Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-06-10

noon with a return trip for st. Louis.
The Centennial passed up yesterday
for st. Louis, discharging here over
1000 Packages Of freight and a lot OF
government stuff.
Captain Henry Wilbur, first SER
geant Of Company X, wants to re-
enlist on somebody's boat for thirty
days or during the season.
The George w. Cheek leaves here
to-day or tomorrow for her new trade,
Captain Nat Williams and Joe Car.
penter having purchased her TO ply in
the trade between Louisiana and st,
Louis.
The Belle Of Shreveport, of the
Anchor Line, leaves the company
whartboat tomorrow morning at ten
o'clock for New 0rlerns, making all
principal way landings.
The H. ?. Rogers, Captain John
Fritz, continues to make her regular
trips between here and Scanlan'i
Landing, leaving the foot of Unior
street at 5 o'clock. Louis Fritz hold
forth in the office.
The Golden Crown passed up this
morning with a fair upstream trip Of
freight and was full Of people. Sht
discharged here II bbls molasses, {
sacks coffee, | hid sugar and s pkg,
sundries.
The j. w. Gaf will this eveninl
give a grand excursion under the aus
plces of the Helping Hand Club
Billy Collins and General Byers will
help all to the comforts requisite anC
make the attendants enjoy themselves
Captain Marsh Miller, having Sc
cured a patent on his gravel bed
stopped off the Illinois to look aftel
his interests, in which there are mil
lions, and Captain Johnny McCun,
went out in his place.
The Anchor Line packet Jane,
Howard. Captain. James 0'Neal
passed Vicksburg yesterday at 8 am.
and will arrive here tomorrow morn
ing and leave in the evening at fiv,
o'clock for Cairo and st. Louis, max
ing connection with the principal rail
roads for all points East and West.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain Dar
Moore, leaves Glenn's wharfboat at
o'clock this evening for New Orleans
making the principal way landings
Captain Frank Stein oficiates in tn,
ethce. Captain Glenn will make en-.
gagements for her.
The Mary Houston, Capt. CHARLEY
Miller in command, passed Vicksburl
yesterday moring. She will be her,
tomorrow morning. leaving Glenn
wharfboat at 10 O'Clock for Cairo
Louisville and Cincinnati, ticketinj
passengers to all points East and goinI
through without fail.
Captain Wash Honshell, superin
tendent Of the Cincinnati and Pome
roy Packet Company, while walking
on the deck Of his new steamer tn
Granite State, now building at Gin
%clnnati, was tripped up by a SINAI
pipe, causing him to fall heavily an
injuring himself severely.
The Batesville, Captain Maumus. j
the regular mail packet this eyenin
at 5 o'clock for st. Francis river an
all points through to Wittsburg. con
Meeting there with a light draugh
steamer for the Sunk Lands. Bird
Banning, a clever little gentleman,
her purser and will make it pleasan
for all those wishing a safe journey u
st. Francis river.
The Bluff City Grays in complimer
to Captain Wise have selected tn
famous j. W. Calf for an excursion t
Cincinnati, leaving here on the 27t
and arriving at the Paris of Amerie
in time to join in the Fourth of Jul
parade and ceremonies, in which til
Grays have been invited to take par
and shoot marbles with the Buckley
boys.
The NatcheZ, which has bee
aground for two or three days at Ri,
ing Sun bar, had not arrived at Gin
%cinnati up to this morning. Late
dispatches say that she may have t
remain on the bar at Rising Sun unit.
there is a rise. Her passengers an
freight have all been forwarded t
Cincinnati, and unless there is a ris
sufficient to let her over the bar, sh
will be dismantled where she lies.
The Belle Memphis, Captain job
Crane, came in on time this mornin
from st. Louis with a big trip. TN
following are the principal items of he
cargo 1926 bbls -four and meal, 253
SKIS corn, oats and bran; 80 csks meal
100 rolls bagging, 2 bales hay, 320 pkg
lard, lab bxs mdse.; in all. 1000 pkgs
She leaves the Anchor Line wharfboa
this evening at sharp five with a re
turn trip for Cairo and st. Louis, can
rying the mail, doing all way business
and making direct connection with tn
principal railroads for all points Ea.
and West.
Captain Bob Wise brought in hi
great and popular steamer, the j. "
Gaf, last evening, with another bi
trip. The principal items of her carr
are; TAG bbls salt, 973 bbls meal, II
SKIS corn, 565 empty bbls, 20 SKIS brar
20 hhds and 100 bxs meat, $50 pix
iron, 40 pkgs buggies, "a bales hay, 4
mowers, and 457 pkgs mis~cellaneot
freight. She leaves tomorrow ever
ing with a return trip for Cairo, Lol
%isville and Cincinnati, ticketing pa.
sengers through to all points East ;
lower rates than ever. She will ais
give special rates to Cincinnati and a
points On the river. Captain Was
Thompson has charge of the ofic
which is a sure guarantee that all bu
mess will be properly attended to.
New Jersey has within her limits
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