Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-10-27
Movements at the Levee.

ARRIVALS.
Quickstep, mouth White river; Belle
Memphis, st. Louis; A. J. White, Ma
poleon; Capital City, st. Louis; George
Spsngler, Eatchez; Ida St0ckdale, St
Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Quickstep, mouth White river; Belle
Memphis, st. Louis; A, j White, Ma.
pole0n; Illinois, Vicksburg; Era No. g.
ST. Francis river; Ruth, White river;
Capital City, Vicksburg; George Spsng.
Ter, Cincinnati.
IN PORT.
st. Francis Belle, Thompson Dasp,
James Howard, Ida Stockdale.
LEAVING THIS DAY.
For observation-disclosures Dear,
Captsin w. B. Miller, at five pm.
For NEW ORLEANS James Howard.
Captain B. r. Pegram, at five pm.
For AsHPORT-Belle Of Texas, Cap
tain o. K Joplin, at five pm.
For HBLENA-GsOrge w. Cheek,
Captain n. s Green, at five pm.
For FRIARs PoINT-Phil Allin, CAP
tain James Lee, Sr., at five pm.
For LITTLE ROCK-Ida Stockton,
Captain Noel, at five pm.
BOATS DUE.
Fort ellison, st. Joseph, Rosa Mill er,
Cons. MillarI Osceola, Belle Shreveport,
Kate Kinney.
Levee Paragraphs.
Weather cool and plt q ant.
Business brisk in ma Inc circles.
The arrivals and departures yesterday
had good trips.
The Capitol City passed down last
evening for VicksburgeA
The local packets MpGght in port yes
terday 357 bsl7s cotton, SO bags seed
cotton and 1922 sacks cotton.s sed.
The water is getting so low above here
and in some OF the siue streams that the
catfish have to stand on their heads to
breathe
TIE heavy storm OF wind and rain
caused much delay to all packets afioat,
consequently they are running a wildcat
schedule.
The Belle Memphis came in yester-
day evening from st. Louis, thirty hours
behind time. She had good trip. She
departed last night for ST. Louis.
The A. J. White, from Napoleon, had
259 bales cotton, 81 bags Seduction,
1915 sacks cotton, IS packages sundries.
She left last evening for Napoleon with
a fair trip.
land the villain still pursued herr
" Jim BluisO," the representative Cali
forniap from Poker Flats, at the Theater
TT the matinee and tonight, and the
marines will all be present.
During the week ending Saturday, o.
tober sd, the town of OsceOla shipped
to Memphis 149 bales of cotton, 1878
sacks Ofseed, and go sacks OF corn, be.
sides good lot OF sundries.
The Cincinnati Times, of Monday
evening, Gays that iow-water steamer,
1913 feet long and 26 feet wide is nearly
completed at Little Rock, and that she
Is to be run during low water by jeff
Baldwin.
The Quickstep, from the mouth of
White rlVer, had 50 bales cotton, I447
sacks cotton-seed, bags seed cotton, u
head hogs, S head cattle, 40 packsg 8
sundries. She departed for the moH b
81 White river last evening with a good
trip.
The Arlington left New Orleans for
Cincinnati, Saturday evening, with a
Inc trip, the principal items being 400
oales of rags, 100 barrels of oil, 200 bar
-eIs of rice, Gil barrels of resin, 100 bar
.els of oranges, 100 tons scrap iron, 700
empty barrels and kegs and 200 tons OF
Captain r. W. Lightburne received a
telegram from Captain Charley Miller, of
he steamer Mary Houston, stating that
he would be.here tomorrow morning to
eceive for New Orleans and the te1ds,
md leave promptly tomorrow even.
ng. Captain Lightburne will make
Engagements for her.
This chrOnicler acknowledges an IN
'itation to attend little "blow-out,U
which took place, and was very pleas
.nt'y enjoyed, on board the Thomson
Dean last night. 1t took US all day to |
ind tie few items chrcnicled in this
column, so that we were detarred the |
pleasure Of Captain MilleT's hospitality.
We may be happy yet" on another |
lmllar occasion.
The departures to-day ara, the Thomp. |
on Dean, Captain Miller, for New Or.
cans, a. five o'clock afternoon: the
3elle OF Texas, Cap ain Joplin, for Ash
Iort, at five O'CLOCK afternoon; the G., |
". Cheek, Captain Green, for Helena. |
I five O'Clock afternoon; the Jsmts
howard, Captain Pegram, for New Or
cans, at i've O'Clock afternoon; and the
'nil Allin, Captain James Lee, ST.. for
rriars Point, at five O'clock afternoon,
The James D. Parker, which had W n
UGH an enviable reputation in the Men,
his aud CiGciunaI trade, under con-
lsnd OF the clever and accomplished
'sptain X. w. Wise Everybody here
slis him Bob Wise), has ert red tie
and Cincinnati trade SIS a reg
lar Wednesday packet. Well, We can't
clip it, but we bate to lose the Parker
nd her clever officers; but what is q loss
} us will prove gain to the new trade
ne has entered.