Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-23

connecting at Arkansas City with
the Pine Bluff railroad and at
Vicksburg with the New Orleans
and Yazoo river packets, giving
through bills of lading and ticket
ing passengers through. George
Walton, an affable gentleman, pre-
sides at the desk.
The Anchor Line packet Grand
Tower, Captain Lennox, will arrive
this evening from Vicksburg and
leave the elevator tomorrow even
ing at sharp FIVE o'clock for Cairo
and st. Louis, attendingto all bend
business and making direct connec-
ton with the principal railroads for
all points East aud West. Tom
White is her purser.
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed @.
Postal, is receiving at Glenn's
wharfbOat for a return trip to
White river, and leaves tomorrow
evening, carrying the mail, doing
all way business and connecting at
JacksonpOrt with the steamers AL.
berta and Milt Harry for upper
White and Black rivers. Charley
Postal and Count Ohamberhn, two
clever and accommodating gentle
men, are her clerks.
The celebrated and popular pas
senger steamer Charles Morgan,
Captain Albert Stein in command,
leaves the Lee wharfboat promptly
this evening at 4 o'clock for New
Orleans, making all principal way
landings. She has palatial passen-
ger accommodations, and is one Of
the safest and best carriers on the
river. Harry Stein, a great faverite
on the river, is her chief clerk, and
has associated with him in the
office Adam Wayland.
The steamer Hattie Rowland
presented an elegant pyramid cake
to the picnic of st. Peters church
Sunday.school, which came off yes
terday. The cake was a rare model
Of culinary art, as well as a tooth
some piece Of confectionery. Mr..
Ike Leonard, the efficient and po-
lite steward Of the Rowland, knows
how to do things in a generous
manner.
The Cops Millar left last evening
at half-past eight for Cincinnati
with 973 bales cotton, 81 bales rags
and sundries, and 80 cabin passen-
gers and Is deckers. Capt. Tiche-
nor was we'll pleased with his trip.
The West Wind, Captain J. G..
Andrews, owing to a leaky boiler,
was unable to get out last night.
Captain Andrews sent his mail up
on the Cons Millar. She will have
her repairs completed to-day, and
leave this evening at 5 o'clock for
OSccOla and all way points on the
upper coast, attending promptly to
all way business. B, 0, Michel, a
genial and clever gentleman, pre-
sides at the desk.
The Yint Shinkle, Captain Ken
iStOn, came in this morning from
Cincinnati with a good trip of
freight, of which the following are
the principal items: 3248 sacks
corn, 100 barrels meal, ID bales
cotton, 500 boxes canned goods, $50
packages furniture, 200 packages of
hubs and spokes, Z head of horses,
so tons bulk meat, 20 barrels
whisky, lG4 pieces sewer-pipe, SO
burial cases, so packages maniac
tured iron and 24O packages sun
dries. She is receiving at the foot
of Court street, with a return trip
for Cincinnati, and leaves to-mor-
row evening, attending to all bend
business and ticketing passengers
through to New York City for $27
and to other Eastern cities at cor
respondingly low rates, transferring
passengers and baggage to the rail-
road depots free of charge. Capt.
A. J. Lindsay, a courteous gentle
man, presides at the desk ard will
register all wishing a safe and
pleasant trip up the river.
The Salvation OF society.
AS If every sneeies denends on