Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

Sunshine again.
Heavy. rain during the night.
Business quite dull at tho landing.
Cons Millar for Cincinnati Satur-
day 5 pm.
The river has risen little since
yesterday.
The Thomas Sherlock is due up,
bound for the Ohio.
The James D. Parker, from this
port, arrived at Cincinnati yesterday.
The Hard Cash departed last even
ing for White river with a good trip.
The James Lee and Coahoma are
the local coast packets leaving to-mor-
row evening.
The Alice Brown with heavy tow
Of coal left Louisville last evening for
New Orleans.
The Sam Roberts and barges, for
New Orleans, will be due down to-
morrow morning.
The Vint Shinkle, for Memphis, and
the Golden Crown, for New Orleans,
left Cincinnati last evening.
The Marlin Speed will be in this af-
ternoon and is the mail packet leaving
Saturday for Arkansaw river.
The Chas. Morgan and City of Alton
both passed Vicksburg early yesterday
morning, bound for New Orleans.
The railroad packet Rene Macready
departed for Madison yesterday, with
a big trip Of both freight and people.
Pilot G. w. Madison, whose license
was suspended about year ago, has
had the same restored and is now open
for berth.
Captain Sterling McIntyre's splen-
did excursion steamer Golden City
will pass down tomorrow, bound for
New Orleans.
The Commonwealth left Vicksburg
at noon to-day and will be here to
ave Sunday at 10 am, bound for
Cairo and st. Louis.
The Pittsburg Chamber of Com
MERGE has passed resolution asking
Congress to establish beacon light on
the Monougahela river.
The Fulton is the regular Hatchie
river steamer leaving here on Satur-
day at 5 pm. j. G. Oates q Co., ZIG
Front street, are her agents.
The Joe Kinney arrived this morn
ing with the trip of the City Of
Helena, which was disabled by the
breaking Of her plumber blocks.
The Chas. P. Chouteau, for Mem.
pbis, City of New Orleans, for ST.
Louis. aad Paris G. Brown, for Gin.
cinnati, left New Orleans last evening
The Cons Millar will be in this eve.
ming, and returns to the Ohio on Sat.
urday next, giving through tickets tC
points East at low rates, Captain r
w. Lightburne is her agent.
The James w. Calf dc parted las
evening for Cincinnati with GOO bale,
cotton, 35 bales rags, so bbls oil, Coz
sacks cotton seed meal, A @ tons rail
road iron and fair trip of people.
Captain David H. Silver has almos
recovered from the effects of tn,
wound inflicted upon him by mania,
on board the Annie p. Silver NOR
than year ago.
The City of Baton Rouge. from St
Louis, passed down last might for New
Orleans with full trip of freight an,
crowded with people. Below Cair
she added 1000 SKIS of corn for Ne1
! Orleans.
The Katie Stockdals collided wit
the B. D. Wood at Altonville, Ohio
on Monday night last. The Stockdal
took water, but was a'iterward pumpe
out, and proceeded yesterday on he
way to Cincinnati.
The Ste Genevievn, in command {
Captain G.. W. Wick ers, is the Anchc
Line packet leaving promptly at 5 ]
m. to-day for Cairo, st. Louis and a
way mail landings John Il. Messei
gale presldes at the desk.
At the present stage Of the Oh
river the current of the falls is I,
swift for ascending boats and the can
Is impossible for mud, The canal h