Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-10
MARINE CHRONICLE.
FEessoroIoeIcnI I'D Aquat1c.

The hot season sticks to this locality
| like 8 sick kitten 10 q hot brick. We
| have,receiyed no shOwery,b essings yet,
| and ii the prospects do not improve our
| chances ere good for long dry spell.
| The weather observer notes the Their
! mOmetrical elevation at go, and the
! maximum reached during the day OF SO
two degrees above the day previous.
| At other points the temperature was IS
! follows: Cincinnati, "a; Galveston, SO;
Leavenworth, So; New Orleans, "A; St.
| Louis, 81; Vicksburg, 81. Also that rain
occurred at New Orleans, Galveston,
! Vicksburg and LeavenwOrth.
The following ls summary OF the
signal officers reports of the condition of
! rivers at all points up to six o'clock
last night: Cincinnati, 10 feet 4 inches;
| falls inches. KeOkuk, 10 feet inches;
| rise l inch. Leavenworth, Is feet 2
| inches; fall inches. Louisville, S feet
8 inches; fall inches. Memphis, "a
feet 6 inches; stationary. New Orleans,
| feet below bench msrk; rise
inch. Pittsburg, 4 feet inches; rise foot
! 8 inches. ST. Louis, % feet 4 inches; rise
| 5inches VicksbuTg, 80 feet inches; rise
Z inches,
BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW ORLEANS, July 9.-Weather
warm and cloudy. Arrived: Thompson
Dean, Ohio river. No departures.
PITTsBURG, July 9-Noon.-River
| falling slowly, with feet 5 inches in the
| channel. Weather cloudy and warm.
VICKsBURG, July 9.-Westher warm
and clear. River rose inches. Up:
Future City and barges. No boats down.
NASHVILLE, July 9.-RiveT falling,
! with feet Z inches large on Harpath
! shoals Weather clear and warm. No
arrivals or departures except local pack
| cts.
CINCINNATI, July 9-NoOn.-River
falling slowly, with Is feet inches in
! the channel. Weather clear and warm.
No arrivals. Departed: Robert Mitchell,
! New Orleans.
LOUISVILLE, July s. River falling
slowly, with feet inches in the canal
! and 6 feet inches in the Indian chute.
| Weather clear and pleasant. No ar
rivals or departures except local packets.
ST. LOUIS, July 9.-Weather cloudy
and warm. River rose inches. Ar
rived: City of Helena, Vicksburg; At
lantic aud baTges, New Orleans. De-
parted: Belle Memphis, Memphis.
EVANSVILLE, July 9.-Weather clear
and hot; mercury, 50 to IS. River rising,
with II $40 feet water in the channel by
| the government gauge. Port list-Up:
| IdlewDd, 4 am. Down: H. S. Turner,
4 o m. Business moderate.
CAIRO, July 9-Noon.-Weatne fair
| and hot. River rising, with 80 feet II
| inches water in the channel. Arrived /:
| Bismarck, st, Louis, Am; Grey
| hound, Memphis, noon. No nOOu de-
| paTtuTes......N ight-We Weather cloudy; in
| diCati0ns Of rain. Arrived: Capital City,
| st Louis, pm. Departed: Greyhound,
| Ohio river, 4 ?. 10; Capital City, Vicks-
! burg, p. IA; Bismarck, New Orleans,
! pm.
Movements II ahe Eeyee.
ARRIVED.
Julia, Vicksburg; Belle Of Shreveport,
New Orleans; Quickstep, White river;
! Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati; James D.
Parker, Cincinnati; Il. J. White, Nspo-
| leon.
Belle Of Shreveport, st. Louis; Julia,
st. Louis; Vint Shinkle, New Orleans
Illinois, Vicksburg; Phil Ailin, Friars
Point; Frank Forrest, Osceols.
IN PORT.
James D. Parker, A. J. White, Quick
step.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For ST. LOUIs.-The Grand Tower,
! Captain LenuOX, at five pm.
For VICKsBURG-The Capital City,
Captain O'Nesl, at five pm.
! For CIECINNATI.-The jas. D, Par
ker, Captain Wise, 1t five pm.
For WHITE RIvER.-The Quickstep,
! Captain Postal, at five pm.
For ARKANSAS RIvER-The Fort
Gibson, Captain NOwland, at five pm.
For NAPOLEON-The 4. J. White,
Captain Malone, ut five pm.
LeVee Reflections.
Very warm, the sun is...... There was
some little stir on the Ievee Yesterday, a
number Of packets lying lowering
around Glenn's WhGrfbOat seemingly iG-
tent on doing business whether it
offered or nOt......pce WharfbOat trouble
has ended, the board Of aldermen yes
terdGy evening cOncurring in the action
Of the common council, Temit.ing sew
enty dollars OF the one hundred dollars
per month assessed as wharfage tax.
Glenn, IN consequence, was about the
hsppiest man We saw on the landing
] NEeitl "a -.--s. L lie L ACT ulu DOL uUlOAU
at the elevator IS has been her custom.
Her freight being under protest, and the
elevator having but one floor that can be
used on account Of high water, left no
room for freight to remain awaiting &C.
ton necessary in the case of the Par
keT's fIeight......The Quckstep brought
in some Of the machinery Of a Federal
gunboat sunk at Clarendon, on White
river, during the Wharf.-The Parker put
out abOu. three hundred tons Of freight
at Glenn's wharfboat yesterday after
noon, Captain Bob Wise was in
fusing some % his spirit of &C,
tivity into the rousteIs, as he
had barely time to unload go
that the Helping Hand club could use
the Parker for an excursion. 1.-THE Ju-
liza took on one hundred and seventy,
five bales Of cotton at the elevator yes
teIday evening for st. Louis. THE flag
OF the Frank Forrest was placed at half
mast yesterday. This reporter inter