Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-02
RIVER INTELLIGENCE
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.

BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For Whitor river, josie Harry ........6 D m
Arkansaw river, Ida Darragh...6 p m
81 Francis river, Macready ..~.5 p nj
y" st. Louis, Clinton -.-....".-..,...5 p m
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For St. Louis, City Of Cairo........l 10 n N
Nicksburg, Commonwealth. 10 q m
" n. Orleans, John A.. Scudder. 10 q m
ARRIVED.
Steamer d. r. Powell, New Orleans.
Mcready, st Francis river.
Clinton, st. Louis.
Josie Harry, White river
Port Eads, Cairo.
DEPARTED.
Steamer James Lee, Fn4rs Point.
COahoma, Osceola.
Tiger, Walnut Bend.
ID. K Powell, ST. Louis.
Port Eads, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
josie Harry, Ida Dsrragh, Rene Mac
ready, Clinton.
STAGES OF THE RIVERS.
Memphis-6 feet 3 inches, a de
cline of l inch during the past 2
hours.
Pittsburgh foot 10 inches, a ris
Of 4 inches.
Cincinnati-7 feet IL inches, aud
stationary.
LOuisville-5 feet 5 inches, and
stationary.
EVANSVILLE feet s inches, a de.
cline of 2 inches.
Carroll feet 4 inches, a rise
Of 2 inches.
st. Louis-lO feet 7 inches, a de-
cline Of l inch.
ViOksburg--fS feet 8 inches, and
stationary.
Nashville-3 feet II inches, a rise Of
4 inches.
Chattanooga "A feet 6 inches, a rise
of IL inches.
Shroveport-2O feet 5 inches, a rise
Of 3inches.
Little Rock feet a decline Of 4
inches.
White river is falling, with yet a
good stage to J%acksonport.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Lovely weather.
River falling slowly.
Business light at the landing.
Josie Harry for White river 5 pm
The Upper 0hiOi is rising a little al
PittSburg.
The Cumberland and Tennessee
rivers are rising.
The local packets departed last
evening with fair trips.
The Annie P. Silver will be due up
Monday, bound for St. Louis.
Tha Carrier, from White river ar.
rived at New Orleans yea erday,
The Port Eads and barges, from
Cairo, passed to New Orleans at day.
light.
Captain Ed. Rowland will 60 odt
this evening in command of the Ida
Darragh.
The Golden Rule and Vint Shink' 0,
bound for CINCINNATI, passed Louis
vile yesterday.
The City Of Helena left st. Louis
last evening for this port, and will ar
rive early Monday morning.
The Dean Adams will arrive to-
morrow, and isthe mail packet leaving
on Monday for Arkansaw City.
The dispatches announce the steam
or Lizzie Frank as having left st.
Louis last evening Tor this port.
The Il. h. Springer, in command Of
Captain Fl. U. Hart, is due down tbis
evening, bound for New Orleans.
The Cons Millar, for Memphis, and
the Golden Grown, for New Orleans,
will leave Cincinnati this evening.
The Belle Memphis added 1884
bales Of compressed cotton, and did
not get away until 4 pm. yesterday.
The Arkansas City from Vicksburg,
arrived at St. Louis yesterday and
leaves there this evening on her return
trip.
The John S. Bransforl will be due
tomorrow, aud leaves on Monday at 3
pm. on her return trip to White
river,
The Joseph Hsury maae 10 changes
in the lights between here and Cairo,
except to discontinue the Que at Mat Z
wood yard.
Toe U. s. snagboat, John S. Ma
oopb, arrived at Vicksburg yesterday,
aud will find additional work as she
oones up again.
The Chaa. p. ChOHteau took intC
New Orleans Over 7UOO bales of cot.
on, and left there yesterday on her rO
tiru trip to this port.
The City Of Vicksburg arrived at
Yicksburg yesterday and left there a
noon to-day on her return trip to st
Louis. She passes here on Tuesday
next.
Captain Abe Parker, enc OF thu
Oldest pilots on the river, is standing
a watch on the Katie P. KOuntz, il
ths EeE Orleans and Arkansaw rive
trade.
The David r. Bowel, six days oBt
frow New Orleans, passed up lag
evening with 800 tons, bound for ST
Louis, She discharged here near 20
packages.
The Anchor Lima packets leaVinI
at lOa IN. tomorrow will DO the 0itI
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