Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-15

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Tenn is prepared to execute every
kind OF work in their line in superior
style and at low prices. t
United States Supervising Inspector
s. S. Garrett speaks very compli.
mentary Of Local Inspectors Jones
and Allison, Of Nashville, for the
prompt manner in which they have
discharged their official duties.
The Vint Shinkle will arrive TO-
morrow morning and is announced TO
leave ia the evening GU her return to
Cincinnati, giving cheap rates to the
principal cities of the East. Captain
R. W. Lightburne is her agent.
The John S Bransford, Of the Milt
Harry Line, is due to-day and leaves
on her return trip at 5 pm. to morrow
for all points on White river through
to Newport, where connection is made
with small boats for upper White and
Black rivers.
The New Mary Houston, from
Cincinnati passed down last evening
Tor New 0leans with a full load. She
discharged her 275 bbls -four, $50 SKIS
oats and 20 tierces lard. She added
658 SKIS corn in Madrid Bend and got
fully so tons here.
Walker Outlaw to day took charce
Of the Office Of the steamer Kate
Adams, and is seconded by Will Oar
ragh, late leyee clerk. Both good
men. Mr.. Outlaw is we'll known to
the people Of trade; is a good account
ant, and very gentlemanly to all with
whom he comes in contact.
Mr.. Rufus Foster, the lately ap-
pointed bill clerk OF the Anchor Line
steamer City of Yicksburg, got in a
vi trip, his boat having laid up on
her arrival at Cairo. He returned
here by rail, and las postponed his
visit to st. Louis until the weather
changes f%avorably for navigation.
Clptain Thorwegan's sidewheel cot.
ton carrier, Helena, arrived this
morning, from New Orleans. with %
hh Is sugar, 93 bbls mOlssses, 80 bbls
rice, 275 bbls oil, 648 SKIS cotton seed,
and a good Let of sundrics. She took
GA a little here, and was preparing to
leave at noon, on her return to New
Orleans.
The planters accommodation packet
Tiger brought in ll9 bales cotton, IL
bags seed cotton, and 972 SKIS cotton
seed. She leaves again this ev,ning
for Peters, Bledsoe's and way land
ings, including those in Council and
Walnui bends, and will attend prom pt.
ly to all business that offers. Captain
Frank Ellison commands, with Chss.
IIeftwich in the office.
The Rene Macready arrived from
St, Francis river with 1876 bales cotton.
. bags seed cotton, and 1900 SKIS cotton
seed. She is the mail packet leaving
again tomorrow evening for Mari.
anna, the Cut off, Wittsburg and way
landings on the L'Anguille and St.
Francis rivers, and connecting with
the light draft steamer Advance for
the Sunk Lands.
Captain Sam Hilzheim; of Pine
Bluff, Ark, and AGENT of the Memphis
and Arkansaw river steamers, is in
the city, mingling with friends.
Captain Hi'zheim, who is a close
friend OF Capt lin james Rees icined
the new steamer, Will s. Hays, at
Arkansaw City and went as fer as
Vicksburg, rsturning here yestel day
by rail.
The Coahoma, in command e. pt.
Henry Cooper, brought in from the
upper coast 82blltS cotton, l bag seed
cotton and 74l SKIS cottonseed, She is
the Lee Line mail packet leaving this
evening for Osceola, Plum Point and
way landings, attending promptly to
all business intrusted to her. Hugh
TOmlinson is in charge Of the tfice,
assisted by Chas. Bourne AMI John
Rhodes.
The towboat Iron Duke, which
passed here Saturday evening destined
to New Orleans, with several bargeso Of
iron, grounded her barges at the foot
of Presidents Island, and sunk her
fuel barge. She succeeded in pulling
off the bargas that we're aground, and
returned here this morning for fuel
and supplies She came all the way
from PittSburg, aud was making good
time, running only in daylight.
The fast and elegant steamer Kate
Adams, in command of Captain Ed.
Rowland. is the Adams Line mail
packet leaving at 5 pm. to-day for
Helena, Terrene, Arkansaw City and
way landings, giving prompt attention
to business and connecting at her des.
tination with trains on the Little
Rock, Mississippi River and Texas
railroad. Walker 0Outlaw presides
in the office, assisted by viii Oar
rlgh,
The james Lee, in command Of
Lloyd W. Whitlow, brought in 40
bales cotton, 2 bags seed cotton and
2l73 SKIS cotton seed She is the U. S.
mail packet leaving this evening for
Helena, Glendale, Friars Point, and
way landings on the lower coast, Civ
ing prompt attention to business and
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