Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-12-03
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ID. n. LUDWIG, Sergeant
BY TELEGRAPH.
! NASHVILLE, December 2.-River is
| falling, with 10 feet on Harpeth shoals.
! VICKsBURG, December 2.-Rivel
rose ID inches. Up: Colorado. No boats down.
! LITTLE Rock, December "A rise
! OF Two feet in the river is reported above and
| still rising. Weather cloudy and rainy.
EVANSVILLE, December 2-Weath-
| or cloudy with signs OF rain. Mercury 4O0 10
/ D. river falling, with p and 9-l0 feet on
| Inc gauge. Business very light.
PITTsBURG, December 2.-River :
feet inch and falling. Weather clear and
! cod ..... n ight-River feet IL inches and
falling. Weather clear and cold.
New ORLEANS, December Al.
rived; Cherokee, City OF Alton, st. Louis.
Departed: Atlantic and barges, st. Louis /;
Mary Houston, Cincinnati; Thompson Dean,
Memphis. Weather clear and pleasant.
ElNCINNATI, December 2-River
falling. Weather fair and mild. Night
River . feet inches, and falling. Wealth
New Orleans. Departed: Mary Miller, New
Orleans.
ST. LOUIS, December River fallen
inches. There was very heavy fog last
IISilJ ldSJlDE I'LL ten o iOck tDlS morning, but
since then clear and warm. Arrived; Ste.
Genevieve, NicRsburg. Departed: John A.
Scudder, New Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, December 2.-River
falling, wi h 10 feet inches in the canal
and cool. Arrived: Vint. ShinkIe and Robert
Mitchell, Cincinnati. DEPARTED: Vint SHIN
k!e, Memphis; Robert Mitchell, New Orleans;
Glasgow, Andy Baum.
CAIRO, December 2-NOon.-Arriv-
cd . 4 Of 60
city, Nicksburg, pm; Bee, New OiIeans, 10
pm. departed: City OF Quincy, New Orleans,
10 pm; City OF Chester, Memphis, am;
capitol CITY, ST. Louis, am; Bee, ST. Louis,
noon. Weather cloudy and milder. ......Night
-artINed: Shoo-FIy, Ohio river, pm. De-
parted: shoo-Fly, south. River % feet and
RISING. Weather-light rain. Mercury As.
movements At the Leyee.
ARRIVALS.
c. B. Church, Cincinnati; A. ]. White, Ma
poleon; Andy johnson, New Orleans; Grand
Lake AID baIges, st. Louis; John f. Tolle, st.
Louis, Glencoe, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
c. B. Church, New Orleans: A. ]. White. Ma
po'eon; Andy johnson, st. Louis; Grand Lake
and barges, New Orleans; ALI. Stevens, Dyels-
bury; Osceola, st. francis river: Glencoe. So.
Louis John F. Tolle, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
Cons Millar.
BOATS DUE,
Belle of Texas, Phil Alin, Ruth, City of
Augusta, George w. Cheek, City of Chester,
Guy Of quincy, Joe Kinney, Belle st. Louis,
Cry of NiclHsburg.
BOATS LEAVING FRIDAY.
For ST. Louisville Joe Kinney, of the
Anchor Line, Captain Porter master, slips her
cable precisely at ten o'clock this morn
ing IOr 81. Louis ana all way points. She will
be found at the elevator.
For FRIARs PoINT.-The Iee-Ijner Phil
alum, captain James Lee, sr., master, carry
ing The United States mails sails tor Helena
lngs at 1--WE O'Clock this evening.
FoR HELENA.-The Cheek.Lfner g. w
Cheek, captain Green, master, leaves pune
tually at five O'Clock this evening for
aeIena ana the bends. She gives particular
attention to business for Walnut and Council
bends. VA
FOR NICKsBURG.-The Belle st. Louis lin
place OF the City Of Vicksburg), Captain
Cartwright, master, leaves the elevator this
morning for Vicksburg and all the bends. She
Carries the mails, and leaves punctually at the
hour advertised.
