The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-28
STAGES OF THE RIVER.

and 0 inch and falling.
Pittsburg, May 97-e pm. River Z feet
z inches and falling.
Cincinnati, May 27-6 pm. 95 feet 10
inches and rising,
Louisville, May 27--6 p,m.-River 10
feet 9 inches and stationary.
Nashville, May s7--G pm. River 90 feet
4 inches and rising.
St. Louis, May 27-8p.m. River % feet
9 inches and rising.
The fine Anchor line steamer City Of
Providence, from Vicksburg, arrived at z
p. m. yesterday, and left for st. Louis at
745.
LArER,-The City of Providence received
large lot of pig iron here and left for the
Future Great at 10 o'clock last night.
The Hudson, for st. Louis, came down
the Ohio yesterday evening landed here at
$50 and left shortly after. She had
light trip.
The Andy Baum, for Memphis, arrived
last evening at 8 o'clock She had fine
trip of freight, received a few passengers
here and left at 8 pm.
The Charles Morgan, one Of the largest
and most elegant steamers of the Southern
Transportation line, Is due from Cincinnati
early this morning for New Orleans. Pass
engers travelling South by water will be
fortunate in securing transportation on the
Morgan. Capt. Harry Stein, master.
The Annie P. Silver, of the. Anchor Line,
is due this day from st. Louis for New
Orleans.
The City of Helena, from St. Louis,
passed down last night for Memphis.
The City of Vicksburg will leave here
this evening for the city which she honored
with her name. r. X, Riley, master.
1t is expected that the John Hopkins,
recently rebuilt for the Evansville and
Cairo packet trade, connecting at Paducah
with the Gus. Fowler, will extend her trip
to this city to-day, She is said to be much
finer than her illustrious predecessor.
The s. L. Wood, with very heavy tow
of coal from Pittsburg, passed here for the
lower Mississippi last evening at $50.
The U. s. Lilly, Government Signal Ser
vice boat, arrived last evening at o'clock.
She will remain here until tomorrow
morning.
The Ste. Genevieve from Memphis arrived
yesterday morning and left for st. Louis at
Gam. She had light trip.
The Fannie Tatum from st. Louis arrived
at 80 yesterday morning and departed
for Paducsh at ;15. She had very good
trip and some fifteen or twenty passengers
Capt Conway is doing good business
with his boat, and is increasing it every
trip. The Tatum will arrive here on heI
return trip for st. Louis tonight.
The Hudson for st. Louis arrived last
evening with moderate trip of freight
and few passengers.
In the river column of the Cincinnati
| Commercial of the 2lst inst, Col. Moore,
clerk of the Shinkle, receives the attention
of Cons. Millar in good style. The Colonel
must have looked charming as he Is quite
efeminste, and certainly was captivating in
his tasty make up. The following is true
copy: The Shinkle left for Memphis last
night with flying colors and crowded with
people. Capt. Thompson and his atfable
lieutenant, Col. J. D. Moore, are very popu-
lar along the Lower Ohio, and, as a musical
attraction, this trip had the fragments of
the collapsed Festival orchestra on board,
Col. Moore sled the German" as far as
Aurora last night. His dress was low
neck, short sleeves and "magnolia" orna
ments.
The Three States will make another triaI
this morning for the excursion to Paducah
| We hope she will have a large crowd, as
the managers have certainly worked faith
| full to make the trip success.
| The high kicker Of the Cumberland il
due this evening from Nashville. W.
alludo to the B. s. Rhea We arc informed
that small party Of excurslonists from thu
Rock City are making the round trip. TIL,
Rhea is quite popular and her officers arr
gilt edge. Capt Tyner is master Of cere-
monies, and his 1st lieutenant is Tom Gal
higher, with jolly Hard as I'd. Mcssrs
spillers and Yarbrough occupy the highcs
position on the boat. They have charge o
the pilot house. Alick Longenett is til,
medicine man and is always ready to scrv'
his patients.