Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-25
The diminutiye Measure craft

hoia, lfoW Duualo, IN. l., passed
down yesterday for Natchez.
The John B. Maude arrived at
Vicksburg yesterday and leaves
there to-day for st. Louis.
The st. Geneyieye left Vicksburg
yesterday for st. Louis and will be
here to leave Sunday morning at
10 o'clock.
The Phil Allin arrived at Vicks-
burg on time yesterday, and leaves
there to-day at noon for Memphis
and will arrive Sunday evening.
The City Of Augusta arrived at
New Orleans yesterday, and leaves
there tomorrow evening for Little
Rock and Fort Smith direct.
The steamer Ora burned and
sunk, twenty miles below Trenton,
on Wednesday. The boat and
cargo is a total loss.
The Centennial leaves st. Louis
tomorrow evening for New Or
leans.
The Mary Houston leaves Gin
cinnati Tuesday next for New Or
leans.
The Vint Shinkle for Memphis
and A. G. Donnally for New Or
leans leave Cincinnati tomorrow
evening.
The Kellogg, with a tow Of
empty ice barges, cleared for Hi
nois river. She. returns with an
other tow of ice for this market.
The Andy Baum for Memphis,
and Golden City for New Orleans,
passed Louisville yesterday.
The Greyhound, with a tow of
coal for this market, left Cairo yes
terday noon.
New Orleans freights at Cincin-
natl advanced on Thursday to their
former rates: Bacon zoe per cwt.,
light freights 25c, pork Coo per
barrel, flour 4Oc, ale and beer 81,
whisky 75c.
1t is rumored hal the govern
ment will Immediately contract
with Captain Barmore, Of Jefferson.
vile, for a duplicate boat to take
the place of the sunken steamer
Don Cameron.
The U. P. Schenck is due up en-
route to Cincinnati.
The A. j. Baker is en- route from
New Orleans to st. Louis with G75
hogsheads and $50 boxes sugar.
The Garrett and barges, loaded
with corn and other fraight, leaves
Mount Vernon to-day for New
Orleans.
Geo. P. Norton has been appoint
supervising Inspector at New
Orleans in place of Captain Rogers.
The Charles Morgan arrived at
New Orleans yesterday, and leaves
there tomorrow evening for Gin
cinnati on a grand excursion trip.
She will pass here Wednesday night
next.
The Thompson Dean, Capt. W.
B. Miller, bound for New Orleans
and Eads' j%etties on a grand excur-
sion trip, passed Evansville yester-
day and will arrive here Sunday
morning, leaving at noon. Messrs.
Bradford & Ely, her energetic
agents, will make engagements for
her.
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The Golden Rule passed down
last evening for New Orleans. She
put off here 200 kegs of nails, 272
bars of iron, IL burial cases and
60 packages of furniture, but added
nothing.
The A. j. White left last evening
for Arkansas City with a good trip,
including 10000 feet of lumber for
Floreyille, which will be used to
build a courthouse at that point.
She had also an excellent passenger
list, among them a number of me-
chanics and workmen who go to
that burg to build the courthouse.
The Grand Republic passed up
at 10 o'clock last night with III
cabin passengers, a lot of deckers
and 400 tons of freight. She put
off here 10 hogsheads sugar, 20
barrels potatoes and 9 packages
sundries. She added here several
people, including Capt. Ed. Outlaw,
who makes an Eastern tour, and Mr..
Walker Outlaw, who goes to st.
Louis and thence to the Hot