Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-19
BY TELEGRAPH.

BY TELEGRAPH.
PrrTsBURe, July 19-River feet IL inches
and falling. Weather clear and hot.
LITTLE Rock, July 18-Weather very
warm. River falling, with feet by the
gauge.
PoRT EADs, July 18.-Sailed: Ships Port
low, Amsterdam; Sciota, Bremen. No ar
rivals.
EVANSVILLE, July 18.-River falling, with
7 feet by the gauge. Weather clear and the
hottest yet Thermometer 81 to 81 deg.
LOUISVILLE, July 18-River falling, with
feet IL inches in the canal. Weather clear
and warm. Departed: Cons Millar, Mem
phis
CINCINNATI, July 18- Noon. = Weather
rising. -. .Night-Weather partly cloudy and
hot. River s feet inches, and rising.
ST. LOUIS, July 18-River fallen inches,
and is now 10 feet 6 inches above low-water
mark Weather clear and hot. Arrived
| Gold Dust and barges, New Orleans. De-
parted: John B. Maude. Vicksburg.
VIcKsBURG, July 18.-Weather clear and
very warm. Thermometer 96 deg. River
fallen inches. Arrived: City of Vicksburg,
noon. Up: Colorado, noon; New Mary
Houston, noon; John Gilmore and barges,,
o'clock last night Down: Commonwealth,
am.
CAIRO, July 18-Noon.-Weather clear.
Thermometer So deg. Arrived: Andy Baum,
Memphis, am; Belle Memphis, Vicks.-
burg, am; Golden Rule. New Orleans, 8
am. Departed: City Of Helena, Vicksburg,
midnight; Andy Baum, CINCINNATI, 3 am;
Port Eads and barges, New Orleans, a; M;
Belle Memphis, ST. Louis, am; Golden
Rule, Cincinnati. AIM. ..Night-Rlver
10 feet inches, and falling. Weather clear.
Thermometer "a deg. Arrived john Means
and barges, New Orleans, l pm; Golden
Crown, Cincinnati, 6 pm.
Movements at the Levee.
ARRIVALS.
John A. Scudder, New Orleans; Vint
Shinkle, Cincinnati; Grand Tower, Vicks-
burg.
| DEPARTURES.
John A. Scudder, St. Louis.
IN PORT.
Grand Tower, Vint Shinkle.
BOATS DUE.
Dogn-City of Helena. Golden Crown.
Up-Coahoma, Ruth, Katie Hooper.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
CrNc1NNAT1-Vint Shinkle, Sterling M In
tyre master, FIVE pm.
FRIARs PoINT-Coahoma, Stack Lee, mas
ter, five pm.
VIcKsBURG-City of Helena, l. Fl. M'Kee,
master. ten am.
ST. LoUIs-Grand Tower, George Lenox
master, five pm.
NEW ORLEANs-Golden Crown, VIM. P
Walker, master, ten am.
RECEIPTS.
Grand Tower-1 bale cotton, 16 pkgs SUM-
dries.
John A. Scudder-30 sacks coffee, lot sun.
dries.
l Vint Shinkle-693 brls meal, 143 bags oats,
322 bags bran, so bags corn, 80 brls whisky.
: 100 pkgs furniture, GA boxes soap. starch,
ETC., 422 pcs manufactured iron, 80 pkgs
sheet iron, 35 bdls spokes 300 bis felloes, q
casks bacon, 40 brls oil, % ties lard, SO rolls
; bagging, 400 miscellaneous packages.
Levee Paragraphs.
Keep quiet.
Business dull.
Let stimulants alone.
r Ice cold drinks are death potions.
The Vlnt Shinkle's new cabin is thing o
/; beauty, etc.
Business is laid up somewhere to repair
: burnt out boilers.
The Vint Shinkle registered SO cabin pas
; sengers and Is on deck on the trip to Mem
/; phls.
r Captain Dave Hukill, who was FRUSTRATED
: in the early part of the week by the heat, ha
0 recovered and Is able % be out again.
|, The Katie Hooper is the Saturday packe
); for Arkansas river, and the Mark Twain
i: the same uay packet IOr SC. Z ranclS river.
/, The City of Helena passes down fo
|, Vickshurg at ten o'clock this morning. Cap
tain NJ Kee commands, with George Walto
chief clerk.
The Golden Crown passes down for Ne,
l. Orleans at ten o'clock this morning. CAP
e tain Walker commands, with Eugene Shinkl
:, in the office.
ze The Grand Tower arrived from VIcksbur
D. at five o'clock yesterday evening with a goo
I; trip of passengers. She leaves here for st
Is Louis at five o'clock this evening.
q 81 love the merry, merry sunshine" is NJ
$ the song Memphis marine clerks delight in q
present 20, for the shadow of jackstatf
a is being written up for their especial benef
>; Joe Dodson, the steward who contribute
IS so much to the popularity of the Charlie
ed Morgan as passenger packet last season,
m now on the Vint Shinke, and he will fee
It. high if he busts the company.
n, Light-draught boats are being brought IN
70. service in the Ohio river on account of 10
n, water and scarcity of freights. The heav
er draught boats have gone to the bank, the
"a to remain until the fall season opens.
"a Vicksburg Herald: The point abo
ng Delta is washing away very rapidly, and Il
powerful current is gradually grinding al
". sweeping away both point and sand-ba
nd thereby resulting in throwing the channel