Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-11-17

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RIVER
wEAFHER AND RIVERS.
The rain promised lRst night did not
come. II Is nov clear, with no indica-
ton Of rain. The Ohio Is ct q stand at
Pittsburg, and Is falling all the way
| down TO Paducah, with less than forty
inches on the sboelest bars towards the
mouth. Without q change occurs Ia the
weather that stream will again become
preeariOus. Hence to st. Louis full six
feet is found, except at Hat Island,
which is now the worst point 20 that
mort. White river is three and a half
feet to Devalps Bluff, and three feet 70
Augusta. The Arkansas Is unchanged
sts Arrivals. ha ue
Steamer Emperor, Cincinnati.
PLAIN City, Evansville.
" Ozark, White river.
G Leonidas, Cincinnati.
City Of Cairo, 81. Louis.
Ezra Porter, Cincinnati
Lady, Cairo.
Departures.
I Steamer Lotawanna, New Orleans.
+" Countess, Hale's Point.
Plain City, Vicksburg.
Leonidas, New Orleans. :
lar City Of Cairo, st. Louis.
80 Goidhnch, Hale's Point.
" Darling, Cincinnati.
" Minneola, Cincinnati.
4" Dan Able, Vieksburg.
Guidon, White river.
beats fs Port
Emperor, Ozark, Ezra Porter, Lsdy.
mIsCELLANEOUs.
The splendid Nick LOngworth, Capt.
Alex Irwin, will be here 70 leave on
| Wednesday for New Orleans. By letters
to her agents we learn that she Is hand
somer than ever. She goes into the
trade 10 stay.
The Mississippi, Capt. Thompson, will
be in port to leave for New Orleans on
Monday at moo
The Mary E. Forsyth will be here to
leave for the same port AZ the same hour.
Bv 3 dispatch to Messrs. Vinson 4
Donohue we learn that the Wild Irish
man will be here to leave for Vicksburg
and the bends on Tuesday next, her old
day. She is finer than ever. Capt.
HuIs commands the st. Patrick, and J..
Lee Finney is chief clerk.
Tbe old reliable Commercial Is the
regular White river packet for Tuesday.
She is the only boat leaving for that
| stream early in the week. Ashford Is
master. Morton, Smithers and Robinson
are clerks.
The fine light draft steamer Emperor,
Capt. Byers, came IN from Louisville
Yesterday, with a good trip. She leaves
on Monday evening for Cairo and Louis
vile, and being mostly owned here b
should receive 3 liberal patronage. She
will get away at 8 precisely.
The Mary Mcdonald will pass down
for Vieksburg to-day. Capt. G0nsolls Is
her master.
The Ezra Porter did not get in to leave
for New Orleans last evening. She will
daubtless be found at the landing this
morning, and will leave for below at 10
The Starlight will be in port to leave
for Cincinnati st 8 pm. IN Monday.
The gay little Pilgrim, Capt. Tom.
| Berry, will be in port to-day, and viii
| leave again on Tuesday for Pine Bluff.
Jimmy Thompson Is clerk Of the PHI
grin.
Elliott is the United states mail packet
for Vicksburg and the bends. Cad.
Hanks is chief clerk Of the Des Arc, and
\ MAIL 6AsS IL LIE. hA9AANAhbs
The Dan Able departed for Vioksburg
last evening with a good trip.
The Minneola departed for Cincinnati
with IIOO bales of cotton; and the Dsrl.
Inv left for the same port with $50 bales.
The Adkins and her barges were still
aground at Hat Island when the City Of
Cairo passed down.
The Ozark came in from White river
with 46O bales OF cOttOE. She goes out
The SaIvor No. 2, Capt. Williams, left
Yesterday for the wreck Of the ROena.
She will remove her furniture, engines
and machinery.
The splendid Adam Jacobs will be in
mort this morning, and viii depart at 8
nm. for Cairo and st. Louis. Capt.
Heminway is in command, and our ele-
cant friend Mon. Mason does the honOrs
Of the Office in Partisan style. The
Jacobs leaves at sharp ..
The Belle Memphis, Capt. Dan. Mus
selman, will leave on Monday for Cairo
and st. Louis. She connects with trains
bound East and North, and hss superior
passenger accommodations. George
Deane is her chief secretary.
The City of Cairo arrived yesterday
from st. Louis. She was delayed at Hat
Island several hours, but brought ia a
yery fair trip, and received here several
hundred bales Of cotton, shipped per
Diamond line, for the East.
The shipment Of cotton for the twenty
four hours ending at 5 p.u. yesterday
amounted to nearly 1000 bales-the
heaviest shipment Of the season.
Charles Wood, of Grand Lake, Miss,
fell overheard from the Ezra Porter at
Cairo, on Thursday, and was drowned.
he had deposited his money with the
clerk Of the boat. The body was recov-
cred and will be taken to Grand Lake
for interment.
The Bart Able left New Orleans last
night for this port. By a letter to her
agents, Jas. T. Bourne 4 Co., we learn
that she will enter the Memphis and
New Orleans trade permanently, leaving
this port on alternate Saturdays. The
Southerner will leave on opposite Sstgr-
DAYS. This yill give us several tine
steamers froui this port to New Orleans.
They are the Great Republic, Henry
Ames, Nick LongwOrth, SoutheFner, B
/. Hodge, Bart Able and Olive Branch.
There is a fair prospect for raising the
Amelia Poe, recently sunk in the Mis-
souri,.
Boating is again played out at Pitts
The Champion is reported aground at
French Island
The Frank Pargourd, Capt. Tobinls
new Ouaehita river packet, vas launched
Yesterday at Jacksonville.
We learn that a race is on the taps
between Capt. Larry HsTmstead's new
purchase, known as Big Ugly" and
Mai. Mart Waits pacing horse "GrAy
( Esgle.u We also learn that Billy Dit
has become imbued with the spirit Of
raging, and wants to trot his horse
[" Cream" against time. he amt par
ticuIar how much so 1t amt less than
fuanfv miDutRs.