Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-03-10

ID. NJ. LUDWIG, sergeant
BY TELEGRAPH.
CINCINNATI, March 9.-Noon-River
is feet inches and falling. Weather
fair and warm.
NEW ORLEANS, Msrch 9.-The wealth
er Is clear and pleasant. No arrivals.
Departed: J Ohm b. Maude, 81. Louis.
LITTLE Rock, March 9.-Weather
cloudy and warm. River feet inches
ard rising. Arrived: Nellie PECK, from
above. Departed: R,sa Miller, Pine
Bluff.
LOUISVILLE, March g. Weather
clear and pleasant. River, s feet
inches in the canal. Departed: Andy
Baum, Memphis; Susie Silver, New Or
leans.
PITTsBURG, March 9.-Noon - River
IL feet l inch, and rising. Weather
clear aud pleasant......N ight-River II
feet 10 inches and rising. Weather clear
and pleasant.
chiefly cloudy and warm. Mercury 4S0
gsuge and rising, POIt-list-DoWn: NJ.
Houston, 4p.m.
CAIRO, March 9.-Noon - Arrived:
G. B. Church, Cincinnati, 10 p. M; Leo
pacd, New Orleans. Departed: Church,
Louie, s s.m. Weather cloudy and
Tower and Julia, st. Louis, 5 PM;
Cons. Millar, Cincinnati, s pm. River
IS feet l inch and falling. Weather
cloudy and warm.
Movements "a the LeVee.
ARRIVALS.
Glencoe, New Orleans; Vint ShinkIe,
Cincinusti; A. J, White, Napoleon;
City OF Chester, ST. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Glencoe, St. Louis; A. J. White, Ma
pOl9on; City Of Chester, st. Louis.
IN PORT.
Vint Shinkle, Osceols Belle.
BOATS DUE.
Golden Rule, Ruth, Julia, Geo. w.
Cheek, G.. B. Church, Idlewild, Legal
Teader, Phil AlIin, Ella.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
Vint Shinkle, James
Kenniston, master, five pm.
AsHPoRT-O5 eeOla Belle, o. K. JOp-
lin, master, five pm,
HELENA-G. w. Cheek, N. s. G<een,
msster, five pm.
FRIARs PoINT-Phil AIlip, James
Lee, ST., master, five pm.
VICKsBURG-Julia, ". 81. Blake, mag
ter, five pm.
Receipts Yesterday.
Vint Shinkle-73 bbls whisky, 46l
pkgs furniture, 2 bales cotton, bags
seed-cotton, III kegs beer, so kegs pigs
feet, Is bbls oil, 100 bbls cement, 40 bbls
mess pork, 20 bales hay, so bbls ham,
so tierces hams, $50 bbls potatoes, 50
bb's onions, 225 bbls flour, $50 kegs
nails, 80 sacks corn, 50 cook stoves, 600
pigs sundIles.
A. J. White-I50 bales cotton, SO sacks
cotton.seed, Is pigs sundfiea, 1858 feet
lumber.
CITY of Chester-5S bales cotton,
bags aeed cotton, 172 sacks cotton-seed,
1900 bbls flour, 497 sacks oats, 2S5 boxes
crackers, 700 pkgs sundries, so bales bag
gjng, Is hhds tobacco.
Levee Paragraphs.
Another wet season is imminent.
The Lotus No. 3, sunk up Red river
few days ago, is atioat again.
The City of Chester departed last
evening for st. Louis with 1923 bales Of
cottoE.
The II. G. Yeager has got out of her
troubles above Cairo, and is continuing
her voyage all right.
Arkansas river navigation is some
what improved by the recent dampness
in the region Of headwateIs.
The New Orleans underwriters have
iEa1gUrated floating iIe-extinguisher,
manned ny marine fire brigade.
A delightful hop wss enj Dyed on the
VInt Sainkle last night. Captain Ken
niston and Billy M'lntyre were ubiqui-
tons.
The szure depths are again obscured
by |, a len clouds, and vernsl showers
are promising their sessonable vista
t:ons.
A telegram from Evansville last night
says that the Mary Houston received
there about al she can carry. Business
active.
Tue absorbing question about which
the lower-fiver chroniclers are rending
their muslin is How much wss the
Mary Bell insured foI?p Well, how
much?
The Legal Tender turned back from
Swan Lake, having met The Rosa Miller
there aud exchanged trips with her.
The Tender will arrive to day, and leaves
tomorrow evening with = return trip
for Arkansas river.
Major John Hardin, superintendent Of
the Memphis and Arkansas river packet
company, received telegram from
Little Rock yesterday morning stating
that the river was still rising, with six
feet ten inches in the channel.
A New Orleans telegram has the fol-
lowing: Captain J. b. EIds states that
the twenty feet depth hiss now been car
ried down one mile and quarter from
the upper end of the work, and the chan
mel cutting out rapidly. Where the Mat
tie II. Atwood grounded on the fourth,
drawing thirteen and s-half feet, there Is