Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-06-19

hegler, 10 8. N. Business light.
NASHVILLE, June 1S-River rising,
with feet inches water on Harpeth
shoals. Weather clear and pleasant. No
arrivals er departures.
LITTLE Rock, June lS.-RiveY falling,
with feet in the channel. " Gather clear
and very warm. No arrivals. Departed:
Belle Of Texas, Memphis.
CINCINNATI, June IS-NOon.-River
rising, with II feet inches in the
channel. Weather clear and pleasant.
Arrived: Cons Millar, Memphis. No de-
partures.
LOUISVILLE, June IS.-River falling,
with feet in the canal and feet in the
Indians chute. Weather clear and
pleasant. No arrivals or departures ex-
cept local packets.
CAIRO, June 1S-Noon.-W Weather
cloudy and warm. River stationary,
| with 20 feet in the channel. Arrived:
! Arlington, Memphis, 5 am; City Of
/ Quicy, ST. Louis, am. Departed:
Julia, st. Louis, s am. Arlington, Gin
cinnsti, 6 am; City Of Quincy, New
| Orleans, AM. .Night-Wea
clear; mercury So. Arrived: City of
Helena, st. Louis, pm. Departed:
City of Helena, Vicksburg, ppm.
Movements at the LeVee.
Below we give the arrivals and de-
partures since last report, boats in port,
and packets leaving to-day:
ARRIVED.
st. Genevieve, Vicksburg; Legal Ten
der, Little Rock; Phil Allin, Frisr's
Point; Indiana, Cincinnati; Vint Shin
kie, Cincinnati; Quickstep, White river;
A. J. White, Napoleon; John F. Tolle,
st. Louis; Painter, New Orleans.
DEPARTED.
Phil Allin, Friar's Point; st. Gene |
We've, st. Louis; Illinois, Vicksburg; |
Frank Forrest, Ashport; Indiana, New |
Orleans; John F. TOlle, New Orleans;
Painter, Ohio river.
IN PORT.
Quickstep, Legal Tender, A. J. White,
Vint Shinkle.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For CINCINNATI.-The Vint Shinkle,
Captain Remission, at five pm.
For ST. LOUIs.-The Grand Tower,
Captain LennOx, at five pm.
For WHITE RIvER.-The Quickstep,
Captain Harry, ct five pm.
For LITTLE Rockville Legal Ten
der, Captain Rowland, at five pm.
For NAPOLEON.-The A. ]. White,
Captain Malone, at five pm.
For VICKsBURG-The City of Hele-
ma, Captain MIKE, at five pm.
LeVee Reflections.
Yesterday was the eighteenth dsy of
the month, and success as a hot one.
Two or three more boats of heavy
have given US the go-by within
the past two or three days on account of
our villainous system of wharfage.
The Parker has about fifteen hundred
kegs OF nails for this port. The Frank
Forrest takes little respite from regular
business to indulge in an excursion for
the accommodation of the OsceOlaites.
......Stesmers for all directions will he
fOund leaving this port this afternoon, '
Travellers and shippers will find no diff !
Guilty in getting transportation. $780, The
marines talk good deal about Tracy's q
Mammoth Cave excursion, and no doubt J
'ome OF the best-lOoking of all that 90
will be of the marine persuasion. -. r
Wheat is the big bonanza up White 7
liver. 1t is said that an immense
amount of wheat is now ready for ship.
nent nom that stream. 1t is probable
ne BatesviIie will take 9 load to st. =
he levee yesterday afteTnO Don, and the
heated atmosphere was quite az severe
u the shady spots as in the sunshine.
The Quickstep came in with light +
rip-the lightest of the season. She p
vas receiving literally yesterday, and u
y this afternoon will have made up L
llte a respectable trip......The G. w.
)heek and Fort Gibson are the onIy
oats in retirement here at present., !,
he Legal Tender brought in OVER s.
hundred sacks of cotton a.
eed, as well as good lot of sundries. 81
.... Captain Jim Lee is at Hot Springs, SC
nd the latest heard from him is that he IL
rapidly improving in health, and will q
g able to return in short Il
me improved in health and Is
rejuvenated in spirit, "
.......Local travel by river is i'm -
rowing, all the packets going cut yes ii
srday afternoon having coed lists. al
/" wefweshing bweeze" was earnestly p
rayed Tor on the Ievee yesterday after "
Don, but 1.-THE prayers of the wicked" =.
C., you knOW......The Vint ShinkIe
'Ok on eleven thousand feet of lumber
the leVee yesterday......A couple of -
larines, both astronomers, met on the
reefs the other dsy-the first time pc
ley had seen each other since they had nc
cen awarded "tbe papers" as efficient a.
lots in their respective streams. Saws sa
lie TO the other: "You a pilot! How sa
the world did such lazy character =!
you ever learn to be a pilot?" Old
azy replied: swell, you see, it was
.sy enough to learn, but it required
me effort to forget, and, as you init -.
ate, was never remarkable for get 81
ng up much effort, 80 what learned
,out plotting stuck because was too
~ to forget it."......The eight steel su
ilers beingsbuilt for Captain Hicks's MI
w boat will cost over ten thousand raj
liars, and are constructed of the best de
st-steel......The Belle of Shreveport pIs
S hauled up to be loaded at st. Louis ac'
: New Orleans. She will start out to- 81
y......One of the girls raised ruction an
wn on the levee yesterday. She was an
Ill dressed, but she and her fine plum ne ne
e were marched off to the station me
use, where his honor Judge Winters or
II investigate her and her troubles this an an
QGickstep is receiving tht
all points on White river as far as ]
vigatlon extends. Captain Harry is
ming lively competition with rail. V
ids everywhere, -