Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-03-12
GENERAL NEWS.

Another delightful day on the levee.
The Josie Harry left for White river with
a good trip yesterday.
The Marlin Speed had a nice trip out for
Arkansas river yesterday.
Receipts by river yesterday, 60 bales cot
ton and 313 sacks cotton-seed.
The Tiger left for St Francis river yester-
day with a good trip of freight.
Signal service report: River 35 feet 10
inches-decline l inch during the "a hours
ending at l :0S pm. yesterday.
The John B. Maude arrived from st. Louis
early yesterday morning with 1926 packages,
and returned light in the evening.
A large number of passengers of the Baton
Rouge took a walk up. town yesterday even.
ing while that boat lay at the wharf.
Captain John A. Scudder, president of the
Anchor-Line Company, was 4 passenger up
on the City of Baton Rouge yesterday.
The steamer John Osertou will leave the
foot of Jefferson street at . o'clock this after
noon for Marion. Fare for the round trip 81.
The Coahoma brought up a large number
of colored people and their plumber yester-
day, driven out of the low-lands by the high
water.
The City Of Baton Rouge made the time
from Helena to Memphis within 7 minutes
u lIc hOut dhnOlAlIC1 ~ NElISi dH4 lhdN Sic
would arrive here.
The City of New Orleans, from ST. Louis,
passed down last night for New Orleans
with 1000 tons Of freight and 65 cabin pas
sengers, adding 25 here.
The City OF Baton Rouge discharged about
450 packages as she passed up for st. Louis
yesterday. She was. 2 days 20 hours and 80
minutes out when she arrived here.
The Coahoma got aground at slew's Point,
about 50 miles below here, yesterday, but
passed on up for Osceola during the after
noon. She will be back in time to leave in
time for the Helena excursion this morning.
The Ohio Is rising at Pittsburg and Louis
vile, but falling at Cincinnati. The upper
Mississippi is falling at Keoknk, but rising
at st. Louis. The rise in the CumberlAnd is
checked at Nashville, but the Tennessee con-
tinues rising sharply at Chattanooga.
The Gold Duet arrived from St. Louis
about noon yesterday, bringing IS boxes OF
bacon and 600 barrels of -four and meal for
the overflow sufferers. She also brought 8
bales of cotton. She is lying at the wharf,
and will leave for Vicksburg at 10 O'Clock
this morning.
Those who wish to spend the day pleasant
~ should take a trip on the Coahoma this
morning to Helena and back. 1t will be
made all in daylight, and the expense will
oc very ISni. Inc CONDITION Oh Tue lO"-
lands will be an interesting sight, especially
for those who never witnessed Big Muddy on
a rampage.
The following are the passengers on the
Guiding Star, which steamer will pass down
to- morrow at IL O'Clock for New Orleans:
From Cincinnati-Joseph Roger and two
daughters, Charles Rogers, John Foster and
family, Mrs. C. Mehner, Mrs. Parkinson and
family, Mr.. Fl. A. Morrell, Miss Jennie S.
Morrell. Mrs. Laboiteaux and daughter,
Jonn RUPERT and wife, Mrs. II nry and
| daughter, Miss Poland, Miss Higgins, Miss
Darr, Miss Hart, Matt Hart, jr, Albert
Mehner, William Mathers and wife, Mrs.
Patterson, Miss StribliDg, John Schriner,
John Bernipg, James Lee, John Cameron
and wife, Miss Dymond, Nathan Brown,
g. 3. McHenry. Loveland-Miss Kittie
Hegler, Mrs. Peachey, Miss Kate Peachey.
Xenia-Mrs. Harbine, Miss Hoffman, Miss
Question and family. Glendale-Dr. Patter-
son. South Charleston-Mrs. Shinn, Mrs.
PauliD, Mrs. John Pancake and daughter,
Mrs. Kerrick. Mt. Washington-Dr. H. s.
Donham, H.. L. Foster. London, GA.
Hume and wife. Newark-M. Newkirk and
wife. Wagnesville-William Rogers, i.
Toledo-Miss C~oughlin- Carmi, m.-Mrs-
Mrs. Funk. Newport, Ky.-Mrs. NJ. Stark.
Stein and daughter, Joseph Kennon, Miss
Mary Kennon, Miss Mary Whaley. G~reesup,
KY. Z. Pollock. Detroit-Mrs. r. D..
Preston, Frank Preston. Monroe, Mich
T. Z. Wing and wife. Louisville-Miss Lee,
Miss Hamilton, J. W. Marshall. Evansville
DIR. Cosby and family. MI. Westman, Mrs.
aarrell and daughter, Mrs: Bennett and two
Shaney. Mr.. Elmyer, Mrs. Westheimer and