Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-30

CAIRO, October 29.-Up: 81. Joseph, IL
o'clock last night; Lizzie Gill, J pm.
Down: Mary Houston, II am. Labelie, .
pm. The river is stationary and the
Weather is clear and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE, October ~29.-Departeds
Emma Floyd.
CINcINNATI, October 29-The river is
rising, with six and 4 half feet in the
Oh tnnel. II is sprinkling rain.
. NEW ORLEANS, October 29.-Arriyed:
Pa4Ii4s Carroll FROM st. Louis.
LoUIsVILLE. October 2y.-Tne river IS
falling, with three feet three inchesl il The
canal; also, declining above.
NASHVILLE, October 29.-The river is
falliny, with 22inches on Harpeth's Shoals.
Fhe HaaTheg is fair and pleasant.
MEMPHIS GAS WokEs, acGoper 20.
The river declined l inch in the pre-
viOus twenty-tour hours. Ii stood "A feet
"a INCHES below the high water marx of
1857 this morning.
The Arkansas Is declining, with Is
inches to Little Rock. White River is
falling, with Az feet 10 Augusta.
Weather mild and hazy, like Indian UNI
mer. business active.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Des Are got away for Friar's Point
with a very good trip. Billy Miller is her
chief clerk.
The Armada will he here to leave on
Tuesday for Friar's Point. Capt. Jim Lee
has no idea of quitting the trade.
The viii 5. Hays, Dan Rice's circus
boat, goes on the docks to-day to repair.
The Allen brought in a lot of damaged
freight from the Linton. Les Ware, clerk
of the i'll fated steamer, came up on the
Allen.
The towbOat PeytOna and barges passed
up.
The Virginia will pass up at noon On
Sunday.
Maj. Robertson, while at Little Rock,
inspected and passed as Al the American,
Van Buren, and Fort Gibson. He has also
inspected at this port the Des Arc, Gui-
don and Thos. II. Allen. To-day he will
inspect the Commercial.
The Lady Gay is due from below to-day,
and the Commonwealth tomorrow.
The Mary Houston. Capt. Durham, with
Harry Walker in the Office, leaves at noon
to-day for Yicksburg and New Orleans.
The low pressure Richmond, Capt. Slut
Neal, passes up for st. Louis to-day, She
is the Queen Bee packet. John w. Brooks
is her chief clerk.
The elegant Indiana, Capt. Reub Neal,
leaves to-day al noon for Vicksbhrg and
New Orleans. She has splendid passenger
accommodations. Charley Mifleris purser.
The u. s. mail packet Thomas II. Allen,
did not get away last night, owing to I'M
~avoidable detention. She leaves at five
p. IN. for Little Rock and way points on
the Arkansas. Capt. Reese Pritchard is
master, and G.. T. Walker is chief clerk,
assisted by Dan Sullivan.
The Bard of Avon leaves to-day for
Cairo and Cincinnati. She is the regular
packet. John Ferrel is in command, and
il the ofiieo VIII be found Capt. Ben Mer-
RELIES, 3 faYOrite in this city,
The Lady Gay will pass up this morn
ing for st. Louis, Capt. Jones is master
and Owen Gates is clerk.
Mr.. Mayer, of Fort Smith, is in our
city. He mi to buy two boats for
the Memphis and Fort Smith trade.
The Lambsdale is due from Evansville.
The Indiana gets 1900 sacks oil-cake at
this port at 80 per ton.
The funeral of the late VIM. K. Speed
takes place at 10 am. to-day.
There is two feet on Harpeth Shoals.
Further particulars of the Stonewall
disaster viii be found in our telegraphie
columns.
The Great Republic and City of Alton
leave st. Louis today for New Orleans.
New Orleans freights have advanced in
St. Louise per bbL on -four and Sc per
100 on pound freights. 1t is now SOC on
iour and 30c per 100.
The Thompson Dean is coming from st.
Louis.
TIL Colossal, MOllie Able and Emily La
Barge all load at 81. Louis early nex
week for New Orleans.
The Marble City. Captain Carter, is the
United States mail packet for Nicksburg
to-day. She leaves at JPN. Henry Du-
trieh is Secretary.
The magnificent City Of Cairo, Captain
Malin, with Conrad the Corsair in the
office, leaves at 4 pm, for Cairo and st.
Louis. She makes all railroad connee-
tiOns.
The handsome packet Commercial,
whose pet name is "Old Relisble,'" gets
away to-day for Augusta and all way
points on White river. She connects with
the Little Rock train, and carries the
United States mail. John Davis COM
mands and Jimmy Thompson is chief
clerk, assisted by Charley Sharpe.
The regular Saturday packet, NatOma,
with Captain Wn. Ashford on the reof,