Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-04-20
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huuei oHC ioI net arfiVal n tue Otnez
for the end of her career.
The Robert Semple was auctioned Of
by the United States Marshal at New
Orleans Tuesday.
Evansville did houors to the Bob Lee
as she passed up.
The towboat Tiger struck a snag al
Blacks Island, on the upper Ohio, Tues.
day night and sunk in u feet water.
She will prove a total loss.
The John B. Made leaves St. Louis
this evening for Vicksburg on her initial
trip in the Anchor Line, Captain VIM.
Blake is in command.
The Thompson Dean leaves Ciucin.
natl this evening for New Orleans and
will leave here on Monday next at ten
o'clock. Major Bradford is making
engagements and receiving freight for
her at the foot Of Monroe street.
The James Howard has made Ga trips
from St. Louis to New Orleans since she
came out, near five years ago. Z
The Vint ShinkIe, Captain Remission,
is receiving for Cairo, Louisville and
Cincinnati, and leaves tomorrow even,
ing, ticketing passengers through to all
points East. Messrs. Billy Mcintyre and
Sterling Mcintyre have charge Of the
office.
The Capitol City, Captain O'Neal, is
the Anchor Line packet leaving the ele'
vator tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock
for Vicksburg and the bends, carrying
the mail and doing all way business.
The reliable and popular coast packet
A. J. White, Captain George Malone in
command. came in this morning from
the lower coast with a fair list of cotton
and was full OF people as usual. She re-
turns to Napoleon and the bends this
evening, attending promptly to all way
business. Captain Lee Cummins, an
aHable gentleman, controls the Office
aud is seconded by Billy Smithers.
The Grand Republic passed down last
night for New Orleans with a good freight
trip and 100 cabin passengers. Quite a
number of our citizens went on board
while she lay at our wharf and were de-
lighted with her wonderful beauty.
Among the passengers shipped for the
round trip are Colonel John Knapp, Of
the st. Louis Republican, and family
also Commodore Rollingpin &c. j. d.
Carter), of the Times.
The City of Helena, Captain Mckee,
is the Anchor Line packet leaving the
elevator to morrow evening for Cairo
and st. Louis, connecting with the prin-
cipal railroads for all points East and
West. The genial George Walton is her
purser..
The fine steamer Phil Allin, Captain
James Lee, arrived this morning from
Madison and returns tomorrow evening,
connecting with the train for Little
Rock. Captain A. Haycock, a worthy
gentleman, presides at the desk. The
Hopping Phil" is making railroad
time. She brought in q large trip OIL
freight and people. Parties leaving on
her tomorrow evening arrive in Little
Rock on Saturday evening.
The Golden Rule, Captain 0. P
Shinkle, will leave Glenn's wharfboat
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock for New
Orleans, making all principal way land.
ings. Mr.. Shaw is her efficient purser.
Captain Glenn will make arrangements
for her and receive freight at the wharf
boat.
With the Julia, which is being disman.
tied at St. Louis, departs the last vestige
of the Atlantic and Mississippi Steam
ship Company, which at one time con,
trolled the steamboat interests from St.
Louis to New Orleans. The Julia came
out in August, 1868, under the command
of Captain John McCloy. Tom Brown
since cashier OF the Bank of California
under Ralston's administration, was heI
clerk, and VIM. McGarrahan, now of St
Louis, was second clerk, and VIM. Fagin
a prominent citizen of New Orleans, anC
the only one who made money end KEEP
it, was her steward.
The pool arrangements Of the st
Louis and New Orleans steamers have
gone into effect and are to hold good fol
two years. Freights have been advanced
to l5c. per hundred and 30c. per barre
on -four. The articles of agreement arr
signed by the ca plains or owners of thu
Vicksburg line, the barge line, the How
ard, the Grand Republic and all the otheI
steamers now running or completed ioI
the trade. The arrangements differ in
some respects from those last year.
There is 10 arrangement about boat
loading in turn, but the rates are to b,
adhered TO by all.
Turks Selling sits OF the "Tfue
Cross"
Philadelphia Timesl
A party consisting of upward o.
a dozen Turks have arrived here