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

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The @. B. Church for New Or.
leans passed Evansville yesterday
afternoon, and is due here to-mor-
row evening.
The Mark Twain for St. Francis
river had about all the freight she
could stow.
The q. P. Schenck and Charlie;
Morgan for New Orleans and the
James D, Parker for Memphis
leave Cincinnati to-day.
The Julia No. 2 is being dis
mantled at Jacksonville, Indiana.
Her cabin and machinery are to be
put upon the new hall now build
ing by the Howards for Captain
Lowell, who will put her in the up
per Cumberland river trade.
Coal men at Pittsburg are hope
full of a June rise.
The Grand Republic leaves st.
Louis to-day for New Orleans.
PIttsburg coal sells at New Or
leans to steamboats, at 40c. per box.
The Natchez carried 1S4,6S2
bales of cotton into New Orleans
at eighty-nine trips.
The Centennial left New Orleans
last evening for st. Louis, and will
arrive here on Saturday. Captain
Glenn will ticket passengers by her
to St. Paul and all points East.
The Grand Tower, Captain Len
nox, which has been repainted and
undergone a thorough oyerhauling
at st. Louis, will leave here Friday
morning for Vicksburg.
The Belle of Texas left Little
Rock yesterday for Memphis, and
will be here on Friday and return
to Little Rock on Saturday.
The Phil Allin cleared for Vicks-
burg last evening with a splendid
trip Of freight and people, includ-
ing 400 sacks oil meal and cake,
and so bales of cotton for New
Orleans.
The Golden City, Captain Hegler,
Vicksburg yesterday, and
will arrive here to-day, and leave
Glenn's wharf boat this evening at
o'clock for Cairo, Louisville
and Cincinnati. Sterling Mcintyre,
clever gentleman, presides at the
desk.
The Coahoma, Captain Stacker
Lee, came in this morning from
the coast with 26 bales of cotton,
440 sacks seed and sundries. She
returns to Friar's Point this even
ing, carrying the mail and attend
ing to all way business. Ed
Thomas is her purser,
The j. W. Calf excurted last
night the fernando street Method
list church folks. The Calf was
beautifully illuminated with large
lanterns, and was crowded with
people. All were well pleased with
the excursion. Captain Bob Wise
gave the church the use Of the
boat free of charge, and Mr.. Stan
and Mr.. Solf Mallory, who man
aged tho affair on behalf of the
church, performed their duties
well.
The fine steamer Hard Cash,
Captain Ed. Postal, will leave this
evening at five o'clock for White
river and all points, going through
to Batesville and will give special
attention to all business on Black
and Little Red rivers. She has un-
surpassed passenger a%ccommoda-
Mr.. Charles Postal, a gen.
tleman who is noted for his
urbanity, cotrols the Office. and is
ably assisted by Count Chamberlin.
The Grand Republic, Captain
Norwegian, will leave Glenn's
wharfboat tomorrow evening at
seven o'clock for New Orleans max
ing all principal way landings.
Captain r. P. Glenn will make
and receive freight for
her on the wharf boat.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain J. G..
Andrews, is the regular mail packet
this evening for Ashport
and all way landings on the upper
coast. Platt Rhodes and Cyrus
Fay, two clever and accommodating
have charge of the Office.
Captain Bob Wise, of the James