The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-02-21
STEAMBOAT REGISTER.

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STEAMBOAT REGISTER.
ARRIVED.
Jno Raine, Louisville. Mcclellan, Memphis.
John Gault, Nashville wenona, Cincinnati.
Dunbar, Paducah. IL Fairchild, Louisville
Lue Eaves, Carrolton. Kate May, Ark river.
Time, Louisville. Emma Dean, Uniontown.
. Grey Eagle, Louisville. j w Cheesenlan, Gin.
Clipper, Cincinnati. City of Madison, Gin.
Kate Sarchet, Wabash.
DEPARTED.
John Raine, N o. L II FairchiIdN o.
Aurora New Orleans. Mcclellan, Louisville
JnO Gault, Louisville. Wenona, Nashville.
Grey Eagle Louisville. Emma Dean, Uniontown.
Clipper, Nashville. w Cheeseman, st. Lou.
City of Madison, N o.
1.-The Weather, Monday, was clear and
pleasant. So like early spring was il, that
we noticed windows thrown open- The
ground dried rapidly, and on the levee,
mud was thing of the past. Loading and
unloading were done without trouble.
1.-THE River was about stationary last
night.
FreightS to New Orleans may be quoted as
follows: Barrel pork and lard soc per biol;
tobacco, 81 per hid; -four, 35c per Dbl /;
corn 25c per sack; whisky Soc per bbl;
pound freights, first class, 25c, second class,
zoe per cwt; hay, So per ton. Freight
pretty well thinned out last night, butthere
is plenty more coming; so if boats can't get
loads ut Louisville, they may be certain of
filling mp here.
--...- The Charley B0ooea is the reliable
packet for Cairo and way points to-day at
IL O'Clock, precisely. If you wish to go
through without delay, and get good fare,
aud have pleasant time generally, don't
fail to go on the BoaceR. of course ship
pers will consult their own interests and
have their freight at the wharf in time
Capt. Dexter will be found on deck, and
Capt. Markell and Jno. Dexter associated in
the office.
1900. The Lue EdUes is the regular packet
for Green river to-day at II o'clock. The
EaUes has built up a big trade through the
urbanity and promptness of her Captain,
Jim Mcdonald. We hope our friends will
not forget the Ea0es, rs she never fails to
make all connections. Capt. lack Taylor
will be found in the office, ready TO attend
to all who may =" favor him with q call"
---.. The Kate .Sdrchet arrived in the
evening of yesterday. We are indebted to
George Boicourt one of her sgentlemanly
clerks, for the following manifest:
l42 casks meat, 976 pcs bulk meat, ITO
dry hides, 80 bbls pork, 80 sacks grass seed
bbIs dried apples l Dbl dried peaches, 2
bags feathers, l bdle belts, I. A. Crane &
Co.; 5 empty barrels, Cook & Rice; I72
sacks grass seed, sacks dried apples, l sack
sundries, Orr, Dalzell & Co.; 440 scks corn,
Maghee Co.; 903 sacks corn, Renner &
Son. Principal part of our cargo discharged
at Mt. Vernon. % feet water on Chain,
and falling.
She leaves for the Wabash this evening.
All who have freight will remember this.
..-... The ID. b. CampBeU was due from
the Wabash last night, with a load of corn.
'-.''. The Autocrat left here about dark on
Saturday, and passed Paducah on Sunday
morning, o. X. .....
--..-'In our notice Of the shipment by
Brown & Altman on the Aqtocrat yesterday,
the type made us say 5000 lbs. of Bacon,
instead of Co. 900. The latter is the amount.
1.-The Dunbar went out yesterday with
a far trip.
IA new boat, the city of Madison, pass
ed down yesterday. She was built at Madi-
son, we understand, for the Cincinnati and
New Orleans trade.
1.-THE Republic came up from Paducah,
where She has been on the ways. She looks
as good as new. She loads here for New
Orleans. We are glad TO learn that our
shippers intend to give her full trip, as she
is staunch boat, and her officers are accom-
modating and experienced river men. She
leaves for New Orleans to-day at o'clock.
1.-THE hate 4Hay passed up yesterday
with large load of cotton for Cincinnati.
=. The FarchiId came down light on
yesterday, but did not take much freight
here. She left soon after her arrival. We
learn she refused flour at Newburg at 35 cts.
1.-The st. Louis Republican of Monday
says:
The river was rising a little Saturday.
During the twenty-four hours ending at dark
last evening, it had risen about four inches
To Cairo seven feet water is reported.
1.-The following we clip from the Lou
isvllle Democrat of Saturday b..
The river was still rising yesterday with
seven feet water by the mark in the canal,
and five feet in the pass on the falls. The
weather was cloudy and cool, with indica-
lions of rain.
1.-THE Diamond, which passed down
on Monday night, met with an accident on
the Ohio at Grand View, above Evansville,
striking a snag and taking in about two feet
of water. She pumped out, however, and
proceeded on her trip. She had good trip
of both passengers and freight She took
out protest at Evansville Memphis Eng
-...-.A meeting of the boat captains, coal
bOatmen, and others interested in river navi-
cation, was held in Pittsburg recently, and
passed resolutions strongly opposing the
erection of another bridge over the Monon-
gahela. The proposed structure is to be To-
Gated at the Point where the Allegheny
and Monongahela unite, and below the land
ing.