Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-02

with a return trip, giving special
attention to all way business and
connecting with the R. K. Lee
for New Orleans and the Yazoo
river packets. Captain Reese Rees,
Joe Spears and Dan Sullivan, a
trio Of clever and accommodating
gentlemen, have charge of the Office
affairs.
The A. ]. White, Captain George
Malone, came in last night from
Arkopolis with 80 bales of cotton,
27S sacks of seed and sundries,
and a big list of people. She re-
turns this evening to Riverton, car
rying the mail and giving especial
attention to all way business. Capt.
Cook Creighton holds forth in the
office.
The Coahoma, Captain Stacker
Lee, brought in from the lower
coast 80 bales cotton, 279 sacks
seed and sundries, and a good list
of people, She returns to Friar'S
point this evening at 5 o'clock,
sharp, carrying the mail and doing
all way business. MessrS. Ed
Thomas, Billy Smither and James
Thomas are her clerks.
The City of Vicksburg, Captain
Bob Riley, is the Anchor Line
packet leaving the elevator to-mor-
row morning at 10 o'clock for
VickSburg and the bends, carrying
the mail and doing all way bust
ness. Chris Sharpe is her purser.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain An
drews, came in from the upper coast
with a good trip Of freight and peo-
pie as usual. She returns this after
noon to Ashport, doing all way
business. Messrs. Platt Rhoads
aud Cyrus Fay have charge of the
Office.
The Ruth came in Sunday morn
ing at 2 o'clock, in the storm, with
Il big trip, including 493 bales of
cotton, l4S sacks corn, 100 sacks
-four, 500 sacks seed, a lot of cattle,
500 packages of SundrieS and a
good list of people, and reshipped
at the mouth 800 bales of cotton
and a lot of corn. She returned to
White river last evening with a
splendid trip of freight and people.
Special to the Ledger
DEVALI's BLUFF, April l, 2 pm.
The Hard Cash passed here on time
for Memphis, with AGO bales of cot
ton, 1000 sacks seed, and a lot of
cattle and sundries, and full of peo-
pie. She will arrive Wednesday
morning and return Wednesday
evening to White river, going
through to Jacksonport.
ED POSTAL, Master.
The following is the late run of
coal to Louisville reported by E,
W. Mcdonald: Total arrivals-4S
with 1913 boats of coal,
262 barges, " nut coal, "a coke.
Departures-South, 10 towboats
with 100 boats Of coal and SO bar
ges, 81 nut, 20 coke. Coal in first
hands above the falls, IL boats and
1873 barges; below the falls, So
boats, AZ barges. Coal in hands of
city dealers, 81 barges. The ship.
ments equal 100000 tons.
The following lows of coal left
Pittsburg last week for Cincinnati
and Louisville: For Cincinnati
My Choice, IA barges, 16S, 900
bushels W. Stone, s coal-boats,
96, 900 bushels; j. G. Risher, 10
barges, $4,000 bushels; Tom Rees,
S barges, $4,000 bushels total,
485,000 bushels. For Louisville:
Fred Wilson No. 2, ~ coalboats,
100000 bushels; John Dippold, 16
barges, 1872, 900 bushels; Mary Ann,
5 coalboats and 3 barges, 10000
bushels; B. D. Wood, 3 coalboats
and 5 barges, 100, 900 bushels;
Clark, 6 coalboats and ID
bargeS, $4,000 bushels; Nellie
Walton, 10 barges, 10000 bush
els; Joe Walton, 2 coalboats and 9
barges, l40, 900 bushels; Charles
Brown, 4 coalboats and s barges,
201,0 bushels. total. avon