Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-26
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NEW ORLEANS, October 25.-Arrived
Era, IL N; Virginia from Louisville
Lawrence from Cincinnati. Uepartad
Bee and barges for 81. Louis. The weather
is cool and raining.
CAIRO, October 5.-Cp: Republic, 9:
Marble City, Il last night; Cairo, z;
Dayage, 10 a. H.; Silver Spray, ) pm.
Down: st. Joseph, 10; Julia. IL las
night; Argosy, ?; Bismark, S; Alpha, 1
pm. The river has flllen i've inches.
The weather is clear and cold.
LOUISVILLE, October 3.-Departed
Argosy and Hale. The weather Is clear
and mild. The steamer Cora :. sunk In
+ ten feet Of waterthree miles below Shaw
neetown. She lies perfectly straight, and
can be raised.
NASHVILLE, October 2j.-Tbe river is
falling, with thirty inches on Harpeth's
Shoals. The weather is fair and cold.
The hrst ice Of the season appeared this
morning.
CISCINNAr1, October 25.-Arrived:
Lorena and Emma Fleyd. ~FEs river i
falling, With AJAX asss nhae inches ia the
chanHel. The weather is clear and mild.
MEMPHIS GAS WORKS, October 3.
The river fell one incl in the pre-
viOus twenty-fOur hours. Ii stood % feet
9 inches below The high water mark OF
CHAs. GOODWIN.
The latest news aom the Arkansas re-
pals that stream in bad condition. The
rains did little or nothing toward the i'm
provement Of navigation, and 20 inches
would be q fair estimate of the steamboat
water to Little Rock. White River il
low, but not enough so 10 cause detention
TO steamers.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Eugene Rudd, a popular river clerk d,
and oas who Is well known here, is now
clerk of the Fannie Brandies.
The Dan Able goes to Cairo his morn
ing, where she win be turned over to her
new wners. Capt. Lee got 81. 600 and
the Gen. Anderson for his fine packet.
She arrived from below yesterday with
20 bales of cotton and 1914 JACKS cotton
seed. She will hereafter run between
Cairo and Columbus, in charge Of Capt.
W. A. SanduskY,
Capt. 30. q. McCulloeh is in the CITY.
BE is well known here as a steamboat
owner and popular gentleman. His house
in New Orleans is doing an immense bus
mess, and some of these days we viii
have a wedding notics about 10.
The Belle Memphis arrived yesterday,
and brought some st. Louis stock for eX-
hibition at our Fair. Mr.. Tom Best ar
rived on the Belle, and has with him the
flyers Taekey, Annie Walker, Judy OHTrot
and the bay stallion Gladiator. They are
said to be the fastest horses in st. Louis,
and will no doubt carry of many prizes
during the week.
The elegant passenger packet Bismarck
will pass down to-day fer Nicksburg and
the bends, SAe IS one OF the best boats
adoat, and Is in charge OF careful boat
men, Sam Entrieken is master, and
Green Shields Is chief clerk,
b Legal Tender, Capt. John Elliott.
caves to-day as usual for all points on
White river. She connects with the Lit
tie Rock Railroad. Arthur Field is her
competent freight clerk.
Capt. George Malone viii back out the
George W. Cheek to-day for Osceofa and
all way points on the Mississippi. Frank
Gonterman and Charley Jackson are
clerks.
The Fanny Brandies gets away to-day
for Cincinnati and way points on the Ohio,
She is light, sad viii go through o. K.
The K. c. Gray, Capt. Ike Whitaker,
leaves to-day for Cairo, Cincinnati, and
all way landings. She is q No. ! packet.
The Edinburgh is posted for Little Rock
n intermediate landings on th3 Arkan-
sas and leaves to-day, Capt. Yerkes il in
command, and Mr.. Keys has her Office in
charge.
The John Eilgegr passed down yestsr-
day with an elegant trip. She had PIC
Cabin passengers and her guards were in
in the water.
Capt. D. DeHsven, Capt. H. @. Carson
and J. B. Cross have gone into the COM
mission business at No. Az North Levee.
and 40 North Commercial street, st.
Louis.
The st, Joseph, Capt. Corbin, leaves to-
day for Cairo and st. LOUISE She is the
packet and connects with the rail-
roads North and East.
The Dexter Is laid up above Walkers
Bar, on the Ohio, owing to low water.
The Lizzie gill run into q storm while
on her way up, q few miles above New
Orleans, on Friday night, and mad her
ehimneys blown overheard.
MsssTs. Levy q Robbins, the well
known steamboat agents, have been APP
pointed agents Of the Erie Transports I
ton Company in this city.
Capt. Thomas Shearer, once q promi-
nent steamboatman, but now agent Of
the South shore Railroad at Louisville,
has been In this city for a day or two, and
left this morning for home.
The J. II. Groesbeck leaves Tomorrow
for Cincinnati.
The Magenta, Capt. Hicks, came in from
New Orleans with 1877 bales OF cotton and
III sacks cotton seed. She feaveS to
morrow for New Orleans. John sullivan
and Emmett Strange are her clerks
The George w, Cheek came in from
above with I54 bales of cotton and s65
cottonseed.s
The st. Francis came in with 55z bales
Of cotton n 1896 sacks OF eottoussed
She leaves to-day for all points on n
Francis river, Tom Bowman i master
Clark and Paine are clerks.
II IS hinted that the Des Arc viii enter
he Friarls Point trade under the ausniees
II the Elliott brothers.
The steamer Suily sunk thirty miles be-
st. Joseph, IN the Missouri river.
friday. Ins boat was valued at fifteen
housand dollars, and wa insured in the
Etna, Monongahela and other Pittsbur0
companies for ten thousand dollars.