Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-02
ny Telegraph.

ny Telegraph.
LITTLE Rock, May Weather clear
and pleasant. The river has risen 2
| inches.
VICKsBURG, May 1.-Boats down:
Natchez, s last night. Down to-day:
John Kilgour, 3 am; City Of Alton, S
pm; M. J. Wicks, 8 pm Boats up:
Potomac, pm; Boaz, pm. Wealth
| er warm and clear. River rising slowly.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1.-Departed:
Smoky City, for Pittsburg; Nick Long
worth, for Louisville; Henry Ames,
with $50 tons pig iron, 500 bars railroad
/ iron and $50 hhds sugar, for st. Louis;
Tidal Wave, for st. Paul. The Export
| er left for Cincinnati instead of Arkan-
sas river, as represented last might.
Arrived: Kate Kinney, from Cincin-
natl; Robert e. Lee, from Louisville;
| Glencoe, from st. Louis. Rained this
morning; cloudy and warm this after
noon.
ST. LOUIS, May Arrived: Colo
rado, from Vicksburg; II. NJ. Shreye,
from Shreveport. Departed: Great Re
public and Tom Jasper, for New Or
/ leans; Grand Tower, for Memphis.
The river is falling slowly, but the Mis-
souri, and Illinois rivers are rising. Rain
this morning, and again this evening.
LOUISVILLE, May 1.-The river is
still falling, with feet in the canal and
5 feet in the chute. Weather cloudy
and cool, with a high wind this after
noon. Mercury $50. Business dull.
Arrived Charley Mcdonald, from Mem
phis. The canal is not yet open; ex-
pected to be open Friday. The Edin-
burg is lying at the mouth waiting for
the opening to pass up, and the Charles
BOdman is lying at the wharf waiting
to pass down.
EVANSVILLE, May Heavy rain
from midnight till morning, and again
this afternoon, with prospects of more
tonight The river has fallen Is inches.
Port list-Up: Charles B. Church, 1OI
pm; Belle Lee, II pm; Alice Dean, 2
am; r: G. Gray, am; John II. Groes-
beck, 8 am. Down: Simpson HOrner,
noon.
CAIRO, May Arrived: Thompson
Dean, from st. Louis, pm; Belle
Memphis, from Memphis, 10 pm; H.
S. Turner, from Cincinnati. l am;
Robert Burns, from Cincinnati, 2 am;
Shannon, from New Orleans, 3 am;
Susie Silver, from New Orleans, D. m;
City Of Helena, from St. Louis, 8 pm
Departed: Belle Memphis, for St. Louis,
2 am; H. S. Turner, for New Orleans,
2 am; Robert Burns, for Memphis, 8
am; Shannon, for Louisville, am;
Susie Silver, for Louisville, 2 pm; Sam
Clark, for Memphis, 5 pm; City of
Helena, for Vieksburg, 8 PM Seven
additional bodies, victims of the Oce-
anus disaster, were found by Captain |
Connolly and party near ThOmRson's |
lar rssxr hne,
inches. Weather cloudy and cool. |
Thermometer 62o.
The Phil Allen, from Friar's Point, /
came in with fifty-nine bales of cotton, !
twenty sacks of seed, and good pas
senger list.
The Emma G. Elliott, from Cineinna-
ii, brought in a fine trip of produce and |
furniture. She had five hundred and |
forty-six packages for re-shipment.
The Louisville, from New Orleans, !
passed up early yesterday morning, |
without transacting any business here. |
The City of Vieksburg departed for |
st. Louis at noon, with light trip.
The James Howard, City of Quincy |
and Belle st. Louis are due from below |
to-day.
The Fort Gibson leaves tomorrow for
Little Rock, and the Robert Burns for
Cincinnati.
The Exporter, for the Arkansas, left
New Orleans last Tuesday evening with 4
three thousand bars of railroad iron, and 1
the Henry Ames has twenty-seven hun
dred bars of the same material for st. /
Louis.
The Mary Houston, from New Orleans,
three days out, discharged here one hun
dred and four hogsheads of sugar, one
hundred and twenty-five barrels of mo-
laSses, fOrty-tWO crates of earthenware,
and had one hundred and fifty tons of /
freight for the Ohio.
Two hoaters were seen by the passen-
gers on the Arlington, near the scene of
the Oceanus disaster. Captain Conley
has returned to the Oceanus to look after
the bodies.
Mr.. A. w. Robinson, river editor of
the Cincinnati Times and Chronicle,
is a passenger on the Charles Bodmann
to New Orleans and return.
The towbOat Mary Alice and barges
passed up yesterday afternoon.
The Simpson Horner left Louisville
for New Orleans last Monday with
twelve boats and two barges of coal.
The Pauline Carroll, from New Or
leans, five days out, arrived at dark.
She discharged here seventy tons of
freight and had five hundred and fifty
tons for st. Louis, including seven hun
dred and seventy-eight bars of railroad
iron.
The Phil Allin departed for the lower
coast with a fair trip of freight and peo-
pie.
The Charles Bodmann added at Lou
isville five hundred hogsheads of tobacco
and three hundred tons of freight for
New Orleans. Her guards are in the
water.
The fine passenger steamer, Emma G.
Elliott, Captain John c. Elliott, leaves
this evening at five o'clock for Cincin-
natl. Mr.. George Aleolxe and A. Crox-
all are clerks.
The City of Chester, Captain Zeigler,
leaves this evening at five O'Clock for
Cairo, st. Louis and all way landings.
The City of Helena, Captain Mckee,
leaves for Vieksbnrg at five o'clock this
evening. Powers is clerk.