Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-07-05
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BoArs IEAYINa ro-pAY.

For Cincinnati, Wyoming. .........5 D m
" Arkansaw City, Kate Adams. % p m
BOATS LEAVING To- MORROW.
For Friars Point, Coahoma............5 D m
. 0sceola, Dean Adams.............5 p m
Cincinnati, Andy Baum ........5 D m
" Vicksburg, City Providence 10 a m
g st. Louis, Arkansas City......10 m
ARRIVED.
Steamer City Baton Rouge, st Louis.
" Andy Baum. Cincinnati
Kate Adams. Arkansaw City
90 Coahoma, Friars Point
Dean Adams, Oseeola
DERARTED.
Steamer Coahoma, Friars Point
Dean Adams. Osceola
Hard Cash. White river
" City Baton Rouge. New Orleans
IN PORT.
Kate Adams, Andy Baum
HIGH WATER MARX.
The high water level Of the food of 1882
at the port of Memphis was reached on
March 9Th, when the exact reading of the
government guage at the foot Of Jetfer-
son street was 30 feet 2 inches.
STAGES OF THE RIVER.
Memphis-29 feet 10 inch, decline of g
inches during the past 4S hours.
Pittsburg-3 feet 5 inches, decline OF
inches.
Oincinnati--l4 feet inches, decline
of l6 inches.
LOuisville-7 feet 9 inches and station
airy.
Evansville-12 feet, decline of "a
inches.
Cairo-S6 feet 4 inches, decline of IL
inches.
st. Louise feet 4 inches, decline OF
20 inches.
Vicksburg-89 feet 5 inches, and sta
tionary.
Nashville-6 feet, a decline of 10
inches.
OhattanoOga-8 feet inches, decline
of inches.
Shreveport--lS feet, a decline of 2
inches.
Little Rock feet, decline of u
inches.
MISCELLANEOUS
Quiet on the levee this morning.
The Bright Light will be wrecked.
Andy Baum for Cincinnati to-mor-
row.
Kate Adams for Arkaasaw City this
evening.
The Will S. days will be due down
Saturday.
Captain Jas. B. Franklin has re-
turned from Texas.
The Cons Millar LETT Cincinnati
yesterday for this port.
Over 1000 persons "excurted" on
the L. +. Eckert yesterday.
The City of St. Louis left St. Louis
yesterday Tor New Orleans.
The Golden Rule leaves New Or
leans to day for Cincinnati.
The Future City,wit barges, passed
10 St. Louis yesterday afternoon.
Captain q. Wash Thompson is in
the city. He will remain here several
days.
The w. P. Halliday and Chas. Nor,
gan, going down, passed Vioksburg
yesterday.
The Dyersburg came off the docks
yesterday and was towed up to the foot
OF Market street.
Miss Julia Wise, Miss Wilson and
Mrs. Ida Hill are making the round
trip on the Andy Baum.
Several mariners were around this
morning with "swelled" heads. The
glorious Fourth was too much for
them.
Major John D. Adams and wife,
accompanied by Mrs. Sam Adams,
made the round trip on the Kate
Adams.
The Hard Cash for White river,
CoahOma tor Friars Point and Dean
Adams for 0sceola had fair trips out
yesterday.
The Anchor Lines leaving at loan.
to morrow are the Arkansas City and
the City of Providence. The latter
goes to st. Louis and the former to
Vicksburg.
The City of Baton Rouge passed to
st, Louis yesterday with 500 tons Of
freight. She added here 100 barrels,
90 crates Of potatoes, 6 crates of apr
pies and 80 barrels Of oil.
The Andy Baum, Captain Vinton,
arrived yesterday from the Ohio river
with 400 tons of freight. She leaves
again tomorrow evening for Cincin
natl and way points. Robert Mccoy
is her clerk.
A telegram from Captain Frank
Stein states that the Wyoming will
pass here this evening for Cairo, Ev-
ansville, louisville, Cincinnati and
all prominent way landings on the
Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Captain
Dan Moore has charge of the Office.
The St. Louis and New Orleans
Anchor Line have elected the follow
ing officers: John 2. Keiser, Presi-
dent; Gerard b Allen, Vice President;
Theodore Q. Zeigler, Secretary and
Treasurer. Directors: John 2. Keiser,
Gerard B. Allen, Dan Catlin, John A.
Scudder and Theo. y, Zeigler.
The Kate Adams, Captain Mark
pheek, arrived this morning with 30
bales Of cotton, 66a sspks Of cotton
seed, and head OF stock. She leaves
at 3 o'clock this evening for Helena,
Terrene, Ankansaw City and all way
and mail landings. Messrs 4. w.
Outlaw, John WyckOff, and Walker
Outlaw are her clerks.
IT. meeting of the Board of Di-
| rectoEs Of the Anchor Line the fol-
lowing appointments made by Captain
| X o;sor ,roro. oooHrD,ad, lauaro1 G.,