Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-24

|, corn as part of her cargo.
. The local packets had fair trip
out last night.
Captain VIM. Ezelle returned tt
Terrene last evening on the steamei
Alice. She viii add some cotton a
his wharfboat for New Orleans.
Capt. Les Ware, of the upper st
Francis river packet Anna, return
ed to Wittsburg last evening to re
join his packet.
The Golddust is due down to
morrow for New Orleans.
The Warner and barges passed
up this morning.
The Fred Wilson, with a tow o.
Pittsburg coal, landed up at the
coal yard this morning.
The Hattie Nowland is due to.
morrow morning from the Arkansas
with a good list of cotton, and re-
turns to Little Rock on Saturday
evening.
The Katie Hooper from Memphis
arrived at Little Rock yesterday
and leaves there to-day at noon fol
Memphis.
The Vint Shinkle from Memphis
arrived at Cincinnati this morning
The Fred Wilson left 6 barges
of Pittsburg coal here for Messrs
Graham & Bryant, and takes 1C
barges to New Orleans.
Captain VIM, O'Neal, of Pitts.
burg, arrived in the city this morn
ing, and is the guest of Captain
Bryant.
Inc Mary Elizabeth for Arkan-
saS river and Robert Mitchell for
New Orleans passed Louisville yes
terday.
The st. Genevieye left st. Louis
last evening for Memphis and will
arrive here Friday night and return
to st. Louis Saturday evening.
The j. d. Parker bound for Gin
cinnati passed Evansville yesterday
afternoon.
Capt. R. W. Lightburne received
a telegram this morning from Capt.
Ed Postal, of the Hard Cash, stat
ing that he would arrive here Sat-
urday morning, and leave on time
with a return trip for White river.
The John A. Scudder for New
Orleans had S27 bales cotton, 42O
bbls. oil, AL sacks oil cake, 500
sacks oil meal and sundries, and a
fair list Of people. She has engage
ments in the bends sufficient to fill
her out.
The G. 2. Chouteau cleared last
evening for New Orleans with GOO
bales of cotton, a lot of oil meal and
sundries and several people. She
has engagements below sufficient to
give her a good trip of cotton and
seed.
Captain O. K. Joplin, accompa-
MED by his lady, took passage on
the 0sceola Belle last evening,
bound for Ashport.
The Thomas Sherlock passed
down last night for New Orleans
after adding here 3S barrels apples
and several people. She picked up
in Madrid bends 1000 sacks corn
for New Orleans.
The James W. Calf left late last
night for Cincinnati with 1900 bales
of cotton, 40 bales rags, 100 tons
car wheels and 40 people. Captain
Boo was ia ecstasy over his big trip,
which was partially due to his en-
ergetic agent, Captain h. W. Light
burne.
William Wheeler, the efficient
freight clerk of the j. W. Gaff, met
with a painful accident yesterday
by falling off of a freight pile and
spraining his left arm.
The B~atesville, Capt. Mat. Trem-
mel, brought in a fair trip from
Scanlan's, and will leave on time
this evening with a return trip.
Captain Henry Cooper oficiates in
the Office.
Captain G. A. Fogleman, of the
steamer John 0verton, was married
last night to Miss Annie P. Dickey
by the Rev. Mr.. Rosebrough, at the
residence of her father, Cedar
Grove, Shelby county, Tenn.
Captain il. Washington, of the
Lee wharf boat, received a telegram
from fha Nhurob ,4.E.~ NJ