Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-22
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

ETYERANDH EATHER-YestsrdeT,af after
the heavy rain the night before. was clear
snd pleasant, but turning s-ouswhaEcooI.
er In the evening. The river e. his poine
rose I've inches; at Csiro twelve fucbaa.sf
Vicksburg eight inches; as Nashville two
inches; at Louisville twO inches; a. Sd.
Louis inchsr, and stationary a. Gin
ciDnatf.
BOATS LEAVINa To-DAY.-The dns ard
feet passenger steamer Belle Ls8, in com
mand Of J. =. Hicks, leaves this evening
81 four O'Clock, positively, for New Or
leans and all way landings. The Belle
Les has always been q favorits in the
trade, having large and splendid state
rooms, with her tables always supplied
with all the delieseies that the market az
fords. John 3. Sullivan is her chief sec
rstSry-----Tbe g ". Cheek Captain
George Malone, leaves this evening as
i've O'Clock for Frisrs Point ard al way
landings. F. q. Gontsrmsn snd L. z.
Briggs are clerks .-.-~...Gh Bismarck, Cap
tain spain, leaves this evening e our
o'clock for New Orleans,
ARRIVALS John Kyle, Rev Orleans;
Q B Church. Evansville; Nary Houston,
Louisville.
DEPARTURES LADY Lee, St. louis:
John Kyle, st. Louis; Q. 3. Church New
Oclssnsi indians, New Orleans; e. Il.
Allenl Arkansas river Mary Houston,
-N1M SaAaAAAEa
IN PoRT.-Ka5s R9bingon.
ATTHE LEvEE-BUsinsss was uzhs. f5w
arrivals and depsTIHres.--..Ths John
Kyle, from New Orisan, i've davs ont.
put OF here 0ns HUNDRED toas of freight
and hsd seven hundred tors for Above,
mostly sugaE----.Ths Indians aided
twenty hssd OF stock and left for View Or
leans ye5ieTdsy a. 1Oon, loaded 70 the
guards.---The 7. H Alien departed 10 Z
Toe Arksnsss river viii 8 go91 trip Of
Ireig5t and p9opt6---..Lh O. b Church
from Evansville, psssed down afsr dis
charging q lot OF ffsighs here for rs-sEip-
msDs. she had 81 shs f-siRh she wanted,
".--.The Lady Lselef for s. Louis uZas,
OTHER MArTEEs-Tna 81 Louie Demo
crat OF Tuesday says: "Ics moved yssrsr-
Gsyi and may 60 OF entirely today.
hlVer rOs9 one ined IN EFen=V-f1ur Eourg.
and on q stand yesterday morning At
Alton the river was rising fsss on SUNDAY
night, The following dispatch elbows The
Mlssoat to be on the rsmpaEs: Boon
T1usf Missouri, February I8-Gorga
DroE9 to-day; river rising fast a. Ken
nedy q Son. The weather bs.ug mid
yesterday, IL cannot b doubted thst nsvi-
CATION will Immediately rezuas g the
lower nYer with a good stszs Of water.
q thss the upper river ports Uili soon
be accessible 70 steamboats, Heavy ice
floating far above viii however. interfere
- A9N AAIAAz y 1aElNa-aL AE.E La. Two
or three days. a CoEz-le-Zol8 rise IL
likely to occur in the Ohio. ".--.Tks
congressional committees Of commer-e last
Friday, agreed on 3 new steamboat regu-
lation Dill, which viii dca5siss cse5ns Z
law, and which, il Is believed, win be
more acceptable to the stssmhoat interest
than the law Of last session. Tbs cnly
feature left open for discussion Is shas Of
holding the owners IN lakes snd Hsstsrn
rivers 70 the same liabilities as those IN
posed On eastern owneTs-......W We clip the
following from the St Louis Tins: HCo-
lionel Bryson was On Change. having ar
rived from Washington. He ssys the
prospects OF the steamboat bli passing
are taVorsbi5, tee opposing party Yielding
to AL points Tuesday night sxesps one. Il
IL thought that s, 3. Ccuison, connected
with the Northwest TRANSPORTATION com
pauy, vii recsiv8 the con6rscb awarded ar
Washington yesterday. Captain psf.
YOre made q bet WITH Captain Tom
Shields that 3 Ice gorge hers Hculd be
gone In twenty-four hOurs. One Thousand
dollars was the stake"
~ Telegraph.
LOUISVILLE, February 2l-Ths rlvsr IA
stationary, with s feet 4 inches in tRs
canal, and 6 feet 4 Inches IN tins chute,
Tbs weather is sliZhtly cloudy and mid.
Arrived: Robert Burns, from Cincinnati,
Departed: E1ma Floyd, Champion, G.
". Garrebt ana DSrges, and SILVER Noon,
for Cincinnati; Hsnry 3. Turner. EGbssE
Mitchell and Warner, Tor New Orleans;
Robert Burns, for Memphis.
EVANSVILLE, February 2l-Te Gather
clear this morning and cold; cloudy dur
ing the day, with 3 prospect OF clssriuz
uD again tonight. Mercury ranged froR
31etO 4So. River has risen Is iuch5s. BEsi-
ness very active.
PTTTzBURG, February 2L-The weather
Is crossing cold again. Tns MonOnrahsis
is falling, with 8 feet Wstsri In tbs channel.
Both rivers are still closed,
CAIRO, February ALARMED: Alics.
from Memphis, 3 pm. Departed: Bis
marck, for New Orleans, I D m; Alice, for
81, Louis, 6 pm River has risen u
inches. WezIher clear. Thegmomss5r 3s'.
NEW ORLEANS, February A-Auivsd:
Crescent City and bsrges ana Il. U, Yas-
ger, from Cairo; Nick LOnzw0rth. from
Louisville. Departed: Commonwealth.
for Sc. Louis. Wesshsr cloudy and cool
ST. LOUIS, February 2i-rh5 river ia
rising slowly. Weather mildsr thia after
noon. The gOrgss below stlI hold last
but may let 90 81 zEy time, Th5 ice sc
Jefferson Barracks, fourteen miss below
here, moved several hundred yards sat
urday and shout the same distance Mon
day. Since then Il has been stationary.
CINCINNATI. February 2l-TLs uvsris
rising, WIKI II fees WAFER In tbs channel.
The EdinOurg departed for Red river.