Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-12


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Captain Nit HNvy's new White
river packet the Jose Harry, viii
leave PtsbOrg the e&r(y part Of
this week Tor White riveN
The MaDmelle lea Lltt3o Rock
Saturday morning st 5 O'clock tor
Memphis and vii arrive tomorrow
morning.
Captain r. A. Speed LETT yestsr-
day morning BY ran enroae to the
Northern lakes to rus6cate = few
weeks
The passenger put OIL Of the
John A Sender, st Refugee Land
ING, died Of yellow fever On Thurs
dav last
The James Howard was blown
across the river in the storm at st.
Louls Thursday night bat sns-
tanned no injury.
The work on the New Katie pro
crosses finely st Howards shipyArd
She begins to assume mammoth
proportions
The wharfmaster viii have the
leyee put in good repair for the
seasons business and will give the
local packets all the sySilsble room
be can Of the paved levee.
The City Of Alton passed down
yesterday morning for New Or
leans wen laden. She discharged
here 100 barrels -four and sundries
and added several lots Of freight
Mr.. Ed Crowell, the popular CHIEF
clerk Of the Ruth, left yesterday BY
rail for Pittsburg to come down on
the new White river steamer Josie
Harry.
Nj. n. NJ. Jones, the famous Goa
dealer and president Of the Mem
,lphis and Vicksburg citizens packet
company, returned home from st
Louis last night
. Frank Townsend, q young man
from Chicago, who was put off Of
[ the City Of Alton on her up trip,
died at Yicksburg last week Of yel-
low fever.
The new steamer ]. Il. johnson
built at Jacksonville for the Ten.
nessee river trade, left Louisville
! Saturday evening to enter into bel
trade.
The only Anchor Line boat
which will be kept running to New
Orleans for the present are the
John A Scudder, Centennial and
City Of Alton.
,, Captain George Benedict, 0
Marietta, O., was clerk on the Mon.
roe in 1866. He has been blown VI
several times, but is still hale anC
hearty.
The barge Ironsides No. 2, will
over 400 tons Of steel rails, which
has been lying at Cairo some week
Awaiting orders, sunk Thursda.
night in 40 feet water, from cause
unknown.
The Phil Allin, Captain n. S
! Green, had splendid trip out Sat
urdsy evening Tor the bends. Sh.
returns tomorrow evening an
leaves again Wednesday evening 70
Arkansas City.
The good steamer West Wind
: Captain ]. G.. Andrews, is the rec
(, ular mail packet, leaving this even
Z ing for 0sceola and the upper coast
: Cyrus Fay aids Captain Andrewsi
: the Office duties.
:. The Maumelle, Captain Thoma
I Darrsgh, is the regular Tuesda
mail packet for Arkansas river. Sh
!. will be found IL port tO-morror
morning ready to receive and leave
! at sharp six o'clock in the evening
! going through TO Little Rocl
= Charley Musselman, an eHicier
clerk, has charge Of the Office.
The Mark Twain, Captain J. I
Randall, came in this morning fror
the st. Francis river with a fai
u trip, and will return to-moro.
evening, leavingat 8 o'clock, sbarl
:. carrying the mail and going throug
to Wittsburg. Birdie Banning, on
10 Of the best fellows In the world, hi
charge Of the Office.
IN The City Of Yicksburg, Captai