The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-03-26
River Intelligence.

Tho River Is still receding slowly at this point.
Tho Weather, yesterday was alternately clear and
cloudy, with indications of snow or rain. On the
Levee yesterday business was dull and boats for up
river ports experience great difficulty in getting full
cargoes. To the South and West we have no change
to note. Freights-Rates are firm at the following
quotations:
PIrrsBuRG-Cotton, 5Oc; Molasses, JOc.; Whisky,
inc.; Flour, eOc Pork and Lard 3Oc Pound Freight,
NAsayltIE Whisky aos per bril- Ale, a'c; Pound
Whisky Sr and o gil SS g1r Dy S0yss s5 @ &
csiEoIwhIsky and oil, icci Pound Freishii Saa5c
per brl. ,,,,,,., MI. a.. r,.,.
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ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
The arrivals since our last include the Boston, from
Big Sandy, with fine trip She reshipped GO tuns
iron on the mail boat for Louisville. The Kanawha
Valley from Kanawha, and the Swallow from Par
kersburg, came in from above with fair trips. The
DR.. Kane came in from Pittsburg, with full load
for Illinois River. The A. o. Tyler, from New Or.
leans brought up 900 brls. potatoes for this port.
The Defender from the port has 100 tuns freight
for this port The Brazil, Pamela, Marengo and
Goody Friends, all arrived from st. Louis with full
cargocs. The PooahOntas came in from Wabash
River, with light trip.
Tho departures include tho Courier, to Wheeling,
with fine trip, and the Hazel DELL for Pittsburg
with full load. The Persia got OF for st. Louis
with fine trip, as also did tho Rocket and Prairie
Rose. Tho New York left for 81. Louis with 1900
brs. salt. The regular packets came in time with
paying trips.
BY dispatch from New Orleans, we learn that tho
steamer Terrence and Ward have arrived, and the
| Bullitt departed.
| The wharfage receipts for the week ending March
2ith 1859, collected from 81 boats, were S44j 20.
PITrsBuRG. The Dispatch Of the 2ith says
The weather yesterday was clear and pleasant The
river continues fall slowly with ton feet large In
ness s was moderately active fair amount Of freight
being shipped....f arrivals since our last report
Wheeling, came in, aud cleared again in the evening
PAUL. and tfs the p % e Illinois Hfn RSer ,O
filed. The Arizonia left for s. Louis crowded with
The j. o. Fremont also cleared for New Orleans.
LouIsvILLE.-The Courier. Of yesterday, has the
! following:
wArERs ABArIsG.-The river last evening was
The Fails and exactly forty feet and i've inches at the
foot Of the Falls by the mark the lower lock OF
STea had rsen ye incSeshe rise being but an inch
and half since daylight .,.. ,..,,.. ..,,.,
IiamTER sUNK-A eoal-bost, the W. II. Coombs
was sunk last Saturday while in tow Of the Blue
| Wing above 81. Louis, by q snag. The boat wa.
laden with -four and moasses for the Illinois River
CoRREsPoSDEScE.
1 EVANSVILLE, March q, lsJ9.
EDS DAILY Payss steamer ItelIancs-John L
2lst, at 10 with 100 tuns freight, ., cabin pas
John Gault al Clarksville; Conewago at New York
Brought down orisPs Gsiety Troupe 70 glsrksyille
boys SonpG for Si Ps"k nes&pped them
| wanted. Will bo up Saturday morning Cumber
land River rising with 20 feet on shoas;; =, a.,
MANIFEST STEAMER REIIAScH-For Madison, 5I
sacks corn. Cincinnati-y. >. Chenoweth q CO:
box booksi J. D. LehmSg 4 Co. boz; Jacob Graf
bale batting; WeSt McDougaI barrels seed
wlsSn ESEehIs1tSG Co. S5 sacks * wheat sacl
| j. W. Meal Co. IS sacks wheat; p. W. Stanhope
box; II. Moore barrels, half barrel, 100 tuns p
For reshipment-To Boston 100 barrels -four; I
IapTg \ "a e Pass GStIq 10 @
burg Ill sacks wheat 81 bales cotton, package
'''' GAnO, March 70, 1889.
EDIToRs DAILY PENNY PRESs:
steamer Queen CITY. stgtt Neal, CO%mapdel
Grandyisw, Evansville, Uniontown, Paduoah; hay
sas & fssSt 5SIHS sSC
Madison and hours al Caseyyille, being too dar
10 run oglSI jas. f. f. IRWIN, Jr.
STEAMERS LEAyISG TODAY.
Tbs Diamond GOody Friends, Defender and Ne
rengo are announced for Plttsburg to-day. The reg
ular Saturday packet swallow, Capt. Williams, leave
for Parkersburg at fyo p. ~. to-day. The fine pa.
ssnger packet FreestOne, Capt. Whips, leaves fc
Maysvilc at twelve NJ, from the foot Of Main st. III
Lancaster, Capt. Conner, another fine packet, leave
ut the same hour, from the foot Of Walnut stree
The peerless Jacob Strader, Capt DittmaD, is III
mail-bo for Louisville at to-day. Tho KeT
tueky, Capt. David, leaves for Madison at the san
hour. The Lehgh, Capt. Skunk, il the next boat f
81. Louis, in the Express Line. The Jacob Trab'
and Dr. Kane are also announced for 81. Louis. I'll
Dunieith Capt, Enyart, leaves for Nashville at foJ
y. n. to-day. The II. u. Hamilton, Capt. Davidson
and Sam. Kirkman, Capt. Throop, are also loadir
for Nashvillei the Kirkman leaves to-day. The Re
olute Capt Blgher, leaves for Arkansas River to-ds
at -four p. N. The Lady Walton Capt. Nowland,
! also loading for the same stream. The Progress
Capt. Johnston, will leave for Wabash River to.da
The Poeahontss Capt. REILLY, Is also loading for n
~ Wabash. Tho Tayorte, Capt Davidson, leaves Il
Minnesota River at four p. N. to-day, Tho Queen