Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-09
bargesl 4p.m. weather clear and warm.

barges, 4p.m. Weather clear and warm.
River falling.
nCTNCIENATI, May s.-The river is
stationary, with II feet 6 inches water
in the channel. Weather warm. Ar
rived: Lawrence, from Nashville; Mol
lie Ebert, from st. Louis &C. 3. Church
aud Louisville, from New Orleans. De
parted: Minneola, for Memphis; Airing
ton, for ST. Louis; MOllie Ebert, Pitts
burg.
=NEw ORLEANS, May S.-Arived:
Belle Lee, from Louisville. Departed:
II. s. Turner, for Cincinnati; Tom Jas
per, for st. Louis. Weather clear and
warm.
LOUISVILLE, May S.-The river is
about stationary, with 5 feet 8 inches
in the canal and 3 feet 3 inches in
the chute. Weather clear and hot to-
day; mercury So at 5p.m., and cloud
ing up this evening. Business dull.
Arrived: Robert Burns, from Memphis;
Smoky City, from New Orleans. De
parted: Alaska, Robert Burns, Potomac
and Emma Elliott, for Cincinnati; Ar
madiliO, for Nashville; Glasgow, for
White River; Exchange, for PittsbuFg;
COalhiH and barges, for st. Louis; Look
out, for Wheeling; Robert Mitchell,
Charles BOdman, H. G. Wilson and
baTges, New Orleans. The new locks
are working,
Miscellaneous.
The Phil Allin, from Friars Point,
came in with fifteen bales of cotton and
a lOt~Of sundries, and returned ut dusk
with a fair trip Of freight and passen-
gers.
The snag-bOat II. 5. ThayeF departed
for Mound City, Illinois, at noon, where
she lays up for the present.
The John KilgOur, from New Orleans,
three and One-half days out, put of here
fifty packages sundFies, added twenty
six bales Of cotton and twenty-five bales
Of rags, and departed with one hundred
and fifty tons for Cincinnati, having a
good passenger trip. e
The Mary Boyd leaves tomorrow for
the Arkansas.
The r. e. Lee loads at Evansville for
New Orleans and will pass down SatuF-
day afternoon.
The Dardanelle is coming up with
three hundred bales of cotton from the
Arkansas river.
The Joseph H. Bigley made the run
from Louisville to New Orleans in eight
DAYS and three and a half hours, with
eighteen coal boats, containing over
four hundred thousand bushels Of coal.
The Sam. J.. Hale, from Cincinnati,
arrived with a fine cargo of produce and
furniture. She returns this evening with
several hundred bales Of cotton for the
Ohio.
The TidaIwave, from New Orleans
passed up early yesterday morning be-
fore day with four hundred and twenty
five ton cargo.
The reduced rates from st. Louis to
New Orleans, by steamer, are flour,
pound freight 32lc. Pork, SOC. Hay,
45c. WhiskeY, I; IS. To VieksbuTg,
flour, 90. Pork, soc. Whiskey, 81 80.
Bacon, SOC. Hay, zoe. Pound freight,
30eG40.
The City Of Chester, Capt. Zeigler,
departs this evening, at O'Clock, for
Cairo, st. Louis, and all way landings.
The elegant and fleet passenger
steamer, Belle st. Louis, Capt. William
Blake, leaves this evening at five
O'Clock, for Vicksburg, and all the usual
way landings. She has superior accom-
mOdatiOns for passengers. Capt. Aft.
GrissOm holds forth at the the desk.
The passenger steamer Sam. J. Hale,
Capt. Hambleton, leaves this evening
at five o'clock, for Louisville, Cinein-
natl and all way landings. Capt. Miller,
is chief clerk.
The Pink Marble, Captain Hunt, de-
parts at twelve o'clock to-day for Little
Rock direct, and the coast landings.
Mr. Sam Clark is secretary.
The Frank Forest left for Cairo, teW-
ing a barge.
The fine and feet passenger steamer,
Mary Houston, Captain Charles Ech-
hottie, leaves for Nicksburg, Natchez,
New Orleans and all way-landings.
Miller brothers are her popular clerks.
J. V. MCDONALD &Co. have reOpened
their Coal Yard at Helena, and started
a new one at Island Is, where steamd
boats will always find the best of Pitts
burg coal. Their office for both yards is
at 40 North Court street, in this city.