Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-07-02
RIVER NEWS.

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50' Buffalo, clsar, e59; Boston, clear. 6J
Charleston, clear, S.; Chicago, cloudy,
So; Chattanooga, clear. So; Cincinnati,
| cloudy. 109; Jackson, clear and hot
Louisville, cloudy. 769; Milwaukee,
cloudy, 500; Nashville, cloudy, 20; Nat
chez. clear, $50; View Orleans. cloudy,
81; New York, 20; Osyka, Miss, clear,
PittshurE, cloudy suf warm. %: 81.
Louis, cloudy, 20; NiCksburg, clear and
warm; y ashiHgtCn. cioudy. = Halifax,
/ raining, 8 Houston, hos and elclr;
Shreveport, clear, St.
BOATS LEAVING TIIs pay.
VA. CONGRATULATIONS River. ! pm
I R0BT. BURNS.--.. Cincinnati, pm.
GEo. ". CHEEE-~.Friar's Point. pm.
MARBLE tITT---.SL Louis. pm.
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Robt. Burns, CineinnaJL
Nick LoHgWCrth, Louisville.
a.. ", Cheek. Friar's Point.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Belle st. Louis. s.. Louis.
Nick LOngworth, New Orleans.
N PORT.
Rob,. Burns. W. A. Caldwell. e. ".
sivsas gsATaEs as0 BUSINESS
C,IEo, July l.-Up-City Il Alton ),
Belle Memphis 6, and Mollio Able cam.
DOwn-City IF Cairo 3 pm, AMI Weeks
burg 4 pm.
The river rose 8 inches. The weather -
clear and warm.
LOUISVILLE. July 1.-Auiyad-R. f.
Lee. Depsrted-Minneola for Cincin-
natl.
Weather clear and warm. The river is
fJiliHg, with 9 feet 8 inches in the canal.
ST. L0UTs, July 5.-Arrived-Julia and
Bismarck. Depsted-Luminary.
Weather cloudy and wet. The river IS
still rising.
NEW ORLEANS. Jsnuary l.-Depsrtad-
Silver Spray. for Cincinnati,
MEMPHIS Gas WORKS. July 1. 1852.
The river fell +inches the past "A hours.
II stood IA feet ~ inches, or IS feet 81
inches below the high water mark Of 1867,
this morning.
The Illinois IS uRnk fUn aud rising. The
Missouri is swelling at the rate 81 six
Inches a day At Omaha.
The upper Mississippi continues t0sWell
slowly AT Dubuqueand above. anda heavy
rise IS anticipated.
At St. Louis, the wateri is fast approach
ing the top Of the levee. and has damaged
. large quantity OF freight at that point
By its sudden and unlocked for rise.
Weather sultry and rain threatening.
Business fair.
WsCELLANEoCs.
The Plain City, which piled froia Vieks-
burg to Napoleon, has laid mp No husi-
ness.
The merchants Of Veksburg have con
70 build a boat for the Eicksburg
and mouth Of White river trade. She 5
to be called The Nicksburg, and vial be q
The Molle Able Is due from New Or
anG thc City Of Alton was due last
night
The American VIII come on the decks
on Saturday, and the Port Gibson goes on
Monday next.
Workmen weFeclearing away the ehim-
neys Of the Virgins yesterday which
were blown down By the storm. New
ones viii BE- put up Immediately. Mis-
fortunes have not come singlF in the ease
Of this steamer.
The towboat Shark passed ap last night
for ST. Louis.
It Willie seen ~ a card nom Capt.
John n. Adams thar during the next four
weeks, or until the opening of tie cotton
season, there viii be but two boats per
in the Arkansas river trade, and
their days Of departure have been
Hencefbrth Mondays and Fri
will be the days Of leaving this port,
Of TueShays, Thursdays and sat
As soos as business opens the
old sebedulswili again be adopted. .
The United States Mail packet, W. A.
Caldwell, Capt. Huba Haynes, leaves to-
for Little Rock and way points on the
Arkansas. She makes close connection
the Fort Smith packets. SedOutlsw
md Bob Shields are her clerks.
The elegant Nse0mG Cant. Ashford, /,
caves tomorrow foraIl points on White
liver. Garnet Hubs is her clerk.
Capt, Stien VIII back cut the Robert
jurits to-tay Tor Cincinnati, and way Z,
on the ohio. She Is ono Ofour best =,
peal packets. g. w. Hunter IS chief clerk.
The gay Geo. w Ckeok, With Jim Lea
II the root leaves to-day for Friar,s Pt.
way landings on the big drink. She
oes NJ > PM, promptly. =. p. Fields
stack Lee are hercleTks. |
The Marble City, Capt. Carter, leaves :
Tor Gasr0 and St. louis. She is q
10 one packet and makes all connections
Iortb and East. AcCnpetent gentleman
% charge other Office. s9fHf
Tit IumiHav IS the regular Saturday
.ieksbnrg packet. making al landings in
bends. She leaves tomorrow even
lg. .
The 81. Louis Democrat OF the Srh SAYS: :
be neantain boats are dropping in rap
;ly from Benton. Including some which
e thought would load az Sioux City and
D ND again to the fcrts. Two or more =
)uld have loeded ct Sioux City, but the J
ties p-okersd wers 80 low that they pre-.