Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-01-26
River News.


ARRIVALS.
Liberty, Saline Riv. Sam Clark, Green n. 4
Olive Branch, N o. Havana, Nash.
Liberty, No. ., Pad J. H. Done, Nash.
u i-lt Armada, Cairo t'a
DEPARTURES.
t3Liberty. Lou ID, Olive Branch. Gin.
Liberty No. ., Lou R. B. Speed, spOttsvilIe.
II ea4 - J,H- Done! Lou. ia
The river is still rising here quite rap
idly, and there is now plenty of water
for the largest class of beats.rf' Bar.
Yesterday all the shore ice above the
upper wharfboats moved out without do
ing any damage, except to break loose
two barges, which ;Aoated down q short
fFdistance, but were overhauled and
brought back by the Sam Clark and
jamming the Lue Eaves rather heavily
against the wharfboat TIiW 9W Sc
The whole harbor is now clear of shore
icedrom Cox & HpudPhrey'slo lower wharf.
boat up.
I Thelfamous Olive Branch, Capt B. r.
Pegram, arrived here yesterday, with an
imhense8 trip from New Orleans for
Cincinnati. By an oversight in correct
ing, proof 80 yesterday mornings paper,
we were made. to report her trip up At
l2s tons. q 1T was written 1925 tons
Her round trip to New Orleans and
EIback, for freight and passengers, foots
up $4,000. WesWere glad to see our
good friend Capt jobs Il ooglesby i'm
fine feathers
The Havana arrived here at 10 o'clock
yesterday, from Nashville, with the 18th
Indiana on board. IN
The Liberty, which has besn for sons
time in minter quarters, in the mouth OF
Saline River, got ont yesterday morning,
and passed up for Louisville. She is in
the Government service.
s The swift Liberty No 2. having. been
thoroughly repaired, passed up yester-
day with S52 head Of mules for the Gov
,ernments She landed ia bales Of cot;
ton here, consigned to Crane, Brown &
Go, for transmission East Iois 81 W9I
This cotton goes forward this morning
by the famous .t'Cotton Express !" for
New York, and will go throubh in ten
days, or less. V0n GG3 Z5l3
Crane, Brown & Co.. are the agents in
this city, and our friend r. K. Bunker
son makes the forwarding of cotton his
speciality % b9itiit@
The R. B. Speed and the Rock Blutf, left
for Green River last evening T quo {
The famous Charley Bowen commenc-
ed loading yesterday, and was receiving
up to late hour last nj ht. s9
She will go out to-day at IL o'clock
noon; and. will receive a few more pack
! ages Of freight and number of passen-
gers, Cd I j 81 ae
She will 60 out under charge of Mr..
J. F -Yaughp, as captain, with Mr. W
Sorenson in the Office, two gentlemen
typrOyerbial for their courtesy and accom-
modatian to passengers.
The grand st. Patrick of the Archer
Line will be. here this evening for Mem
phis and all way points, under the com
mand of the renowned and popular Geo.
O'Hart, who has won such an enviable
Reputation as Clerk of the Commercial
and Liberty No$2 aQIh9.
The st Patrick is frst-slass in all
!, respects, and her officers are not sur
/ passed on the Western waters. Capt.
John B. Hall win receive freight for the
St Patrick. a. .opI
The fine steamer Emma, Capt A. F.
Duncan, VIII leave for Louisville at
o'clock this evening. g sgUts III 9ya
Ia Henry Miller win do the honors Of the
Office, and will be, found attentive and
polite. ]. B. Hall is her agent.
I,T The Victor had steam UP last night
for Spotsville, to bring down the freight
and passengers of the Dunkerson. She
will probably return to the locks this
evening.
We have nothing positive from the
gorge at Wolf creek, but from the large
4 amount of ice that has passed down, and
slsthe announcement of the departure of
4 boats from Louisville, we are led to be-
,lieve that the gorge is broken up. ;aiqse
T. The Silver moon left Louisville on
Saturday, evening for Memphis, but had lad
3 not arrived at midnight last night. sBp
A The Louisville Democrat announces
ldlfhe arrival of the Glendale from sCincin-
1nati, which must, of course, be mistake,
J as the Glendale passed up on Saturday.
p Captain U. Shoemaker of the D: B
Campbell and of the propeller Himrod,
. is in the city, stopping at the Sherwood
I House. - 90
The St. Louis, Capitola, Nashville,
7 Fort Wayne, Tarascon, St Patrick, Rev
enue, Mamie, Atlantic, No. 2, Hunts
man and Hettie Gilmore were announced
to leave Louisville for, this port and
points below on last evening, and we
? may expect lively time on the river
for the next few days.
7 The riverisrising steadily at Louis
vile and Cincinnati, so s1a
The grand Armada came in last night
at II clock from Cairo, full of people,
but with light freight. She made the
run from Cairo to this port in about "a
hours, making all the landings, and put
ting out some 40 hogsheads of Tobacco
at Henderson. 1a
The Gen Anderson turned back from
: Paducah, transferring her freight and
.naeeanoara ut that port She would