The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-03-01
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more and barges. y. +. Kendall in command
dsleysf u , in arriving will leave to-day at y a.
The Bedford is loading independent at Gin
Fhs kittls Nv Si il here undergoing repairs
and alterations. and will. on the fifteenth. oi
this month. resume her trips between Donald
sopyllle and Bayou SARA. as advertised IN an
The Anchor Line steamer John A. scudder.
Capt. A. ]. Carter. from Ht. Louis and u . 8. T.
den. from Cincinnati. arrived yesterday. The
SHERLOCK returns Wednesday. the bcudd6r
The John NJ. Chambers Capt. r. II. Mugsah.
and u receiyi 10 return Wednesday.
wdnssasI sad Y sa bsnas %
Chas. Miller master, A. Elliott Miller clerk.
eatl, She g ono oi.the most popular boats that
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81 ssE sa{SS Bs,o1 aoa Es,ou.ehe packet
belle. MAX Blanchard master Joe Webro clerk.
fns new psw and nd beet ct Bayou sara and coast
packet Edward J, Gay. John J. Brown master.
The lower coast packet Emma Irvine. J. A.
huiE maSter. leaves Tomorrow ut II a. m. for
The coast and Bayou Goula packet De smet.
frank ottendorfer master. leaves TO- morrow ut
The g. coast and Laiourche packet Assumption
r. 4. Charlet master. leaves tomorrow at s
The United States mail packet Robert II. Lee.
XepL WIN. Campbell. leaves Tomorrow for
TAs ieasDepdsnt oPelons,s. q M y y, packet Laura 7.
s n end ~ Gompanp s}e.mer
jewel. O. r. Truslow master. Roger Boyle clerk.
fo1S pses. e of coysy mas
sSovs. and fcr ail Intermediate landings On the 10
Ezshanss Clippings.
Point" on the Iowa bank Of Tie MssissipSpi, ipS
above Dubuque, ls a land mark for all steain-
public the name is IL most familiar ~ AMaid@sn @
Rock The following account OF the manner
in Which h the point \. derived its name appeared
interest many Of our readers:
~ the years 1890 man discovered an eagles
nstf IA the TOP OF FL large pine tree On the bank
ounss N r. "a ssst S y ne e toWn f8%in ftnisns
The fee was out and three young bald. headed
sSs ~ Tse9 wels csSss Ssssh ne
One ol bun was presented to Eoswell Kendall.
Msslt md Pro%insn,t ,, y, merchant resid5ne u
Gagged. fed and cared for the bird two or three
yeAEs y grew M fast I and BECAME 9 very large,
grounds, that visitors and passers-by could
3 sne Ss asy s S,f uGa
Sssyer snd siIyerssi!h ID poi!sles AZ a e!d line
public. spTitsd man. added LARGELY sHs' % % she 81.
@ Ssss q ress Ss SAs Sy na ys: Es
is :, oeursad 1Sii Viiia 6oarilsna al Sn COUNTY % ~
81 ana se
ton Of the cupola Of the Eagle Hotel IN the VII
s nsna ana M ain1
line In front OF the hotel. the eagle was Set at
liberty Il stood erect upon the cupola. made
ms ~ wsrs ordered ~ Is &
LOT Henry Clay. The eagle continued ite course
July, 1881. In 1888 o. 1884 had the pleasure Of
si1: s.sd .se Sssa,.ss
eElDx blum on lhe west bank of tho Mississippi.
sisyentS day Of July 1881 1851. d measuring 9o 4 feet
having ID engraved silver clasp riveted around
&enry dsy 81 K XVI lo9s fFom Bas
from the time this noble bird graced the dome
Ct Henry Glars residence he was shot a. above
stated I bad the pleasure of being present
h 1pop IL sss and @ ea1s saM I IN
sEasefs'' from 10 starting 0etP' =. w2sr Gsf
special Telesrams.
sT. LOUIS. Feb. % IT 4 clear and cold. The
Else continues. Arrived: James Howard, The
bsrees and 10000 bushels 81 corn. Her freight
bills are s27 900. The John Means leaves TO-
morrow morning and also the stanard. with
O1Iso. Feb. 90 The John Dippold and Golden
Grown went up: the Annie r. Silver and Guild
General Telesrams.
1s Weather 9em clear snd S9ae
PTTTsBuRo. Feb. 2g-The river is 8 feet and
falling. Weather cloudy and cold.
LoUIgvILLE. Feb 10. The river is 10 feet 3 |
inches In the canal and rising. Weather cloudy |
and cold. Arrived: Golden Rule. from Oincin- |
OAIao. Feb. 2s.-Rivsr 40 feet 10 inches and |
falling. Weather cloudy and cool. Arrived: |
Ny Choice. Annie P. Silver and Grand To Wer |
rom 81. Louis, City Of Helena from VicksburR. |
Golden Grown from New Orleana. Guiding Star |
rom Olncln1ati; Departed: Golden Grown for |
Orleans. Helena for st. Louis.
BT. L0uIs. Feb. 20 The river Is II feet 8
inches nd Fieipg Weather her clear s apd
Departed: Iron Mountain and barges for New
Orleans.
Md falling. Weather cloudy and cool. Arrived: |
Robert Mitchell from Cincinnati.
MEMPHIS. Feb. 2O-Rtver stationary. Arrived: |
Andy Baum from Cincinnati. Departed: Belle
!Qr Shreveport. Gold Dust for st. Louis. Jno. b.
Gaude for VicksburR. Weather rainy.
WASHINGTON. La. Feb. 2s.-To Geo. D. Hite. |
~ Gravter street: The steamer Laura l.. Davis
eft Rt II q. m Will arrive on time. and leave