Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-01-13

cluded In the party were several besuti.
tul young ladies.
The Thomas Sherlock is due an on her
way to Cincinnati with HOO tons o.
freight, principally sugar and molasses.
The splendid steamer Charles Morgan
will leave Glenn's wharf boat this even.
ing for New Orleans and the bends, max
ing oil prominent way landings. Cap.
tain All Stein commands and Harry
Stein. one OF the best fellows in the
world, has charge Of the Office.
The good steamer Thomas Sherlock
leaves Glenn's wharf boat this evening
for Cincinnati and all points on Ohio
river.
The City Of Helena, Captain Mckee,
is the Anchor Liae packet leaving to-
morrow evening Tor Vicksburg and the
bends, carrying the mail and attending
to all way business. Captain Ad Storm
will receive freight for her at all times at
the elevator.
The James D. Parker leaves Cipciu.
natl Saturday evening for Memphis.
The Mary Bell, which is the leviathan
Of the Western waters, clears this even.
ing for New Orleans and the bends, at
tending to all way business. She gets
here 1000 bales Of cotton. a large mum.
Der of people, and has engagements in
the bends TO gil her out. Captain Frank
Hicks commands, with Captain ALT Gris-
som at the desk.
The famous passenger steamer A. j.
White, Captain George Malone, brought
in this morning from the lower coast a
good trip OF cotton and people. She re.
turns to Napoleon and the bends this
evening, giving strict attention 10 all
way business. Captain Lee Cummins, a
worthy gentleman, does the honors Of
the Office.
The Mary Bell has been chris.ened
the big Bonanza" She is whale. and
a swallow up all the cotton from here
to New Orleans this trip.
The City Of Augusta is due from White
river and will leave Saturday on 4 return
trip.
The Legal Tender, Captain Ed Now.
land, will arrive to morrow from Arkan.
sas river and leaves Saturday on a re-.
turn trip for all points through to Fort
Smith. Major Harden will make en-.
gsgements for her.
Among the orders brought BY a local
packet yesterday was one that read
thusly: Send me a hind quarter Of beef,
two or three years younger than the last
you sent me, as three of my boarders
now have the lockjaw from trying to cat
the other"
Captain Frank Hicks, Of the big Mary
Bell, gave all of his crew an opportunity
to vote for Flippin to-day.
The Bismarck leaves St. Louis this
evening for New Orleans. Captain John
mcCord ia now her purser.
The Nellie Peck leaves New Orleans
evening for Arkansas river.
The cold weather this morning made
the poke juice punishers on the levee
hunt the skid piles or a red-hot stove.
Captain George Malone won't allow
Cincinnati cheese on his tables because
there's millions in it.
The Ruth, Captain Postal, will arrive
to morrow from White river With a big
trip of cotton, and leaves Saturday with
a return trip. Captain Washington will
make engagements for her.
Joe Mccullough is plotting the Susie
out Of the Ohio river.
The Louisville leaves Cincinnati this
evening for New Orleans.
The incorporation Of the new New Or
leans Packet Company will be John A.
Sender, B. Allen, John P. Keiser and
Z. A. Sheble. In addition to running
two or three Of the best Anchor Line
boats through, the following steamers
will probably be added: John A. Scud.
der, Susie Silver, Commonwealth, City
of Alton, Glencoe, Bismarck and Belle
of Shreveport. This would leave the
James Howard, Mary Bell, Centennial,
Carondelet, Grand Republic and the
Kountz Line Of steamers to bus.
tie around outside, and make the thing
interesting. President Scudder will be
assisted in the management of his line
by his superintendent, John P. Keiser,
one of the shrewdest men connected
river interests.
The LEDGER job printing Office, 10
Madison street, pays especial attention
TO printing steamboat posters, bills of
manifests, bill-heads, ETC., etc.
We guarantee our work 10 be second 10
in the city and our prices to be
reasonable. 5st
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