Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-12-10
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VICKsBURG, December 9.-River
rose inches. No boats up or down.
! NASHVILLE, December 9-River is
rising with Il feet on Harpeth shoals
New ORLEANS, December AR
rived: City of Quincy and John +. Tolle, st.
Louis. Weather clear and pleasant.
EVANSVILLE, December 9-Weath-
| er cloudy, with snow till noon. Mercury 30
10 "a. River IL and 6-IO feet and falling.
PITTsBURG, December River 10
feet inches and rising. Weather cloudy
| ana mild ..... Night-River 10 feet 6incheS aud
rising. Weather cloudy and rainy.
CINCINNATI, December 9.-River
falling. Weather elou; and colder. River
! 10 feet inches. Weather cloudy and damp.
Arrived: James u. Parker, Memphis.
ST.. LOUIS, December 9.-Arrived:
| City of leicester, Memphis; Long Cairo; Robert
| Sempe, New Orleans. Departed Joe Kinney,
| Nicksburg. The river has risen INCH with
iset of water TO Cairo. Weather cloudy and
mild.
LOUISVILLE, December 9.-River
| stationary, with feet on the canal, and
| feet on The falls. Weather cloudy, with
| occasional SHOWS. Arrived: Airing on, Gin
| cinnati; Andy Baum, Cincinnati; Cons MIL
! lar, Memphis. Departed Andy Baum, Mem
| phis; Cons Millar, Cincinnati; Arlington, New
Orleans.
CAIRO, December 9-NOon.-Arriv-
ed: Oakland, Pittsburg, pm; Nellie Peck
| st. Louis, l am. Ark, New Orleans, am;
| Carrie V. Kountz, New Orleans, am.
| Louisville, Cincinnati, Ii am Departed: Oak
| land, New Orleans, pm; Nellie Peck, Vicks-
| burg, 6 am. Macomb, south, I am; ark,
Louis, 10 am; Fled. Wilson, south, noon;
! active, Ohio river, noon; Susie Silver, New
| Orleans, pm; Petrol and Julia, st. Louis, 2
PIN. Departed: Active, south, noon; Susie
| Cincinnati. M. Warner.
| leans, pm; Louisville New Orleans, 6 pm
julia, Nicksburg pm River Is feet inches
and falling. Weather clear. Mercury 32o.
Movements at the Levee.
ARRIVALS.
Utah, st. Louis; James Howard, New Or
leans; Commonwealth, New Orleans; Mary
Miller, Cincinnati; Kitty Hegler, Cincinnati;
MlnneOls Cincinnati: A. ]. While, Napoleon,
Belle of Texas, Ashport; Peytonla and barges,
New orleans; Atlantic and barges, New Or
leans; st. Genevieve, st. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
James Howard, New Orleans; Common
wealth, st. Louis; A. j. White, Napoleon;
Peytonia, Cincinnati; Atlantic and barges,
st. Louis Utah, Vicksburg.
IN PORT.
Mary Miller, Kitty Hegler, Mfnneola, Belle
OF Texas; st. Genevleve.
BOATS DUE.
Phil Alhn, George W. Cheek, Ruth, City of
Augusta, Nellie Peck, Thomas Sherlock,
Julia, Quickstep.
bOAI6 LEA lNNt FRIDAY.
For NEW ORLEANs.-The Mary Miller, Cap
tain Crane, master, leaves Glenn's wharfboat
at noon to-day. Captain Glenn will give all
particulars.
For CAIRo.-The Ste. Genevieve, Captain
VickerS, is the Anchor Liner departing
from the elevator at five O'Clock this evening,
as high as Cairo, taking business for all way
landings.
For VICKsBURG.-TheJ Julia, Captain Blake,
master, Is the Anchor-Liner departing from
elevator O'Clock. k
Ing in all the way landings between here and
st. Louis.
For FRIARs PoIET.-The Lee-Liner Phil
Allin, Captain James Lee, ST., master, carry
ing the United States mails, sails tor Helena,
Delta, Friars Point and all plantation land
ings at five O'Clock this evening.
For HELENA.-The Cheek-Liner G. w,
Cheek, Captain Green, master, leaves pune
tually at FIVE O'Clock this evening tor
Helena and the bends. She gives particular
attention to business for Walnut and Council
bends.
Receipts Yesterday.
