Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-12-16
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lulIassss Lac, sunk ID ss3aH RsflAG
lOmss tsItsfdGy. She had on boar
4 full cargo Of cotton. and no lives At
reported lost. The boat was value
at $4,000 and insured for 1900. TIL
cargo, which is doubtless insured, vii
be saved, but in a damaged condition
The Rene Macready came in yes
terday from st. Francis river with q
bales cotton, 26 bags seed cotton. 46
SKIS oottonseed and 10 hsad Of cattle
She leaves again this evening 70
Helena, Mariana, the Cut Of an,
intermediate landings On L'Anguill
and St. Francis rivers. Captain 0 Il
Joplin commands, with Chas Stockls,
aud j. ID. Block in the olhce.
The planters acoomm dation packe
Tiger did not arrive until last nigh,
having been detained in Council Ben
on account Of low water, but she vii
leave again Tor Peters, Bledsoe's anC
intermediate landings, including thos,
In Council aud Walnut Bends, anc
will give close attention to all bushes
that offers. She brought in 66 hall
cotton, II bags seed cotton and lG7l
SKIS cotton seed. Captain S Bask
commands, with Frank. Ellison anc
Ed Gay in the Office.
The Ida Darragb, in command O
Captain I'D Rowland, arrived Til.
morning, with 223 bales cotton and 217
SKIS cotton seed She reshipped 2l(
bales at Terrene for New Orlears.
makaing a total cut of the river of 4
bales. The Darraeh leaves again til
evening for Piae Bluff and iDtermedi
ate landings on Arkansaw river. ano
connects with the regular packets ioi
Little Rock andpoints above. Captain
j. NJ Thompson is in charge of the
office, assisted by Gus Young.
The new Kate Adams, of which SO
much has been said, will be at our
lAndiog tomorrow, and in the after.
noon will doubtless be crowded with
visitors who desire to see one Of the
finest pieces Of marine architecture
ever built on Western rivers The
Dean Adams will arrive to morrow r.,
discharge her cargo and go to bank
whom the Kate Adams will take beI
place and leave on Monday at 5 pm.
for Arkansaw City aud continue in
the trade, making semi weekly trips.
The James w. CAT arrived yester.
terday afternoon with about $50 TOT s
OF freight. She discharged at the ele-
vator aud was up at the compress this
morning taking on cotton, but will be
found at the landing this afternoon,
aad leaves at 5 pm, to day for all
points on the Ohio river, through to
Cincinnati and tickets pass engers
through to points East at low rates.
Captain r.. W. Wise is 10 command,
with james Surtees and Geo. Hem
erickson in charge of the Office.
A dispatch from Shreveport, La,
stltes that the steamer Kinney was
totally destroyed by FIRE, yesterday,
while lying at the landing receiving
her cargo for N. D. At the time OF the
sccident she had on board 1875 bales
cotton, 600 SKIS oil cake, 200 bbls oil,
II SKIS wool and a lot Of miscellaneous
freight. The books of the boat we're
all lost, but the clerk succeeded in get
ting some money out of the safe. The
Ere originated 10 the deckroom from
an unknown cause, and spread 70
rapidly that the passengers and crew
lost all their baggage.
The Josie Harry arrived during the
with 6l2 bales cotton, 1872 SKIS
cotton seed, 10 head cattle, 1863 pkgs
and a good lit Of people;
also reshipped 100 bales al Terrene
FOR New Orleans. Size ie the regular
il packet leaving at s p 81 d ,
for Devalls Bluff, Augusta, Jackson
port and intermedi Ite landings, at
t udipg promptly ~ all business in.
trusted t, her, and making connection
with the regular light draft steamer.
for upper White and Black rive,s
Captain Milt r.. Harry commands.
NJ. s.. Jay and Hugh Smith in
che Office.