Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-03-07

AFPEAL NEWS Box.-we have placed upon the wharf
Boat a News Box, for the reception 81 papers from cur
friends on the river. We trust the officers Of boats viii
drop papers therein, for this ONCE, and we will return
due thanks for such favors.
e The weather was exceedingly cold yesterday, and q
high wind prevailed dur NJ a portion OF the day. There
is little chaEge to note in the river from our report OF
yesterday. The Cumberland river was siil rising on
tuesday, and the Louisville papers Of tbs ID inst, re-
port q heavy rise in the Kentucky.
KATE FRIsBEE--THE NAPOLEON TRADE.-The
KATE Frisbes, under command Of Captain Weed, departed
At a. early hour yesterday afternoon for Napoleon, hEv-
inE q large number Of passengers On board. So impor-
tant Is tie usde bscSm ng between this city and the
mouths CT White and Arkansas rivers, that we learn
il il the intention OF Captains Shirley and Weed 10 put
another boat in the trade al an early day. We are glad
10 l,arn ef the success with which these gen Iemen have
met during the time they have been in the trade, for they
are eminen;ly deserving Of il, and We trust they will yet
reap q rich reward frem their e~1ertiors to serve the pub
liz.
q TIE NebraSka is the regular packet for New CT
leans this evening. To those going South We recommend
her as 8 superior passenger packet.
EDIToR-The hne packet Editor Is over due from St
Loais, If she left there last Toesssy, as advertised. She
VIII most likely be al the Landing to-day, and will return
with dispatch. Captain Brady has command Of this boat,
AID our young friend Robbins, who Is cne Of the best ma
tured men in the world, has charge Of the clerks cnoe.
Persons desirous Of travelling to Cairo OF st. Louis could
not select q better packet to travel on, or ind more oSiis-
ing omoers.
ALEoSIA.-The popular packet AleoBia viii leave this
evening Tor Nashville. She has ahe communication for
passengers, and will 60 through IN quick time. The Alec
MIA connects with the cars Al Csirs, aud those desirous 81
gong Sorta vii be sure ofreaching Cairo in time for the
Monday morning train. Captain Ben. EEan is chic;
- 81. F-.-s .nF lin -s-a - Nw-fHar
upon application to him On board.
= Tie Sect NOriheTRer arrived at Louisville on
THURSDAY. She will be here te-mcrToE and rsssTn on
NoDdsy.
The Glendale viii most likely arrive here from
Cincinnati, and return On Monday.
q The Jaze1 LGpgAin srrived late on THURSDAY
night from White river, crowded with passengers. She
wn return On Monday.
- The 7. NJ Kenneth ard James Montgomery, both
hne bo.ts, LEFT CsirO yesterday morning. They viii pass
down this morning. The ohcers on 10th Of these bosts
are scC8mmodsting-as a proof CT this they never pass up
or down without leaving rs packages Of papers.
r. The Lands, Captain Scott, viii leave for Cinein-
natl. this evening, at 5 O'Clock.
We and the following in our exchanges which, II
true. should subject he Captain and owners Of the boat
10 the Eeverest penalties The Ne1 York is q Pittsburgh
boat. IN charge Of Capt Gilmore:
IxFAMoUs CONDUCT OF A STEAMBOAT CAPTAIN
TIE vevsy Noes has sme particulars in relation TO the
/ conduct Of fhs. mserS Of tas Netc York, on the occasion
OF the accident At that place, by which several men vert
dsnveiousIy injured, which show that the captain and
] mate areInte better thsn brutes u appears that when
/ the Argdnduf came along 20 relieve the Assc York, which
vas aground, some me hated the mate from shore and
tod him The men would be killed II left in that position
when the Arg0ncut started. TOthis, aswever, the mate
gave no heed, but told the men 10 hep their places. Ths
/ result IS knovn.
A. the ATooncut started. The hswssr rolled and swept
/ the men against the lower cabin, breaking their limbs and
! bruisinE their bodies. Ones leg was broken just below
the knee, and snother's jusi ab5ve. and six or sever
others were so muriiHted as TO be helpless for months Z
come. Dr.. Danglsde, OF Vevsy, was called and RENDERED
emcient assistance. Just before starting again, the Cap
tain Of the Nev York, demanded Of the clerk 10 psy q
those men, 'as they were not NEEDED any more" To
mate commanded them 70 20 10 n once ana get thei
pay. Wounded, crippled men going . the once 10 &c
their psyi DIT. Dongiade presented bis bill, after th'.
had sllbeen dressed, for payment. The Captain lauEned
and replied, sneeriEgiy. ave don't psy bills for hes
men" TIE checrs OF the Argonort rendered all the as
sisisnce IN their power 10 tbs unfortunate men, and Too
them 10 Cincinnati. The onacers Of the Aer YORK, ex
oept the second clerk, who rendered ssme sssistance u
dressing the mems wounds, are deserving OF the sevsres
apprehension.