Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-03
MARINE CHRONICLE.


M 4 h1N IA ClAAtuN1CALs
meteorological ard Aquatic.
We can't complain Of any change for
the better or worse IN point of tempera-
ture yesterday, although the weather OBJ
servers report notes some little differ.
ences that were not perceptible to the
average buffer OF the marine persua-
sion. The weather observer notes the
| thermometrical elevation at SO, and
the maximum reached during the day
OF 92-half a degree above the
day previous. At other points the
temperature was as follows: Cincinnati,
| IS; Galveston, SO; Leavenw worth, "a;
| New Orleans, 81; st. Louis, 81; Weeks
burg, 81. Also that rain occurred at
KeCkuk, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Louis
vile and Lacrosse.
The following is q summary OF the
! signal officers reports Of the condition OF
rivers ct all points up to six O'Clock last
! night: Cincinnati, IL feet inches in
| the channel; rise 4 inches. KeOkuk, 10
! feet inches; rise 3 inches. Geaven-
worth, IS feet inches; fall inches.
! Louisville, feet inches; rise inchet.
| Memphis, % feet s inches; rise inches.
| New Orleans, s feet inches below
| bench mark; fall inches. Pittsburg, 8
feet inches; rise inches. st. Louis,
! "a feet inches; rise 4 inches. Vicks'
! burg, 20 feet inches; rise 6 inches.
BY TELEGRAPH.
! VICKsBURG, July 2.-Weather warm
/ and clear. River has risen inches.
| Up: Thomas Sherlock. No boats down.
| PITTsBURG, July 2-NoOn.-River
rising, with feet inches water in the
channel. Weather cloudy and warm.
New ORLEANS, July 2.-Weather
cloudy and warm. Arrived: Belle Of
Shreveport, st. Louis. No departures.
CINCINNATI, July 2-Noon.-River
| rising slowly, with II feet IL inches in
| the channel. Weather showery. No
arrivals or departures.
NASHVILLE, July 2.-River falling,
with feet inches water On Harpeth
! shoals. Weather clear and pleasant.
No arrivals or departures.
ST. LOUIS, July 2.-Weather cloudy,
with heavy rain this morning. River
risen inches. Arrived: Ste. Genevieve,
! Vicksbng. Departed: Belle Memphis,
Memphis.
LOUISVILLE, July 2.-River rising,
with feet inches in the canal and
6 feet inches in the Indian chute.
Weather clear and pleasant. Arrived:
MinneOla, Memphis. Departed: Min
nicola, Cincinnati.
EVANSVILLE, July 2.-Weather warm,
with rain this morning; clear this even
ing: mercury 100 to $50. River falling,
with Is $40 feet water in the channel
by the government gauge. Port list
Up: IGlewild, 8 am. Down: Thomp-
son Dean, pm. Business very light.
CAIRO, July 2-Noon.-Weatherc clear
and warm. River rising, with 80 feet
2 inches water in the channel. Arrived:
Indiana, New Orleans, 5 am. Depart
ed: Future City, New Orleans, 8 am;
Shannon, New Orleans, Gam. Indiana,
Cincinnati, AM. Night-W Gather
clear; mercury $50. Arrived: Cons
MillaF, Memphis, pm; Julia, st.
Louis, 2 p.na. Departed: Cons Millar,
Cincinnati, ppm; Julia, Vicksburg, 4
pm.
Movements az The Leyee.
Below we give the arrivals and de-
partures since last report, boats In port,
and packets leaving to-day:
ARRIVED.
A. J. White, Napoleon; Charles
Brown and baTges, Ohio river; Quick
step, White river; Grand Tower, st.
Louis; City of Vicksburg, st. Louis.
DEPARTED,
City of Vicksburg, st. Louis; Illinois,
Vicksburg; Phil AIlin, Friars Point;
Frank Forrest, AshpOrt; Charles Brown
and barges, Ohio river.
IMPORT.
A. J. White, Grand Tower, Quick
step, Belle of Texas, E. M. Norton.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For CIECINNATI.-The Arlington,
Captain Moore, at five pm.
FOR CINCINNATI.-The Mary Hous-
ton, Captain Miller, at ten am.
For ST. LoUIs,-The Grand Tower,
Captain LennOX, at five pm.
FOR VICKsBURG-The Julia, Captain
Blake, at five pm.
For WHITE RIvER.-The Quickstep,
Captain Postal, st five pm.
FoR NAPoLEoN-The A. ]. White,
Captain Malone, at five pm.
FOR ARKANSAS RIvER-The Fort
Gibson, Captain Rowland, at five pm.
LeVee Reflections.
"Hot-my graciousw That's the way
Memphis nautics put it up, and then
they relax into a condition of semi
the weather. Ice is the ruling passion
in these parts......A white woman named
Mrs. Charles tried to drown herself at
Cairo, Tuesday. She went there from
this city on the City Of Chester, where
she arrived penniless, without friends,
and heart-broken, and sought to bury
her troubles, with her body, in the bottom
of the river. Mr.. Lewis Uhomas.discoy-
cred her intention in time to- rescue her.
THE Thomas Sherlock and Fannie
Tatum encountered a severe storm of
wind and rain in the Ohio river a few
days ago. No damage sustained by
either......The Louisville LedQeT man
piles it on to US pretty thick IN giving
credit about the White and Bliss yarn.
Perhaps there's something at the bot
tOm......The mariners ell along the line
of Big Muddy, the Ohio, and other
streams, are taking stock in the celebra.
ton Of the coming national anniversary.
We don't know what the effort will
amount to here, but hope to see q fitting
observance of the day next Monday.
The an cunt Of red mud thrown into
ones system by using the hydrsnt water
would make q brick every two or three
days. Therefore, how long will it take
an average citizen to consume block OF
four-stOry buildings?.. The Frank For
rest and Mary Ament will do the upper
bend business the coming season, for
which purpose the latter boat
is now undergoing a most thor
ough overhauling, and will lie
fixed with a new cabin, SO that when
she comes out of the millinar's shop she |
will be as good as new from kelsOn to |
piiothouse. Captain Joplin has won
golden opinions in his trade, and we
Opine it would be hard road to travel |
for anybody to attempt to buck against |
him between here and Osceola. The |
Illineis got that big lot of Oil-cake which |
has been lying on the whariboat the |
past severa! daye.. The officers of the |
Quickstep report twO-foot rise in White |
river as they came down, but it is falling |
again at JacksOnport. The back water |
extends up thirty miles, Chinaman |
coming up the levee yesterday was OBJ |
served to be in trouble and uDOn inoTirv |