Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-09

oI LOUISA feet y inches, rise OF
Vicksburg-S9 feet inches, a rise of
3inches.
Nashville-l5 feet, rise of 2 feet 9
inches.
Chattanooga-6 feet inches, rise of
II inches.
l inch.
Little Rock-l5 feet inches, decline
of 2 feet inches,
White river has good depth of water
its entire length.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Weather warm,
With indications Of rain,
And river falling 3 inches day.
Saturday now the dullest day of the
week.
Not single local packet announced
to leave to-day.
The Golden Crown passed Vicks.
burg last night.
Captain James Rellis died at Galena
Ills, on Saturday last.
The towboat Tom SILVER passed IN
this morning to the Ohio river.
The Golden Rule will be due nm
Mcaday on her way to the Ohio river.
The Hard Cash is the regular We'd
nesday packet leaving for White
river.
The Coahoms and Dean Adams are
the Lee Line packets leaving Monday
evening.
The Annie Roberts, with a tow of
coal, left Louisville last evening for
this port.
The Kate Adams will arrive to. night
and leave on Monday evening for Ark
ansaw City.
The big Thomas Sherlock is the
next 70" Line steamer due down
for New Orleans.
The Diamond, with 16. and the
Acorn, with II bsrges of coal, passed
down last night.
The upper Ohio, upper Mississippi.
Cumberland and Tennessee rivers are
all rising again.
The Parole, from below, with an
empty barge in tow, passed to theOhio
river yesterday.
The HafryBrown came in Yesterday
from the Ohio river with big tow of
coal for this market.
The Will Kyle, for New Oaleans
and Vint Shinkle, for this port. leave
Cincinnati this evening.
The Ida Darragh will arrive to-
morrow, and goes to Arkansaw river
again on Tuesday next.
The Belle Memphis arrived at ST.
Louis yesterday and leaves there this
evening on her return to Vicksburg.
The Centennial is now running in
the st. Louis and st. Paul trade with
Captain L. L. Davidson in command.
Captain bud Broadhurst with his
tug Night Hawk LETT this morning for
Forked Deer river, after a raft Of
logs.
Captain B. 0 Micheh, of Hale's
Point, after spending a week among
friends in the city, returns home to-
morrow.
The Rene Macready will be in to,
morrow morning, aud is the regular
tuesday packet leaving for st. Fran
els river. li
The Charles Morgan, for Cincin.
natl, and the City OF Baton Rouge, for
st. Louis, are to leave New Orleans
this evening,
For Wheeling stogies, navy clip.
pings, Turkish cut and best fine cut In |
the world, go to IL. Esch, 2l7 Main,
corner Adams. 81
The Andy Baum departed last eve. |
ming for Cincinnati with very light
trip, the only item Of notice being 60 |
bales Of cotton.
TIE Guiding Star, with a good trim.
passed down last night for New Or. |
leans, adding here Z bales cotton and
discharging nearly lOOG pkgs.
The ALT. Stevens will have her
cargo discharged this evening, and |
leave for pyersburg, where she will |
take on another load probably for st.
The Cons Millar will arrive Nom
day and leaves at pm. on Tuesday |
Tor Cincinnati, giving passengers
through tickets and cheap rates to
points East.
Captain G. w. Vickers splendid |
Anchor Line steamer City of Cairo
will be here to leave tomorrow at 10 |
a, m. tor Vicksburg. Thomas White
presides in the office, 1 |
The Anchor Line steamer CITY of
New orleans, IN command Of Captain |
II. Il. Carter, viii pasa' down this
afternoon for New Orleans. Archie |
Woods is her chief clerk.
The Commonwealth, ia command ofl
Captain j. I, McCord, is the Anehur
Line packet leaving from the elevator
at lOo'clock tomorrow morning for
UsiF9 and ", Louis. Henry DIETRICH
is'her polite CLERK. ~
a Louisville dispatch states that
the Ohio river steamer Ariadne made
: narrow escape from being burned |
whSsp Two nllAs abogs Dloydfpart, and
at Et4yansyllle y was rpmQred that she |
had taken fire in her hold and scIuut-
tied, and sunk Bear Flat tslsnd. No
further particulars known at present
writing.
Captain Sam Coffin, of the Coying.
ton, KY, ways, has received notice
that his contract for rebuilding Cha
Besaop hght steamer Lily. has been
accepted by the Department at Wash.
lngtoh. The new boat.WilI be is feet
longer, with the same beam. Her
shafts will be lenOthahad Q F,N. d.