Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-04-26
-Om Cincinnati wnIlh . laIl cargo Of YES:

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morrow for New Orleans.
The A. J. White fer Napoleon and
Legal Tender for Arkansas river got
away Saturday evening with good trips.
The Julia passed down Saturday eve
Ming for Vicksburg wellladen. She put
of here IS head of mules and added 10
tons of way freight.
The Bee and barges passed down Sat
urday evening for New Orleans.
The Carrie v. Kountz passed up Sat
urday night for St, Louis. She put off
here 42O barrels cement, 10 hogsheads
sugar, 40 barrels molasses, 20 barrels
ale, IS packages wine, las sacks salt
and % packages sundries.
The Thompson Dean passed up yes
terday morning fer the Ohio river with a
fair trip. She discharged here Go hogs
heads and 20 barrels of sugar, $50 boxes
oranges and lemons and 100 packages
sundries.
The Missouri river is higher than it
has been for many years.
The Mary Houston has gone to Gin
cinnsti to load for New Orleans.
The John A. Scudder passed down yes.
terday for New Orleans well laden. She
put off at the elevator a lot of grain and
other produce and added ia bales cot
ton and 2l4 barrels potatoes.
The Indiana passed up last evening
for the Ohio river. She put of here 80
boxes Of tin.
The Geo. w. Cheek came in from
White river last evening with 80 bales Of
cotton, II bundles scrapiron and 100
packages Of sundries, and reshipped at
the mouth 20 bales Of cotton. She was
delayed by grounding in the upper part
Of White river.
@The Capitol City passed up yesterday
morning for St. Louis with a moderate
trip.
The steamer Laura No. 2 goes to New
Orleans with a tow of six stave barges.
The Eckert was allowed $7867 for
raising the John B. Maude.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane in
command, arrived this morning from St.
Louis with a full cargo of grain and
produce. She leaves the elevator this
evening with a return trip for Cairo and
st. Louis, carrying the mail, attending
to all way business and connects with
the principal railroads for all points
East and West. Mr.. Hewitt an efficient
officer, presides at the desk.
The Batesville will arrive this evening
and leave on Wednesday with a return
trip for White river. Freight will be re.
ceived for her at the wharfboat.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee,
came in yesterday from the lower coast
with l9 bales Of cotton. She leaves this
evening with a return trip for Friar'
Point and the bends. Jimmy Thomp.
son and Billy Willis are her ~gentlemanly
clerks.
The Belle of Texas, Captain Johr
Woodburn, came in last night from Ar
kansas river with l9 bales of cotton, &
lot Of seed and sundries and reshippet
at the mouth 80 bales of cotton. She il
receiving for a return trip and leaves to
morrow evening for Pine Bluff and al
way landings on Arkansas river, carry
ing the mail. Billy Butler, a clever gen
tleman, does the honors Of the Office.
The MinHeola, Captain Skunk, arrived
last evening from Cincinnati with 4OI
tons of miscellaneous freight. The prin
cipal items we're con-, hay and meal
She is receiving for a return trip an,
leaves tomorrow evening for all point
on the Ohio through to Cincinnati
Messrs. Tiff Strider and Frank ShunI
have charge Of the Office.
Messrs. Mack Hamitt and others hav
purchased at Vicksburg the small steame
Lizzie, alias Red!head Liz, for the Pin
Bluff and Little Rock trade. Cal
tain Matt Downs, formerly pilot Of th
Belle Of Texas, left on Saturday 70
Vicksburg to take charge Of her and wi
commaLd her in her new trade.
The st. Genevieve, Captain VickerI
is the Anchor Line packet leaving tn
elevator this evening for Vicksburg an
the bends, carrying the mail and attent
ing to all way business. Captain LIE
Finuey holds forth in tbs Office.
The A. J. White will be in port to.da
to receive for Napoleon and the benG
and leaves tomorrow evening. Capital
A. L. Cummins has charge of the oficl
The Frank Forest during her retir
ment has been thoroughly overhaule
and put in complete repair. She hi
also been reprinted and r~efurnishe
and now looks as bright as a new pii
She takes the place Of the Mary AmeI
in the upper coast trade, and leaves tn
evening for 0sceola and the bends, q
tending to all way business. CAPITA.