Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-10-30

NA6S 40 ahhOAnOOA W
pass down to morrow evening for New
Orleans.
The Anchor Line is now sending
ont three boats per week to New
Orleans.
The Commonwealth passed up for
st. Louis yesterday forenoon, after
adding 40 bales of Eastern bound
cotton for shipment at Cairo.
The Paris c. Brown and David R.
Powell are both due up from New
Orleans. The former for the Ohio
river and the latter for St. Louis.
The upper Ohio, also the Cumber.
land and Tennessee rivers are rising.
The City Of Cairo passed down
yesterday forenoon for Vicksburg.
She discharged about 500 packages
and added 40 tons.
Captains Elem Calvert's popular
Anchor Line steamer City of Helena.
leaves at 5 pm. to. day for Cairo. St.
Louis and way mail landings. George
Walton is her polite clerk.
The W. p. Halliday was expected
to pass down this forenoon for New
Orleans.
The receipts of cotton were quite
heavy this morning. the Coahoma
being in the lead with 200 bales, the
James Lee with 412 bales, the Rene
Maeready with 265 bales, the Tiger
with 1854 bales, and the Fulton with rs
bales. These packets also brought in
q total Of 54O6 sacks of cotton seed.
The body Of Jonas Larasb. the car
penter who was drowned from the
steamer Carrier on Monday last, was
recovered yesterday neal the foot of
Beal street. 1t was taken in CHARGE
of by Captain Ad Storm, agent of the
Anchor Line, who had it Inferred in
ElmwoOd Cemetery.
AS soon as there is a rise in Obion
and Forked Deer rivers Captain @. j.
Berry will bring out his fine propeller.
Dyersburg, and run regularly as a
weekly packet between this port and
Dyersburg.
The Arkansas City in command of
Captain Harry Broloski will be the
Anchor Line packet leaving here at
10 a nj. tomorrow for Cairo and st.
Louis. Charlie Quesnel is in charge
of the Office.
The City of Vicksburg, in command
of Captain r. X. Riley, is the Anchor
Line packet leaving here at lOa m.
tomorrow for Vicksburg and princi.
pal way landings. Billy BleDker is
her polite clerk.
The Ida Darragh is now in port re.
ceiviug to leave at 5 pm. to. morrow
for Pine Bluff and way landings IN
Arkansaw river. At her destination
she connects with boats for Little
Rock and points above.
The Hard Cash will be due to-
morrow night and leaves on Wednes-
day at 5 pm. with a return trip for all
points on White river through ia
Jacksonport, where connection is
made with boats for the upper White
and Black rivers.
Captain Henry Cooper's punctusl
Lee Line steamer Coahoma is the
regular packet leaving this evening for
OsoeOla and way landings on the mp
per coast, carrying the mail and
attending to all business intrusted to
her. Hugh TomlinsOn, Charles
Bourne and John Rhodes are her
~gentlemanly clerks.
The PUBLIC LEDGER book bindery
Ii Madison street, is in the same build
ing as the newspaper and job printing
establishment; is owned by the same
proprietor; embraces all machines and
material used in a frst-class book
bindery, and is conducted by compe.
tent workmen, capable Of executing
work in as good and substantial a
style as can be done anywhere.
The Rene M~ecready, in command Of
Captain 0. X. Joplin, leaves again
this evening in place of the Dean
Adams for Helena, Terrene, Arkan.
saw City and way landings. She car
ries the mail, will attend promptly to
all business that offers aud connects at
Arkansaw City with trains on the
Little Rock, Mississippi River and
Texas railroad. Captain A. l.. Cum
minis is in charge Of the office, assisted
by Walker Outlaw and Lee Cum.
minis, jr.
The fast and elegant Lee Line
United States mail steamer james
Lee is the regular packet leaving thil
evening for Helena, Glendale, Friar:
Point and way landings, giving strict
attention to all business intrusted to
her and connecting with trains on the
Mobile and Northwestern, the Helena
and Iron Mountain and the ArkausaV
Midland railroads. Captain Stacker
Lee commands, with the office in
charge of Lloyd w. Whitlow, assisted
bv Plat Rhodes, Arthur Browne anC
Will Ashford.
A letter received from Captain
James Rees, of Pittsburg, states tina.
the steamer Kate Adams raised steam
on Wednesday last, and by the end o
the present week will finish her paint.
ing, etc. In addition to all modern
Improvements and convenienoes sug
gested by Captains Cheek and Cum
Minis, she will have iron coal car
running IN tho hold, which, wheI
light, will keep her in good runnin
trim, and save plling coal in the dec
room, as formerly, for return triI
Her cabin is Of beautiful design an
finish, composed OF mahogany, bird
eye maple, cherry, ash and walnut, a
, finished with oil and pumice stone.
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