Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-04
MARINE CHRONICLE.
aeleoroloEiesL asd Aquattc.

METEOROLOGICAL azd Aquatic,
We remain IN Statu quo as regards
temperature, and the absorbing idea
among the marines is how to keep cool.
Iced comforts with "stWaws'' in 'em are
the goal OF our ambition, and he that
sets 'em up lively is our "friend in
deed The weather observer notes the
thermometrical elevation at go, and
the maximum reached during the dsy
Of 93-One degree higher than the
day previous. At other points the
temperature was as follows: Cincinnati,
81; Galveston, 81; Leavenworth, So;
New Orleans, S.; st. Louis, 80; Vicks-
burg, 80 Also that rain occurred at
KeokUk, Nashville, Cincinnati, Louis
vile, New Orleans and st. Paul.
The following is summary of the
signal officers reports Of the condition of
rivers al all points up to six O'Clock
last night: Cincinnati, IS feet in
the channel; rise 5 inches. KeOkuk, 10
feet 8 inches; rise inches. Leaven-
worth, Is feet l inch; fall 8 inches.
Louisville, : feet inches; rise inches.
Memphis, % feet l inch; rise 5 inch
es. New Orleans, s feet below
bench mark; rise 2 inches. Pittsburg, 8
feet 10 inches; rise inches. st. Louis,
Is feet; rise 6 inches. Vleksburg, 20 feet
IL inches; rise inches.
BY TELEGRAPH.
PITTsBURG, July 3-Noon.-River
on stand with 8 feet IL inches in the
channel. Weather warm.
VICKsBURG, July 3.-Weather warm
and clear. River has risen 6 inches.
/ Up: Charles Morgan. No boats down.
NEW ORLEANS, July 3.-Weather
cloudy. Heavy rain this afternoon. No
arrivals. Departed: Belle of Shreveport,
/ st. Louis.
CINCINNATI, July 3-NOou.-River
rising slowly, with Is feet in the chan
mel. Weather cloudy, warm and heavy.
No arrivals or departures.
NASHVILLE, July 3.-River rising,
with feet 10 inches water on Harpeth
shoals. Weather hszy and very warm.
No arrivals or departures except local
packets.
ST. LOUIS, July 3.-Weather cloudy,
very sultry and oppressive. River
risen s inches. Arrived: Grand Lake,
New Orleans. Departed: Ste Genevieve,
Vicksburg.
CAIRO, July 3-Noon.- clear
and warm. River rising, with 80 feet
inches water in the channel. Arrived
Commonwealth, St Louis, p.m.; City
Of Quincy, New Orleans, am; John
F. Tolle, New Orleans, 2 am; City of
Chester, Memphis, 8 am. Departed: |
Commonwealth, New Orleans, 9 p.m.;
City of Quincy, st. Louis, . am. John |
+. Tolle, st. Louis, 8 am; City of
Chester, st. Louis, 3 am. Night
Arrived: City Of Vicksburg, Vicksburg,
pm; Belle Memphis, st. Louis, 6 D. |
IA. Departed: City of VicksbuTg, st. |
Louis, pm. Mercury 90o.
Movements at the LeTee.
Below We give the arrivals and de-
Dartures since last report, boats in port,
and packets leaving to-dey:
ARRIVED.
Future City, st. Louis; Shannon, Gin
cinnati; Fort Gibson, Arkansas liver: |
Mary Houston, New Orleans; Julia, st. |
Louis.
DEPARTED.
Arlington, Cincinnati; Mary Houston,
Cincinnati; Grand Tower, st. Louis;
Julia, Vicksburg; Quickstep, White |
river; A. ]. White, Napoleon; Fort |
Gibson, Ark.Ttses river; Future City,
New Orleans.
BOATS LEAVING SUNDAY.
For ST: LoUIs.-The Capitol City,
Captain O'Neal, at ten am.
BOATS LEAVING MONDAY.
For CINCINNATI The Charles Nor
gan, Captain Stein, at seven am.
For FRIARs PoINT-The Phil Alliu,
Captsin Lee, at five pm.
For ST. LoUIs.-The Belle Memphis,
Captain Crane, at five pm.
For VICKsBURG.-The st. Genevieve,
Captain Nickers, at five pm.
FoR AsHPoRT.-The Frank Forrest.
Captain Joplin, at five pm,
For NEw ORLEANs-The Thomson
Dean, Captain Norwegian, at five pm.
Levee RehettfORs.
'Rlh for the Fourth OF July 1T was
awful hot in the river region yesterday.
...... We acknowledge kind remembrance
by The B T. s. Better Take Something
club, to attend private picnic on Mar
shsl avenue Monday evening. We will
be there, If not ia OrOpTiG persona, GER
tainly in spirit. James Corwin, n.
Dukes, and J. NJ. Jones are the mana {
gers......The Arlington got a very fair !
tip OF passengers yesterday. Howell &
Aymar's circus went up on the Airing
ton. She also got good lot of apples
for up the river. By the way, the fruit
trade is panning out handsomely for
.... Cincinnati Times, Thurs
day: "To speak OF the James d. Park
eT, along the lower Ohio, is but to draw
out the lOudest expressions and senti-
ments Of regard in which her officers
are held by the people in that locality.
Captain Z w. Wise, her commander, '
and Lutte kelsoe, her clerk, are favor i,
ties OF the travelling public The Park
sT leaves on her next trip for Memphis
evening, and il now loading
from the New Orleans wharf-boat. -" {
Billy Willis, bill clerk of the Phil AIlin {
we needn't have been so particular 5
everybody knows him), has turned CO. {
Dundrumlst, and here's his last as the :
5taze-plsnk was hauled in Friday even / q
ng: "WhAt Is the difference between
! lady and a fatigued dog?n We, of !
course, couldn't see it, and Billy sung /
out, because one wears dress, and the
1tner pants." We are looking b
or somebody to set Fem up
'or the Allin crowd tc-nAGZrOw 1
Cincinnati Times, ThuTs3&ys "Pilots
state that there is q very ugly sDag in
he Ohio at the head of the Brothers,
and unless it is removed before the river