Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-03

The Charles Morgan passed up yester-
day morning on time with a big trip of
passengers and freight. She put off
here I barrels potatoes. 5 barrels
vegetables and . packages marble.
The Glencoe passed up yesterday for
St. Louis. She put of here 256 barrels
molasses, Is hogsheads sugar, II barrels
potatoes, u casks ale, 20 barrels ale,
200 boxes oranges and lemons, 100
empty sugar h~ogsheads and 100 packages
sundries.
The Grand Lake with a tew Of empty
barges passed up yesterday.
The St. Genevieve passed up yesterday
for St. Louis with a moderate trip
The Frank Forest. Captain 0. X,
Joplin, came in last evening from the
upper coast with ID bales Of cotton, a
lot Of seed and a good passenger list.
She leaves this evening on a return trip
for 0sceola and the bends, attending to
all way business, Joe w. Rhodes, a
courteous gentleman, presides in the
office.
The Belle OF Texas, Captain John
Woodburn, arrived last night from Ar.
kansas river with &C bales of cotton, 566
sacks of seed, and reshipped at the
mouth 3 bales of cotton she had also q
good passenger trip. The Belle leaves
to morrow evening on a return trip for
Pine Bluff and all way points on Arkan-
sas river. Billy Butler and Billy Nucles
are her gentlemanly clerks.
The Phil Allin, Captain james Lee,
brought in from the lower coast IL bales
of cotton and 1879 sacks of seed. She
returns to Friar's Point and the bends
this evening. Jimmy Thompson is her
prime minister,
The Nick Longworth will be down to-
morrow for New Orleans.
The Vint Shinkle, Kenniston master,
arrived last evening from Cincinnati
with $50 tons of freight, including 1910
sacks of corn, 454 bales Of hay, l6O bar
rels -four, 100 barrels pork, 80 barrels
whisky, ls5 barrels aud 81 boxes pc.
IL bales cotton, 20 casks and 81
hal[casks bacon, 81 bags peanuts, 8
coops poultry and 100 packages suudries.
She leaves tomorrow evening with a re-
turn trip for Cairo, Louisville and Gin
%cinnati. Billy Mcintyre is her prime
minister.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane in
command, arrived this morning from st.
Louis with 600 tons of freight, including
a large amount Of grain. She leaves the
elevator this evening with a return trip
for Cairo and St. Louis, carrying the
mail attending to all way business and
connecting with the principal railroads
for all points East and West. Mr.. Hewitt
is her efficient purser.
The Batesville will arrive tonight from
White river with a big trip of cotton and
leave on Wednesday with a return trip
for all points on White, Black and Little
Red rivers. Z
The toWboat John Dippold, bound for
this port with a tow of coal, struck and
broke her tow on 0sceola bar on Friday
morning, losing four barges and three
boats containing about 1876, 900 bushels
Of coal. The coal was owned by N. G.
Bigley, W. q. Brown, John Dippold and
Mcgowan, valued at $26, 600, and unin-
sured. When the river gets low part of
the coal can be saved.
The A. J. White, Captain George Ma
lone, is the regular Tuesday mail packet
for Napoleon and the bends. She will
be in port today ready to receive.
The City of Helena, Captain Mckee,
is the Anchor Line packet leaving the
elevator this evening for Vicksburg and
the bends, carrying the mail and attend
ing to all way business. George Walton,
a clever gentleman, does the honors of
the Office.
The Mary Houston passed down this
morning for New Orleans loaded down
to the guards. She put off here 20 pack
ages of freight and added 300 barrels Of
potatoes.
We are glad to learn that Captain Ed
Rowland is improving this morning, and
there are good hopes of his recovery.
Captain John W. Cannon is improv-
ing slowly since his arrival at Frankfort,
Ky.
The Maunelle, en- route from Cincin-
natl to Arkansas river, will be down this
evening.
U. S. Marshal Eaton will auction of
on the lltA Of May the small steamer
Jennie d.
The Ashland is loading at Cincinnati
for Arkansas river.
The Tolle will be down to-day for New
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