Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-06-04

1ss packages sundres.
Captain Moore viii leave Louis
vile Wednesday next with his new
boat WRN - 81
The U. T. Schenck leaves Gin
oinuati tomorrow for New Orleans.
The Thompson Dean, at the end
Of the present season in TIE Oinein-
natl trade, will be put in complete
order and will ply next season in
the Arkopolis and New Orleans
trade, for which she is well suited.
The @. B. Church adds at Louis
vile sos bbls meal, 300 bbls pork,
so kegs lard and II hhds tobacco.
The lower Ohio river has shoaled
down to 6 feet water on the cross
ings.
The Carl Sohurz, Captain Mat
Tremmel, is the regular packet
leaving this evening for Scanlan's
Landing, doing all way business,
Phil Harmon, a clever gentleman,
presides at the desk, lens
The Keokuk, Captain Louden,
came in yesterday afternoon from
Rose Glare with a tow Of stone for
MessrS. Louden & Co.
Captain James H. Pepper, the
we'll known coal dealer at New Or
leans, reached the city yesterday
and is the guest of Captain N. NJ.
Jones, the great coal king.
MI. James Thomas, the worthy
and efficient bill clerk Of the Goa
homa, left last evening for Evans
vile on q visit to his parents. We
wish him a safe voyage and a speedy
return.
The City of Vicksburg, Captain
Bob Riley, leaves the elevator to-
morrow evening for Cairo and st.
Louis, She connects with the
Northern Line packets for st.
Paul, and the railroads for all points
East and West. Chris Sharp pre-
sides at the desk.
The Anchor Line packet John B.
Maude leaves the elevator to-mor-
row morning at 10 O'clock for Vicks-
burg and the bends, connecting
at VickSburg with tile R. E. Lee
for New Orleans and the Parisot
Line for YazOo and Tallahatchie
rivers. Mr.. Gobel oficiates in the
Office.
The Pool Line managers at St.
Louis have come to an understand
ing, and the Pool still hsl1s good.
The Grand Republic loads in the
Line in place of the Common
wealth, and leaves st. Louis to-
morrow for New Orleans.
The Mauulelle, Captain Thomas
Darragh, will arrive to-day from
the Arkansas with a fair list Of
cotton and other freight, and re-
turn to Little Rock tomorrow
evening, carrying the mail and
doing all way business. Pat Morri-
son and Charley Musselman are her
efficient clerks.
The Phil Allin, Captain Mark
Check, came in yesterday at four
o'clock from Vicksbnrg with 6
bales cotton, a lot of seed and sun
dries, and was full Of people. She
will return tomorrow evening to
Vicksburg, making direct connec-
ton with the R. E.. Lee for New
Orleans and with the Yazoo river
packets. Captain ReeS, Joe Spears
and Dan Sullivan, q trio of clever
gentlemen, have charge of the Office.
The A. j. White, Captain Geo.
Malone, came in on time last even
ing from Arkansas City with 8
bales cotton, 1105 sacks seed and a
big list of people. She returns to
Riverton this evening, taking the
mail and attending to all way bust
ness. Cook Creighton is her top
clerk, and is assisted by Johnny
Briggs and Willie Darragh.
Captain Billy Maingault, owner
of the tug Lulu, has constructed a
beautiful barge for night excursions
and picnics. The decking is smooth
and waxed for dancing. She is
decked over, and has good ventila-
ton. All the conveniences have
been attached to the barge, and it
is complete in all its appoint
ments. Captain Maingault made a
trial trip yesterday up Hatchit
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