Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-04-07


inches steamboat water IN the pass down the
indian chute, and failing.
There has been a cosl5oat tide st P~ittsburg;
the famous tow-boat Sam Roberts, with . barges
laden with coal for this market.
The Cincinnati OoulBlercial Of the an says:
The weather continues delightfully."- mild and
AZ Pittsburg the river IS rising, with feet
In the channel. Here, Il has fallen 8 inches
during the past "a hours, with % feet hence q
Louisville. The falls are naYigsble Tor mod
crate sized Of steamers. Il lower Ohio Is
There are ~ feet n fsnng in the Gambler
land.
G~Icantpgs From our Exchanges.
ST uouTs-The Glars Dslsen and Henry Won
Plul. belonging 10 the estate ofthe late Edward
Walsh, have been laid up for a few days.
Capt. VIM Terrell has sold out OF the Marion.
and win AXE Of the new steamer
Tom stevens.
capt ia. Fonda and others Of this city have
purchased the steamer kate Hart. and viii
hereafter ply her in the Illinois river trade.
she leaves thiseNentng on her nrsttrip. Mr.. W.
p j. Cooley has assumed The duties Of the offloe.
We noticed Yesterday, the urst lam o. drRyA
on the levee. THIS Is asure indication that bus
Tba Alton uaciet Comet had quite a livsly
brush" with Che Illinois Yesterday evening.
The j. G. Swon. Capt VIVA. Thompson, left
yesterday LrCairo, where She wulead Tor Nev
TSsJ. g. McCuue. on her last trip, went %
Ratesville She was the FIRST boat TO that point
ThsTe Is scarcely a week passes that some
member OF Congress rom the West does not in-
froducr a bill for a bridge across the Mississippi
and the consequence VIII be that every little
Town on ~ YiTer will want a bridge. which 10 ta
easy ta see will ruin the steamboat and naviga-
bile Interests ofthe great Nest.
The Lily leaves this evening for all points on
the Yazoo and Tallahatchier ivers.-RepHos'o9Hi
So.
The Peter Balen, which was aground IN the
Missouri and broke her capsian, has bad . new
one sent her and VIII now 90 along al right q
good deal Of her frelghtis Tor way points, ana
snciS bound 10 Fort Benton.
To-day ~ & pm, the elegant ana popufar
uacket Pauline Carroll, Capt. Hugh L. White,
SIR. J. II. Hogue, clerk. Will leave for New "
leans and an Intermediate landings Shels IN
orfma order ana one 81 the safest boats afost.
Cart. Hunters loading the Last InaItce Tor
Fort smith ana way points, and VIII SAL THIS
Tbs SfaoewaIi. for New Orleans, Is about as
famflisr a remark now, as bin here
since Use bin cone" This elegant and most
fsuitle8 steamer viii depart al 10 O'Clock thls
morning for New Orleans.-Dcmocrdf, 20.
CrECrVNATr-Capt. Chas a Muhienan, late
OF The Phil sheridan, yesterday purchased the
commanding interest ia the Potomac, and
takes charge OF her, together with the'FhL bher-
i8aniS crew. The Potomac will leave for heel
ing, on her drst trip, under the new manage
The Bertha r~eshipPed her Arkansas river
freight on the Mary Erwin, ~havinggtTen up the
trip 70 the Arkansas river. u
II Is the universal remark OF all connected
With steambOattng, that business is duller than
they have ever previously known II 70 he az
this season OF the year. 10 takes a boat Wny
one week - pick up a fufi cargo 20 any point,
While the rates are ruinousiy low. Already
several staamers have hauled Onand gone into Z
summer quarters, where they VIII rem&in until
business revives.
COM. Dean. Of the Dean Line, returned
from New YORK Yesterday. He isin fine health
as usual-CJmH1erci0L, fhs