Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-12-01
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Tie river was stationary yesterday. The
weather was bright and beautiful. The landing
was crowded with business.--.Th White river
boats report a rise of ; feet IN that stream at
Jacksouport, and 3 feot at Augusta. It was
falling again, but there bad been heavy rains
above and another Use was expected The
Republic arrived from New Orleans with the
largest load Of sugar and molasses that has ever
come TO Memphis on one boat she had 5J3 hhjS
and - bbls sugar, 9223bbls and 40 hall bbls mo-
l~asses, and a quantity Of wine, rice, buckets,
tar, oranges. gunnies and nuts. She broke her
engines below Yicksburg, aud IL waiting to have
them repaired Il at that city, lost her regular day.
/ Capt. Clark is determined not 90 sponge on
The regular day of any other boat, and viii lie
by until his regular day comes round. on Tues
day week. This Is the right kind Of spirit.
Clifford c. Wayne, the clerk, has a large load to
discharge The Cambridge, from Hickman,
had G2 sacks wheat, - sacks and . bbl5 pota-
toes, Is bbls whisky, % boxes apples, sol sacks
corn, 200 hogs, and a lot Of peas, beans, and
dried peaches. She goes this time to Columbus.
! The T. D. IIiue came in from Columbus, she left
for Atackapas she viii run regularly in the
Memphis and A~tackapas trade 80. The Admiral
from White river had fifteen bales Of cotton, 100
hides, and 25O bales Of hay she returned on
I Tuesday. She is a roomy aud handsome boat
and Capt. Price is one of the best Of command
ers---T The Sam Hale arrived from White river
with head beef cattle, Al barrels potatoes, =
bales cotton, : barrels peas, 1 barrel beans, 3
barrels flour, ] cask coal, ? sacks coffee, q
boxes candles, ] cask hams, 6 boxes potatoes,
and a large lot Of sundry merchandise. She Lett
10 the evening---Th Eliza G-a arrived from
White river and returns o-morrow The
Bracelet left for Columbus, the Victoria for
Vicksburg, and the Notrebe for White river
The Pargoud would probably be unable to leave
for New Orleans last evening. .. The Simonds
got steam mp for down the river, bat hands were
50 scarce that it was not certain whether a sufi-
Gent number could be gotto start with....Th
following boats Were lying at the river last even
ing: the Hi, lugomar, Equality, New Moon,
and Little RocL.--.-Th Louis Dor, Captain
Johnson, will leave for New Orleans tomorrow
tNCLlu2 '"s' Ahc LARA OuistAs CdpL bruLAuE,
leaves tomorrow evening for Columbus. The
Yazoo, Capt. Marshal'A fryoIite Columbus
packet, failed to get in last evening she may
have been detained on duty there; she will be
here, however, and Iosye for Columbus again at
> O'Clock tomorrow evening. The J. +. Par
goud did not get of last night. She viii leave
for New Orleans Tomorrow evening The
New Orleans Delta Of Friday says: The
pache's which left had more freight than was
wanted, especially the Yicksburg, for Memphis,
which packet was completely blocked up with
sugar and molasses, and was obliged to leave a
large quantity on the landing, which the packet
DeSoto will take. The DeSoto leaves for Mem
phis this evening, Capt. H. II. Beard in com
mand. The sudden stir in business at present
has urged some Of our laid-up packets to come
to the rescue, and among others the Peytona, a
new packet, takes a berth in the Memphis and
Columbus trade, leaving here on Wednesday
next, December 4ih., and continuing as a We'd
nesday packet Shippers viii, Of course, bear
tn fact in mind. Capt. HenryC Landrum VIII
command the Peyt0na-'