Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-01-10
RIVER MATTERS.

The steamer Eimwood, when below Browns
VILE, On the HaJchie river, broke a shat, and,
in consequence, could not proceed on her trip
% this point. She has on board over SIX hun
dred bales Of cotton for this place. The HatcLIe
river is falling last
The Nevada arrived yesterday morning from
Hatchie river, having on board over i've hun
bred bales Of cotton.
The Laura Fenton was due from Louisville
Yesterday morning, but has not arrived up to
the present time OF writing.
The Arkansas river is rising slowIy with
about ten feet from Little Rock to the mouth.
The wreck Of the Ella, in the Arkansas river.
Is visible.
the Peytona, has received intelligence that
aner an almost intermiuable lawsuit Of ten
years, relative to the invention OF the steam
cspSlan,' that he has been awarded heavy
damages FOR an Infringement on his patent
The New Albany Ledger says that the
Liberty has arrived from Memphis. She viii
go on the docks AZ Madison Tor repairs, and aE
forwards De carried 20 New Albany, where she
VIII receive a battery Of new boilers. and be
placed in The most complete repair throughout
Capt sam II. Archer, Of this city, who ar
lived IN 81 Louis day OF two ago with a view
20 perfecting arrangements for the establish
ment OF a daily line Of first class packets be-
tween Memphi and New Orleans. left Satur-
Ia. for Louisville and Cincinnati 20 consider
propositions which have been received from
leading steamboat proprietors 40 those poiI Is,
and % negotiate in relation % the formation
Of a Joint stock company for the object men
toned.
The Marble City departed for Cairo last eve
ming with an excellent trip.
The Die Vernon turned her PROV Tor Ylcks-
burg, with an immense trip.
The Rivers Above.
Our latest dates from points above are to
the seventh.
The Cincinnati C0DunersiH OF the sixth
says;
The weather was cold and clear yesterday, the
mercury indicating twenty degrees all day,
with a colder climate last night 4 P~IttsJuTg
the river Is falling, with i've fCgl i'm the chan
uel last night by the N~guUnEahela marks.
Here, the river hss receded two feet during the
EWgEty -four hours ending last night. There are
twenty-five feet hence % Louisville. There is
~N feet over the rails, and twenty feet on The
sbuaiest bars along the Lower Ohio. Navigation
is stul suspended iu the Mississippi, RON s.
Louis % Cairo, by Ice. There is ten leeL, and
dalliug in the Cumberland
The Nashville Gd-e1s says:
The steamer Tempest arrived from Louisville.
The bermuda departed Cor Louisville with a
light trip, expecting freight below. The river
E N"N-HN ANNN A- VIE HAlAh hAA ldLl4ue-
Weather clear and cold.
The PitJsaurg GEzoal, of the nah, says:
River falling. Weather cold. snow storm
this afternoon Water by the MOuougaheIa
marks nye ieet three inches Ice running out
of The Aliegheuy but light In the Allegheny
river, m Oil City, there are thirty inches water.
A-rrived-Golden Era
The New Orleans Della, OF The eighth, says:
Since our last we have had beautiful weather.
il being clear, coo! and pleasant. Business was
very active on the landing on SATURDAY, and
The departing steamers. numbering some
twenty ln AN, iy1 for their various destinations
generally with good trips OF freight and pas
senseu-
Boats Leaving Port
FoR HArCHIE RIyER-The splendid and
popular steamer Gen. Halleck via leave for
The above and Brownsville on Thursday at Z
p. a.. Passengers and shippers will ind this "a
most Desirable opportunity. Johnson q
Wright, Do Front street, agents.
Eos LOUISVILLE The glorious and radiant
MorningSt8r. one OF the nrctest packets On the
river, viii leave for Tie above aud inter1nedi-
ate ports thlsdsy at p n. We take pleasure
Johnson & Wright, Do Front street, are her
agents.
For LITTLE ROCK-The elegant and commo-
dlous steamer Memphis, regular Memphis aud
L.ttle Rock passenger packet VIII leave for the
ABOVE and Intermediate points this day, al
5 O'Clock p. NJ. For particulars apply 90 Elliott
4 Miller, No. Is Madison street, agents.
For CAIRO, LOUISVILLE M C~rSCINNArI.-
The splendid passenger packet Miune0ia,
leaves for Cincinnati, touching at all way points,
wednesday a. nve O'Clock p. NJ. This boat sus-
tnus an excellent reputation, and we would
advise shippers and travellers 90 call ON board
or 20 Elliott & Miller, No. Is Madison street
Fox CAIRO AND CIScuSNArI-The splendid
and swift passenger pacEetLadyFrauklin leaves
for the above and way points this day,
~ = O'Clock p. n. shippers having freight fr
above have aspleDdid opportunity by this boat
board
FOR CISCINNArI-The dashing Laura Fen
ton, one OF the most popular beats on the
ports, this evening. For freight or passage
apply 20 Messrs Archer, Shirley q Co, aud
Hart & Co., agents.
FOB PINE BLUFF And LITTLE ROcK.-The
.commodious and elegant passenger packet
Contra "a leaves for the above and interme-
date points, on Friday, at5PM. This boat
Is fast gaining favor with the shipping and
travelling public, and witt the urhane and A.
tentiye officers now IN mma she wnl con-
age. For particulars apply to r. w Lightburn,
secretary, y. $. Green, No. rs Front street,
superintendent
For NEw ORLEANs-The splendid and COM
modioas passenger packet ruth, leaves as
above today, ut u o'clock q. This Is one
OF our best and most comfortable steamers, and
commanded by an efficient aud agreeable corps
of officers, all ofWhom are fayorably known to
the public J-N. Lewis. agent, al the Compa-
ny's Wharf-boat.
FoR JAcKsoNPoRT-The fine passenger packet
Usage viii take leave for J~acksonport on
today, at 5 O'Clock ?. n, She is
an elegant boat-PoSsessinE everything that is
essential 10 the comfort and pleasure OF the
traveler-end we take pleasure Ia commend
ing her 10 the consideration OF the public. |
JainesT BOurne& Co, No. u jefferson street,
sgenlA
FOB new ORLEANs-The magnificent Z
senger steamer Bart Able, win clear for
ptietnA aud way points, To-
W. No. JEFFERSON street, agents.
TOE OLNcSsArI-ThcS Silver Noon, amaQnif-
t4eht passenger packetsWin and reliable. leaves
lie hHalI to-day ~ 5 o'clock for the above /
ahd m~lernnediaie point PASSENGERS ami shin 1
ptrs sre directed for particulars To- Tarrv Harfa- /
Tor, "a Front street, agents. ~