Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-12-09
River News.

The mercury, which Indicated a temperature q
lie islo~ tho freezing point, varied up 10 q
above zero at 4 o'clock yesterday evening.
This state q temperature checked business On
tbs lsves, and the duliness mentioned II ysslor-
dI.y's afternoon report, 20 be found on our first
p,ge continued up I'll dark.
addition 10 tho arrivals and departures men &.
ned at noon yesterday, ws nsts the following;
. Argoys, Cincinnati to 81. Louis; nornipg
81, Louisville TO Hsuder-on and return Llbsr ,
~, Lsaisvillo 70 p Louis Gen. Anderson 20
dro. endR. x Dauksrson 10 numsey
The Morning Star, not the Little Grey Eagle.
arrived from Louisville about IA o'clock ysstsr.
lay, with very m01ersts trip, aud rslurnod 70
louisville soon afor dark laat night.
The Gen. Anderson ieft At ~ O'Clock last evsn.
Ing. With splendid trip Of fsight, and full Of
psopla.
Tho Argoys hsd q magnificent trip for stlLouis
Ons DC two boats passed during this day without
landing.
We we're made glad towards evening yesterday
~ the familiar aud ever welcome whistIs Of the
Liberty No. 2, and Wsro further delighted. upon
rlPairinE 20 the wharf 70 meat our gay. gallant,
aud elegant friends, Capt. Yves Conner, and Cart.
Judge, whose leag absence from our midst has
rendered thsn only moFs dear. Tbs Liberty
Locks a. natural A. e DIN" aud her gallant and
handsome ofacafs a. roata ate as q summer morn.
Capt. Conner Il contemplating putting ia the
Libs y as a regular weekly packet from hero 10
Cairo, aud In ssnaost'0n with tho H. Patrick
which Is houfly expected up, forming . sent
weekly line. This, Va think, wsuld be good
move, aud " another boat would como In, fsrmiuz
tri-veekiy line, u would be exoslisst
HFt 81 -.
from Msmphis for oineInnatl livery body knows
Dan CLARK, her elegant commander. and all who
desire to go 10 Ciueiunati or to send freight
thither, will avail themselves Of this uneqBailsd
opportunity,
The Peytona Il announced for New Orleans 10,
daY aud viii desire freight and passenger.
Speaking on thls suhisct, our erpdits aud we'll
posted friend, Charley Cotton Of the New Aibauy
Ledger. says, IA hi. wsdnssday's report;
The grcat peytona. Capt Eugene Bowers, vii
Do OF Tor New Orleans Tomorrow evasing. She
IL ons on the Quest boats that phys the Weatsrn
watrra, aud Capt Bowers Ia gentleman % ire
old school and & veteran aud accomplished onioar.
Our friend kiunis smith, IT,, is chief clerk Of
the Peytoua, and no officer en- tho river Ia more
dessrsedly popular. uis chief study Is to con.
trthnts 10 the comfort Of pasaen gers, aud he IT,
consequence, general fsvorits. The Peytsna has
spleudid freight aud stock accommodations, aud
shippers viii hnd her to their hkinga Ia all re-
CARDS.
To all Of which We heartily respond. and advise
shippers aad travellers to have their goods and
baggage on the wharf to-day. Hall a Rudd. aud
Cox Humphrey
The Silver Moon, star packet, With expert
sn"cd and popular officers, will be here to-day for
Memphis Cox Humphrey are her agents.
The GladlRtor.a splendid beat. will be here for
New orieVa %. morrow.
Tho idatioo, Ia view Of the biockade Of the Cum
beriand, has determined 60 load for Cincinnati
for which point she will leave on nouday, and
T the present VIII run hslwe n that port and
MEANWHILE, as a regular weekly packet Captain
Mackeysdes,rvea a large amount OF public patron.
age.
The 0harmer is the regular packet for Cairo 90.
day. She Is magnificent stern wheel boat. and
her commander, Capt Gus. Dusouehst, is = prime.
among clever officers. She ought 90 60 out full.
The Carrie l. lying at smithlahd. unable to e
up the Cumberland.
Boats can only land height at owsnsbor,
above, sad at Henderson, Casoyville, smithland
and raducah, below this city Oh the Kentuel
shore, by oraer Of the military authorities ship
pers aud stcamb atmont should make a note o
this.
The great Aatocrat was at the landing has
night loaded with Government stores, aud bound
for tho South. She looks like new boat