The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-07-13
STAGES OF THE RIVER.

'hci Gnu lalllnB.
PittSburg, July 1915 p. m. River 4 feet
l inch and falling.
Cincinnati, July 1915 p. m. River 10
feet and falling.
Louisville, July 1876 p. m.-River 0
feet and stationary.
Nashville, July ls-6 p. m. River G feet
8 inches aud falling.
st, Louis, July 10 p. m. River 90 feet
2 inches and falling.
The dandy boat Of the Cincinnati and
Memphis Packet company will land here
early this morning on her way to the Paris
of America OTIS the Andy Baum, and
Capt. II. j. Vinton IS in command. Passen-
gers, single or in groups, will be gratefully
received and kindly treated on the Baum
Tie City of New Orleans from st. Louis
is due here this evening. She will prob
ably remain here until to morrow evening
taking freight for the south
The John B. Maude is the regular Mem
phis packet this evening from st. Louis,
The Will Kyle arrived last evening at
o'clock. She had 800 tons OF freight and
70 cabin passengers. Left for Cincinnati
40 p IN. Run from Memphis to Cairo
twenty five hours.
The Buckeye State from st. Louis ar.
rived last evening al 2:40. She had mod
crate trip and left for Pittsburg at p. m.
The City of Providence from st. Louis
reported here last evening at o'clock. She
had an excellent trip and left FOR Vcksburg
att p. m.
To-day the great Republican "coneeush"
takes place Whether it's Thomas OF Dam
ron, damn if We can tell. 1t amt our
fight.
Capt. Bill Harmon, ore of the Oldest
steamboat captains of the Cumberland, is
in town and claims to be one of the dele
gates in the congressional nomination to-
day. But he can't play that game. I'VE
know them by their backs"
The Gus Fowler had the largest trip of
the season yesterday Fifty hogsheads OF
tobacco, 700 sacks of wheat 700 bundles
of slaves aud 80 cabin passengers. About
twenty-five or thirty delegates came down
on her. She left on her return trip at Z
p. m.
To-day the chill of fare" is ham or no
ham.
The Ste. Geneveve left here tor Mem
phis yesterday morning at G o'clock. She
had good trip.
The Cons Millar from Cincinnati arrived
here at 1890 Tuesday night. She had a
very good trip Of freight, and passengers
ALSO She left for Memphis at ii 30 p. m.
The fine steamer Hudson from st. Louis
is due this evening for Paducah and Shaw
neetown. Captain John Griffith is in COM
mand.
Cincinnati papers say the Chas. Morgan,
alter receiving some repairs there, will go
to Cairo to lay up during the dull season.
Each day increases the terror of the
Scioto disaster. The number OF lives lost
will amount to over one hundred souls
The committee of investigation condemn
the officers of both boats, or at least the
pilots, with outrageous neglect of duty.
The Paducah boys are con ins down next
Sunday to play match game of base ball
with the Olympics OF this city. There will
be some fun, sure.
The City of Helena from Memphis ar
rived yesterday morning at 4 o'clock and
departed at O'clock for St. Louis.
Len Hill went to Hickman, per steamer
Cons MilIar, Tuesday night. Lem is com
Jag out on the Silverthorn, which is bookc(
for here today.
Yesterday was bright, pleasant day,
The A. b. Stafford is still blowing til,
mighty Ohio from Cairo to Mound City
and is doing good business.
The Jas. w. Gait will be the next packe
from Cincinnati for Memphis, and will re
port here Saturday evening, 18th inst
The Gus Fowler again this evening vii
report from Paducah and return at p. IN
for the same city.
Don't forget the Andy Baum this morn
Ing II you are going up the Ohio. Buy
you tickets of w. +. Lambdin, agent, oflic,
"a Ohio levee. The Baum is the larges
boat in the line which she represents. Gin
cinnati is her destination.
The City of Greenvillo from Vicksbura
arrived yesterday morning at l 4 o'clock
Che had very light trip, but received zoe