Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-05

toes, ZUO SACKS OF Drani 400 SACKS OF
meal, Sc mules, 7 horses and a lot OF
sundries. She returned this morning
with SO bales of cotton, 30 bales OF hides,
$50 barrels OF apples and 25 tons of
sundries.
VIM. Bleneker has retired from the
hotel business and has accepted the
position of head clerk on the City Of
Chester.
The John A. Scudder is due down
bound for New Orleans.
Captain Lee Finney, an old time river
clerk, comes out in the Office of the
steamer st. Genevieve.
The St. Joseph, Captain Sam Nc
Pheeters, isthe Anchor Line packet leav-
ing this evening for Cairo and st. Louis,
carrying the mail and attending to all
way business. She also connects with
the principal railroad for all points East
and West. Captain Garrett Huls, an
efficient officer and courteous gentleman,
presides at the desk.
The Arlington, Captain Dan Moore in
command, leaves tomorrow evening for
Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati, attend.
ing to all way business. Alex. Neon
nellie, a clever gentleman, does the hon
ors Of the Office.
Fritz Aehle, late medicine man OF the
Phil Allin, has quit the sea and has gone
ashore at bar No. 1872 Poplar street.
He has purchased the bar and will open
out to-mSrrow evening with all the grand
things Of life around him Tor the accom-
mediation Of his river friends.
The Paragon, Captain Darrah, will
pass down to-day for New Orleans. Tom
Darrah, one Of the best fellows in the
world, is her purser.
The good steamer Mary Ament, in
command Of that ever popular officer,
Captain o. X. Joplin, leaves this even
ing for Haile's Point and the bends,
paying strict attention to all way busi-
ness. Joe W. Rhodes, a clever and
accommodating officer, controls the
affairs of the office, and has for his aids
Master Joplin and Tim Scollin. Aleck
Moore, a prince Of stewards, superin-
tends the cuisine. Aleck takes pleasure
in making the guests of the Mary Ament
comfortable and at home, and by his
politeness and attentiveness to the peo-
pie in the bends he has made himself
quite popular.
W. b. Greenlaw was among the pas
sengers of the Belle Lee, en- ronte to
New Orleans for his health.
The II. C. Yaeger leaves St. Louis to-
morrow for New Orleans.
The City of Alton and Belle Of Shreve.
port leaves st. Louis this evening for
New Orleans.
The repairs on the John B. Maude
which are being made at MOUND City
are nearly completed.
Mr.. George c. Wolff is a candidate fol
Wharfmaster at st. Louis.
r. S. Hukill, the we'll known meat and
ice dealer, has opened out again at ST.
Louis at 8i2 North Levee.
The price Of razors has advanced
since the passage of the civil rights bill
The Legal Tender, Captain John ID.
Elliott, leaves for St. Louis this evening
to load direct for Arkansas river.l
The Anchor Line packet W. j. Lewis
Captain Jud Cartwright in command
will leave the elevator this evening fol
Vicksburg and the bends, carrying the
mail and attending to all way Business
The John Kyle, Captain Abe Hutch
%inson, will be down tomorrow for New
Orleans.
The A. j. White, Captain George Ma
loae in command, arrived this morpins
from the lower coast with sc bales cot
ton, 223 sacks seed, a lot of sundries anc
a good list of people. She leaves to
morrow evening with a return trip for
Napoleon and the bends, carrying tn,
mail and attending to all way business
Captain Lee Cummins, a popular an,
%favorite officer, presides at the desk
Morris Herman, the efficient and nolit,
steward, will be found on board eve.
ready TO attend 10 the wants and com
forts Of the guests Of the White; in fact
Morris has made himself quite popula
with the travelling public in the bend
by the kind attentions and good feedin,
he gives to all who chance to travel o,
this f%avorite packet.
The excellent packet Geo. w. Cheek
Captain Nat Green in command, leave
this evening for Cottonwood Point an,
intermediate landings, carrying the mai
and attending to all way business. Tn
Cheek is a good and safe carrier. r W
Outlaw, a worthy and efficient officer, i
her secretary, with Hays Moore as as
sistant. az
The Grand Tower, Captain Leunox. !
the Anchor Line packet leaving to.mo,
row evening for Cairo and st. Louis.
The Quickstep, Capt. Milt Harry. will
be found in port today tc receive for al
points on White, Black and Little Re.
rivers and leaves tomorrow evening
carrying the mail and attending to a
way business.
The Phil Allin, Capt. James Lee, cam,
in This mornino c.or.