Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04

Conuell in the Office.
The Frank Forest. Captain o. X
Joplin, sails at 5 pm. to-day for Ashpor
and all way landings on the upper coast
WIN. joplin is her efficient and worth,
purser.
The Julia, Captain Blake, is the An
Choir Line packet leaving this evening
for Cairo and St. Louis, connecting will
the principal railroads for all points
East and West, Mr.. Gobel does tn,
honors of the office.
Captain E. W. Outlaw returned yes
terday from New Orleans.
The famous passenger steamer Chas
Morgan will leave the wharf this evening
for New Orleans and the bends. Capt
Albert Stein, n of the most popular
boatmen on the Western waters, com.
mands, with Harry Stein, a clever young
gentleman, in charge of the office.
The Capitol City, Captain O'Neal, il
the Anchor Line packet leaving the ele.
vator tomorrow evening for Vicksburp
and the bends, carrying the mail aud at
tending to all way business Henry
Dedrick is her prime minister.
The City Of Augusta goes to St. Louis
tomorrow to go into the picnic business,
She will return in the early part of the
season and re-enter the White river trade
The Quickstep, Captain Milt Harry
came in this afternoon from White river
with a good trip of freight and people.
She leaves tomorrow evening with 9
return trip for all points on White
Black and Little Red rivers, carrying
the mail and attending to all way bust
ness. Captain Ed Postal and Ed Gro
well, two clever gentleman, have charge
Of the Office.
The Sherlock, en- roate to St. Louis,
has 1850 hogsheads and 3Ol boxes sugar,
and 300 tons of other freight. She took
it at IL cents per hundred, 3 cents under
the ruling rate,
The James D. Parker, Captain Rob
Wise in command, came in last night
from Cincinnati with a full cargo of
Western products. She leaves this even
ing with a return trip for Cincinnati,
ticketing passengers through to all
points East at reduced rates. Mr.. Kelso
holds forth 10 the office.
The Legal Tender, Captain Ed Now.
land, will he found in port to-day receiv-
ing for all poirts on Arkansas river, and
leaves to morrow evening, carrying the
mail and attending to all way business.
Walker Outlaw presides at the desk.
The Thompson Dean viii pass up Sun
day morning Tor the Ohio river.
The A. J, White, Capt. Geo. Malone,
came in this morning from the lower
coast with a good trip of people and fair
list of freight. She leaves tomorrow
evening with a return trip for Napoleon
aud the bends, carrying the mail and at
tending to all way business. Captain A.
L. Cummins is her worthy purssr.
The skid, %tarpaulin and wharfboat war
is waxing warm.
Captain John WOODBURY. and family
left on the Yint Shinkle last evening for
the upper Ohio.
The officers ofthe packets out of White
and Arkansas rivers report the crops
as in a l~ourshing condition.
Captain Mark Cheek goes out in COM
mand Of the Illinois this trip, and
Captain Nat Green again becomes a
Granger and will spend the summer
months at his villa.
Captain Ed Rowland, with his fine
steamer the Legal Tender, brought in
this morning from Little Rock a big trip
of people and a fair list of freight.
Commodore Geo. W. Cheek, superin-
tendent of the Memphis and Vicksburg
Cheek Line of packets, returned this
morning from Hot Springs much i'm
proved in health.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee,
came in last night from the lower coast
with a fair trip. She returns this even
ing for Friar's Point, attending to all
way business. Jimmy Thompson aud
Billy Willy controls the Office.
Captain Bob Wise, with his great and
good steamer the James D. Parker,
leaves this evening for Cincinnati on q
quick trip. She will have a big list OF
passengers, and Captain Bob wants to
make up time in order to give the pas.
seugers and crew a grand picnic at
Mount Vernon, Ind. Judge Kelso,
Captain Bob's right bower, has been en-
gagged all the trip down in studying bis
speech or address for the occasion.
Captain AID Storm, superintendent Of
the Anchor Line at this port, will ticket
passengers through on excursion tickets
to St. Paul and return for $32 via the
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Memphis and St, Louis and the Northern
Line Packets. All wishing to go through