Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-03-21

will leave Cincinnati &c inorros ia.
ing.
At Cincinnati yesterday ii rrissd
nearly all day; regular watersponf,
with thunder and lightning, after
dark. w
The fast and elegant Anchor Line
steamer City of New Orleans will pass
up tomorrow, bound for Cairo aud st.
Leuis.
The government steamer General
Barnard, with rations for the over
flowed sufferers, arrived to-day from
st. Louis.
Captain John j. Dar1agh, of the
sunken Marlin Speed, came up yes
terday, passenger on the City of
Greenyille.
The reconstruction Of the ]. B. N.
koblor is going on at St. Louis. Cap
tain Thorwegan intends making a cot
ton boat of her.
The Ohio river steamer Rainbow is
said to have passed the r. r. Springer
fair and square on Wednesday night
last near Lewisport.
Captain Hegler's Guiding Star, from
New Orleans, is announced to pass up
tomorrow for Cincinnati and way
landings Oh the Ohio.
The Fulton is receiving to leave at
B pm. to morrow for Hatchie river.
}. G. Oates 4 Co., No. 90 Front
street, are her agents.
Ga the up trip Of the lighthouse
tender, Joseph Henry. she discon-
tinued the lights at Fillmore City,
Clara Field and Montezums.
Old man Birch, the Louisville
canal bridge tender for over thirty
years, has compromised his damage
suit against the Henderson Packet
Company, by accepting $3.50.
The government steamer General
Bernard, with near 10000 rations, ar
rived this forenoon from st. Louis.
Part Of her cargo will be transferred
to the Q. B. Reese and sent south.
The great Golden City, in command
OF Captain Sterling Mcintyre, will
pass down this afternoon on her way
to Vicksburg, New Orleans and the
bends. W. +. Mcintyre is her polite
clerk.
Captain Dan Able's popular Anchor
Line steamer City OF Alton, is an
nounced to pass down at pm. to-day
for Yicksburg, New Orleans and the
bends. VIM. Mason is her polite
The City of Greenville, in COM
mand Of Captain Joseph Bryan, is the
Anchor Line packet leaving at 5 D IN.
to-day for Cairo, st. Louis and all
way landings Thomas White is in
charge of the office.
| The Hard Cash is the regular packet
leaving to morrow evening for Devalls
Bluff, Augusta, Jacksonport and all
intermediate landings, making direct
connection with light draft steamers
for upper White and Black rivers
The Katie Hooper, in command of
Captain Ed Rowland, is the railroad
packet leaving promptly at 4 p m. for
Madison, where direct connection is
made with trains on the Memphis &
Little Rock railroad for points West.
4 The Montana, which had lodged on
the dam at the head of Portland canal,
got off Sunday with only slight dam
age, four of her bottom timbers being
cracked by the strain. She was taken
to New Albany, reloaded her cargo
and proceeded on her voyage to St.
Louis
The wreck Of the James D. Parker
has been purchased by Captain Lew
Shallcross for $3.50 as she now lies.
Captain Shallcross has also contracted
to wreck the cargo as soon as possible
Tor 40 per cent of the amount recOv-
cred. The cargo was valued at be-
tween $35, 900 and $4,000.
The neat little steamer Mike Davis
in command of Captain AL Smith, is
receiving to leave at 5 pm. to-day for
Helena, Mariana, tho Cut off, Wits
burg aud all way landings, attending
promptly to all business that offers,
and making direct connection with
the light draught steamer Advance for
the Sunk Lands. Charles Stockley
is in charge of the Office.
The Plow Boy, in command of Cap
tain Il. B. Smith arrived last night
with SO bales of cotton, 40 of which
were taken from the sunken Marlin
Speed The Plow Boy is receiving to
leave to morrow with a return trip
for Fine Bluff, and all way landings,
making direct connection with the
regular packets for Little Rock and
all points above. Will Darragh pre-
sides at the desk and is assisted by Ed
Gay.
The Cons Miliar, in command of
Captain G. B. Russell, will leave
promptly at 5 pm. to day for Cairo
Louisville. Cincinnati aud all princi-
pal way landings, making close con.
nection with the different railroads,
and giving through tickets to all points
East at low rates. Her accommoda-
tons ale frst-class and officers polite
and attentive to tho wants and com
fort OF their patrons James Voris
presides at the desk. assisted by
Messrs. lines and Temple.