Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-12-07

orleans with l0OO DaleS OF cotton
Captain A. Phillips, General
Agent of the Keokuk Northern
Line Packet Company, was thrown
from his carriage at st. Louis on
Tuesday and injured, it is feared,
beyond recovery.
The Grand Tower, Captain Len
nox, is the Anchor Line packet
leaving the elevator tomorrow
evening at 5 o'clock for Cairo and
st. Louis, doing all bend business
and connecting with the principal
railroads for all points East and
West.
The Thompson Dean had to have
her chimneys cut down in order to
pass under the bridge at Cincinnati,
Capt. R. W. Lightburne, agent
of the Memphis and Cincinnati
Packet Company, gave the Cons
Millar a good send off last night,
and has a big list of cotton en-
gagged for the Gaf Saturday.
The splendid passenger steamer
Golden Rule, Capt. o. P. Shinkle,
leaves Glenn's wharfboat this even
ing at 5 o'clock for Cairo, Louisville
and Cincinnati. Mr.. Shaw is her
prime minister.
The Governor Garland will ar
rive tonight from Arkansas river
with a big list of cotton, and leaves
on Saturday for Little Rock and all
points on Arkansas river.
Captain R. W. Lightburne, agent
of the steamer J. W. Calf, received
a telegram this morning stating
that she viii arrive here tonight
with $50 tons miscellaneous freight
and leave Saturday evening with a
return trip for all points on the
Ohio river. Captain Lightburne
is making engagements for her.
The A. G. Donnelly, Captain H.
w. Hart, will leave Glenn's wharf
boat this evening at five o'clock for
New Orleans and the bends.
The Anchor Line packet John
B. Maude, Captain VIM. Blake,
will leave the elevator Saturday
morning at ten o'clock for Vicks-
burg and the bends, carrying the
mail and doing all way business.
The Osceola Belle, Captain An
drews, is the regular packet, leay-
ing this evening for Ashport and
all way landings on the upper coast.
Captain 0. X. Joplin of1iciates in
the Office, which is a sure guarantee
that everybody will be we'll treated.
The A. j. White, Capt. George
Malone, came in from the lower
coast with 109 bales of cotton, 629
sacks of seed and a good list of
people. She leaves this evening
with a return trip for Riverton and
the bends, giving special attention
to all way business. Charley
Smithers controls the office, having
for his id-1e.camps Messrs. Billy
Smithers and Marlin Jones,
The George W. Check, Captain
Nat Green, came in from the lower
coast with l55 bales of cotton, 366
sacks OF seed and sAndries, and also
had a good list Of people, She re.
turns to Friar's Point and the
bends this evening, giving special
attention to all way business. Capt.
z. Davis has charge of the Office,
seconded by Messrs. John Langlois
and Lee Woodland.
Captain James Reese, Captain
J. }. Darragh and others yesterday
purchased from Captain Woodruff
the steamer Maumelle; terms pri.
yate. Captain Reese went out In
command of her. /
The Phil Allin, Captain Stacker
Lee, came in this morning from 5
the lower coast with 22O bales Of !
800 sacks seed and sundries,
and was full Of people. She leaves {
evening for Arkansas City with ,
. return trip, carrying the mail and
LONG all way business. Jimmy 2
Thompson, always polite and at
.entive, controls the Office, !
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