Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-12-02

hundred ana twenty bttes OF SVtoh VI '"'
The Arkansas river Is reported miling.
The Memphis came In from White river
bringing with her a large trip or miscellaneous
freight
The steamer Raymond has been laid up 10 I'M
derpo repairs. capt. BanhI and Lieut.. Col.
Page viii shortly bring out a new packet, and
enter in the Memphisaud Vicksburg trade.
Liberty will leave for Louisville this
evening. Archer, Shirley q Co, agents.
The Kate Hart Is due from White river.
Passengers and shippers viii md Capt.
Harmstad ready 10 transact any business in
his line for the Morning Star, which is adyer-
tised toIeave for louisville this evening.
GIeanings from Our Exchanges.
At New Orleans on Wednesday the Times re-
ports business a. being lively on the levee.
The Gray Eagle has been purchased Tor the
Greenville and New Orleans trade by capt.
John W. cannon. She will be commanded by
Capt. J. NJ. White.
Ouaehita river fell one foot on the 9th, and
all hopes Of a rise have been given up.
The river at wheeling on Monday was rising,
with six feet in the channel.
The little Viola Belle was sold at L~ouisyiIle,
on last Saturday, to Capt. Wuloughby for
s20,0OO.
Capt. Archer has purchased the Laura Fen
ton, a une stern-wheel steamer, which Is now
at Cincinnati We did not learn the price paid
for her, but he intends putting herin The
Louisville and Cairo trade as a regular packet.
The commander OF the Admiral Farragut, for
changing her name 10 Marshall, was lined 500
recently at New Orleans. "W@
~RACE.-Theo officers Of the Gen.
Buell. state, says the Cincinnati Gazette, ON Mon
day, on their down trip, they ran with the st.
Na.N.Hm- F-w. nN.-NNa Rf.Fs-,, urhara both
boats made a landing that the 81. Nicholas
started out FIRST, and that the Buell. passed her,
under way, at Westport, and that she was a
mile behind when the Buell. arrived at Louis
Vile. The officers Of the 81. Nicholas ac-
knowledge that the Buell. passed them, but
state that their boat has been running for
eight months, and that the packing OF one Of
her pistons was not in good order.
The Rivers Above.
our latest dates from points above are 10
the 18th.
The st. Louis Republican, OF the 10Th, says tie
city Engineer reports a fall OF three inches in
the river at that point during the
twenty-four hours ending az 10 o'clock on
the morning Of the 2sth, and it was theH eight
feet six and a quarter inches above low water
mark OF 1853, t~hirty-two feet and ten
inches below high water mark Of Isii, and
twenty-five feet and three inches below
the City Directrix, with fully six feet in the
channel out TO Cairo.
The officers Of the City OF Pekin, which ar
rived at ST. Louis on the 2Sth, from Peoria, re-
port the Illinois river falling very rapidly,
with but four to four and a half feet in the
channel. ssrr
Our exchanges report that the Missouri IS
falling steadily, and new sand bars forming
hourly.
The Upper Mississippi river, following in the
wake Of all the other streams, Is falling quite
fast. There is but a channel depth 70 keokuk
from st. Louis OF four to four and a half feet
At Cincinnati, on the 2Sth, the C0Hlmerciai re-
ports the weather IS cloudy and cool, with a
slight rain during the evening
At Pittsburg, at noon on the 2Sth, the river
was stationary, with four feet and four inches
Of water by the pier mark, and clear weather,
at q temperature Of IL above zero.
At Cincinnati the river had fallen one inch
during the twenty-four hours preceding six
O'Clock on the morning Of the 2sth, at which
time there were seven feet OF water in the
channel.
Boats Leaving Port
For NEW ORLEASs-The elegant and swift
passenger steamer PeytOua, OF the Atlantic
and Mississippi steamship Companys Line
VIII NlEaA l'A WV ShaN1HH +'A
points, this day at . p. 81 J. v Lewis
"a Front street, agent.
For DUvALL's BLUFF, LITTLE RED RIVER
Am JACKsONpoKr-The reliable passenger
this day, at ) o'clock. shippers VIII IND the
Justice "a hrst-class and perfectly safe Jacket
James 7. Bourne L Co, Jefferson street.
agenJs.
FoR NEW ORLENNs-The steamer Contiuen-
tai. Burdeau, master, carry ing tine is. MAI,
will leave for below this eycnmgRt Eve O'Clock.
j. V. Lewis, agent, "a Front street.
- FOR DUvALL's BLUFF.-The very reliable
and swift steamer Memphis wlll clear as
above, and intermediate ports, this day az nNe
o'clock. X. =. Walt * Co., agents.
For CAIRO AND r.LoU1s-The splendid pas
senger packet Belle ~. Louis viii leave for The
above points tins day, at D r. ". rms
is a large and commodious packet, and het
accommodation are Very superior. ". {.
Postal and W. i. Din, agents.
For CINCINNATI.-The regular Memphis and
Cincinnati packet Argyle, viii Leave Tor
the above and intermediate points this day
at 3 o'clock p. NJ. For particulars apply 10
Elliott & Miller, l5 Madison street. agents.
For CAWO, EVANSVILLE CTSCISNATI.-
The Harry Dean, regular Memphis packet,
Of the Dean Line, Will clear as above this
day, ats P. n. Passengers and shippers viii
ind superior accommodations on TINS steamer.
Elliott * Miller, Is Madison and james
+. Bourne & Co., Jefferson street, agents.
FOR LITTLE ROCK.-The elegant light draught
passenger steamer Miami viii leave for the
above. and intermediate points, this day al
five o'clock p. NJ For particulars apply to Z
Elliott & Miller, l3 Madison street, agents.
For CATE0- EvANsyrIL AND LOUISVILLE. |
The well known and popular packet Liberty
= Wal leave for the above this day al D
3. n. THIS elegant steamer is so fayprably
known that II were useless 70 commend her to
the patronage Of the public. Archer, Shirley |
. Co, i2JefersOn street, agents.
For HELENA, PINE BLUFF AND LITTLE
ROCE.-The new and staunch passenger packet
Cleaner will leave for the above on
this day, at 3 o'clock. shippers and paSSen-
gers will find this craft an excellent one. Larry |
Harmsta a jefferson street, agent, aud y. ). ]
Green, rs Front street, superintendent.
For ARR LOUISVILLE AND C~TNCTNNATL-l
The Starlight will leave for the above l
this day nj nye o'clock, positively. Passengers
will md the officers affahle and polite ana
shippers, the boat reliable. Larry Harm
Stad, "a Jefferson street, and Enoch Taylor, |
~ Front street, agents.