Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-04-12


kansas river with 46 bales of cotton, 284
sacks seed and reshipped at the meuth
20 bales of cotton. She had also a good
passenger trip. She is receiving for a
return trip to Pine Bluff and all way
points on Arkansas river and leaves to-
morrow evening, carrying the mail and
attending to all way business. Billy
Butler, q clever and accommodating
clerk, has charge OF the office.
The Exporter is due down this even
ing from Cincinnati en- route to New
Orleans.
The James Howard ana John Tolle
left New Orleans Saturday evening for
ST. LOUIS.
The Thompson Dean left Louisville
Saturday for New Orleans.
The Charles Morgan passed up yes
terday morning for Cincinnati with a
fair trip. She put off here so packages
OF freight.
The City of Vicksburg passed up yes
terday morning for st. Louis with a
moderate trip.
The Mary Houston passed down yes
terday morning loaded fat in the water
She put off here 200 boxes wares, so
bales hay and 80 barrels neal.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane
came in this morning from St. Louis
with a full cargo of grain and produce
She leaves the elevator this evening with
q return trip for Cairo and St Louis, car
ryiRg the mail aud attending to all way
business, and connects with the princi-
pal railroads tor ell points East and
West. Mr., Hewitt presides in the of
fee
The Julia, Captain Blake, is the
Anchor LiOe packet leaving this evening
for Vicksburg and the bends, carrying
the mail and ate, d NJ to all way bust
ness. Gobel aud Q iesnell are her &C
commodaling clerks
The John a. Scudder, due up to-day
bound for St. Louis, has 700 tons of
freight, including 300 hogsheads sugar.
The Kate Kinney, due up for St Louis,
tack 1000 sacks OF salt al New Orleans
for st Louis at 10 cents per sack.
The local packets out Saturday even
ing had good trips Of freight and people
The G. B Church passed up Saturday
evening tor the Ohio liver with 400 tons
Of tr lght. She put off here 100 pack
ages Of sundries
The Great Republic left ST. Louis yes
terday for New Orleans and will pass
here On Wednesday
The river fraternity can pass an en-.
joyable evening by attending the bal
masque tonight at the Club Hall.
The Minneola, Captain Skunk, came
in lass night from Ciacinnati with $50
tons of fre'gst, includ ny a large lot of
corn and corn meal. She will leave to-
morrow evening on a return trip for
Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati. TIFF
Strider and Frank Skunk, two clever
gentlemen, have charge of the Office
The Mary Ament, Captain o K Jop
lin, came in yesterday from the upper
coast with 20 bales Of cotton, a lot OF
seed, cattle and sundries. She is re
ceiving for a return trip to Osceola and
the bends, attending to all way business,
Joe W Rhodes, an efficient officer and
clever gentleman, has charge of the
flee Mr.. Johnston, who is one of the
best caterers on the river, presides over
he saloon, which he has stocked with
The inest brands Of wines, liquors and
cigars ever brought to this market.
The 0sceola, Captain Bowman, will
arrive to-day from St Fraucis river with
another big trip OF cotton.
The new steamer Belle St. Lonis, for
the Missouri river trade, left Louisville
yesterday for st Louis.
Don't tail to attend the select bal
ma.que at the Club Hall tonight. if you
wish to see fun and enjoy yourself
The Belle of Shreveport passed down
this morning for New Orleans loaded
Fat in the water. She put off here rs
boxes bottles and 5 packages viii ky.
The Thomas Sherlock passed up thit
morning at 10 o'clock with 200 tons Of
freight for the OHIO river She put of
here 10 packages of freight.
The Greyhound arriv d this morning
and goes to the mouth of White river fol
a tow of empty coal barges.
The A J White, Captain Geo Malone
will be found in port to day receiving FOL
Napoleon and the bends, and leaves to
morrow evening, carrying the U s mail
and attending to all way business
Captain Cummins is her prime minister
The Julia came in this morning from
O. Ior,s On rnuta IN Vickshnro with &