Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-25
RIVER I%NTELLIGENCE.
BoATs LEAVING TODAY.

B0ATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For Madison, Katie Hooper..........4 p m
=" White river, Josie Harry .........5 p IN
Arkansaw river, Marlin Speed5 p m
Cincinnati, James w. Gaf......5 p m
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Vicksburg, Gold Dust........1Oam
" st. Louis, Commonwealth. .....1 10 m
st. Louie, W. P. Halliday .....5 p M
ARRIVED.
Steamer Annie p. Silver, New Orleans.
Coahoma, Friars Point,
Katie Hooper, Madison.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Annie P. Silver, st. Louis.
., Belle Memphis, st. Louis.
Rene Macready, Madison.
IN PORT.
Coahoma, Josie Harry, Marlin Speed,
James w. Gatf, Katie Hooper.
CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
The river at this point, after falling
4 inches from the highest point reached
this season, commenced rising yester
day afternoon, the increase being 2
inches, with the gauge reading "a feet
| inch at noon to-day, which is 10
inches below extreme high water mark
Of 1862. The Ohio at Pittsburg fell /
feet 8 inches, with IL feet 5 inches on
the gauge. At Cincinnati it fell 10
inches, with 81 feet s inches on the
gauge. At Louisville it fell %
inches, with 80 feet iu the canal. AT
Evansville it fell 2 inches, with A feet
. inches on the gauge. AT Cairo it rose
5 inches. with 81 feet 7 inches on the
gauge. The Mississippiat St. Louis fell
4 inches, with rs feet 2 inches on the
gauge. At Vicksburg it is stationary,
with Al feet 5 inches on the gauge
The Cumberland at Nashville fell
4 feet, with 30 feee on the
gauge. The Tennessee at Chattanooga
fell II inches, with II feet 8 inches o.
the gauge. Red river at Shreveport
fell 3 inches, with 81 feet GU the
gauge. Arkansaw river rose 8
inches at Little Rock, with % feet 6
inches on the gauge. White aud St.
Francis rivers are declining.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cloudy again.
Indications of rain.
River rising at this point.
Business good at the landing.
Don't forget the Gaf for Cincinnati
at 5 pm.
The Belle Memphis departed for
st. Louis last evening.
The Rene Macready had a good trip
yesterday for Madison,
The Ohio at Louisville has fallen 5
feet during the last two days.
The Mary Houston is over due from
the Ohio, bound for New Orleans.
The Ohas. Morgan, from New Or.
leans, arrived at Cincinnati yesterday.
Captain Jno. W. Cannon is reported
to be lying seriously ill at New Or
loans.
The Tiger will arrive to-day and
leaves for st. Francis river on Tues
day next.
The levee at Shawneetown on the
Ohio river broke yesterday, and the
city is inundated.
The Golden Crown, with her Mardi
Gras- excursjonists, will be due up
Monday bound for the Ohio.
The Cumberland and Tennessee
rivers, also the Ohio and upper Missis-
sippi rivers, continue to decline. 4.
The Anchor Line steamer CITY of
Alton was expected to pass down at
noon to-day, bound for New Orleans.
The Charles Morgan took the pas
sengers of the crippled Vint Shinkle
and landed them at Cincinnati yester-
day.
The Annie P. Silver, with about 300
tons Of freight, passed up yesterday
afternoon. She put off few packages
here.
The Golden Rule for Cincinnati,
and the City of New Orleans for st.
Louis, will leave New Orleans this
evening.
The City Of Greenville arrived at
St. Louis yesterday, and the j. N.