Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-21
MIsCELLANEous

'i0 MISCELLANEOUS. -
Sultry tO-day.
River rose 3 inches.
Quiet at the landing,
Kate Adams for Arkansaw City.
Only one local packet leaving to
day. r 7M aoe III
The upper Ohio is rising again at
Pittsburg.
The U. P. Schsnck is to leave New
Orleans this evening for Cincinnati.
River business SO dull that cotton
and corn are growing on the levee.
All the upper river packets at St.
Louis are landing above the bridge.
The Vint Shinkle, bound for Gin
clnnsti, passed Louisville last eve
ming. ''
The Paris @. Brown passed Vicks.
burg last night, bound for New Or
leans.
The Golden Grown completed her
repairs and lett last night fer the
Ohio. g a-ir
The Missouri river at Kansas City is
falling At Quincy, ILL.,, decline is
also going on.
The W. w. 0'Neill with tow Of
Q npty coal barges Left this morning for
the ohio river.
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The Will s. Hays has decided to
leave Cincinnati on Wednesday next.
the 9th inst , for New Orleans.
The Hard Cash completed her re-
pairs and lett at 8 O'Clock last night
With fair trip for White river.
The Cons Millar, Tor this port, and
the New Mary Houston, for New Or
leans, lett Cincinnati last evening.
The marine engineers of Cincinnati
are to hold their annual picnic at the
Highland House on Saturday next.
Will Lash is filling the position of
bill clerk on the Kate Adams during
the lndlsposition of Walker Outlaw.
1.-The City Of Cairo arrived at St.
Louis yesterday, and leaves there this
evening on her return trip to Vicks-
burg.
The City of st. Louis arrived at
New Orleans yesterday, and the W.P.
Halliday lett there last evening for st.
Louis.
The Louisville packet City of of
Madison is trying new kind OF wheel
which claims superiority over any.
thing in use.
The Anchor Line steamer City of
Baton Rouge left st. Louis last even
ing, and passes here Saturday on her
way to New Orleans.
The John Gilmore passed here yes.
terday, bound Tor New Orleans, and
added barge %, containing 1000 tons
OF oil cake and meal.
The little steamer Dick Jones ar
rived yesterday from Hatohie river in
a disabled condition, having met with
al accident to her machinery.
Nearly 1000 bbls of potatoes have
been shipped from this port BY river
so tar during the season, and the bulk
OF this went BY the Anchor Line boats.
The tgg Billy Kilby did not get
away until last evening with her tow
of staYes Tor Nerleans. George Sea.
man and John 3. McUqne are her
pll9ss, no ep
The VIII s. Hays mailed her mani.
test 70 Cincinnati IRON Cairo and ar,
rived at her destination before the
same was printed in the Cincinnati
papers. g.r ,sgn lat.. ...'
Captain h. c. Postal has received
official notification that he has been
awarded the contract to carry the u.
5. mail on White river between Ter
gene and JacksOnpoFt.
| The river at this point is rising
9boqt3 Inchesa day,apd at noon was 5
feet inches below high water mark
and q feet 10 inaheG below what is Off
sially known as danger line.
| The Guiding Star, on her fourth
day out from New Orleans, passed up
yesterday. bound for Cincinnati. She
discharged SO hhds sugar, and added
| 20 bales cotton and % bbls oil. a
Tie City Of Providence In command
| Of Captain George Lenox will be the
/ Anchor Line packet leaving from the
elevator at 10 o'clock in the motnips
lqT EEiSkgESSrs' Frank Perkins = III
Adispatch from Bismarck says the
| regular J uDe freshet will soon be here,
There is every Indication that . En-
will be a good stage Of water durinQ
1.-THE boating season, as the snow il
deep on the mountains.
The Wyoming, of the Southern
transportation Line, is announced e
pass here this evening on her way &
Vicksburg, New Orleans and thu
bends ii. G. Lowe, at the foot O
Jefferson street, is her agent. +
Captain Harry Brolaski's elegan
Anchor Line packet Arkansas Git
. will be up this evening, and leave from
tle elevator at 10 o'clock to morrow
morning for Cairo and st. Louis
Charles Quesnel is her polite clerk.
! The lareesnd c0mmOdiOussidow