Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-14

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IN PORT. Iai gol aro6
Dean Adams.
BOATS LAID UP.
John B. Maude, City Of Providence,
Pasa. 1880 DO aa
STAGES OF THE RIVERS. sl
Memphis-5 feet IL inches, adecline
2 inches during the past "a hours.
Pittsburg-5 feet 10 inches, a de-
10 inches. uasa 7.
Cincinnati--l4 feet, a rise Of 4
inches. III.
LOUISVILLE feet Z inches a riso
Of l inchs US So 5r oi
Evansville-S feet 2 inches, q rise
of 2 inches. hiacn srftae
CairO-9 feet, a decline Of inches
st. LOUIS feet 2 inches, a de-
cline Of 2 inches. duo 4s17b y.
Vicksburg--ll feet 6 inches, a rise
Of 3 inches. n,
Nashville feet 3 inches, a De,
cline | inch.
Chattanooga % feet 4 inches, a
decline of inches.
Shreveport-22 feet 4 inches, a
decline OF 2 inches.
Little Rock-2 feet 2 inches, and
stationary. r.ir r.U
White river is falling with a fsir
stage to JacksOnport. na ad5 ia
MISCELLANEOUS.
River falling.
Clear and pleasant.
Business quiet at the landing.
james w. Gaf for Cincinnati to
morrow.
The local packets had good trips Oui
last evening.
The U. p. Schenck arrived at Gin
cinnati yesterday. us snr lre
The Rene Macready is the Saturday
packet for st. Francis river
The Will s. Hays will be ready t
leave Pittsburg in about ten days.
The Josie Harry is the regular Sat
urday mail packet for White river. D
A Pittsburg dispatch states that tn,
Il q -L =
steamer Wyoming is offered for sale
Only four feet is reported in tn,
channel between st. Louis and Cairo
The new steamer Warren is dut
down this afternoon bound for New
Orleans.
The Golden Rule was expected t
pass down this forenoon bound fol
New Orleans.
An ice gorge is reported at WasE'
ington, so miles above St. Louis, OIL
the Missouri river.
The Anchor Line steamer City 0
New Orleans is due up to-day bount
for Cairo and St. Louis.
Joe Adams, a former well know
towboat pilot. died at ViCksburg Of
Wednesday, the 9th inst.
The wreckiug boat Salvor No. 2
on her way from St. Louis to Atcha
falaya, to raise some railroad cars.
The Granite State Tor Menphi
anG the Thomas Sherlock for NeV
Orleans left Cincinnati last evening.
The new Anchor Line steamer Cit
Of St. Louis will be completed an.
ready to come out by the first Of Jan
uary. s
The City Of Greenville arrived a
New Orleans yesterday. and the job
A. Scudder left there last evening 70
st. Louis. 5000 fU5
The Golden Crown was three da::
out from Cairo at moor to day, an
yesterday was reported aground a
Tiptonville. b.
The new steamer Kate Adams lei
Cincinnati last evening, and vii
make quick time to this port, arrivin.
on Saturday.
Mr.. VIM. Reesi is coming doSn ii
the Office of the new Kate Adams
She left Cincinnati last evening ,takinI
passengers only.
Lew Briggs left here yesterd'
morning by rail for Louisville, to NEE
the Thos Sherlock, having been eL
gagged as one other clerks.
Captain Thorwegan has gone to 81
Louis to secure barges to tighten hi
new steamer Helena to 81 feet so tina
she can come out to Cairo.
The Ida Darragh will arrive tC
morrow and leave on Saturday at
, p m. for Pine Bluff and intermediat
landings on Arkansaw river,
The Anchor Line steamer W. ]
Halliday is announced to leave her
, at 10 s.m. tomorrow for Wick
y burg, New Orleans and the bends.
A shipment Of Wheeling Sttg',
will be received in a few days by
!. Esch, cigar dealer, corner Main al
Adams streets, under the Worsba
House. 81
The Yint Shinkle departed la
q evening for Cincinnati With ass bal
cotton, SO bales paper stock, 80 8