Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-15
MISCELLANEOUS.

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White river is rising with a good stage
OF water its entire length
d MISCELLANEOUS.
Pleasant weather.
River rose inches. a
The upper Ohio is still rising.
Moderate business on the levee.
Will Hays for Cincinnati in the
morhing, 'i '
The Kate Adams had fair trip out
for Arkansaw City.
Two Anchor Line packets leave at
10 o'clock 10 the morning.
The Harry Brown, with tow Of
coal, arrived this morning.
The Coahpma, for Friars Point, is
the mail packet leaving this even>
ing. .'a
The disabled towboat Coal City ar
rived at Pittsburg Wednesday morn
ing. tlaAan50i fi071II'
The Piasa and barges left yesterday
after another load OF stone for this
place. sget ta sttl
The R. R. Springer passed Louis
vile last evening on her way to Gin.
cinnati. hsaao4 afrrf
The Lee Line mail packet leaving
this evening for 0sceola is the Dean
Adams. $3.50 --h IN
The Tug Tilda, which went to New
Orleans with tow OF slaves, returned
yesterday.
The James W. Gaff will arrive Mon.
day and is the regular Tuesday packet
for the Ohio river.
The Annie Roberts, with a tow Of
coal for this market, arrived yesterday
and returned during the night.
The Golden Crown for Cincinnati,
and the 5. l.. Wood and barges for the
Ohio river, left New Orleans yester-
uay' q oi irqup4& ~ aItH buH
Owing to dull business, the Souths
ern Transportation Line will send out
but two steamers per week from Gin.
einnati.
The Will Kyle is the 20" Line
packet passing here this evening bound
TOR Vicksburg, Natehez and New
Orleans. IN lin H7I1
The Arkansas City, from St. Louis,
was little behind time to day, but
expected to get away at noon for
YiCksburg. l.
The Commonwealth left st. Louis
last evening aud will be the Anchor
Line packet passing here Sunday fore.
noon for ViOksburg. ldIa
The Andy Baum arrived at Cincin,
natl early yesterday morning, and
leaves there to morrow evening on
her return to this port. I
Captain Henry 9. Lowe has boo,
sa3ppgNolnted agent for the St, Louis and
: J., fanl Packet Company, which runs
trl'Weekly line of sidewheel boats,
9 The Anchor Line steamer Oity Of
NJ. Louis left Eicksburg al noon veS
terday aug passes here Sunday morn.
Louis. 0 @"u o.
The st Louis Republican saya that
no river convention has been called to
Neet ~ that city on the 18th inst as
- reported In some OF the papers fur.
The now and beautiful Anchor Line
steamer, City OF st. Louis, will be
down to morrow afternoon on her
way to New Orleans. Captain Dan
Ableis her commander.
The City Of Providence, from Vicks, |
bug, arrived yesterday afternoon, dis. |
charged a lot Of cotton and seed and
added some potatoes and other stuff |
leaving on timoifor st Louis. 10
Captain Charles Owens was elected
President Of the Cincinnati, Louis |
vile aud New CLEANS Pilots Assoc. |
alton TO I'LL the vacancy caused by the
resignation Of Captain Brioe Pur-
SELL agc ram e0t, no.
The repairs Of the Josie Harry are
being pushed forward under the i'm, |
mediate supervision of Captain Milt
II. Harry. She re.enters the White
river trade four weeks from to.mor.
row. ...,., .,. NJ -
Pilot Ike Cough, who was poisoned
q lew weeks ago aud came very near
losing his life, is still at the Good /
Samaritan Hospitalin Cincinnati. but
able to situp, andit is thought he will |
be out in few days. 81
The steamer Coahoma, coming IN
yesterday, ran through the new VI
In Burdeaux Island, finding IS feet Of II
water through 70 the main shore, the
pilots holding her on. first house above
Walnut Bend landing.
The Illinois Gentarl railroad com
pany are soon to contract with the
Towards, OF Jefersonville, for a new
transfer steamer TO take the place OIL
the MoComb. she is to be 300 feet
long, 90 feet wide, to carry Spassenger
coaches Or % freight cars.
Usage river is reported booming.
with 20 feet on the shoals in that
stream. Missouri river is also rising
at Kansas City, and a four foot rise is
expected at st. Louis over the pres
ent stage of water, which will place il
TO the crest OF the levee.
The Vint Shinkle, in command Of /
Captain M; M. Deem, is receiving at
the foot Of Court street, and leaves
promptly at D pm. to>day for Cairo,