Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-23
MARINE CHRONICLE.
meteorological and Aquatic.

ture. The weather observer notes
the thermometrical elevation at So
7 and the maximum reached during
the day of S3.5-3.5 degrees lower
than the day previous. At other
points, the temperature was rs fol.
lows: Cincinnati, "A; Galveston, "a;
Leavenworth, 81; New Orleans, 80; st.
Louis, so; Vicksburg, "a. Also that rain
occurred at Cairo, Cincinnati, Louis
vile, Memphis, Nashville, Pittsburg
and st. Louis.
The following is summary OF the
signal officers reports Of the condition OF
rivers at all points up to six o'clock
last night: Cairo, Al feet 8 inches; rise
4 inches; Cincinnati, 26 feet II inches;
rise foot 10 inches. Keokuk, s feet Z
inches; fall 10 inches. LeavenwOrth, Il
feet 10 inches: fall inches. Louisville,
10 feet inches; fall 9.inches. Memphis,
81 feet inches; rise inches. New Or
leans, z feet 2 inches below bench mark
rise 2 inches. Pittsburg, feet inches;
rice l0inches. st. Louis, "a feet inches
fall foot. Vicksburg, SO feet 4 inches;
rise 4 inches.
BY TELEGRAPH.
LITTLE Rock, July 22.-After rising
10 feet, the river is again falling. Cloudy
and rainy.
CINCINNATI, July 22-Noon.-River
rising, slowly. Rain ..Night-RlveT
rising; 27 feet 8 inches in channel.
RAined until evening. Arrived: Andes,
Wheeling.
NASHVILLE, July 22.-River falling,
with 20 feet 8 inches on the shoals.
Heavy rains to-day. Weather cloudy,
and threatening rain. Arrived: g. s.
Kinney, from upper Cumberland. De-
parted: Hillman, for Cairo.
NEW ORLEANS, July 22.-Weather
clear and warm. No arrivals. Departed
Robert Mitchell, Cincinnati. The w. ].
Behan, from Shreveport for New Or
leans, sunk nesr Shreveport to-day
boat and cargo will probably be saved.
LOUISVILLE, July % River falling,
with 10 feet inches in the canal and
feet 6 inches in the Indiana chute.
Arrived: Fswn, Cincinnati; Minneola,
Memphis. Departed: Fawn, Evans
Vile; MinneOla, Cincinnati. Heavy
rains to-day.
EVANSVILLE, July %. - Weather
clearing; mercury "A to rs. River 29
feet water in the channel and falling
slowly. Port List-Up: Arkansas Belle,
s am; Geo. Roberts, noon. Down
Bowling Green, am; Morning Star,
pm. Business very light.
ST. LOUIS, July 22.-Weather clear
and part cloudy and pleasant. A very
heavy rain fell, the heaviest Of the sea-
son, before daylight this morning. River
fallen IA inches. Arrived: Clinton,
st. Paul; Rob Roy, Keokuk; Grand
Lake and barges, New Orleans; Helena,
Vicksburg; Clinton, st. Paul.
PITTsBURG, July 22-Noon. River
falling slowly, with 5 feet II inches in
the channel. Weather cloudy and
showery. At Brownsville, river feet 8
inches and rising. Weather cloudy.
Night-River feet six inches and rising.
Weather cloudy and rainy. Arrived
Granite State, Portsmouth. Departed:
Exchange, Cincinnati.
CAIRO, July 22-Noon. - Weather
cloudy and warm. No arrivals or de-
psrtures. Night-Arrived: John L.
Rhodes, st. Louis, 2 pm: Julia, Vicks-
burg, pm; Grand Tower, st. Louis,
pm; Vint Shinkle, New Orleans, 6
pm. Departed: John l.. Rhodes,
pm; Julia, st. Louis, pm; Grand
Tower, Memphis, 6 pm; Vint ShInkle,
Cincinnati, pm. River Al feet 3 H.
ches, and rising. Raised all the after
noon. Mercury IS.
Movements atthe Levee.
ARRIVED.
Charles Morgan, Cincinnati; Capital
City, st. Louis; Phil Allin, Friars Point;
Geo. w. Cheek, Napoleon; Belle of
Texas, White River.
DEPARTED.
Charles Morgan New Orleans; City
Of Chester, st. Louis; Capital City,
Vicksburg.
IN PORT.
Frank Forrest, Illinois, Phil Allin,
st. Genevieve, Geo. w. Cheek, Belle Of
Texas.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For ST. LoUIs-The st. Genevieve,
Captain Vickers, at five pm.
For VICKsBURG-The Illinois, Cap.
tain Cheek, at tive pm.
For AsHPORT.-The Frank Forrest,
Captain Joplin, at five pm.
For FRIARs PoINT.-The Phil AlliD,
Captain Lee, at five pm.
River Paragraphs.
We are experiencing a very unusual
season of rain.
After rising ten feet at Little Rock,
the Arkansas river yesterday began fall
ing.
A large lot OF water pipe will be ship
ped from Louisville by the James D.
Parker for this port.
We have not heard Of any movement
toward repairing the wharf yet. WHAT
has become OF the scheme?
Captain Hutchinson, Of the John Kyle
is in the city, and will remain q shori
time, the guest Of many friends.
The Belle of Texas will be in to-day
from White river. She has picked I'D q
good load in that stream for this port.
The Anchor-liner st. Genevieve,
Captain VickeTs, sails for st. Louis,
leaving the elevator at five o'clock this
afternoon.
Captain John II. Mossop is in com.
mand Of the Ouachita Belle, in Ouachits
river, during the absence Of Captain
Campbell.
Among the Charles Morgsn's freigh