Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-27

W. NJ MELROY. Sgt. Sig. Ser. U. S. 4.
BY TELEGRAPH.
NASHVILLE, June g. - River rising,
with 30 inches on the shoals.
SHREVEPORT, June 26.-River fell inches
in the last twenty four hours. Weather cloudy
and pleasant.
LOUISVILLE, June 26 River stationary,
with z feet inches in the canal. Weather
cloudy and warm.
and stationary Weather fair and warm.
Night-River feet, and stationary. Weather
clear and warm.
PORT EADs, June 26.-Arrived: Schooner
Henry A. Burnham, Bath. Sailed: Steam
ship Kuickerbocker, New York; ship Wy
oming, Bremen.
New ORLEANS, June 26-Weather cloudy
and warm, with heavy rain shower this even
ing. Thermometer So deg. Arrived James
How lrd st. Louis.
EVANSVILLE, June 26.-River falling, with
IL 7-l0 feet by the gauge. Weather clear
and hot. Thermometer 76 to 81 deg. Up:
Mary Houston, pm.
CAIRO, June 26-Night. = River 25 feet
II inches, and falling. Weather clear. Their
mometer "a deg. Departed: Robert Mitch
ell, New Orleans, 6 pm.
ST. LOUIS, June 26.-Riyer stationary,
and is now % feet l inch above lowwater
mark. Weather cloudy and warm. Depart
ed City of Alton, New Orleans.
VIcKsBURe, June 26. - Weather fair.
Thermometer 81 deg. River rose l inch.
Up: Charles Morgan, 9 am; John Gilmore
and barges, ppm. Arrived: John b. Maude,
8 o'clock last night. No boats down.
CINCINNATI, June 26 - Noon.-Weather
fair and warm. River falling. Night
Weather fair and warm. River IS feet IL
inches, and falling. Depart ID: Andy Baum,
Memphis; A. c. Donnally, New Orleans.
Movements At the Levee.
ARRIVALS.
West Wind, Johnsons Landing; Coahoma,
Friars Point; John A. Scudder, New Or
leans.
Hard Cash, White river; West Wind,
Johnsons Landing; Coahoma, Friars Point;
A. J. White, Arkansas City; John A. Scud-
der, st. Louis.
BOATS DUE.
D0,cn-James w. Calf, Robt. Mitchell.
Up-Charles Morgan, City of Helena.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
Charles Morgan, Alf. Stein,
master, eight pm.
NEW ORLEANS Robert Mitchell, Dan
Moore. master. five pm.
RECEIPTS.
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Coahoma-62 bales cotton, So sacks cotton
seed, 81 brls apples, 20 brls potatoes, 63 pkgs
sundries.
Levee Paragraphs.
Business hot
Weather very quiet.
Local packets had fair trips out.
The John Dippold and barges passed down
late Tuesday night.
We have staked our wealth on the mare,
and she is bound 10 win
The Greyhound, with a tow of coal, arrived
yesterday FROM the Ohio river.
The only thing agreed on yesterday was the
weather-one opinion that it was hot.
The Sharpe NJ Donald, with tow of empty
| barges, passed up for the Ohio river Tuesday
| night.
Surgeon Billy Byers, of the James W.
Gaff arrived in the city yesterday by rail,
few hours only ahead of his boat. He looks
| well.
The James W. Gaff will arrive this morn
ing from the Ohio, and discharge her cargo
composed of ladies Of the First Baptist
church. OF course it will be an enjoyable af-
| fair.
Champ Chamberlain, since he has joined
the railway gang, says river water don
agree with HIM any more. He begins to
| look awful pale about the gills 1t will take
| the boy long time to become acclimated to
shore hfe. Too many folks to talk to is one
| oil his Affections.
The Charles Morgan, CAPTAIN Alf Stein, is
| advertised to leave at six o'clock this evening
! for Cincinnati. The Morgan's reputation for
regularity, reliability, comfort and safety is
SO well established that it Is only necessary 10
announce her hour of departure. Captain
| Washington is her agent.
| Louisville Courier Journal, Tuesday:
| Steam was raised on the new steamer J. NJ
| White yesterday. In consequence of the de
! Ginning of the Ohio, she leaves Louisville to-
morrow morning TOR Paducah, where she
will be finished and ready to sta,t to New
| Orleans on the first of August.
| The darkness and gloom of this chronicler's
| den was illuminated last night by the pres
ence of three young ladies, among the falrest
on the bluffs. Tney went away convinced
that river editors pathway through this
vale of tears is not always strewn with flow
ers. Call again, ladies, and we will try to
make your visit pleasant one.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain Dan Moore,
| is the New Orleans packet leaving at five
o'clock this evening-the only packet bound
south to-day as far as our advertising columns
show. The Mitchell is a comfortable boat,
| differed by experienced and obliging gentle
men. Captain Washington will negotiate
rates for her at the Lee wharfboat
Captain Lee Cummins and the owners of
the ALI Stevens have gained the suit in the
| United States court at Louisville against the
| L. TlsnlrL ia To- r. A