Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-12-16
Bort Of Mltmgbis.
River News.

RRrvAL yesterday.
Tisaria..--..-N Orleans s. r. Tueksr....Ark i've
Noes HcLelan- louisville Platte Nalsy.---.st lou
eoody Friends-. circiuuatL Msrtiu Wtlt.. --Ciuciunsi
n. W. mcmss--N- Orleans ulnohE---..-Atg orleau
az Clne-Gaines' AandE
DEPARTURES TEsIKRDAT.
s. n TucEer....ArE. river n. ". Thonas--Cinciuna
Hasss MsIsisa. Louisville
The river vas sin riEiuE rapidly at nis point yssier
cay. q the rate, almost q one inch per boar. m
weaiher wss cool, dear an. piossaHt There Vss
heavy fqs CT the river lae nisht. vhioh prevented beat
from runnias in this latitude.
ne Platte VALLEY, uhiea arrived yesterday, sine las
beat fsum 81. Louis. her emcers reIoIt naviEaiior
cpened, viii bot iiuls ice r~uunins. ne water between
Cairo and ST. Louis however. is setting low, win but
FEED a. the shuaicst places. rheJ X. Lucas and Mime
haha, bouns down. are ben hard "a ground a. sheep Isilnd
re particulars d he sinking am entire Dos Of thu
steamer Daniel Bosas. e. Gooi-iah's iandinr vii o'
foant in our oaI coiumn1 1is morniug-
IRE Arkansas rirrr ls falling ssain, with sfeet water
In the channel % Pima Biug and siH testup 70 Little
Rock
The receipts ofo5ttan yesterday by river emtraelhui
50 baies, aat te shipment 60 haies, vsi7A were sfsa
Tor 81 Louis.
Las nights teIo-raph reported The river as hsTiug
fallen three iucacs in ise preceding tweut5-iour hours
Al 81. Louis and nro feet scaut en- sheer Island bar 81
Ehich point several boats are detained. ne uRsr
rivers are not uavissbie.
At louisville, ue river vas falling with nine tset
and a half sa-f in ne canal, .ad six feet and . half on
Ea fails.
The vistsra. from New Orleans ne Moses NsLslan,
from Louisville. the Platte valley, from St Louis he
s. Il. Tuotsr. from the Arkansas river, and The !. 6.
Cline. from Gains. LruaiuE ar-ived yesterday. he
Platte valley and McLeusn had q large number q pas
senrers and sod osrs1es. ne Cline brought % bales Of
cotton. whea o5mpriasl he recsipis Of the staple
yesterday
ne X Ryiand, for White river. The S. n. Turtsr.
for Arkansas river. the Platte VALLEY, Tor s. LOUIS and
The Moses Mcclellan, for Leaisvile, departed yesterday
ne Rviand had a rloI trip b-h q Passenger and
freight. The McLeIan WIS equally f~urtunEie, end IN
eiuded IN Der manifes. were 7s hides Cor Louisville.
ne Plsite valley tsdk o. bales q cotton for 81 Lnuis.
ofthe transient boats The Cody Freinds from Pitts
barE- passed down. and the MIA Thomas. for cincinnaa,
and Illinois, for 81. B5uis, passed up. ne Cody
Frsinds was hezyily laden with Pittsburgmanufsetarss.
TIE Illinois discharged I, I50 SACKS salt Al this pat.
The little new steamer Martin Walt for the upper
Red river trade. arrived from Cinoinuaa yesterday
ne Victoria win take the plsos Of The Daniel Bane
in The Memphis and Vicksburg nail line. and xii here
fore Isavs for Yicksburg to-morroV 81 the usual hour.
Arrangements have been made for boat to tafe 10
place Of ne viaoria As The THURSDAY packet from this
port
we are Indebted to NJ. Y. C steward, Of The Uucle
SAN. fr late New Orleans papers.
Tae Iae suuke1 steamer Like City has been raised,
and is uou on ne ways a. 81. Louis. A soon as her
repairs are completed Whirh vii be daring the coming
week she viii leave for hs p5rt, and wiz i'm
media'eiy enter the Memphis and Arkansas river trade.
The Pistts VALLEY, which srrived yesterday, brought
down he passengers and a psrtion o. the frsiEht Of The
steamer J. 4. Lueas, which boat he zsrouud At Sheen
island, having bseu in hat ondition since Thursday
last
ne Il r ". I'm had received shout two iboussnd
bales cotton last evening, and hsd ENGAGEMENTS 20 take
about three thousand bales.
FoR NEW ~ORLEAEs-The splendid stesmer Y. R.
". Hill. Capt Newell, is he regular mail and rsssen-
ces packet fr New Orleans TO-DAY, and viii leave at the
usual hour this afternoon. Nc Boat in the line las
acc mm5dati rs for passengers superior to TIE Hin, or
more attentive and emacut oaoers. Kyssrs. Haynie
and Ncg5ehael are the clerks.
The elegant steamer Choot1v, Capt. Silver, VIII also
leave fr New Orleans al % o'clock his mOvnins. she
is .afs and substantial. having 81 The esuvenisneas pas
seug,rs elaid desire. Capt. MaCreisht, an cd farorte
with passengers, is the cerE.
Fo7 NAPOLEON AND GAMES LASDINo-rhe
little steamer J. C. Cline, Capt. Normsu, wiz leave
for Helens, Napal-on and Gaines Landing At ? O'Clock
Afternoon. she is . fset and comfortable little
craft with vhioh passengers and shippers are all IA
nHiar. No one viii d5uh; the emdency q the cneeu
when they are assured sha. NJ. George ". Nelson is
;hs clerk.
Fon PIrrsnUao-mo popular steamer Goody
Friends, CART Thomas Sherman, viii leave for Pitts
burg direct az I've o'ciacs this Afternoon. Her aooom-
-nodations are eKoslieut and her o6csrs attentive TO the
wants and comfort o. passenre-s.