Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-25

WEATHER Arn RIYRRs-

PITTsBURG, June 24.-The river is
falling with feet in the channel.
Weather clear and pleasant.
ST. LOUIS, June 24.-UpPer MISSILE
sippi and Missouri are rising.
The recent rise in the Missouri and
Upper Mississippi is now passing here.
The Illinois is falling, with seven feet OF
water in the channel.
Departed-Bslle st. Louis, for Mem
phis.
New ORLEANS, June 24.-The Lizzie
Gill arrived to-day.
CINCINNATI, June 24.-The river has
fallen two feet.
Departed-Swallog, FOR New Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, dune 24.-The river is
falling with six feet eight inches il the
esBal. Weather clear and warm.
Nothing up or down. Busiusss fat.
CAIRO, June "A Passed DOWn-COl-
iier and City Ut Cairo sE q. m. The
river rose six Inches to-day.
MEMPHIS, June 24.-The Ievee was de-
VOID OF interest yesterday, as is gene
rally the case st this dull season. The
weather was several degrees warmer
than on the previous day. The river
rose little last evening from the effects
of the late swell il the Ohio. Low wafer,
however, is near at hand, and then to
cult times will be added difficult usviga-
ton. Inc sApd Tar opposite the leFse
y gradually getting above wafer White
river Is navigzble to Augusts for the req
ufar packets. Arkansas river is falling
with feet below Little Rock 81. Fran
els river is low, but still navtgGbIe.
Arrivals.
.steaner Sam ]. Hale, Cincinnati.
Richmond, New Orleans.
, Marble City, st. Louis.
Departures
Steamer Richmond, Louisvflle.
In Pert.
Sam J. Hale, W. A. Csldge Il, Victor
No. 2, Marble City.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Legal Tender sold out her trim To
the r. E. Lee, and is laid up at Louis
vile.
Capt. J. E. Davis, of the Memphis and
White River Packet Company, is to
leave for Louisville to-day. He will
probably purchase steamer to run in
place Of tie COm mereisI during the
summeF. The Commercial is 10 Undergo
extensive repairs for the fall campaign.
Bob Speed, OF the City Wharf boat.
mounted the - fiery untanned u Pegas1s
yesterday, and started for the pienie
grounds, bit WIS so suddenly brought
into violent contact with mother card.
as to cause hiza to forego the trip. He
returned 20 work with dropping feathers
still good boating stage In the Upper /
Mississippi.
The rise in the Ohio was IA feet at
Cincinnati and six st Evansville.
The PaTgoud which passed down a dsy
or two ago IS reported, by the Richmond. |
aground az MOntezuma bar.
Durn, 81 the -AuGldnche, has his Gear
pet-oag' y padked, and will leave on Fri
DAY toF the New York Convention. He
vas yesterday presented with his Gre
oentiAIs by the mackerel~ brigade, and |
needs now only q bottle OF pine-top to |
cheer him on his way. The eontsuts Of |
aforesaid earpet-bagn are iudsseriba-
Ole. Let the reader imagine the interior I
OF first class jnnk establishment or the I
hold Of q Cincinnati steamer and he 1
will come pretty near the mark.
Inc Stella with, and the Grand Lake 1
without bsrges passed up yesterday.
Capt. Jack Sands, who comes over
from Mound City about nine or ten days
in the week, reports excellent fishing in I
the ponds and bayOus in that vicinity.
Several handsome strings have come 4
under our notice already this yzeek
Cameron and several others started over
yesterday and viii return when fhsir
whisky gives out, If not sooner. Parties /
going to the fishing grounds in the neigh
borhood of Mound City, will fDd the
Sands House near the steamb boat landing.
the best kind Of an abiding place. CAM
Jack is host, in every sense Of the
word. His hospitality is ofthe kind that
can never be forgotten, nor too highly
appre eiated- He knows all the fishing
grounds thoroughly and can inparS
muen VsluAsle Information to fisher
men.
Bob Heron, who went Up the railroad
On o tender mission . few DAYS apo.
came back with new hat. WHAT bsd
become OF the old hat was what Rob
would not explain and Shane could not
guess. The secret came out yestsrdav
however, after Bob had started on an
other trip. A STRIPPING called ct his
OTfiee with an old hat and claimed a 20
ward of twenty five cents, which .zsssa
paid and charged to Boh's account.
nat was found an the railroad tr4I
aesr Wythe station.
Mr.. Tom Day, formerly Of the MoIIie
Ham oieton but now engaged iu uereaA-
ale pursuits, lefs last evening for the
North, on trip combining business and
pleasure.
The Marble City Is the packet for St.
Louis this evening. and win leave st six
pclOck. She has elegant sccommods-
ions. Capt. DsE Conwsy commands
md Henry COrbyE Is purser.
The next packet for White river Is the
Liberty. leaving on Saturday. She will
e here this evening.
The sam Hale arrived yesterday, and !
will be the first regular packet for Gin Z
'incinDati. She IL 0 X i1 every respect.
Japt, w. P. Walker was q pioneer in
he Memphis aud Cincinnati trade. :
The w. A. Caldwell, Capt. Rerb
Haynes, is to leave to-day for sil points
N the Arkansas. She Is . nrst class
cw water packet,
Louisville papers report business look
nG ap in anticipation Of good crops In
he South.
1t is rumored that the Great Republic
iss made her last trip in the compro-
piss ilnA