Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-03-02


Arrivals.
Steamer Belle Memphis, st. Louis.
4" Indiana, Louisville.
=" q. w. Cheek, Osceole.
City of Alton, VicBsburg.
" Alaska, New Orleans.
% Thompson Dean, New Orleans
" Des Arc, White river.
" J. II. GToesDeck, Cincinnati.
Departures.
Steamer Thompson Dean, s.. Louis.
City Of Alton, st. Louis.
Alaska, Cincinnati.
Ben Campbell, O.ceola.
+" Indiana, New Orleans.
/" J. h. Groesbeck, New Orleans
In Port.
Belle Memphis, NRtoms, w. A. Cald'
we'll, Sam j. Hale, st. Francis, q, w.
Cheek, Des ARC.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Business on the levee vas very fair
yesterday, and gave promise Of an ac-
tive time to-day.
The towbost Ajax passed down yesser-
day for New Orleans.
The officers of the Norman did not
know what they were going to do, it
seems, on Sunday night. They said
they would leave positively, but they
did not get away until last night.
TIE City Of Alton passed up yesterday
for St.Louis.
The Bale Memphis cam. in ahead Of
time. She had IN excellent trip, and
will leave to-day for Cairo and st. Louis,
connecting with the trains North u
East. John Crane is the careful and
popular master OF the elegant Belle, and
Billy Blenker is clerk.
r. -r-.. H,s1N- To-N Dlo-
Rice, leaves tomorrow for Pine Bluff
and way points on the Arkansas.
Capt. Rube Haynes will back out his
fine u. s. msil packet, w. A. Caldwell,
to-day for Pine Bluff and Little Rock.
She connects with the Fort Smith pack
cts, and makes all way landings. Be-
sides her other attractions che has a clerk
in her Office with whom it is worth the
price of a passage TO get acquainted.
Jack Chambers has no superior as 8 clev-
II officer. Bob Shields is his assistant.
The Vicksburg packets will pass this
port, bound down, on Monfay, Thurs
day and Saturday evenings hereafter, in
stead of Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
mornings. as heretofore.
Hon. Jim Tchudi, formerly of the
Packet Company, and late of Sioux
City, Iowa, is in own on q short visit TO
his many friends. While absent he was
elected chief Of the Sioux tribe, and only
with difficulty succeeded in evading the
necessity Of taking a squsw to himself as
part of the ceremony. he speaks the
language iusntIy, however, and upon
a friend salutes him by clsppiDg
one hand to his mouth and utteTing wan,
Wah, wsb.
The Julia, Capt. Callahan, will pass
down to-day for Vicksburg and the
bends. She is one of the favOrIte packets.
Andy Issscs has her Office in charge.
The Alice Dsan lays over until this
evening. She departs at . pm. for Cairo
and Cincinnati.
The Magenta will be in port to leave
for New Orleans on Thursday next.
The sam Hale, Capt. Walker, is the
Wednesday packet for Cincin-
natl.
The fine steamer st. Francis, with
Capt. Tom Bowman on the roof, backs
1ut to-day at her usual hour for all
points on st. Francis river. Her clerks
ire MessIs. Paine and Clark.
The {" old reliable" Natoma, Capt. Jim
.ee, gets away to-day for all landings on
he Mississippi to FFisI's Point. Sire is
prompt as q clock and regular as the sun.
z. Fields, Sterling Whitehead and
acksoa are clerks.
The splendid United States Mail pack
t Des Arc came In last night with q
plendid trip Of cotton and people. She
commanded by Capt. Matt Glass, and
at 3 pm. TODAY for the NEST re-
note regions along White river. She
onBects with the Little Rock train and
With the Argos. The Des Arc is IN ex-
client steamer, and her Office Is in
- 49, - E41gANE Dill ALL / .
or and Alex. Wsddell. A.,
The Pauline Carroll, P. w. Strader, .
and StOnewall will be due to-day
r tomorrow, from below. 7
We learn that Capt. John Ford, of the
lg Netty Jones, who was arrested re- !
by order OF Gov. Clayton, was :
esterday released. !
The Arkansas run into the bank q few $
avs ago, near Vieksburg, and had to !
~ up at that city to repair. I
The elegant passenger steamer Mollie 7
bic, Capt. Dan. Able, will be in port to +
ave for New Orleans to day at 5 pm.
apt. Dan Able is well known ia Mem i
and passengers going South will not i
'fget that he has a CT the finest 81
afiOat. II
The st, Louis Times, OF Sunday, says IL
the influence of the late spell of p
I'D weather, there is considerable fost- :
g ice TO be seen in the river, causing all Il
If up river packets to lay ~ until the a
is better. Business on the levee le
as not very brisk, as only two or three n
iats were receiving. The river at this
,int is still falling.
The New Orleans Crescent says: The :
enc presented upon cur landing on
hat is termed packet days bs1llss de-
A visit to this locality, par :
on Tuesdays or Saturdays, will "
found very interesting, not only to RI
but also to some of our own -
biZpns. L