Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-07-19

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Minimum thermometer, 79o
FL. NJ. LUDWIG, Sergeant.
BY TELEGRAPH.

BY TELEGRAPH.
New ORLEANS, July 1S.-Weatber
clear and warm.
LOUISVILLE, July Is. - Weather
warm and clear. River falling, feet
inches in the canal
VIOKsBURG, July 1S.-River station.
ary. Weather cloudy and not. Tn:
Republic and Cherokee.
LITTLE Rock, July 1S.-The river ia
declining slowly, with IA feet inches
by the gauge. Weather clear, and
warmest day Of the season.
EVANSVILLE, July 1S.-Tne weather
clear and hot. Mercury 500 to 95o.
River falling, with 2.1O feet on the
gauge. Down: Tsrascon, 2:30 pm.
CINCINNATI, July 18-Noon,-Riyer
IL feet Ill inch and rising. Weather
cloudy. ......Night-River Is feet 3
inches and rising. Weather clear and
hot.
PITTsBURG, July IS.-Noon.-Riyer
5 feet inches AID falling. Weather
cloudy and hot .Nieht-River s
feet and falling. Weather cloudy and
rainy.
CAIRO, July IS.-Noon,-Weatber
clear aud hot. Arrived: Ste. GeneS;ero
VicksbuTg, 4 am. Departed: FIFE Game,
We've, st. Louis, am. NiChtN
Arrived: Charles Morp an cincinnsti
8 pm; shannon, Ne, Orleans. 7p.m,
Departed: Sbsnpr n. Tn1isviiIe. q r n,
River 33 fest and falling. Wssthsr
clear. Me- .curv 92O.
AOvements at the Levee,
ARRIVALS.
Grand Tower, st. Louis; Grand Lake
and barges, st. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Grand Tower, Vicksburg; Grand
Lake, New Orleans; City of Vicksburg,
st. Louis; A. J. White, Vieksburg; An
dy Baum, Cincinnati; Osceola, St.
Francis river.
BOATS DUE.
q. w. Cheek, Phil Allin, Rosa Miller,
Chas. Morgan.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
NEW ORLEANs-Charles Morgan, ALI
Stein, master, ten am.
ARKANSAS CITY-Phil Allin, Stack
Lee, master, five pm.
ARKANSAS RIvER--Rosa Miller, J.
J. Dsrragh, master, five pm.
FRIARs PoINT-Geo. w. Cheek, n. s.
Green, master, five pm.
Receipts Yesterday.
Grand Tower-300 tons, 874 brls flour,
$50 brls meal, 800 SKIS oats, ia SKIS bran,
IA SKIS corn, casks bacon, SO crates cab
bsge, 500 rol 8 bagging, I23 bales hay, 70
kegs spikes, 245 cook stoves, SO boxes
eggs, 756 pigs sundries.
Marine Miracles.
The hottest of the season. ..
The Grand Republic is due tomorrow
on her way to st. Louis.
The Grand Lake and ba1ges passed
down yesterday afternoon.
The A. J. White, for Vicksburg, had
fair trip of freight and passengers.
The Anchor Line packet Grand Tow
er was the only boat to arrive yester-
day.
Friar's Point packet leaving this even
ing. D. P. Davis shoves the quill.
The popular passenger and freight
forenoon, on her way to New Orleans.
The Andy Baum left yesterday for the
Ohio, having 300 bales cotton, 200 brls
oil, Is bales rags and paper, and 20 cabin
passengers, half Of which were ladies.
The Phil Allin, Stacker Lee in COM
mand, is the regular mail packet leav-
ing this evening for Arkansas City and
ali way landings. Jimmy Thompson
presides at the deck.
Captain Woods new tug Ida yester-
day commenced business Ia our harbor.
Since she arrived hereshe has been over
hauled and reprinted, and now presents
q beautiful appearance.
The Rosa Miller having been detained
in the Arkansas river, did not arrive
yesterday, but will be found in port this
morning, receiving for Little Rock and
all landings on the Arkansas river. She
departs at five o'clock, sharp. Billy
Butler has charge Of the office.
A Little Rock telegram received last
night-through the new cable laid across
the river yesterday, 6y the way0nas
the following: "Tne New steamer Gov
ernor Garland arrived this morning, and
left tonight for Memphis. She was re-
ceived with great enthusiasm"
A dispatch from Washington, yester-
day, says that Captain Eads has ex-
planned to the house committee on COM
merce the progress made in bis jettY
work at the mouth of the Mississippi,
and showed that the work was q COM
p!ete success SO far, with every circum-
stance and prospect in his favor.
GIeanings.
It is now thought that the Mary Hous.
ton will be sold sgain by her recent pur.
| chaseIs.
Travel is reported heavier on Upper
Mississippi steamers than was ever
| known before.
A peat little tugbOat, built at Buffalo,
| New York, is coming down the Ohio,
en- route to Texas.
Captain Cannon calculates having the
Bob Lee ready to leave Cairo on the
twsnty fifth instant.
The towboat J. B. Williams, with her
| tow, is reported hard aground at Fish
creek, In the Ohio river.
A large picture Of the st. Louis bridge
| will be one of the adornments Of the
| Office of the Robert e. Lee.
Captain Cannon will commence load
ing the Bob Lee for her maiden trip TO
New Orleans In about week.
The Anchor line packets are carrying