The following comprises the receipts by
river since last report:
James HOwaId-l0 bales cotton % bags seed.
cotton, 1857 sacks cntton-seed, so hhds sugar,
lis bbls. molaSSeS, l6 casks ale, 10 bXs matches
crates pipes, boxes wine, lot of sandries.
A. j. White-353 bales cotton, bags seed
cotton, I'LL sacks cotton-seed, go sacks corn,
Il pgs sundries.
Belle of Texss-l44 bales cotton, 81 bags seed
cotton, S26 sacks cGtton.seed, 1000 feet lumber,
ale barrels, lot of sundries.
Minneoa-7 bales cotton, bags seed cot
ton, 800 empty barrels 100 bales hay, ll40 sacks
corn, IS pgs drugs, $50 bols. apples, 80 bbls.
whisky, 800 bbls potatres, 100 tons sundries.
Levee Dots.
The Mary Boyd has shortened her chimneys.
hot drinks and blue noses are fashionable
this weather. ...
There is no mistake about it-there was ice
yesterday morning on these bluffs
The remains of Captain Clay Rice will be
brought to this city for interment
The sunny side OF cotten-bales and skid
piles was the ambition of levee leafers yester- |
he Colossal waited yesterday for the st.
Genevieve, in order TO get her pilots for Vicks-
burg,
the bars above CaiIo on her last trip up to st. |
Louis.
The Kitty Hegler is lying up here, playing
Micawber-in nuce, waiting Tor more water in |
Arkansas river.
This historian is under obligations TO Mr. |
George Elliott, the wide-awake cattle dealer !
The Maude got into New Orleans with fine |
trip Tuesday. She left Wednesday evening |
on her return trip 10 this port, and viii arrive |
in time to leave next Tuesday.
The license Of John J; Handlan, pilot of the |
towboat Wild Duck, has been revoked for |
thirty days on account of the collision be- |
tween the Wild Duck and Mary Miller.
The Mary Bell left VicSsburg with over six |
thousand bales of cotton and fifteen thousal d /
sacks of seed. she LETT New Orleans this even
ing, and will arrive here about Monday even
ing.
The Mary Miller swung In against the Utah |
night before last, breaking few timbels, and |
had to lay over tor repairs till this evening,
leans. -
Captain Joplin received 6 dispatch from his |
new boat, the Osceola Belle, which passed /
evansville yesterday, and win arrive here |
Sunday evening. She will take On a load at |
Osceola as she comes down.
Pale Luna smiles down from her diamond |
studded sphere upon tne evil and the Just |
alike these nights. Naughty Luna should |
a
News reached us late last night of the sink
ing of the Belle Memphis, OF the Anchor line,
vicinity Of Cape Gireadeau. Particulars will |
be found on the fourth page of to-day AP-
PEAL.
A mariner who has been taking much in
teresJ in the political meetings held recently, |
being asked II the ward meeting was tn |
multuous, replied: mo, not too multuous,
but there were just about enough present to
I'LL the hail." He's our choice for wharf
master.
on here about five hundred bales OF cotton. |
Her engage mentS below already show about /
hve thousand bales, and II is fair to estimate
3 third, or perhaps half the amount more |
will be secured, which Will give her first |
class trip into New Orleans.
The James Howard arrived Yesterday morn
ing, having made the "Trip under most trying |
circumstances, in the way of heavy fogs, |
which threw her behind schedule time. she |
lett last evening, however, and If blessed with /
continuance OF the present clear weather, |
Captain PegTam will put her into New Orleans |
on schedule time, and carry all the cotton Of
feripg besides.
Our marine picture gallery has received |
two elegant additions recently which are gems |
OF artistic beauty. One, a splendid three by |
four feet steei-p engraving of the Pacific |
Mail steamship City of Picking, contributed |
by friend; the other, a chrome OF Lolita, the |
charming actress. who recently electrified |
big audiences at the Theater in this city. For |
the latter picture we are under obligations to |
Manager Joseph Brooks OF the Memphis |
Theater.
The Belle Of Texas Will be turned over to her
owners to day; consequently Captain Joplin |
is afoot, and will not make a trip to Ashport |
this evening unless he can succeed in borrow |
ing mule. His pretty Csceol8 Belle will be |
ready next week, and being built expressly |
Tor the upper bend trade, Is especially adapted |
to the wants Of II erchanis and shippers. Cap
tain Joplin deserves credit for the mag nitude |
TO which he has raised this trade and mas be- |
come, consequently, one of our most popular