Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-28

Colorado. st. Louis.
Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati.
Josie Harry, Arkansas City.
Katie Hooper, Arkansas river.
Guiding Star, Cincinnati.
james Howard, New Orleans.
Fannie Tatum, 0uachita river
Harry Brown, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
James Lee, 0sceola Belle, Macready
James w. Gaf, Ida Stockton, Ste. Gene
we've.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.
Per james w. Gaf, from Cincin.
natl, 1l45 bbls potatoes, 1886 bbls flour
100 bbls apples, 423 bales hay, 1903 SKI
oats, 664 SKIS corn, 200 SKIS bran, 60 bblt
oil, 80 kegs nails, 1872 empty oil bbls
All plows, 80 head sheep, 20 head
horses, II casks meat, 1919 pckgs iron.
800 pckgs furniture, $50 pckgs wagon
stuff, 200 pckgs hollowware and sun.
dries.
Per 0sceola Belle, from 0sceola,
29l bales cotton, "a bags seed cotton,
276 SKIS cotton seed.
Per Guiding Star, for New Orleans.
253 bbls molasses, IS hhds sugar and
.l65 bbls sugar, 30 bbls cement.
Per Idlewild, from Arkansas City,
258 bales cotton, l04 bags seed cotton,
2S9 SKIS cotton seed.
Per James Lee, from Friars Point,
400 bales cotton, II bags seed cotton,
488 sacks cotton seed.
Per Ida Stockton, for Hatchieriver
PA bales cotton, 15l SKIS cotton seed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cold.
clustering.
The u shines bright.
The upper Ohio is rising at Pitts
burg.
But little business doing at the
landing.
The local packets came in crowded
withpeople,
The John B. Maude arrived at St,
Louis yesterday
The R. r. Springer is due down
bound for New Orleans.
The Centennial is due down to-mor-
row bound for New Orleans.
The Harry Brown, with an immense
tow Of coal, passed down yesterday.
The Andy Baum, en- route to Gin.
c%innati, passed Louisville yesterday.
The General Rucker is now run.
ming between st. Louis and Paducan.
The James D. Parker, from this
port, arrived at Cincinnati yesterday.
The Thompson Dean and Golden
Rule arrived at New Orleans Satur-
day.
The Chas. P. Chouteau departed
for New Orleans with $50 bales oil
cotton.
The Dora Cabler was not sunk as
( previously reported, but has arrived
at Nashville.
The Grand Tower, from St. Louis,
passes down tomorrow at 10 a m. for
V~icksburg.
The Fannie Tatum, with a full trip,
passed down Saturday bound for
Ouachita river.
The new Belle Memphis is an
nounoed to leave st. Louis to- morrow
evening for Vicksburg.
Captain Ed. Crowell has gone to
New Orleans to enjoy Mardi Gras
festivities at that point.
The Josie Harry, for White river,
and the Katie Hooper, for Arkansas
river, had good trips out.
The Golden Crown arrived at Gin.
cinnati Saturday and the Golden City
left there for New Orleans.
Captain J. W. Alleys new side
wheel sand and dredge boat made a
trial trip Saturday afternoon.
The Marlin Speed will be in this
evening and leaves Wednesday with a
return trip for Arkansas river.
The Jos. B. Williams, which passed
south with a big tow Of coal, was only
three days out from Louisville.
The Gold Dust passed down yester-
day forenoon adding about fifty tons
for Vicksburg and way landings.
The big James Howard passed down
at midnight with a big trip of freight
doing but little Of interest here.
The Vint Shinkle left yesterday for
the Ohio with l75 bales cotton, LOG
barrels. oil and a fair list Of people.
The Chas. Morgan, the last of the
Ohio rirer feet, arrived at New o.
leans yesterday with her big trip OF
people.
Mrs. Collins, wife Of the steward Of
the James w. Gaf, is making the
round trip and comes to enjoy Maroi
Gras.
The beautiful City of Providence,
of the Anchor line, passes up to NOR
row at 10 am, for Cairo and ot.
Louis.
The James w. Gaf will leave with
a return trip for the Ohio river at 4
am. Wednesday, Immediately after the
clOsingo of the balls.
The Paris G. Brown still occupies
her perilous position on the dam at
Louisville, and every effort is being
made to relieve her.
A heavy snow stor st
Louis early yesterday morning. The
weather turned cold aud clustering,
freezing hard last night.
The Ste. Genevieve leaves here at 3
r. a. =.