Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-13
RIVER INTELLIaEECE.


RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For Madison, Rene Macready.....4 m
Friars Point, james Lee.........5 D m |
Osceola, ahoma...."............,.6p m |
Arkansaw City Dean Adams..5 p n
st. Louis, Fannie Lewis..........5 p m |
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Vicksburg, City Greenville.. 10 m |
st. Louis, City Vicksburg ...... 5 m |
" st. Francis river, Tiger............ 5 D m |
" Madison, Katie Hooper........ 4 D m |
New Orleans, Golden Crown. -
ARRIVED.
Steamer Katie Hooper, Madison.
Rene Macready, Madison.
James Lee, Friars Point.
Coahoma, Osceola.
Dean Adams, Arlyansaw City.
" Mark Twain, Dyersburg.
" Tiger, st. Francis river.
" Belmont, New Orleans.
John A. Scudder, New Orleans.
Commonwealth, Vicksburg.
" Gold Dust, St. Louis.
Annie P. Silver, ST. Louis.
" City of New Orleans, N. o.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Jehn B. Maude, St. Louis.
Marlin Speed, Arkansaw river.
Josie Harry, White river.
Cons Millar, Cincinnati.
Belmont, Ohio river
John A. Scudder, st. Louis.
Commonwealth, st. Louis.
Gold Dust, Vicksburg.
" Annie P. Silver New Orleans.
City of New Orleans, St. Louis.
IN PORT.
James lee, Coahoma, Dean Adams
Tiger Fulton, Mark Twain, Rene Ma
cready
CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
Local rains keep the river about
stationary at this point, and at noon
to-day there was "a feet 3 inches on the
gauge, which is IL inches below high
water mark of 1862, or IA inches above
what is called danger line. The Ohio
at PittSburg fell 3 feet l inch, with
10 feet ! inch on the gauge. At
Cincinnati it rose 2 feet 5 inches,
with 40 feet on the gauge.
At Louisville it rose 13 inches,
with IA feet 3 inches in the
canal. At Evansville it is ris-
ing, with 80 feet inch on the
gauge. At Cairo it fell 8 inches, with "A
feet 8 inches on the gauge. The
Mississippi at st. Louis fell 2
inches, with 10 feet 3 inches on the
gauge. AT Vicksburg it rose l inch,
with 43 feet s inches on the
gauge. The Cumberland at Nashville
fell II inches, with 80 feet on the
gauge. The Tennessee at Chatta-
nooga rose 8 inches, with % feet
5 inches on the gauge. Red river at
Shreveport is stationary, with rs feet
2 inches on the gauge. Arkansaw
river rose 4 inches at Little Rock,
with IA feet / inch on the gauge.
White and st. Francis rivers are
at high stage and rising.
RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.
Per Gold Dust, from st. Louis-25(
bbls Aonr.
| Per Coahoma, from 0sceola-7;
bales cotton, 80 SKIS cotton seed.
Per Mark Twin, from Dyersburg-
"a bales cation, ISL SKIS cotton seed.
Per City Of New Orleans, from New
| Orleans-500 SKIS oats, 200 bbls plas
ter.
Per Dean Adams, from Arkansav
City-l92 bales cotton, 6 bags seeC
cetron.
Per Tiger, from st. Francis river
SIS bales cotton, z SKIS cotton seed, 4;
head cattle.
Per John A. Scudder, from New
Orleans-2C0 bags coffee, 81 hid
sugar, 5 bbls rice,
Per James Lee, from Friars Poiu
-29 bales cotton, 3 bags seed cotton
8 SKIS cotton seed, 10 head cattle.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Warm and sultry.
River still stationary.
Business fair at the landing.
Heavy fog on the river this fore
noon.
The Hard Cash is the Wednesda,
packet for White river.
The Guiding Star left new 0rlean
Saturday fo-' Cincinnati.
The Commonwealth, for st. Louis
passed up yesterday forenoon.
Boats arriving at New Orleans dur
ing the next few days will be crowded
with people.
The Paris G. Brown, bound for Gin
cinnati, was expected to pass up a
noon to day.
The Gold Dust, for Vicksburg
passed down yesterday on time, add
ing about 30 tons.
The City of New Orleans passed u
at daylight for st. Louis. She dis
charged here 700 pkgs.
The James d. Parker, for Memphis
and the Golden Rule, for New Or
leans, left Cincinnati Saturday.
The towboat Belmont passed u
yesterday for the Ohio, adding here
couple Of empty produce boats.
The Cons Millar departed for Gin
cinnati with 600 bales cotton, POPS SIX
cotton seed meal and a fair trip o
people.
The Rene Macready is the Memphi
and Little Rock packet leaving thi
evening for Madison, and the Kat
Hooper follows tomorrow.
The Annie P. Silver, with ful
trip passed down this morning for Me-
Orleans. She did nothing Of interes
here beyond adding few people.
} The Golden Crown will be down to
morrow morning, bound for Ne
Orleans. She is crowded with peopl