The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-08-30
100000 COPIES,
Steam Boat Disasters on the
Western Waters,
AND STEA1I ROAT DIRECFORY.

AND STEAM BOAT DIRECTORY.
THE undersigned have in OF PREPARATION,
1 new steam Boat directory, which win be
issued IN October next The book will contain over two hun
bred pages illustrated ia the best style and neatly bound
in durable manner. Il viii be one Of the mcst interest
ing books ever published and will be book hat viii be
interesting 70 all classes Of people. The STEAM BOAT
DIRECT, ny viii contain comp'ee list AMI Inscription OF
all the Steam Boats atoat n the Weston and South
ern Waters The length, model speed power aud tonnage
Of each boat, where and by whom built, he name u the
boat with the trade she is 10. Also, the names Of Captains
History Of Steam Boats and steam Boating Che Western
W,rs since the Application Of cam also Aetci Of the
fest boat built for ths ohio river, with The name Of the
butler, commander and owner.
The River Directory viii contain t and description Of
an the steam Boat Disasters that have occurred
the Western and southern Waters beautifully illustrated
with Of an those who have persisted by their burning
The DIRECTORY WILL CONTAIN MAPS Of the Ohio
Mississippi, Missouri Illinois, Arkansas White, Red Qua
chta Iszoo, ami other rivers with the Towns and Cities
laid down. with correct distances also, many other River
and Commercial Items Il interest 20 the people at large.
The book will contain the cards ~ the various o. s. Mail
Boats with the trade they iu &c &c The Directory
viii also a compile list Of an the responsible steam
Boa Licensed Officers, their pieces Of residence, &c the
steam Boat Law, its requirements, with comments
showing Whtn il benefits the Incompetent Ccer and in
jures the competent officer &C. aud all the Important u 5
supreme Court Boat Decisions % date the Rates
and important Commercial Privileges Bills % Lsdug i'm
porant Decisions Of The various : Courts IN regard 70
freghs Lost and Damaged, &c, with many other things
Of interest.
The Directory will be illustrated IL the best sty,e and
printed the best The author has for years
been gathering together al the facts and items 10 regard 20
the numerous steamboat disasters the Western and
Southern Water, aud intends Publishing them look
form. he price % the work viii be put at the low Of
One Dollar Ten thousand copies will he isued Tor the
baaeu; and Others DESTROYS % subscrh1g VIII have 90 DO
once VII DC printed unless ordered ca adj
TIE work destined 20 htyea circulation Of over
EIGHTY THOUSAND copies as tie publishers are rereiy
ing large numbers ofsub-crhr per ma from an parts
the country, daily Sono of he oldest baafmeu sell E
NEST scientific uen q the times, are nlbut0rs Ia te
Steamboat Directory.
90 by remiuing dollar 10 J. 7. LLOYD Co you
Eil receive copy II the above work. The work sill te
issued IN October Agents a. New Oreans Memphis, -
Louis, Louisville, Pttsbu'g, Wheeling and Cincinnati Wi
vat upon the steam boat commanders.
AL irtteTs should be addressed 90
JAS. 7. LLOYD Co,
ies-u Cincinnati Ohio.
&C. Capt D. FARNsWORTH win receive sgbscrip-
ton. IN Nashville and ~ mail.