Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-24
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was active, with fair shipments.
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NEW ORLEANS, May 23.-Arrfved: Robt.
Mitchell, Cincinnati; Dexter, st. Louis;
Indiana, Louisville. Departed; Bismarck,
st. Louis; Leonidas, Cincinnati.
CAIRO, May 23.-Port list: Baltic, Mem
phis to Cairo, 9 pm; Olive Branch, New
Orleans TO st. Louis, 10 pm; Simpson
Hornsr, Louisville to New Orleans,5 am ;
VIM. COwaD, Cairo 10 New Orleans, 8 am
Grand Lake, Memphis to Grand Tower, Z
am; Il. S. Turner, Louisville to New
Orleans, g am; Nashville, Cincinnati TO
Memphis, noon; Mary Houston, Louis
Vile to New Orleans, 1 pm; City of Ches-
ter, st. Louis to Memphis, 4 pm Henry
NJ. ShreYe, Red river to st. Louis, z pm.
River fell 2 feet. Weather clear. Mercu-
~ 500.
LOUISVILLE, May 2.-River stationary.
with 4 feet in the chute and 6 feet in the
canal. The weather is clear and pleasant.
Business duller than it has been fOrtwelve
months. The PeytOns and barges and
Glencoe are advertised TO leave for New
Orleans tomorrow,
CINCINNATI, May 23.-River, Y feet 6
inches in the channel, having fallen G
inches in the past "a hours. Arrived (:
Sam J. Hale, Memphis. Weather clear
pleasant,
ST. LOUIS, May 23.-Arrived: Columbia,
! Arkansas river; James Howard and Olive
Branch, New Orleans. Departed; City of
Yicksburg. Vicksburg. River falling, and
upper streams are falling. There is only
81 feet water in the Missouri to Kansas
City.
NASHVILLE, May 23.-Ths river is fall
ing, with 5 feet on Harpeth Shoals. The
weather is fair and warm. Ben Harris, a
cOlOred lsborerY IN passing from the
steamer EddyviIle to the Tyrone, at the
wharf this afternoon, fell into the river
and was drowned before assistance could
be rendered.
PIrrsBURe, May 28.-The Monongahels
has scant 3 feet in the channel, M Is
falling,
MISCELLANEOUS.
The river declined two feet at Cairo yes
terdsy,
There was q fair amount of business do
ing on the wharf with a good list Of srri-
walls and departures.
The Great Republic, for New Orlssns,
added here l52 bales Of cotton and 572
sacks of oil cake.
The Nick LOngworth passed down well
laden.
The Pauline Carroll will pass up this
morning for st. Louis.
The Nashville viii arrive to-day from
Cincinnati.
The Virginia, from New Orleans for
Louisville, put of 1850 bundles of cotton
ties.
The tow boats Simpson Homer and
Lioness passed down with large lows Of
coal.
The Susie Silver discharged here o
barrels vegetables, 9 hhds sugar, and I62
bbls molsssss, and has for New Albany
HOO bars Of railroad iron.
The Mary Miller. m. has for Nav Al
bsny POSI- bars Of railroad iron.
The Belle st. Louis, from Yicksburg,
was well lsden.
Eugene Leidy, the fashionable leader in
hats, received yesterday a large assert
meut of summer hats.
The Legal Tender, for White river, had
a fair freight trip and passenger list.
Captain John Elliott left yesterday for
Louisville, to look after his new boat
building there.
The St. Francis got away for Madison
with a fair trip.
The City Of Chester leaves the wharf to-
morrow evening tor st. Louis.
The Mary Houston, Captain Durham,
will cave this morning, &C 9 o'clock, for
New Orleans and the bends. Harry
Walker is her prime minister.
The Minneols, Captain Miller, sails to-
day, at 8 pm, for Cincinnati. Mr.. Jr1es,
a clever gentleman, Omcistss in the OF e.
The n. s. Turner, Captain RUsk, leave
to-day, at 2p.m., for New Orleans. HueI
is her secretary.
The Phil. Allin, Captain James Lee. is
the regular Wednesday Friar's Point and
bends packet, leaving at 5 pm. Stack Lee
does the hOnOrs Of the office.
The great Richmond, Captain Nat.
Green, will be down tomorrow to receive
for New Orleans, and leave at 6 pm.