Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-12

vile yesterday morning for New
Orleans.
The Petrol and barges left las
evening for Albion river for q loai
Of cotton. raas
The Robt. Mitchell passed Evans.
vile yesterday afternoon for Gin.
cinnati.
The Osceola Belle for the upper
coast and the Coahoma for the
lower coast had excellent trips out
last night.
The Phil Allin had a good trip o.
freight and people for Arkansa,
CITY.
The Belle Memphis returned ia
St Louis last evening with 527 bales
of Eastern-bound cotton, Is tons Of
way freight and "a boxes of shrub.
berry.
The lighthouse tender, steamer
Alice, passed up this morning.
The Bigley came in from the
lower Ohio with a tow of coal for
this market.
The tug Baton Rouge Belle had
her upper works burned off at st.
Louis Saturday last.
The towboat John Porter came
in last evening from Pittsburg with
two bargeS containing 66, 900 bun
dies of cotton ties for this market.
Captain Carrot HulS stops off Of
the Illinois for a trip or two, and
Captain ]. J. Darragh, 8uperinten-
dent of the line, assumes command
of her.
The Golden Grown, Captain
Drown, with 800 tons of sugar and
mOlasseS, and 100 cabin passengers
will pass up this afternoon for Gin
cinnati. She will add here Is cab
in passengers and a lot of oil. Mr.,
Eugene Shinkle, her courteous and
popular clerk, will entertain them
well.
The George W. Cheek, Captain
Mark Cheek, is the regular mail
leaving this evening at 5
o'clock for Friar's Point, attending
to all way business.
Walker Outlaw, an efficient officer
and courteous gentleman, is her
chief clerk, assisted by Platt Rhodes
and Thomas Hughes. .
The Mary Houston passed down
last evening for New Orleans with
1900 tons of freight and 80 cabin
passengers, including the Bethel
Aid Society. She put off at the Lee
wharfboat 200 boxes starch. 106
packages glassware, AZ packages
bottles, and a lot of furniture and
other stuff, and added 40 head of
a lot of oil and 20 people.
The James Howard passed up.
this morning at s o'clock for St.
Louis. She put off on Glenn's
wharlboat 40 bales cotton, 1876 bar
relS molasses, 10 hogsheads and 46
barrels sugar, SO sacks corn, 10
bundles sacks and so packages sun
dries. q
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed Pos
tai, will arrive this evening from
White river and leave tomorrow
evening with a return trip, going
through to JackSonport and max
ing direct connection with light
draft steamers for upper White and
Black rivers. Captain Lghtburne
is making engagements for her, and
freight will be received for her at
all times at Glenn's wharfboat.
The superb passenger and freight
steamer Hattie Rowland, Captain
james H. Rees, will arrive to-mor-
row morning from Arkansas river,
and leave in the evening at five
o'clock with a return trip, going
through to Little Rock, carrying
the mail and doing all way bust
ness. A. J. Mcconnell is her clev-
er and accommodating purser.
The Illinois, Captain J. J..
in command, leaves this
evening for Vicksburg and the
bends, giving strict attention to all
way business. Captain Lee Cum
minis controls the Office, assisted by
Marlin Jones and Willie Darragh.
The City Of Helena, Captain
Mckee, is the Anchor Line packet
leaving the elevator tomorrow
morning at ten o'clock for Cairo
and St. Louis, carrying the mail,
all bend business and making