Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-11-12

SApcOttu ueft 10 leave at ner usual
hour on Wednesday for all points on
White river, through to Jacksonport,
The Josie Harry, from White river,
brought in 265 bales cotton and 1852
SKIS cotson seed. She reshipped 757
bales cotton at Terrene for New Or.
leans, making total uf 1922 bales out
OF the river.
Commencing on Thursday next the
Lee Line will have a daily packet to
Helena, comprising the James Lee
and Dean Adams. The latter will re.
ceive pair Of new chimneys before
entering the trade.
The Belle Memphis, in command Of
Captain |. II. Mckee, will be the An.
Choir Line packet leaving here at 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning for Vioks
burg and way landings. Henry Cor.
byn is her chief clerk.
The Andy Baum, in command Of
Captain Fl j. Vinton, is the regular
packet leaving tomorrow evening for
all points on the Ohio river through
to Cincinnati, giving through tickets
and cheap rates to points east,
The Rene Macready in command of
Captain OK. Joplin is the mail pack.
ct leaving tomorrow evening for Ma
rianna, the Cut OF, and way landings
on L'Anguille and st, Francis rivers.
A. l., Banning presides in the office.
The City Of ViCksburg will be up
this evening, and is the Anchor Line
packet leaving from the elevator at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning for Cairo
and st. Louis, Captain Henry Keith
commands, with Billy Blenker in the
Office.
1t is the steamer Winnie that is
coming cut Of White river to run in
lower Arkansaw river in opposition to
the j. A. Woodson She left New
port on Saturday morning last and OK.
poets to reach Terrene with a full
load of New Orleans cotton for re.
shipment.
The days are becoming very short,
and merchants should see that their
freight is sent to the boats as early as
possible during the day, so they may
leave as advertised. Remember that
while boat is lying atthe levee await
ing dray load Of freight, she is on
extra expense.
The Ida Darragh, with Captain Il.
B. Smith on the roof, is the mail
packet leaving to morrow evening for
Pine Bluff and way landings on the
Arkansaw river, connecting with the
pool line boats for Little Rock and
points above. Ansel Banksmith pre-
! sides in the Office
The James Lee came in on good
time with 439 bales cotton, 50 bags
seed cotton and 2l00 SKIS cotton seed.
She returns this evening to Helena,
Friars Point and way landings. Cap.
tain Marsh Miller commands, with
Platt Rhodes and q good corps Of
assistants in charge Of the Office,
Mr.. Fred w. Thomas, the we'll
known boiler maker and well and "a
vorably known among the marines,
died at an early hour this morning at
his residence, corner of Keel and
Second streets, Chelsea. Mr.. Thomas
had been in feeble health for several
months. Due notice Of his funeral
will DO given,
The planters accommodation pack
ct, b. W. Cole, 10 command of Cap
tain Frank Ellison, will arrive this
evening, and leaves again tomorrow
at the usual hour for Helena, Terrene
Arkansaw City, Greenville, Vicks-
burg and way landings, taking freight
| for all points on YazOo river, giving
through bills lading for the same and
connecting with boats for New Or.
leans. NJ. +. Baldwin is herr chic
clerk.
The Josie Harry, having been UNI
avoidably detained by bad weather
and heavy business, did not arrive
until last evening, but will leave
promptly at 5 o'clock this evening fol
Devalls Bluff, Augusta, Newport anC
intermediate landings on White river
attending promptly to all business
that offers and connecting with thu
regular light draft steamers for uppe,
White and Black rivers. Captain
Milt Harry requests merchants t,
send their freight down as early a
possible, as he wishes to get ava,
punctually at . o'clock, and, weathe
permitting, will return to leave agail
on his regular dSy, Saturday.
II you are going South and wish /
travel on the finest packet that eve
ran from this port, take the peerless
Kate Adams, leaving at 8 o'clock thi
evening for Helena, Terrene, Arkan
saw City and intermediate landingl
She carries the us. mail gives speciI
attention to oil way and planlatio
! business, and connects at her destinl
ton with trains on the Little Rocl
Mississippi River and Texas railroad
The Adams is an elegantly appOinte
steamer, comfortable, fast and
charge Inexperienced officers. Captai
Marx Il. Cheek commands, with Il
!, Office in charge Of Captain n. W.0u
8 law, assisted by John Campbell, LC
Hudson and Morris Cans.