Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-09
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
A LAYING TODAY.

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" Arkansaw river, Ida Darragh...5 D m
st. Francis river, Macresdy.....5 y m
Cincinnati, Cons Millar.......5 p m
Sod ARRIVED.
Steamer Belle Memphis, IT. Louis.
Ida Darragh, Arkansaw river.
80 Missouri, New 0rleanscue g..
Emma Etheridge Ohio river.
Josie Harry, White river.
DEPARTED.
Steamer james Lee, Friars Point.
" Ooahoma, 0sceola Ifrs-H
Tiger, Walnut Bend
Andy Baum, Cincinnati.
Belle Memphis, Vicksburg. Z 2
Missouri. st. Louis.
Emma E%theridge, Vicksburg.
Nq IN PORT.
Josie Harry, Ida Darragh, Rene Mac
ready.
STAGES OF THE RIVERS.
Memphis-6 feet 6 inches, a de-
cline of l inch during the past "a
hours.
Pittsburgh feet and falling to day.
Oineinnati-ll feet. A inches, q rise
Of 6inches. aup
Louisville-7 feet 6 inches, a rise
of s incheF.
Evansville-s feet 8 inches, a rise
of II inches. dfnwnrns
Carroll feet 4 inches, a decline Of
4 inches. soE1ls COON srr
st. LOuis-S feet, a decline Of IL
inches. % ai'A lus asdlEslG 70
Vicksburg-lO feet 10 inches, a de-
cline Of 4 inches. .i'o
Nashville-4 feet 2 inches, a decline
of 5 inches.
Chattanooga q feet 2 inches, a de-
cline Of 3 inches. Sal iIas o5ln,r
Shreyeport-22 feet Z inches, a rise
Of 4 inches. w" hiVHllahM
Little Rock feet 6 inches, a
decline of 4 inches. ee,1.
White river continues to decline.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cloudy again.
Weather moderatin2.
River falling slowly.
Business confined to local packets.
Josie Harry for White river 8 p m.
The Ohio at Pittsburg is falling
again. m
The Henry Frank, for this port, left
New Orleans last evening.
The Ohio river at Cincinnati was
yesterday full of new made ice.
The r. R. Springer, bound for New
Orleans, passed Vicksburg last even
ing.
The Dean Adams had a good trip
out yesterday evening for Arkansaw
City. IJa
The Paris Q, Brown from New
Orleans, is due up, bound for the Ohio
river.
The transfer steamer Missouri, from
New Orleans, passed up last evening
for St. Louis.
The Fannie Tatum, from Arkansaw
river, passed Vicksburg yesterday en-
route to New Orleans. Dli6lM
The Dean Adams will arrive to-
morrow and is the mail packet leaving
Monday evening for Arkansaw City.
The River Commission steamer,
Emma Etheridge, with a couple Of
bargeS in tow, passed down last night.
The Golden Grown will be due
down to morrow evening OF early
Monday morning, bound for New Or
leans.
The City Of Baton Rouge bound
for st. Louis, and the new Mary
Houston for the Ohio will be due up
tomorrow evening.
The David r. Powell, with a big
trip Of New Orleans freight on board,
has laid up at St. Leuis, going into a
safe harbor at the arsenal.
The Andy Baum for Cincinnati
departed last evening with 275 bales Of
cotton, rs bales Of rags, 100 bblS Of
tallow and 500 bbls of oil.
Captain ThOrwegan's new sidewheel
cotton carrier Helena will be due
down tomorrow evening or Monday,
bound for New Orleans.
The United States snsgboAt R.,
K. De Russey, left here yesterday
and stopped at lower Hopsfeld
point to remove some distractions.
A number Of boats on the upper
Ohio river, in the vicinity Of Wheel
ing, were compelled to ley up yester-
day on account Of heavy running ice,
The Belle Memphis, from st. Louis,