The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-06-20
River Items.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTvREs-FRoa So CLOCK rsIpAY
TILL O'CLOCK SATURDAY,.
Gen. Pike, Louisville to Memphis
Nick Thomas, New Orleans to Cincinnati.
Time, Tenn. river to Louisville ts .-
Caroline, Wabash to Evansville.
Tenn. Belle, Cairo to do. -a..s.- 81.
Floating Palace passed down. ~
j. II. Done, Cairo 10 Evansville and back.
Scioto, Henderson to Louisville. sfE -
Hastings, Cincinnati to st. Louis
Universe, New Orleans to Cincinnati.
Greenvile, Evansville TO Bowling Green
Vixen, Cincinnati to Memphis. h4iH
Wv. Gillnm, Green river to Evansvills. -
Kentucky, Louisville 10 Mefsphis. q
Moses Mcclellan, Memphis 10 Louisville. Il
Dunleith, Cincinnati TO Nashville. -
Woodford, Louisville to New Orleans. ~
Union, Green river to Evansville. -
The river ut this point is rising slowly,
ard there are indications Of still further:
rise of or feet Freights to New Orleans
are scarce. Nearly all the, freight to be
shipped from here at present is tobacco
brought by the Green River boats. 1t is
mostly shipped to New York by the f. &
c. r. R., as it commands a higher price in
the New York market than il does in New
Orleans. II
4 The Kate Sarchet has been repaired and
reprinted. She was towed to the upper
wharf on Saturday evening, and commenced
to receive freight for Mt Carmel. as
= The Caroline, after months absence,
made her appearance at the wharf, on Sat
urday, from the Wabash. We are indebted
to her attentive clerk for the following man.
ifest: I1H -t~s 1884
Z Lot of old iron, $50 SKIS wheat, 81 SKIS
corn, 239 bbls. -four, l. A. Crane Dbl.
eggs, lot of plumber, crate of rags, :
! Dbl. tallow, 2 bbls. mdse., p. G.. o. Riley !;
% SKIS rags, do feathers, Preston & Bro,
l,266 SKIS wheat, 300 do rye, Sc do rags.
all for Cincinnati. -,
. The j. II. Done arrived late on Saturday
from Cairo. She returned again at s o.
clock with a light trip. y
The Gillum arrived from Rough Greek
on Saturday with fair trip. She will
probably return this morning,
The Silver Star leaves to-day for Pa
ducah. -
The Charley Bowen is due from Cairo
this morning.
The Union is due from Green River.
! The Kentucky passed down Saturday
evening with a fair trip of freight and pas.
/ sengers. Pa. u
| Capt McDonalds new boat being built a!
| the upper landing is getting forw ard finely
I She is intended tor the pond river trade, and
4 will he well adapted to carrying freight be.
Z. sides having good cabin for the accommo-
dationof passengers.
] The Maid Of the Mist, Capt. Lancaster, is
! the regular packet for Henderson to-day.
i We learn that the Kate Sarchet willmakt
an excursion trip to Cave-in- Rock ON. tn,
4 Fourth of July. She will have a splendid
band of music ON board. The fare down and
I back is fixed at 50.
The Tennessee Belle has entered the Ev.
ansville aud Cairo trade as a regular packet
The following is from the st. Louis Re
publican of Friday
" The river at this point swelled half al
inch in the tweMy-four hours ending a
dark last evening" and was still rising yer!
slowly. The rise is from the Upper Missis
sippi, and partly from the heavy rains tba
have occurred in this vicinity.
1.-The Illinois and Missouri rivers are still
falling. The Missouri is about stationar.
from Omaha to st. Joseph, and. at st. 10
seph. II is falling, however, and at Osag
there is but 4 feet in the channel" Va
The pilots of all the western waiers will
q, hold convention at Louisville next month
to devise rules and regulations looking t.
their interests rs pilots. The result of tn
convention will be looked for with Interest