Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-06-29
FtIVMr NEWS.

The Ohio opposite this port continues
steadily TO decline, though more slowly than Il has
been. Tho fall during the twenty -four hours ending
last evening about FIVE or six inches, with six
feet three inches in tho channel between here and
Louisville. At Pittsburg the water IL still ita
downward course, aud yesterday at noon there were
only thirty-six inches there.
Tho weather continued very hot and oppressive
yesterday, although the occasional clouds rendered
IN hsd tbe S morning ana between four and se n tho
evening a fne shower visited US, which, though Y
business on the landing was stin dull yesterday,
i sScSps su snS s.s daily
lying up for the remainder 81 tne season We quote
PassbarO.-Cotton, 7Oc.i .Molasses, Soc.; Whisky
iOc Flour 2se.i Pork and Lard, Sc; Pound Freishti
ESSsshvSli1wSsky, Per bril- 100; olover-seed, eOc;
Ale, 6Oc.i Flour oOc Pound Freiehts, sO@sSc per 100
Ss %S: sSS o &SgGs s Sss Gss Sc SSr ~
Als; Es@Ssv sSS; and OIL SOC per barrel
ME- oysaS;. and OIL, sOo Flour, 5Oo; Pc
stoes and Apples S0e Pork Sc Bacon on IN ,o6 hhs Ss
Keg Lard isc.; Horses $40 per head. Machinery 50
a75c.
Yesterdays Louisville Courier observes
hosd ds Of Th1s tRe ss with % three and bali
inches water in the canal, In the evening, by the
r SsSRS hours 2 fSs was Cloudy
rather cooler than heretofore, with hopes Of rain,
try, With the therpomeier as high eighty mine in
the shade, and light rain at night; Superior re-
g. Fremont, for gincinnssi, was bard aground G on
The Portland and New Albany bar has suddenly
the & shoSiest & point . Rel4w as % w!n no'
from New Orleans stuck on tho bar yesterday, and
aSS S9h6 t9 oaS AZ New kSnSy Unless too
boats get piled on the bar, il will cut out in afew
From the travellers by the overland route we have
definite news Of the Arkansas River. On last Thurs
water from Pine Bluff to Little Rock, and the S. ii
Tucker, bound down, broke several timbeTs ~ her
| had come down from the head waters Of Arkansas
and Government officer, who travelled express re-
| ports the river falling at all points.
Yesterdays 81. Louis Republican informs us as te
| river matters in that vicinity:
| The river has been rising pretty rapidly. The
| amount of the swell in the twenty-four hours end
il was still rising x great deal Of drift-wOod il
There are fully fifteen feet in the channel out t.
The Illinois River 4, very low and falling, will
twenty-five INCHES on tho Tree-top Bar, ana thirt!
The Mississippi Q falling from ST. Paul to On
Upper Rapids, and rising from Keokuk down. Their
s re sow on 'hO
/ ported from Fort randall down.
Tho mountain rise is coming in earnest. Capt
Ford yesterday telegraphed to Mr Jno. Bowen, II
this city, from St Joseph, that the river was yer
more water; The weather is very hot, sultry an
showery Yesterday business on the landing wa
sometimes interrupted by rain; Tho evening wa
cloudy and warm, and portended more rain
| were the Twilight and Southwestern, from MissOuI
River; Tatum, from Alton Fred Iron from Cincin
| matt Argonaut, from Ohio River; Ella, from Naples
Falls City, from New Orleans; Sucker State, iron
ST. Paul, and &. u. Hllman, from Cumberland River
The St. Louis Bulletin has the following tcrribl
rumor in regard to Capt. Miller, of the Bay City
the boat which left the Ben Lewis in Distress
wo learn that the feeling, in this city and else
where, very strong against this man yesterday
The people along the leyee declared he should NJ
land his boat. At later hour we are Informed thi
a rumor is rife in town that Capt Miller came up
) | Cape Girardoau yesterday morning, when the PEI
OF. They then took the Captain ashore and huT
| him to u tree and burnt his boat to the water
| edge. How true this report Is we are not prepar'
| to say.
I Tuesdays New Orleans Delta remarks:
! Since our last report there has been nothing
;, any great moment transpirng OH the leyee unle
v we except the arrivals of the Imperial, New Unc
2 Sam and Nick Thomas, all with fair loads Of I
evening cloudy, with fair prospect for the loI
half-dricd up cisterns, we will have shower q
| long. Departures not numerous. The PeytoI
left with an excellent trip for Louisville. Tho Col
Anderson left for St. Louis with trip Of railroa
!. | iron.
n STEAMBOAT REGISTER.
, arrirah.-superior Louisville; Prioress, Madiso
u | Maclay, st. Louis; Arizona, Pittsburg; Sunnysid
= st. Louis; Dunleith, Neville.
a | Observation-Disclosures, Lousyille; Prioress, Mad
!, SOM Bostona, Portsmouth; Dunleth, Neville; Sail
n List, Wheeling; W. i. Maclay, Pittsburg; Lao
r, Pike, Memphis.