The daily press. (Cincinnati [Ohio) 1859-1859, 1859-04-18
THE PR e s S.
River Intelligence.

The Riyor commenced recedins yesterday, With fully
tventy-seven feet water hence to Louisville. The
Weather on Saturday was cold and cloudy, while yes
tArdov we had a good sized snow.storm. Business
on The Leyee Saturday was moderately active There
was quito an improvement In freighs for st. Louis,
and fair trade to Now Orleans
TaE1eurs.-Bates are firm at the following quota
tions.
NAsnv1tLE.-whsky, 4Oc. per bril-; Ale, oOc.; Pound
Frcights WG2ic. per hundred. 49, ,oo |
SsSS 5 x, Pend SsT Sr FFssA: stdRs. &c. &c.,
scd n5ST per bri To Evansville and oil 4oc To
Cairo Whisky and Oil, 4Oc.; Pound Freishts 2O91''
new oRLEANs.-.whisky, 50c Pork ioo I,n IE,ionT Dar
SS Ssad Bacon ''0' 2O0 per hunu'Sl ~ VS. o wS,.,.
PiTrsBuao-C Cotton, iOe, MolHsseS iOoi lInSy MhIisSky
l2}4c. per 100 lbs.
ARRIVALS AND DEFARrUREs.
The Cremona and Anglo-Saxon are In from Pitts' |
burg with full loads Of freight. Tho Tocumseh
and Queen Of the West from New Orleans, arrived |
with full cargoes. Tho Key West from Louisville
passed up for PttSburg on Saturday. The depart
ures include the Conewago to Pittsoure' anu sno
Swallow for Parkersburg with paying trip'' lne
r. r. Sass, Landls and Judge Terrence, cleared Tor
New Orleans Saturdays the latter took on twenty
two horses at Covlnston. Tho Sam Kireman and
punleth got of for Nsshville the Dunleth was full
Of freight. .o,,
Tho Local INSPECTORS of this port have been exam
inug two New Orleans pilots tho charge Of drunk
snuess and dissipation. There not being sufficient
prooC against one, he was dschargod-the proof
against the other being cloar the Inspectors suS-
pended him but by the interference Of several friends
and his signing Of q contract which binds him to ab-
stain from tho uso of any intoxicating liquor, his
license was restored Our Inspectors are determined
that the law governing pilots shall be fulfilled to the
lcttcr.., The Lghtfoot went up the river on Satur.
day. about Ave miles above tho city, to take on lot
Of bridge timber for Nashvllle.....At Pttsourg on
Saturday, Capt David Gilmore sold the New York TO
Capt wm. Hazlett, formerly Of the steamer Hann-
bal The Now York Is an old boat, but Is Still In
pretty fair condition. We hear that the price paid
was s5,OOo.."....The Marmors and Clara Dean lett
Pittsburg on Saturday for Louisville, the Mariner
and Mareuso for st. Louis, and the Rochester and
HbLerd for Nashville....B Business at Pittsburg on
Saturday wo learn from the Dispatch, was actie,
owing probably to the reduction in rates"".Ca Capt. W.
F. Brickel, formerly of the J. s. Pringe, has taken
charge OF the Office Of the Diamond.
LouIsvrLLE.-Iho Courier OF Saturday says
sTILL RIsIEe.-The river rising quite fast yes.
terd4y, With fully ten feet water on the Falls last
fyc G;s risen Two feet, and boats can now ascend
the Fails With heavy loads The weather was CLEAR
Tbs Mississippi ot Memphis after Teceding few
WoOdford passed. up, caused by frsshet in the Cum
berland. ow the second rise in that stream, to-
in the Wabash, will make another rise In the lower
river and Keep it at tho present food stage for some
The food in the Lower Mississippi thi. year has
many points being higher than was ever before
5 far Below the ood ~ wn' a" other
BY SPECIAL dfPSh{cn from Memphis to the agents
Lean ESSsE
At Bayou sara the ofneers u the wOodfOrd found
Year While Point and about wsS
ml!ee above, tho water was fully as high as it was
The giysr N AL a. Masia, La, opposite Nssshsz had
Of last year Is denoted by q spike drove into iars
@ We sa saosa @ esAP rss a
STS hSs o e ssss on s
IFS way through the baJous and small streams to over
aOW Vie ekSars SdSs SVf@tr fbo Tyer had ..nsd bebt
inches oyer the fn0d Of last year and the water wa
Ia @ TEs Ts s
pletsd at the great + Hagsma1 creyasse, in Carol
Sd0 "a The sSTisss ana closes SresE of about q
levee the river, indeed in the country. Tho to
il six feot above water.
OUR CORRESPONDENCE.
EVANSVILLE, April u.s.
EDIToR PREss1steamsr Hudson Ridenour, Con
mander-eft Nashville Tuesday evening, April l2tl
with bgt little freight and good number Of passor
leans very % dull %h Ben the TS5 noted edq 1S
We lost ssn
sSs to sPa
passengers along the way and expect to be in Clnc
MsSPh left %Gs5 "Wednesday
ing, April 18th Potomac in port for Ohio River,
s. x l99 bales cotton Ns
L. suchanan san Z ao; 0G DSiefR %sBaraie ms
sSppss; HsS.Sn Holmes IsHSs easss p9sPchsndi: 9 az
SSoon So AGsa' ao Ps'tSSss
S2 5dI.: Gs 5sIRsa4 RS' B SssT
TeI5; G. N HeEaneOgrt lot DO; Hoiptz 4 Kasser
aS h9Y aG. sGw Gt G ba c LOT sC
pasd pssSo STH sHS %RsS
tSSi 6airoi Island Sixteen A'''f falling all tho way
STEAMERS LEAVING.
For PITTsBURa. The Ida May and Council BLU
sreannounced for Pittsburg this evening.
The regular Monday packet Ohio No. 2, Cap
Beyrea leaves for Marietta at five p M,.. The Called
nia, Capt. o. Prather, leaves for Maysvle at twe
NJ, with the mail...""..The Telegraph, Capt. Hi
dretb, is the mail-bost for Louisville at noon to-da
..D".The Forest Queen, Capt. Dan Conway, leav
Sor Madison at the same hour. The Progress, CAP
Johnston, is leaving for Wabash River.
EAsavILLu.-Tho pretty steamer Lightfoot, Car
Aleck Frazier, is loading for Nashville. Clerks Bic
eafe and Smith are in the oinee...,,.Tho r. B. Har
Alton, Capt. Frank Davidson, Clerk Mccullough,
Slso loading for Nashville, and will leave (
Wednosdsy".".o.ThO Reliance, Capt, Bruce, Is al
announced for Nashville
The Martha Putnam, Capt. Jewell, will leave I
81. Louis this evening ""...The Anglo Saxon, CaI
Parker, is also announced for the same port t....T
Henry Fitzhugh Capt. Windsor, and Grapeshc
Capt. Chapman, are loading for Arkansas River
NEW onLEASs.-The Universe, Capt. stein is I
next steamer for New Orleans, in the Express Lii
The Memphis, Capt Bugher, will leave for Mempl
on Thursday, her regular day
STEAMBOAT REGISTER
AnRIyAls,-Key West; Telegraph, Louisville; X,
tqoky, Madlson Jacob Traber, st. Louis; Lancsst
mouthi J B. Ford, Wheeling Cremona, ,Ang
ruB BSstoI BSHssn OF as wsS Now oTsS
ppihitey, pi,, A AKa4awhs Swallow, PaTkersburgi Key "