Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-08-11

Mr.. Perkins, engineer of the
steamer r. E. Lee, was married at
Cairo yesterday to Mrs. Stewart, of
that city.
The james D. Parker leaves Gin
cinnati tomorrow evening for
Memphis. y
The U. P. Schenck Is due down
tomorrow for New Orleans.
The Phil Allin, Capt. Stacker
Lee, is the regular Saturday mail
packet for Greenville and the bends,
leaving tomorrow evening at sharp
five.
The fine steamer Gov. Garland,
Capt. Ed Rowland, will be found in
port to-day receiving for little
Rock and all points on Arkansas
river, and leaves tomorrow even
ing. She carries the mail and at
tends promptly to all way business.
Walker Outlaw is her efficient
purser.
The Frank Forrest, Captain VIM.
Joplin, leaves this evening for
Ashport and all way landings on
the upper coast, doing all way
business. Plat RhoadS does the
honors of the office,
The City of Helena has a new
bale of cotton for st. Louis, which
was raised on the Joe Davis planta-
ton at Davis Bend, Miss. 1t is
consigned to G. & G.. NJ. Flanagan
st. Louis.
The Grand Lake and barges
passed down last night for New
Orleans.
Captain S. Fl. Parisot Of the
Parisot fleet of Yazoo, Tallahatchie
and Sunhower river steamers, was
married at Yicksburg on Tuesday
to Miss Savannah Lamkin, one Of
Yicksburg's fairest and most esti-
mable daughters.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain
Paul, leaves Glenn's wharfboat this
evening at five o'clock for New Or
leans, making all principal way
landings. Captain Frank Stein is
her prime minister.
The Batesville, Captain Harry.
is the regular Saturday White river
mail packet. She viii be found il
port to-day ready to receive, and
leaves promptly tomorrow evening.
Ed Crowell, one of the best fellows
in the world, has charge Of the
Office.
The Vint Shinkla. Captain Ken.
niston, leaves this evening at SHARP
five for Cairo, Louisville and Gin.
cinnati, tick etingpassengers through
to all points East at reduced rates
Billy Mcintyre controls the ofic,
affairs, which is a sure guarante.
that her passengers viii be wei
taken care of.
The Geo. W. Cheek, Captain
Geo. Malone, came in this morninl
from Paducah, where she has beef
on the ways. Her huh has beef
made almost as good as new; othe
repairs have been made and he
machinery oyerhauled; the remain
der Of her repairs will be mad,
here. She will be reprinted ant
rcfurnished in elegant style, and b,
ready to re-enter the Friar's Poin
trade in a few weeks.
The City Of Helena, Captain
Mckee, is the Anchor Line packe.
leaving the elevator this evening
for Cairo and st. Louis, making
direct connection with the principa
railroads for all points East an,
West. Geo. Walton holds forth il
the Office. Captain Mckee, he
worthy commander, has the credit O
carrying the first bale of cotton O
the new crop which has beef
shipped up the river. He and hi
pet packet, the City Of Helena, ar
in every way worthy Of transportin.
the first bale.
The A. j. White, Captain Ma
Green in command, is the regula
Friday packet leaving this e7enin
for Friar's Point, giving special al
tention to all way business. NJ.
D. p. Davis, an accommodation
clerk, has charge Of the office, an
is seconed by John Langlois.
Capt. John Boyd, late of tn
wharfboat at Terene, has purchase
at New Orleans the steamer Flet
for the Arkansas river trade. Sh
is being locked at New Orlean