Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-06

three no0ped, painted buckets, ~ -; buck.
cts. e dozen, brass-bennd. cedar, 2 and 8
hoops, sS99; tubs, painted. nests Of s. 8 75;
No. ], 3 sos No. 3, 5 50; Ne. 3, 7 90; churns,
pine, Is to z inches, Z 5099 so; cedar,
iron-b0und. Is s17c; codar, brass-bOund, lea
20;well buckets, 50g5 80; washboards. wood,
. 90; zinc, 2 %; ax-handlss, l 1901 $50;
measures. nests Of &. lal IS.
WHEAT-No. 2. 75c to 81 90 q bushol.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Friar' Point Geo. W. CheekA......-,.5p. pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Glencoe, St. Louis.
Golden Rule, New Orleans.
Rosa Miller, Arkansas river.
Future City, St. Louis.
Charlie Bowen, Ohio river.
Phil Allin, Mound City.
Geo. W. Cheek, Friar's Point
DEPARTURES
Steamer Glencoe, New Orleans.
Colder Rule, Cincinnati.
Cons Millar, Cincinnati.
Future City and barges, N. 0.
Rosa Miller, Arkar sas river.
Ella, White river.
Grard Tower, st. Louis.
Greyhound, mouth Of White R
BOATS IN PoR
Phil AlIin, Charlie Bowen, George W.
Cheek, Carl Schurz.
Condition of The Rivers.
The river here is receding
steadily, and now stands II feet $
inches above low water mark. Al
Helena the decline was 4 inches; at
Vicksburg, 4 inches. At st. Louis
the rise was 4'inches; at Omaha, s
inches; at Cairo, Z inches, with IA
feet Z inches on the gauge. Al
Pittsburg the fall in the Ohio was 2
inches, with 3 inches on the gauge;
at Cincinnati the rise was 3 inches
with 6 feet 6 inches on the gauge
at Louisville the decline was 2
inches, with 4 feet 10 inches in the
canal. Cumberland river declined
5 inches, with 3 feet Z inches on the
shoals. Arkansas river is falling.
with 5 feet 2 inches on the gauge
at Little Rock. White river is re
ceding, with a fair stage of watei
from Jacksonport to the mouth.
miscellaneous.
Getting warm again.
Rather quiet on the landing to
day.
The Ashland for New Orlean.
passed Evansville yesterday.
The j. w.. Gaff for Memphi
passed Evansville yesterday, ant
will arrive here tomorrow morn
ing and leave on Friday with a re.
turn trip.
The Capitol City left st. Louii
yesterday for yicksburg.
The John L. Rhoads will pas
down this morning for New Or
leans.
The Grand Tower for st. LouiI
had a fair showing of freight anc
people.
The Charlie Bowen came in las
evening from the Ohio river with
tow Of 9 barges of salt.
The Cons Millar cleared for Gin
cinnati with 343 bales Of cotton
800 barrels Of oil, 20 bales Of rag
and a lot Of sundries. She had al
the freight she wanted and left 80
barrels Of oil for the Gaf.
The Ella cleared for White rive
with a fair showing Of freight an
people.
The Future City and barge
passed down yesterday for Ne,
Orleans. She added a barge her
loaded with oil cake and meal.
Capt Mat Trimble, with hisnoa
little packet the Carl Schurz, skip
out tomorrow evening for Scan
+. lan's landing.
) The Golden Rule passed up at
|. o'clock last night with 800 tors {
freight and a fair list Of passenger
; She put of here several package
; Of freight.
: The Glencoe passed down lal
night for New Orleans fully Iader
She put Off here a few lots Of STUFF
J The Illinois for V%icksburg ha
! a splendid trip Of passengers an
I freight; in fact one Of the best trir
Of the season.