Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-23
MISCELLANEOUS.


The splendid City Of Chester, Captain
Alex. ZiegIsr, with J. W. Baskette in tn.
othce, leaves this evening for Cairo snC
St. Louis. She is the regular packet and
makes all way landings.
The Julia is the regular United States
packet for Nicksburg She leaves at
pm. Captain Townsend is master snC
Jimmy Thompson is her chief clerk.
TIE George W. Cheek, Captain Marx
Cheek, backs nj to-day for all landing;
TO Friar's Point. She is an exceuen.
packet, and goes out on time.
The fine steamer Batesville, Captain
A. B. Smith, will get away this evening
positively for all landing, on White, Rec
and Black rivers, and will hereafter be
the Thursday packet.
The Robert Burns got away last night
for Cincinnati with ITO bales cotton and
COO sacks oil cake. The latter has usually
gone by way of New Orleans and ships,
but it is now seeking 8 new route, and
goes through to New York at sixty cents
per 100.
The Phil Allin came in with 65 bales
cotton and 365 sacks seed.
The City of Vicksburg brought in p
bales cotton and 20 sacks seed.
The Pink VaTble arrived from above
with $50 sacks corn and So bales straw.
The Sam j, Hale came in with a big
trip, and leaves for Cincinnati on Friday.
The A. J. White came IN with - bales
cotton.
The Great Republic, Captain William
Donaldson, leaves this evening tor Vicks-
burg and New Orleans. Oliver Adams is
chief clerk.
Captain William Thompson is again
master Of the Tom Jasper.
Pole Hatcher is again on the river. A
short time on shore in Chicago satisfied
him. He is river clerk of the S. S. Mer-
rill.
st. Louis papers no longer publish man
ifasts.
The Legal Tender and Phil .Allin col
lided near Council Bend on Tuesday
night. Both boats sustained some iDiBry,
but nothing serious.
The Rose Franks, burned on the Goth,
near Turnbull's island, was loaded with
cotton. No lives were lost.
One of the pilots Of the steamer Belle
Ida, from Elgin, on Black river, Ark,
l0sded with slaves for New Orleans, re-
ports that at noon on the 9TH inst, when
Just above fuckers Landing, La, a dead
body was found floating in the river.
Upon sending out the yawl the body was
found to be that Of a nsgress. From the
appearances of burns and bruises she was
supposed to have been the chambermaid
of the ill-fatsd McGill. The body was
taken ashore and buried by the officers
OF the boat about seven miles above Lake
Providence.
Shippers should note the fact that the
following landings between here and
N~icksburg are under water: R0sedale,
MelrCss, Cooks, Storms, Buckridge, Ken
tuCkv, Content, Jersey Point, Cat Fish
POirt, Singers, Cypress Creek, 'Eutaw,
O'BarnOns, Glencoe, Lyons, Utassia,
Canes Landing, Luna, Columbia, Glen
ora SklpWith's, GOodrich's.
RECEIPTS BY RAIL.
AJssIssIPPIAND TENNESSEE RAILROAD.
Newton Ford co, 9 bales cotton; stew
art Bros & Fizsr, 4 do; Clarke, Ely & co,
"A de and 3 packages sundries; Jones,
Brown a. co, 2 bales cotton; W B Gal
breath, / do; FargasOn q Clay, > do; J NJ
Patrick 81 co, 3dO; Hugh Torrance, 5 do;
Hill, Fontaine & co, 9 do; Busby, John
son IL co, 2 do; Conner & Richardson, l do:
Dsndrige, Mitchell & co, do; Guy, Nc
Clellan d CO, 1 do; Partee, Burleson q
GO, 8 do; Rootes, Vance & co. 8 do: Dill
lard, PinsOn d co, 81 do; NJ Apperson
d co, 10 do; J Frank, 20 do; l K Wood,
3 do; Jesse Hewgtt, 2 cars lumber; Cub
bins, Gum az co, 2 do; Moore, Eady q co,
I do Nj Meacham q CO, / mule; Guy,
Mcclellan & co, 8 packages sundries; Mrs
NJ COOvsr, 1 do; Stanton s. Moore, l do;
Smith, Neel g. co, . do; Seigle Bros, I do;
j Stortzi S do; R G Craig &cO, do; Buch-
anan, q co, SdO; Brooks & co, 10 do; G
A Ecksrly, Is DO; Collins, B g. co, "A do;
) W Avery d co, 10 do; NJ Burke IN &
railrOsd), / car iron.