Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-05-24
Andy Baum, Kate Adams

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HickSburg-SS feet inches, decline
Nashville-9 feet inches, rise of
feet inches.
of 2 inches.
5 inches.
Little Rock-l7 feet, a rise of 6 feet 4
inches.
White river is rising b.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Clear and pleasant. o-
River rose eleven inches.
Business dull at the landing
Packets had moderate trips out. '.
The Ohio at Pittsburg is falling again'
Captain Will Hardwick the great corn
King arrived in the city yesterday. t.i
The Paris Q. Brown passed Vicksburg
last evening bound for New Orleans.
A new plank sidewalk is being laid at
the foot of Monroe street, leading to the
river % e- 500 or 'lQ NG9 y
The Future City and barees, from New
Orleans, passed up last night for ST.
Louis. +H ~
Louisville now wants the electric light
on her levee. Will Hays is to have them
put there. -r,
A week from to-day the towboat Sam
Roberts will be sold by the U. S. Marshal
at 1T Louis. -
The New Mary Houston is the next
~ line steamer due down and bound for
New Orleans.
The Cons Millar left Cincinnati last
evening for this port, and should be in on
Monday next - ~ n
The Anchor Line steamer CITY of St.
Louis will be due down Saturday bound
for New Orleans. .O 'oII 2
The Andy Baum arrived this morning
ard leaves Tomorrow evening on her re-
turn to Cincinnati. ~.
The Piasa, thoroughly repaired, arrived
at Cairo yesterday and will soon be here
with tow of stone.
The John Dippold and barges from st.
Louis; passed down yesterday afternoon
bound for New Orleans.
Peter Hendricks second cock and
lately employed on the Hard Cash lell
dead on the levee yesterday is1a
The City Of Cairo, from Vicksburc and
the Annie p. Silver, from New Orleans,
arrived at st. Louis yesterday.
The Win Kyle arrived at New Orleans
yesterday, and the John A. Scudder left
there last evening for ST. Louis.
The Golden Rule leaves Cincinnati to-
day for New Orleans, to be followed by
the Charles Morgan on Saturday. .
Captain james Rice. late of the Josie
Harry. went out yesterday in charge Of
the lower deck of the Hard Cash, : sia
The Guiding Star, AZ days out from
New Orleans passed up this morning for
the Ohio, doing but little Of interest here.
The Commonwealth from st. Louis,
arrivedat Vicksburg yesterday morning
and left there at noon to-day on her return
trip. Il yit9ads v nap1 ~
Barney Bagley, well known Missis-l
sippi river pilot has been confined to his
home in st. Louis for several weeks with
Rheumatism.
The Thomas Sherlock should be up to-
morrow evening or early Saturday morn-
ing bound fol, the Ohio river. H. c. Lowe
is her agent. go -.lAt. -euHI
The Win S. Hays arrived at Cincin-
natl yesterday morning, and leaves there
on Tuesdry ocvi on another grand excur.
sion to Nc@ OfIeans io YH
! AT Cincinnati Pittsburg coal was re-
ducod on Monday last froin IL to IL cents
per bushel, while it is reported sales were
made last week at 10s cents. !
The Ella Kimbrough is now running
in the Cairo and New Madrid trade, and
tits stated that tho little sideweel steamer
Knquirsr will also enter the trade.
til rumored in 81. Louis that Captain
John $. Patterson has purchased helaTga
sternwheel steamer Belle Shreveport
from the Anchor Line Packet Company.
At st. Louis on Monday last Captain
John A. Soudder was presented with a
0Oral ship on Change Ex-Governor
StanGra making the presentation speech
The Anchor Lane packets leaving at 10
am. tomorrow will DO the Ark6Dgas
City for st. Louis. and the City Of Prov
jdence for Vicksburg. Both are new and
elegant steamers in charge of clever
officers.
The Kate Adams, in commsnd Of Capt
Marx r Cheek, is the mail packet ledv.
ing this evening for Helena, Terrepe and
Arkansaw City. E. w. Outlaw pfesides
in the office. assisted by Walker Outlaw
and Will Darragh, EI
The Montana goes through from St.
LquistO Leavenworth City this trip, TAX
fig 1890 iona Of pig iron from the La
grange Iron Company--tbe first shipment
OF pig iron that Mas eSer been made on the
Missouri river by steamer. =" - n W.
The Wyoming from Cincinnati passed
down at I o'clock this morning after dis
charging 200 pckgs including ~ bbls
-four. che got 1910 SKIS corn In Madrid
bend, at Hopefeld ia bales cotton and
here large lot Of Cotton seed meal.
a dispatch from Plttsburg says an at
tempt ives made on Monday last TO FIJI
Lock No 8, byt there was another break,
and there is no telling pow when twill
be in condition for business. ThGre is a
| q pod deal of coal loaded III thepools above
No. 8, but y calpot be gotten out in con-
sequence Of The disabled lick, p..
% iCbe steamer City Of Madison which
leii Dipcipnati on Saturday night last for
Louisville, encountered q heavy gale,
which blew the cash opt Of the pilot
house and turned the steamer around in