Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-05-15

forenoon, doing but little of interes
here.
The David R. Powell loads at St
Louis this week for Ouachita rive
with private freight for Scharff 4
Bernheimer.
The james W. Gaf, from Memphis
also the Wyoming and Mary Houston
from New Orleans, arrived ct Cincin.
natl yesterday.
The Ida Darragh, leaving after The
concert tonight, will take passengers
for landings on the Mississippi river as
far as Terrene.
The Anchor Line steamer City Of
st. Louis will pass up to.morrnw fol
st. Louis. She has elegant passenger
accommodations.
The Will s. Hays will leave New
Orleans this evening for Cincinnati,
and will pass up Saturday morning on
her way to Cincinnati.
The Memphis Anchor Line boats
will resume operations shortly. At
present the business offered would not
justify the running of these steamers
The local packets Ida Darragh and
Rene Macready will remain over to-
night until after the concert, to ac-
commodate a number Of their passen-
gers.
The great Chss. Morgan, in com
mand of Captain Albert Stein, is
announced to pass up this evening on
her way to the Ohio river. Albert
Schraag is her chief clerk.
The little steamer Reindeer, which
has been in use around Plum Point
for some time, has been taken to
Louisville, where Captain A. H.
Dugan offers her for sale.
The John A. Scudder; in command
Of Captain William Baker, is the
Anchor Line packet passing down
this evening for. New Orleans. Geo.
Baker IS in charge of the Office.
The new steamer Key City, of Com
modore Davidson's feet, will be the
lightest draft sidewheel steamboat
that ever was launched, and will be a
peer in. speed to the Gem City.
The Thomas Sherlock, with about
1900 tons of freight, passed down last
evening for New Orleans. She dis
charged 600 pkgs and added 224O SKIS
oil cake, 1910 SKIS cotton seed meal, &c
SKIS peas and bales cotton.
The Hard Cash came in this morn
ing from White river, and is the regu-
lar packet leaving at 5 pm. to morrow
for all points on White Lriver through
to JacksonpOrt, where connection is
made with light draft steamers for
upper White and Black rivers.
The Thomas Sherlock, which left
here last evening for New Orleans,
reported having passed Aoater near
Randolph, about so miles above here.
A couple of parties with skiff went
up this morning on 1.-THE Golden Rule
to look out for the same.
The Golden Rule, four and half
drys out from New Orleans, with 600
tons of freight, passed up this morning
for the Ohio. She.dischaiged 20 hhds
and 2l5 bbls sugar, 80 bbls molasses,
and GA SKIS salt, also added 10 bales of
cotton. Besides a fine freight trip she
was full of people who seemed to be
enjoying themselves.
The sidewheel steamer Rene Ma
cready, in command of Captain o. X.
joplin, is the mail packet leaving tLis
evening for Mariana, the Cut OFF,
Wittsburg and all landings on L'An>
guile and st. Francis river through to
Mark Tree, the crossing of the Mem.
phis and Kansas City railroad; also
connecting with the light draft steamer
Advance for the Sunk Lands. j. d.
Block presides in the Office, assisted by
Charles Stockley. 3al
The splendid steamer Ida Darragh,
in command of Captain E. B. Smith,
will remain over tonight until after
the concert, leaving at IL pm. for
Pine Bluff and way landings on Ar
kansaW river, carrying the mail, at.
tending promptly to business, and
connecting at her destination with
the pool line boats for Little Rock
and points above. Captain ]. N.
Thompson presides in the Office, as
sisted by Amos Day.
The Cons Millar from the Ohio
river came in during the night with
45O tons of freight, comprising 1929
pkgs She discharged at the elevator
and dropped down TO the landing this
forenoon, where she is receiving to
leave at 5 pm. to-day for all points on
the Ohio river through to Cincinnati,
where connection is made with the
different railroads and through tickets
and cheap rates given to all points
east Captain J. D. Moore presides in
the Office, assisted by James Voris
and i.QResll lines.
Mr.. Argus peaa, at Otto, Indiana.
remarks. "You NAV take thPee Young