Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-12

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Mary Houston, pm; Frank Pargoud,
5p.nl. Up: Mary K. Poe, II, Tom Jas
per, II last night UD to-day: Belle
! Lee, ) am. Weather clear and warm.
River falling.
PITTsBURG, May l1.-Weather clear
and warm. The Mononghela river has
feet water i'm thechannel, and is fall
ing.
CINCIENATI, May 1.-THE river is
stationary, with II feet 10 inches water
in the channel.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1.-Arrived: /:
Bismarck, from st. Louis. Departed !:
Great Republic, for st. Louis. Weather
clear and warm.
NASHVILLE, May 1.-THE river is
falling, with feet inches water on
Harpeth Shoals. Weather clear and
warm.
EVANSVILLE, May 1.-THE weather
is partly cloudy, with little rain. River
| falling slowly. Business very dull.
( LOUIsvIsLE, May 1.-THE river is
stationary with five feet seven inches in
| the chute. There was a brief hard rain
this afternoon but it is clear this eve
ming and cooler. Business is dull. Ar
rived: Kate Kinney, John KilgOur,
Dick Fulton, Mary Adams, Alice Dean.
ST. LOUIS, May 1I.-Arrived: Tidal
Wave and City of Alton, New Orleans.
Departed: City of Helena, Vickburg;
and Capitol City, New Orleans.
River is falling here. Missouri rising.
There was n heavy rain last night, but
is cloudy and cool to-day.
CAIRO, May I1.-AFrived: HOrner
and tow, Pittsburg, ? am; Charles
| BOdman, Cincinnati, pm; Crank
L Z II 1 i I'll
Memphis; f. J. Sharp Mcdonald
and barges, New Orleans, 5 pm; Belle
Memphis, st. Louis, pm. Departed:
HOrner, New Orleans, Sam; Mohawk,
! pm; Susie Silver, New Orleans, 2
am; Sannes Howard, New Orleans, 6
pm; Charles BOdman, New Orleans,
SPIN. Weather cool. River falling.
Miscellaneous.
The Colossal passed up last Friday
night, without landing.
The NJ. J. Wicks, from New Orleans,
four days out, discharged here ten tons
sundries, and had six hundred tons for
above, including twenty-five hundred
bars railroad iron and one thousand
sacks of salt.
The Belfast, from above, passed down
without stopping here. She was loaded
to the waters edge.
The r. P. Walt got off for White river,
with a fair trip.
The T. II. Allen leaves for the Arkan-
sas river tomorrow.
The City of Vicksburg, Belle Lee and
H. 5. Turner are all due from below to-
day.
The Henry NJ. Shreve, from Cairo,
passed down bound for Red river well
laden.
The Thompson Dean left New Orleans I
last Friday with three thousand bars
railroad iron for st. Louis.
The Barge COmpany's rates from st. |
Louis to New Orleans have again been /
reduced to the following figures: Flour,
fifty cents per barrel; grain twenty-five |
cents per one hundred pounds; pork, /
seventy-five cents per barrel. The rate /
on -four yesterday by steamer was sixty
five cents.
The John +. TOlle, from New Orleans, |
passed up early yesterday morning |
without landing. She returned at noon, !
having cracked a sheet in one of her |
boilers, and lays up here to have q new |
sheet put in. |
The Grand Tower, from st. Louis, ar
rived with fair trip, few items of
which were five hundred and sixty bar +
rels of meal, five hundred and forty-five |
barrels of flour, three hundred and nine |
W sacks of oats, four hundred and tif- |
teen sacks of bran, one hundred and for /
ty sacks of corn, and one hundred and /
twenty-nine bales of hay. She re- I
turned with fair trip of way freight /
and people.
The City of Vieksburg, Captain Car /
ter, leaves at twelve O'clock to-day FOR 4
Cairo and st. Louis. GarTet Hulls is
clerk.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain Bravo,
departs at twelve o'clock for Vicksburg
and New Orleans. Captain Stein has
charge of the Office.
The James Howard, in command of
Captain Pegram, leaves for New Or
leans at twelve O'Clock. Chas. Chas-
slang is clerk.
The Utah, from st. Louis, arrived be-
fore dark, added several buggies here,
and left for the Arkansas with four
hundred-and-twenty-five-tOn cargo.
The City of Nicksburg, from below,
came in at dark with light trip. She
lays over until noon to-day.
The Glasgow, from Louisville, arrived
after dark, and has one hundred tons Of
freight to discharge here.
1AlG LOll1 d AGAL ~NCW Ol4GdAAS AIoL
with six hundred tons of
freight for the Ohio.
The Cincinnati Enquirer of the ninth
says: "The MerillO, from Pittsburg to
South America, passed down yesterday.
Dan Weaver and James Kennedy were
her pilots from here to New Orleans
Her route will be as follows: From New
Orleans to Key West, Florida; from
thence to the Island of Cuba, up around
Sidd Island by the Bahamas; through
the windward passage between Hayti
and Jamaica thence up the east side of
the Caribbean Sea to south latitude No.
10; thence across the Caribbean Sea to the
mouth of the Magdalena river, at Santa
Martha-from Pittsburg, four thousand j
i've hundred miles. The Silver Moon !
las retired from business for the season,
and is having her furniture removed ! /
to entering the picnic sea-
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