Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-25
Maximum Thermometer, So deg.
Minimum thermometer. I'll deg.
Rainfall during the DAY, 0.l5.

BY Telegraph.
NASHVILLE, June 4-River falling, with
l foot inches on the shoals.
@PITTsBURe, June 24.-River 8 inches, and
falling. Weather-clear and warm.
CINCINNATI, June 24.-River feet s
inches, and falling. Weather-clear and
warm.
EVANSVILLE, June 24-River faIling,Iwith
4 feet 5 inches by the gauge. Weather
clear and warm. Departed: Golden Crown,
New Orleans, pm.
NEW ORLEANS, June 4.-Weather-partly
cloudy; thermometer, 80 degrees. Arrived:
Paris G. Brown, Cincinnati; Centennial and
Grand Lake No. 2 and barges, st. Louis.
ST.. Louis, June 24.-River has fallen 2
inches, with II feet 10 inches by the gauge.
Weather-eloudy and warm. Arrived: City
OF Vicksburg, VIcksburg. Departed: Alps,
Memphis.
VICKsBURG, June 24.-River guage has
been destroyed by logs, fall not known.
Weather-cloudy; thermometer, 81 degrees.
Down: James Howard, last night. Arrived:
City of Greenviile, 5 pm.
CAIRO, June 24-Noon.-W eather-cloudy
| and warm. Arrived: Mollie Moore, st.
Louis, PM; Vint Shinkle, Memphis; Flu
ture City, 10 pm. Departed: Mollie Moore,
Memphis, 10 pm; VInt Shinkle, Cincinnati,
IL pm. .Night-River Is feet, and rising
Weather-clear; thermometer, 78 degrees.
Arrived: John Gilmore, New Orleans,
pm; Grand Tower, st. Louis, pm; Rob
ert Mitchell, New Orleans, 4 pm. Departed:
New Mary Houston, New Orleans, pm;
John Gilmore, st. Louis, pm; Robert
Mitchell, Cincinnati, 5 pm.
movements at the AeVec.
ARRIVALS.
Belle Memphis, w. P. Halliday, St. Louis;
Belle of Shreveport, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
Belle Memoirs, st. Louis; w. P Halliday,
New Orleans; BatesVille, St. Francis river;
Belle of Shreveport, st. Louis.
IN PORT.
Cons Millar, Osceola Belle.
BOATS DUE.
DOVH.-New Mary Houston, Mollie Moore.
Up.-Coahoma, City of Alton, Guiding
Star, City of Helenas
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
NEW ORLEANs-New Mary Houston, Chas.
Miller master, II M.
FRIARs PoINr-Coahoma, Stack Lee mas
| ter, pm.
CINC1NNAT1-Cons Millar, VIM Tichenor
master, Pm.
OscEoLA-Osceola Belle, ]. G. Andrews
master, pm.
CINcINNATI-Guiding Star, W. B. Miller
master, 10 am.
ST. LOUIS, City of Alton, H. c. Bixby
master, p.rn.
Receipts Yesterday.
| Belle Memphis-2842 brls -four and meal,
! 104 sacks grain, So bales hay, POI pkgs white
lead, 1857 pkgs lard, 8 bales cotton, 822
pkGs sundries.
Levee Paragraphs.
| Business dull.
The Mollie Moore, Captain John B. Davis,
is due to-day from st. Louis.
Tow-boat Joseph Warne, with the Wild
Boy in tow, and barges passed up yesterday.
The Guiding Star, Captain w. b. Miller,
will leave this morning at ten o'clock for Gin
cinnati. John S. Jones is in the office.
The City of Alton, Captain II. c. Bixby is
the Anchor line packet this evening at five
O'Clock for st. Louis. William Mason is
her clerk.
The mariners took great interest in yester-
days proceedings. Representatives of the
fraternity took part in the military and civic
organizations.
The Belle Memphis arrived yesterday
morning from st. Louis with 5l97 packages
freight, and returned last evening with tair
trip OF passengers.
The Osceoa Belle, Captain J. G, Andrews
is the packet this evening at five o'clock for
Osceola and the upper bends. B. o. Michel
and Cyrus Fay are her clerks.
The New Mary Houston, Captain Charlie;
Miller, passes down to-day at twelve O'Clock
for New Orleans and all way landings Ell
lott Miller presides in her office.
The Coahoma, Captain Stack Lee, is the
packet this evening at FIVE o'clock for Helena
and Frlars Point. John Gwathmey is hen
clerk, assisted by John Haley and Plat
| Rhoades.
of the customhouse bluff yesterday afternoon
was scheme of Captain r. w. Lightburne,
who allows no man to display more love Of
country than himself.
The Cons Miliar, Captain VIM Tichenor
is the regular packet this evening at five
o'clock for all points on the Ohio river as fal
as Cincinnati. The Millar gives special rates
to all points north. James Wilson is In the
Office.
Captain Lightburne displayed two flags in
front of his office, on Monroe street, yester-
day-one, he said, in honor of the presence
of the governor, land the other in honor of the
arrival of Captains Parker and Wise, two Of
the leading spirits of the Memphis and Ohio
river packet line.
Captain Crane, of the Belle Memphis, wa:
yesterday in trouble because he could moi
make display of the boats bunting, having
loaned his flags for similar purposes at st
Louis. Captain Crane is one of the veterans
of the river, and as loyal and true as the
needle to the pole.
| Inc following dispatch was received yes
terday from Cincinnati: ''The steamer Gen
eral Lytle struck an obstruction, supposed
to be log, fifteen miles below here, knock
ing hole in her hull this morning, and was
run to the Ohio side where she sunk in ter
feet of water. No loss of life or freight Ii
reported"
Captain W. B. Miller telegraphs US from
Helena that the Guiding Star would arrive
here at two o'clock this morning and pass or
up for Cincinnati at ten o'clock. She is &
fine packet, with gentlemanly officers, and NJ
better opportunity Is afforded for pleasan
trip up the majestic Mississippi and romantic
and picturesque Ohio. Quick, safe and COM
Portable is Captain Miller's watchword.