Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-28

| late swell set in.
The GAINESVILLE cleared for Arkansas river
with a fair trip.
The City of Alton will pass down tomorrow
for New Orleans.
The Belle Memphis for Memphis and Belle
Shreveport for Red river, left st. Louis yes
terday.
The Pat Rogers will arrive tonight from
Cincinnati with II cargo Of Western pro-
ducts, and leaves on Tuesday with return
| trip.
The John B. Maude for Memphis, and John
| Il. Tolls for st. Louis, left New Orleans last
evening.
The II. W. Dugan for Memphis. and the
Utah and Fannie ratnm for Fort Smith, left
Little Rock yesterday. and the Cherokee left
for Now 0rle MS.
The Alice Brown and barges, and Simpson
Homer and barges Of coal for New Orleans.
passed Evansville yesterday morning.
The j. q. Parker for Memphis, and G. b.
Church for New orleans left Louisville yes
day.
Tho Grand Tower. Captain Lennox in com
mand, is the Anchor Limo packet leaving this
evening for Cairo and st. Louis. The Grand
Tower has good passenger accomm dation.,
and is in charge f competent officers.
The excellent passenger packet 81. Francis,
Captain Basket. wi leave the wharf this
evening for Helena. tbs bends, Marian"a and
Wittsburg. George Grifing and Jim Frank
lin are her gentlemanly clerks.
The superb passenger steamer A. j. White.
Captain Mark Cheek in command. leaves this
evening for Napoleon and all intermediate
landings. attending to all way business.
Messrs. Wddberger and Sharpe. two clever
gentlemen, have charge Of the Office.
The splendid sidewheel passenger steamer
Ben Franklin, in command Of the ever popu-
lar officer Captain VIM. Miller. leaves this
evening for Caro-, Cincinnati aud all inter
mediate laAdings Andy Harrigan, a cour-
teous and attentive officer. will be found in
the Office.
Tho fine steamer Nashville, Captain A. j.
Ross, will leave his evening for all points on
Arkansas river through to Fort Smith, attends
ing to all way business. Captain J. I. Ross,
an agreeable gentleman and efficient officer,
presides at the oesk.
The superb passenger packet City of Au-
gusta, Captain Thomas Bowman, leaves this
evening for Helena, the bends and Marianne.
attending to all way business. I'd. Postal
and Dan Sullivan are her clerks.
The Louisville for the Ohio river and Glen
coe for st. Louis will pass up Tomorrow.
The H. G. Yaeesr is due down from 81.
Louis. en- ute to Now 0rleans.
Hol for the cheapest and most comfortable
route to the East comfort, safety and speed,
combined with cheapness. The elegant
steamer Bon Franklin, leaving this evening
for Cincinnati. will ticket passengers through
to New York for s25; to Philadelphia. S22 50.
and 10 Baltimore AID Washington $40. This
includes meals and state-rooms. By this ar
rapgcmeRt the liver route for the East is GER
tainly the most preferable.
The Julia, Captain VIVA. Blake, ia the An
chor Limo packet leaving tomorrow at ten
u. IN. fer Vieksburg and the bends, attending
to all bend business.
Captain Ad Storm. ut the elevator, contin-
ues to sign through bills Of lading for Pine
Bluff via the Anchor Line packets and Pine
Bluff railroad.
The following are the prevailing rates Of
freights this week: From st. Louis to this
city flour is 30 cents and other freight Is cents
per hundred weight From here 10 New Or
49, .,o,.or ;s n csnts N 81 and oiI cake 81
-, pro,, NJ ORLEANS here IN 10 70 cents
~. W.. -,-aS ~ na;sht snd 20 CO.. ana obovs
~ ~ - o. - ~. hnnd,sd WEIGH, Freights
60, c. Ion;s - cbr.vonort are An cents nor
h rO,n ID wsi@bt and X cents for fonr Cot
~. e-or, sbreve,,ort IN Nav Orleans. 81 so
~. 80 hsIs and from Jocksonport 10 tbis city.
-. n 80 hall. from Jacksonnort 10 New
- =.
ol.o = o. odnts. bav a and nonnd stnIT 12iI
~ ~ % - haad,ad ,Se;oht From Cairo 10
r. On 80. h.. ss. tohoeco
70" ~ 80. ,,',,d fro.ht,
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a. -, -, 49,. &c AZ oe;os 90 tho
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