Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-03-09
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VfCKsBURG, March -Up: Garrett,
3p m. Down: Tolle, pm.
LITTLE Rock, March S.-Weather
clear and pleasant. River feet 10
inches and rising.
PIrTsBURe, March s.-Noon River
Z feet 4 inches, and rising. Weather
cloudy and cooI... Night-River Z
feet Z inches and risiug. Weather cloudy
and rainy.
LOUISVILLE, March s - Weather
warm and clear River, 8 feet inches
in the canal Departed: J. D, Parker,
Schenck and CHARLES Morgan, Cincin.
natl; Mary Houston, New Orleans;
Lookout, Memphis.
EVANSVILLE, March s. - Weather
clear during the forenoon, but now
cloudy with signs of rain. Mercury 800
to $40. River IA and 10 feet on the
gauge and swelling. Port-list-Down:
G. B. Church, Up NJ.
NEW ORLEANS, March 8.-The wealth
er is clear and pleasant. Arrived: Com
monweaIth, ST. Louis, yesterday; Dsan,
Memphis. Departed: Thomas 5her-
lock, Cincinnati; james Howard, st.
Louis; the latter yesterday.
ST. LOUIS, March 8.-Arrived: City
of VicAsburg, Vicksburg; Bee and
bsrges aud Sam Br Jwn, Cairo. De-
parted: Bee and bRrges, New Orleans;
Grad Tower, Memphis. The river has
risen inches and swelling rapidly
Weather Gear, partially cloudy and
warm.
CINCINNATI, March S.-Noon-River
falling. Weather clear and pleasant.
Night River II feet s inches and fall
ing. Weather fair and pleasant. Ar
rived: Charles Morgan and Schenck,
New Orleans; J d Parker, Memphis.
Departed: Andy Baum, Memphis;
Susie Silver, New Orleans.
CAIRO. March S.-Noon - Arrived:
City OF Chester, ST. Louie, am; Vint
Shinkle, Cincinnati, am Belle Mem
phis, Memphis, pm. d parted: Cry
of Chester, Memphis, am: Vnt
ShinBle Memphis, a NJ; Yesger,
New Orleans, pm; Bslje Memphis,
S. Louis, S m. Wa her fair a. d
pleasant. ........ Nigdt-NO arrivals or d.
partGTes. RIVER 10 feet 5 inches and
falling. Weather fair. Mercury $50
Movements M the LeVee.
ARRIVALS.
Geo. w. CheaB, Helena; Phil Allin,
Trisrs Point; Oseeols Belle, AshpOrf;
Bismarck, S.. Louis; Keystone and
barges, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
Geo. w Cheek, Helena; Phil Allin,
Friars Point: city OF Augusta, White
river; Bismarck, New Orleans.
IN PORT
OscgolS Belle.
BOATS DUE.
Vint ShiDkle, City of Chester, A. J.
White Glencoe, Golden Rule.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
NAPoLEoN-A J. White, George Ma
lone, master, five pm.
ST. LOUIs-City Of Chester A. Zsigler,
master, five p %.
receipts Yesterday.
Phil Allin-92 bsles cotton, 9 bags
seduction, 2l5 sacks cotton-eeed, q
pkgs sundries.
G. W. Cheek-S5 bales cotton, bags
seed cotton, so sks cottOn-seed, % pkgs
suudries. +H s.a
Osceola Belle-2l4 bales cotton, %
bags seed. cotton, GA sacks eotton.seed,
/ mule, head cattle, 81 pigs sundries.
yc1~ Levee Paragraphs.
Business slack in all departments Of
the IH2FiQ6 sbINlSt,
The Arlington, Captain Dan Moore,
is plying regularly between Pittsburg
and ST. Louis.
Sneather & Wilson bought the tow
boat Stella for fifty-6ve hundred del.
lars the other day at Pittsburg.
New Orleans underwriters are fixing
a plan to stop boats from carrying mor3
than four thousand bales Of cotton at a
trip. a. .--.-.
( The City Of Chester will arrive from
st. Louis this morning, and depart on
her return at the usual hour this even
ing .-
Captain Jrv. DugaD, OF the T. +. Eek
ert, has been called suddenly to Cow
iDgjon by the serious illness of his
father.
Clerk James Greenough, who has
been boating most Of the time below for
several years, is in Pittsburg visiting
his friends.
New Orleans underwriters have re-
duced rates Of insurance on cotton to
fifty dollars per bale on account Of diff
culies OF high water, etc.
Piatt w. Rhodes is not only the
youngest, hut by far the handsomest $50
the girls sag chief clerk on the river.
The Osceo!s Beliefs are proud of him.
The I. +. Exert mas arrived at st
LJuis WITH her load of the sunken City
of Quincy's machinery and freight, and
will make st Louis her headquarters the
remainder Of the season.
The towbost Leopold is en- route from
Ne~ Orleans 10 81. Louis with q couple
OF old monitors, the last remnants of
msriBe warfare between the States, in
tow, to be tasen to st. Louis and sold
for old iron.
The dimensions OF Big Muddy are
growing bes ntifully less every hour,
and wrinkles are already appearing on
heI bosom over the ssndbar, which will
make its ungainly appearance within
the next day OF TWO,
Pending ths trouble at the Mississippi
Central railroad Incline at Cairo, whiGn
hss for p few days preveE ted the trans
fes VI cars there, the steamer Florence
Lee has been chartered oy the Green
line to Iun between Cairo and Johnson
vile.
The Osceola RslIe was the only dis-