Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-28

Ter, leaves Glenn's wharfboat this
evening at five o'clock for New Or
leans, making all principal way
landings. Captain Sterling McIn-
tyre presides at the desk.
The Aggie, Capt. Maumus, leaves
the foot of Union street this even
ing for Scanlan's Landing in place
of the Carl Sehurz. Captain Phil
Harmon of the Schurz is in the
Office, and will attend promptly to
all business entrusted to him.
The Carl Schurz left New Or
leans for Memphis on Thursday.
She will arrive here Wednesday and
resume her regular trips in the
S~canlan's Landing trade.
The Andy Baum, Captain Vim
ton. arrived to-day from the Ohio
river, with a cargo Of Western
products, and returns to Cincinnati
on Wednesday evening. Captain
Deems is her purser.
The Colorado passed down yes
terday for Vicksburg well laden.
She put off here 800 barrels flour
and meal, $50 sacks oats, z tierces
and casks bacon, so barrels mo-
@lasses, IA barrels pork, 10 barrels
oil, 10 head cattle, 10 head horses,
8 mules, 81 head sheep, and 425
packages of sundries, and added 10
tons of way freight.
The Anchor Line packets for
Vicksburg make direct connection
with the r. E. Lee and Natchez
for New Orleans and the Parisot
Line foI Yazoo river, signing
through bills for freight and also
ticketing passengers through.
The famous railroad packet Ohas.
Morgan, Captain ALI Stein, left
New Orleans Saturday evening for
the Ohio river. She is coming up
on a qnick trip and will be here
to leave Glenn's wharfboat Wednes-
day at 2 am. for Cincinnati, going
through on double quick time.
Harry Stein presides at the desk.
The Night Hawk, Capt Brod-
hurst, and the Two Brothers, lashed
together, leave here on Thursday
with a raft of 4OO,O 900 feet of wal
nut lumber in tow for New Orleans.
The Osceola Belle, Captain An
drews, from the upper coast had a
fair trip. She returns this evening
to Ashport, carrying the mail and
doing all way business. Plat
Rhoades and Cyrus Fay are her
clerks.
The John B. Maude, Captain
VIM. Blake, is the Anchor Line
packet, leaving tomorrow evening
for Cairo and st. Louis. She makes
direct connection with the North
ern Line packets for st. Paul and
tue principal railroads for all points
East and West.
The City of Vicksburg, Captain
Bob Riley, is the Anchor Line
packet leaving tomorrow morning
at ten o'clock for Vicksburg and
the bends. She carries the mail,
attends to all way business, and
connects at Vicksburg with the
R. E. Lee for New Orleans, and the
Yazoo river packets. Chris Sharpe
oficiates in the Office.
The Coahoma, Captain Stacker
Lee, came in yesterday from the
lower coast, with 4 bales cotton,
1890 sacks seed, and sundries, and a
big list of people. She is the regu-
lar mail packet leaving this evening
for Friar's Point. MI. Ed Thomas,
a clever gentleman, is her chief
clerk.
Mr.. Gordon Wayne says the state
ment that he received a letter from
his father in New Orleans, announc-
ing the sale Of the Thompson Dean
to Captain John Cannon, is prema-
ture. The owners Of the Dean are
not anxious to sell her at a sacri-
flee, and contemplate building an
other steamer for her machinery.
The Dean is one of the staunchest,
as well as the finest equipped pas
senger steamers ahoat.
The Mark Twain, en- route from
St. Francis river to Memphis, broke
her shaft and parted Ter pitman
strap, and also broke her larboard