Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-23

follows: At Cairo it rose fifteen inches
Davenport, two inches; Louisville
eleven inches; Nashville, nineteeI
inches; st. Louis, two inches; Vicks
burg, fifteen inches; at Omaha it de
clined two inches; Pittsburg, min,
inches; at st. Paul, New Orleans anC
Leayenworth it is stationary.
BY Telegraph.
CAIRO, May 22.-Arrived: Atlantic
from st. Louis, s pm; Belle Memphis
from Memphis, II pm; Bismarck, from
New Orleans, 8 pm; Julia, from St
Louis, 6 pm. Departed: Exporter, fol-
New Orleans, s pm; City Of Chester,
for Memphis, midnight; Belle Memphis,
for st. Louis, l0a.m; Atlantic, for New
Orleans, II am; Bismarck. for St.
Louis, 8 pm; Kate Kinney, for st.
Louis, 6 pm. The river has risen II
inches. Weather cloudy and cool; rain
last night.
PITTsBURG, May 22.-Weather clear
and pleasant. The MOnongahela river
is falling, with 2 feet 8 inches water I'm
the channel.
CINCINNATI, May 22-The river has
Is feet 8 inches water in the channel.
and Is rising. Departed: John Kilgour.
for New Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, May 22-The river is
still rising, with : feet in the canal and
D feet in the chute. Weather cloudy
and rainy. Business very dull.
EVANSVILLE, May 22.-The weather
Is cloudy, with a heavy rain during the
night. The river has risen 10 inches.
Port list-Down: Indiana, 8 pm. BUSH
ness dull.
New ORLEANS, May 22-Arrived 4.
Peytona and barges, from Cincinnati;
Belle Lee and Mohawk and barges, from
st. Louis. Departed: Dexter, with $500
bars railroad iron, for st. Louis; Alice
Dean, with a full load, for Cincinnati.
Weather warm and rainy.
LITTLE Rock, May 22-The weather
IS clear and pleasant. The river has
fallen , inches; it fell 1 feet at Fort
Smith yesterday; there is now 20 feet
l the channel at this point. Arrived (:
Little Rock, from above.
ST. LOUIS, May 22-Arrived: Belle
Memphis, from Memphis; Utah, from
Arkansas river. Departed: Thompson
Dean, for New Orleans; Grand Tower,
for Memphis. River rising. Weather
cloudy and cool; heavy rain last night.
NICKsBURG May &-BOats up:
Mary Z. Forsyth, 8 am; James How
ard 4p.m; j.. H. Bigley and barges, 5
pm. Weather clear and warm. River
rising.
NAsHvILAE, May 22.-The river is
stationary, with 80 inches on Harpeth
Shoals. Weather cloudy and windy.
S-IiseeIIane0us.
The Robert Mitchell, from New Or
leans, three and a half days out, came
IN yesterday morning, put off one hun
dred and eighty packages sundries here
and left for Cincinnati with five hundred
tons of freight, including one thousand
bars Of railroad iron.
The tOwbOat j. S. Neel, from above,
brought in two barges Of salt for this
city.
The Phil AIlin, from Friars Point. ar
rived with a fair trip of cotton and seed.
The Colorado, from Vicksburg, arrived
early yesterday morning, eOaledh here and
departed for above light.
The Robert Burns, from the Ohio.
brought in a good trip of grain and pro-
duce, and returns at five o'clock this
evening for Cincinnati.
The j. F. TOlle passed dOwnlast Tues
day night without landing.
The G. b. Church, from Cincinnati,
passed down, bound for New Orleans.
well laden. She left one of her model
here.
The Glasgow, from White river,
brought in fOTty-three bales Of cotton,
coaled here, and departed for the Ohio
a light trip.
Inc Chas. BOdmann, from New Or
less than four days out, arrived
1t noon, discharged ten tons of freight
here and had three hundred tons for
above.
The rates from st. Louis to Memphis
are as follows: flour SOC; pork soc; hay
50c; whisky 81 p. To Vicksburg, flour
Toe; hay soc.
The John F. Tolle was the first boat to
st. Louis with a cargo of grain.
She had fifteen thousand bushels of bulk
,OTnf for New Orleans.
The John Kyle left New Orleans last
Tuesday, with twenty-One hundred and
fifty bars of railroad iron and ten thou
and sacks of salt for st. Louis. Also
he Capitol City with fourteen hundred
md thiTty-five bOXs of sugar and one
thousand sacks of salt for the same
,ort.
The Mary Boyd leaves tomorrow
.vening for the Arkansas.
The City of Quincy, Henry Ames,
Thompson Dean, Mary E. Poe and Nile
re the first boats due from St. Louis for
POINTS South.
The Nightingale from the Arkansas.
anne in before dark, added thirty bales
f rags and departed for Cincinnati with
light trip.
The CITY of Chester leaves this even
ng at five o'clock for Cairo, st. Louis
nd all way landings. Captain Zeigler
; her popular commander.
The United States mail packet Julia,
n command of Captain Boyd, departs 8
his afternoon at five o'clock for Vieks-
urg and all the usual way landings.
Ir. James Thompson is his prime min :
'ter. :
The regular Ohio river paeket Robert
leaves this evening at five O'Clock I
u Louisville, Cincinnati and all way
.ndings. Andy Wilson is her chief !
urser. /
The Exporter, Captain Williams, c
,aves tO-dayat twelve o'clock for New q
and all way landings. John
.ird is chief clerk.
John A. Seudder and w. A. Thorn :
lrg arrived at st. Louis from their trip
Hot Springs, Arkansas. !
The st. Louis Times of the twentieth !
Iys: 1.-THE showery weather continues K
ere and elsewhere, and we will soon a
ave q booming river. Commodore
VILLAIN KOuntz received several dis
ltehes from different points along the .
Dper Missouri yesterday. The follow +
g will explain their general tone: :
Montana. May 16.-Captain =
lillian j. KOuntZ, st. Louis: River
sing here. Mountains covered with
Look out for a big river Flour
New Orleans was taken yesterday for :
irty cents a barrel, and pound for thir-
and a half cents per hundred. Z
here on a stand. The Thomson
can has withdrawn from the regular y
and loads outside, leaving for New fc
Tuesday evening. Captain Ham
eton owns the Mary e. Poe, leaving
President Rhodes, of the :,
ortheTn Line Packet Company, re-
ived a telegraph dispatch yesterday
.lnOuneing that the steamer Savannah z
s sunk loaded barge against one of .
G Hannibal bridge piers. The Savan- =
IA has on beard two of the wrecking 2
at Ada's divers, with their armOrs, =
40 were returning from st. Paul,
mere they had been to raise the Charley 4
Possibly they may be of ser q
&c. CAPTAIN j. n. COrbett, of the st. Pr
seph. left on the Belle Memphis, for Ue
Tennessee, Friday evening. a
e owns a valuable homestead in Nash J..
lie, which he is endeavoring to sell j.
III a view Of moving to st. Louis. n
very correct photograph Of the Mem ~
is Packet Company's elevator at 2,
.mphis, may be seen hanging in theIG'
mpany's wharf boat at the city. The @.
,vator has three stories or decks,
itch are used according to the stage of
e water. II
at the rooms of Merriman &