Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-01-02
RIVER ETKLLIaKEmi



RIVER INTELLIGENCE
ARRIVALS,
Steamer LaBarec, vishs9nrg
" 81. Francis, Phillips Bayou.
Cleburne, Arkansas river.
F." Capital City, 81, Louis.
" Frank Forest, Hsils's Point. q
Julia, Cairo.
undine, Oscoola.
Phil Allin, Friars Noint
Kate Putnam. New Orleans.
Legal Tender White river.
Mary Poe, ST. Louis.
u. II. Durfee, 81. Louis.
Oceanus, Cairo.
SAlhe, Belmont
pa" Carrie V Kounts, Hickman.
q. w. Cheek. Friar's Point.
Belle Vernon, Evansville.
p" Mollie Moore, Cairo,
rspARruREa.
Steamer John Kyle, New Orleans.
Emma LaBarge, ST. Louis.
Glencoe, 81, Louis.
ST. Joseph. st. Louis.
X G. Yeagor, Sc. Louis,
II. 7. Walt, White river.
Julia, vioksburg.
Capitol City, New Orleans.
Undinc, Oseeola,
A. J. White, Napoleon
J II. Groesbeok, Cincinnati.
Mary Il. Poe, Red river,
Kate Putnam, Cincinnati.
Durfee, New Orleans.
N. Longworth, New Orleans.
" Sallie, Arkansas river,
BoATs IN PORT.
Bateayille, Phil Allia, Frank Forest,
h. Elliott, st. Francis, Cloburne, Mollio
Moore, Carrie v kountz, q. W, Cheek,
Belle Vernon.
u0Ars ADVERTISED TO LEAVE vO.DAY,
frlar's polnt......G. W, Cheek ...........s y. u
Arkansas rlver..-~ Pat Cloburne,.....-t pm
White river.-."...L Legal fender"....,'.,o y. m
RIVER, BUSINESS, WEATHER,
Tho river has risen three feet since
our Inst report, and continues to swell at
the rate ofhalf an inch per hour, and a.
the rise continues above, we may safely
predict at least further rise Of two feet,
A rise Of four feet ia rerortod at Cairo,
and the tributaries OF the Ohio above
are rising rapidly. The Arkansas has
six feet to Little Rock, and White river
i've feet TO Jaoksonport. The weather
yesterday was cloudy and disagreeable,
and to-day il is no better.
RIyrR TELEGRAMa.
NAsmvILLe, January 1.-The river is
rising, with FIVE and half feet on Har-
peth. shoala. Weather cold and cloudy
PlrrsnuRo, January 1.-The river is
rising at the rate OF three inches per
hour, and there is now nine and half
feet Of water In tho channel, The coal
boats will be ready TO leave by morning.
The weather is growing colder.
CINCINNATI, January 2.-The river is
rising, with fifteen feet in the channel
No arrivals or departures. The weather
Is warm. The Alice Dean departs for
New Orleans to-day, The John Kilgour
Thompson Dean and Allegheny Belle
aud bargos are loading for New Orleans,
The Minneola leaves for Memphis today,
aud tho Anna for Red river.
EVANSVILLE, January The weather
is cloudy and mild. The river has risen
thirty inches There are prospects OF
good water. The Kate Kinney turns
back from here
LouisyLLg, January Six and
half feet in the chute, and eight feet In
the canal, River rising; ten feet ex-
pected on the falls. Cloudy and cool.
roRr Saws,
The towhoats Crescent City and Valid
passed down Sunday night with tows
,,..,,,A coal rise ia reported by our spe-
cial telegram from Pittsburgh, ,,.,,,.
.sNhR ~ Peters business manager for
lir,Ntn sud ,lGCes. sal DEALER, recelve6 /
: a.sSl ,ss.T;rT itet0 I've tg NieysE ~,
the firm, well merited token OF us,esai
,,,,.o, Business yesterday was light.
Tho Julia, for Nieksbasg, passed down,
adding one hundred ioas way freight
here v.n,, The Groesbaek added six
hundred aud 6hy.one bales OF cotton,
and got away for the 0hio~,,,,.,, The 10.
cal packets brought good trips, aud sew.
erAl OF them laid over until to-day,o,~o,
The Kate Putnam up eight days from
New urleans had tour hundred tons for
tho Ohio, aud added two hundred and
twenty bales Of cotton herr. The
Capitol City added three hundred
aud thirteen bales for New Orleans, and
lett, drawing six aud a half foet..,"...
The Oeeanus, three days out from Cairo,
discharged one hundred aud eighteen
bales u cotton, nna hundred and forty
two barrels OF tour, and lot OF san-
dtiea, aud added one hundred tons OF /
oil cake. ,,,,..o The Sallie, from Belmont, |
discharged cighty-fye barrels OF flour, |
and departed iul ,Aa Arkansas river, |
drawing four leet....., The Carrie V. |
hopntE came in from above, She had |
one hundred aud eighs bales OF cotton,
aud four thousand ol,e hundred sacks OF |
corn on board. She leaves this evening |
,,,.,, The LonswortS f~m Isr'evNt '
ss,.-.. . -. %, os,tac mere, ard vets tw5 I
hNndreu bAies helag ,..o... The hSlls I
Vernon Eve days GA, from Evansville, /
discharged eight hundred and nineteen I
sacks OF corn, aud adiee I've hundrcd /
befycis q oil here fer New 0rltsaa
s,svEttlssoVA
Ths Cumberland river sutlng rapidly /
The pst Cleharue. Captain Recso 4
lftoAais leaves AZ 90 clock this AFTER. I
aooa Tor la,tlo Rock aad 80 way points |
os NE Arkansas iohu Hsrhln i chlti /
clefk
The q W Chesk, Csp,aip Gearge \
Nsl0ao. leaves ~ above aud M w6y /
pa,nN AZ clock thls afternoon FfaHk \
lbntstmnr Is olerk
The l4eSal Tender. CAptain John n. I
Washington. will leays At 8 pm to-day I
iNf al points OF Whiic siYeg n e, Pot'
"a And Dan Suligan ARE clerks.
pf. fhnmas Uumths. surgeon ia 4
charge 81 thc United States harins Hos \
tilsi ~ ne poyt 81 Laa,Nills epolts the
iull0Sing a. ths cona,8on a the hospi. Z
tal uudtt his charge daring the month a (,