Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-27
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The 0sceola Belle returned to
the upper coast with an excellent
trip.
The Chas. Morgan, @. B. Church
and Thompson Dean reached New
Orleans yesterday.
The @. P. Chouteaa cleared last
evening for New Orleans well laden.
She took on here 672 bales Of cot
ton and a lot of other stuff, and
added a couple of hundred bales Of
cotton at Hopefeld.
Southern freights are plentiful
at Evansville.
The John n. Roberts is due from
the Ohio river with a tow Of pro-
duce barges, 4.
The Golddust and Centennial
are due down for New Orleans.
The E.. 0. Stanard passed down
last evening for New Orleans with
out landing.
Over $4,000 barrels of potatoes
have passed here in the past few
days in iatboats bound for the New
Orleans market.
The Commonwealth leaves st.
Louis tomorrow for New Orleans,
The Thompson Dean leaves New
Orleans to-day for Memphis.
The U. P. Schenck passed VI
last night for the Ohio. She dis.
charged here a lot of salt and Other
stuff.
The Sam Roberts, with her big
tow of produce and freight barges
got away this morning for New Or
leans.
The Kanawha is due from thu
Ohio with a tow Of salt.
The Mercer, with IL barges o
coal in tow for Breashear City, il
due down today.
The flood in the Potomac rive
was quite disastrous, and was mucl
greater than the freshet there il
the spring of 1852.
), The principal cargo of the San
Roberts fleet for New Orleans j
!. Is, 500 bbls potatoes and 22OO Dbl
apples.
The City Of Augusta will hav
! 1000 bales of cotton out of Whit
! I river this trip for New Orleans.
8 The Hope came in this mornin
from the Ohio with a tow Of pre-
duce barges. She drops a COUP
of barges here, and takes the rt
mainder of her tow to New 0rlean
The Cherokee for Cincinnati
Mollie Moore and A. j. Baker fC
st. Louis are due up.
Seven million bushels of coal wi
leave Pittsburg for the Souther
markets on the present swell.
The Golden Crown will be dr
N tomorrow night from the Obi,
bound for New Orleans.
The City of Vicksburg passt
down this morning for Vicksbul
well laden. She discharged he
several hundred packages of freigl
. and added 25 tons for points belo.
Captain Washington shipp,
e. from Hopefeld to-day, for accou
of the Little Rock Oil Compan
1898 sacks oil cake on the bar
Bill Brannock, in tow Of the Sa
Roberts, of the Ohio Valley Trar
portation Company.
g The Belle Memphis came in |,
evening from st. Louis with Al
rr. packages of freight, including l
bales and 67 bags cotton and 10
er, sacks Of seed, and returned to
's Louis last night with 65S bales
Eastern cotton.
in Commodore Vim. Kountz's n
boat, now in course Of construct
ow at Belle Vernon, has been nam
ise J. B. NJ. Kehlor, after a prominC
The st. Louis miller. She was launch
IS on Wednesday.
at The John B. Maude, Capt. W
es, Blake, is the Anchor Line pac
&c; leaving the elevator this evening
Oh, five O'clock sharp for Cairo and
ge; Louis, attending to all bends b.
t ; ness and connecting with the pr
lille cipal railroads for all points
and West.
,er- The Ruth, Captain w. G. Ha
sh- came in yesterday afternoon Fl
the White river with 593 bales, Of
airy ton and sundries, and reshippe,
the the mouth 285 bales. Total on