Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-12
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LOUISVILLE, August Il.-No change il
the state of b water; there is 10 inches
water in the chute, and 4 feet on Portland
bar. Fine rain this afternoon, and cloudy
and pleasant this evening.
PITTsBURG, August u.-Weathsr pleas.
ant. The MOnongahels has 3 feet 8 inches
in b channel, and falling fast. No ar.
rivals or departures.
EVANSVILLE, IND, August u.-Weath-
er cloudy and hot. The river has risen
2 inches. Business dull.
CAIRO, August 1I.-Port list: Common
wealth, New Orleans to st. Louis, 2 am.
Emile LaBarge, Cairo to New Orleans, 8
an; Susie Silver, New Orleans to st.
Louis, 3 am; Indiana, Cairo to New Or
leans, 2 pm; H. G. Yesger, st. Louis to
New Orleans, 4 pm; Belle st. Louis, st.
Louis to Vicksburg, 5 PM; John 7.
Moore, New Orleans to Cairo, 6 pm. (;
Enterprise, New Orleans to Louisville, Z
pm. River fell 20 inches. Weather
cloudy. Thermometer SO.
NEW ORLEANS, August Il.-Arrived:
Rubicon, st. Louis. No departures.
VIoKsBURG, August u.-Down: GOV.
Allen. o pm; Kellogg and bsrges, 5 pm.
Up: Pauline Carroll, 10 last night. River
falling. Weather warm and clear.
CINCINNATI, August lI.-River rose 8
inches during the day, but it is falling to-
night, with 5 feet in the channel. Heavy
rain this morning, but is clearing up.
LITTLE Rock, August II.-Weather
clear and very warm. The river rose A
inches.
ST. LOUIS, August 1.-Arrived: Sallie.
Arkansas and White rivers; Mary E. Poe.
Red river; Marble City, Vicksburg; John
Kyle, Cairo. Departed: Belle Memphis,
Memphis; Henry Ames, New Orleans.
River stationary. Weather GEAR and cool.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Julia discharged here 240 bbls
-four, SO bbls meal, 70 tubs butter and 100
kegs beer.
The City of Alton succeeded in getting
eff the bar at Island 80 and passed down
LAST evening for New Orleans, all o. K,
The Mary Miller, for New Orleans, put
of here Is bbls whisky and added i've
of miscellaneous freight.
The Fort Gibson left for Arkansas in
stead of the Mary Boyd.
The Phil Allin brought in 9 bales cotton
and 675 sacks seed.
The Bismarck will pass down this MORN
ing, for New Orleans, she gets here q large
lot of Oil cake.
The City Of Cairo passed up for st.
Louis last night.
AA0 0oCAk6 W. Suodka OHDIdlu MARX
Cheek, leaves to-day st 5 pm, for Frisr's
Point and the bends. Frank Gonterman,
Charles and Elliott Miller, for several
years past clerks on the steamer Indiana.
have retired from the river for the pres
The Fort Gibson brought In 20 bales of
The Thomas H. Allen, Captain VIM.
aaEka.1 a.au, - &c., NIL - Il
A bales cotton. She leaves this evening
With a return trip for all points on the
White river through to ~Jscksonport. e. |
Outlaw, a clever gentleman, has
'harge of the cfice.
The Grand Tower, Captain Lennox.
caves this evening for Cairo and st.
louis.
The Belle st. Louis, Captain Blake. sails
o-dsy at s p.m., for Vicksburg and the
lends. ALI. Grissome is her attentive
,urser.
Captain Nat Green, the thirty. five
'ounder, arrived in the city yesterday.
The tow-boat Bee is en-route from New
TO SC. LOhfs with bsrges in tow.
'Wo items OF her cargo are $500 bars rail-
DAD iron and 1898 boxes tin plate.
Capt. AID Storm has returned from an
tour.
The Belfast and Carrie V. Kountz are
ne lrCm New orleans on-rOute Tor st.
One item Of their cargOes are 1000
Dns of railroad iron on the former, and
78l packages sugar ON the latter.
The Mary Miller was attached yeHter-
ay for an old claim which she settled sind
roceeded on her journey.
There is nc Improvement as yet ia nsyi-
between here and st. Louis. The
are looming up, while the cham
ell Is tortuous and crooked, and custinR
cry slowly.
Captain VIM. Elliott has made arrange
to dock and repair the Legal Fem
or at Paducah. She will be put in COM
lete trim for b falls sason. She viii re-
her regular trips in the white river
.ade On the 18th of next month.
The new boat, Emma @. Elliott, under
obstruction at Louisville. viii be CONF
leted by the LIST of October. She will ply
| the New Orleans and J~aoksonport
.sde. Captain John D. Elliott will have ,
)mmand Of her.
The Emile La Barge will pass down to-
az for New Orleans.
The Dexter win be down tomorrow for
.sW Orleans.
The rise at Pittsburg win not have much !
feet on the lower part Of the river.