Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-10-17

expected to swell during the night, with
1 feet seven inches in the csnsl and 2
feet inches on the 'aIls. The new boat
Tsnsas got Of TO day for New Orleans.
CINCINNATI, October I8-Naor.--
River 5 feet Incles Weather cloudy
and cool. Departed: Emma Graham
end John L. RbOsd =, PIttsbnrg; Glas.
gov and AgEie, Evansville; Kittie
Hegler, Memphis; Cherokee aud Fssnk
! WiIb1r, New o leans. Night-River
rising Nastgs. C luIy and cod.
CAIRO. O-tDi Noon No ar
| rivals. Departed: Colorado, VicRabuTg,
am; Bee, New Orleans, noon.
Weather clear ard pleasant. NIGHT
Arrived: John F. 1'ole, ST Lnuia | ..
m; Belle Memphis, s. Laui-. Z, : liver
/ Taorne, Evansville, 7. River 10 feet and
falling Westher clear; mercury 54'.
Movements at tho Leyee.
! ARRIVALS.
Grand Tower, st. Louis; Era No. 9,
| - Francis river; Ruth, White river.
DEPARTURES.
Grand Tower, s.. Louis; A. J. White,
! Napoleon; Q1ickstep, Mouth Of White
| river; James ID. / arser, Cincinnati;
| Era No. g. 81. FrGBcis river; Fort Glib
| son, Arksnss5 silver.
IN PORT.
Ruth, Quickstep.
LEAVING THIS DAT.
FOR VICKsBURG-CoIorado, Captain
Z I. Gray, TO s. 70.
BOATS LEAVING MONDAY.
For ST. LoUIs-BeIle Memphis, Cap
tain }. Q. Crane, 5 pm.
For AsHPORT-Beile OF Texas, Cap |
tain .. X Joplin, p ID.
For WHITE RIVER-Ruth, Captain |
Ed. Pos AT, pm.
F"o HELENA-Geo. W. Cheek, Cap |
tain \. =. Green, pm.
FuH FRIARs POINT-Phil Allin, Cap |
iaiu James Lee, sr., 5 pm.
LeVee Paragraphs.
The Fort Gibson departed for ArkRn-
sew river with good trip.
T2s QuicEstep departed FOR the mouth |
Of White river with fair trip.
The Arlington had hot arrived at |
dsTE. She is en- route to New Orleay |
The y. J. White departed for Napo- |
leon with fac trip Of freight and pas
seGqers.
The Grand Tower, from st. Louis, had |
a good trip of freight, aud lett on time |
FOR 81. Louis.
The Rosa Miller will be in port ia time
70 leave on Tuesday, her regUiar day, for
Arkansas river.
The Osceola is due from st. Louis
She viii be here il time to leave for st.
Francis river Tuesday evening.
Captain Frank Hicks new steamer
Mary Bell cost one hundred and forty
thousand dollars. II will cost five bun
drpI 1nllarE NOR dow tO nm
The Kittie Hioler left Cincinnati for
this port last evening, The Cons. MI.
Ter follows her, IsaYirg Cincinnati on |
Wednesday, the twentieth instant.
The following beats are due to-day
snd vii! he + und in port: Pail. Ajlil,
George ", CHI ek, Rosa Miller, Colo
RADIO Belle of Texas, OceOla, Arlington.
The James d. Parker depaIte for Gin
ciGnati with fair trip OF freight aud
passengers She had bale cotton, 423
barrels cotton-seed oil, large lot Of cd
iron and rags.
The Era No 9, from st. Francis river,
had 1919 bales cotton, IS bags seed-clt-
ton, 974 sacks colt )n.seed and 10 cords
wood. She departed last evening with
a good trip for 81 Francis river.
The john 3 M4ude is advertised 10
leave here on Tuesday, the nineteenth
AHbLajLs lBl view OIjCI ISs C8pI< |
Washington yesterday received three
hundred and thiIty-five bales Of cot o.
Tor her.
st. Louis CD be Democrat fifteenth,
instant: The Osceols left last night or
Memphis, where she viii enter in the
trade between that city and WittsbuTg
on the st, Francis river. She has bee1 |
thoroughly repaired and is almost = new
boat.
Cincinnati Times, fifteenth instant,
says +: "GeoIge Martin, mate Of the
Arch P. Green, died 0! malarial fever
last S Saturday, at Newport, Arkansas,
Oh Write river. His remains Will be
brought here fOf interment. He wac un-
married"
Tie Ruth, Captain Ed Postal, from
White river, cane in port at dark las;
evening, having been detained by bad
weather. She had for this place 465
bales cotton and Teshippei at the mouth
# White river Us bales for New Or
!eans. She lays over till to. morrow af-
terDOOD at five o'clock and leaves for ali
pCints on White river.
Sundays 81. louis Republican ssys:
an the M'Miilin case for infringement |
OF patent capstaD, decided by Judge |
Tte@tthe other day, the court has PER
mILtsG The defendants to continue using |
their caostan upon giving bond for the
royalty aud taking IA appeal to the su-
prenle cosrt Of the United States The
appeal has already been taken, and the
bond given, 30 no royalty can be col.
Iected in this circuit until the supreme |
clurtSsays M'Milin is entitled TO his
patent"
Pilots Duty.
The proposed new steamboat law says |
in regard TO pilots: 'On all Rivera and streams
where there is a current flowing steadily in
one direction, the descending boat, when
meeting aU ascending one. shall have the
rig ht OF way aud shall give the first signel-
one sound Of the steam whistle if she wishes
10 go 10 Inc right, anu two if to the left; ami
the ascending boat sha ! answer by repeating
the signal as given by the descending boat,
and shall not attempt 10 alter or change it,
but shall steer accordingly. If from unaVod-
able cause she Is unable to comply with the
signal at Once,she shall, in addition TO repeat
ing the signal give four short sounds and bal k
down until she caa obey. On hearing this sig
nal the descending pilot shall repeat it, SO as
10 ct The ascending pilot know that he has
been understood, and he shall stop his tn
gines and prepare to back, it necessary; but
in DO case shall either be allowed TO chan e
his course from that indicated by the signal
until the signal is made by the descending
boat and answered by the ascending one.
( he first signal shall IA al cases De made by