Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-03-19
S. W. RHODE,

o. W. hhODE, observer. g.
BY TELEGRAPH.
NICKsBURG, March lS.-The river is rising,
Weather cloudy and warm. No boats up or
down.
NEW ORLEANS, March ls.-Weather warm
and e1oudy. River rising. No arrivals or de-
partures.
LITTLE Rock, March lS.-Weather cloudy
and rainy. River rising slowly, with II feet 4
inches in the channel by the guage.
PITTsBURG, March ls.-The river is S feet IL
inches, and stationary. 1t raine0 hard during
the forenoon. No arrivals or departures ex-
cept packets.
NASHVILLE, March lS.-The river is decIin-
Ing rapidly, with Z feet on Earpeth shoals.
departures except l0oal packets
CINoINNATI, March Is.-River IL feet s
inches and falling. Weather showery. Ar
rived: Andy Baum, Memphis; Indiana, New
orleans departed: Exporter, New Orleans.
ST. LOUIS, March IS.-Weather cloudy and
warm; heavy rainstorm this evening. The
river Is falling slowly, and all upper streams
declining. Arrived :John Kyle, Kew Orleans.
Departed: Great Republic, New Orleans.
EVANSVILLE, March IS-Weather cloudy
with heavy rain this morning, and signs Of
more tonight. Mercury 5so to 6l9. The river
has fallen feet, and is now g feet by the
gauge. Port list: Up: Esperansa, and Mary
Duvage, am; Roberts and FaYette, 8 am;
Bodmann, 1890 pm. Down: Pat Cleburne,
pm.
slowly, with feet inches in the canal and
6 feet inches IN Ineiana chute at q pm
Raining all day. Arrived: Ben Franklin,
Mitchell, New orleans, Departed: Ben
Franklin, Clnciunati; Minneois, Memphis;
Hegler, Cincinnsti. The Rover and barges, in
rounding to at Pumpkin Patch this morning,
sunk barge belonging 10 James Walton &
Co., of Ptttsburg. containing z coo bushels of
coal. The coal and barge is q total loss.
CAIRO, March Is, Eoon-Weather cloudy
and warm. The river is falling. Arrived:
John Kyle, New Orleans, pm. City ef Ches-
ter, st. Louis, 10 pm; Q. b. Church, New Or
leans, am. Departed: John Kyle, st. Louis,
10 pm; City of Chester, Memphis, 10 pm;
Mary Alice, New Orleans; c. B. Church, Gin
cinnati, 8 am; Grand Lake, New Orleans, II
am ....-- Night-Arrived: Belle Memphis,
Memphis, pm; Oakland, New Orleans; 2
pm; City OF Vieksburg, st. Louis, pm
Snerloch, Cinelnnat., pm. departed: Belle
Memphis, st. Louis, pm. River fatlen II
inches. Weather cloudy and warm, with in
dications OF rain. Thermometer72.
Weather Probabilities.
WASHINGTON, March Io, / a.m.-The low
barometer in Illinois viii move toward Lake
Huron. The temperature Will probably rise
In the lower lake region, in the middle States
and New England.
For the northwest and upper lake region,
and thence to the lower Missouri valley, low
er temperature, ristng barometer, ,snoathwest-
erly winds, cloudy weather, and occasional
rain and snow clearing by Thursday morn
For the Ohio valley, southwesterIy to west
erly winds, falling barometer, cloudy weather
and occasional rain, clearing on Thursday.
For the gulf STATES, southwesterly winds
with falling temperature, followed by rising
barometer and probably cloudy weather.
For the lower lake region, falling barometer,
southeasterly and southwesterly winds, high
For the middle States and New England,
rising temperature, falling baron eter, cloudy
weather and heavy fogs on the coast, with oc-
caslonal rain In the former section.