The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-06-22
We have received an A No. 1 lette

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ffv cents for each sutss4usns.
- We have received an A No. letter
from Brig. Gen. VIM. r. Greenhouse, for
which we advise our readers to look out
He ,ciH be a candidate for nomir alton before
the Democratic Congressional Convention,
and we hope he will come home In time TO
protect his own Interests.
THE dog ordinance was accidentally
left out of yesterdays paper. 1t will he
found in to-day's. A strict enforcement oft
Is anticipated. We saw little youngster
yesterday morning with FIVE worthless ours
following him. That is mere illustration
OF the quantity Of dogs in Evansville.
We understand Messrs. Hill & Hol-
liday have formed copartnership in the
Commission business. and have taken the
Burbank Foundry building, at the corner OF
Main st.eet and the Canal, which they will
change into a commodious warehouse. II is
sgood location.
- Charley Buchanan. our attentive
agent sor the Eastern roads, returned yester-
day morning on the Telegraph No. 2 from
short visit up the river He has our thanks
for a large bundle of the latest dates. He is
fresh posted in railroad matters, AID prepar.
edto bestow NIL necessary attention upon the
travelling public.
-Messers. Geo. Foster g. Co. have a
large amount Of produce, &c. in their i'm
mense canal warehouse. Yesterday there
were three or four borts at one time lying at
the VIII ,rf in front, receiving and dischurging.
We are glad to see the canal business "look-
ing up" Accommodations for an imme nee
quantity of this business can be found at
Foster g. Co.'S warehouse.
"A feminine darkey was looking
around town yesterday with the charitable
view of finding certain buck niger, to give
him a good ihrashiug. She said she had
So SO in her pocket. all ready to pay the Gne.
which was certain to follow the demolition Of
said colored gentleman. We feel pretty
con ideni she will get that much satisfaction
out of him first meeting, and hope she will
The canal boat Joe Rowley, under
command Ct Capt. Joe Glasgow, that old sea
veteran. left yesterday morning for Mays
vile, with large cargo Of groceries, &C.
She is one of the best freight boats on the
canal, and Capt Joe is an invaluable aux
iliary to her getting along straight.
Light rises are reported in the river
at Louisville and Cincinnati. Falling here
The Mississippi was rising fast at st.
Louis last Sunday. This rise came from the
Illinois and Missouri rivers, which streams
were swelling fast last reports.
- The little steamer lola was recently
sunk in the Minnesota river. She has been
partially raised.
- The Glendale arrived here from New
Orleans yesterday. bringing up dates of the
18TH We hnd 40 news of importunce in hel
papers.
The Telegrap pin No. came down yes;
serday morning about O clock, having beer
detained somewhat by the storm the nigh
previous. She was full Of passengers q:
usual.
- The Sultana arrived here yesterdai
from New Orleans. and put out 1900 bars o
iron for the E. g. C. Railroad. She put of
the remainder of her freight at Cairo. Sh,
has been making several trips in the st
Louis and New Orleans trade.
- The canal boat John E. Taylcr, on,
ofthe best freight boats on the canal, is nov
takingin freight for points above.
- The Eliza was at our wharf yester
day, from Cincinnati, very heavily laden, an
with barge in tow, also we'll laden, boun
for New Orleans.
The Southerner passed up. from 81
Louis, early yesterday morning. We than
her clerk for a large package Of ST. LOU
papers.
The well known steamer Editor al
xiyed ct St. Paul on the 18th, With 400 rei
sengers' Prs,'y coed Load.