Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-18
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Orleans for Cincinnati.
Huge piles of cotton seed continue
to monopolize the levee.
The Osceola Belle for 0sceola. had
a good trip out last night.
The Golden City viii BE down to-
morrow for New Orleans.
The Argo and All Stevens cleared
last evening for Dyersburg.
Tho Geo. w. Cheek cleared last
evening for Ashport with a fair trip.
LEDGER job Printing Office and
Book Bindery, l3 Madison street. +
The new steamer Win Kyle leaves
New Orleans this evening for Cincin-
natl.
Another tow Of l,436,5OO bushels Of
coal have left Pittsburg for New Or
leans.
MIR. Horace Andrews is still i'm
proving with fair prospects of his re-
covery.
The Belle Memphis, for Memphis
and Joe Kinney, for Vicksburg, left
st. Louis yesterday.
The Annie P. Silver, for st. Louis,
and Golden Rule, for Cincinnati, left
New Orleans last evening.
The james w. Gaf for Memphis,
and Charles Morgan for New Orleans,
leave Cincinnati Saturday.
The Vint Shrnkle for Memphis,
and Reuben Springer for New Orleans
left Cincinnati last evening.
The Golden Crown, from Cincinnati
and City of Alton, from st. Louis
arrived at New Orleans to-day.
The Anchor line boats have beer
withdrawn at St. Louis and laid up OF
account of the heavy running ice.
F~irst-class printing at low rates a
the LEDGER Job Printing Office anC
Book Bindery, No. - Madison. I
The big James Howard will arrive
Saturday from New Orleans, anC
leaves Monday next with a return
trip.
The C. P. Chouteau, from Helena
arrived at New Orleans yesterday will
a full load of cotton and oil-cake ant
meal.
The Future City completed her re
pairs and left New Orleans last even
ing for St. Louis with a tow Of empty
barges.
The Towards will build a ne0
steamer for the Anchor line. Sh.
will be after the style of the big Jane
Howard.
Captain John S. Patterson has bee.
commissioned master of the j. B. NJ
Kehlor, in the place af Captain Bra
dy, deceased.
The Yazoo, recently sold at U. S
Marshal sale at New Orleans, brough
s6,170, and was purchased by Capital
NJ. Kenison.
Captain VIM. Ashford will have a
excellent packet here next week,
take the place of the Rapid TRANSIT
in the Commerce trade.
The Robert Mitchell is due up to
morrow, bound for Cincinnati. Sh
has near 1000 tons Of freight, princ3
pally sugar and molasscs.
, There is an immense corn crop u
the Wabash river, which will soon b
! moved to market, giving employmer
to several boats and barges.
The W. ?. Halliday, en- route frol
4, New Orleans to st, Louis, passe
, Vicksburg yesterday at 10 am, and
due here tomorrow evening,
&. The swollen river with its rapi
current has carried away good DEF
! ofthe Gotten seed that has been pei
mitted to lay on the landing.
The new Jessie X. Bell, bound frol
Louisville to New Orleans, passe
Evansville Yesterday afternoon and
due here tomorrow morning.
The LEDGER Job Printing odic
and Book Bindery, 10 Madison, exc
cutes everything in their line as noa
and cheap as any house in this city
The Tom Means came in this morn
ing from Pomeroy, with a tow of
barges of salt consigned to Messr.
John X. Speed & Co., 1900 bbls i
all.
The Anchor line wharfboat has bee
located at the foot Of Union street
The Colorado, from St. Louis, j
discharging to-day and receiving owe
her.
The Iron Mountain with her tow O
barges, one of which was landed here
arrived at New Orleans yesterday
and leaves there with a return trip 70
, Cairo.
, The receipts and stock Of coal Of
hand in the Southern markets, to
gether with the mild weather, vii
soon tumble the price of black dia
monds.
The 0uachita Belle, Captain Mar
Cheek, is the regular Adams lin
t packet leaving Saturday evening 70
. Greenville. She will arrive in por