Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-11-11
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

" III AANNla
Arkansas river, Governor 6arland-......5 y IN
AshpOrt, 0sceOla Belle.........-.........5 pm
Cincinnati, Andy Baum -.-.-..-- ........h \. IN
Seanlan's Landing, Carl schurz........5 !. m
st. Louis, St. Genevieye..--".....-..""~.5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer St. Genevieve, St. Louis.
Ruth, White river.
Carl SchuIz, S~canlan's Land'g
Osceola Belle, Ashport.
DEPARTURES,
Steamer Phil Alin, Arkansas City.
Grand Tower, s.. Louis
Geo. w. Cheek, Friar's Point.
0sceola, mouth Of St. Francis.
IN PORT.
Andy Baum, Ruth, Gov. Garland, St.
Genevieve, Carl Seburz.
CONDITION. of the RIVERS.
The river here is falling steadily
and has declined G inches in the
past "a hours up to noon to-day.
At Cairo the decline was 5 inches,
with Il feet 4 inches on the gauge.
The Ohio is receding from Pitts
burg to Cairo, with 6 feet 4 inches
in the canal, and 6I feet in the
channel in the lower Ohio. Cum
berland river is stationary, with II
inches on the shoals. Arkansas
river declined one inch at Little
Rock, with 30 inches from Pine
Bluff to the mouth. White river
remains in good nayigable order.
mIsceIIaneOus-
Beautiful weather.
The RAIDS are on the ragged edge
OF despair.
The packets got away last night
with fair trips of freight and peo-
pie.
The Belle Memphis left st. Louis
last evening for Memphis.
The Thompson Dean and Grand
Republic left New Orleans last
evening for Memphis.
The Charles Morgan for New
Orleans passed Louisville yesterday.
The Andy Baum, Capt. Vinton,
leaves this evening for Cairo, Louis
vile and Cincinnati. Mr.. Dennis
presides at the desk.
The Illinois will arrive tomorrow
evening from Vicksburg with a big
trip Of people and freight.
The neat little packet Carl
Sohurz, Captain Nat Tremmel in
command, leaves the foot of Union
street this evening for Scanlan's
Landing, attending to all way bust
ness.
The Coahoma is due tomorrow
from Metropolis.
The Grand Tower for St. Louis
had a good list Of Eastern cotton
and other freight.
Matt Lyon, an old steamboat
barkeeper, died suddenly at Gin
cipnati Thursday.
The 0has. Morgan will be down
Monday for New Orleans.
The Anchor Line packet Colo
RADIO will pass up tomorrow morn
ing for St. Louis.
Tho Yint Shinkle is due Mon
day from Cincinnati with q big trip
of freight and people.
The new 0uaohita river packet
j. W. Hanna is due down tomorrow
night,
The officers of the General Lytlo
of the Louisville Mail Line, have
donned their new uniforms. They
are made Of blDe cloth, the rank o
: : each officer being designated by
{ silver plate on his service cap.
I, The Cincinnati and Evansville
. packet Glasgow sunk on ths fall
Thursda morning. She settled OF
the Indiana shore, and will be raise,
0 with little expense.
The st. G%enevieye, Captain San
, AcPheeters, is the Anchor Lin
; racket leaving this evening 70
; Cairo and st. Louis, attending t
all bend busines; and making clos.
connection with the principal rail
: roads for all points East and West
The John B. Maudc, Capt. VIM
! Blake, is the Anchor Line packo
leaving the elevator to-morro,
!, morning at 10 o'clock for vicks
: burg and the bends, carrying tn
mail and doing all way business
Mr.. Gobel is her clerk.