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

mon, lKa23c. Sheep, Slal 50 per head
for common, and 3a4c for medium and
choice; Lambs, 31a5c per ID; Hogs. 6a6lc
por ID. Cows and calves, S2Oa4O per head;
yearlings, S4a7 each. Mules, SllOa25O
each, Horses, Sl27a250 each.
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RIVER IRTELLIGEECE.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For Friars Point, James Lee.A..... SPIN
" 0sceola, Coahoma....-.~,.,.... 8 pm
" Arkansaw City, Macready...... SPIN
II" st. Louis, City of Helena,...... 8 p m
Bledsoe's Landing, Tiger".".. 5 pm
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Vicksburg, City of Vicksburg. 10 a IN
" st. Louis, Arkansas Oity.......l0 u m
Arkansaw river, Ida Darragh.. 10 a m
" N. Orleans, City Baton Rouge. 8 p m
ARRIVED.
Steamer City of Cairo, st Louis.
Commonwealth, Vicksburg.
James Lee, Friars Point.
" Coahoma. 0sceola.
=" Macready, st. Louis.
" Tiger, Bledsoe's Landing.
Dippold, st. Louis.
Sam Roberts, Ohio river.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Clinton, st. Louis.
I" Josie Harry, White river.
Commonwealth, st. Louis.
City OF Cairo, Vicksburg.
Piasa, Ohio river.
J.. w. Diopold, New Orleans.
" Sam Roberts New Orleans.
IN o
James Lee, Coahoma, Tiger, Rene Ma
cready, Ida Darragh.
STAGES OF THE RIVERS.
Memphis-5 feet 8 inches, a rise
Of 4 inches during the past "A hours.
Pittsburgh feet 6 inches, a rise
Of 2 feet.
Cincinnati-7 feet 3 inches, a rise OF
2 inches.
Louisville-5 feet, a rise of 4 Inches.
Evansville feet 8 inches, a rise
Of 4 inches.
CairO-9 feet 5 inches. a rise Of 5
inches.
st. Louis-1O feet 7 inches, a rise
Of Z inches.
Vicksburg-9 feet / inch, a dc.
cline of 5 inches.
Nasbville-l foot 10 inches, a rise
Of 5 inches.
Chattanooga feet 5 inches, a rise
Of 3 inches.
Shreveport--l6 feet 2 inches, a rise
Of 12inches.
Little Rock feet, a decline of II
inches.
White and st. Francis rivers are
both falling,
MISCELLANEOUS.
River rising.
Clear and pleasant.
Business only moderate to-day.
Rene Macready for Arkansaw City
at 5 pm.
Wheeling Stogies, at H. Esch's,
2l7 Main, corner Adams. SO
The Piasa left for Chester Saturday
after q tow Of paving stone.
The Josie Harry departed yesterday
for White river with a good trip.
The storm of Saturday evening
shook up river craft quite lively.
Seven feet large is reported in the
channel between Cairo and st. Louis.
The steamer Josephine Spengler has
been sold to parties at Morgan City,
La for $3.50.
The Charles P. Chouteau ani Belle
Shreveport were both due at New
Orleans last night.
The U. P. Schenck is at Cincinnati,
receiving new guards and being other
wise improved.
The Henry Frank left New Orleans
on Saturday evening for this port, and
expects to come through.
The steamer Dagger, burned at
Chattanooga, is to be rebuilt. The
loss is estimated at $500.
The boilers, engines, ETC., Of the
burned Golden City are to be sold at
auction by the underwriters at Cairo.
The Golden Grown, over two weeks
out from Cincinnati, arrived at Cairo
yesterday at loon. She will probably
pass here tomorrow morning, bound
for New Orleans.
Captain Harry Stein will command
the Charles Morgan this season, and
Captain Dan Moore will have charge
of the Office.
George Wilson who goes as engineer
on the new Will S. Hays was for a long
time in charge Of the engines of the
james Lee OF this port.
The r. Il. Springer got 500 tons at
Cairo, took on 5000 sacks OF corn at
New Madrid and will get a lot OF
cotton below here.
Colonel Ed. Richardson and his
book keeper, Mr.. Sturges, have taken
up their residence in New Orleans and
will continue to reside there hereafter,
The City of Baton Rouge left St,
/, Louis Saturday and will pass here
Wednesday morning bound for New
: Orleans. She is an Anchor Liner and
Captain AID Storm is her agent.
After a weeks hard work the Com
A, Millar got out to Evansville SATURDAY
! night, and will probably come OF
D through without further trouble.
; The new steamer Henry A. Tyler
: built for the Cairo and Osceola trade
left Jeffersonyille Saturday for thi
y port.
! The Cons Millar will probably ar
/ rive to-morroW, from the Ohio river
! and rnfnrn ne o O az She is nnlnadec