Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-08-24
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
poATs LEAVING To.nAY

RIVER INTELLIGEECE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Fol Arkansaw City, Dean Adams pm
" st. Louis, Ste. Genevieve, .........5 p m
New Orleans, Paris O. Browns p m
Cincinnati, Golden Crown........A
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Frisrs Point, james Lee.........5 D m
" Oscsola, Ooahoma .................5 % M
=" Victsburg, City of Providence .I0a m
4" st. Louis, Belle Memphis. .....lOa m
Cincinnati, Vint Shinkle."..... SPIN
ARRIVED.
Steamer Josie Harry, Paducah.
City Baton Rouge, New Orleans
Annie P. Silver, St. Louis.
John Gilmore, St. Louis.
Dean Adams, Arkansaw City.
Sic. Genevieve, st. Louis.
DEPARTED.
Steamer James Lee, Friars Point.
Coahoma, 0sceola.
Z" Plou Boy, Arkansaw river.
Katie Hooper, White river.
wy VI DulOH uOdge, OF. Louis,
Annie P. Silver, New Orleans.
John Gilmore, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
Dean Adams, Ste. Genevieve.
STAGES OF TUE RIVERS.
Memphis-l2fee 2 inches, a decline
Pittsburgh inches, a decline of 3
inches.
Ciocinnati-8 feet 3 inches, a de.
cline of 5 inches.
Louisville-5 feet 8 inches in The
canal, a decline of 2 inches.
EVsnsville-9 feet 3 inches, a De.
clioe OF Is inches.
Carols feet 9 inches, a decline
of 10 inches.
st. Louis-11 feet 9 inches, a de
cline Of 3 iucaes.
Vlcksburg-2O feet 10 inches, a de.
cline of z inches.
Nashville-5 feet 4 inches, a decline
of s inches.
Chattanooga feet, a decline o.
s inches.
ShrevepOrt-1O feet4 inches, a rist
OF 2 inches.
Little Rock-1 foot z inches, a de.
cline Off inches.
White and St. Francis rivers arc
getting quite low.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Still cloudy.
Too much rain.
River fell six inches.
Business quiet on the levee.
Vint Shinkle Tor Cincinnati to.
morrow.
A towbOat and bargeS passed vi
during the night.
The Golden Crown is due up to-day
on her way to Cincinnati.
The towboats Future City and
Raven left New Orleans yesterday fol
st. Louis.
The John Gilmore and barges, from
st. Louis, passed down yesterday fol-
New Orleans.
The Annie P, Silver, with a full
load, passed down duringthe night for
New Orleans.
The City of Baton Rouge, several
hours behind time, passed up last
night for St. Louis.
Uncertain channels, occasioned by
a falling river and lumpy sand bars
are OBTAINING steamers.
Only FIVE feet is reported at Four
Mile and six feet at Rising Sun in the
Ohio, with the channel lumpy.
1t is said that William Underwood
and Frank Carrel will have charge Of
the wheel of the new Will S. Hays.
The Plow Boy for Arkansaw river
and the Katie Hooper for White
river, departed last evening with good
trips.
The u. P. Schenck, from the Ohio,
arrived at New Orleans yesterday, and
the City of Alton left there last even
ing for st. Louis.
The local packets James Lee and
Coahoma will be ia tonight and leave
again tomorrow evening for the upper
and lower coasts.
Captain Ed Postal is working his
best energies to have tie Hard Cash
here in time to leave on Wednesday
next for White river.
The officers Of the Sic. Geneyieye
report Clerk John Langlois improv-
ing. He is still at hickman, in charge
Of relatives and friends.
Steward Richard Bremen returned
from Kentucky, and went out last
evening to White river in charge OF
the cabins Of the Katie Hooper.
Pilot Lem Gray died Monday morn.
ing, and was buried yesterday from
the residence Of Captain Jack Carter.
in st. Louis, TO Bellefontaine GENE.
terry.
The City of New Orleans aud The
towboat Oakland with barges left ST.
Louis last evening for New Orleans,
The Orleans should pass here Satur.
day.
Ten suits, a~ggregatipg 100000
have been thus Tar fled against The