Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-11-02
SPR0ULE & M'COWN'S,
Nos. 241 and 243 Main Street.


with 528 bales of cotton and ll25 sacks
seed. She leaves this evening with a
return trip for Friars Point and the
bends, attending to all way business.
Captain Stack Lee, an affable gentle
man, holds forth in the Office. and is ably
assisted by Messrs. George Griffing and
Billy Willis.
The Fannie Tatum will arrive to day
from Cincinnati with full cargo of
Western products.
The A. ]. White, Captain George
Malone. brought in 344 bales of cotton
and llSS sacks of seed. She leaves this
evening for Napoleon and the bends,
carrying the mail and attending to all
way business. Captain Lee Cummins,
worthy and efficient officer. presides in
the office.
The George W. Cheek, Captain Yves
Sneed in command, came in from the
upper coast with 81 bales Of cotton and
$50 sacks of seed She leaves this
evening with return trip for Osceola
and way landings. The Cheek is an ex-
lent packet, and pays strict attention to
way business. Messrs. Ed Outlaw and
D. G. Rhodes, two clever gentlemen,
have charge of the Office.
The Grand Tower came in yesterday
afternoon from St. Louis with very
full cargo Of grain and produce, and re.
turned last night to St. Louis with fair
list of cotton.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane, is
the Anchor Line packet leaving this
evening for Cairo and St. Louis, connect
ing with the principal railroads for all
points East and West. Mr. Hewett, a
courteous and attentive gentleman, has
charge OF the Office.
The Frank Forest. Captain o. K
Joplin, brought in 2la bales Of cotton, a
lot of seed and other freight She leaves
this evening with return trip for Osceols
and all way landings on the upper coast.
]. W. Rhodes does the honors of the
Office.
The Anchor Line packet Colorado
Captain Ed Gray in command, viii
leave the elevator to day at four O'Clock
for Vicksburg and the bends, attending
to all way business.
The Shannon, Captain Arthur, will
leave the wharfboat this evening for
Cairo Louisville and Cincinnati.
The staunch steamer John Howard,
Captain E. R. Perry in command, is re
ceiving for New Orleans and the bends,
and leaves o.morrow evening. Captain
Lightburne will make engagements for
her.
The Tom Jasper and Susie Silver will
pass down this evening for New Orleans.
The John B. Maude will arrive to-
morrow evening from New Orleans and
commence receiving for return trip,
and leaves on Thursday. Captain
Washington will make engagements for
her.
The Il. C. Yaeger is due up to-day for
St. Louis.
The Future City and Paragon will be
down tonight for New Orleans.
The John Kyle will be up to morrow
morning en- route to St. Louis
The Msumelle, Captain Bowlin, will
be found in port to-day to receive for
Arkansas river, and leaves tomorrow
evening with a return irip for Little
Rock and all points on Arkansas river.
The Shannon came in this morning
from New Orleans, en- route to New Or.
leans, with nearly 400 tons Of freight
She put of FIVE crates Of ware and
added 26O bales of cotton, 2l9 beer kegs
aud a lot of scrap iron and rags. 1t is
expected she will get away during the
afternoon.
The Willie j. in coming out of the
Ohio bound for White river broke her
machinery and had to go to the bank.
The Kate Kinney for Helena, Carrie
V. Kouutz and Atlantic and barges for
St. Louis, left New Orleans Saturday
evening