Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-21
RECEIPTS.


Florence Meyer-36 bales cotton.
Colorado-33O0 pkgs miscellaneous freights
Belle of Shreveport-35 cases mineral wa
| ter.
John B. Maude-l1 bales cotton, 1900
sacks cotton-seed.
George w. Cheeks bales cotton, Is
sacks cotton seed, SIS pkgs sundries.
West Wind-5 bags seduction, sc sacks
corn, head STOCK, ia pkgs sundries.
Illinois, bales cotton, 4bags seduction,
| 60 sacks cotton-seed, Al pkgs sundries.
Mark Twain-4 bales cotton, IS sacks cot
ton-seed, 5000 feet oak lumber, lot sundries.
The HATTIE Rowland brought out of Arkan-
sas river 100 bales cotton, 5 bags seed cotton,
80 pkgs sundries,
Levee Paragraphs.
Business quiet
In the midst of May we are in July.
The John Dippold and .barges passed up
for st. Louis Sunday.
The Charles Morgan will pass down for
New Orleans tomorrow evening.
The Mary Ann, with tow of empty coal
barges, passed up for the Ohio Sunday.
The Cons Millar, Captain Will Ilchenor,
arrives from the Ohio to-day, and will return
tomorrow evening.
The tarpaulin man kept his weather eye
cooked on the northwest point of the COM
pass Yesterday, but it didn't win.
The Andy Baum left for G nclnnah last
night with 300 bales cotton, 10 tons scrap
iron, 80 cabin and 40 deck passengers.
Strawberries and cream is the favorlte
sport between lovers these days. Some, but
a very few, indulge who are not lovers.
The Anchor-bearer Gold Dust passes down
for New Orleans tomorrow morning. Ship
pers will find her at the elevator this evening.
The Fred Wilson arrived from below,
cleaned out here yesterday, and will pass up
with tow of empty eoal-barges this morn
The John B. Maude, for st. Louis; Colora-
do, for Vicksburg, and City of Alton, for
New Orleans, all of the Anchor Line, passed
this port In good order Sunday.
The Florence Meyer, out of Arkansas river,
passed up for Cincinnati yesterday afternoon
with light load, after discharging here 36
bales cotton. She will probably grab root
cts.
The Mary Houston passed down for New
Orleans after dark last night, with 1900 tons
freight and 25 cabin passengers. She added
here 500 sacks oil-meal. Among her items
of freight was 1000 sacks corn got somewhere
about Evansville.
Notwithstanding our youth, one of the
prettiest young ladies of all Memphis invited
US to a seat beside her, on her way to school
yesterday morning. She's queen, and when
her school days are over she'll make many a
heart ache. "Oh, would were boy again"
Captain Dick Lightburn has received tele-
graphic intelligence that the Hard Cash will
be in port early this morning, out of White
river with good trip. Of course everybody
knows that she returns tomorrow evening,
that Is if Champ Chamberlain is aboard.
Otherwise she leaves Wednesday evening as
usual.
The entertainment at Estival park Sunday
evening was of the most enjoyable character.
Besides the special feature of Mr.. and Mrs.
Farmer, we think the musicians, under the
direction of Professors Arnold and Hand
worker, never did better. The attendance
was excellent, composed of the bon ton, 1--WE
were there), and the beautiful park was
never more gracefully decorated with human
lty than on Sunday night. If the managers
would only introduce roller skates the attrac-
lions would be perfect