Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-21
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CAIRO, teOruary ZO.-HOFt list. Sam
Brown, from st. Louis and return, 9 pm:
Armadillo, from New Orleans to Cincin-
matt, 10 pm. Indiana, from Louisville to
New Orleans, IL pm; Minnie, from st.
Louis to Arkansas river, 1 am; Pauline
Carroll, from New Orleans to st. Louis.
sam; Grand Tower, from Memphis to
st. Louis, 10 am; Bismarck, from Mound
City to Cairo, II am; Silver Bow, from
St. Louis to Shreveport, IL am; Petral,
from Pomeroy to Memphis, 1p.m. Valid,
from st. Louis to Louisville, 3 pm. The
river rose 2 feet. Weather cloudy. Mer-
curry, so.
VICKsBURG. February 2O.-Up: Po-
JOmao, eight O'Clock last night; H. O..
Yssger, 7 an; Nstchez, II M. River fall
ling. Weather clear and pleasant.
NASHVILLE, February 20.-The river is
falling, II feet on Harpeth Shoals. The
weather. is fair and pleasant.
NEW ORLEANS, February 20.-Arrived:
John Kilgour and Mary Houston from
Louisville; Mary Alice and barges and
John Kyle, from st. Louis; John T,
Moore, P. W. Strader, from Cincinnati.
Departed: Virginia, for Louisville; I'm
perial, Mary Alice and bsrges for st.
Louis.
LOUISVILLE, February 20.-The river
commenced to decline this evening, 7 feet
l inch in the chute, 9 feet l inch in the
canal. The weather has been pleasant all
day. Mercury, so. Shipments light.
Arrived: Warner and barges, from Gin
cinnsti; Mary Ann, from New Orleans.
Departed: Warner and barges, for New
Orleans. The barge Red Stocking, which
was sunk on the falls in December last.
was raised to-day and brought through
the canal and will be lowed to Cincinnati
for repairs. The falls pilot will put %
boats Of cOslthrOugh the canal Tomorrow
for the South. The John II. GrOesbsck
for New Orleans, waited till to-day to 20
over the falls, but the river falling, COM
PEELED her to take the canal. The DANA
gss of the Glasgow have been repaired.
and she Is advertised for Little Rock and
Forth Smith Tomorrow.
ST. LOUIS, February 20 arrived: Bon
Accord, from Mound City. Departed:
City OF Chester, for Memphis. River ris-
ing, about 10 feet to Cairo. Weather quite
warm.
CINCINNATI, February q -River fell
to % feet 8 inches, then rose to "A feet. The
weather is clear and pleasant.
PITTsBURG, February 2O-The weather
is very mild. MOnOngahels 10 feet 3
inches snd falling. The Emperor leaves
on Friday with nine hundred thousand
bushels of coal for Cincinnati, I,77TOOO
for Louisville, 1872. 900 for New Orleans.
So 900 for Madison. This comprises shin
ments already made, and several boats to
go yet.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Shannon was in port loading cot
ton last night, but il was not known tina
she would get out before to-day.
The Minnie, Northwestern, Kate Kin
ney, City Of Cairo, City of Quincy, were
all Tue from above last evening.
The A. J. White anne in last evening
with An excellent trip, and was compelled
to lay over until to-day at noon, when she
will back out for Helena, Friar's Point, /
Napoleon, and all way landings. Captain
John Washington commands, and Charley
Smither is chief clerk.
The Geo. W. Cheek, with Captain Mark !
Cheek on the roof, leaves to-day for Fri
ar's Point and ali intermediate landings. |
She is q popular and safe packet. Frank
GOnterman is her chief clerk.
The St. Marys, Captain Andy Robinson.
will back out this evening for Cairo and
Evansville. Mr.. Henderson has charge
Of the Office,
Mr.. Sterling Whitehead, who is well
known in this city, is now one Of the
of the Geo. W. Cheek.
The United States mail packet Legal
Tender, Captain John Elliott, will get
this evening for ell landings on
White river to -Jacksonport. She con-
meets with the Little Rock train, and
with the Fort Smith for Black river. Ed,
Arthur Field and Dan Sullivan
her competent clerks.
