Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-08

range or corn fed cattle are
in demand and find ready sale at
"a to &c per Id gross; poor and medium
do l q to "a. Sheep in moderate de-
mand and scarce at Al to &c for choice
mutton qualities, and no demand for
poor. Hogs in very light offering and
firm at o to 61ac gross for all classes.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For N. Orleans, City Baton Rouge m
" Madison, Rene Acknowledgements p m
~. Louis, Joe Kinney. 3 D m
Friars Point, james Lee........ s p m
Osceola, Coahoma..........,..... 8 D m
" White River, Hard Cash,...... 8 p IN
Cincinnati, james w. Gaif.... 8 D m
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Madison, Katie Hooper. .... D M
Arkansaw City, Dean Adams. s D m
st. Louis, Ste. Geneyieve...... 5 p m
ARRIVED.
Steamer Hard Cash, White river.
City of Vicksburg. St. Louis.
James Lee, Friars Point.
OOhnOma, Osceola.
Rene Macready, Madison.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Tiger, St. Francis river.
City OF Vicksburg, Vicksburg.
" City Of Greenville, st. Louis.
" Katie Hooper, Madison.
IN PORT.
James Lee, Ceahoma, Hard Cash, Jas.
w. Gait, Fulton, Rene Macready
CONDITIONS OF THE RIVER.
The river at this point will
probably be falling by to-
morrow, at present it is station
airy, with 81 feet 2 inches on the
gauge, which is IA inches below high
water mark of 1862, and - inches
above what is called danger line. The
Ohio at Pittsburg fell 3 inches, with
4 feet II inches on the gauge. At Gin
cinnati it fell IA inches with 26 feet on
the gauge. At Louisville it fell 20
inches with 8 feet l0inchesin the canal
At Evansville it fell 2 feet, with
80 feet on the gauge. At
Cairo it fell 3 inches, with AZ
feet on the gauge. The
Mississippi at St. Louis rose 2
inches, with Q feet II inches on the
gauge. At Vicksburg it is stationary.
with 43 feet 5 inches on the
gauge. The Cumberland at Nashville
rose 3 inches, with 30 feet 6 inches,
on the gauge. The Tennessee az Chat
tanooga rose IL inches with %
feet on the gauge. Red river
at Shreveport rose IL inches, with %
feet on the gauge, Arkansaw
river fell 5 inches at Little Rocks
with 6 feet Z inches on the gauge.
White river is falling at headwatcrs
with a good stage from Jacksonp9rt
to the mouth.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMER.
Per Hard Cash, from White river
81 bales cotton, 6 head cattle.
Per Coahoma, from OsceoIa SO
bales cotton, 32 SKIS cotton seed.
Per James Lee, from Friars Point
-46 bales cotton, 300 SKIS cotton seed,
Z head cattle.
Per City of Vicksburg, from St.
Louis 20 bbls potatoes, 50 head
sheep.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Clear and pleasant.
Raining all last night.
River continues stationary.
Bayou Gayoso booming to day.
Halt dozen packets leaving this
evening.
The Ohio is falling from Pittsburg
to Cairo.
The Thos. Sherlock is due up, bound
for Cincinnati.
The Thos. Sherlock should pass up
tonight for the Ohio.
The S. L. Wood, with a big tow of
coal, passed south yesterday.
The Golden City will pass down
Friday bound for New Orleans.
The Mary Houston, from New Or
leans, arrived at Cincinnati yesterday
The r. r. Springer for Cincinnati
passed Evansville yesterday after
noon.
The Dean Adams is the mail packet
leaving tomorrow evening for Arkan-
saw City.
The Tiger departed last evening for
ST. Francis river, with a splendid trip
of freight.
The Golden City, from Cincinnati,
passed Evansville last evening, bound
for New Orleans.
The Joe Kinney is the Anchor
Line packet leaving this evening for
Cairo and st. Louis.
The Ste Genovieve is the Anchor
Line packet leaving here tomorrow
evening for Cairo and st. Louis.
The Vint Shinkle for Memphis and
the Golden Crown for New Orleans
will leave Cincinnati this evening.
The Chouteau, Paris Brown and
City Of New Orleans are all announced
to leave New Orleans this evening.
The City of Vicksburg passed down
yesterday afternoon after adding about
20 tons for Vicksburg and way points.