Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-06-30
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For Friars Point, James Lee.........5 m
Osceola, Coahoma.................5p IN
Cincinnati, Cons Millar........ p IN
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For N Orleans, City of Baton Rouge, 10 am
White river, Josie Harry .........6 p m
" st. Louis, Jno. B. Maude.........5 p m
ARRIVED.
Steamer City of Providence, st. Louis.
Belle Memphis, Vicksburg.
Coahoma, 0sceola.
James Lee, Friars Point.
Will Kyle, Cincinnati.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Dean Adams, Arkansaw City.
st. Genevieve, st. Genevieve.
City of Providence. Vicksburg.
Belle Memphis. st. Louis.
Win Kyle, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
James Lee, Coahoma, Cons Millar.
STAGES OF TUE RIVERS.
Memphis-29 feet / inch, a de.
cline Of inches.
Pittsburgh feet 8 inches, rise Of
3 inches.
Cincinnati-21 feet, a rise of 29
inches.
Louisville-9 feet 6 inches, a rise Of
l6 inches.
Evansville -15 feet 6 inches, de.
cline OF 8 inches.
Cairo-35 feet z inches, decline
of 10 inches.
st. Louis-28 feet 5 inches, a rise
of 10 inches.
Vicksburg-4l feet 3 inches, and
stationary.
Nashville-7 feet 6 inches, a de-
cline of 16 inches.
Chattanooga IS feet, and stationary
Shreveport-13 feet 8 inches, and
stationary.
Little Rocks feet, decline Of
IL inches.
White and st. Francis rivers are
at a good stage, but declining.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Clear and warm.
River fell three inches.
Business only moderate to day.
Cons Millar for Cincinnati at 5 pm,
The Guiding Star will pass up Mon
day for the Ohio river.
Work at Plum Point, it is said, will
be resumed tomorrow.
The Vint Shinkle, from this port,
arrived at Cincinnati last evening.
The Sam Brown brought in light
tow Of coal, and returned to the Ohio
with empties.
The Belle Memphis added 100 bales
of Eastern bound cotton for resbip-
ment at Cairo.
The Marine Engineers of Cincin-
natl hold their annual picnic at the
Highland House tomorrow.
The Dean Adams departed last
evening for Arkansaw City with fair
trip of both freight and people.
The elegant Anchor Line steamer
City of Baton Rouge will pass down
tomorrow, en- route to New Orleans.
The John B. Maude will arrive to
night and leave at 5 pm. to morrow
with a return trip for Cairo and st.
Louis.
The Ste. Genevieve took on 81 SKIS
wheat, and lot of miscellaneous
freight, and left last evening for st.
Louis.
The City Of New Orleans, from St.
Louis, and the Charles Morgan. from
Cincinnati, arrived at New Orleans
yesterday.
The City Of Vicksburg arrived at
Vicksburg yesterday, and the John A.
Scudder passed there on her way to
New Orleans.
Captain Chas. E. Stowell, an old
Mississippi river captain, died in San
Francisco on the 18th of this month.
He was 63 years of age.
The City of Providence added about
20 tons and left at 10 am. for Vicks-
burg. At the same hour the Belle
Memphis departed for st. Louis.
The Will Kyle, with about 900 tons
Of freight, passed down this forenoon
for New Orleans. She put off 200
empty barrels and 100 boxes starch.
Captain William Thompson, for
merly Of the War Eagle and Gem
City, has been appointed to the com
mand Of the Bright Light, in the st. |
Louis and Kansas City trade.
On account of dull business the
Southern Transportation Line will
send out but one boat week until
further notice. The Golden Rule,
which should have left Cincinnati