Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-08-26
MISCELLANEOUS

Josie Harry for White river 5 pm.
What boat will bring the first baleP
The Ohio is falling again at Pitts
burg.
Southern freight offerings at St.
Louis are improving.
The shoalest point in the Ohio river
is said to be at Blue River Island.
The James w. Calf, from this port,
arrived at Cincinnati yesterday.
The City of Vicksburg from st.
Louis arrived at Vicksburg yester-
day.
The Lee and Coahoma departed
with fair trips for the upper and lower
coast.
The W. P. Halliday is the Anchor
Line boat leaving New Orleans this
evening.
The Andy Baum, on her way to
Cincinnati, passed Evansville last
evening.
The Jennie Campbell and barges,
from the Ohio river, arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The City Of Alton will be the Anchor
Line packet passing up tomorrow
evening for St. Louis.
The John s. Bransford arrived at
daylight from White river and will
lay up for the present.
The City Of Helena left St. Louis
last evening for this port and will
arrive early Monday morning.
The Fulton will arrive tomorrow
from st. Francis river, and leave with
a return trip on Tuesday next.
The Carl Schurz, belonging to the
cottonseed oil mills at Baton Rouge.
is at New Orleans, receiving repairs.
The Dean Adams will be here to-
night and leave on Monday evening
with a return trip for Arkansaw City.
The Cons Millar, for Memphis, and
the Will Kyle, for New Orleans, are
announced to leave Cincinnati this
evening.
The Rene Macready, which left
here IN Saturday last with a cargo of
lumber for Cincinnati, passed Louis.
vile yesterday.
The elegant Anchor Line steamer
City of New Orleans will pass down
this evening for Vicksburg, New Or
leans and the bends.
The Sidney Dillon took to New Or
leans, on her last trip, six barges,
loaded with 633l pkgs of miscellaneous
freight I'll, l73 bushels of wheat in
bulk.
Mr.. Paris 9. Brown has been en-.
gagged to make a crayon drawing of
the steamer City of Cincinnati and
her crew as they will appear in the Elk.
position parade.
Captain Golay, engineer in charge
OF the government works at Grand
Chain, reports that two feet more fall
Of the river will enable operations to
commence on the Grand Chain dixie.
AL Simpson, formerly second clerk
Of the John B. Maude, has been trans.
tered to the new Arkansas City, and
Mr.. s. A. Van Mort is now second
Clerk of the John B. Maude.
The Commonwealth, in command of
Captain }. I. McCord will be here to
leave at 10 am. tomorrow for Vicks.
burg and way mail landings. At the
same hour the City of Cairo will leave
for Cairo and st. Louis.
The new Arkansaw river packet,
Ida Darragh, is almost completed, and
will leave Cincinnati on September
9Th, with a full cargo for this port and
Arkansaw river. She will be here by
the 10th of the coming month ready
for business.
The first sacks of cotton seed raised
on the Mississippi river this year have
been received at New Orleans BY
express. They were shipped by W. q.
Kain, of Vicksburg, to the New Or
leans Cottonseed Association, and
proved to be Of the finest quality.
The neat light draft steamer Jimmie
Baker, in command Of Captain L. Il.
Reister, leaves this evening for all
way landings on the lower coast as far
as DR.. Peters, making all bend land.
ings and giving prompt attention to all
business entrusted to her,