Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-11-13

j. L WyckofF is her gentlemanly and
obliging clerk,
The Thompson Dean will be due to-
morrow night from New Orleans.
The City of Helena left St. Louis
last evening for Yicksburg, and will
leave here Friday morning at 10
O'Clock.
The Andy Baum cleared last even
ing for Cincinnati with 100 bbls cot
ton-seed oil, 1O5 bales cotton, 20 bales
rags and sundries and 20 cabin passen-
gers.
The Keokuk, with a tow of stone to-
be used here by the government in
improving the river front, passed Cairo
yesterday afternoon, and is due to-day
from the Ohio river.
Mr.. Prank Smith, who is one of the
best stewards on the river, and a yell
low fever hero, has retired from the
meat business, and will steward the
Illinois in the Vicksburg trade this
season.
Captain j. D. Randall left last even
ing by rail for Mariana. Captain
Abrahams commands the B~atesvillo
in his absence. Ma
The Commonwealth, of the Anchor
Line, leaves St. Louis to-day for New
Orleans.
The U. ?. Schenck leaves Cincin-
natl tomorrow for New Orleans, and
will be followed on Saturday by the
+ Mary Houston. n
Mr.. VIM. Willis, a former well
known clerk in the Mail Line service;
; goes freight clerk on the Robert
Mitchell, in the New Orleans trade.
; this season.
/. The Silyerthorne came in at11 I'm
;. from the Ohio river, loaded fat in the
water with grain, produce and genera.
merchandise.
Captain Tom Howard has gone from
Louisville to New Orleans to tax,
charge Of the Office of the steamer
n John Cannon.
n BarmOre, of Jacksonville, has con
: tracted with st. Louis parties for an
other big boat.
The new and elegant passOnge
steamer Annie P, Silver, of the An
Choir Line, will pass down this after
noon for New Orleans.
L. The great iron steamer C. P. Chou
teau is the regular Wednesday packe
for New Orleans. Geo. Miltenberge
and Joe Spears, two clever gentle
men, are her clerks. Captain Wash
ington will make engagements and Civ
. all information as regards her.
i Captain Joe Elliott will have tn
City of Augusta completed and b
ready for business next week, and wi
in re-enter the Memphis and White rive
IN trade, and will continue to make weeI
es ly trips throughout the season.
lis Captain Oscar Postal will have h
in light-draught steamer, the Trade
s. completed and ready for business
ct two weeks, and will enter her in Il
it Cache river trade, running in come
on ton with the White river packets AZ
2 the Little Rock railroad.
he The fine steamer Cons Millar, Ca.
tn tain Tichnor, will arrive to-morro
70 morning from the Ohio river with
he fttll cargo of Western products, al
at leaves on Friday next with a retul
he trip for Cincinnati. Captain r. Y
at Lightburne will make engagements
he her.
nd The A. j. White, Captain WI
-er Ashford in command, came in tn
,el morning with So bales cotton, 80 sac.
seed and other stuff and a fair list
people. She returns this evening al
O'Clock to Helena, giving special .
tehtion to all plantation bushes
les Marlin Jones, an affable gentlemi
and popular clerk, controls the ofic
.ng assisted by Lou Briggs.
Mr.. Gus Althouse, who is we'll Al
led hyorably known in marine circl,
represents Charley Kney on the riy
att in furnishing steamboats, with FIRE
meats, oysters and game, QhaFl
nd Khey has the reputation of furnish.
lis. the best and choicest meats that
brought 10 this market, and he cou
ew not have selected a bettor agent
representative for the river busin,
to than Mr. AlthOuse, as he is thoroug
ex- ly acquainted with the business a
we'll liksd by h9atRen.
an The Adams mali line packet o,
rip chita Belle, Captain Mark Cheek, "
be found in port tomorrow morni
en- reGsiyipg for G%reenville and the ben.
did and leaving n i4G evening on
eo regular time. She gives special attt
ton to all way business, carries t
asst matt and connects at GrcenvilIe W.
lies the mail packet kqtyaiq, f5t YieI
burg. Captain Les GHmmiHs il
lips chief clerk, assisted by Neil Bqql
cen and Lee Cummins, Jr.