The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-06-14

have gone up our terms for Job Work are inv
Cash ON DELIVERY OF WORK.
- letter from Hon. o. II. Smith, and
IN accompanying article, have been crowded
out Of to-day's paper,
There was lot of rowdies prowing
rbout the streets on Sunday night, hooting
cutting awning chords, breaking signs. roll
ing grind-stones in tho river, and making
night hideous generally with their bachana-
lian yells, not very much 10 their credit, mas
much as several of them are known. On
account of the responsibility of the friends of
these "young bloods," and this act of folly
being among their first offences, no criminal
proceedings will be resorted to--but look out
next time!
"A house of no better rePute than it
ought to have, occupied by the notorious
"black Hannah" who kept about her num-
Der Of white strumpets Of TIE lowest water,
was partially torn down by the people of the
neighborhood on Monday night. A good deal
of CONSERVATION prevailed for time among
the "igresses," but they finally had to sur.
render and vacate the premises.
We have neglected to notice the fact
that last week the lower gate of the Green
River Lock was broken. 1t cannot be re-.
paired for several weeks. The Eaves was
in the lock at the time and made narrow
escape from destruction. Her upper deck
was lifted up by catching on the wall as the
boat sank with the rapidly falling water, but
the Eaves after some repairs came to Evans.
vile, then proceeded to Louisville.
- Our m"rkets are now very well at.
sendcd by country people. There are any
quantity OF vegetables brought in, aud they
sell cheap.
- The Ash stalls at the market are be-
coming quite feats-e. Several fishermen
attend every market mcraing, with large
supply of different Varieties of the fnny
tribe. We noticed yesterday morning at one
stand an eel nearly a yard long, for which
one dollar was asked.
The Telegraph No. made her last
trip from st. Lofts to louisville in 43 hours
and As minutes, making 80 landings on the
way and dischatging at different points p
large amount Of freight, among which were
i0S bbls wh;skey and &c mills at Evansville.
The Courier says this is the best trip ever
made between those points. The old Thun-
terbolt is determined to keep up her reputa-
ton for speed. Look out for her early this
morning.
- Capt. Claxton died on the steamer J.
C. Cline her last trip up, just few miles be-
low Louisville. He had taken command oil
the boat for her last trip to st. Louis and
back. He was taken with the cholera q
short time after leaving this city and lived
but few hours. He was a well known ant
popular steamboatman. He lived at Carroll
ton, KY, and his wife had gone to Louisville
expecting to meet him in good health.
- The fine packet ]. G. Cline passed
down yesterday morning in good time for st
Louis. We thank the clerk, Mr.. Kerr, TO-
ileaving Us q package of papers, although
sshey were not received.
- The Pittsburgh Commercial Journa
says Capt. Jos. Browns steamer Mayhowe
will be launched during the present week.
She is one of the largest boats on the west
srn waters, being near 800 feet long, as fee
beam, 81 feet hold, and extreme width 8
feet.
The fine new Evansville and Louis
Vile packet Rainbow was successful
launched last Saturday at Jeffersonvile.-
Her draught of water was only 90 in ches.-
Fully equipped she will only draw 80 inche.
THE large packets have ceased run
Itng above Cincinnati owing to low water
- The u. s. Aid was at our wharf yes
terdsy and left considerable freight. Sh
was loaded ior ST. Louis.