The Potomac leaves to-day for Louis
vile and Cincinnati at i've pm. Skunk,
The United States mail packet Celeste.
with John Hardin on the root, leaves to-
morrow for Little Rock and all way
on the Arkansas. The Celeste is
IN elegant passenger packet.
b shannon will leave to-day for
and all way landings. Beatty
S master.
The fine passenger steamer City Of
quincy viii leave for New Orleans to-day
II tour pm. j.. 7. West, master.
The splendid steamer Sc. Francis. Can
ain Tom Bowman, leaves to-day Tor all
andlngs on 81. Francis river to Wits
'urg. Sam Paine, Berry and Clark are
Ter clerks,
Msssrs. Mills, Dent, Ledbetter & Cooper,
# Yicksburg, have purchased the Lizzie
or $4,000. She goes into the YazOO 4,
rsde.
We sre indebted to Dan Sullivan, clerk
f the Legal Tender, for a manifest ofthat
James Howard, the ~boatbuiIder, is in
Galveston, Texas, on business connected
With building bsrges for the New Orleans
Galveston Barge Navigation Com
any. 6
The Nightingale passed up for the Ohio.
he got zoo bales cotton here.
The Belle Memphis, for st, Louis, got !
90 bales cotton at this port.
The Il. 5. Turner passed up Yesterday
the Ohio. She took here leo tons oil
axe and 500 bales cotton. A.,
The ST. SMarys brought in, besides her !
rip Of miscellaneous merchandise, 2O7
ales cotton and % SKIS seed. =
The st. Francis came in with 73S bales
and 1855 SKIS seed. '
The Phil Allin brought in 51g bales c7t- c
and 700 SKIS seed. 8
The Mollie Able passed down for New !
rIeans. She added here sos bales cotton.
The Legal Tender brought in 6S3 bales
and a good passenger list. h
The tOwboat Hyatt brought il a towof '
pal for LOudOn Brothers. a
The st. Louis Republican Y captain d
Thompson, of the Tom jasper. Q
has been seriously i'll for several :
has so far recovered that he was 4
Die TO be on Change yesterday. CAPTAIN o
Brolaski, of the late W. r. Arthur, \
as on Change yesterday. Captain Van u
look is still IN town. Alexander Hem
sTson has taken charge Of the CONNER
al department Of the new Louisville n
ally Ledger. By the way. the LEDGER !
lks will have to MAKE a better paper 4
ian the numbers we have seen, or the !,
lccess Of that journal is not so well as Il
lred after sll." IL
The Evansville Courier SAYS: 1.-THE Wa O.
ASH viii be full in q day or two, from the =
in of yesterday. Pork and corn and b
will come out lively for a while.
Lewis and SinZich have a u
hartbOat full Of bulk meat for Cinein- ~
The A. j. Baker is sunk in the Wa y
She had Just commenced as Cairo fe
ID Wshash packet. She played out a
The West Wind was az Granville "
last accounts with her wheel badly
oxen, having backed her against the
at the landing, The Frank Forrest x
repairing here her dsmsge received by VA
g late collision with the tOwboat. She ~
II be rsady in a day or two" 70
The New Orleans BHJletiR says: uOn ST
ednesdsy the steamer Henry J. Yerger br
at this port, having on board ca
lOng other cargo, ten cages of splendid ~,
Id animals, a large elephant, and two OF
mels. belonging to the Hyatt Frost wing be
the Van Amburgh mensgerie, We
.rn that the wing has dissolved its con- 2
ctiOn with Charley Noyes, whom they 70
3 at Galveston. The caravan had q Ia
I'd Journey overland, q portion of the : u
" the roads being in q terribly bad con m
ion, and about ten miles a day being ga
/, utmost speed attained. Moves still III
ltinues showing with his circus. The to
were in charge Of u old ac- So1,,
aintance Ben Crosby, who is en- route to ~
Louis, where the menagsrie goes into wi
lter quarters" ca.
RECEIPTS BY RAIL. on
AND TENSEssEE RAILROAD PEI
Ford & CO, 81 bales cotton; Partes q Fl iao
o.; A G TreadWelI. lido; Day &P. 7do: to
iris & W, 1 do; Morris, L & 90, 2 do; WI
Terry& co, I do; " B Galbsesth, s 70