Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-06-05

captain Nat BALDWIN has named
his new boat, now building at JEFF
fersonyille, the Hope.
Mike Quigley, a deckhand on the
tOwboat Future City, en- route to
st. Louis, fell overheard a few miles
below Cairo Saturday night and was
drowned.
The @. B. Church will be down
Thursday for New Orleans.
The Cons Millar passed Evans
vile to-day for Memphis.
The Grand Tower leaves ST. Louis
to-day for Memphis and V~icksburg
The James D. Parker leaves Gin
cinnati tomorrow for Memphis.
The E. M. Norton discharged her
salt and nails and returned up the
river last night with her two empty
Ebarges.
Captain James II. Pepper and
Mr.. John NJ. Peters left yesterday
by rail for New Orleans.
Lish Evins' New Orleans Sere-
naders did not take well at Little
Rock.
Captain Glenn is selling excur.
sion tickets to St. Paul via the
Centennial and Northern Line
packets.
The Golden Rule passed up this
morning for the Ohio. She put of
here at Glenn's wharf boat 265 sacks
salt, so bbls. ale and a few packages
sundries.
The E. o. Stanard passed up last
night for st. Louis. She put off at
the wharfboat so cases cider, rs
cases %claret, 10 bales moss and 80
bales rags.
1.-THE ]. W. Calf will excurt the
M. i. church folks up and down
the river this evening.
The Warner, with 2 barges Of
hay, 600 bales and one barge OF
bulk corn, passed down for New
Orleans last evening.
Captain Robert Wise and Cap
tain R. W. L~ightburne leave this
evening by rail for Cincinnati to
attend the silver wedding of Com
modore James D. Wise, which
takes place at Cincinnati on Thurs
day next.
The Aggie has withdrawn from
the st. Francis river trade and
turned her trip over to the Mark
Twain. She will for the present
do iobbing and towing around the
harbor.
The John B. Maude passed down
this morning for Vicksburg well
laden. She put off on the elevator
400 bbls. meal, 375 bbls. -four, 173
sacks bran, 40 sacks corn, and 1000
packages sundries, and added 3
tons of ice, 5 tons of miscellaneous
freight, and several people.
The A J. White and Coahoma,
for the lower coast, and 0sceola
Belle for the upper coast, cleared
last evening with good trips Of
freight and people.
The palatial passenger steamer
Grand Republic will leave Glenn's
wharfboat Thursday evening at six
O'Clock for New Orleans, making
all principal way landings. Capt.
r. P. Glenn will make engagements
and receive freight for her.
The Golden City, Capt. Hegler,
will leave Glenn's wharfboat on
Thursday morning at ten O'Clock
for Cincinnati. Captain Glenn will
ticket passengers through to all
points East, and will receive freight
for her at the wharfboat.
The Kellogg came up this morn
ing from Helena with an empty ice
barge. She makes up her tow here
Of empty ice barges and will leave
To-Day for Illinois river.
Captain J. H. Reaney, agent o
the Yellowstone fleet at Bismarck
writes under date of May 28th
We are having big steamboatinl
from this place-over twenty-five
boats. Our company are running
twelve boats and four barges, ant
we are building barges at this point
We launch our first barge to-mor
row"
The Naumelle, Captain Thoma!
Darragh, is the regular mail packet
leaving this evening for Little Rock
and all noinfs on the Arkansal