The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-06
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sBelow high water mark 81 1874. sAhove
bench mark. tIndloatss rise. tlndieates falls
No change In the weather.
The Ean6hon from md the bertha for the
Opeiousas We're, among tue arrivals and de-
The Katie L. Kanut1 arrived also yesterday.
Tue y. Z. snullg hid her fuel md stores
yss s r a. VS. f21
positively we won't say.
The james Howatd has deferred her Depart
her trip 10 st. Louis, 1bs Howerd il not only
q great cartier. but has. exoeiant, eabn accom-
mandsr, and mir Aiohis Woods, her claik. are
Two as clever officers as can DO found any
where
Yesterday ~ gb aa.Ws.
The W. =. Hallid'iy. Capt. EW. Gould. follows
Tho Harry BE- wn and jos y. Williams both
returned yesterday. the latter with smpties.
The Brown will most probably rslieya the n. j.
Bigleg of her tow. when the two meet. and bring
oapt 4. a. symmes has .teleeraphed from
would arrive in time to leave Tomorrow at III
III. for ~. Lpus,
The Desmet, has changed her hour Of do
partnre, 1uesdPy, from y. IN. to II .. m.
he Golden Rue Pilot vi the third. in u mo-
tiee Of he new Fred a. Blanks. says her on
alnes hrs those of the BAIT Able Friend InGisB
IL mistaken: her machinery II nsw, nvsrv part
Of II, aud vas m ado by Dumont. Of 0inetnnati.
Tho engines Of tho Bart Abe are In thsJssas
TheJ. M White laws Mt tho hsai Of CanRl
street. aud will leave Thursday for Gseenyille
The probabilities are TINT the Jesse r. Bell
will leave Saturday for Grand Eenre.
II 9 9 TO NJ gsnh r Hsg
IN sale Mt Geo. ElIla's II should be- fou nd on tho
desk Of every shippina elsrk. aud In every In.
sarance Office for 1t Is one Ot he most fuliHnh
correct snss ever gotten 10. Mr.. Ellis has only
81 few copies left. as the edition has bsen nearly
exhausted,
rho regular tri.weakly lower coast packet
Emma Irvine. ]. A. Rnz tnaster y. M. Vaallstte
clerk. leagas to-day Vt II T. m, for Orange Farm.
Chlrlie Dean muster. 4. D. Hafper clerk, leaves
toaaday at 4 n. mafor 3 n Fureand. =
GOODWIN and L @. Ma sieot clerks. lsagss toe
day at II u. IN. for the upper eJnst to Plaaue-
The semi weekly onast and Lafourehs packet
Assumption, p. A. Gbarlet master. u. Nieolle
clerk. ~ vs. Hs usual to-day af 10 ~.
oapt. wa n'V dam t'e Il. Howard and viii
cannon clerks, leaves to day ut D. IN. for
The. Laura L, DAVIS Gapt Max Blanchard.
John Wshre and j. Blanchard clerks. leaves
to-day at pm. for Basou Lafourone.
peck Loas Rna sag2a ass + ahsm and
=. J Lagrnus clerks. leaves today q. p M
Danube e. oapt 10 Charlis Thorn. 0ark J. O. Nc
Cnesney. leaves to-day at .. IN. for shreve-
ohas Miller h Ri Ut mi Miner esp
leaya s t r. day rs FL gaenaa ,oaves
o. H..
The tri.weeky Bayou aoula white Star Line
packet Whisper. j. A. C1mstoek Muster. leaves
The John W. Cannon. J. 9. Libano muster.
leaves tomorrow at D. m. rs usual. for Bayou
The N. o. md n II. r. Compauys ateamsr
0harmer. Noah ScDvsli master. Eug, Barrow
CLERK. leaves Tomorrow ut y. m. for Grand
Eeore.
The Natchez and Davis Bend packet Lucy n.
Gastrell, ]. G. Aust master. leaves TO morrow at
Exchange Clippings.
Cincinnati Times:
bteamboatmen have watched the career Of big
stsruwhsel boats with a good deal OF interest
lately, The success Of b ats ~ that class built
recently has beon varied. and faulty features
have been discovered that eyn be rsmedled,
rho late trips Of tho Hoi'en Rule and the will
Kyle. which b9ats arrived from New Orleans
yesterday, gre chisf topic Of comment at pres.
ont. 18th bouts brought ND Big eargoss and
rising river and drift, The result has been
we'd barge up Ard came into the Ohio with
1900 tons. Tine VIII Kyle had no barge, but en-
tered The Ohio With folly 100 tons on hoard.
Notwithstanding the ungavurabs conditions
und-r which they .1ab5red. the Golden Hnle
came through In thirteen and one half days
whole. both boats did remarkably we'll.
Dr. u ,binson, Of Wa hlngton. d. O., IL nego-
If co on paFe ~ he Il o ss
Tho sale Of the Trout will probably b. con-
~ 2 mated to,day Ard her purchaser Will also
Ing the summer. Both boat and barge will DO
loaded for the South
hers and Il cap Wae II Ws wa
Is negotiating for the purchase Of the Trout
Pltfsbnrs Dispatch: The following tables
show the sbipmsnts Of coal by the Onio river
f9f the past four years giving the monthly
1879 amount In tn, aeeregate 10 - $50 900 BUSH
els, against IA OIL 600 bushels for the previous
yea r. falling off a. eomoarsi WITH 1873 Of so,
easiiy explained. The little unpisaaastness
between the e., miners aod tue coal men did the
for higher wages thefe vas plettv OF water in
the Ohio but no coal 70 shin Finally when mat
ters were satisfactorily adjusted. and the boats
al loaded. there was no water. hence mining
wat stopped for the sim pie reason that there
we're no boats 70 load, and would be none until
them TO reach their destination and return.
There was no coal shipoed In May. June. Sep
tember and or Der. while tho Ire shipments
OF January. February March and April only
reached 14.076 800 bushels 30 that the entire
shipments IRON January tn july. were. not
more tnan has been often exeseded IN d singl 8
% montn La July We had 4 fair rise: In August
Ia 600 bns els run; In aeDteu, Der and October
had fair runs. The present yetr shows the
smallesf run Of any year since 1870, 1t ia to bs
hoped tnat We have seen the end 81 strikea-at
least 80 far as the coal lnteres, Is concerned
The following ttnle furnishes the shipments
OF coal by fhs Ohio rlv-r for the past eeven
years. 1t will be found useful for reference:
Year. BnsheIa Year. pnsbefa
1863. ....... ~ 1856 900 1sT5... ~ G1s ~,
1870. rs 900 lg7s & s4 ~ noS
1871 ............4s So 900 1877. 49,. ~ IN 81 * 400
1872. -. ..-.... SO s34 600 1873 u nj oo9
1873. .......... SO 5l8 500 ls79.. - IA ozs''ooa
1874. -. 1890. 50 0z5 800 ''o''s
Evansville Journal:
Tue Thomas w. Means which went 10 Nav