Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-08

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MISCELLANEOUS.
Cool rains.
Business quiet.
River rose three inches.
Baum for Cincinnati at 5 pm.
The upper Ohio continues to de-
cline.
Mike Kelly and Barney Bagley are
the pilots Of the Centennial.
The Golden Crown will be due down
to morrow, on her way to New Or
leans.
Eph King is to have charge Of the
lower deck of the Thomas Sherlock
this season.
The Cons Millar passed Evansville
yesterday forenoon, on her way to
Cincinnati.
The Commonwealth left st. Louis
last evening and passes here Sunday
forenoon on her way to Vicksburg.
The Belle Memphis added a small
lot Of way freight aud left at 10 am.
for st. Louis.
The Dean Adams had a good trip
out yesterday for Arkansaw City and
way landings. ihlht'
The City Of New Orleans, FIVE days
out from New Orleans, passed up last
night for st. Louis.
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The hull of Captain II. g. Sweeny's
new Ouachita packet was launched at
Belle Vernon yesterday.
The Southern Transportation Line
will hereafter send out two boats per
week to New Orleans.
The City of Alton, from St. Louis,
passed down yesterday with a good
trip, adding here 80 bbls of lime.
The John Gilmore, for st. Louis,
and the John Dippold, for New Or
leans, passed here yesterday afternoon.
The Annie P. Silver, from New Or
leans, and the City Of Helena, from
Memphis, arrived at st. Louis yester-
day adT ,s
The w. L. Halliday, of the Anchor
Line, is announced to pass here Sun
dap forenoon, en- route to New Or.
leans.
1t is said that about 10000 bbls oil
rice have been lost on the lower coast
by the continuous rains the past two
months. rE 4qr
The Vint Shinkle leaves Cincinnati
tomorrow evening for this port, and
the Guiding Star leaves there for New
Orleans.
The Will Kyle arrived at New
Orleans yesterday and leaves there to.
morrow evening with a return trip fol
the Ohio.
The U. s. River Commission hal
chartered, at Louisville, the tul
Charlie Depauw fer service, and SEN
her to Cairo.
The John B. Maude will be here il
the morning, and leave at 5 pm. to.
morrow with a return trip for Cairt
and st. Louis.
The City of Cairo left Vicksburg a
noon yesterday, She will be here to
morrow evening, and leave on Sunda.
at 10 am, for st. Louis.
The City of Providence, from ST
Louis, put off 100 hbls meal, 100 Dbl
flour, 10 bbls onions, 5 bbls potatoe
and Il crates of cabbage. She addet
20 tons and left this ~forenoon fo
VicksburR
The big Centennial, in command q
Captain Thomas Davidson, left y
Louis, last evening, for New Orleans
as an independent packet. Mr.. Gee
} ID. Marsh comes out in charge of tn
office. IsIl.
Captain B. A. Conger, who wa
clerk Of the great low pressure Rich
mond with Captain Nat Green, in tn
; last days of that justly famous steam
r err, is in command Of the big Pitts
burg. aut
The neat little steamer, Timmi
Baker, will leave at 5 pm. to MORO
, for all points on the lower coast, as Fl
as Peters and Bledsoe's, attendir
u promptly to all business that offer
!, The Josie Harry, in command
Captain Milt r. Harry, is the ma
c packet leaving tomorrow at 5 pm I,
all points on White river through
J%acksonport, making close connectiC
r with light draft steamers for upp
White and Black rivers.
. The Katie Hooper leaves this eye