Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-27
MISCELLANEOUS

is rising, with 4 feet on the gauge at
Little Rock.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chilly,
Moderating.
Little stir in freights.
Not much doing on the levee.
The James Lee had a good trip
out.
No arrivals or departures at St.
Louis yesterday.
The Omaha wave has cast a shadow
over the colored brother.
The U. P. Schenck is bound from
Louisville to New Orleans.
The Golden City left New Orleans
last evening for Cincinnati.
Weather moderating and st. Louis
with navigation still suspended.
The George w. Check cleared for
the upper coast with a fair trip.
The swell out of Cumberland and
Tennessee rivers is being felt here.
The Joe Williams, with her big tow
of coal, passed down Thursday night.
LEDGER Job Printing Office and
Book Bindery, 10 Madison street. +
The swell in the river at Pittsburg
will let out the coal ready for ship
ment.
The Hop Loudon came in yesterday
from the lower Ohio with a tow of
stone.
The. Imperial with a tow of empties,
passed up last evening for the Ohio
river.
Phiu Starr went out as mate on the
Ouachita Belle 1t made it more
binding rlI
The Reuben Springer, from Cincin-
natl, passed Vicksburg last evening at
six o'clock.
The Eldorado and Robert Mitchell
from New Orleans, arrived at Oincln-
natl yesterday.
The Coal City, with a large tow Of
coal, left Louisville last evening fol-
New Orleans.
The law caused Captain Robert
Wise, Of the Gaff, much unnecessary
trouble yesterday,
The e steamer Jessie X. Bell,
from Louisville, arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The Henry Frank, from Memphis.
arrived at New Orleans to-day with a
full load of cotton,
The Ouachita Belle went out yester-
day as she came in, with little or no
freight and no people.
The Nellie Spear and Dick Fulton
for New Orleans, with tows of coal,
are due down to-day.
The 0sceola Belle came in yester.
day afternoon, and got away last night
for the upper coast.
Major Adams could not expect
much from the Ouachita Belle from
the crowd he has on her.
The Q. P. Chouteau reshipped her
Memphis freight on the Gold Dust,
and turned back for Helena.
The Fawn is having new machinery
put in at Evansville, and will resume
her regular trips in a few deys.
The w. P. Halliday, for New Or
leans, and the City of Vieksburg, for
V%icksburg, leaves Cairo this evening.
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the LEDGER job Printing Office and
Book Bindery, No. ID Madison.
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and Book Bindery, ID Madison, exc
cutes everything in their line as neat
and cheap as any house in this city f
The Mary Houston, en- route from
Cincinnati to New Orleans, passed
Evansville last evening at half past
Ave.
Our Local is after the wharfmaster
to-day, and goes for him on account of
ms interference with the river inter
ests.
Captain Dud Broadhurst left last
evening with his tug, the Night
Hawk, with a tow Of slaves, for New
Orleans
The Joe Kinney, from St. Louis.
arrived at Vicksburg yesterday, and
leaves there to-day with a return trip
for st. Louis.
The James Howard gets away this
afternoon for New Orleans with 1900
bales cotton, 1886 sacks oil cake,
1850 bbls oil.
The Will Kyle, bound from New
Orleans to Cipcinnatt passed up last
night after discharging here 1856 sacks
salt 4 hhds and s bbls sugar, and 4
bbls molasses.