Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-02
BY TRLKaRAPH.


CAIRO. August l.-Port list: City o.
Cairo, Vicksburg to st. Louis, 9 s.m.
Pauline Carroll, Cairo to New Orleans, Il
a Ii J. y. kellogg, Cairo to New Orlesns,
2p.m.; Bismarck, New Orleans to Sc.
Louis, 3 pm; NJ j. Wieks, Cairo to New
Orleans, 5 pm. City of Chester, st. Louis
to Memphis, s pm. River fell 2 inches.
Weather clear. Thermometer So.
CINCINNATI, August River has risen
8 inches since last report, but is now fall
ing, with 8 feet 8 inches in the channel.
with rs timbers broken, having struck her
nigger-head at Guyon. No freight dam
aged. She will be of the stocks the last
of this week. Weather cloudy and warm.
vIoKsBURa, August L.-Down: Belfast,
Fam; Beardstown,5 pm. VIM. s. Pike,
6 pm. Up: Henry G. Yeager, 8 am.
River falling. Weather warm and clear.
ST. LOUIS, August l.-Arrived: Grand
Tower, Memphis. Departed: John Kyle,
and Dictator and bRrges, New Orleans.
River still falling. Weather dry snd hot.
EVANSVILLE, IND, August I.-Weather
clear and hot. . Mercury e60. River has
fallen 2 inches.
NASHVILLE, August 1.-The river is
falling, with 20inches on Harpeth shoals.
Weather fair and very warm.
GIIIcblkd august L. 0hbuoT GAbdE
and pleasant. The Monongah5is river
has a inches in the channel, and is
swelling slowly. No arrivals or depart
ures.
LITTLE Rock, August 1.-The weather
is clear and very warm. River falling.
Arrived: Sioux City, from below. De-
parted: Hitchcock, for below.
LoUIsvILLE, August 1.-The river has
fallen incl In the past "a hours, with
IL. inches down the chute, and AZ feet
over Portland bar. Owing to the low
stage Of tbs water the larger class OF pack
cts will be compelled to withdraw, and q
lighter class of boats take their places.
Weather clear and hot. Mercury 90o IN
the shade. Departed: II. s. Turner and
Shannon, New Orleans; Spray, Memphis;
r, G. Gray, Cairo; and the Mary Miller
departs for New Orleans tomorrow.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Oil City is to be sold at auction on
Thursday next at the foot of Union street.
The Dexter and 0ceanus will pass up to-
day for st. Louis.
The Belle st. Louis put of here151 bales
hay, 100 kegs beer, 100 sacks corn, I50 sacks
bran, 100 barrels oil, 200 barrels -four, and
added a lot of miscellaneous freight.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee. /
leaves to-day st 8 pm. for Frisr's Point.
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The Marble City will be down to-mor-
row for Vicksburg.
Thr remsins of j. j. Workman arrived
LAST evening from Devalps Bluff, and were
taken in charge by the Knights Templar
The Usage, Captain John B. Dsvis, leaves
DeVall's Bluff this evening, ON arrival of
the train from Memphis, for Jaeksonport
and upper White river. Charley Smith.
ers, clerk.
AThe Batssville, Captain smith. came in
from White river with go bales of cotton
and a few lots OF miscellaneous freight.
She leaves this evening st 5 O'Clock with
a retnrn trip for all points on White river
through to ~JacksonPort.
The elongated river editor of the little
psper around the corner Is suffering from
q severe attack ofthe weather, which pro-
duces upon hima mania for mzgnifyinR
small Items into large ones. For the
present we turn him over to the tender
our Je ferson street neighbor.
Msjor John D, Adams returned last
svening from Litte Rock.
Captain Randall, OF the steamer OIL