Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-08

Langlols and Jim trankpn, a trio oil
efficient officers and clever gentlemen,
preside in the Office.
The John Kyle passed down Saturday
night for New Orleans with 1900 tons Of
freight. She putof here a lot of stuff,
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane in
command, is the Anchor Line packet
leaving the elevator this evening for
Cairo and st. Louis, carrying the mail
and attending to all way business, con-
Meeting with the principal railroads for
points East and West. Mr.. Hewitt pre-
sides at the desk.
The Minueola, Captain Skunk, will be
found in port to-day receiving for Cairo,
Louisville and Cincinnati. Tiff Strider
and Frank Skunk, two courteous gentle
men, have charge Of the Office.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee in
command, came in from the lower coast
with Y bales cotton and lO9 sacks
seed. She leaves this evening with a
return trip for Friar's Point and the
bends. Captain Stack Lee does the
honors of the office, assisted by Jimmy
Thompson.
The Mary Ament, Captain o. X. Jop-
lin in command, came in last evening
from the upper coast with 81 bales Of
cotton, a lot of seed, cattle and sundries
and a good passenger trip. She leaves
this evening with a return trip for Haile's
Point and all way landings in the bends.
Joe W. Rhodes, a clever gentleman, has
charge Of the Office.
The Mary Boyd, Captain VIM, Elliott,
came in this morning from the Arkansas
river with 40 bales of cotton, 995 sacks
of seed and a fair list of people, and re-
shipped at the mouth "a bales of cotton.
She is receiving for a return trip to Little
Rock and all way landings, and leaves
tomorrow evening. Messrs. Dan Sul-
Ivan and Tom Halliburton, two clever
gentlemen, have charge OF the office.
The Exporter, for New Orleans, and
j. D. Parker, for Memphis, passed Lou
isville yesterday.
The City of Alton and Bee and barges
left st. Louis yesterday for New Orleans.
The Paragon, Captain John Darrah,
will fpass leave afternoon for New
Orleans. Tom Darrah is her prime min
lister.
The Garrett and barges left Cinci nnati
yesterday morning for New Orleans.
The City of vicksburg, Captain Bob
Riley in command, is the Anchor Line
packet leaving the elevator tomorrow
morning at ten o'clock for Vicksburg
and the bends, carrying the mail and at
tending to all way business. Chris
Sharpe does the honors of the Office.
The Osceola will arrive this evening
from st. Francis river with a big trip of
cotton and seed.
The splendid steamer Charles Morgan.
Captain ALT Stein in command, leaves to.
morrow evening for New Orleans and the
bends, making all way landings. Henry
Stein, a courteous gentleman, does the
honors of the office. If you want a
pleasant trip South, go on the Morgan.
The boys had fine times yesterday on
the street snew balling.
Captain Snodgrass, of the Submarine
No. Ia, says he will raise the steamer
St. Francis if il takes him all summer.
There is no probability of her being set
,alloat before the river gets down to low
tide, which will not be before June.
John s. Jones at present commands
the GAINESVILLE in the New Orleans and
Arkansas river trade.
The Ella will be down tomorrow for
Cincinnati IN route to White river.
The Belle of Texas, Captain John
Woodburn in command, will arrive to-
day from Pine Bluff and leave tomorrow
evening with a return trip, carrying the
mail. Billy Butler and John Chamberlin
are her gentlemanly clerks.
The Mary Houston aud Utah are due
tomorrow evening from New Orleans
en- route to Louisville.
Captain Milt Harry and the n
OF the Quickstep will place a Tuesday
sldewheel packet in the Memphis and
White river trade to run in connection
with the Quickstep. The new packet
will enter the trade next Tuesday and
continue throughout the season.
The Geo. W.. Cheek, Captain Nat
Green in command, came in this morn.
ing from the upper coast with 80 bales
of cotton, a lot of other freight and also
had a good passenger trip. She leaves
this evening with a..return trip for Cot.
tonwood Point and all way landings, at.
tending to all way business. E. W.
Outlaw, a worthy aud efficient officer,
presides at the desk.
THE p%alatial passenger steamer Hi
nois, in command of Capt, Mark Cheek,
an experienced boatman, leaves this
evening for Chicot City and the bends,
carrying the mail and attending to All