Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-10-22


command, will arrive to-day from Gin.
einnati with a full cargo Of Western pro,
auctss, and leaves tomorrow evening
Mr. Mcintyre: a worthy gentleman. pre-,
sides in the Office.
The Fort Gibson is due tonight from,
Arkansas river with a big trim of COTTON
The City of Augusta, Captain ,Jobn
u Elliott IN command, leaves this even.
ing for all points on White, Black and
Little Red risers, paying strict attention
10 all way business. Captain Josepb
Elliott has charge Of the office.
The Ella, 10 command Of VIM. Elliott
will have her repairs completed in time
TO leave Tuesday week.
The A. j.. White, Captain Geo. Malone
in command, is the regular Saturday
packet for Napoleon and the bends, paw.
ing strict attention to all way business.
Captain A. l. Cummins is her prime
minister. She will be found in port to.
day ready to receive freight and passen-
gers.
The Rnth's repairs will be completed
to day, and she leaves promptly to-mor-
row evening for all points on White,
Black and Little Red rivers, carving
the mail, and attends to all wav busi.
ness. Captain Ed Postal is her efficient
commander.
The Grand Tower ia the Saturday An.
Choir line packet for st. Louis.
Twin Hollows is the worst place be-
tween Cairo and St. Louis.
The leviathan steamer Mary Bell
Captain Frank Hicks, will arrive TO-DAY
and leave Saturday evening for New Or
leans and the bends. Captain All Grissom
controls the affairs OF the office. This
new steamer is the largest that ever
ploWed the great Father Of Waters.
Captain j. I. Washington will make en-
gagements for her.
The Era No. 8 is the regular Saturday
81 Francis river and bends packet.
The Belle OF Texas, Captain O. X.
Joplin, is receiving at the foot of Mon
roe street for Ashport and all way LAND
lngs on the upper coast. She leaves
tnls evening, paying strict attention to
all way business. Joe w. Rhodes, q
clever gentleman, has charge of the
office.
The f%avorite Helena packet George ".
Cheek Captain Nat Green in command.
leaves this evening tor Helena and the
bends, paying strict attention to all way
business, Messrs. d. P. Davis and
Billy Willis, two courteous gentlemen.
have charge of the office.
The City Of Helena, Captain Mckee,
IS the Anchor Line packet, leaving this
afternoon for Cairo and St. Louis.
The Phil Allin, Captain James Lee, is
the regular Friday mail packet, leaving
this evening for Friar's Point and the
bends. jimmy Thompson oficiates in
the office.
Captain William Elliott sends around
this evening, on the City Of Augusta, an
other force of men to complete the re-
pairs of his lightdraugbt steamer Ella.
The John B. Maude will arrive here
Sunday and leave on Tuesday with a re-
turn trip for New Orleans.
The City Of Chester returned to ST.
Louis this morning with a moderate trip
OF lrelght n people.
Capt. J I. Washington received a tel
egram from the steamer Mary Bell
dated Grand Tower, ILL.,, October Dist,
stating that she will be here tonight and
leave on Saturday evening, the 23d inst.
at 4 o'clock.
The Cherokee is due from the Ohio en-
route to New Orleans.
Sullivan, the wet-ender Of the Vicks
burg Herald, has recovered from a late
attack Of the ~epizootic.
Brooks, Of the Appeal. is the hand
soonest river reporter in town, but he
don't know it. He is now happy, as he
a been converted TO Jimmy Sullivau's
faith.
The Morgan Rather loads next week
at Cincinnati for New Orleans.
Captains Trusluw and Brown will
name their new boat just completed at
Madison, the Dawn.
The Cons Millar for Memphis and the
Fanchon for Arkansas river leave Gin
clnnatl tomorrow evening.
The new steamer Acme leaves Cinein.
a TO morrow evening for New Orleans.
The Cherokee and Kit,ie Hegler had
considerable trouble coming out of the
ONO on account of shoal water. Both
steamers are looked for here tomorrow
The Tensas grounded and broke one OF
her h~og-cbaius at Cumberland Island.
The Kate Kinney will be down TO.
morrow enroute to Ouachita river.
The City of Quincy will be down Sun.
dav morning for New Orleans.