Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-09-15
BY TELEGRAPH.

LOUISVILLE, September 14.-The river
is still falling, with less than 4 feet on
Portland bar, and Is inches in the chute.
1t wss raining steadily until 3 p M, when
it ceased, Tonight looks like more rain,
Arrived: Bermuda, from Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, September IA. River {
feet 9 inches in the channel. Raining
this evening.
ST. LOUIS, September IS.-Arrived
Belle Memphis, from Memphis; Mary E.
Poe, from Red river; Mollie Moore, from
New Orleans; Colorado, from Vicksburg,
Departed: Emile La Barge, for Vicks-
burg. River falling slowly. Rain last
night, and showers to-day. Weather
cooler.
EVANSVILLE, IND, September 1.-THE
weather is clear since noon. The river
has fallen 4 inches.
NEW ORLEANS, September 14.-No
arrivals or departures.
VICKsBURG, September IA. - Down.
Henry Ames, at 9 last night. Weather
warm and clear. River falling,
LITTLE Rock, September 4.-Weather
cloudy, with indications of rain. River
fell 80 inches. Reported from below AZ
arrived; Little Rock, from Memphis.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The City of Vicksburg, Captain Carter,
leaves at 10 am. to-day for Vicksburg.
The Capitol City discharged Al cases of
tobacco, Is sacks of salt and other mis-.
cellsneous freight at this point.
The Forrest City has been sold by the
United States Marshal for $500.
ThePat C~leburne, Captain Reese Pritch-
ard, leaves for Little Rock at 8 o'clock
this evening.
The Virginia, from above, is expected
this morning.
The A. J.. White brought in 9 bales of
cotton and 668 sacks of seed.
The Rubicon unloaded 700 bundles of
cotton ties here.
The Fort Gibson and Fort Smith will
enter the trade between Little Rock and
the mouth of White river during the low
water season.
The A. ]. White will depart for Napo-
leon at 5 o'clock this evening.
The Phil All1n will leave for Friar's
Point at 5 O'Clock this evening.
The Sioux City wss due last night from
st. Louis to White river.
The Sallie and GAINESVILLE are due from
st. Louis, and win probably be here to-
day.
The Shannon is due from New Orleans,
for Louisville.
The Emma @. Elliott will leave Louis
Vile for White river on the nrst rise in
the Ohio river.
The Cheek had a good trip Of freight
and passengers, including nine bales of
cotton.
The Columbia, from White river, had a
light trip.
The Rubicon and II. 8. Turner passed
up with light cargoes.
The Mary Boyd is advertised for White
river on Saturday.
The Legal Tender has been retarded ON
account of the very extensive repairs and
improvements being made on her. She
will come out with greatly increased
facilities, and altogether a new boat.
The Board of Supervising Inspectors at
Washington have adopted the following
additional rules;
"RuIe 3d. Before a license can be issued
to any person to act as a master, mate,
pilot or engineer, he must personally ap- |
pear before some legal board or q super
viEing inspector for examination accord
ing to law.
"Rule 40. All steamers now in service, |
and which are now supplied with lookup
safety valves, in conformity with the
regulations of the former Board of Super
vising inspectors, shall bedeemed to have
complied with the law relative to the
lookup safety valves"
The Usage, Captain John Davis, leaves
Devall's BIuff this evening for all points
on White river. Charles Smithers is her
purser. /
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee, is
The regular Monday Friar's Point and
bends packet, leaving at 8 pm. Stack Lee
Is her prime minister.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane,
leaves to-day at 5 Pm, for Cairo and st.
Louis.
The A. J. White. Captain George Ma
lone, leaves this evening at 8 o'clock,
FOR Napoleon and all way landings
the bends. Barney Bsrrinds, a clever
gentleman, does the honors Of the Office.
The Sioux City will leave to-day st 8
o.m. for the Arkansas.
b feet passenger steamer Pat Gle
1urne caves this evening at SPIN. for all
points IN the Arkansas river. Reese
oritchsrd, MISTER, and Creed Walker is In
he office.
The numerous friends of Captain Hugh
campbell, well known to s.eamboatmen.
will be panied to learn Of that GENTLE.
death at PiSsaburg, Saturday night, /,