Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-26

rain in the forenoon, and cleared up lat
ter part the day. Business on the levee
Yesterday was only moderate. The
changes of the rivers elsewhere are as
follows: At Davenport it rose three
inces, Nashville eight inches, New Or
leans four inches, Omaha one inch,
Pittsburg ten inches, Shreveport twenty
four inches, Vicksburg nine inches; at
Cincinnati it declined two inches, Leav-
enwOrth four inches, Louisville one
inch, st. Louis ten inches, st. Paul one
inch; at Cairo it is stationary.
BY telegraph.
P~TFTsBURG, May 25.-Weather clear
and pleasant. The MOnOngahela river
is rising slowly, with 4 feet . inches
water in the channel. The rise is prin-
cipally from the Allegheny.
ST. LOUIS, May 25.-Arrived: Susie
Silver, from New Orleans. Departed;
/ Great Republic, for New Orleans; Colo
RADIO, for Vicksburg; Nile, for Arkansas
river. River falling slowly. Weather
clear and pleasant.
Frank Pargoud, JPN. Up: Edinburg,
noon. Weather warm and clear. River
rising.
NEW ORLEANS, May 25.-Arrived:
John F. ToIle, from st. Louis. Depart
ed: Nick Longworth, with $50 tons for
Ohio river; Richmond, with 5000 bars
railroad iron for st. Louis. Weather
/ clear and warm.
CINCINNATI, May 25.-The river has
Is feet 6 inches water in the channel,
and is falling. Departed: Shannon and
Louisville, for New Orleans.
CAIRO, May 25.-Arrived: City of
Chester, from Memphis, , am; j. n.
Kellogg, from New Orleans, Z am;
Henry NJ. Shreve, from Red river, 3
pm; John Kilgour, from Louisville, 3
pm; Mary Z. Poe, from ST. Louis, 1
pm. Departed: Nightingale, for Gin
cinnati, SPIN; City Of Chester, for St.
Louis, 8 am; Henry NJ. Shreve, for St.
Louis, 3 pm; Pink Varble, for Mem
phis, T pm; John Kilgour, for New Or
leans, SPIN; Mary Z. Poe, for Red
river, 5 pm. The river is stationary.
Weather clear. Mercury 70o.
Miscellaneous.
The Robert E. Lee, from Louisville,
came in early yesterday, adding eighty
nine bales cotton here, and left for New
Orleans loaded to the guards.
The H. @. Yaeger passed up last Fri
day night without landing.
The Thompson Dean, from st. Louis,
with a seventeen hundred ton cargo,
passed down at noon
The Grand Tower, from st. Louis, ar
rived with five hundred tons Of freight,
a few items of which were eleven hum
bred and forty-four dry barrels, fifteen
hundred and ffty-six sacks Of bran,
eight hundred and eighty-five sacks of
corn, three hundred and fOrty-seven
sacks of oats, four hundred and thirty
eight bales of hay, and four hundred and
seventy-three kegs of beer. She returned
al dusk with a fair way trip.
The tOwbOat James II. Bigley and
barges passed up Yesterday morning.
ERCairo rates to New Orleans are twelve
and a half to twenty-five cents, pound
and barrel freight.
EThe James Howard, from New Or
leans, passed up Friday night, with six
teen hundred tons of railroad iron forSt.
Louis.
The r. C. Gray, from the Ohio, dis
charged here thirty tons of freight, and
departed for the Arkansas with a barge
of rolling stock in tow, which she leaves
at Helena.
The Mary f. Forsyth, five and a half
davs out from New Orleans, arrived
Yesterday morning, put Off fifteen flags
marble, and departed, with two thou
sand bars railroad iron for the Cumber-
land river.
The Legal Tender departed with a fine
trip. She took on five hundred barrels
of salt during the afternoon for Bates
vile.
The fine steamer Indiana leaves to-
morrow at eight o'clock am for New
Orleans.
The City of Helena, from st. Louis,
arrived at dark, discharged here one
hundred barrels of -four, seventy-tive
bales of hay and departed for below
with a five hundred ton cargo.
The Thomas II. Allin leaves for the
Arkansas river tomorrow.
The tOwbOat Kellogg left st. Louis
last Thursday with two thousand tons Of
freight for New Orleans.
The John Kyle and Capital City are
the next boats due from below.
The elegant and fleet passenger steam
er, Belle HSt. Louis, Captain William
Blake, leaves this evening at hveo'elOck
for st. Louis and all the usual way land
ings. She has superior accommodations
for Captain ALI. Gr1ssom
holds forth at the desk.
The fine and fleet passenger steamer,
John Kilgour, departs this afternoon at
W. O'Clock for VicksbUrg, Natchez,
New Orleans and all way landings. Pas
sengers will find her accommodations
and fares of the best. Captain All.
Stein commands, and Mr.. Frank Beck
is her chief secretary.