Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-27

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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
For AIkansaw City, Dean Adams, s D m
st. Louis, Ste. Genevieve. ...... s p m
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Friars Point, james Lee.......5 p m
Osceola, Coahoma"-"-........5 D m
Cincinnati, Granite State. ........5 D m
Yicksburg, City of Providence 10 u m
" St. Louis, Belle Memphis. ..... 10 a m
ARRIVED.
Steamer Dean Adams. Arkansaw CITY.
Hard Cash, White river.
Granite State, Cincinnati.
Ste. Genevieve, st. Louis.
DEPARTED.
Steamer James Lee, Friars Point.
Coahoma, Osceols.
Andy Baum. Cincinnati.
Plow Boy, White river.
Katie Hooper, Arkansaw river
IN PORT.
Dean Adams, Hard Cash, Granite State,
st. Genevieve.
STAGES OF TUE RIVERS.
Memphis-20 feet 3 inches, a fall of
10 inches during the past "a hours.
Pittsburgh foot l0inches, a fall Of
2 inches.
Ciqcinnati-lOfee 8 inches, a fall of
8 inches.
Louisyille--6 feet 8 inches in the
canal, a fall Of Inch.
Evansville Z feet 7 inches, a fall
2 feet 3 inches.
Cairo-26 feet, a fall of l foot 3
inches.
St. Louis-l9 feet 10 inches, a fall
OF foot l inch.
Vicksburg-38 feet 8 inches, a fall of
4 inches
Nasbville-5 feet, a rise Of 2 inches.
,Chattspooga-3 feet 4 inches, a fall
of 4 inches.
inches.
Little Rocks feet, a fall of Z
inches.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Frank Brennan went out mate of
the PlOW Boy.
The Paris G. Brown, Captain A. M.
Halliday, is due down this afternoon.
The W. P. Halliday left St. Louis
yesterday for New Orleans. She will
pass here Saturday morning.
The City of Baton Rouge arrived at
New Orleans yesterday from St. Louis.
The Katie Hooper for Arkansaw
City, and the Plow Boy for White
river, had good trips out.
The Hard Cash arrived last night
fromWbite river. She leaves in a dav
or two for Mound City, where she will
be thoroughly overhauled and re-
paired.
The U. P. Schenck leaves New
Orleans this morning for Cincinnati.
The Golden Rule arrived at Ciucin.
natl yesterday, and the Cons Millar
left there for this port.
The Belle Memphis is the Anchor
Line packet leaving tomorrow morn
ing for Cairo and St. Louis.
The City of Providence, Captain
George Lenox, leaves the wharfboat
at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning for
Vicksburg.
Captain William Harmon has pur-
chased the Silverthorn and will nut
her in the Cumberland river trade in
the fall.
The james Lee, for the lower, and
Coahoma, for the upper coasts, had
good trips out. They will be back to.
night and leave again to. morrow even.
ing.
The Andy Baum returned to Gin
cinnati last night with 60 bales OF
cotton, l8 bales of rags, 200 packages
Of sundries and 30 cabin passengers
The Ste. Genevieve, Capt. Carvell,
arrived this morning from st. Loui,
with $40 pkgs Of freight, including
1895 bbls Of -four, 800 rolls of bagging.
446 SKIS of oats, 233 SKIS of corn and ICE
bkts lard. She leaves again this ven
ing for Cairo, st. Louis and all way
landings. Messrs. Rolla Porter and
Pell Thomas are her clerks.
The fast Dean Adams, Captain
Mark Cheek, takes her departure al
5 o'clock this evening for Helena,
Terrene, Uoncordia and Arkansaw
City, carrying the mail and paying
strict attention to all way and planta-
ton business. She makes close con-
nectiOns with trains on the Little
Rock, Mississippi River & Texas rail
road Captain A. L. Cummins is
chief clerk and is assisted by Walker
Outlaw and Lee Oummins.
Captain W. G. Tichenor brought in
the Granite State this morning from
Cincinnati with 400 tons of freight,
the principal items of which were
1919 bbls of salt. 100 bbls of -four,
l32 bbls of meal, 129 bbls Of sugar, 81
SKIS Of oats, 1891 pcs of hollow-ware,
l3S pkgs Of iron, 242 bxs of groceries
and 200 empty bbls. She leaves again
to morrow evening for Cairo, Evans
vile, Louisville. Cincinnati and all in
t~ermediate landings on the Ohio and
Mississippi rivers. Captain James
SurteeS is chief clerk and is assisted
by Lew Briggs.