Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Great Republic came in yesteT-
day afternoon. In making her land
inS. at the foot Of Monroe street, she
swung against the ferrybOat Excel
sior and broke a few stanchiOns and
things.
me Geo. w. Cheek came in after
dinner Yesterday with 81 bales OF
cotton. 724 sacks Of seed, y head OF
cattle and a iull cabin Of people. She
il prepared to receive freight for
Friar's Point to-day, and leaves to-
morrow afternoon.
Cantain Cheek is negotiating for an
other steamer to take the place CT the
A. J. White in the Napoleon trade
He expects to have her at work II a
few days.
The Jennie Baldwin returned yes
terdav from a two weeks trip to
| P0cahOntas and Black river. She
brought 42O bales of cotton, and put
| off 2i6 for reshipment to New Orleans
on the City Of Quincy, having met
that steamer some distance above
| White river, bound down. She was
| thus enabled to send her reshipping
| cotton directly through without put
| ting it 90 the bank.
The Alaska passed down, and only
| put a sick mule off here.
The City Of Alton passed without
putting anything on. she was as
! deep a. she could swim.
The Great Republic put OF a lot Of
| horses and mules. she leaves IOi
! New Orleans this afternoon with Cap.
| tain w. B. Donaldson in command
/ and ]. H. Atkinson as chief clerk.
ThaOl CITY came in from the coast
Yesterday loaded so deep that the
waves of the Alaska while passing
inst above the city washed a bale Of
| cotton overheard. She had nearly 6
hundred bales.
James Sayers, the well-knOwn pas.
senger agent, has been on a "tare" tC
New Orleans. He has seen Mard.
Gras, and will be home to-day, beal
and all.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee
will be in port early this morning anC
leave on her return to Friar's Point al
3 o'clock this afternoon. Stack Lee L;
clerk.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane
leaves for St. Louis this afternoon
VIM. Blenker is clerk.
The Mary Boyd is expected from
Arkansas river this morning, Sh'
leaves on her return to Little Rock a
r J.. Haines is master anC
E Banksmith is clerk.
The new Katie, one of the mos
beautiful steamers ever constructed
will be here from Louisville on he
wav South on Tuesday or Wednesday
She leaves for New Orleans Wednes
dav. A number Of ladies and gentle
men from the Blue Grass region ar
on board enjoying the first trip.
The ii. J. Wicks added 495 barrel!
Of pofatOes to her freight list here. Shl
was loaded deep.
All the steamers that came IN yes
terday report ugly, bOisterous Weatne
on the river, and all met CONSIDERABLE
detention in their progress from thu
cause.
The river man of the luminosity OF
SefFerson street fires a shot at the flaw
hunting local Of the afternoon edityeI
which struck kerfOp directly in tn
bread basket. He intimates that jim
, Franklin ia him could secure a cler.
that would suit exactly to keep q cal
y fish stand.
a The Colorado, from st. Louis, ate
putting out nearly 1000 packages her
q got Oifat 10 O'Clock yesterday on he
{ Way to Nicksburg.
4 The Silver Moon, Captain Bon Me-
rilees. returns to Cincinnati tO-mOl
row afternoon. She viii be found
; the foot of Court street directly in Ia
berth where she always lands.
o The fine passenger steamer +. v
9 Gtrader. leaves to-day at 10 am. tC
Cairo and Louisville.
For Louisville, the fast steamC
: Jobn Kilgour leaves to-day al D pm
0gIesby is master.
Tbe fine and feet passenger 8teamS
{ Msrv Houston. leaves to-day at J
] a M for Louisville and all wsy lane
mos. III. b. Durham IS master VII
Harry Walker at the desk.
The popular fine passenger PackS,
i. Julia, leaves today at . pm: 4
Vicksburg and all way LANDING
VIM. Townsend is master and jam
Thompson is purser.
RECEIPTS By RIVER
Z STEAMER CRY OF CAIRO, from Nleh
/. burg.-Pettit a simpson, 4 bales eo9'o