The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1860-04-28

'....' The Weather, yesterday, was cool
and pleasant. The mornings and evenings
are rather cool, and were it not that the at
mosphere is quite dry, we should feel appre-
hensive for the fruit and early Vegetables.
The handsome Sigver Star will leave
to-day at II o'clock for Cairo. We under
stand the band of music from this city, ac-
companied with several of our citizens, will
be found on board, the one discoursing 4
concord of sweet sounds as they journey
down the river, and the others enjoying the
beauties of nature Quite party of ladies
and gentleman at Paducah have made their
arrangements to take a pleasure excursion TO
Cairo and back on Inc present trip of the
Star, and no doubl they all will enjoy a
glorious time. Capt. Hall and Messrs.
Flournoy and Bunting will find great salts
faction in looking after the comfort and
pleasure of their numerous guests. p
1.-The Dunbar left yesterday ut her
usual hour. She was honored with large
crowd of passengers, principally from West
ern Kentucky, who seemed to while away
the hours pleasantly enough.
1.-THE fayorite Charley Boacen is the
regular Cairo packet to-day at neon. She
las ample accommodations for host of pas
seugers, and freight consigned TO her will
he delivered at its place of destination with
great care and pnnctuality.
1--WE learn from Mr.. Little that the
Kate Sdrchet passed Vincennes yesterday
with full load. She will probably arrive
here this evenings
1--WE learn from private dispatch
20 Capt. J. B. HALL, that the SJyer Star
did not leave Paducah until ! o'clock yes
terday, and that she will not be here until
this morning. The delay was CAUSED by
nm accident to one of her rudders on the
last trip up, which made it necessary to pull
her out on the ways to repair the damage.
She leaves for Cairo at II to-day.
...'..Quite fleet of boats was at the
landing yesterday morning, and business
was unusually animated.
Last evening the Charley Boace1,,
sEIBSSsffllb quite number of young gentlemen
an board, went down the river about four
miles, and took on 400 sacks of corn. The
ride was quite treat TO those who were so
fortunate as TO take passage.
1.-THE Autocrat completed her load,
and left night before last, with u fair paying
trip.
1.-The John Temp kias arrived from the
Wabash, Thursday night, with fair load
Mr.. o. Bryan, her gentlemanly clerk, has our
thanks for q manifest.
",...The VI. Y. GiItun1 departed yester.
terday with light trip.
1.-THE following tribute to the ex-
cellent qualities of the Charley Boaren we
willingly accord q place in our columns:
MEssRs. EDIToRs Allow me (al.hough
a strangely TO utter kind word or so OIL
behalf of the "CharIey BO5cen" Being
personally acquainted with the Boerens Of
fcers, and having known them by Their
far-famed reputation upon the Upper
Ohio for number of years past, have every
assurance in saying that from her long
experienced, well tried, high toned, gentle
manly and efficient officers her very neat
beautiful and magnifcentIy furnished cabir
and state rooms with her table alway!
crowded to overlooking with all the delica
cieS of the season, and being unsurpassed ny
any boat floating upon the western waters
SHE will render every comfort to the irslv el
ing community, and through Justice, mus
say she merits full and liberal share O
the: public patronage, of which surel.
hope she will never have any reason to com
plain. "A SoJoURNER.
Receipts by River.
FROM WABASH, PER JomN ToMPKINs-
6lI9 sacks corn, 500 bbls -four, hhd mer
chandise and bureau !. A. Crane & Co.
Canal Receipts.
FROM PETERSBURG, PER PRINcEss.-
10 mas LOD;tCCO. Woo HOShcf ~ CO.j mn
tobacco, l. A. Crane & Co; = hid tobacco
Brown & Altman; l bag feathers, bag
rags, dry hides, |. 4 d. Holman
FROM MILLERSBURG, PER WAsnINs
TOMS hhds tobacco, Geo. Foster & Go
3 hhds tobacco, Brown Il Altman; 900
lbs bulk tobacco, Miller & Copeland.
WIN. ID. DOwNEY, Sec'y Y.
sVIncennos correspondence.
VINoESNEs, April 27th.
JOURNAL REPoRTEH wv ahash river te
one foot eleven inches in past IS hours
Passed down-AH0Rta. On Wednesday
as the Eros, a ilat-hoat, was coming undo
the bridge, the steering oar caught on tn
bridge and knocked the end out Of the boa
and she hoated down to. the levee aud SUM
The boat WAS bound from Ilulsonville ia
New Orleans, and contained 5000 bnslie
of corn. She was sold ut auction for $40
this morning. She was insured in the Eth
Insurance Company. Cool and clear.