Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-10-28

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YESTERDAY
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TIE river fen ore inch a. his point durins III twenty
four hours endin. 1t six O'Clock last erenins re
weather Yesterday Was quite cold, housh oe@' VIA
considerable activity Al the landing
ne Mississippi between Cairo and st. Loaisi con-
Times TO decline. win scant ave feet water IN tHe eAan
mel. There is seven feet In ne channei heu'
We have the following BY telegraph;
ST. LOUIS. October q. N The river Al w ~.
stst onarv win ave and a half feet water 10 heelah-e
hence 10 Cairo,
ne number OF bales o. cotton shipped from ms paH
yesterday. wss about 100. o. which the Republic i%t
a,i5o bales far New Orleans ne Ben Lewis about 90
bales for 81 Louis. the james Montgomery about h'"
bales for Cairo, and the Stephen Decatur about me same
number for the Ohio river.
ne rce.ips o. cotton yesterday By the river embraced
but q bales. me Victoria hroaEht 10, and ne Ben
Levis ~ bales.
ns-e we're Int two regular packet arrivals yesterday,
consisting q ne vicioria. from Tickshurg, md me Ben
Lewis fron ST. Louis. The victoria came in lishL ne
Ben Lewis had o large nrmbsr Of passengers anaAhsa'9
freight.
OF the regular packets. the Rsprbuc departed for AeE
Orleans the viioris for TldEsburE, the Ben LEWIS Tor
St. Louis. the Admiral for white river, the st. Francs
No ; fsr s.. Pransis river, and he $ II Tucker Tor
the Arkansas river. TIE Admiral had an ereellent trip
but The CHER packets went out rst heF light
me James MONTGOMERY. Capt :. B. Archer passed Up
l,e evening for Cairo. and took about 900 bales ootion
for reshipment at that port. It's Capt Arehers hteh-
tiou 70 return TO this port from Cairo, and 70 make fe"
trims hence 70 New Orleans leaving this pot every Al
ternate Saturday. When there shall be sumcient water
in the Ohio. The Montgomery viii beooms q regular Lou
ieyine and Memphis packet and viii make weekly trips
between these points
The cheers o. The Sen. Le~isyesterday reported ieav-
ing he d. G. Taylor. bound down, hard aground 81 The
Sisters.
ne St. Franois No. ? is sin hard aground At Mrs.
Collins. win no prospect Of relief until the river rises.
The B. r ". Hfn. whieh was sgr0und for some time
At Greenviue bar. was pulled o. By the Victoria Tues
day. and departed Immediately fer New Orleans
The A. T. Lacey has been trsnsiom-d into a cotton
boat al New Orleans, and viii become a regular Mem
phis and New O-lezns packet, leaving this port Tor New
Orleans one day next week on her arst trip.
The Belfast was receiving eoii0n a. this port yesterday
for New Orleans, and had cnssgemeuts % take as mrch
as she could carry It the present stage Of water. she
viii have shout I SO bales.
The dnc steamer Economy. CAPTAIN Bsl'zh5over. viii
leave this r5rt tomorrow Afternoon for Louisville and
Cincinnati. Captain Larry Harmstead is The agent
Geo--e Yates. the former proprietor Of the Red
jacket saI55n. in Louisville. walled overheard from
the Baltic on Saturday night last and was drowned He
vas uader tie influence Of delfrium tremens II he time.
The Louisville J5urnal says the owners q the J H.
Done. and john Mclean. O. The Charley Bower. have pur-
chased the Kate sarchet - viii run her, with the
Done, as q regular psoketin the wabash, when the water
will permit. The price paid was S. 900
Messrs. s. r. Hsyman md R. s Norris have estlh-
ushed a Steamboat agency, in connection with The Tor
wArdlaz and commission business, At No. 9 Monroe
street
TIE I'd. J Gay, from S. Louis, passed dovn last night
with an ezceue7t trip, including a large quantity Of
merchandise hr this port, about eve hundred deckers
and two hundred horses
CRrELrY TO DEcK-HANDs=The 81. Louis Demo
erai very Justly says. that the treatment resolved by
deck-hands on board some q our river steamboats, while
" under way." from the hands Of certain unprinepled
men, % whom fortune or fsvor-and not abiiify-has
given the position q mate, Is certainly unbearsbie, and
IL is really a wonder Why some Of the men thus abused
and maitreafed. do not when exlsperated seek other
means o. PREPARATION than that Afforded BY going through
the tedious fo-maliues OF q law suit On MONDAY, saws
the Democ-at Thomas Coffee. a deeE-hand OF board the
J. c. swoa, appeared before Justice Lloyd and srore out
q wauanta against the second mate Of that boat Jamss
Shaaghnessy for having beaten hfm most cruelty with
ont any p7ovooaiioa whatever, while the vessel was pro
ceeding from Cairo b, this city. The warrant was placed
10 the hauls Of constable Alexander, whs proceeded TO
arrest the o0wsrdiy rascal, who, clothed in a little
brief authority % took ADVANTAGE o. hose beneath him
and thought their lives were placed 1t his disposal A
couple Of years 10 the PeniteHiiary would serve perhaps,
10 tame the brutal spirit Of shsughnessy and J arm him
O. behave himself.
FoR NEW ORLEAEs.-Tae splendid steamer Belfast
Capt wray. viii leave for New Orleans at S o'elock, this
Afternoon. She is the regular mail and passenger pack
e. and has the very best accommodations