The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-08-22

The river marked by the gauge last even
ing at 4 o'clock at this port IS feet
inches aud falling.
Pittsburg, Aug 2l-6 p. M River 10
inches and falling.
Cincinnati, Aug. 2l--G p. IN. River
feet inches and falling
Louisville, Aug. Ell p. m.--River
feet6 inches and falling
Nashville, Aug. 2l-6 pm. River 7 feet
J inc and rising.
st. Louis, Aug. 2l-6 pm, River ~ feet
inches and falling.
The J. H. Hillman left for Nashville yes.
terday at IL o'clock.
The John B. Maud from Memphis ar.
rived yestesterday morning at 0 o'clock
She had good trip and departed at 0; 80
for St. Louis
Yesterday WAS regular old fashioned
summer day, and business was only mod
crate on the wharf.
Beezen Stroud from St, Louis passed
through Cairo, Monday, for his home in
Paducah where he goes TO visit friends
and relatives. Beezen is well known to
many of our river boys,
The Guiding Star is advertised to leave
Cincinnati, Saturday Goth inst, for New or
leans.
The Paris c. Brown from Cincinnati is
due here tomorrow for New Orleans.
Capt. Alex. Halliday commands.
The Vint shinkle is due here early to
morrow morning for Memphis, See W, f.
Lambdin and get your tickets.
The Jas w. Gaff from Memphis arrived
here Sunday night at 10 o'clock. She had
a light trip of freight, but large pumber
of passengers, She added 90 people TO
her register and departed at 1880 p. IN.
The Gus Fowler is the reliable U. 5. NJ.
daily packet from Paducab to Cairo and
arrives every evening promptly at 2;30,
connecting with the trains here gong
north, south, east aud west, leaving here
at 5 p. m, and connecting with the Pa.
ducah & Memphis, and Ohio & Chesapeake
railroads for Cincinnati and Louisville,
next morning, at Paducah. Passengers 60
ing via steamer Fowler can make connec-
ton with the above roads and have good
nights rest on board this pleasant and rapid
packet; arriving fresh next morning for
railroad travel. Railroad or no railroad,
the Fowler will always be indispensable as
a daily packet from Paducah to Cairo,
The travelling men who have been iatigued
by along tedious rail ride will always
avail themselves of the comforts provided
by this popular craft, conducted by officers
who are most assiduous in attending the
wants and comforts of their guests. No
boat on the western waters can boast of
better fare than the powler provides. If
you want to go to Louisville by rail, 60 to
Paducah on the Fowler and take the Ohio
e. Chesapeake, which is the best and de-
cidedly the most pleasant route.
The City of Vicksburg passed down
Sunday night for Nicksburg. She had a
good trip.
The Andy Baum leaves Memphis this
evening for Cincinnati, arriving here early
Thursday morning. Passengers going up
the Ohio can find W, f, Lambdin, her
agent, at his office, 81 Ohio levee. He will
furnish you with tickets at reduced rates.
The Memphis and Ohio river packet
company composed of the following boats
Jas. w. Gah, Vint Sbiuklc, Andy Baum
. and Cons Millar have inaugurated n sys'
tenn of excursions which will be undoubt'
eddy popular. That is eXcursionists leaving
Memphis can COUP to any point until they
meet down boat, transferring and return
Sunday night the Galf had quite anumbe'
of the Bluff Ci,y's society people on board
The Andy Baum will also have quito .
number on board this trip.
The John Gilmore passed down for New
Orleans Sunday night. She had severa
barges in tow loaded with wheat.