Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-19
The Colorado. passed down YES

An0 OVioIduOs pasSeu uOWn yes
terday morning for Vicksburg we'll
laden. She put off here several
hundred packages of freight and
added so tons for the bends.
The Mary Houston for Cincin-
natl and Florence Meyer for
Arkansas river left New Orleans
Saturday.
The John B. Maude for st. Louis
and Thomas Sherlock for Cincin-
natl left Vicksburg Saturday after.
noon. a3
The A. G. Donnally, Utah, Chas.
Morgan and James Howard for
New Orleans passed Vicksburg Sat-
urday.
The Cons Millar for Memphis
and Golden City for New Orleans
left Cincinnati Saturday.
The Commonwealth for New
Orleans and City of Vicksburg for
Vicksburg left st. Louis Saturday.
The Capitol City passed up yes
terday morning for st. Louis with
a fair list of people and several
hundred bales of Eastern cotton.
The Vint Slrinkle cleared for
Cincinnati Saturday evening with
400 bales of cotton, I'LL bbls. Of
oil and sundries.
The Glencoe passed down yester-
day morning loaded flat in the
water. She paid fourteen dollars
wharfage here for the privilege Of
putting off two passengers.
w. r. Bell, once prominently
connected with Cumberland river
steamboats,, had a policy of insur-
ance on his life in the st. Louis
Mutual for &c. 00.
The st. Genevievc, Captain Nc
Pheteres, is the regular Anchor
Line packet leaving the elevator to-
morrow evening for Cairo and st.
Louis, attending to all bend bust
ness, and making direct connection
with the principal railroads for all
points East and West.
The Grand Republic, Captain
VIM. Thorweigan, will arrive to-
morrow from New Orleans and
leave on Wednesday with a return
trip.
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed
Postal, is the regular Tuesday
White river mail packet. She will
arrive in port to-day with a big trip
Of cotton, and leave with a return
trip Wednesday evening, going
through to Jacksonport.
Captain Edward Dohlhe, master
of the steam tug Night Hawk,
wishes all persons holding bills
against her to present them imme-
diately to W. A. Williams, at his
Office North Front street, and the
same will be paid without delay.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain An
drews, leaves this evening at sharp
five o'clock for Ashport and all
way landings on the upper coast.
Captain 0. X. Joplin does the
honors of the office.
The Belle Memphis returned to
st. Louis Saturday evening with
1872 bales of cotton and a fair list of
other freight. b.s
The Ruth came in on Saturday
night from White river with a good.
-
list Of cotton and other freight, and
returned yesterday afternoon to
White river with a splendid trip Of
freight and people.
The Bismarck is en- route from
New Orleans to st. Lonis with 500
tons Of freight.
The "rcd tiger" packet Coaho-
ma, Captain Stacker Lee, came in
yesterday morning at 2 o'clock
from Friar's Point with 224 bales
of cotton, 377 sacks Of seed and
sundries, and had a good list of
people. She returns at sharp five
this evening to Friar's Point, carry
rying the mail and giving prompt
attention to all way business. Mr.,
Ed Thomas, Sid Humphreys and
James Thomas have charge of the
office.
Captain j, I. Washington, agent
of the Grand Republic, received a
telegram from her stating that she
would arrive here tomorrow and
leave positively Wednesday evening
for a return trip to New Orleans,
Captain Washington will make en-
gagements and receive freight for
her at the foot of Monroe street.