Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-10-15
RIVER MATTERS.
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CAIRO, October l4-Down, Sam ]. Hale 0 pm.
Longworth - M; Westmoreland 8 am. Up
Marble CITY sp.m.; Shreye 10 p.m.; Lizzie Gil
bpm; Belle Memphis G am; Shark II am
Ksyer fell Is inches
LoUIsvILLE, October I4.-River falling; 4 fee
4incbes in the canal Weather clear and cool
MEAPHIs, October l5.-N Gather clear and
pleasant. River falling with about nine feel
10 Cairo. The Arkansas and White rivers are
falling. All the upper streams are declining
There is thirty inches on Harpeth shoals in the
Cumberland. The Ohio is falling with min
feet in the channel &C Cincinnati, and four feel
three inches In the canal at Louisville.
Arrivals.
Steamer Era no. 10, Cincinnati.
indiana, New Orleans.
Roth, New Orleans.
MoIiie Able, New Orleans.
NatoBa, Friar's Point
deSper, Arkansa river.
Bismarck. ST. Louis,
Tempest, Louisville.
sam Aale, Z nclnnat.
Departures.
Steamer Era, New Orleans.
GsgenIs, NBsT O.leans.
bisIaarck, New Orleans.
indiana, Louisville.
Ruth, st. Louis.
AoliIe AOle, st. Louis.
En Port.
Darling, Natome, Hesper, Tempest, Sam Hale.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Radical gunOoRt Hesper came in On
Tuesday nigkt from the Arkansas and was in
port yesterday. She may nave shipped her
arms, however, last night and departed with
them TO The place wh-ncs fhs came. The
owner ana master of tue HespeT, a ACalawag
named Houston, has been made and supported
by the very men whom he would now aid 10
murder. A more ungrateful Iepropabe could
Hot be found outsids The ranks of Rsdisalism,
OF which he is a gJoi specimen member.
There is TO bs a Mississippi and Lake Michi-
gan Canal Convention held at Dubuque. iowa,
On the 10th n November next, with reference
10 aid from Congress TO construct q ship canal
from the Upper Mississippi, by way Of the
WrEcnugln am Coy fiuzra ~ I.aha Afrhfoup
at Gfesn Bay.
The spleadid packet Darling, Capt. Lew
Hates, Will back out TO day at 5 pm. Ior Ca 70
AID ClnsinEati. she VII have all the cotton
she wants besides a lot VI waInuts taken on
private account by Capt. Hates. Mr. Power Is
tho whoiesouled chief clerk ofthe Darling.
The Marble City, Capt. Conway, Will back out
to-day iof CAIRO and st. Louis, CO 9necting with
all tee trains North and East, Mr.. COrOyn is
chief clerk, and is q popular officer.
The NatOma, Capt. Lee, will bacz out on FRI
day for Friars Point and all way landings. She
came in yesterday with a good trip of cotton
and lots OF people. BLlIy Fields is Secretary.
Inc May oEer, Capt. Ashford, is tie regular
White river United states Mai packet foc sat
urdsy. She goes through on Tine, and tickets
to all parts OF
Tae ruth ana Molie Able passed up Y. ster.
day, and the Bismarck down.
The Magenta left los New Orleans last eve
ming wlIh u goa passenger trip and some zoo
bales of cobtou. she nad engagements below
amounting 10 over 1000 bales.
Lew KaJes, EmanueI Levy, Larry Harmstad
and Dick Fowler are Specializing IN Wslnuts.
They want several thouSaud bushels, for which
they viii pay literally il delivered prior 10 the
Capt. W. Jay Johnson has returned home
from Louisville, where he has been for some
time.
The Nick Lsngworth, repaired, painted and
heightened sonpe thirty feet, viii Ds in pert to-
day, ard ieavss FOR New Orleans at ~ am.
Capt A. q. Ross i her master.
The sam j. Hate, Capt. Walker, will be found
10 port to-day, end leaves again on SATURDAY
for Cincinnati.
Cincinnati to Capt. Wash. Dickinson, formerly
OF the Minneola and POtomar.
The officers OF the Cumberland river packet
report that the crcp OF tobacco in that section
of the country Will be q foe one.
Capt. Tom Bowman lett for Louisville last
night 70 look after his new S. Francs river
packet.
fne Alabama river is in fine boating order.
The Atlantic Works, at kast Boston, have
dst concluded q contract 10 build an iroa brig
Of about $50 tons, for LIE pgrpose OF carrying
molasseg from the West Indies. che Is To lie
bu !. in com partrnenEs, 80 as 10 bling the mo-
lasges in bulk instead OF bogheads a. I5 nowtne
and Will have a carrying capacity ofSQ
hogneads.
The Mississippi leaves st. Louis tomorrow.
We learn thar John ). Garland, well known
in this Guy, is lying dangerously tnatSL Louis
With typhoid lever.
must Oe a queer ticket. Besides being held by
BUR friend Britton, it is sale 10 DE the Possession
Of q Nashville Iaoy. Another clslm+nt, a
nephew o. Capt. 10. Brow, efSt. Louis, named I
stephen Child, who resides an Alton, says he
las the ticket.
Capt. Lewis Worden, local inspector of steam
BOATS at this port, died on Tuesday at the resi-
ieacs of Capt, Enoch Taylor, near this city.
he had bee a in bad healJn ior some months,
lad mis- decease was not unexpected, Capt.
was attentive 10 his duties, and q
aithful officer. his funeral took place yestsr-
lay.
Tue Tempest, Capt. Shultz, leaves for White
liver early to-day. She goes 70 ~JacksonpOTt
sd all landings on Black river Ar. HeWett
5 her clerk.
1t is said that Capt. John 7. Shirley will take
barge Of the National H.tel at Louisville.
The Nightingale vas insured for Si2OG9-val-
Ied at $1,000. she viii be raised.
Capt. Dave Campbell, OF st. Louis, says he
will build a new null foT his late purchase, the
Kate Hart.