Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-06

ANNNS NhAeO AANCAa
The Thomas Sherlock. Captain Hart,
will pass down this evening for New
Orleans.
The John Kyle will be down this even
ing for New Orleans.
The.Mary Houston and Utah left New
Orleans last evening for Louisville.
The Louisville arrived at New Orleans
yesterday.
The Bismarck, Glencoe and Nellie
Peck arrived at St. Louis yesterday.
The Belle Memphis left 81. Louis last
evening for Memphis.
The St. Joseph returned to st. Louis
last night with a good trip.
The Phil Allin, Cheek and Mary
Ament got away last night with good
trips.
The Napoleon and bends mail packet
A. }, White, Captain George Malone in
command, leaves this evening for Napo-
leon and the bends, carrying the mail
and attending to all way business.
Captain A. L. Cummins, an affable gen.
tleman, does the honors Of the office.
Morris Herman, who, by the way, is the
prince of stewards, superintends the
cuisine. and Merits always makes the
guests Of the White comfortable.
The W. J.. Lewis passed down this
morning for Vicksburg well laden. She
put of here q few lots of grain and pro-
duce.
The Legal Tender, Captain John d.
Elicit, leaves this evening for Cairo and
st. Louis. She loads at St. Louis for
Arkansas river direct, and leaves there
on the 10th inst. Charley Smither, a
courteous and attentive officer, presides
at the desk.
The John A. Scudder passed down
this morning for New Orleans we'll laden.
She discharged here 200 sacks of grain.
The Arlington, Captain Dan Moore,
leaves this evening for Cairo, Louisville
and Cincinnati, She will ticket passen-
gers through to Baltimore and Washing
ton for $40 Philadelphia, 1923, and New
YORK. $50, meals and staterooms iuolu-
ded. The Arlington will 90 through
without delay. Alex, Mcdonnell a ge.
NAL and clever gentleman, controls the
affairs of the office.
The Grand Tower, Captain Lennon in
command, came in this morning from
st. Louis with a full cargo of
grain and produce, and leaves this
evening with d return trip for Cairo and
st. Louis, carrying the mail and attend
ing to all way business, connecting with
the principal railroads for all points
East and West. Tom White is her
purser. Charley Northrop, the popular
and efficient steward, who made himself
so popular on the City Of Chester last
season, now superintends the cuisine of
the Grand Tower which is a sufficient
guarantee that every person who travels
on that magnificent steamer will be well
fed, comfortably slowed away and re-.
ceive the kiudest attentions generally.
The Quickstep, Captain Milt Harry in
command, came in last night from White
with 1913 bales cotton, a lot of seed
and sundries. She leaves this evening
with a return trip for all points on
White, Black and Little Red rivers.
carrying the mail and attending to ali
way business. Ed Postal and Ed
CroWell are her accommodating clerks
The steamboat bill for the relief of
steamboatmen and owners from
present expensive and b~urdensome
inspection and license law will probably
come up before the present Congress.
The Fort Gibson, Captain Ed Now.
land in command, arrived this morning
from Arkansas river with 1913 bales of
cotton and 1870 sacks seed, and reshiped
at the mouth 81 bales. She leaves this
evening with a return trip for Pine Bluff
and all way landings, carrying the U.
mail aud attending to all way bust.
mesa. Walker Outlaw, a gentleman who
is noted for his urbanity and uniform
kindness, has charge of the Office.
The Anchor Line packet st. Gene.
We've, Captain Vickers in command
will leave the elevator tomorrow morn.
ing at 10 o'clock for Vicksburg and the
Captain Lee Finney presides in
the office.
The Mary Boyd, Captain VIM Elliott.
will arrive tomorrow from Arkansas
river, and leaves on Monday with a re.
turn trip.
The rise in Arkansas river will lei ont
the Fannie Tatum aud Ashland which
have been water bound in upper Arkan.
las river for several weeks.
The Charles Morgan will be down on
Monday for New Orleans.
The dog who leads the blind mar to
'he different free lunches Is a bar pilot.
The H. G. Yaeger, City of Alton and
belle of Shreveport are the next boats
iue from St. Louis en- route to New Or.
leans.
Captain Eugene Morris, an old steam.
9oatman' died at New Orleans yester.
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