Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-01-07
ny Telegraph.


NASHVILLE. January 6.-The river is
falling, with 10 feet on Hsrpeth Shoals.
Weather cold and showery.
CAIRo, January 6.-Arrived; Mary Mil
Ter, New Orleans, 2 pm; Dexter, New Or
leans, pm; Belle st. Louis, st. Louis,
pm. Departed: Glasgow, New Orleans,
Jpn; Columbia, St. Louis, 2 pm. River
rose 20 inches. Rain, sleet and snow to-
day, and now cloudy. Thermometer $40.
EVANSVILLE. January 8. - Weather
CLOUDY and cool, with light snow and
rain this evening. River tell inches.
LITTLE Rock, January 8.-SloW rain
falling. The river continues to decline.
CINcIENATrI, January e.-RiYer has 81
inches In Tire channel, hsving risen feet
in the past a hours. Arrived; Lawrence,
from Memphis. Departed; st. Msrys,
Arkansas river, Westher clearing up.
Prrrs BURG, January 6-Westher grow
ing cold. The Monoagahels has feet Ia
the channel, and falling, but reported ris
ing above. The Allegheny IL falling at
Gu CIs7.
NRw ORLEANS, January 6.-Arrived
bismarck, John Kyle, Crescent City and
barges, from Cairo. pepartedi ouschits
Belle, Memphis.
Sr. LOUIS, January 6.-Depsrted: Grand
Tower, Memphis; City OF Cairo, Vicks-
burg; John F. Tolls, New Orleans; Lee,
He'd river. River falling slowly. Weather
gloomy, cold, and some ice forming.
atscslIaReOus.
The City Of Helena il announced to be
at the wharf to-day, and leave on the
prospective excursion At pm. Quite g
number of our citizsns will take part in
this excursion, and a very pleasant time
IN anticipated.
Captain Losgus's boat, for Salt river
started ssterdsy evening, soon after the
new board Of city fathers had organized
with Ed. Shaw IS Its chambermsid.
The Undins came in from Osceola with
"a bales Of cotton, $50 sacks Of seed and
1g5 sacks corn.
The George s. Weeks arrived from
Osiro with good trip Of grain and pro-
The George ". Cheek came in from
Friars Point with 104 bales OF cotton, 257
sseks of seed and . lot Of sundries.
The Indiana arrived from Nsw Orleans,
seven days oat, with tgo csTgeg in to~.
She discharged here 81 hogsheads Of su-
gar. 228 barrels of molasses, 28 hales OF
ton SOC bundles Of cotton ties and had s5l
teos for the Ohio.
Tho Commonwealth came In from St
Louis with 3 barge 10 tow, added lo'
bales cotton here, and departed drawing
| S)k fest.
Ths Tom Jasper added $50 sacks oi
! cake, $50 barrels meel, and 80 tons miscel
4 laneOus freight, sud departed for New
/ O.rleaDs drawing IL feet.
! The towbost Lookout and barges pRases
| up yesterday morning.
| The Emma q. Elliott and G.. W. Cheel
departed with coed trips.
( The Colorado passed down from 81
Louis aftsE adding 80 tons Of way freigh
/ here.
| light trip.
The 81. s. Turner got on for Cincinnat
afser adding $50 bales cotton here.
The New Orleans Times OF the 9th says
/ sIlusiness on the leveo yesterdy exceede
any Of the former days Of the week. W
noticed fair trips on tha Red river deper
ures. while the bend packet Katie alf
| touok oct ample freight and paasengen
bus the largest trips Of freight were q
bosrd the steamers Charles Bodmann an
lanes Howard, for the Ohio river. In
Bcdmaun hsd 1000 tons of sugar and mo
lasses. the creator portion OF which e des
tired for CinciRnati, while the HoWerI
had on board 1oO0 tons OF the sweets Q
I ma. destined for Louisville and Ctnein
nsu. Tne Howard had, In addition 70 tn
sugar and nolasses, llse tens Of ratlEoal