Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-13

OOun VI mlocCilautOuo LNlEut.
The Joe Kinney passed up last
night for st. Louis. She dis
charged here 15l bales cotton, $50
sacks seed, Is bags seed cotton and 10
packages sundries and added 400 bales
of compressed cotton for the east.
The following changes takes place on
the V~icksburg and New Orleans pack
cts: W. N. Gaines will be master ofthe
Frank Pargoud, Frank Beck, jr.,
master of the Thompson Dean, aud
james P. Pepper, master of the Ed.
Richardson.
The large and co~mmodious passen-
ger steamer, Ed Richardson, Captain
John Cannon, will arrive tomorrow
from New Orleans, and will leave
Monday evening next with a return
trip. Freight will be received for her
at the Anchor Line and Lee wharf
boats.
The John B. Maude, Captain VIM.
Blake, of the Anchor Line, leaves the
Company's wharfboat tomorrow (Sun-
day. morning at ten o'clock, carrying
the mail, doing all way business, and
connecting at Vicksburg with the reg
ular packets for New Orleans and
Yazoo river.
Captain Asa Bumgardner piloted
the Star Of the West, a small craft,
from Metropolis, Illinois, to this port,
and returns home to-day on the Jas.
D. Parker. Captain Brown owns and
commands the Star of the West. He
contemplates running her in the
Hatchie river trade.
The Hattie Rowland, Captain j. J.
Darragh in command, came in yester.
day afternoon from st. Francis river
with 1902 sacks seed and 5 bales cotton
and reshipped at the mouth 14O bales
for New Orleans. She will resume
her regular trips in the Memphis anC
Pine Bluff trade next week.
The swift and palatial passengel
steamer Charles Morgan, Captain AL
bert Stein, will pass up this Afternoon
for Cairo, Louisville, and Cincinnati
She will go through with dispatch ant
will ticket passengers through to al
points East. Harry Stein, a prince o
} good fellows, does the honors of tn
Office.
! The Rapid Transit, Captain Wm
Ashford came in last night from Com
merce with g. bales cotton, 593 sack
seed and II packages sundries. Sh
leaves this evening at 5 o'clock with
return trip for Commerce, giving spc
cial attention to all way business
/ Frank Ellison, an affable gentleman,
r her purser, assisted by Charley Left
: wich.
The Anchor Liner, Belle Memphis
f Captain John G. Crane, came in thi
morning with a splendid trip, havin
; over 5000 pkgs of general mdse. Sh
leaves this evening at five o'cloc
: sharp with a return trip for Cairo an
st. Louis, attending to all way bus
: ness and making close connection wit
principal railroads for all points eai
\ and west.
! The Adams mail line packet, Oui
9 chita Belle, Captain Mark Cheek, wi
arrive tomorrow from Greenville wit
another big trip, and will leave q
. Monday evening next, her regular da.
:. for GreenvilIe, carrying the mail an
making all way landings. Capital
n Lee Cummins is her chief clerk, &
e sisted by. Messrs. William Thomas an
Lee Cummins, jr.
The p%alatial and popular pessengt
o steamer Golden Crown will leave thi
evening at five o'clock for New Oh
t leans, making all principal way lanG
+ ings. The crown has no superior i
n fare, speed and comfort, and is
pleasant steamer to travel on. Vir
Shinkle, a clever gentleman, who ha
recently taken unto himself a beautift
9 helpmate, is her chief clerk, and h
makes it comfortable and agreeable t
p all who travel on the Golden Crow
Theoldreliable and staunch steame
Maumelle, Captain James BowliI
n came in last night from Arkansas rive
h with 593 bales of cotton, and sundrie
and reshipped at the Mouth ga bale
q of cotton. She leaves this evening &
FIVE o'clock with a return trip fC
;, Pine Bluff and all points on the Al
|, kansas river. She carries the mai
# and attends to all waybusiness. Chal
ley Musselman, an efficient clerk, hole
forth ia the office, seconded by &c,
Cunningham, a clever little gentleman
6 The Memphis and Evansville packC
: Fawn, in command of that ever popu
: lar boatman, Captain j. F. Vaughn
came in last night from Evansvill
n with a large trip o fgrain and producI
It having over 5000 packages. Sh
= leaves this evening at four o'cloc
d with a return trip for Cairo and E,
ansville, attending to ali way busine: