Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-06-10

The 0sceola came in this morning
from st. Francis river with Sc bales Of
cotton, 22S sacks seed. lOS sacks corn,
80 sacks wheat and 1900 feet of walnut
and ash lumber.
Captain a. Haycock is left a widower,
his wife having gone to Minnesota to
spend the summer AL says be is lone
some, and is not happy in his single
hlessedness.
The Grand Republic has finally joined
the pool at st. Louis.
The dipinutiYe wrecking boat Horace
Hyde now lies alongside the Eckert at St.
Louis, and will be torn up. Its life has
been short and unproductive.
The bar at the foot of Devils Elbow
cutoff is forcing the current of the river
down through the outlet and up into Old
river. The current up stream in Old
river runs at the rate Of n and a half
miles per hour.
The floating palace Grand Republic,
Captain VIM. Thorweigau, will leave the
foot of Monroe street tomorrow (Suu-
day. at 4 pm. for New Orleans, making
all principal way landings. Captain
Philo Young does the honors of the
Office. Captain Washington will make
engagements and receive freight for her
at the foot Of Monroe street.
The St. Genevieve, Captain Vickers,
is the Anchor Line packet leaving the
elevator tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
for Vicksburg and the bends, carrying
the mail and doing all way business.
Freight will be received for her at all
times at the elevator.
The Anchor Line packet John B.
Maude will leave the elevator tomorrow
evening for Cairo and St. Louis, making
close connection with the principal rail
roads for all points East and West, tick
citing Centennial passengers through at
reduced rates. Captain Lee Finney
presides at the desk.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain Paul,
will leave Glenn's wharfboat Monday
evening for Cairo, Louisville and Gin
c%innati. Captain Stein controls the
Office. Captain Glenn will make en-
gagements for her.
The Arch 2. Green, Captain Charley
Woodbury. in command, which has been
plying in upper White river during the
past season, came in last evening with
208 sacks of corn, IL sacks of oats, 7O6
sacks of seed and several bales of cot
ton. She goes on up to tho Ohio river
this afternoon to spend the summer and
will return to her old trade this fall.
The Ella, Captain Ed Rowland, came
in last night from Arkansas river with
80 bales of cotton, l4O5 sacks of seed
and a lot of sundries. She leaves this
evening with a return trip for Little
Rock and all points on Arkansas river,
carrying the mail and attending to all
way business. Walker Outlaw, a gen
tleman who is noted for his uniform
courtesy and strict attention to business
controls Office affairs and is seconded by
Joe Boyd.
The Ruth, Captain Milt Harry, is the
regular mail packet leaving this evening
for points on White, Black and Little
/ Red rivers, paying strict attention to al
! way business. Ed Crowell is her prime
minister.
The Phil Allin, Captain Stacker Lee
is the regular Saturday mail packet fo
Greenville and the bends, leaving a
s o'clock, sharp, and paying strict at
t%ention to all way business. Jimmy
Thompson, Cook Creighton and Mr.
Mcdonald, a trio of clever gentlemen
have charge Of the Office.
i. The Future City and bsrges passel
down last night for New Orleans. Sh
added at the elevator a barge which wa
loaded with oil-meal and cake.
Captain Bob Wise has rendered th
Or James D. Parker, free Of cost, to tn
Is Rev. David Walk and the Ladies' Soc
ETY. Of the Linden street church, for
It Sunday school excursion on the river
which will take place on Thursday, tn
L22d of July.
a, The Bruno towed out to the mouth Q
the river the barge laden with the wrec
IA of the Legal Tender. The Bruno is du
q today en- route 70 St Louis.
i The citizens Of MaysVille, KY, raise
a subscription Of over 5000, which wa
q applied to buryiug Captain Taylor, {
!. the Kate Dickson, and the relief of III
boat. Captain Taylor's son has returne
: to Cincinnati with the Dickson, and wi
there enter three suits, one against Ii
: Champion No. 8, another against Ii
10 securities on the bend OF Marshal Ha
rington, the third against the Maysvil
posse, whom he claims murdered h
father.
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