Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-02

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The little steamer Come and See Me
brought out of the Ohio three aatboats
of produce and one of pottery, and
landed them at Old Hens.
The Andy Baum, Captain Vinton,
leaves tomorrow evening for Cincinnati
and points on the Ohio. Charley Wood
bury is her purser.
The Anchor Line packet City Of Hell
ena, Captain Mckee, sails to-day at five
p. m. for Cairo and St. Louis.
The 0uachits Belle, Captain Blanks,
will be found at the wharf to morrow
morning to receive for New Orleans
aud the bends, aud will leave on Thurs
day with return trip.
The Richmond is still on dock at St.
Louis.
The West Wind, from the upper coast,
had l3l bales cotton, 1900 sacks seed,
and % bags cotton seed.
Colonel Farrels boat, from Elizabeth
town, Illinois, loaded with 1000 barrels
potatoes, William Madden's, from Rose
Claire, Illinois, with 1000 barrels pota
toes, Charles Buddingtons produce
boat from Aurora, Indiana, f. II.
Bakers produce boat from Cave-in-
Rock, and Lee Gordon's, loaded with
hay and corn, passed down yesterday
without landing.
Captain John BOffinger has contract
ed with the Quartermaster General Of
the United States to transport all the
war material now at the St. Louis
arsenel to Pensacola, Florida.
DR.. Thomas J. Griffiths, Surgeon in
charge of the United States Marine
Hospital at Louisville, reports the fol-
lowing as the condition of the Hospital
under his charge during the month of
November, 1873: Number of patients
remaining the last day of October, 81;
admitted during November, Is; treated,
l65; discharged, 62; died l; remaining
on the last day of November, l02; out
door marine patients treated, IL; private
patients treated, 6.
The Indiana is due up to-day from
New Orleans, bound for Cincinnati.
The Joe Kinney is the Anchor Line
packet leaving for Vicksburg and the
bends Wednesday, at 10 am. Captain
Porter commands, with Joe Dill, a clever
young gentleman, in charge of the Office.
The Exporter, Captain Williams, will
leave tomorrow at II m. for New
Orleans and the bends, attending to
way business. John Byrd is her purser.
The John Kilgour will pass up this
afternoon for the Ohio river.
The Chester, Utah and St. Joseph are
due tomorrow from st. Louis.
The Pat Cleburne, Captain VIM. Ash
ford, backs out at pm, for Helena,
Friar's Point and the bends. Messrs.
D. P. Davis, Billy Clark and Neil
Booker, trio of clever gentlemen, have
charge of the office.
The George W. Cheek, Captain Geo.
Malone, is the Tuesday packet for Napo-
leon and the bends, leaving at 5 pm.
Lee Cummings is her prime minister.
Ed. Lamb, an ex.river clerk, is at
present on the levee shipping cotton.
Ed. is an expert shipping clerk, and all
entrusted to him will receive |
prompt attention.
The steamers Grand Tower, City of
and City of Helena will be
laid up at Cairo this week, owing to the
low stage of water between Cairo and
ST. Louis and dull business.
The St. Francis, Captain Cummings,
is the Tuesday packet for Helena, Friar's
Point and the bends, leaving at pm.
James Roland does the honors of the of.
ice.
The fine steamer Augusta, Captain
William Elliott in command is the
United States mail packet to-day for
White river, in place of the Legal Ten
Ter. The Augusta is a safe carrier, and
has good passenger accommodations.
She leaves this evening at pm. for all
points on White, Little Red and Black
rivers. Messrs Ed Postal and Dan Sui
ivan, two efficient and clever officers,
have charge of the Office
The new and elegant steamer r. W.
Dugan, Captain William Walker in
leaves to-day at pm. for
little Rock and way points on Arkansas
liver. A courteous gentleman presides
n the office.
Captain r. W. Dugan and his brother, !
irving Dugan, arrived in the city yester-
lay from the steamer Alaska. Captain
)ugan says she can not be raised until
he river declines.
The Mary Boyd and GAINESVILLE viii
,ly between here and St. Louis during
ow water. Major Adams has secured 8
lay for them in the Anchor Line, and
hey will be loaded and run under the
.uspices Of the Anchor Line Packet !
company. The crew Of the Belle Mem :
his goes on the Mary Boyd, and the b