Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-12-21
5. W. RHODE, Observer,
Signal Service, United States Army.
by Telegraph.

by Telegraph.
CINCINNATI, December 20.-The river is
falling, with SO feet II inches in the channel,
Weather cloudy and pleasant. Arrived
Thompson Dean, New Orleans. Departed
Arlington, Memphis; Thomas sherlock, New
Orleans
EVANSVILLE, December 20.-The weather
is clear and cold. Mercury, 270 to 82o. The
river has risen o inches. Port Hst-Up:
Robert Mitchell, am; George Roberts, 8
am; Charmer, 10 am. Down: James ID.
Parker, am; Indiana, tam.
NASHVILLE, December 2O.-River falling
slowly, with u feet inches on the sboslS.
Weather clsar and pleasant. No arrivals or
departures except packets.
CAIRO, December 90 Noon - Arrived
Arkansas Belle, pm. ST. Luke, New Orleans,
10 pm; Crescent City and Bee, New Orleans,
am; City of Chester, Memphis, am. Faifs
Pilo., Louisville, 9 am; Andy Baum, Men,
yhis, 10 am. Departed: John Kyle, New Or
leans, 9 pm; Arkansas Belle, Evansville,
midnight; 81. Luke, 1T. Louis, am; City OF
Chester, ST. Louis,S am; Falls Pilot Memphis,
9 am Night-AIriVed: Kanawbs No. q
st. Louis. l p.in.; Belle Memphis, st. LOUIS, !
pm. Departed: Andy Baum, Cincinnati, ]
,, ,m.i Bee, ST. Louis, pm; Kanawha, Gin
cinnati, pm. River IA, lien inches. " cath
er clear and cool.
NEW ORLEANS, December 2O.-Weather
clear and pleasant. Arrived; Mary Houston,
Louisville; city Of Quincy, ST. Louis. De
parted: Henry Ames and John 4. Tolle, st.
Louis; Fannie Tatum, Arkansas river.
LOUISVILLE, December 2O.-The river is fall
ing, with l9 feet II inches in the canal, a feet
IL inches in the pass down the Indiana chute,
and 6S feet space under the bridge for passing
steamers. Gather clear and cold. No arrivals
or departures except packets.
Sf. LOUIS, December 2O.-River falling fast
Weather cloudy and cool during the day.
No arrivals except local packets. Departed
81 Joseph, Memphis; h. {. Yaeger and A.
Scudder, New Orleans; Julia, Vicksburg.
PiTTsBURG, December 20 The Mononga-
hela Is feet 2 inches, and stationary. Weather
mild. No arrivals or departures except tow
boats.
VIcKsBURG, December 2O.--River rising.
Weather clear and cool. Down: Kate. Up:
Belle Lee, Joe Kinney, Pargoud, Selma.
LITTLE Rock, Decent Der 20.-Weather clear
and cool. The river is falling: 10 feet by
the gauge. Departed: Shannon, New o. leans.
Weather Probabilities.
WAsHINGToN, December 2O.-For the New
England and Middle States and lower lake
region, the pressure, VIII increase, with de-
cidedly lower temperature, ana possibly areas
of light snow, followed by less eloudness and
clearing weather during the day.
For the southern States, generally clear
cept in the lower Mississippi valley, where
winds will veer TO eaSteriy, with increasing
cloadiness-
For the Ohio valley and thence northward
over the upper lake regions, clear and clear
ing weather, with nOrtherly 10 westerly winds
and lower temperature.
For the northwestern States, continued cold
and generally clear weather, with winds grad
ually shifting TO easterly and southeTly.
Decidedly cold and clear weather will pre-
50 lyania and Ohio, and the Ohio river will
continue TO fall at the stations below Cincin-
natl, and the Mississippi river will fall at the
stations below Cairo, except New Orleans.