Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-02-25


Minimum thermometer 46 deg.
BY Telegraph.
NEW ORLEANs-GuIiing Star, W. B. Mler mas
ter, II m.
NEW ORLEANS, February 24.-Weather-clear,
partly cloudy; thermometer, SO deg. Arrived: Port
EadS and bdrgeS, st, Louis.
LOUISVILLE, February 24.-River falling, feet
8 inches in the canal Weather-cloudy and cool.
Departed: Golden Crown, Andy Baum and Laura
Davis, Cincinnati,
CAIRO. February 24-Noon.-Arrlved: Belle st.
Louis. st Louis, g pm; Guiding STAR Cincinnati,
am; John W. GaTret, New Orleans, m; j. W.
CAT, Cincinnati, 4 am; John Dipp0ld, Grand
lower = am; COLORADO; vicksDQrg, l / am Pc
81 LOUIS Memphis Pm; Garrett, EVansyiile .
Memphis: II am. Weather-fair and pleasant
Night-RtvcF % feet, and rising. Weather cloudy;
mercury, so deg. Arrived: Raven, Ohio, noon; New
Colorado, st. Louis, pm.
Movements at the Aevee.
ARRIVALS.
New Mary Houston. New Orleans; Fannie Lewis,
St Louis; John B. Maude, st. Louis; OsceOla Billie,
Osceola; II. C. Yeager, st. Louis; Charles P Chou
teau, New Orleans; Batesville, ST. Francis river;
Point; George w. Cheek. FTiafs Point; illinois, Ar
kansas City; Ouachita Belle, Ytcksburg.
DEPARTURES.
New Mary Houston, Cincinnati; Fannie Lewis, st.
Osceoia; II. C Yeager. New Orleans; Coahoma,
Friars Point; Illinois, Arkansas City; Shields, New
Madrid.
Charles P. Chouteau, Katie Hooper, BatesviIIe,
Geo. W. Cheek, OuacLita Belle.
BOATS DUE.
DoJe1g-Gujding Star. James W. Gaf, City of Vicks.
burg, Belle st. Louis Joe Kinney
Up-EaTd Cash, Annie 2. Silver, Golden City.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
FRIARs POINT George W. Cheek. Stack Lee mas
ter , pm.
VICKsBURG- Ouachita Belle, Mark r. Cheek mas
ter, D pm.
ST, FRANCIS RIvER-BatesyIlle, j, D. Randall
master, pm.
ARKANSAS R1vER-KatIe Hooper, Ed Rowland
VICKsBURG City of Vicksburg, Robert K. Riley
ST. LoUis-Belle ST. Louis j. t. Cartwright mas
ter pm.
Receipts Yesterday.
II. Z. Yaeger-13OO brls flour, 100 brls pork.
George w. Cheek-38 bales cotton, 10 sacks cot
ton-seed. lot sundries.
OuachiIa Belle-197 bales cotton, bags seed
cotton, 81 pkgs suDdFies
Coahoma-332 bales cotton, 9 bags seduction
Katie Hooper-Brought out Of Arkansas river 973
bales cotton, 314 sacks cotton-seed, 81 pkgs sun
dries.
Charles P. Chouteau-47 bids sugar. 80 brls mo-
losses % brls sugar, bales cotton, % pkgs sun
nlinois-1SO bales cotton. 35 bags seduction
$50 sacks cotton seed, 10000 cane poles, ID pkgs
Batesville-B Brought out of St. Francis river 5O7
bales cotton, bags seedcOtton, AIS sacks cotton
osceoIa i Beie%4 % 6as cottoa s. bags seedcOt
ton, $50 sacks eOtton-seed, l25 pkgs lumber, 20
q 1laSS63.
Fannie Lews-3295 brls flour and meal, "a wet
bris. 740 pkgs lard. pkgs meat, 2 bales hay, 81
sacks corn and bran % sacks Seed % bales cotton
70 sacks cotton seed bags seed-c0tton, 41l9 pkgs
merchandise; total, S419.
LeVee Paragraphs.
Business good.
Local packets departed with generally fair trips.
The river has risen one foot and three incheS5fai
this port since Saturday last.
