Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-30
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MIscELLAEEoUA
The r. E. Lee passed down last even
ing. She added about 400 bales Of cotton
at this port and left with a splendid trip.
The elegant Belle Memphis, Capt. John
Crane, will be in port TO leave to-day for
Cairo and st. Louis. She is one OF our
most charming packets. Billy Blenker is
her chief clerk.
The Grand Tower had not arrived at q
late hour last night.
The Crest Republic was due yesterday
from above but she had not put in an APP
p~earance at midnight.
Dick Lightburne has still some 800 bales
cotton on the levee for New Orleans.
The Mary Boyd will go on the docks
to-day to receive some slight repairs.
The Thos. II. Allen, Capt. Ed. Now
land, will get away to-day for Pine Bluff,
Little Rock and all way landings. She
is the regular q. s. Mail packet, and con.
meets with steamers for Fort Smith.
The City of Cairo will leave this evening
for Vicksburg and the bends. She is the
u. 8. Mail packet and a No. 1 passenger
steamer.
The magenta, Capt. stiIt Neal, win pass
up to-day for Cairo, Evansville and Lou
isville. Capt. Neal is a popular officer.
The Mary Miller and ]. d. Groesbeck
are about due from below.
The II. NJ. Shreve, Captain Carter,
passes down to-day for Red river. She
goes to Shreveport and makes all way
landings oil old Red. Mr.. Worshsm is
her chief secretary.
The Usage came in yesterday from be-
low. She has been away some weeks
with Charley Whites Variety Troupe.
The river between st. Louis and Cairo
is getting thin, and the channel is badly de-
fined. Several boats are repeated
aground.
The st. Francis viii get away on Tues
day for st. Francis river. She IS b only
packet. Tom Bowman is master.
The Legal Tender, Captain Elliott,
leaves tomorrow for all landings on
White river. She connects with the Lit
tie Rock train.
The Robert Burns win leave to-mor-
row for Cairo q Cincinnati. She IL the
regular packet.
DR.. Chef. w. Bradley, late clerk of the
Robert Moore, and Miss Cordelia j.. Lam
caster, daughter of Captain r. j. Laneas-
ter, formerly of the ]. p. Webb, were re-
Gently married at st. James church, Vim
cennes, Indiana.
The suit of the Sectional Dock company
of st. Louis, against the steamer David
Watts for dockage and repairs, has been
decided in the United States District
court in favor of the plaintiff, and ajudg-
ment of $s4l.55 rendered in their favor.
Over lO0, 000 bushels of wheat have been
brought down the Minnesota river by
steamboats, this season. The amount
brought down to the same date last year
was about 1000 bushels.
Capt. Davidson's s~ide-wheel boat is
nearly ready to launch At the Madison
s~hip-yard.
The Louisville Courier says: "Last
Saturday morning, on the recent upward
trip of the MinneoIa from Memphis to
Cincinnati, in the bend of Island 40, in
the Mississippi, a man, who registered
his name as NJ. Z. Jordon, destined for
Golconda, H., was drowned from the
boat. Notwithstanding the yswl was
stopped and sent to his assistance he was
lost. He stated to a fellow-passenger he
had a brother-in-law residing IN Helena,
where he had been sick for some time.
The deceased was about six feet high and
spare built"
The st. Louis Times of Saturday says:
''The fine, staunch steamer Mollie Nc
Pike, and the light draught steamer
Arkansas, both leave for all landings on
Arkansas river this evening at 5 O'Clock.
/ Both boats are working in the Interests
of st. Louis, and we hope that d4ey will
receive the proper support from our ship
pers, and that they may continue in the
Through tradeS"