Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-04-14

at Nashville rose 5 feet 6 inches, with
% feet IL inches on the gauge. The
Tennessee at Chattanooga rose 2 tee
2 inches; with II feet 2 inches OF
the gauge. Red river at Shreveport
fell | inch, with IL feet 8 inches on tn.
gauge. Arknnsaw river rose 10 incheI
at Little Rock, with 8 feet on thu
gauge. White, Black and Little Rec
rivers are rising again.
Clear again.
Cool but pleasant to. day.
Will there be an overflow?
Arkansaw river commenced rising
yesterday.
But little business doing at the
landing to-day.
The Mark Twain returns to Dyers.
burg this evening.
The Virgic Lee left Cincinnati last
evening for this port.
The Cumberland, Tennessee and
Ohio rivers are rising,
The Pacific, with a tow of railroad
iron, arrived yesterday.
The james Lee and Osceola Belle
lett last evening with fair trips.
The U. P. Schenck will be here ia
leave this evening for New Orleans.
The Golden Crown, from Cincin,
natl, arrived at New Orleans yester.
day.
The government suagboat H. G..
Wright has gone up the Missouri
river.
The Thomas Sherlock, n route IL
New Orleans, passed Vicksburg at z
pm. yesterday.
The Charles p Chouteau leaves
New Orleans this evening and goes
through to st. Louis.
The e. II. Durfee, from Ouachita
river. passed Vicksburg yesterday
bound for st. Louis.
The Hard Cash, for White river.
and the Marlin Speed, for ArkansaW
river, had fair trips out,
The Victory, sunk opposite St,
Louis, has been raised, and goes on
the docks for repairs.
There is q feet 2 inches on the
gauge at st. Louis, which is the high.
est point reached this season.
The Centennial, from New Orleans.
and Commonwealth from Yicksburg,
arrived at st. Louis yesterday.
The Colorado left St. Louis last
evening for this port, aud leaves here
Saturday evening with a return trip
The Charles Morgan leaves Cincin.
natl this evening for New Orleans, to
be followed by the Golden Rule Sat.
urday.
The elegant Anchor line steamer
John A. Scudder is announced to pass
here at 5 pm. to. morrow, bound fol
New Orleans.
The Golden Rule and R. r. Spring.
er, from New Orleans, and the Andy
Baum, from this port, arrived at Gin.
c~innati yesterday.
Gilmore. who owns the landing be.
low the foot of Nam streeta at Oincin.
natl, has reduced his wharfage charge.
to II cents per ton for four days.
The Rene Macready will arrive to.
morrow evening, and is the mail pack
ct leaving Saturday for L'Anyu ille an(
st. Francis rivers.
The u. P. Schenck will leave from
the Anchor line wharfboat at 4 pm
to- lay, taking passengers only. Capt
Ad Storm is her agent.
A falling off of business is notet
among our local packets owing tohigl
water, bad weather aud the miserabl,
condition of the roads.
The Future City completed her re-
pairs, was inspected and left at mid
night for below, to bring the balance o
her tow that was left by the Johl
Dippold.
The Cincinnati marine railway ant
dry dock company yesterday let int
the water a new ferrybnat, building 70
Ozark, Ark. Dumont puts in tn.
machinery.
The James w. Calf was bu. it'll
damaged during her resting spell OF
the dam at Huntsville, and she will
probably leave Cincinnati tomorrow
for this port.
The Ben Franklin will be in thi
evening, aud returns to the Ohio at
nm. tomorrow. Captain w. c
Tichenor commands, and Harry Gaz
ley is her chief clerk.
Being unable to get to the compress
yesterday, the City of Alton proceede,
to st. Louis without the 200 bales o
cotton Captain AID Storm had engage,
for her. The City Of Helena, due to
night, will take it.
The City Of Helena passes up at i
am. tomorrow for st. Louis. She i
a fast Anchor line packet and il
charge of clever gentlemen. Captain
Calvert commands and Geo. Walton
presides at the desk.
The pretty Belle Memphis will b
in this evening and is the regula
Anchor line packet leaving at 10 am
tomorrow for Vicksburg. Captain
H. Mckee commands, and Henri.
Corbyn is her polite clerk.
The Katie Hooper is due this even
ing, and is the mail packet leaving OIL
Saturday for Pine Bluff and all wa,
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