Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-03

A.ie ~ AOuAo last 0fSuiu6 Iva HAcu4
phis.
The Henry Frank is due from New
Orleans.
The snow storm deferred business
on the levee yesterday afternoon.
The rousters on one or two of the
packets jumped on account Of the
severe weather. d5 n
The gutter cups had a good time
yesterday afternoon and to-day in
snow-balling. ns9 J
The up stream freights have been
better this season than any time pre-
vious to the war.
The D~yersburg, Capt Berry, came
in this morning from Dyersburg with
a fair list Of cotton.
Capt. Stacker Lee says Capt. James
H.. Rees, the boat builder, brought
the snow with him.
The Cons Millar, en- route from
Memphis to Cincinnati, passed Cairo
last night at s o'clock.
The Belle of Shreveport of the
Anchor line, is due up from New Or
leans, bound for St. Louis.
The Virgie Lee from Memphis, aud
the Golden Grown from New Orleans,
arrived at Cincinnati to-day.
Showed yesterday at Cincinnati,
Louisville and Evansville, and was
freezing weather at st. Louis,
The James W. Calf, from Memphis,
arrived at Cincinnati yesterday and
leaves Thursday with a return trip.
The Colorado, of the Anchor line,
left st. Louis last evening for Mem
phis, and is due here Thursday morn
ing.
Our colored brothers could not
stand the Omaha wave, and in corse-
quence nearly all the packets had to
lay over.
The snow-storm yesterday after
noon made it so rough on the ril er
that steamers bound up aud down
were delayed.
The Grand Tower passed down on
time well laden. She put off here a
few pkgs Of freight and added 30 tons
for points below.
The 0sceola Belle laid over on ac-
countof being unable to get discharged
on account of the storm, but will get
away this evening.
The John A. Scudder, Of the An
Choir line, leaves tomorrow at 10 lam,
for New Orleans. She will make all
prominent way landings.
The Vint Shinkle, bound from Gin.
cionati to Memphis, passed Evans
vile yesterday at 5 pm, and leaves on
Friday with return trip.
The New Mary Houston, from Gin.
cminnati, and Harry Brown with a tow
of coal from the Ohio river, arrived
at New Orleans yesterday.
The Golden Rule, en- route from
Cincinnati to New Orleans, passed
Evansville yesterday at 4 pm, and i:
due here Thursday afternoon.
Captain Vickers, Of the Ste. Gene
We've, was suffering yesterday from ~
attack of pneumonia and was CON
PEELED to have the attention OF q ply
stefan. 9aa
The j. B. M. Kehlor, on her yoy
age from Cincinnati to New Orleans
passed Evansville yesterday at 4 pm.
aud will be due here the latter part o
the week.
The James Lee, Notwithstanding
the snow storm last night, left on he
regular time for Friar's Point, ant
she had a fair trip considering the cir
cumstances.
The City 'of Greenville, Captail
Elem Calvert, arrived last nigh
from Vicksburg, and leaves the com
pany's wharfboat this evening, at fy.
sharp for st. Louis.
The Charles Morgan, Captain AL
STEMS famous passenger steamer, vii
pass up to-day for Cincinnati. Harr.
Stein, n of the most popular clerk
on the river is her clerk.
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed Postal
will arrive to-day from White river
and leave tomorrow evening with
return trip. Charley Postal aud job
Wyckof are g%entlemanly clerks.
The nations wards, our colore,
brothers, were Mortified at the wave
yesterday, and it was almost impossi
bic to get them to expose themselve
on the leyee or get them to work.
All freights for the Hard Cash ar
being received at the Lee Wharfboat
Capt. j. T. Washington, her agent
informs us that he will receive at th
Lee wharfboat up to late Wednesda
night.
the Batesvillle from this date vii
make semi weekly trips to st. Fran
els river, leaving here on Tuesday
and Fridays for Mariana, makinI
direct connection with the Mix
Davis.
Capt. j. d. Randall wishes tn
: LEDGER to inform the shipping an
travelling public, hal the Batesyill
will positively leave here Friday mex
for St. Francis river and make he
two trips a week.
The Silverthorn being detained b
the storm yesterday laid overuntil thi
evening, but leaves positively at iv.
o'clock, carrying the mail and maxim