Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-07-22
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River News.
ARRIVALS YESTERDAY
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The river declined four inches at this point
yesterday. The weather continues very warm
Business was quite brisk at the landing.
The regular packet departures yesterday IL
1 clnaed the Moses MeLeTlsn, for Louisville, The
J. H. Lucas, for st. Louis. and the Victoria
for Ylcksburr.
Last niEhtsstelegrsph reported a further de-
cline Of 4 inches within the preceding "a hours
at S. Louis. with nine feet feet water thence
TO Cairo.
The steamer Hope, Captain Holmes new
Yazoo river packet, arrived yesterday from
Cincinnati, with two barges IN tow, and de-
parted for Vieksburg. She is a handsome
craft, OF light dr'ught, bat good capacity.
The Capitol did not arrive at the nsual
hour last evening, having lost several hours BY
fog on the way up from New Orleans. She
will be here this morning with a big trip, and
depart at the usual hour this afternoon. Here
after, the Capitol viii go into the ten day ar
rangemsnt, and will make a round trip be-
tween this city sn3 New Orleans in ten days
TIE Daniel Boone arrived from Yieksburg
last evening, Wit about one hundred and
fory passengers. and a consignment Of cotton
seed for r~eshipment to 81. Louis.
We regret to learn that the Memphis and
Little Rock packet, Jennie WhlpDls, is hard
aground in the Arkansas river. She viii, in
al probability, get of and arrive in ample
time to depart at her regular hour tomorrow
for Little Rock.
The pilots of the Moses McLsllan, from
Louisville yesterday, found less than Eve feet
water at the shoalest points in the Ohio, and
reports that stream falling very fast
The Moses Mcclellan arrived about eleven
O'Clock yesterday morning, with a fair trip Of
passengers and a large snount Of freight, in
Guiding about one hundred Kentucky mules, the
property Of Mr.. Duvsl, Of Scott county, Ky.
He viii reship them here BY the first New Or
leans boat for Donaldsonville and the coast.
Capt T. ". Erwin, Of the Mcclellan, had
not sufficiently recovered from his late illness
when the boat left Louisville to take command,
and the boat was in charge Of Capt Goodan,
a most thorough boatman and clever gentle
man. We are indebted to Msssrs. Voolfolk
snd Chamagus for papers and other fsvors.
The Alice Vivian was removed to the vicin-
ity OF the mouth Of Wolf river yesterday for
Capt Newell, Of the Victoria. left this city
yesterday for smithland.
We regre. to learn that Capt. Marsh Miller
and our young friend Billy Page, the latter Of
the vi.toria, are both quite III in this city.
Mr.. Page is at the Worshan House.
We are indebted to Capt. James F. smith. Of
he J.. H. Lucas; to Msssrs. Voolfolk and
Chamagne, o. The Moses Mcclellan; and to
Messrs. Pelly and Wadden, Of the Daniel
Boone, for papers and other favors.
The Arkansas river mail-boat Irene was due
rom the Arkansas river last night with a per-
crowd Of passengers. She IS going to Gin
for repairs.
It is with the greatest difficulty that laborers
an be procured On the levee at S.. Louis. On
last the J. H. Lucas had two sets Of
lands employed, paying fun wages and work
NJ each but half the time. The same remark
lpphes TO this city and localities on the river
The officers Of the Daniel Boone liz
US yesterday that their deck hands sue
to the heat and stubbornlv refused 70
their ordinary duties during the trip.
The popular steamer Platte Valley, in place
z tbeJ H. Dieksy, will arrive from s.. Louis
o-day.
The Kentucky picked up a snag after her de-
,artuTe from this port Monday evening, which
ore away her after.Euard and did considera-
lie other damage. The accident will not in
srfers with the regular trips Of the boat, as
Lamb telegraphed TO Louisville from
'adueah, Wednesday, Tor tbs necessary tim
20 be made ready that the repairs might
made Immediately after the arrival Of the
there.
Capt. A. H. Bugber's new steamer, Kate
Hay, left Cincinnati for this port yesterday,
s we learned by special dispatch last even
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FoB NEW ORLEASs.-The fleet steamer
Capt. Clarke, is the regular mail and
assengsr packet fos New Orleans, at the
suai hour this afternoon. She is unsurpassed
D point Of accommodation, with efficient Off
srs. Capt N. N. Temple is the clerk.