The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-08
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Cincinnati Gazptte. +, hfuary u
The splendid tieamsrR TINT ply from Cieeiu,
natl to other points ODER In themselves such iii.
ducaments Z, elaasurn asekera that II would
require hnt Rmall fort ard little a dttiaua
expense to nil cabin with round trip exnnr-
sioniste 10 Rimnat any point. The wonder e.
VA haa always bean that the Ell trt In thia dren.
ton has not been Nor" ~ anently made. M
great occasion AZ a given point. csieul ted "a
draw people together. ia necessary to thta end
although II may he one nt the Inducements Of
Tered. People VIII" have made eNcuraion trips
to wttnaPa aaIoe great celebration or reception
eeldon remember the occasion for tho exeur-
ston with a. much satietac ton IA they remem-
Der the excursion ,taeif. thousand little In
eidenta occur In the course of n week. irip
on the river that the pasannser remembers
at intervals during all Of after life. aud re-
lates tham. tou. with y keenar aenaa Of ENJOY
ment than he experienced ut the tina VI the
happenires. We presume u mi lion of people
annually make excursion trtps hy rail Ia ths
country; and because they are excursion trips
and SO ADVERT sed. that vast number are vii Ing
tn nut up with all & IL, discomforts. On the
Eastern rivers and Northern lakes excursions
of two or three days' auration are Of common
n source Of great profit, The steamers eng aged
and the routes chosen do not compare with the
Inducements ~ the same RESPECTS that our
could offer with equal proht There Ia not
steamboat on any Western river that could
not carry party " from Que dozen to 100 pas
eenHefs any given distance and return at less
than ~ per day. give them good meals and
good beds and make erufS; and there IA no
pleasure Nnat wa can name o. which MUCh
can be purchased " SO little money.
The longest excursion trip ever made from
Cincinnati Is to Nav Orleans and return a dis
lance 81 more than 5000 miles. and occupying at
least twenty days. Ana yct this long II 10 with all
OF It's pleasures costs only $to-less than half IA
much A. II coats 10 cross the ocean once; les-
second class hotel; less Ia daily coat than the
dance would cost in a single night On shore;
less Id daily cost than v single niRht at the
opera or even siugla hour In a sleigh behind
$wn hAr2aa and hut tttttp In daily apst
than single supper nj trst- class restaurant
without Wine. such trn is oii4red by the ad.
veitfsament OF the Parts y Brown. leaving for
New Orleans this evening
WAsaiNaroN. Feb. - The BOARD Of Super
yisinS lnseeotors Of stesm Vessels. otter q
Pilot Rules for Western rivers, providing for
meeting and passing. The change rrverses the
signals, giving the 4 scanifnE vessel the FIRST
signal. bus does not provide for any fual signal
Ia case OF emergency. A majority ot the West
eru river INSPECTORS protested against the
change. believing that any arrangement OF sig
nsls radically different from that 80 long IN
use would result HI disaster The vote of the
Board was tie and tue Supervising 1nsnee-
Ter Camera ave the oastinS vote for the
CHANGE Wesg srn stramb ,atman here ieride
the change. and are particularly harsh In their
structures Of the action 81 the Supervising ln-
spactor General, Who Knows nothing whatever
aeout Western river travel havEs never been
on one. hay nrGa that the Change il unrecas-
Sary and dangerous, ina>muea is II directly re-
verses the workings + liints which have been
OF the acsion Will b. laii before the Secretary
Ut the Treasury. who reyisa> the decision of ths
beard. and his di,appravai a,kst, Which Will
be Oh aiued, and thus make the
act en- OF the board Of non effect.
Especial to the Democrat.l
ET. Louis. Feb. six feet " water reported
to Caira. hiesr ialling here and above. The
Grand Lake and NV Choi "a take out tows next
week. The Means viii probably leave to. NOR
row evening. Left tonight: Fannie Lewis, fiat.
for the Ouacaita: Centennial. iotded 70 water.
and has about 100 head stocS. The Moltie Moore
and Sfansrd are looSei for to load for VicRs-
burg and New OrleanS
The bulk grain shipped by river this week
amounts 10 50 900 bushels of wheat, l22 900 bush
ais of corn aud al oou bushels If oats. In the
elevators there are sSs 900 bushels OF wheat.
300 600 hush-ls OF eoru. LIS 600 bushels OF oaiS
md 10 600 bushels Of rye.
CAIRo. Feb. The Commonwealth cleared
ast night, The Silver ia over dus fox 81. Louis.