The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-02
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"Below high water mark OF 1879. sAb9ve
bench mark Indicates rise Indicates fell
yseterday. The Sherlock laft with 800 tons and
40 passengers. Tue Centennial had fair pas
senepr trio. but n light fteieh!, among which
was 1872 barrels rice, 100 ,gsheads sugar and 300
bundles baskets.
A strong southeast wind blew during the af
ternoon, which kept the duet and smoke NOV
ing about In n disagreeable manner.
The Tom Parker and the J. N. Chambers ar
The d p. Schenok left the landing yesterday
morning to take on lot Of railroad iron ~
Third street. During the day, the laboreTs
the men che took with her squad OF police
were sent to her. but they came too late The
harm had already been done. for VI, y, they
they refused to 90, and che had to finish out
the day the beat she could with hsr own crew.
The Sehsnok Ia one OF the Southern Trans
portation Line steamers, la q nice. comfortable
Boat to travel on, and will leave tomorrow for
Cincinnati, J. l., Garter in command Richard
The j, NJ Chambers, Csptt;s, T; Il; Muggah.
Clerks 7. X, Voorhees, and Willie. ,Jonea. ar
rived yesterday afternoon from the Bayou
Teehe aud will return tomorrow.
The greet James Howard, Of the Anchor Line.
IL reRPW nisb aom Louis
and returns TO. morrow.
The Future City and barges passed Memphis
yesterday morning at 3 u. M, 40 Messts Brown
+ 4 Jones telegraphed Capt John A. Stevenson.
M. w Mclean, popular Z Line CLERK. is
In The city and IL being cared Tor 6y gapt Frank
OF treating the boys of Vlcssburg when he gets
hold of them, that their visits are becoming FREE
auent
The probabilities are that Gen. Grant will
visit the ietties on either the Robert IL. Lee or
theJ. ". Cannon next week.
Wood, is off duty for few days. OWN to n
mishap TO the machinery which resulted In
cutting off the end OF the second finger OF his
Capt Jos. Aiken announces In special In
another part OF to.day's DBMoohAr that. owing
is falling rapidly, and In order to accommodate
the company,s patrons the Danube will be
viously announced. the Alexandria tomorrow
and the John D. scully Tuesday next.
rpa to s s rs paeks oar
Burdstte In command See advertisement
TRuoks. Messre. .oBeilly aud Wallace con
DEMoCRATt that until further notice their trucks
are for hire Mt Aye cents day each.
The ma la ,h lef y Yesterday for the lower coast
The John Howard. Capt. J. W. Carlton, leaves
to ,g X, f9r Camden. a,,
The Ashland has been taken from, the wharf.
The Kate Kinney was brouRht to the landing
poy a gna a I Snda enve n 'or
The II. NJ Norton got off Wednesday night
and the Sam Roberts Yesterday noon
The City of Yazoo has been laid up at Weeks |
The Chaa. T Chouteau leaves st. Louis to-
The probabilities are that the Corona will go
to ST. Louis shortly to engage In one of the |
short trades out from that city.
tue Magnolia, to Mr., ThoH. Forester. the we'll |
Known steamboat hrickmhson
Capt. j. Y. Reynolds, of the Laura l.. Davis, |
In I'm Cincinnati md ia 1ua hack hnra.
Owing to the freshet out of Kentucky and Big |
Miami rivers there is hope OF saving the James |
y. Parker. etuek on the dam at the head OF the
Oapt. Burr Wood returned Wednesday from
The coast and Bayou Lafourche packet Belle, |
Max Blanchard master. Joe Webre clerk leaves |
THE 10 2. a., az usual: p g
Streck clerk, leaves to day nj .. In. for Bayou |
Sara and oil coast landings.
w The regular coast packet to Bayou W Voua
clerk. leaves TO. day at y. m.
The fleet Bayou Lafourche packet Assump-
morrow, as usual.
The Rene Macready. In place of the De smet, |
leaves to- morrow. "a usual Tor Donaldson
The lower coast packet Emma Irvine. J. A. |
Ruiz master. leaves tomorrow mt u. IN. for
The John W. Cannon. J. O. I.ibano master,
leaves to- morrow at p n. for Bayou Sara.
leaves To- motro Mt .. m. Tor vickaburg
The Danube. Capt Charlie Thorn, Clerk John |
Y MeUhesney, leaves to-day at 6 p. M for Mn
The Independent Bayou Bartholomew packet |
CLARA y ,0ap,, VIM WenEal, Clerks u. U. Pack
ard and Ed. Price. leaves o-morrow at y. M, |
without fail, connecting with the Ollie D. for |
points on the upper part Of the bayou,
The regular Teusas and Macon packet Tensas |
,eaves to,mcrr9w positively at y. M for
FLOYD. L. V. Cooley In command, Thomas Knee
The Jesse X. Bell Ia receiving to leave to- |
morrow Mt Il n. m. for Alexandria and Grand |
Eeore. Capt. Dick Sinnott In command. |
Exchange Clippings.
ylekshurg Commercial. March 81:
We are pleased to state that the council will
due by soIne OF the steamers tHHdinE here t
The White will be required to pas, wharfage
only one trip week, making reduction of
The, steamer Della departed yesterday for
drawn from the bends trade. she will will run MI, In
connection with the City of Augusta, for New
The vicksburg Herald says the night the cut
OF was made at that place, the water declined
fourteen inches st the mouth, of th. Yazoo, ten
miles M a p W, And the Herald says further
TO the Gulf of Mexico. that the government
could make with g reasonable outlay, 1t would
money expended on levees.
Memphis Avalanche. March 81:
New orleans last night She took the Lee wharf
boat here aud will drop her ut Arkansas City
to do duty for the M. Il and 7. Il. Il.
special kilograms.
ST. LOUIS. April H. There is about thir-
|feen feet of wafer to Cairo and the
(river is still rising. The swell Mt
ESt Paul and Lake Pepip is still solid Departed:
gohn A, Scudder aud Gold Dust fairly loaded.
The Grand Lake leaves tomorrow morning
with balance of tow; also the John Means and
y. b. NJ. Kehlor leave tomorrow. and the G. 2.
IOhouteau Saturday. The Raven Is due on Sat
lnrday from Illinois with So 900 bushels corn
hnd leaves On Sunday for New Orleans.
RODNEY Miss, April 1.--Up: Annie P. Silver
pat a. m.. r. Il. Lee and Msry Houston NJ $50
q. m. No boats down. Weather cloudy. River
Railing.
MONROE. La. April l.-Weather warm and
,loudy. A ltgSt rain fell this morning Passed
iown: VIM. Pagan this morning.
CINCINNATI. April The Paris 9. Brown left
Efolden City arrived at i D. m The Reuben
Epringer Is due nj miinight Grev,s new tow. |