The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-05

CANT; Moore has also his estimable wife with
The whisper has changed her schedule. Her
Wednesday. trips have been discontinued and
hereafter she will leave every Monday at 8 p.
m. and Friday at 10 a. M. and go as high as
The favorite Guiding Star. W. b. Miller mas
ter. John 3. Jones clerk leaves to.morrow at 8
will follow the Guiding star Thursday and the
Golden kule Saturday.
The Silver 6,y oaR NJ Wood ElI5 dsn be she +
senlIy. Oapt. deorae Wilkinson, to MInden.
There will be three departures In the e. An1hor q
Of Shreveport. Capt JAS Coehll. 0lerk W. ID.
Fitzgerald Tuesday. the W. p Halliday Thurs
day. and d The City 9i Alton Saturday.
Comstoek master. q. M. Woods clerk. leaves to-
day, at 8 . m fol. Plaguemine,
Balle. Max Blanchard master Joe Webre clerk.
The new and Hset Bayou Sara and coast
eerS ~ VI
The lower coast packet Emma Irvine. j A.
Ruiz master leaves to-morrow at II a. m. for
The coast and Donaldsonvile packet Rene
Macready. In place OF the De Smet. Frank Ot-
tendorfer master, leaves to- morrow ut IL O. m.
The coast and Lafourche packet Assum pttOn,
PA Oharlet master. leaves to morrow at q. m.
The United States mail packet Robert E. Lee.
Capt. William Campbell. leaves Tomorrow for
The Independent opeloueas packet City of
Augusta. Wm. Crawford master. leaves to- NOR
row at s o. m.
Exchange Clippings, April Il.
John 81. Wibank. late of the offices OF the
White and Richardson. is here, slightly indis-
posed. He was long connec cd with the Green
and Barren Blver Navigation Company
ella direct from New York by rail. for the use
OF the chief engineer of the, Mississippt river.
arrived this evening and d will M be tried to-mor
The Memphis and Hatehie River TranspoIta-
ton Company has executed bill of sale Of the
of trust deed to A. 3. McGee as trustee. as
security for $4,000 loaned the company by Brooks
Nicely & 90. and 9. z. Hunt d o.. payable In
sixty days from March 27. 1880
large, levee contractor, who did mile of
work on the Ben Lomond levee, opposite lake
Providence. has just arrived from tour along
levee broken from Hnshpuckanel to the War
ren county line. The Cammack levee. fifteen
eeoW as The 70 se 9se
rear of the main line. No apprehension ia felt
side. now the water has begun to fall and very
little harm has been done by water on the
Arkansas side. Hwhere, no levees. save few
was sitting behind the Ben Lomond levee read
Ing. newspaper when the canard went out,
and was printed by various journals. that 1t had
given way and flooded the country adjacent.
News from White river is that the water In that
stream Is declining. Water is over the shores
from st. Charles out, but dryer time Is short,
For some weeks back the town OF Indian Bay
has been Venetian in its habits. the people
using batteaux and dug outs instead OF Condo
craft When the CHI dren fall In the water 1t Is
not 80 deep but that they can wade out. how
ever. and the place will soon be free from wet
ali marketed from the White river valley, and
farmers are getting ready for another heavy
planting. business along the White river val
are light.
Shreveport Times. April:
trip. four miles below Minden. She will prob
ably stay where she Is a little while.
Special Telegrams.
MONROE. La. April I'VE Gather clear and
pleasant. River rising. Passed down: Fred. A.
sT. Louis. April A. Good stage Of water to st.
Paul. No boats through yet. Rates to New
Orleans are tending lower; Arrived: Common
a1a MY left T oaE9 With
Commonwealth on the six tn and the Silver City
oe o41ao ss Apr ostes to s
Dyer who was drowned at Caseyyille three
weeks ago, Is reported found above this city. A
body. The Scudder cleared last night. fully
laden. The Will Kyle. with good trip. passed
down at noon to. day.
General kilograms.
CINCINNATI, April 4.-RIver 25 feet 9 inches
and rising. Weather clear and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE. April 4.--River 10 feet inches
and falling. Weather pleasant. Arrived:
Golden Grown from Cincinnati to New Orleans.
PITTsBURa. April 4.-River feet inches and
falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
Sr. LOUIS. April 4-River 1s feet and fall
Ing. Weather clearing and warm. Arrived
Gilmore and barges from New Orleans.
CAIRO. April 4.-River "a feet 1 inches and
falling. Wea her clear and warm. Arrived:
City of Vicksburg from Vicksburg. Will Kyle
from Cincinnati. Departed: Oity Of Vieksblrg
leans.
EVANSVILLE. April 4.-River 25 Lilo feet and
falling Weather clear and warm. Down: Paris
O. Brown for New Orleans.
MEMPHIS. April 4-River falling. Arrived: j.
W. Gaff for Cincinnati. Departed: New Mary
IInuts Gold Dlst for Wick shlarnr I 8 Mcnanald