Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-19

passed Evansville yesterday ana
viii arrive here tomorrow night
with a good trip.
The Cherokee from Cincinnati,
Florence Meager from the Arkan-
sas river, and Joe Williams, with
her big tow of coal, arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
Mr.. VIM. Byers, the popular
druggist of the james W. Gaf, re-
turned last evening from the Hot
Springs, whittier he has been for
bis health, and goes up the river on
the Cons Millar to rejoin his packet.
The Colorado, Captain James
0'Neal, is the Anchor Line packet
leaving the elevator tomorrow eve
ming for Cairo and st. Louis, doing
all bend business, and making
direct connection with the principal
railroads for all points East and
West.
The Golden City passed up last
night for the Ohio river with 500
tons of freight and a good list Of
people. She put off at Glenn's
wharfboat so sack Of salt, 40 bar
rels of molasses and sundries and
added AZ packages of freight.
The officers of the Hard Cash re.
port White river as very high and
overlooking its banks in many
places, but as yet there has been
very little damage by the overflow.
The Golddust left St. Louis last
evening for Memphis. She will ar
rive Wednesday night and return
to st. Louis Thursday evening,
taking the City of Chester'S place
in the Anclier Line.
The Charles Morgan, for New
Orleans, passed Evansville last night
and win be due here tomorrow.
All wishing a safe and pleasant trip
to the Crescent City will do we'll to
take passage on the Morgan, which
is one of the ineest and most popu-
lar passenger boats on the river.
The City of Helena passed down
for Vicksburg with 600 tons of
freight. She discharged here 241
dry barrels, ia sacks corn, 8 head
stock and 67 packages sundries and
added Is tons for points below.
The George W. Cheek, Captain
Mark Cheek, is the regular mail
packet, leaving this evening at five
O'Clock for Friar's Point, giving
strict attention to all way business.
Walker Outlaw is her gentlemanly
clerk, and has for his assistants
Plat Rhodes and Thomas Hughes.
The ferry steamer T. N. Miller,
plying between Little Rock and
Argenta, Ark, having been navi.
gated without licensed officers, the
local inspectors of this district have
imposed a fine of 800 upon the
owner of said boat, and suspended
for sixty days the licenses of Robert
Hardy, pilot, and William g. Fos-
ter, engineer.
The ]. B. N. Kehlor will arrive
Thursday morning from st. Louis.
W.T.
Captain Brady writes Captain
Glenn that he has 200 tons Of
freight for this port, aud he wishes
to engage that amount for New
Orleans to replace it.
The fine steamer Susie Silver,
Captain John McCord, will leave
Glenn's wharfboat this evening al
5 o'clock for New Orleans, making
all principal way landings. Captain
Glenn will make engagements and
receive freight for her,
The Robert Mitchell passed down
this morning for New Orleans
loaded fiat and full of people. She
discharged at Glenn's wharf boa.
247 boxes glass, 100 bbls meal, q
bbls -four, IS bbls potatoes, 1O(
boxes candles, 22O boxes bottles
$50 pieces tiles, II bdls buckets ant
so packages Of sundries and added
a little lot Of stuff aud severa
people.
Mr.. Charles Reynolds has re
signed the second clerkship of tn,
Hattie Nowlsnd and ia succeeded b,
Joe Boyd, an expert freight clerl
and a clever gentleman. Mr.. Boy
is wellknown to the Arkansas rive
; people, having clerked in the trad
for several years at various times.
, Messrs. Bradford q Ely, agent
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