Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-07-23
Maximum thermometer, $50.
Minimum thermometeE, 72'.
II Al IInWIl SERGEANT

Il. M. LUDWIG, Sergeant.
BY TELEGRAPH.
EVANSVILLE, July ct Ie weather
is clear. Mercury 100 to 900. River 81 a.
tiOn&ry, with 10 $40 feet on the gauge.
Down: Fannie Tatum, am. Business
very light.
CAIRO, July 22.-NQon.-Arrived:
U. P. Schenck, New Orleans, II am.
Weather clear and pleasant. 49,. Night
Arrived: Idlewild, Evansville, 2 . M;
Cherokee, New Orleans, 4 p M; Cons
Millsr. Cincinnati, pm. Departed:
U. P. Schenek. Cincinnati, noon; Cher
okee, Cincinnati, pm. River 81 feet 1
inch, and falling. Weather clear. Mer.
Guy SO.
SHREVEPORT, July %. - Weather
cloudy. Mercury go. The news from
Old river today is not so disheartening.
The fall is reported to have reached Car.
DINA Bluff this morning; it should
come to stand here by Tuesday. In
case it does, no material damage will re-
.ult TO the plantations here.
Movements at the Levee.
ARRIVALS.
Osceols, st. Francis river; Phil Allin,
Arkansas river.
DEPARTURES.
Phil Allin, Greenville; Ruth, White
river; Governor Garland, Arkansas
river.
IN PORT.
BOATS DUE.
G. w. Cheek, OsceOla Belle, A. J.
White, Arlington, Ste. Genevteve, Jno.
B. Msude, Cons Millar.
poAnc T1AuTNc UrITS nav
VICKsBURG-Ste Genevieve, George
w. Vickers, master, ten am.
ST. LoUIs-John B. Msude, w. H.
Blake, master, five pm.
Observation-Disclosures, Dan Moore,
master, four pm.
BOATS LEAVING MONDAY.
AsHPoRT-O sceols Belle, o. K. JOp-
lin, master, five pm.
FRIARs PoINT-Geo. w. Cheek, N. b.
Green, master, five pm.
Receipts Yesterday.
OsceoIs-S bales cotton, 6S sacks cot.
ton-eeed, 10 sacks wheat.
Phil Allin-69 bales cotton, 1892 sacks
c0tton-seed.
Marine Miracles.
Weather hot again.
The Charles Morgan won't take any
Cincinnati pool in hers this season.
There was little stir on the river yes
terdsy; the departing packets had fair
| trips.
Captain Less Ware raturned Friday
night from a business trip up the st.
| Francis river
The Arlington, Captain Dan Moore
in comm and, will pass up this afternoon
for the OHIO river.
Msjor John D. Adams, formerly Of
the arkansas River packet company,
arrived in the city yesterday.
The City Of Augusta will go on an ex.
| cursion down the river and around
Presiden Is Island this afternoon.
w. II. Floyd, who went one trip as
| the chief clerk OF the Governor Gar
| land. is suffering from a sprained ankle.
The Osceola, Captain William Joplin
| in command, is the regular Osceola and
| Ashford packet leaving tomorrow even
ing.
Henry Lowe, chief clerk at the ele-
ystor, has Just recovered from severe
malarial attack, aud looks pretty badly
| used up.
The Shreveport papers talk about
nothing eIse but high water. The wa
ter is reported six inches higher in Red
river than it was ia 1865,
Ed. Crowell, the marine explorer and
itinerant chief clerk of the Ruth, will
return home from his trip to the Gen.
tennial about next Saturday.
The A. J. White leaves tomorrow
| evening for FrlaI's Point. Captain n.
| S Green will assume command, and ID.
2. Davis will have charge OF the office.
| Helena Mail: "Messrs. E d G. E.
Porter have several ship'carpensers at
work OF their st. Francis river packet,
and expect to have her done by the
opening Of the fall trade"
A happy smile wreathed the coun a.
spces Of the marines yesterday occasion
cd by the smart show Of business. We
hope they may ever be inspired to
smile.
The Anchor.Line packets leaving to-
dsy are the Ste. Genevieve for NickS-
burg, at ten O'Clock in the morning, and
the John B. Maude for st. Louis, at f We
o'clock in the evening.
SteamboRtmen are very hopeful OF
| paying season, and expect to realize some
return for what they have to put up dur.
ing the summer to keep things moving
We second the motion.
A Shreveport marine scribbler COZ
sumes about two sticksfuil in apology
for having used cuss. words about th'
weather; and what is " rse, and entire
ly played out in these Iarts, he blamt
!; the compositor with the profanity. Al