Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-10-14
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.


BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For Helena, John T. Moore...........y5 m
" Helena, Coahoma. ........5 y m
" Arkansas City, Ouachita Bellies D M
" Commerce, W. j. P~oitevent.... IS u m
st. Louis, John B. Maude... ......5 D m
ARRIVED.
Steamer Henry Frank, st. Louis.
Annie 7. Silver. New Orleans.
John L. Moore, Helena.
Coahoma, Helena.
White Water, Cincinnati.
Centennial, st. Louis.
0uaehita Belle, Arkansas City.
Ida Stockton, st. Louis.
DEPARTED.
Steamer james Lee. Friar's Point.
Osceola Belle, Osceola.
Silverthorn, Nsceola.
Hard Cash, White river.
Annie P. Silver, ST. Louis.
Centennial, New Orleans.
Henry Frank, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
Ouachita Belle, Coahoma. John ~
Moore, White Water.
CONDITION OF THE RIVER.
During the "a hours ending at noon
to-day, the river at this point fell 6
inches with 8 feet 9 inches on the
gauge The Ohio at Pittsburg fell 2
Inches, with 6 inches on the gauge. AT.
Cincinnati it fell 4 inches. with 4 leet6
inches on the gauge. At Louisville it
is on a stand, with 4 feet s inches in
the canal. AT Cairo it fell 3 inches.
with feet Z inches on the gauge
The Mississippi at St. Louis fell 2
inches, with 10 feet 2 inches on the
gauge. The Cumberland, at Nash
vile, is on a stand. with II inches on
the shoals. The Tennessee, at Chat.
taDooga, fell | inch, with l6 inches
on the gauge. Arkansas river is fall
ing with about 20 inches in the chan.
mel to Pine Bluff, White river has
- feet to Augusta, and Little Red
has 33 inches to Jacksonport.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.
Per Annie P. Silver, from New Or
leans, 100 sacks salt, 400 packages sun
dries.
Per Henry Frank, from st. Louis.
o33 bbls flour, "a sacks bran.
Per 0uachita Belle, from Arkansas
City, lO5 bales cotton, 80 bags seed
cotton, 4O6 sacks cotton seed.
Per Coahoma, from Helena, AZ bales
OF cotton 20S sacks of cotton seed, A
head of mules.
Per John T. Moore. from Helena.
l36 bales of cotton, 398 sacks of cot
ton seed.
Per White Water. from Cincinnati.
20 barrels OF oil,
!, Per Centennial, from St. Louis, 10
barrels OF whiskey.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Warm.
A light breeze.
Heavy shower this morning.
Muddy on the levee.
Business only moderate to-day.
The Future City and barses, from
st. Louis, are due down to-day.
The Gold Dust, from Vicksburg.
arrived at st. Louis yesterday.
The James Lee, for Friars Point,
had a fine trip out last evening,
Rates in the Ohio are high, and the
small craft are reaping a harvest.
The Marlin Speed is the next
packet leaving for arkansas river.
The Port Eads and barges, from St.
Louis, arrived at New Orleans yestor-
day.
The City of Providence, from St.
Louis, arrived at Yicksburg yestor-
day.
Carloads Of cotton from Arkansas
and Tennessee now pass along the
river front.
The Piasa left last evening for Ches-
ter after another tow of stone for levee
purposes,
Four feet ) inches in the canal and
z feet 5 inches in the chute on the
falls at Louisville.
The Golden Rule, en- route from
Cincinnati to New Orleans, passed
Evansville yesterday.
The Colorado, for Memphis, aud the
City of Alton, for New Orleans, left
81 Louis last evening.
The Annie p. Silver, with a mode
rate trip, passed up last evening, put.
ting of about 500 packages.
The Oakland and j, II. Bigley