Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-04-12
limum thermometer 81 deg.
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BY Telegraph.
NASHVILLE, April 1l.-RIyer rising, with II feet
on the shoals.
NEW ORLEANS, April 11.-weather- clear; Their
mometer, u deg.
PITTsBURG, April 11.-River feet 9 inches,
and rising. Weather cloudy and cool.
WHEELING (W.Ya.), April 11.-Biver feet 10
inches, and falling. Weather cloudy and cool.
LOUISVILLE, April 1.-River falling, with 8 feet
inches In the canal. WeatheT-clear and pleasant
VICKSBUR6, April H. River rose inch Wealth
er-clear; Thermometer, 66 deg 10: Annie P. Sill
Thomas Sherlock, 3 am.
CAIRO April 11-Noon.-ATri0ed: Colorado, ST.
Louis, pm; James Howard, New Orleans mid
night; John Dippold, New Orleans, am; Andy
S Sa9 memphis m DePsSd Gy OF Alton
James Howard and John Dippold, St. Louis. 3 al ;
Andy Baum, Cincinnati s am. Weather-fair and
Weather clears thermometer. AZ deg. Arrived:
Kate kinney and Ashland, New Orleans, pm. De-
Kate nneY and Ashland, 81. Louis, pm.
movements at the Eevee,
ARRIVALS.
Clahoma. Friars Point; OsceOla Belle, Osceola;
Josie Harry White river; Charles Morgan, Cincn-
natl; Paul BOyton, Upper Ohio.
DEPARTURES.
Charles Morgan, New Orleans; yint ShInEIe Gin
cinnati; OsceOla Belle, Osce0la; ClahOlua, FflaTs
Point
IN PORT.
Maumelle, Josie Harry, Paul Boyton.
BOATS DUE.
DotDR-Colorado Shields, CITY of Alton.
Up Geo. w. Cheek, John B. Maude- Golden Crown
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY
FRIARs PoNT-Geo. W. Cheek stack Lee master,
5 pm.
WHITE RIvER-JosIe Harry, Jas. Klnman master,
5 pm
1RKANsAs RIVER = Maumelle. Reese Pritcha1d
master, pm.
VICKsBURG-Co Colorado, Sam M'Pheeters master,
loan.
81. LoUB-JOhn B. Maude, W. H. Blake mas
ter. 8 pm.
NEW ORR .EANs-City of Alton, II Bixby master, 10
C1NcMNkrI Golden Crown. Eugene shInkle
master, Pr.
.-e. Receipts Yesterday.
Coahoma--54 bales cotton, 244 sacks cotton-seed,
The josie Harry brought out of White river 234
bales cotton 1902 sacks cotton seed, l6 head STOCK
Osceola Belle-29 bales cotton, 116 sacks cotton
seed, 10 pigs sundrles.
Charles Morgan-294 sacks oats.
LeVee Paragraphs.
Packets sailed with fair trips yesterday.
Receipts BY the river yesterday were 81 bales OF
cotton and 1922 sacks cotton-seed
down this morning at ten O'Clock for New Orleans.
Wm Mason Is her clerk.
natl. Chant Shinkle Is h r clerk.
The VIntSh1nkle left last night day ahead OF
time. She had $50 bales cotton 800 barrels oil, 30
tons hides and tallow, and a fair trip OF people.
Anehor-line packet this evening at five O'Clock for
Cairo and ST Louis. W. c. Blenker Is her clerk
The Colorado, Captain sam MPheeteFs, Is the
AnchOr-line packet this morning at ten O'Clock for
vlcksburg ana the bends. Charles Quesnel is her
The Geo. w. Cheek, Captain stack Lee, is the
packet this evening at five O'Clock for Helena and
Friars Point WIN. Houston ana Nat Banks are her
clerks.
MIS-. Captain Albert Stein and her beautiful
daughter, Miss Fannie Stein, wife and daughter OF
the captain, were among the passengers on the
Charles Morgan yesterday msking the hound trip.
maud, Is the packet this evening at i've O'Clock for
all points Arkansas river, going through to Little
The Josie Harry, Captain James Kinman on deck
is the packet this evening at tye o'clock for all
Clerk Clerk "ai'er ou'iA" anu Dan 'ui''"" art ns'
The Charles Morgan got in from above yesterday
with fourteen hundred tons and her cabin full OF
passengers, She added $50 SKIS oil cake aud Pile
or two OF sundreS and left late in the evening Tor
New Orleans, loaded fiat.
Captain Stein, Of the Charles Morgan. yesterday
CAV Shts passengers hour or so to enjoy drive
tn n the city, Of which May aVailed most pleas
anti. and convinced themselves that Memphis is
yet the liyest city On the continent, sensational
newspaper correspondents and dIummers from rival
cities to the contrary notwithstanding.
Cincinnati Times THU Sday: Captain W. CoulstOn
has contracted at Pttsburg for boat $50 feet long
As feet beam, 8 feet hold; engines Is inches in
diameter feet stroke; boilers AZ Inches 30 feet
long; wheel, II feet in diameter, 80 feet buckets;
full length cabin. she Is to be completed for the
iall season OF the Pittsburg and ST. Lou trade
and St. Louis trade will have shortly, somebody IS
going to be hurt"
st. Louis Post Dispatch, Wednesday: 'Mr. Andy
Hamilton, engineer OF the Kerr WiIU frustrated
by paralysis, died in the Marine hospital Mond3y
evening, at six O'Clock. Lynch, the undUIta6er,
sends the body to the deceaseds sister. Mrs. John
| StTembaugh, Youngstown, Ohio The propeller AIT
Stevens left last evening with two hundred tons, all
for DyersbuTg. the TemarS able river In Tennes-
see, the Forked Deer. Captain BTackins young and
handsome wife, a daught-r of Mr.. All Stevens. is
| making the round trip with him. Pete Lofenz and
! Robert Kirkpatrick are the pilots"
The arrival of Captain BoytOn yesterday afternoon
drew nearly the entire population of the city to the
river front. We do not remember ever seeing such
an aggregation of humanity on our beat before
Every class OF people was represented. Captains o.
boats In port kindly gave permission to all to ge
aboard their packets to tneSs the novel sight,
seQuently every available space from the lower Il
the upper decks crowded. Strange as Ii ma!
seem, heard of but one little accident which wa:
caused by the breaking in of the Io0f of the ferry
dock. by which couple of lads were precipitate'
into the river, but were rescued All sorts OF store
were afoat to the effect that one OF The lads wa
drowned, but careful inquiry did not confirm thes
| rumoIs. Jim Durn, of the ledger, fell overheard
into a Jug OF setzer-water, but was rescued with
spoon, and enjoyed the rem indeT of the show Tx
the balance of u.s. On our local page Will be found
| full account OF the great marine event.