Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-03-14

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with q feet 9 inches on the gauge. At
Cairo it is falling slowly, with 20 feet
on the gauge. The Mississippi at st.
Louis fse IA inches, with l6 feet 6
inches on the gauge. The Cumber-
land at Nashville rose IL inches, with
8 feet on the gauge. The Tennessee
at Chattanooga is on a stand, with 3
feet l inch on the gauge. Red river
at Shreveport rose A inches, with rs
feet B inches on the gauge. Arkansaw
river is falling again, with 8 feet on
the gauge at Little Rock. White river
is also declining, but has a good stage
Of water from Jacksonport to the
mouth.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.
Per Fanny Lewis, from Vicksburg,
90 bales cotton.
The Paris G. Brown left Cincinnati
Saturday evening for New Orleans.
Per r. R. Springer, from New Or.
leans, 40 hhds sugar, 81 bbls mo-
~lasses.
Per Osceola Belle, from Osceola,
356 bales cotton, 80 bags seed cotton,
1852 sacks cotton seed.
Per James Lee, from Friars Point,
429 bales of cotton, 80 bags seed cot
ton, All sacks cotton seed.
Per Idlewild, from Arkansaw
Gity, l26 bales cotton, 16 bags seed
cotton, 81 sacks cotton seed.
Per James w. Gaff, from Cincin-
natl, 1850 bbls flour, 595 bbls potatoes,
145 bbls apples, 700 bbls salt, 100 bbls
beans, Ais bales hay, 100 bales cotton,
60 bbls whisky, 20 bbls oil, 300 plows,
1915 kegs nails, 20 bxs canned goods,
102 bxs glassware, 100 bxs starch, BAG
SKIS oats, 214 SKIS bran, 100 pkgs fur
%niture, 300 miscellaneous pkgs.
|, LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES.
Pittsburg, March Il: River, s feet,
and rising; cloudy and raining.
Cincinnati, March 10: River % feet
6 inches and rising. Weather, cloudy;
temperature unchanged.
New Orleans, March 13. Arrived
Belle Shreveport and Commonwealth
; St. Louis. Weather, partly cloudy
Z but pleasant.
Cairo, March 13: Arrived-Ste
! Genevieve, St. Louis, IL pm; And
, Baum, Memphis, 4 pm, Departed
, Belle Memphis, st. Louis, midnight
i Ste. Genevieve, Memphis, am; An
n dy Baum, Cincinnati, 5 pm. Rive
< 20 feet and falling; weather clear
thermometer, 40 degrees,
Evansville, March 13 Arrived
! Tom Means and tow, l p, m; fH. 7
Dexter, | p. m; Virgie Lee, 8, p. IN,
Grey Eagle. 8p. M; Jno Porter, 81
m. Departed-Means and tow south
&c Z, p. M; Porter and tow south, 8, pm
y River q feet 8 inches, and falling
wind west, clear and cold.
% Louisville, March 10: River. ros
'r 2 inches during the past "a hours
e, rising slowly with 10 feet 2 inche
a in the canal, and 8 feet 2 inches j
~ chute on the falls. Business dull
n weather cloudy, windy and coo
re Arrivals and departures-John |
re Rhodes, Pittsburg to st. Louis; GO
., den Rule, New Orleans to Cincin
IN natl; Pittsburg, St: Louis to Pitts
~ burg; Paris G.. Brown, Cincinnati
New Orleans. sf
G.; MISCELLANEOUS.
Is Cloudy but pleasant.
The upper Ohio is rising again.
"a The river continues to declil
steadily at this port. .
Is. Yesterday was a very busy day
the landing.
The Calf for the Ohio river t
~ morrow evening.
ID. The week opens with a fair busine
81, in marine circles.
Sc' The Annie p. Silver is due up
ay day, en-route to St. Louis.
to1 The Katie Hooper had a good tr
IA out Saturday for Arkansaw river.
lie The old maine hospital at New Q
er, leans was sold a few days ago for 81
900.
for The w. P. Halliday will be d
no. down tomorrow bound for Now Z
leans.
Isl It is probable that the man-ofw
10 Alliance will come up the river as
as this port.
The Chas. P. Chouteau will arri
Ice to-day and leave at pm. to- mOrr,
for New Orleans.
a ,ul The Josie Harry departed Saturd
Us for White river, with a very good Il
to Of both freight and people.
20 . The Mary Houston, from New {
- leans, and the Cons Millar frC
nd Memphis, arrived at Cincinnati s.
rce Hrday.
for The James w. Gaf is the pacl
a. leaving o.morrow evening for
'f 10 points on the Ohio through to O
low cinnati.
ton The Thompson Dean arrived
DOR Cincinnati Saturday and is laid up
the present, but may probably eni
sts, the 0. line.
for The Vint Shinkle departed at nc
To-day with 800 bales of cotton, :
st bbls Of oil, a lot of lumber and a f
ltyi oPpeople.
lis mr. con- Crown arrived at n
Orleans Saturday, ana the Gold
City left there for Cincinnati ais
Centennial for st. Louis.
The r. r. Springer, with 500 tt
D m of freight and a big trip OF peor
m passed up at noon yesterday, disela
P m ing here about nifty tons OF sugar d
P NJ molasses.
mLA Guidinr Star with 1900 tons