Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-02-11

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1t showed all day yesterday along
the Ohio from Pittsburg to Cairo.
The E. o. Stanard arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The James D. Parker, bound
from Memphisto Cincinnati, passed
Cairo yesterday all O. K.
The Port Eads and barges left
Cairo last evening for New Orleans.
The Cherokee from New Orleans
arrived at Cincinnati yesterday.
The Hattie Rowland left Little
Rock Saturday at noon for Mem
phis. She will arrive to-day and
return to Little Rock tomorrow
evening, her regular day.
The II. G. Yeager for New Or
leans and John B. Maude for Vioks-
burg left St. Louis Saturday even
ing.
The Cons Millar for Memphis
and U. P. Schenck for New Orleans
left Cincinnati Saturday evening.
Captain W. G. Harry went outin
Command of the Ruth. Capt. Milt
remained in the city to attend to
some business.
The Katie Hooper returned to
Arkansas river Saturday with an
excellent trip.
The famous railroad packet Chas.
Morgan will leave Glenn's wharf
boat Wednesday evening for Gin
cinnati.
st. Louis is still worried over the
loss of the lower Mississippi river
trade.
Inc Oakland, witha tow of coal
Tor New 0rleaus--24 pieces in all
is d from above.
A number of families from Pitts
burg are coming down on the Cons
Millar this trip e~migrating to Pine
Bluff, Arkansas.
Mr.. Mat L. Harbeson, president
of the Commercial Insurance Com.
pa1y for many years, and well
Known in marine circles, died at
his residence in Cincinnati Friday
morning.
Captain Tweed is lying very low
at Ripley, Ohio, with scarcely any
hope of his recovery.
Henry S. Carnahan, steward of
the R. r.. Lee, is in Louisville SUI
perintendiug the fitting up of the
new steamer John W. Cannon.
Captain Charley Thorn, of the
steamer Danube, has recovered from
his late illness at New Orleans.
The Big Sunhower has taken the
place of the Lessie Taylor in the
New Orleans and 0pelousas trade.
The Smoky City passed up yes
terday with a tow of empties.
The Hard Cash will arrive Tues
day from White river and leave on
Wednesday, her regular day.
viii S. Hayes, river editor of the
Courier Journal, lectured yesterday
at Evansville on temperance.
The Golden City added, at Shaw
neetown, 1900 bags corn, 800 bar
rels meal, 300 barrels apples, and
100 coOps poultry.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain ]. G..
Andrews, is the regular mail packet
leaving this evening for Johnson's
landing and the upper coast.
Messrs. B. 0. Michel and Cyrus
Fay do the honors of the office.
The City of Vicksburg will az
rive tonight from Vicksburg and
leave the elevator tomorrow even
ing for Cairo and ST. Louis.
The St. Geneyieye returned to-
st. Louis Saturday evening with
253 bales of Eastern bound cotton.
The James W. Calf cleared for
the Ohio river with 31S bales cot
ton, 40 bbls oil, so bales rags ard
20 people.
The Future City and barges,
days out from New Orleans,
up yesterday for st. Louis.
The Grand Lake met her here and
took part Of her tow and proceeded
on with her up the river.
The Commonwealth passed down
last evening for New Orleans fully ]
laden. She picked up here several
packages of freight and 80 people.
The J. B. Kehlor passed down
yesterday noon for New Orleans
loaded deep. She discharged here