Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-03-21
RIVER IHTELLIaEHCE.


BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
For Arkansaw river, Katie Hooper, p m
" White river. Hard Cash........5 D m
Friars Point. James Lee. .........5 u m
Osceola, Dean Adams...........5 D m
" New Orleans G. p. Ohouteau. @ , N
Madison, Ida Darragh.........5 p IN
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Arkansaw City, Kate Adams. .5 D IN
=. Madison, MAJ ready ........... 6 p IA
ARRIVED.
Steamer james Lee, Friars Point
Dean Adams, Osce0la
" Katie Hooper Arkansaw river.
" Hard Cash, White river.
Y. P. Schenck, Cincinnati.
" Belle Memphis, st Louis
G. 2. Chouteau, New Orleans.
City Baton Rouge. New Orleans.
Ida Darragh, Madison.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Maoready, Madison.
" J 5 Bransford, st Francis river.
U. p Schenck. New Orleans.
Cons Millar. Cincinnati.
q City Baton Rouge. st Louis.
Belle Memphis, Vicksburg
IN PORT.
james Lee, Dean Adams, Katie Hooper,
Q 2 Chouteau, Hard Cash, Ida Darragh.
STAGES OF THE RIVERS.
Memphis-24 feet z inches, a decline
Of Is inches during the past "a hours,
now 10 ieet7 inches below high water
mark.
Pittsburg--5 feet 8 inches, and
stationary.
Oincinnati-l7 feet 6 inches. rise
Of 2 inches.
LouisvilIs--S feet 9 inches, a de-
cline Of Z inches.
Evansville-l3 feet 6 inches, de.
cline Of 8 inches.
CairO-27 feet, a decline Of II
inches.
St. Louis-l8 feet 1 inches, a
rise Ot lncneb.
ViOksburg-42 feet 9 inches. de.
cline OF 2 inches.
Nashville-S feet 6 inches, a de.
cline OF 4 inches.
Chattanooga feet 2 niche, a de.
cline Of 5 inches.
Shreveport-23 feet, & decline Of 9
inches.
Little Rocks feet 6 inches, "a de.
cline Of 2 inches.
White aud St. Francis rivers
are falling rapidly.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cooler to-day.
River fell Is inches.
Business brisk at the landing.
Four local packets leaving to-day.
The upper Ohio is falling slowly at
Pittsburg.
The Bransford had good trip out
for st. Francis river.
The Golden Grown leaves New Or.
leans to day for Cincinnati.
The John A. Scudder, from St.
Louis, arrived at New Orleans yester-
DAY.
Snow fell at St. Louis nearly all day
yesterday, and the river was rising
slowly.
The famous Chas. Morgan, from
New Orleans, passes this afternoon
on her way to the Ohio river.
The Arkansas City left St. Louis
last evening,a passes here on Friday
forenoon bound for Vicksburg.
The Wyoming leaves Cincinnati to.
morrow evening, to be followed by
the Mary Houston on Saturday.
Major John d. Adams was a pas
senger out on the Rene Macready
yesterday, bound for Little Rock.
The u. s. Lighthouse tender. JOssph
Henry, lett St. Louis yesterday for
New Orleans, on her mission Of light,
The Andy Baum passed Evansville
yesterday bound for Cincinnati, and the
Will Kyle passed there at noon bound
for New Orleans.
The towbOat Sam Roberts has been
released from the hands of the United
States Marshal at Cairo, and is now OF
her way up the Ohio.
The james W. Gaff, from this port
arrived at Cincinnati yesterday, and
the Paris c. Brown left there las,
evening for New Orleans.
The U. P, Scheuck, on the 90
Line, with a heavy trip Of freight
passed down just after midnight anG
put off a few packages here.
The Yint Shinklo will arrive to.
morrow and leave Friday at 5 pm. OF
her return trip to Cincinnati. Capt
K. W. Lighlburne is agent.
Tho Cons Miller departed last even
ing Ior Cincinnati with Z bales cotton
20 bales rags, 400 bales batting, 65t
Dbl" nil aud fair list Of people,
The following are thsr-ates from
St Louis: II New Orleans, 4Oc pei
bbl aud 2Oc per 100 lbs; way freights
80. per Dbl aud 26c per 100 lbs.