Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-07
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4 falling, with II feet inches water il
the channel. Weather clear and warm
PITTsBURG, May 6.-WeatheT cleal
and warm. The MOnOnghela river has
) feet inches water in the channel
and is falling.
LITTLE ROCK, May 6.-Weather eleal
: and warm. The river Is falling, witt
: feet water in the channel out De.
parted: Carrie V. Kountz, for st. Louis
Dardanelle, for Memphis
CAIRO, May 6.-ArTived: Grand Tow
er, from Memphis. ii pm; Falls Pilot
from New Orleans, am; Smoky City,
from New Orleans, S am; Bismarck
/ from st. Louis, loan. Departed: City
of Cairo, for New Orleans, pm; Grand
! Tower, for st. Louis, am; Falls Pilot
I for Louisville, s am; Smoky City, fol
Pittsburg, IL am. Weather clear and
1 warm.
1 VICKsBURG, May 6.-Boats down:
4 Lady Lee, 4 am; Thompson Dean,
am. Boats up: John KilgoUr, pm.
! Weather warm and clear. River aising.
NASHVILLE, May 6.-Th9 river is
falling, with 3 feet inches water on
Harpeth Shoals. Weather clear and
warm.
ST. LOUIS, May 6.-Arrived: Mary
Alice, from New Orleans; Belle St.
Louis, from Vicksburg. Departed: City
of Chester, for Memphis; Henry G.
Yaeger, for New Orleans. The river
is falling slowly. Weather cloudy and
warm.
Miscellaneous.
| The "A. j. White, from Napoleon,
came in with sixty-five bales of cotton,
five hundred and sixty-nine sacks of
seed, and a fair passenger list.
The Nick LOngwOrth, from New Or
leans, passed up yesterday morning, be-
fore day, only stopping to take coal.
The Tidal Wave, Mary +. Forsyth,
Glencoe, City of Helena and Kate Kin
ney are due from below to-day.
The Belle Memphis, from st. Louis,
brought in a fair trip, consisting of the
following articles: Fifteen hundred and
fifty barrels of -four, four hundred and
thirty barrels of meal, six hundred and
eighteen sacks of corn, two hundred and
thirty-two sacks of oats, two hundred
sacks of bran, sixty head of stock, and
lot of miscellaneous freight.
The tOwbOat J. A. Wood passed up
with tow of empty cOal-barges.
The Legal Tender, from White river
brought in one hundred and thirty-eight
and reshipped forty bales of cotton ut the
mouth for New Orleans.
The Commonwealth, from New Or
leans, six days out, arrived at noon, dis
charged twenty boxes of lemons here
and had six hundred tons of freight for
st. Louis, mostly all railroad iron.
The Phil Allin, for Friars Point and
Thos. H. Allen for the Arkansas, both
departed with fair trips.
The City of Vieksburg, Captain A. J.
Carter leaves this morning at ten o'clock
for Nicksburg and all way landings.
Garrett Hules is p9Tser.
The steamer Oil City struck a snag
and sunk twenty-five miles up Hatehie
river, and eighty-five miles above this
city, last Saturday afternoon. She lies
straight, in eight feet of water, And it is
thought can be raised. She belongs to
Captain J. d. Randall, and was valued
at two thousand five hundred dollars
and was not insured.
TheCity of Vicksburg, from st. Louis,
came in with two hundred tons of
freight for here and departs for below
this morning.
The ]. H. Bigley passedup with tow
of empty barges.
The Marble City, Captain Townsend,
leaves this evening at five o'clock for
Cairo and St. Louis. Charles HOugh is
clerk. EfE#
The passenger steamer A. J. White,
Captain John Washington, leaves this
evening at five O'clock for Napoleon,
ChicOt City and all way landings. b.
F. Fields and Charles Sharp are her
clerks.
The passenger steamer Legal Tender
leaves this evening at five O'clock sharp
tOrDevalls Bluff, JacksonpOrt and all way
landings. Captain Wm. Ashford COM
mands, and Ed. G.. Postal and Dan Sui
livan are secretaries.
The fleet passenger packet st. Fran
els, Captain T. r. Bowman, leaves this
evening at FIVE O'clock for Mariana,
Wittsburg, aud all points on the st,
Francis.
The City of Cairo passed down yester-
day evening with an elegant cargo of
freight and many passengers.
The Bismarck is due this evening on
her way to New Orleans.