Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-07-17

Cumberland river is falling, with !
feet on the shoals. Arkansas rive
is stationary at Little Rock, with {
feet 8 inches on the gauge. White
river is receding steadily, with I
good steamboat stage of water from
Jacksonport the mouth.
miscellaneous.
Weather cloudy and sultry.
Little doing on the landing.
The Ooahoma returned to Friar''
Point last evening with a moderate
trip.
The 0sceola Belle returned tC
Ashport with an excellent trip.
No departures at New Orleans
yesterday.
The John +. Tollo arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The Carl SEIZURE for Memphis
passed Vicksburg yesterday and
will arrive here Wednesday morn.
ing.
The L. o. Stanard left st. Louis
yesterday for New Orleans.
The Andy Baum for Memphis
passed Evansville yesterday, and
will arrive here Thursday morning
The Golden Rule for New Or.
leans passed Evansville yesterday
and will be here Thursday.
The @. B. Church has laid up al
Fulton.
The Keokuk will tow Captain
Washington's wharrbo from
Mound City to this port.
The A. c. Dopnally, for New
Orleans,' and Vint Shinkle, fol
Memphis, leave Cincinnati to-mor.
row.
The Robert Mitchell passed NJ
last night without landing.
The Nellie Spears, with a tow Of
empty bargos, came up last night,
Captain Thomas Darragh leaves
Pittsburg to-day for Memphis.
The General Lytle excurted the
Charleston (South Carolina) dele.
CATION of business men from Louis
vile to Cincinnati on Saturday last
The James d.. Parker excurts the
First Methodist folks tonight
Captain G. B. Russell and Captain
A.. J. Lindsay will entertain thu
guests in a royal manner.
Captain VIM. Elliott will plact
the City of Augusta in the Mem
phis and st. Francis river trade thi
fall.
b. 0. Mitchell went out as clerl
of the 0sceola Belle last evening
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Mr.. Cyrus Fay, clerk of tn,
Osceola Belle, leaves on Wednesda,
for New Hampshire to recuperate
The All Stevens, Captain Lee
Cummins, arrived last night from
st. Louis with 1912 SKIS corn, S5l
SKIS bran, 81 SKIS oats, 90 bales hay
215 bbls flour, $50 bbls meal, 62l
pkgs lard, $50 cook stoves and 10;
pkgs sundries.
The Mark Twain, Capt, Randall
leaves the foot of Union street Thu
evening Tor the st. Francis and al
points through to Wittsburg, tax
ing the mail and doing all wa,
business. Master Banning assist
Capt. Randall in the office duties
The Phil Allin had a good tril
out last evening for Arkansas City
She will return tomorrow mornin,
and leave at 8 o'clock, sharp, 70
Vicksburg and the bends. Captain
Mark Check commands, with Capt
Rees in charge of the office.
Captain Mat Tremmel returne,
yesterday from New Orleans by raj
and left last evening on the Mari
Twain for Scanlan's Landing, t.
pay his respects to his many friend
and patrons. The Carl Schurz vii
resume her regular trips in tn
Scanlan's Landing trade Frida.
next.
We deeply sympatbize with Cap
Dave Thomas in the loss by deal
last cyeningof his little son James
aged three years. lie was an in
%teresting child, and the pet Of tn
family. His remains were interre
this mornings at Elmwood cemeter,
Captain Ed. Rowland and Capt
Bob Speed, who returned yesto.
day from Pittsburg, say Capital
James Recs' new Arkansas rive
nackef Tho Hattie Nowlord 30