Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-03-11

Maximum Thermometer 80 deg.
Minimum thermometer 81 deg.


NASHVILLE, March l0.-River falling, feet on
the sLOalS
LITTLE ROCK, March TO- River falling, with
feet below; 30 inches to Fort Smith,
PITTSBURG, March I0.-RIver 3 feet / inches,
and rising, WeatheT-cleir and mild.
NEW ORLEANS March I0.-Weather- cloudy;
thermometer, " deg. Arrived: Q. T. Schenck, Gin
cnnat; Centennial, st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, March IO-Noon.-River rising slowly,
with 8 feet to Cairo. Weather-very heavy rain this
morning, with thunder and lightning now clear and
LOUISVILLE, March IO.-RlYeF rising, l / feet
Inches in the canal. Weather-cOudy and warm.
Departed: Thomas Sherlock, New Orleans; Robert
Mitchell, Cincinnati
EVANSVILLE, March 1O.-River stationary, %
feet by the gauge. Wealher-cear; mercury, 30 deg
Arrived: James VI. Gaff, p III. The Golden City
added largely and LETT at noon.
VICKSBURG, March TO- River fal ,en five inches.
Weather-clear; thermometer, ~ deg, up Golden
Rule, Sunday morning; City OF Alton, pm Grand
Kehlor, 8 pm.
CAIRO, March 1O-Noon.-AErived: Mary Hous-
ton, Cincinnati, l m; John NJ. Chambers, Vicks-
burg. 9 pm; Belle St. Louis and Andy Baum, Mem
phis, ] M; Colorado, Vicksburg, a; M Guiding
Star, New Orleans 8 am Port Eads New Orleans
l 1 am. Departed: John NJ Chambers. 81. Louis
IL pm; Andy Baum, Cincinnati. 8 am; Colorado,
st. Louis, 9 am; Guiding Star, Cincinnati, 10 am;
Belle St Louis, IL am. Weather-cear and warm.
Night-Rlver % feet inches. and falling: Weather
st. Louis l pm. Departed: Mary Houston, New
Orleans pm; Port kads. st. Louis, pm.
Movements AT the Eevee.
ARRIVALS.
Annie P. Silver, ST. Louis; Belle Memphis, vIcks-
burg: Ouachita Belle Vicksburg; Bedford New
Orleans; City of Vicksburg, St. LOUIS W. p. Halliday,
65se ETiars Pon RatesIi
st Francis rivers Illinois, Arkansas City; DyeTsburg
Dyersburg.
DEPARTURES.
Bedford, Cincinnati; Belle Memphis, St. Louis;
, City CT VicksOuTg, Vicksbure; W. Halliday New
Orleans; Shields New Madrtd Osceola Belle, Osce-
ola; COahOma FriaIs Point; Illinois, Arkansas CITY.
Ouachita Relle Dyersburg, George W. Cheek,
Batesville, Annie P. Silver.
BOATS DUE.
Dotra-New Mary Houston, Cons MIlar
Up-Golden Rule, Hard Cash, Hattie Rowland.
Belle OF Shreveport, Charles Z. ChOuteau-
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
FRIAR5 POINT George W. Cheek, Stack Lee mas
ter, pm.
vIcxsBURG- Ouachlta Belle, Mark R. Cheek mas
NEW ORLEANs-New Mary Houston, Charles Miller
master, 10 am.
ARKANSAS RIvER-Hattie Rowland, j. j. Darragh
master pm.
CINCINNATI-Goid Rule, o. p shlnkle master,
II IN.
DYERsBURG-D yersburg, C. j. Berry master, 3 pm
ST. LoUIs-Belle of Shreveport, ]. T. CoghIIl mas
| Ter, 10 m.
Receipts Yesterday.
| Bsdford-12 bags seed cotton.
Belle Memphis-34 bales cotton.
q. w. Cheek-95 bales cotton, COW and calf, Is
pkgs sundries.
Ouachita Bele-428 bales cotton, AZ SKIS cotton
| seed, "a pkg3 Sun0TieS. q.
Dyersburg-123 bales cotton. 40 bags seed-cotton,
III sacks cotton-seed, lot slndries.
Hlinois-9S bales cotton, 53 bags seed-cotton 67S
| SKIS eOtton-seed, 4 head cattle, "a pkgs sundres
| COahOma-:}27 bales cotton, 8 bags seed-cotton,
1l44 SKIS cOttop-seed Z head stock, ID pigs sun
0sceola BelIe-1I4 bales cotton, 46 bags seed.
| cotton, l73 sacks colton-Seed head cattle, u
The Batesviile brought out of ST. Francis river,
357 bales cotton, bags seed cotton 3SS sacks cot
ton nnd .iun no. n m 4 nlTySC
| Annie P. Silyer-50O SKIS bran, 81 bales hay. 300
brls flour, q bags seed-cotton, 30 SKIS ear-corn.
| SO sacks corn. 7SS sacks oats, IA casks meat, d
cOops poultry, head cattle II bales cotton, bags
The Cons Millar arrived last night at nine O'Clock
with the following cargo: 1875 sacks corn, 275 sacks
BRAN 400 bTls meal, 400 bTs potatoes, 100 brls p
pies, 10 brs whisky, 100 pkgs furniture 1870 bales
hay, 100 pkgs butter l25 stoves, 600 pieces hollow
| ware, 400 pkgs sundries.
| LeVee Paragraphs.
Receipts by river since last report were 1888 bales
cotton, 17S bags seedcotton, and 1886 sacks cotton
| seed.
| The City of Vicksburg discharged 55S7 packages
| of freight as she passed down for VIcksburg last
| The Belle Memphis added sos bales Cairo-bound
cotton as she passed up for St. Louis yesterday af
Captain E. W Gould, of the new W. P. Halliday
stopped of here to attend to some business. He
will TeiOin his boat at VickSburg by rail.
| The Annie z. Silver, route from st. Louis 10
New Orleans, came down Saturday night With light
| trip and lay here all day adding ollcake.
Josie Harry Is in the city, having not yet made VI
! his mimi where he Will draw his cymetar
Captain Frank Baker, of the Cincinnati Marine
Jo,rH1t WHO Is stll SOiOurning In this city, is max
Ing coolies OF friends, especially among the marines
The b dfOrd. out or Bayou Teche, with about five
hundred Of sugar, passed up for Cincinnati yes
| terday. She added I40 bales Eyansville-bOund cot
ton here
There has been considerable stir In river circles
since last report as Will be by reference to our
port news above. And packets departing yesterday
| had fine trips out.
We print below little story by that veteran
| steambOatman and clever gentleman Ralph WOrme-
| ley, which was unayoidaby crowded out or the Sun
| day edition of the APPEAL
| 'SnO use talking, the dust rules the hour at the
leYee, and the 1t is simply horrible. What
| block Of hVe-stOry brick buildings,
! The new steamer W. P. Halliday, Captain z. W
Gould, passed down yesterday with elegant trip Of
| freight and people Her handsome proportions at
| tFacted considerable attention she lay at our
| wharf.
| telegram from Little Rock, Observation-Disclosures
tells of the sinking OF the Memphis and Arkan
| sas river packet Marlin Speed. She one of the
neatest of all the packets running into that stream
| and we hone she will soon be afioat again.
| Shippers and travellers can pay their money and
| take their chce' from the long list Of packets ad
Vertised TO leave to-day particulars concerning each
to be found above and I'm our steamboat advertising
| columns The cleyerneSs Of the officers and rella