The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-08-16
STAGES OF THE RIVER.

The river marked by the gauge last even.
ing at o'clock at this port 20 feet 10 |
inches aud falling
Pttsburg, Aug. l5-6 p. m River 2 feet
0 inches and falling.
Cincinnati, Aug. l5-6 p. m. River &c
feet inches and falling
Louisville, Aug. 15--6 p. m.-River s
feetG inches and falling.
Nashville, Aug. 15-6 pm. River feet
inch and stationary.
st, Louis, Aug. l5-6 pm. River IA feet
inches and falling.
The Sidney Dillon left here yesterday
with several large model barges loaded
with wheat for New Orleans.
Capt Austin Owen, formerly in com
mand Of the A. B. Stafford, left for his
home in Paducsh per the Gus Fowler yes.
terday.
Harry Kennedy who had charge of the
Safford's engine room Is now open TO an
engagement.
Our old friend, Hen. Mezlep is now act.
ing as one of the engineers on the transfer
Junius Morgan
The W. p. Halliday leaves st. Louis this
evening for New Orleans and is due here
tomorrow afternoon.
The Jas. w. Calf for Memphis due this
morning. Capt. Bob Wise is in command,
and Mr. Jas. Surtees has charge of the
Office See w. F. Lambdin for passage
rates. Office "a Ohio levee.
The u P. Schenck, Capt, J. L. Carter
master, is due from Cincinnati to-day.
Her destination is New Orleans.
The Ste. Genevieve for Memphis passed
down last night with a good trip.
The Belle Memphis for Vicksburg will
report here this evening She left st.
Louis with good "trip.
Remember the Cons Millar will report
here tomorrow night, enroute for Cincin.
natl, Passengers going up the Ohio can
secure good rooms by buying tickets of w.
F. Lambdin, agent.
The Golden Rule leaves Cincinnati to-
day for New Orleans.
The viii Kyle is on her way up from
New Orleans and will report here for Gin
cinnati Friday evening.
Yesterday was quite warm and sultry,
: attended with showers of rain, Business
on the wharf and throughout the city only
moderate, with the exception OF the hotels
which were filed beyond their capacity
owing to the many delegates and visitors to
the Democratic convention which is being
held in this city.
The Gus Fowler is the regular packet
to-day from Paducah and return.
Captain Jem. Brown river editor OF tn,
Paducah News was in the city yesterday
The Annie p. Silver from New Orlean
on her way to st. Louis passed up ligh
yesterday.
There is some talk OF Capt. Ed. Murra,
bulldog new marine ways at Paducat
II he can get few thousand dollars sub
scribed from the business men of tina
place be will build as fine ways as ther
are in the west, with capacity for takip
out the largest size boats. If the city g
) Paducah properly appreciates Capt. E
= Murray and his enterprise they will at ono
render him all the aid he needs to accom-
plish his purpose 1t would be grea
advantage to the place because the oil
ways there which are owned by Messr
Hughes and others are only prepared t
receive small size boats and consequent
do not do sufficient business to keep til
K many ship builders Of that place employe,
1t would then be serving the owners of tn
ways right to build ways that could ma
urally do the business required, for Messr
N Fl. s. Co., have the capital but are tc
parsimonious to use il.
ANinvaluable strengthenerfor the nerve
muscles, and digestive organs, producin
, strength and appetite, is Browns Ire
IL Bistei''