Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-04

The St Genevieve returned t,
st. Louis Saturday evening Will
$50 bales Of cotton.
The Cons Millar for the Ohio
river had $50 bales cotton, so balei
rags, a lot Of scrap iron and q
people.
Tho Ruth returned to White
river With an excellent trip.
The John B. Maude passed W
last evening for St. Louis with 1
moderate trip. She brought VI
from the bends quite a number o.
excursionists for the carnival.
The Thompson Dean from Mem.
phis arrived at New Orleans thi;
morning full of freight and people.
The Susie Silver is due up to-day
for st. Louis.
The Vint Shinkle for Memphi:
and Golden City for New Orleans
left Cincinnati Saturday evening.
Captain W. A. Yore will establish
a new coal yard at Cairo.
Freight from st. Louis to New
Orleans rules at Is cents per hun.
bred and 80 cents per Dbl. on flour.
The Petrol and barges arrived
Sunday from Hatchie river, with
$50 bales of cotton, a lot of seed
and sundries.
The Ashland from the Arkansas
arrived at New Orleans yesterday.
The @. B. Church passed up this
morning for the Ohio with 500 tons
of freight, She added here 100
bbls oil.
The Golden Grown, Charles Nor
gan, Golddust and Mollie Moore
arrived at New Orleans Saturday.
The Kehlor passed up yesterday
for st. Louis with 1900 tons freight,
principally sugar and m~olasses. She
put OH here 20 hhds sugar and a
lot Of other Stnff.
The Future City and barges, and
Warner and barges, passed up yes
terday, and the Oakland, with a
large tow Of empties, passed up this
morning for the Ohio.
The Golden Grown for New Or
leans passed Evansville yesterday
morning, and will be down to leave
here tomorrow evening.
The ALI Stevens came in from
Dyersburg with 200 bales of cotton
aud 100 Mardi- Gras excursionists
The John A. Wood, with a tow
of coal, rs pieces in all, passed down
last evening for New Orleans.
The George W. Cheek, Captain
Mark Cheek, brought in from the
lower coast l75 cabin and 125 deck
passengers, As bales cotton and q
lot Of seed and sundries.
Mr.. A. NJ. Griswold, better known
as the Fat Contributor, arrived in
the city on the Andy Baum, and i;
the guest Of his brother. We trust
his stay in the city will be pleasant.
The West Wind, Capt. Randall.
CINE in from the St. Francis with
200 people and $50 bales of cotton.
She remains in port until Wednes.
day for the accommodation of hel
passengers.
The A. G. Donnally, Captain
Hart, loaded down to the guards
and 100 cabin passengers, came in
from the Ohio at daylight en- route
to New Orleans. She laid over unit.
evening in order to accommodate
her passengers and give them an
opportunity to witness the Kine
enter the city.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain An.
drews, came in from the upper coast
with SO bales and II bags of cotton
ga sacks seed and 81 packages 0.
sundries, 1876 cabin passengers ant
81 deckers. She lays over unit
"Wednesday, leaving at sharp l pm
on her return trip.
The Illinois, Captain Carrot
Huls, came in from Vicksburg a
8 o'clock with 1875 bales of cotton
A sacks seed, and sundriea. Sh.
had 250 cabin passengers and 15C
deckers. A partial list of her pas
sengers will be found on our loca
page. She will lay over unit
Wednesday to accommodate he
people.
The Phil Allin, Captain Ma
Green, came in at daylight with IS
bales cotton, 294 sacks seed, and 9
/, sacks corn, and nearly 300 cabi