Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-11-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

100
With a good stage Of water through to
J%acksonport.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Pleasant.
River rising.
Business brisk to-day.
The Mollie Moore, from ST. Louis,
is due down tomorrow.
The Commonwealth was due up this
forenoon bound for st. Louis.
The Ste. Genevieye from Memphis
arrived atSt. Louis yesterday.
George Williams is coming down in
the pilot house of the Cons Miilar.
From ) to 5! feet is the stage Of
water between Cairo and st. Louis.
The James D Parker, from this
port, arrived at Cincinnati this morn
ing.
The James W. Gaff, from this port
to Cincinnati, passed Evansville last
evening.
Inc Marlin Speed IS due from Ar
kansas river, and will probably be in
tonight.
Charles P. McLarey, a welI-known
Red river pilot, died in New Orleans
yesterday.
The Gold Dust, for Vicksburg, left.
st. Louis last evening and passes here
Sunday forenoon.
The Henry Frank got away last
night for New Orleans, taking here
1850 bales Of cotton.
The Charles Morgan was at Cairo
yesterday aud will, no doubt. pass
down before morning.
The Dean Adams, for Arkansas
City, was we'll patronized both in
freight and passengers.
Captain John G. Crane was a pas-
senger out last night on the War
Eagle, bound for St. Louis.
The new Evansville and Cairo pack
ct, John s. Hopkins, will be ready to
leave Pittsburg tomorrow.
The John 7. Moore, ACCOMPANIED
by the Silvcrthorn, left last evening
for Helena with light trips.
The w. P. Halliday, from St
Louis, was expected down this fore
noon, bound for New Orleans.
The Centennial left New Orleans
last evening for st. Louis. She will
pass here on Monday evening next,
Billy Banker, chief clerk Of Ito
John b. Maudo, came dYwn on the
War Eagle to settle up the Maude's
trip.
Mate Borden, who took the Bertha
Lee to Cairo, returned home yester
day. The Lee was Is days makingthe
trip.
The great War Eagle arrived from
st, Louis with 1888 pckgs of freight,
and left last night for ST, Louis flying
light.
Captain Il. A. Burriss, the we'll
known diver, arrived last night and
i6ft this morning for the sunken
Robert Mitchell,
The wife and daughter Of Captain
John A. Harpham we're among the
passengers who arrived on the Yint
Shinkle last night.
The new belle Memphis will reach
st. Louis by December lst, and at
once go into commission between St.
Louis and this port.
The Golden City, which has been
running in the Anchor liue during
low water, will leave New Orleans to.
day for the Ohio, her regular trade.
The Osctola Belle left here at 10
o'clock night before last and returned
al 9a.m to day with 800 bales ofcot
ton, besides a lot Of seeds and gppdries.
A bulkhead has been built on he
Robert Mitchell. The work Of pump
ing her out commenced yesterday, aud
Captain Dugan expected to have her
raised by night.
The City Of Helena, Captain |, II.
Mckee in command, is the Anchor
line packet passing down at 5 pm,
bound Tor Vicksburg and the bends.
George Walton is her polite clerk.
The R. r. Springer, from Cincin-
natl passed down last night with a
bigtTip OF freight and full of people
She put off q lot Of cotton and other
freight here and proceeded to New
Orleans.
The Golden Rule, from New Or
leans, arrived at daylight with about
100 tons Of freight. She put Of 3 lot
Of sugar and molasses, added 504 bales
Of cotton aad expected 70 get away at
loQn for Cincinnati.
Tho'drummer boat, Ghss, Rebstock,
came in yesterday and leaves to-day
on her return to st. Louis. Owing TO
the latoness Of the season she did not
go below Yicksbug, but the boys
think they done a fair business.
During the business season, Mem
phis will be accommodated with a
daily packet from Cincinnati. The
Southern transportation line, and the
Cincinnati and Memphis packet com :
pany are each sending out three boats
per week.
The w. j. Poitevent, Captain Kneel
Booker in command, is the daily
packet leaving at 5 pm. for Soanlans,
Star landing, Benefits and all way
landings, paying strict attention to all
business entrusted to her. Marlin
Jones presides at the desk, and is as.
sisted BY Charlie Pierce.
The owners Of tho tow boats Dia.
mond and Charlie Mcdonald swappet
boats at Louisville on Tuesday last
the terms being private The Nc
Donald win be used as ! coal tow
boat, while the Diamond gles to The
McDold's field Of labor, between Rose
iClairesna t Sis Sortto tow tone,
The Oscoois Belle, Captain Henry
Cooper in command, is the regular
mail packet leaving at 5 pm. fol
Osceola and all way and plantation
landings, paying prompt attention Il