Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-02
RIVER IATRLLIaEHCE
soArs trAyrvo ro-pAY.

" Dean Adams. Osceola
Kate Adams, Arkansaw CITY
7" Us Bransford.St Francis river
" s Centennial, st. Louis.
= Guiding Star, New Orleans.
. City Baton Rouge, st Louis.
" Commonwealth, Vlcksburg
: City of Cairo; st Louis
1" w. P. Halliday, New Orleans
DEPARTED.
Steamer Josie Harry, White river
Guiding Star, Cincinnati
"a" Commonwealth, st Louis.
City of Cairo, Vicksburg
[" City Baton Rouge. New Orleans.
I" w. p. Palliday. St. Louis
" Centennial, New Orleans
IN PORT.
James Lee, Dean Adams, Kate Adams,
j ) Bransford, Rene Macready, Ida OAR
ragh, J B Williams, Sallie } Cooper
STAGES OF THE RIVERS.
Memphis 10 feet, a rise Off inches
during the past 4S hours.
Pittsburg-ll feet 6 inches, a rise
Z feet, but falling since yesterday.
Cincinnati-38 feet s inches, a rise
of II feet 2 inches.
Louisville-13 feet 6 inches, a rise
of 2 feet 6 inches. oi4
Eyansville--2l feet 6 inches, a rise
of 6 feet 2 inches. ahN
OairO--27 feet 5 inches, a rise Of
feet 2 inches. glsgg9 6Gt
st, Louis-l7 feet 2 inches, a de.
cline Of 3 inches. oir
Vicksburg-43 feet 8 inches, a rise
Of 6 inches. BrT9E0t
Nashville-26 feet, rise Of 10 feet
8 inches. oifnhut oBlHgnta
Chattanooga-l6 feet 9 inches, a
rise Of 10 feet 5 inches.
Shreveport-I9 feet 10 inches, q
rise Of 5 inches. o,ang "'"
Little Rocks feet 6 inches. a rise
Of Is inches.
White and St. Francis rivers
are falling slowly. aaFj
MISCELLANEOUS.
Clear and pleasant. ta
River rising steadily.
Business good at the landing.
Three of the finest local packets
leaving to-day. SO at
A good rise is reported in the upper
Arkansaw at Fort Smith.
The Ohas. P. Chouteau will be due
morrow from New Orleans.
The U. P. Schonck is the next "O'
Line steamer due from New Orleans
and bound for the Ohio. -f 2
| The Anchor Line steamer John A
Scudder will be due down to morrow
bound for New Orleans.
The tug Tilda did not get away
until Yesterday morning with her tow
Of slaves for New Orleans.
The Josie Harry departed Saturday
evening for White river with gooG
trip Of both freight and people.
The Charles Morgan, for New Or.
l,ans, and the Vint Shinkle, for this
plrt, left Cincinnati Saturday.
The Will Kyle, for Cincinnati, and
the City Of ST. Louis, for St. Louis
left New Orleans Saturday evening.
The locks of the Louisville and
Portland canal are again. submerged
and boats are compelled to go over the
falls.
The VIII s. Hays is to leave Gin,
cinnati tomorrow evening for New
Orleans, and should pass here on Fri.
day next.
The Anchor Line steamer City of
Baton Rouge passed down at 3 O'Clock
yesterday morning, and added lOC
tons at the elevator.
The Anchor Line packets leaving
at 10 am, to morrow will be the Belle
Memphis for Yicksburg and the City
of ViCksburg for St. Louis.
The w, Z, Halliday, with about 9OC
tons Of freight, passed this morning
for St. Louis after discharging SOC
pkgs of freight and cleaning out boil
ers,
The Commonwealth passed up yes
terday forenoon for st. Louis, after
discharging 22O bales cotton. and ad-
ding about 40 tons of miscellaneous
freight.
The Hard Cash will arrive to
morrow and is the regular packet
leaving on Wednesday at p m. for all
points on White river through to
JaokS0nport.
The Guiding Star, with 500 tons Of
freight and about 20 people, passed up
Saturday night for the Ohio river.
She discharged nearly 300 pkgs, and
added 90 bbls Of oil.
Wea are going to have several feet
additional rise at this port, as the
reports from above indicate heavy
rains, with the Ohio, Cumberland,
Tennessee and other side streams ris-
ing rapidly.
The Anchor Line steamer City Of
Cairo passed hlers 90 time yesterday
forenoon bound for Vicksb1rg. She
discharged at the elevator 2,6l2 pckgs
Of freight, and added about 20 tons fol
! BoipLs below. s,,.u