Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-31
The ]. W. Gait left Cincinnati

The Future City and barges for
St. Louis, with 1000 hhds. of sugar
and other freight, is due up to-day.
/ The John Means and barges for
the Ohio river left New Orleans on
Sunday las with 1900 boxes and
600 hhds. of sugar.
The Thompson Dean is adver-
tised to leave New Orleans on Sat
urday next for New Orleans.
The @. B. Church leaves Cincin-
natl to-day for New Orleans.
Navigation from Wheeling to
Pittsburg is partially suspended on
account Of low water.
Captain Moore's new boat will
commence loading at Louisville for
New Orleans on Monday next.
The Andy Baum for Cincinnati
bad 263 bales cotton, 30 bales rags,
100 barrels oil, a lot of old iron and
sundrie8 and AS cabin passengers.
The Belle of Texas will arrive
tomorrow from Arkansas river and
return to Little Rock on Saturday.
Captain Randall will have the re.
pairs on the Mark Twain completed
by Monday and she will resume her
regular trips on Tuesday next.
The Ruth, Captain Milt Harry,
will arrive tomorrow from White
river with another good trip and
return to JacksonpOrt on Saturday.
The A. G. Donnally, Capt. Henry
Hart, will leave Glenn'S wharf boat
this evening at 5 o'clock for New
Orleans, making all principal way
landings. Mr.. Donnally, an ac-
commodating 'clerk, ofliciates in
the Office.
The tug Night Hawk, Capt. bud
Broadhurst, and the Two Brothers,
got away last night for New Or
leans with their big raft OF walnut
timber.
kilograms from Bismarck report
a good boating stage of water in
the Yellowstone and the Missouri.
Owing to the scarcity of freight8
and low water in the Ohio river
several of the large Cincinnati and
New Orleans packets, will be with
in a week or so.
Captain Wenzel has sold his
interest in the Ella
Hughes to Capt. Joe Dalfres, who
will keep her in the New Orleans
and 0uachita river trade.
The A. j. Baker is due up to-day
for st. Louis with $50 boxes and
675 hhds. sugar.
The Carl Schurz will arrive to-
day from New Orleans and resume
her regular trips tomorrow in the
Scanlan's Landing trade.
The City of Helena, Captain
Mckee, is the Anchor Line packet,
leaving the elevator tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock for Vicks-
burg. She carries the mail, attends
to all way business and makes d.
rect connection with the r. E. Lee
for New Orleans and the Parisot
line Of packets for Yazoo and Tai
lahatchie rivers. George Walton, a
gentleman, is her chief clerk.
The Anchor Line packet Capitol
City, Captain John Crane, leaves
the elevator tomorrow evening for
and st. Louis, attending to
bends business and making close
with the principal rail-
roads for all points Fast and West
and the Northern Line packets Cor
st. Paul. Henry Deadrick holds
in the office.
The fayorite packet Vint Shinkle,
Captain Remission, came in this
morning frch the Ohio river with
nearly 500 tons of freight, includ-
ing 10Y hhds. of bacon and rs bales
of hay. She returns to Cincinnati
Saturday next, ticketing pa88en-
gers drought to all points East at
reduced rates. Billy Mcintyre, her
courteous purser, will makeit com
Portable and pleasant for all wishing
a safe journey up the Ohio.
Captain Bob Wise writes us that
the j. W. Calf will leave Memphis
on the 9th Of June on her next
excursion trip, ticketing pas
3engers through to New York at
the exceedingly low rate of $25 so