Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-01-12
RIVER MTELLIGENOR.

t'NuB3 tiln'H5A KRIvALs.a' lsll-
Steamer st. Francis, ST. Francis river 81
. Phil Allin, FTiar's Point, -i...l.,
- st. Francis, Phillips Bayou.
:. Mary Miller, Cairo. ,ffeg
W. J. Lewis, Vicksburg.
,lr.' Vi Emma c. Elliott. White river. sy
uidisoI DEPARTUREs. n 155 bee. tide
Steamer Nightingale, Cincinnati.
OBJ 2" 0uRchita Belle, New Orleans.
:. George W. Cheek. Fgiar's Point,
4" Pink Marble, Evansville.
- Il. w. Weeks, White river.
Mary Miller, New Orleans.
"a o' TI'ld BOATS IN PORT. $50 a4'.i
Al. White. St. Marys. W. s. Hays, Robert
Burns, Frank Forest, st. Francis, Phil Allin,
W J. Lewis, Emma @. Elliott - lnl
IlBoATs ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TO-DAY.
Napoleon ..........-A. J. White..-,,.......6 pm
Cincinnati...........R Robert Rurns.........5 p.m
New 0rleans...... - Thompson Dean~.......4 p. IN
ga RIVER, BUSINESS, WEATHER. p
The river rose Eve inches during the past
twenty-fouy hours. and continues to rise.
There is a good stage above and below. and
prospects are good for sometime to come. The
Arkansas is down 10 three feet from Little
Rock out, and White river has four feet down
from Jacksonport The weather Is warm and
pleasant during the day and at night a heavy
frost falls. svg1 rH anlelaJ dfa
RIVER TELEGRAMs. tos,-a
EyANsyIILE, January l2.-Arrived: John
Kilgour, from Cincinnati. Departed Alaska,
for Cincinnati; Business is active. The
weather is partly clear. River stationary.
CAIRO, January l2.--Arriyed Potomac, from
New Orleans; CITY Of Helena. from Helena;
Mslliel rRagon,, from Memphis yLouisville.
from Louisville; ST. Luke, from Memphis.
Departed; ArSansSs, Tor hypsnsvIds' IN dnIhm np
vile; louisville, for New Orleans Mallie ka-
gon, for Evansville; City Of Helena: for st.
Louis Lucy Bertman, st. Louis. The FLYER
rose one inch. TheNeathoF is cloaF and pleas ls
! NASHVILLE. January llTRiyer stationary.
With Ave feet on Harpeth shoals. Weather
fair. IElI 4lfflm LuE ilall o. T. ~. IT. :.
NEw ORLEANS. January l1.-Arriyed;, M.
]. Wicks. from st.. Louis Departed; shan
"f ST. Louis, January l1.--Departed; Emile
LaBarge, Mary Alice and Argonaut, for New
Orleans. River rising slowly.
.LITTLE Rock January EsEN eatner clear
and pleasant. River rose two inches.
PIfrsBuRG. january ll.--Weather clear and
mild. MonOngahela four feet, and falling
slowly.
CISeiSSAT!, January ll.1eRiyer eighte y,
twenty-four hours. Arrived John GToss-
heck, from New Orleans. Departed: John
w. Garrett and O. B. Church, for New Or
leans. Weather moderating, 80,
louisville, January ll.-fhe river IS still
falling. with eight feet eight inches in the
canal, and six feet slK inches in the chute.
Weather bright. Arrived r. Q. Gray, from
Arkansas river; II. S. Turner, from New VI
leans Departed; Robert Mitchell, for NOW
of'Snn'' PORT xRws:. 'ia-i ''.1
The day closed yesterday with fair list Of
arrivals, and business was aetiye...-.fhe
Ouachita Bell took for New Orleans $50 bales
cotton, and 1900 sacks oil cake-~..'The, Pink
Varble. for Evansville, had light trip.,~r
The St. Francis, from Phillips Bayou,
brought in "A bales cotton and Ia sacks seed,
and sundries to order The Phil Allin, froin
Friars' Point. came in this morning With p
bales cotton and 200 sacks seed...,r.The MARI
Miller arrived from Cairo this morning. sh'
discharged 10 head Of stock and left for New
Orleans drawing seven fset....sThe Emma Z
Elliott, from White river. came in y ,sool
with s7s bales cotton, 1858 sacks seed, and re
shipped so bales cotton at the mouth Of Whit
river for New 0rleans--..Business to-day !
active. Ia 4Al lnl7 $50
| MISCELLANEOUS, ~
It is reported that parties from Madison
Indians. are Dlratiug the cargo Of the sunk er
America. ard are selling the goods at saeri
ice in that place. bu1oi l.te Iz..n
| "A telegram from Evansville says; IN
Thompson Dean and LoGisville added largen
here. The Groesbeek had 500 tons on self an'
barke. - ruo ffa ri 20 ii'-
ID Moro disasters to coal tOEs are reported
below Pittsburs. The Charles Brown ran lou
coal boats aground between there and eeWiek
Iy, ana the balance Of her tow is tied NJ nea
sewiekly. A boat belonging to Major blaeH
more is said to have sunk near shousetovn
The Wildcat is reported to have struck a boa
or barge on Whites Rifle. The Fleming los
three barres two Of coal and one Of eOaEsl a
Parkersburg bridge last Sunday, la ha
The Cairo correspondent Of the Cincinnati
Commercial thinks that Captain Nat $
Green. Of the Riehnond. would be the hand
ssmest man on the river if his hair Foul
only curl.
The regular Friday United States ma
passenger steamer A. J. White, Captain Mar