The receipts By river yesterday aggregated 2302
bales cotton, 81 bags seduction and 1858 sacks
The Belle St. Louis, Captain j. T. Cartwright. is
the Anchorline packet this evening at five O'Clock
The John 8. Maude passed down from St. Louis
for VicSsburg last Sunday evening with fine TIP
Sne did no business at this place.
The John Gilmore and bargeS arrived yesterday
morning from New Orleans, and remained here dur
ing the daT to clean out her boilers.
The Citt OF VicksbuTg, Captain Robert X. Riley
is the AnchOT-ne packet this morning at O'Clock
for VicksbuIg. Chris. sharpe is her clerk.
The CnaTleS p. ChOuteau, Captain william Thor
,yetgan arrived rom New Orleans yesterday morn
ing and returns TO morrow evening at five O'Clock.
The Annie p. SllVeTs is due up, en- route for st,
Louis. She Will receive here 1000 bales Of com
pressed cotton, to be Teshipped at Cairo for the
way to Cincinnati willis MCGiloush, her bar Ii
keeper, has on board five hundred punches OF ba-
nanaS.
The Geo. W. Cheek Captain Stack Lee is the
packet this evening at five O'Clock for Helena and
kriars Point. VIM. Houston and Nat Banks are her
The Katie Hooper, Captain Ed Rowland, is the
p1cket this evening at five o'clock for all points on
Commodore RoIlingpin." Mr.. ]. H. Carter. of the
Times Journal, ST. Louis, will be in the city this
week, land vii! lecture probably Friday night on
COmicalitieS'
The Batesville, Captain ]. d. Randall, is the
packet this evening at five o'clock for all points on
81 Francis river; d. B. Abrahams is her clerk, as
Captain John s. RitcEey has retired from the COM
mand Of the steamer Shields and returned to his
home IN Louisville; Captain James q. Shields has
assumed command of the boat.
The Fannie Lewis arrived Sunday morning from
the same evening" after receiving SO bales of east
ern-bound compressed cotton and 5000 feet lumber.
The Henry Frank, on her last trip down, run on to
log or sawyer nsar OldtOWn bend landing, soma
twenty miles below VicksbuFg. The Illinois pulled
her on and she suffered no serious damage beyond
The ouschita Belle. Captain Marx R. Cheek. is
the regular United states mail packet this evening
at hVe oci.ek Tor Nieksburg and all way landings.
A. L. cummings Is her clerk, assisted By Lee Cum
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed. C. Postal. will be
found In port Today and leaves again tomorrow
evening at five o'clock for all points White river,
going through to Jacksonport Charles NJ, Postal is
her clerk, assisted by j. C. Wycoff.
The James W. Gaff, Captain Robert W. Wise, ar
evening at five O'Clock, touching at all points on the
Ohio ri"er as fay IS Cincinnati q. Wash ThOmp-
son Is heT accomplished and genial clerk.
The toWbOat ". r. Harrison, that passed no with
tow OF barges, Ons Of the barges, the Hattie,
against snag In the chute OF Island No. 35, and
had 10 leave her thers. The OsceOla Belle wrecked
her, ana yesterday brought Gown her freight which
consisted OF 35O barrels OF molasseS and % hogs
heads OF sugar.
The Belle OF Texas which left here TO run in the
St johns river, Florida, trade, fOundeFed off Mes
quito lagoon IN gale of wind Sunday, the twenty
third instant The crew. together with Captain
Hemingway, were saved. The place where the acct
dent occurred Is nearly hundred and twenty
miles south OF the mouth OF st. Johns river.
The steamer Charles Z Chouteau has placed the
editors OF this paper under obligations for beautt-
full cake, richly ornamented, and actually too sweet
10 look at. Il the com pilatlOn of line cake we re-
cognize the master hanalTork OF that skful artist
Mr.. Dominic Hum, who stands unPuuaIed in his
line OF the art culinary The fact that Dominic is
aboard the Chouteau is evidence that her passen-
gers luxuriate In all the elegance of cookery al we'll
as having their wants attended 10 by as accommo-
dating staff OF officers now ahoat headed by
that prince of the marine service, Captain William
Thorwegan and the chief clerk OF the valley, George
hiltenberger.