Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-18

ice fseHent rise VIII make over .
feet In The lower Ohio.
The John A. seuiasF, for sLLcuis,
should pass up to.morruW forenoon.
The Grand Lake. aud bafses, from
Cairo, passed down last night for New
Orleans
The Thomas Sherlock will be due
down to morrow, bcuud for New
Orleans:
The Josie Harry departed Saturday
for White river with a splendid trip
Of both freight and people.
The Cherries Morgan, for New Or
leans, and the Andy Baum. for this
port, left Cincinnati Saturday.
The Charles P. 0houteau for Mem
phis, and the City Of Greenville, for
St. Louis, left New Orleans Saturday
evening,
A part of the new levee between
Court and Jefferson streets has slipped
several inches, but Colonel Mike
Larkin will FIX it all right in a few
days.
A shipment of Wheeling Stogies
will be received in a few days By II.
Esch, cigar dealer, corner Main and
Adams streets, under the Worsham
House. SIT
Captain John Howard. who was
injured by the elevator accident at
Louisville, is improving and now able
to sit up. He is at his home in JET
fersonville.
The Rene Macready will be due this
afternoon and is the maid packet leay-
ing to morrow at ) pm, for Mariana,
the Cut OF and way landings on St..
Francis river.
The w. P. Halliday, from Cairo,
passed down Saturday evening for
New Orleans after adding here about
l0Otons. She got 24OO sacks Of corn
in Madrid Bend. easd pasJ
The cargo Of the Charles P. Chou
teau into New Orleans on her last trip
comprised 69l5 bales cotton, l59 SKIS
cotton seed, 5000 SKIS oil cake and a
lot Of sugar and molasses.
The Carrier, six days and six hours
out from New Orleans, arrived last
night, c!elned out boilers and left
this forenoon for Gincinpats She had
on board a cargo, of 200 tons.
The james w. Calf departed to
Cincinnati Saturday evening with $50
bales of cotton, IS bales Of rags, $50.
bbls oil, 458 bbls Of molasses and a
good lot Of miscellaneous freight.
The PUBLIC LEDGER Job printing
and blank book manufacturing estab-
lishDent, 10 Madison street, Memphis
Tenn, is prepared to execute every
kind Of work in their line in superior
style and at low prices.
The elegant Anchor Line steamer
City Of Baton Rouge, in command Of
Captain Bixby, is announced to leave
from the elevator building at 5 I'm.
tomorrow for Vicksburg, NewOrleans
and the bends.
The Centennial, from New Orleans,
arrived this morning with 800 tons OF
freight, discharged &c hhds and 81
bbls sugar, Sc bbls molasses and IVA
bdls cotton ties and went to the com
press to take on a lot Of cotton for
reshipment East at Cairo.
Lemuel Tyrec, the engineer who
was stabbsd on the New Albany ferry
boat, formerly resided here and was
on the local packet Phil Allin. He is
reportedin a very DANGEROUS condition
and the attending physician thinks
the chances of recovery very slim.
The Katie Hooper will be due this
afternoon and leaves at 5 pinto
morrow for Pine Bluff and intermedi
ate landings on Arkausaw river, ear
rying the mail and making connection
at her destination with the regular
packets for Little Rock and points
above.
The John s. Bransford, Of the Milt
Harry White River Mail Line, will be
due this evening and leaves at 5 p. m,
to morrow on her return to all points
on White river, through to jackson
port, aud connects with light draft
steamers for upper White and Black
rivers.
Crowds of people visited the bluffs
yesterday to get a view Of the new
Katie Adams, but were sadly
disappointed, the boat having met
with some detention 10 the lower0hio
but she will surely be at the landing
this afternoon, and everybody can
have a chance to see her. SUE
The Granite State, in command Of
Captain james Chenowitb, will be
found in port this afternoon, and
leaves to, morrow at ppm. on her re.
turn trip to all points on the Ohio
river as far as Cincinnati, and will
ticket passengers through to points
east at low rates. Robert Mccoy is
in charge Of the office.
The planters accommodation pack
ct Tiger, in command of Captain s.
Basket, leaves again this evening for
Peters, Bledsoe's aud way landings,
including those in Council and Wal
nut Bends, and will give strict atten-
ton to all business that offers. Frank
Ellison, assisted by Ed Gay, has
charge Of the Office.
|, Captain Henry Cooper's puuctual
upper coast steamer Coahoma of tbe