Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-01-30

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tomorrow the river viii be stationary az
Cairo. Between that point and st. Louis,
five and a half feet is the stage reported
over the worst places. The channel is,
however, cutting out some. and with g
slight rise now coming down, the chan
mel depth will doubtless he Increased to
six feet. The Ohio is falling from its
mouth to PittsbUrg. with four feet over
the falls at Louisville. White river il
rising, with ten feet Of water to Jackson
port. The Arkansas is stationary, with
perhaps fifteen feet from Little Rock out.
Business at the lsvee was moderately ac-
tive yesterday, with but 3 few arrivals or
departures.
BY TELEGRAPH.
CAIRO, January 2g-Port list: Emile
LaBsrge, New Orleans TO st. Louis, II
pm; Marble City, Cairo to Memphis, 1 !
an; Charleston, ShaWneetOwn to Cairo,
1 am Sam J. Hale, Cincinnati 10 Mem
phis, 3 am; Susie Silver, New Orleans TO
Louisville, 8 am; John A. Wood, Pitts
burg to New Orleans, 9 lam silver Moon, /
Memphis to Cincinnati, 10 am. St. Luke, |
Memphis to St. Louis, 2 PM; Ida Stock
dale, st. Louis to NicEsburg, 2 pm; W /
Lewis, ST. Louis to New Orleans, 4 I
pm; MOlli8 Moore, Louisville to New
Orleans, 5 pm; Alice. st. Louis 10 Mem
phis, 8 p m; James Howard, Cincinnati
to New Orleans, ! pm; Hercules, Pitts
burg to New Orleans, 7 pm. Joseph II.
Cairo 20 New Orleans, Z pm.
River stationary. Weather cloudy dur
ring the day, but clear at pm. Mercury
fZ0.
CINCINNATI, January 29-River, Is feet.
10 has risen 6 inches, There is 81 feet un-
der the bridge. Arrived Arg0sy. LiOnsss
2 and J. ". Garrett. from New Or
leans. Departed: j. w. Garrett, for
Riverside. In consequence of the accu-
mutation Of freight on the wharf from
tischarging steamers, and the danger
rom the river rising, the drays and ex-
press wagons have been busy all day.
slow progress was made, owing to the
nature Of the wharf. Freight
accumulated for Pittsburg so that
.wO steamers that intended going south
will load for that port Weather cloudy.
Temperature SO.
LOUISVILLE, January 29.-Rivar sta
with i feet sGant in the Indiana
and 6 feet in the canal. It will
,rObsbly be rising tomorrow. Weaths-
Loudly and drilling rain. Mercury $50.
Arrived: Alice Dean, rom Cincinnati.
Departed: Alice Dean, for Memphis. The
,harles BOdmsn will leave for New Or
tomorrow. The new iron steamer
Ohm 7. Moore goes Co Cincinnati tO-mOr-
DIV TO complete her outfit, and will re- s
urn here for freight and DasssnUers for
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PIrTsBURG, January 29.-Weather-
having and snow melting rapidly, with
Of rain. M-OnOngahela, 8 feet =
can't and falling fast. No arrivals.
MISCELLANEOUS. =
The Pioneer caught about thirty bales {
cotton from the wreck of the Arthur.
The A. j. White came up Yesterday !
Napoleon with 3JT bales OF cotton y
nd 1887 sacks of seed. She departs again s
8 pm. to-day for Helena and FriarR
oint. Captain Malone goes in command,
nd Charlie Smithers prssides at the desk.
The Bismarck passed up last night after .
-scharging a large amount OF freight
5re. 6
The towboat Blue Lodge, arrived yes-
rday with 100, 900 bushels of coal. The
also arrived. She leaves part
her tow here, and goes with the rest to I
Jiuts below.
The PeyJona passed down yesterday v
it'll a tow Of bsrges for New Orleans. y
The Glencoe, from Pittsburg, passed :,
last night, alter discharging here ii
me glassware and q large number of u
Ows and other farming implements. =
We understand that the friends of a
iptain Bowman, lost on th g Arthur, Of q,
r a reward Of $3.50 for the recovery of 81
8 body. h
The U. S. mail steamer, Phil. Allin, v
,ptain James Lee in command, will de- d
vt at ave I'm. to-day for Helena,
lars Point, and all plantation land Z
g. Stacker Lee is clerk.
The Viola Belle discharged 8 small list
freight here and left for White river
st evening.
The Mary Alice met with a series Of
oidents yesterday. She first cOIlided
tn the tOWboat, Dick Fulton, above
ldmsn's landing, tearing away the Full 81
MS wheel, and subsequently, ran into
3 Laura, knocking her ohimneys over "a
ard and setting fire to some cotton on
ard. The fire was eEtinguished how
sr without serious loss. The Dick
-lton had 20 be lowed here where her Al
leel viii be repaired. Ga
The Cheek came down from the wreck
the W, r.. Arthur last night. About We
bales of cotton was all that had been I
Ken from the wreck The water was =
1ut two feet deep over the cabin floor, q
was still rising, Very little Of the -
ID cargo VIII be saved unless the river -,
Is. The coffee and sugar viii prove 81
loss; of the former there were about
sacks and of the latter $50 ~hORshsads,
bodies had been recovered when the
eek left. Many articles Of furniture
other things were taken from the N
eek yesterday by river pirates previous
the arrival Of the Cheek, and when
got there the river vultures were
iiIy engaged in apprOpriating and car
ng to the shore such articles as could ~
easily moved. The Cheek left a0ain 20
ing the evening for the wreck. and
! come down again to-day.
bout forty of the cabin and deck crew
he W. Z. Arthur were paid or on the
marck yesterday, andleft on that boat
their homes. Captain BrOlaski and ~
other officers Of the boat will remain
Q a day or two, ana to-day will enter
test. They are all doing as we'll as
Id be expected, and express them
res as extremely well pleased with =
ir quarters and the kind treatment =
wn them by ali, "a.
is selling at the yards between BE
Q and the Arkansas river at SO so to
or cord and is IN lively demand by
steamers. We learn from an officer az
OF the boats that passed up yesterday
! the yards below Arkansas river ara
supplied and prices range from 81
90.
Dexter passed down last night
b all b freight she wanted. She II
ed $500 sacks Of corn TO her cargo be- -
Cairo, and refused freight here. az,
le James Howard viii pass down on No.
inesday. Mad
he Belle Lee VIII arrive Tuesday and =.
art on Wednesday for New Orleans. 3
le Fearless with a tow Of coal, passed
q yesterday morning. ~
le river rose a inches ct st, Louis on ses1t
lay last. Several large boats are load hold
at that point for the South. the
le Aid has reached st Louis with the ron
aims Of the Shark and Glendale. ny
New Orleans exchange has tbs fol- A