Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-12-07

The present rise win DO no more than barely
keep the channel-depth at about its present
stage.
The So. Louis Defnoer0f. Of Monday, informs
us that the riverat that points stin asfiinfne
slowly, with four feet 70 Keokuk, six feet 70
Cairo, three and a half feet in the Missouri, and
four aud a half feet 10 the Illinois.
There Is a perfect heet Of boats on or near
T%radewaterb bar, including the Rowena, Anglo
saxon and Starlight, aground. The boats had
aligo over -Ssawneetown bar, but would have
trouble al Tradewater.
The New Orleans Monday evenings Picoy1ne
saysfi is sincerely TO be hoped the river viii
rise soon and give something 10 do 10 hundreds
now idle, and anxiousiy awaiting q rise.
The river al New Orleans recedes slowly; it
Is now fourteen feet nine Inches below high
water mark.
Red river is reported to be very low, only
twenty-eight inches on the two principal bars
~GieaniaGs from our Exchanges.
sALE on BoArs-The following is a list OFT
boats sold sc the Government sale at Chatia-
noosa on the teenty-eighth ult, together with
the prices paid and names OF uhe purchasers;
Side-wheel gunboat Gen. Grant, ave thou
sll3 dollars, bid by Capt. Murdoek OF C1ncin-
side-wheeI gunbaat onBurnsid De. seven thou
of-L Louis.
ElAr-MNttl gunNoat ten sherman, three
Thousand one hundred dollars, bid by A. }.
LisEetf. OF Michigan.
side-wneel gun6oat Gen. Thomas, three thou
Stnu SIX hundred dollars, bid by tapt. Muir
dock, Of Cincinnati.
St~ern-wheel gunboat Stone River, min thou
S1ud and my dollars, bid by A. j, Ligget,
stern-whee gunboat Atlanta, six thousand
SIX hundred dollars, bid by r. II. Barrett, OF st.
sJcrn-wheei steamer bridgeport. six thousand
six hundred dollars, bid by Il. Il. Barrett, ofSt.
Louis
stern.w heel steamer Chattanooga. i've thou
sand i've hundred dollars, sold at private sale
some time since. /
Side-wheeI steamer Chicamauga. one thou
sand ana hfty dollars, bid by Capt Murdoch, OF
Cincinnati.
-Stern-wheel steamer Chnch. five thousand
gett, OF Michigan.
Stern-,eheel steamer HoIston, I'VE thousand
Two hundred and nlty dollars, sold toA. Ii.
Edwards, of Evansville
S-tern-wheel steamer Kenesaw, four thousand
Iour hundred dollars, btd by Capt. Muniock, OF
stern-wheeI steamer Lookout, three thousand
five hundred dollars, bid by Capt Murdock, OF
sten-yyheel steamer Missionary, three thou
sand dollars, bid by r. Il Barrett, Of ST Louis
Siue-wheel steamer Wauhatchie, two thou
: and two Kindred dollars, sold 20 Capt W.
a. Nayfor, of Tennessee river.
Seven gunwale bargessold from seventy-six 10
one hundred dollars each. One model barge
5Old FOR three hundred and eighty dollars, 10 r.
II Barnet, ofSt. Louis. One row-boat sold for
lwenty-siN dollars.
The Dictatoris laying up for repairs at New
Albany,
We are pleased to learn that our old friend
Charlie Clarke has resumed his duties
n the river department OF the old Louisville
Courier, which is again ro1ir1alia
our exchanges say the Nashville papers have
quit 10 publishing river news.
The receipts OF cotton per river, at New Or q
cans on sunday and Monday, were 2,754 bales.
The fleet that has gone into winter quar- !
ers % on Tradewater bar, is daily being in
'reased.
Boats Leaving Port.
FoR CAIRO \ Sr.LoUIs.-The splendid pas
packet Marble City will leave for the J
,bove points this day 7th inst, at , P. N. This
communications are very superior. W. {. ,
Postal and W. f. Dill, agents.. 4
FOR CAIRO, LOUISVILLE M CrSCTNNATL-
The Golden Eagle viii leave for the above I
his day mt Q D. H., positively. Passengers
viii md the officers anable and polite and
hippers, the boat reliable. Enoen Taylor,
~ Front street, agent. b.
FOR CTNCINSAEL-The Havana will leave
IS above Friday at ) p. N Her officers
re g~entlemnuly and courteous, and passengers
yiu be assured a pleasant trip. Larry Harm q
tad, 70 Jefferson street, and EnOcH Taylor, %
'rOut street, agents. v
FoR L8UIsvILLE.-Thc elegant and swift
Jacket Tar8scou Will leave for the above and
way points this day IN inst at five Pm. This
g one OF the most reliable packets on the
iVrrr and passenger can assure Themselves a
ale ana speedy journey. james 4. Bourne a 4
o.. u Jefferson street, r. N. Nimson. 2G a
'front.' street, and Larry Harmstad, HJenersOn
rect, agents.
For CuyCINyArI-The regular Memphis and d
incinnati packet Miami VIII Leave for
he above ami intermediate points this day W
{ 5 O'Clock p. n. For particulars apply to
lliOtt & Miller, IS Madison street, agents.
For LOUISVILLE AND CISCrNYArI.-The reg
lar passenger packet Anna willleuve rs above
d FRIDAY, me SIN lnsLi al I'VE o'clock p NJ.
OF particulars apply 10 James 1. Bourne * Co.,
gents, No. - Jefferson street.
FOR N~TCKsCURG. NArCHEz AND NEW On u
elegant and swift passenger stra-
er Ed. Walsh viii leave as above this 81
ny, az 10 % clock A. 81. j. v. Lewis, agent, ia
-Ont street.
DUvALL-s BLUFF, LITTLE RED RIVER st
sd JACKsONr0Er-The ruliabie passenger
.cket TacOny VIII leave as advertised. on
1day, at > p. NJ. shippers Will lind the
2 nrst-ciass and perfectly safe packet.
mes I. Bourne q Co, - Jefferson street,
ents. -
DUvALLs BLUFF AND JACKsoSPoRr- N
De- elegant steamer Dies Arc will clear for
hlte river and way points saturday at five A,
lock Larry Harmstad, d Jefferson street "A
eut, and y. :. Green, 20 Front street, su- z
SCI
NEW ORLEAEs-The elegant and swin !
sseugar steamer Ruth, .ui the Atlantic !
u Mississippi steamship COmpany's Line. .
II clear FOR New Orleans, and intermediate -
injs- lhls day al D T.. NJ j. V. Lewis,
Front street, agent.
CAIRO, LOUISVILLE AND CISofNNATr.- II
e. elegant steamer Starlight viii leave the 7
ding as above, this day as DO O'Clock An. ulf
Iyeiers viii ind her an excellent boat. and bu
e. which we can safely recommend. Larry
.rmStld, 10 Jefferson street, and Enoch Tay- n
, ~ Front street, agents. =
'oH PuSE BLUFF AND LITTLE RoCK-Tha Ia
enuld light dIaught steamer Guid0n VIII
We rs above tins day, at 5 O'Clock =. NJ.
lry Harmsttd, "a Jefferson street, agent.
d. y. 5. Green, Us Front street. supern- n,
ldeut. I'M