Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-01-06


Ohio. Mr.. Mullin, genial and clever
gentleman, does the honors Of the office.
The Robert Mitchell, City Of Alton
and Fl. c. Yaeger are due from New CIR
leans tomorrow.
The West Wind came in this morning
from the upper coast with 1900 sacks
corn, 220 bales cotton, so bags cotton
seed and lot OF other freight
The st. Francis, from Helena, bad $50
bales cotton and q lot OF seed
The Nashville will be up from Helena
in a few days, and will resume her regu-
lar trips in the Arkansas river trade.
The elegant steamer City of Augusta,
Captain Thomas Bowman, leaves this
evening at Eve o'clock for Helena and
all points on st. Francis river through
to Wittsburg, attending to way business.
Messrs Ed Postal, Dan Sullivan and
Billy Clark, trio of clever gentlemen,
are her clerks.
The mammoth steamer Bismarck,
with Captain spane on the roof, will
leave the wharf promptly this evening
at four O clock for New Orleans and the
bends. Captain Washington will make
engagements for her.
The City of Augusta is having her
cabin extended forward, which will be
used for her officers, and the texas will
be used entirely for colored passengers.
The GAINESVILLE, Captain Reese Pritch-
ard, leaves positively this evening at 5
o clock for all points on Arkansas river
through TO Fort Smith, connecting at
Little Rock with the Fort Gibson. Mr..
Holmes presides at the desk
The excellent steamer West Wind,
CAPTAIN j. G. Andrews in command, is
the regular upper coast packet, leaving
this evening at o'clock for Point
Pleasant and all way landings on the
upper coast. Captain John Darby, a
genial and clever gentleman, presides in
the Office.
The Local packets out last evening had
fair trips.
The elegant sidewheel passenger
steamer Be lie of Texas, Captain John
Woodbmn in command, leaves to-day at
five pm. for Pine Bluff and all way
points on the A rkansas river. Joe Cum
mings and Jim franklin are her gentle
manly clerks.
The Julia, Captain VIM. Blake, IL the
Anchor line packet, leaving at five
o clock this evening for yieksburg and
the bends. John Blake does the honors
of the office.
Billy Dill, the great and good passen-
ger agent, will ticket passengers to all
points via the Anchor line.
Go to Sammy Gardners, Joe Locke's
old stand to purchase your reading
matter. Dorsey, the Kentucky giant
and great ladies' man, will be found be-
hind the counter ever ready to greet you
with his smiles and furnish you with
papers.
The fine steamer Ella, Captain Cum
mings, sails positively to-day at four
p. M for all points on White and Black
rivers, going through to Powhattan. She
is a new steamer and safe carrier. A
clever gentleman Will be found in the
office.
The unsurpassed and popular passen-
ger steamer Mary Houston, Captain
Charley Miller, is at the wharf receiving
for New Orleans and the bends, and will
leave at four pm. Elliott Miller, an
afable gentleman, is her purser.
The Geo. w. Cheek. Captain George
Malone, is the regular Tuesday Napoleon
and bends packet, leaving this evening
at 5 o'clock. Lee Cummings presides
in the Office
The John B. Maude will arrive in
port tomorrow morning to receive for
New Orleans and the bends, and will
leave Thursday evening. She is the
regular. Thursday New Orleans packet.
The superior passenger steamer Chas.
Bodman, Captain o. P. Shinkle in com
mand, will be found in port tomorrow
morning to receive for New Orleans and
the bends, and will leave tomorrow at
II IN. for New Orleans She has no
superior in fare, speed snd comfort.
Captain Washington will make engage
ments for the Bodman.
The St. Francis, Captain j. S. Cum
mings, is the regular Tuesday Helena
and bends packet, leaving this evening,
attending to all way business. Captain
James Roland is her prime minister.
The superb passenger steamer Thos.
Sherlock, in command of Captain II.
U. Hart, leaves this evening at four
o'clock for Louisville, Cincinnati and
way points on the Ohio. M l.. Virden,
a clever gentleman, presides in the
office.
The Mary Boyd is due this evening
from Arkansas river.
The Pat Cleburne, Captain VIM. Ash
ford, is the regular Wednesday Chicot
City and bends packet. leaving to-nor-
row evening, and attending to all way
business in the bends She will be in
port this evening to commence reeeiv-
ing.
The Joe Kinney, Captain Porter, ar
.;nnI "a noon from Xickshnrp and