10 2 20 37 Foot of Island 8 2 21 25 Upper Tow-head--Lucas Bend 3 Cairo 3 1 St.Louis 3 18 14 The Lee landed at St.Louis at 11.25 A.M., on July 4th, 1870--6 hours and 36 minutes ahead of the Natchez.

The officers of the Natchez claimed 7 hours and 1 minute stoppage on account of fog and repairing machinery.
The R.E.Lee was commanded by Captain John W.Cannon, and the Natchez was in charge of that veteran Southern boatman, Captain Thomas P.
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