Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-11-16
River.

| The weather for tho past thirty-six hours has
been gloomy. with much rain. This morning
| a severe rain storm prevailed. The river Is
| still receding, with seven feet in the channel
between here and st. Louis. A rise in all the
water courses is anticipated. as the rains. for
the past few days, seem to have extended along
tho water courses. The Ohio continues at low
tide. with three feet in the channel. The Ar
kansas is swelling slowly at Little Rock. White
river is reported to be rising at Duvalls Blu IT.
Bears IN PoRr.- Ozark. Cheek, Dss Are. st.
Francis, Thomas II, Allen.
MIseEbLAsEous.-Th was very little bush
ness doing on the wharf this morning. owing
to the heavy rain.
The superb passenger steamer Ozark. Captain
Ad. Storm. is the regular Tuesday Arkansas
river United States mail steamer, leaving this
evening for all poiats on the Arkansas. con-
Meeting OF Pine Bluff with light draught
cleaner For kittle Rock. The Ozark has SUI
perb passenger accommodations. Thomas
Brashear. an sffable gentleman and efficient
clerk. has charge of the Office.
The Cheek has been withdrawn from the 0s-
ceola trade. and re-enters the Friar's Point
trade.
The swift and elegant passenger steamer Lib
erty No. 2, Captain Pat Wheat in command. is
the Tuesday White river United States mail
packet leaving o-day at FIVE Pm. for all points
on White river through to Jacksonport. con
Meeting at Duvall's Bluff with the Little Heck
railroad. She has unsurpassed passenger ao-
commOdations. Messrs. Jimp,y Thompson
and Charley Sharpe. two sociabie and clever
gentlemen. have charge Of the Office
The 81. Francis. Captain Bowman, is the
Tuesday St. Francis river packet. leaving at
Eve pm. Messrs. Paine. Clarke and COAAnt
trio Of courteous gentlemen. have eAarss Of
Office
TIE splendid PASSENGER steamer RubicOn,
Captain flake. Sill leave the wharf at ave p.
.. 10 day Cor Vieksburg and the bends. All
Grissom. an aiIable eentlemaB, does the honOrs
Of the Office.
The AsW laa sspsrb passenger steamer. 7.
"a. Ailen. Captain Reese Pritchard. is receiv-
ing at tho wharf for all points on White river
through to JAeksopport. and leaving to-nor-
row at five pm. Messrs, Q. 7. Walker and
Dan Sullivan are her clerks.
The nsenifcent steamer Indiana. Captain
Neal. win leave the wharf to-day at ave pm.
lOr NtWsOrleans anu Tue o~nuA OhAieJ hh-
Ter. an Efficient oAceF and clever gentleman.
has Charge Of the Once.
The Norman, Captain BARCLAY. sails at Eve
pm for Evansville. Captain Henry Miller. an
urts ne asd clever gentleman. presides in the
ofice.
The W. r. Arthur. Captain Rusk. will pass
down to-day for New Orleans.
The Pauline Carroll. Captain Blk. will leave
the wharf 70 morrow FOR New Orleans,
Tie Great Republic will pass up to-day ~
Cairo.
The Thompson Desp. Chr Of Alton and Ar
cosy ara due frop New Orleans.
ii, Lgminary is coming mp on one wkee-
During the month Of 0ctObsr tie EissEpa L
cts Of the several lines resAiFped at DanlsiA
az. rs bushels Of wheat aud SIS barrels Of
-four; same month fast year. S5.tpO bushels Of
wheat.
NsVi<ation has been resumed on the Savan.
nah river. betgeen savanush and Augusta.
There ave 220oo barrels Of oil ai huTaing
Springs, West Virginia ready for ship gaent o.
the first rise in the Little kanawha river.