Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-11
GENERAL NJ EWS.

Receipts by river yesterday, 574 bales OF
| cotton.
Thomas Bond goes second clerk on the
| Charles Morgan tins season.
Signal Service report: River feet 10
iDches-rise inch yesterday.
The Southern Transportation Line is going
| to put in a wharfboat at Evansville.
The new Aucbor-Liue steamer building at
Jacksonville will be launched the latter part OF
| this month.
The City of Providence took On 700 bales
Of cotton and left for St. Louis at daylight yester-
day morning.
The Cincinnati Underwriters Wrecking
Company made an assignment in that city Wednes-
day: so says the Gazette.
Capt. Ad Storm notifies shippers by the
Anchor Line that after Monday all freights will
be received at the new elevator. See special no.
tice elsewhere.
Capt. John P. Keiser, superintendent of
the st. Louis and vicksburg Anchor Line, is in the
city arrange for his line of boats to do business
at the new elevator.
When the Henry Frank left Ark ansas City
she had $500 bales of cotton and expected to add
sufficient below there to give her another stunning
trip u New Orleans.
The Dean Adams was paying, yesterday
morning 30 cents per hour 10 laborers and $50 per
month to roustabouts. Labor is somewhat scarce,
neiass. Oh 'ne i0'se t'sH HA'-"S S0H' INC 'O''
The H J. Dickey, recently sold by Capt.
leans passed down yesterday for her future
tiers. After discharging few packages here, she
had 400 tons on for below.
Cincinnati Commercial, Wednesday: "Cspt.
Harry W. Stein, of the Chas. Morgan, accompanied
by his estimable wife, left for St. Louis last night
on visit to his father Capt. stein WI resnrn
gan and leave for New Orleans on her first trip this
season on next Wednesday"
The new Will S. Hays 10 "stuck" twelve
miles below Pittsburg Her namesake is whistling
for a rise occasionally ''dashing off" a verse
two of song on the subject. Here's specimen:
I'VE met an old flshermans daughttr who said
she would bet us a quarer that unless Vennor lies
there win be a big rise In November, and plenty
of water"
Little Rock Democrat, Thursday: "Cards
of invitation are out for the wedding of Mr.. Dean
Adams and Miss Amelia Wright. The wedding
will take place on the afternoon OF next Iuesday'
Dean adams is the son of Maj. John d; Adams,
phis and Arkansas City Mail Line, was named
Louisville Comier-Journal: Gall the De-
mocracy wants in this country now is room. The
backbone of the Republican goose is so badly
egg for seed. Things is workin' ........OId ike:
| Boys, de Radiekle coon am too dead to skin, an
OBJ de fence er CROWN like hell, as much as ter
say, 'Whar is we now? "
While laid up the Guiding Star received
| ventilators of kind not in use on Western
rivers, but familiar on the seas and lakes: They
of metal, the funnel openings OF those forward
| boiler deck and extending into the hold. Amid
ship are two more, one on each side, and ait two
till ali boats Western rivers will have adopted
this system of ventilation for their holds as the
cost is very little.
| Cairo item, Wednesday: "The steamer
Reindeer, employed at the government fleet
caught fire in the hold last night at the fleet above
Cairo, from unknown causes, and before the flames
| were extinguished the entire deck frame was
burned away. AS soon as the fire was discovered
the matches were battened down and the hose Of
discovered, was turned into the hull, and the
| Reindeer soon had stream turned on, and the
| xuaS avpd will have be repaired at
| once"
| Cincinnati Iin1es-Star: Supervising In
spector Fehrenatch of this district concluded his
| SION brought about by an appeal taken by Pilot
David Keller, who was at the former boats wheel,
speetoTs OF Wheeling. He reverses the decision of
1 the Wheeling local inspectors and restores MI
6ecsioni large majority of the Ohio river steam
boatnen Endorsed Pilot Keller in his petition to
the supervising inspector; and it seems reasonable
that he should have his license back"
Eue1inq Ledger Friday: "The quiet union
| of Capt. T. W. Lightburne and Miss Sallie Speed,
day. caused many expressions Of surprise on the
| part of the numerous friends of the newly welded
day congratulated on all sides over the happy re
suit. 1t has been generally agLeed by tnose on
| terms of intimacy with Capt. Lghtburne, that he
| while few knew anything of his matrimonial de-
ding agreed that It was perfectly proper and nat
ural. The good wishes of large circle of friends
they W may IA! be happy and prosperous for many
years
Cincinnati Gazette, Thursday: "The Guild
ing Star lies over till this morning. to await the
| arrival by trains of members of the House Com
mittee, for the use OF whom the thirty rooms IN
the ladies' cabin have been reserved. Besides
these she has sixty other passengers engaged, and
is loaded to four and a half feet While laid up
she received six bilators of kind not in Oh
Western rivers but familiar on the seas and lakes
They are Of metal, the funnel openings OF those
forward being either side of the stairway undeI
the boiler deck, and extending into the hold
Amidship are two more, one on each side. and al
two more to catch the Stern winds. 1t will not be
long till all boats on Western rivers Will have
adopted this system of ventilation for their holds
as the cost is very little. The outside electric
lights of the Guiding Star are in working order
but the lamps for her cabin failed to reach here
from the East They will be put in position a.
| Evansville, to which point they will be shipped
upon arrival here. Her electric lights will equal
power of 5000 candles"
Marietta Register: "Dr. G. A. Neide ano
Capt Kendall, OF the American Canoe Association
| and wife of the latter from Northeastern New
| York, arrived here last Saturday, spending tbs
| day with friends in Marietta They are en- Tout
| for New York, which place they expect TO reach
| next August, by the Ohio and MISSISSIPPI rivers
the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic, making the
| St Johusbuiy VT July oath, uiG Connecticut river
| to the sound, down sound to New York. up Hud
| son to Troy, Northern canal to Fort Edwards, !
distance OF GOO miles from john bury: Thence u
| Lake George by rail, twelve miles. TAere ne wa
joined by DR.. c. A. Neide. Route then up 81
one and Quarter miles. by land down the lax
to Whitehall, ria canal to Troy, ria Erie canal 4
seneca river. Oswego river and canal. oswego t.
Sodus. on Lake Ontario, by train twenty-tnre
| miles; to Weedsport, on Erie canal, by canal Z
| euffao thence seventy-fye miles by rail to Olean
| on the Allegheny river, then down with clear sail
| ing. Mrs. Kendall joined them at Olean, N Y:
and will accompany them as far as Cnci hnlati
tour"
WEATHER AND RIVERS