Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-06-26

Capts Ale r. Zeiglsr onmmands, and the
populT VIM T. Blrnkrris hee eticient
'sleriaia She mEkeE railroad connections
At Csiros tThe Belle is u fine craft eSith
noble set anfi off GERS, andgrunar With
race horse speed. Capt W. @. Postal
agent, on wharfboat; tickets can also be
obtained at the Union ticket Office, q
Jefferson street st loHNishego9 sii
Passengers travelling ini,the direction
Of the Ohio river are informed that the
celebrated steamer Morning Star leaves
this evening for Cairo and Louisville,
with Capt Ike DOLLS in command, aud
Frank Bapksmith in the office. This
is slaF craft, Gas superior accommoda-
tons, aid Is popular @ith the travelling
community
Tie ceIetratad Steamer mmetc.ial
.lea{es for White river this evening at five
o'clock, sad si1'Gke 81 paisengesrs and
freight She can gc!Aior navigabIe points
on thai stream. CAM John B. Davis
commands her, aud Messrs Geo. c.
Blsh and Chas. Smithers have charge of
her clerical Department Those desiring
. pleasant trip shoill be'on board early
Parties in quest ofin nieeJoat TO make
a pleasant Trip up me Arkansas river
could not do better than ravelonsthe
Cleaner. which leaves this evening at
FIVE o'clock On her roof win be found
her popular commander, Capt John K
Moody, while in her office the courteous
gents known as Wink Speed and Tom
halliburton will look after the wants of
passengers 9. to'. ~" +'7'
Boats Leaving To- Morrow -
The famous Clifton leaves for Cincin-
nati tomorrow evening, Those desiring
70 be informed of some important facts
10 regard to this steamer, should read
communication in our local column to-
day 5ia 4aj f1hs1i
The Des Arc, Capt Tom Berry, leaves
for Vicksburg tomorrow at 5 pm.
j For Vicksburg and New Orleans the
soutberner is advertised to leave to-mor-
row
The Memphis, Capt Haines, leaves
for Arkansas tomorrow.
Miscellaneous.
The following boats are laid up at the
lower end Of the landing Centralia,
Die Vernon, R NJ Bishop, Justice and
Flora. The Celeste is laid up at Mound
City utvauoI mo1a
From White river we learn that stream
is in splendid boating condition. da q ]
The Sheriff at St Louis has seized
the following steamers belonging to the
Jacksonville Packet Company, for in
debtedness: NJ Burns, c. j. Cafrey,
Porter, Fanny Barker, North Alabama,
and the Silver Wave, Each boat is held
for its own debts. The debts,will amount
to near $4,000. It is anticipated the
BEATS Of the Company will be sold under
the hammer So ends the Jacksonville
Packet Company.
The Nightingale, Rosa, Hambleton,
Bertha, Sherman, and few other St
Louis and Cincinnati packets, have had
some trouble with the Customhouse Off
GERS IL St Louis, for cdrrying oil Of
yitriol
"Wednesday night the Wild Wagner
aud iaw boat H. c Wilson, both bound
Iowa stream, came into collision in the,
OAio river At Million, opposite Madison.
The wheel of the tow-boat was disabled,
and d. lArboard side of the Wild Wag
oner, nenrthc pantry, was crushed in.
; A St Louis paper, of yesterday, says
The river IS Falling again The decline
has come sooner and is more rapid than
anticipated, the late rains having been
50 heavy and general Without further
rains, low water Will, without doubt, soon
be found in the principal Western
streams. f4.a.rt Il
Business continues very brisk in re-
ceipts of grain. etc, from the North, but
harvesting has to be'done, and shipments
will be partially interrupted for some
weeks .4..4 |
STEAMBOAT PRlNrNG.-Werespectfully
ask our steamboat friends TO call and ex-
anime the specimens of fine sieamboa
printing daily executed at the PUBLIC
LEDGER Office. Our prices will be. found |
to compare favorabIy with those of Gin
cinnati or St. Louis, and to be greatly |
below those asked by other city offices,
Bring your orders directly to us, and |
save the commission charged by parties
who take in work they are not prepared |
to execute.
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