Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-03-25

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RIVER INTELLIGENOR.
BOATS LEAVING, TODAY.
Friar's Point, Phil pm
New Orleans Charles Bodmann.....-......4p y. m
New Orleans, Exporter. m
Arkansas river, h. w. Dugan.............5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Phil Allin, Friar's Point.
Utah, New Orleans.
Joe Kinney, Red river.
City of Vicksburg Vicksburg.
r. W. Dugan, Arkansas river.
Bismarck, st. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Utah, St. Louis.
Minneola, Cincinnati.
Legal Tender, White river.
Belle of Texas, Pine Bluff.
A. j. White. Napoleon.
St. Francis, Wittsburg.
(" City of Vicksburg, St. Louis.
I" Joe Kinney, st. Louis.
Bismarck, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
G. W. Cheek, Quickstep, Belle Lee,
City of Augusta, R. W. Dugan, Andy
Baum.
WEATHER AND BUSINESS.
Weather clear and pleasant. The
river here fell three inches since yester-
day noon, and has fallen twenty.one
inches altogether. At St. Louis the
river is rising The Ohio is falling at
Pittsburg but rising at Louisville and
Cincinnati. The Cumberland river con
tinues at high tide White river is
falling. Arkansas river is falling at
Little Rock, with IL feet in the channel,
Business on the wharf is dull, with little
movement in freights.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The City Of Vicksburg passed up this
morning for St. Louis with fair trip
She brought up Jas. Edwards, carpenter
of the Inflated steamer Crescent City.
The Utah from New Orleans for St.
Louis passed up yesterday afternoon
with 400 tons Of freight.
Full particulars OF the explosion Of
the Crescent City will be found in our
local columns.
The Minneola backed out last evening
for Cincinnati with 1882 bales of cotton,
lbs barrels potatoes, lot of empty kegs
and 81 cabin passengers.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee,
arrived this morning with good list of
cotton and a large number OF people.
She also brought up the survivors of the
illfated steamer Crescent City, and they
all say that the officers of the boat treated
them kindly and used every exertion to
alleviate their suferings and make them.
comfortable on board. The Phil Allin
leaves this evening with return trip for
Friar's Point and the bends. Captain
Stack Lee is her chief clerk, and is Sec
onded by B. P. Fields.
The Bismarck arrived yesterday from
st. Louis en- route to New Orleans with
1900 tons of freight. She added here
479 bales Of cotton and lot of other
stuff and got away this morning.
The City of Quincy for New Orleans
left ST. Louis yesterday.
The Pauline Carroll and Capitol City
for St. Louis left Vicksburg yesterday.
The Fannie Tatum left Little Rock
yesterday for Fort Smith.
The Pat Rogers for Memphis and
Thompson Dean for New Orleans left
Cincinnati last evening.
The Future City and barges, due to-
tomorrow from st. Louis en- route to
New Orleans, have 5000 tons of freight,
including 5000 bushels Of bulk corn.
The Andy Baum, Captain Vinton,
leaves tomorrow evening for Cairo, Lou
isville and Cincinnati, ticketing passen-
gers through to New York for SIS, and
to Baltimore for $40, including meals
and staterooms.
The City Of Augusta, on account Of
the high stage Of water and dull times,
has laid up for the present.
The magnificent passenger steamer
Belle Lee, Captain Frank Hicks in com
mand, is receiving for New Orleans and
the bends, and leaves tomorrow even