Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-28

clnnatl, passed CAIRO last evening
at s o'clock.
h The Greyhound returned to the
Ohio river with a tow Of empty
barges.
The Commonwealth, from st,
Louis, and Paris @. Brown, from
Cincinnati arrived at New Orleans
The Capita City, from St, Louis,
arrived at Vicksblrg yesterday and
leaves there to-day at noon for St.
Louis.
The Cons MiIlar, from Memphis,
and Golden Rule, from New Or
leans, arrived at Cincinnati yester-
day. ~NqAgaayOEg 9fI
Captain G. f. Kendall is coming
down this trip as mate of the Andy
Baum, Harry Robinson stopping
off on account of sickness. O 11lii1
The Grand Tower and Emma g.
Elliott carried into st. Louis on
their last two trips l5,4S4 sacks of
new wheat from points above Cairo.
The Cons Millsr, for Memphis,
and Golden Rule, for New Orleans,
leave Cincinnati tomorrow eve
ming. 81 81
The tugs 0riole and Night Hawk
were engaged yesterday in towing
the coal barges of the Little Com
doris tow frOmthepoint back to the
city. 59q sh -
The Charles Morgan passed up
at 4 a.m. for Cincinnati with a big
trip of people, but light freight.
She put off here a little lot Of stuff
and added some fruit.
Captain NJ. NJ. Deems, chief
clerk of the Andy Baum, stopped
off at Cincinnati this trip on ac-
count Of sickness. MI. VIM. Har-
beson officiates in his place,
The Lizzie Bayliss will do excur-
sion business at Rising Sun, Ind,
until the 1st Of September. She
will then go to Skipwith's Landing
and engage in the cotton seed bust
ness.
The wreck of the Little Condor
lodged in Presidents Island chute,
on the Tennessee side. 1t lies in a
very good position, and what is left
of it can be recovered as soon as the
river declines.
The Grand Tower passed down
at noon for Vicksburg with a good
trip. She discharged here nearly
1000 packages of miscellaneous
freight, and added 20 tons for
points below.
The j. NJ. White passed Evans
vile last evening for Padueah.
While c6aling there she was visited
by a large number of people.
She will be completed at Paducah,
and leave there about the LIST of
August for New Orleans.
The Robert Mitchell passed down
yesterday at 2 pm. for New Orleans
with 1900 tons of freight. She
discharged here 10S bxs glassware,
$50 SKIS beans, II pkgs sundries,
land added 9 bales cotton and 90
bbls lime.
The st, Louis and New Orleans
Anchor Line packet City of Alton,
Captain Bixby, will leave to-mor-
row evening at 5 o'clock for New
Orleans, making all principal way
landings. ,i. ,a
The splendid sidewheel steamer
City Of Augusta will carry passen-
gers Sunday afternoon to the grand
regatta which is to take place in
the Mound City chute. A good
! race and plenty Of amusement will
! be given the excursionists.
The excursion on the Gaf last
night, under the auspices of the
Helping Hand Society, was a grand
success, every one being pleased and
all speaking in the highest praise OF
Captain Wise and the other officers
of the boat.
The fine steamer A. j. White,
3 Captain N. s. Green, is the regular
Saturday packet for Arkansas CITY
and the bends. She will be found
in port tomorrow morning ready
to receive. The White pays close
! attention to plantation business.
! The City of Augusta brings &
Fourth Of July excursion from
/, Commerce and the coast landingl
/ to Memphis, leaving Commerce on
I the morning of the Fourth and ar.
. irving here at II a. m, .r n
S The Mark Twain, Captain Ran.
s dali, will arrive this evening from
e st. Francis river, and leave to-mor
row evening with a return trip tC
Mariana, carrying the mail ant
t attending to all way business
n Birdie Banning and Lee Cummins
ir., are her clever clerks.
3 On Wednesday evening mex.
Miss Matte Wise, a sister Of Cap
b tain r. W. Wise, will be married a
Cincinnati to the Rev, Mr.. Walker
of Peabody, Kansas, at which plac,
the happy couple will take up thei
future abode, after an extended
e wedding tour.
The City Of Helena, Captain
: Mckee, is the Anchor Line packe
leaving the elevator this evening a
e 5 o'clock, sharp, for Cairo and st