Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-15

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The Phil Allin returned to Arkan-
sas City with a splendid trip offreight
and people.
The Geo. w. Cheek, for Friar's
had good showing of freight
and people.
The A. c. Donnally, from the Ohio
passes down to-day for New Or
The Anchor Line packet Gold Dust
st. Louis tomorrow for New
Orleans.
The Belle of St. Louis, of the An
ehor Lihe, leaves st. Louis to-day for
Memphis.
Captain +. Brooks left last evening
on the Ouachita Belle on a cruise
down the river, distributing sacks for
the cotton seed association.
Major John D. Adams left last
night for Little Rock by rail.
The H. B. Yaeger, for st. Louis,
passed up yesterday afternoon with
5000 SKIS salt, 444 bbls rice, liz hhds
and 100 bbls sugar, 70 bbls molasses
and 200 pkgs sundries. She discharged
here at Glenn's wharfboat 40 hhds
and 81 bbls sugar and 50 bbls molasses.
Captain John Greenough is now
clerkins in the Planters House at st.
Louis.
The big James Howard leaves New
Orleans to-day for St. Louis.
The Colorado, of the Anchor Line,
left st. Louis last evening for Vicks-
burg,
The Josie Harry is the regular Sat
urday White river mail packet.
The Arkansas river continues at
low tide, with navigation partly sus-
pended.
The Silverthorn returned to the
Ohio river last evening with a light
trip.
The Katie Hooper, Captain Ed
Rowland, is looked for from Arkansas
river with a load of cotton.
The John A. Scudder, of the An
Choir Line, is due up from New Or
leans, bound for St. Louis.
Captain Hiram X. Hazlett has re-
covered from a severe attack Of yellow
fever at New Orleans.
Captain VIII Kyle comes South on
the Florence Meyer to spend the win
ter.
William Kealhofer will ship as
freight clerk of the Golden City.
The hull of Captain List new side
wheeler will be launched at Pittsbuae
in 8 few days.
The run of coal from Pittsburg on
the present rise will not be very large
The Florence Meyer is due down to-
morrow night, bound for New Or
leans.
The Sam Roberts, with a tow O
produce barges, left Evansville yester-
day for New Orleans,
The c. P. Chouteau turned back al
Helena, and is loading there for New
Orleans. She reshipped her Memphis
freight on the Coahoma.
The work of improving the leveebe
tween Union and Beal streets will b.
commenced next week.
Luke Barnard, second clerk Of tn
Gold Dust, who has been sick of vel
low fever at Baton Rouge, is gettin.
well. He is able to be up, and i
walking around.
Indications are favorable for a ris
in the Arkansas river. There is con
siderable cotton along the lower par
of the river awaiting shipment t
market.
The James w. Calf had $50 tons 0
freight and 20 cabin passengers, OF
leaving Cincinnati Wednesday even
ing for Memphis, one of the best trip
of the season. She added 400 piece
bagging and other stuff at Louisville
The new steamer Corona, from Gin
cinnati, passed down at noon for Nev
Orleans well laden. She discharge.
at Glenn's wharfboat Is boxes glass
ware, 80 boxes bitters and 10 boxe
bottles,
The swift and elegant passenge
steamer Grand Tower, Captain Len
nox, Of the Anchor Line, leaves tn
Lee Wharfboat this evening at
O'Clock for Cairo and st. Louis, carry
ing the mail and doing all bend busi
ness. Tom White is her purser.
The Batesville, Captain j. D, Ran
dali, is the regular Saturday ma.
packet for st. Francis river. She wi
be found in port tomorrow mornin
ready to receive and leave on time i
, the evening. Captain D. B. Abra
hams and Birdie Banning are he
clerks.
[ The Anchor Line packet City {
Helena, Captain Mckee, will pas
? down this afternoon for Yicksbur
and the bends She Is an exeeller
1 steamer to travel on, Qeasge WaltQl
l an affable gentleman, pFesides in tn
: office.
. Captain Eugene Smith brought tn
t Marlin Speed up to the Lee whar
g boat this Bqrping, and will commenc
t receiving for Arkansas river TO leay
tomorrow evening, going through t
Little Rock. Her repairs, which wei
light, are completed. She will Civ
b sepeciql attention t9 all way bushes
: The imperial passenger steamc
Thompson Dean, Captain james PEI
per in command, will arrive tQ-da
from New Orleans, and leave t6.mnt
e row evening with a return trip, attent
ing to all way and plantation bushes
Il Coptalq Frgpk Beck and Val EntrI
ken, two clever gentlemen, do tt
honors of the Office.
h The red tiger packet Coahom
: Qaulaip Henry COODer in cOmman,