For AsHPoBT.-The Belle Of Texas, Captain
%. T. Joplin, master, departs for all points in
the upper bends as high as Ashport at bel
usual hour this evening. She is the regu-
lar randolph; Fulton, Osceola and AshpoIt
tri-weekly packet.
For NEW ORLEANS.-The CITY of Ouincy
Captain Jacobs, master, leaves Glenns wharf
boat at twelve O'Clock noon, for New Or
leans, Ia ~ III business ana giving prompt at
points. Captain Glenn will arrange all pre-
Hminaries.
Receipts Yesterday.
The following comprises the receipts by river
since last report:
Andy Johnson 1876 bales cotton and sum-
dries.
A. J. White-3S2 bales cotton, 81 bags seed
cotton, 1919 sacks cotton-seed, 3! packages
GlencOe-2l bales cotton, l5i sacks cotton
SEED, IS hnds sugar, 10 bbls molasses, 2CS bbls
plaster and cement, % bbls resin, lot sundries
LeVee Dots.
The Cons Millar discharged ct the elevator.
] he Glencoe passed up from New Orleans to
st. Louis yesterday.
another season of rain, with its disagreed
bic accom- paniments, is upon u.s.
The Z. Il. Church passed down yesterday on
her way from Cincinnati to New Orleans
The &. b. Church added six hundred bales of
cotton 10 her load at Hopefield yesterday
The John +. TolIe got thirteen hundred
bales OF cotton at Hopefeld yesterday morn
ing.
We ought TO be satisfied with this spell of
weather. UP the river they are frOze as tight
as Dicks hat-band
Old Probabilities has gone back on this Iatl-
tude. Yesterdays layout was not what fancy
painted when our chronicles OF the day be.
fore were made up.
Look out! Old Probabilities is trying TO
stir up snowstorm in this latitude Ii would
not need much 10 turn the present season into
a nrst-CiaSS snOwstOrm.
The City Of Quincy passes down at noon to-
day Tor New Orleans, and wants al the cotton
and other tTeights she can get. She is reliable
and will give dispatch to all business intrust-
10 her.
GIVE got something to live for now; some
thing 10 chain me right down TO business"
said marine TO a friend the other day, He
mad been married about a year. Both were
doing well.
1t will be seen by reference to the advertise.
ment elseW here that the Belle st. Louis goes
TO NickSburg this evening in place Of the
City or Nicksburg. Also, the Fanny Tatum
takes the p ace of the Grand Tower for St
Louis Saturday evening.
a m on Hglrr ma ar
unnavigahle yesterday. But the wharfmaSter
was pUnctual in his demands for wharfage
What fearful reckoning there will be IN the
hereafter for our wharf and landing commit.
Jeei
No man can expect to get marines suf-
frages for any OF he offices to be elected in
January who favors the appropriation OF the
wharfage collections TO any other purpose
than the repairing and keeping in good con-
dillon OF the levees. Fellow marInes look
out tor you selves.
Since Captain Glenn has vapquished his
enemies in tue city council in the war wsgsd
against his whaTfbOat, he has begun improv-
ing the immense floating wharf TO a degree of
convenience and comfort that will render il
more commodiOns, and a sine qua mn TO
The many friends of Captain James Pepper
will regret to hear OF his bereavement in The
loss OF his youngest son Harry. who died at
New Orleans last Tuesday, where he had gone
with the hope Of improving his health. Harry
Pepper was a promising young man, and be-
loved by wide circle OF friends.
Our local marines manifest much interest in
the approaching municipal election. They
have no axes TO grind, but they havs a vital
Ia crest In the ieFse, and some rights which
must be respected even in the city's halls OF
legislation. That leyee will WELD big infiu-
ence in the coming election, you mind that
now.
This chronieler has an adherence Of poets
in general, but we occasionally find one who
strikes the right chord, and here IS one whose
efforts we indoTse heart and soul: Kisses in
the morning are not out Of place; kisses in