Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-04-11
RIVER INTELLIGEHCE.
BOATS LEAVING rH1s DAY.

HIVkR IMTELLIGEHCE.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For Friars Point, James Lee........5 D m
Osceola, Osceola Belle. Y....... b m
" Arkansaw City, Idlewild..........5 D m
" st. Louis, Ste. Genevieve .........5 p m
ARRIVED.
Steamer James Lee, Friars Point.
Osceola Belle. 0sceola.
Idlewild, Arkansaw City.
H. Commonwealth, Ficksburg.
Gold Dust, st. Louis.
Thompson Dean, st. Louis.
Centennial, New Orleans.
Henry Frank, New Orleans.
John Dippold, Friars Point.
Future City, New Orleans.
Coal CITY, mouth Of Red river.
Port Eads, New Orleans.
Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati.
Ste. Genevieye. ST. Louis.
Macready, st. Francis river.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Josie Harry, White river.
Katie Hooper, Arkansaw river.
James ID. Parker, Cincinnati.
Colorado, st. Louis.
" Gold Dust, Vicksburg.
Commonwealth, st. Louis.
I" Thompson Dean, New Orleans.
=" Port Eads, st. Louis.
Centennial, st. Louis.
John Dippold. Cairo.
Coal City, Ohio river.
IN PORT.
James Lee, Osceola Belle, Idlewild, Ida
Stockton, Henry Flank, Vint Shinkle,
Ste. Genevieve, Future City, Macready.
CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
The river at this point is rising a lit
tie to-day, and at noon there was
n feet Z inches on the gauge. The
Ohio is rising from Pittsburgh Cairo,
with Z feet Z inches on the gauge at
Pittsburg, 80 feet 10 Inches at Cincin-
natl, (being a rise of over 4 feet) IL
feet 4 inches IN the canal at Louisville,
"A fleet on the gauge at Evansville and
81 feet on the gauge at Cairo. The
Mississippi at st. Louis is rising
with 26 feet 4 inches
on the gauge. The Cumber.
land at Nashville rose inches, with
16 feet 4inches on the gauge. The Ten
nessee at Chattanooga rose IL inches,
with Z feet 10 inches on the gauge. Red
river at Shreveport fell 3 inches, with
Is feet on the gauge. Arkausaw river
is reported on a stand, with 3 feet s
inches on the gauge at Little Rock.
White river retains a good stage Of
water as high up as Jacksonport.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.
Per Rene Macready, from st.
Francis river, 70 bales cotton, 2 bags
seed cotton, 21 SKIS cotton seed.
Per Ste. GeneVieve, from St. Louis,
1850 bbls flour, 1C90 bbls meal, 50 SKIS
corn, 20 SKIS oats, 400 SKIS malt. 800
pals lard, 65 bales cotton, 80 head
hogs, II head cattle, 3 head horses,
400 pkgs sundries.
Per Gold Dust, from st. Louis 500
bbls -four, 80 SKIS bran.
Per Centennial, from New Orleans
bbls molasses, 2 hhds sugar.
Per Henry Frank, from New Or
leans-255 bbls molasses, Il hhds su-
gar, 50 bbls rice. 10 SKIS coffee, 1875 SKIS
salt, 200 empty molasses barrels, 6
bales cotton, 81 pkgs sundries.
Per Idlewild, from Arkansaw City
bales cotton, 272 SKIS cotton
Per 0sceola Belle, from 0sceola-
63 bales cotton, III SKIS cotton seed.
Per James Lee, from Friars Point
bales cotton, 4 bags seed cotton,
500 SKIS cotton seed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cool and cloudy.
River rising to-day.
Business brisk at the landing.
The Ohio is rising its entire length.
Vint Shinkle, for Cincinnati, to-
morrow.
Henry Frank, for New Orleanr,
Wednesday evening.
The Josie Harry, for White river,
and the Katie Hooper, for Arkansaw
had fair trips out.
The Bedford arrived at New Or
leans yesterday with a good trip of
from White river.
The Ste. Geneviev9 brought in
about 400 tons, and goes back to st.
this evening.
The Port Eads and barges, ten days
put from New Orleans, passed up yes
for st. Louis.
CsStain James Reese arrived last
evening from Pittsburg and will spend
, few days with his friends in this vi
The Jay Gould and barges were
reported yesterday lying at Star land
ing, probably cleaning out or repairing
Doiiers.
The Thompson Dean, loaded 10 the
guards, passed down yesterday morn
tng, putting off 20 packages here and
90 sacks oil meal.
The james D. Parker departed at
loon ga'terday, with 6bllr4 cotton, %.
paper stock, 20 bales bay, 30 bbls
Ill, 30 sacks corn and a fair list of
people.
The Thos Sherlock is due down to-
lay, bound for New Orleans. Captain
lin Nichols commands, and the Office
S in charge Of Jesse Nichols.
The Commonwealth, from Vieks-
gGgIs. pSsgS5 she ad az { Sof5 seS b lSF E df.
compressed cotton fof re shipment
,ast.
The Centennial, from New 0lleans,
UP az "a early hour yesterday