Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-12-26
River News.

Tn. river rose tere enc foo, darins satrrssy
night aud gentle but very STEADY rain hes pre-
va.ai since midnight ~ Saturday, carrying on
nss1ov, anI ihsro {, scarcely dOabt but thai
tha fise viii co1nuu. until " high watss marx .
t.ieachsd.
rue ry-r yesterday va faiisr Of arift than -
tsvs oysf sesu u.
rat voc ma been crowded 9Th boats slnes
f.tlriaY, and eoHsid ifabls business has kses
u..
fh. arrivals and departures additional % those
lrlel 90 our saturday aitsraeoh edition we're
stsar Moon aud clifton, Cincinnati 10 Mem.
,.is henI Lsou. Eoho No. g. Emma 81 ID, and
10 raea No. q. Loulsvllls 20 Nashville; Tarassoa,
i.uadiis and return silver spray. Cincinnati
f.r Menphls; Robert Barns. Memphis to Ciuoin.
nat; Gcn. Apiefaon. Cairo 70 Evansville, Magen-
il ouifyiie 20 ssw Ofleansi n. X. DuBksrsou,
arseu river 10 Eyansulls; Mercury. for oiaein-
uttii Armada, 10 Cslro. and TAnnis Dfandlss, Tor
Nashville.
The Armada had on ezoslient trip out on satnr'
day By thr way, We are deli GIFTED to see her gal
liant commander. Capt Josh V Throop, again
his pins, having nearly rscovTed from his recent
iIl-sa.
The Tarascnn, as We expect. d. bslug feIisssd ~
tha military Authorities It OWsnsb9fa, returned
here on SATURDAY., and went 70 Louilvills Saturday
night
Tho great Magenta, the most eomplets and mag
uiar1ut nj we as the fastest boat that runs on
tho wosprn waters. arrived here early sunday
morning. and wa takiog freight all DAY yestsr.
day aud will let leave until 10 o'clock to-day
sho viii iaka about 10 o tons of freight from this
port We bad the pleasure Of meeting on boa
our old friend Capt David White. familiar ,
known ai old Y tvrpfl'e, the sole owner Of
this mtgn ac,at craft. We have ksown cAptain
white for more thaa 20 years. and FEW men OF our
acuuaint nee have had more vcissitudss Ia husi
ues, and nobo have pnsssd through them with
more pluck Or with batiar success lie Il live
man. aud NO mistake.
Cant selitor aud ". D Condia pleasant
aud ag-e-abla gentlemen, and those desiring 80 60
200 Aow Orlean, viii never md plsasaatef bot
to travel on, or more pleasant ntemsn to travel
with.
Ou Friday nitht lady passenger on board the
NsFrnta gave Dir 20 a line bouncing Boy, who
..,s duiy eitri4trued David Magenta Lassile, and
through he sgor Of the officers Of the beat. =
b,ndsom, sua ~as contributed ss Christmas
gin to thr iit,s stranger thu' ushsred into th'
world. The parents - The youth are proud o.
this mWuMN nENNN NNNlAlnN ~ tAetN iaeAAt
Tho Ada Lyon made thai trip yesterday, and
worked we'll. She Ia ahandsoms little boat. aud
will leave to-day for Louisville.
Tho Geo. Anderson arrived yesterday morning
with good trip, and gaily decorated In homer o.
Chr ttmas
The u A. nunksrson WAS unable 70 set through
20 Bowling Gresn, having turned back from soutl
Cauolt In Consequence q rpett that Lyon
ior,ea we're te-crossiug the river At Cromwell sh
will not go out before Tuesday svenihg.
The silver Moon. silver spray and clifton hs
each good trip 'of Msmphis.
The Lepl Leoti, E.ha No, ? aud science No.
had tuli carroes Of Governments freight for Nash
Vile.
10. Mercury ani. bod her repairs aud lsi, ys'
teriay evening iof oiueinnsu.
The Murnus Star u reported to be leading 6
Na.hviiis os Government account, aad Il i "a
th,T,rascon would follow sals. 0ossramsnt he
ing pros ID Al tho boats At that port iuto ssFvie
G, ala In surpyiag rhonas's army while go
weather lasis ou the Cumberland.
Tho Con. Auder ON will leave fsr Cairo At
,,'cIo,k thls afternoon Ia charge Of Capisln Bill
sosth She has splendid accommodation.
qho great Missouri win be hers to-day fsF n
Orleans.
Tie x,tort nurns. on Saturday evening, ha,
rart Of The 10Th Missouri Cavalry, with their b.
sea aud artillery aboard. for Louisville.
The Roveua, "a, IA Cairo to Cincinuati. pas.
up at uioht
The Louisville Journal % saturday says
The riyorAt this point was stiil rising vest
dtyun,n There Nas about twenty 81
in O. Ter Ia tho canal at thet time, nlneu
Gs SIX ga the InAiana chute. aud elghii
r, TX hos on the resks ovet the falls. Fl
M thl that the river will 90 falling to-day
A. he .itat boa b A. January, from Cine
natl arr ei YESTERDAY mora ng, fer sick
won % di,rs On her Jeeeat trip up 60 {
cuu. . uad ave hu drcd aud any siek
w,uu. o board. She 81 charged two hund
Of che a. 5e Miami depot, any AZ Western
terr,, On d r-e hundred az Msin street, Cow
to1
Tbs Eoniyor Tipprcsnoe vac launched a. (
cinHRa tuursdsy, and, Ia the strong enrf'
. tated oU The tuweosts Hunter aud T. Wal
went after hsr and towed her back.
Toe Kate r. f1ftcr, Abecus aud W Tie Can
wCre sold TO tue Government ca Thursday Al
cinhati
The New Atbsny ledger Of Friday says; -
learn from Capt Nose tFwia one .. the ow
1T thh uosI, that the Ben SOUTH crew, exeep
Ave cologcd IN a. have all arrived "a . AZ New
rsny The h1ss burned. Can't Conner
his negro man, " no WAS carried % BY the RE-
toevther with ave others 1he latter were
and lived Ga New Albany"
Adsusa & & settled dswn the river last I
aud star -sasers iound it quite alaaeuit to see