Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-17
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"A "a - NEWS.
/ uE0 e-oIQmo0 On
- ne river at this point Is rising rattle
tAs', Bat Is falling al al p0is,s sSOv
IOsisxille.
T,-E -sEseq ,sad. phnns0 rA.
There wasnothins doing on he levs,
yesterday, ePtsiis Of Government beat.
except tAs Carrie, which is being loade,
partly 90 prsrsis koeoaaS6y J. b Hal
= Co, and partly By the Government,
Shs viii leave &hi7 evening FOR Nash
sllle, ssd Will b fspnd az elegant pAs
sehg packet u 10
Zee Colossus ], b Gilmore and lea
kesss left last evening Tor Nashville.
Wash. Bishop is the s,ar-gaxer on the
cOlOasas, and not 81. McCraeken, as We
srreseoesly stated yesterday morning.
Capt shinkle is one Of natures Doele-
nsAs lad is one of family Who have
Shown their devotion to the UaiOa by
fheir vsFks-biG broihsr, Col, Shinkle,
hASihs distinguished himself IN the ser
vlea Of bis eoa6try. TaH'os
= The Virginia arrived last evening from
below With a Big load Of tobacco.
The elegant and popular Charmer vii
be the regular packet for Cairo to-day
Al 2 o'clock, under charge Of that vet.
sran commander and popular gentle
nAAsl Capt Qua Dssoaehsts. Capt
Frahk }Dusoesbsa and Mr.. sorrenson
~ Der accom- nodatisg clerks
The TsFaseon is the Louisville packet
for this evening. The New AIhasy
Ledger, always SQUAD except on politics,
very truthlully says of The Tarascon asd
Der officers: AAa
Her commander, Capt J. A. Lnsk, is
6 gentleman fitted By nature for the DO
sition be flls Mr. Frank Blacksmith
AssyebAzge 81 The Passenger ofsee, and
~ Ms genial disposition and gentleman.
y bearing, has beeoms popular With all
Mr.. Lace Murrsn is the chief Of the
lfssightdepartment aud better clerk, o.
acre agreeable, eompsnionable gentle
nan does not navigate the waters
hessrs. George Dolley and Henry War.
ing hpxs charge Of the wheel, and better
pilots never handlsd Tie ruddsr Of any
boat The engines are 10 charge Of
Charley Fitch and Nike Roach. who
can't be beat on the steam question.
The tables Of the Tarascon are spread
with all the luxusies and e=5stantials
the markets afford, prepared by thar
pslacs 81 caterers, Dabney Page the
table servants are polite and attentive,
be barber shop js the place for de-
lighiful, soothing shave, aud everything
about the boat is 0H nat John Beggs
is the popular Nail Agent, and our
friend Wilson hnscharge Of ADAMS Ex-
press enics- QuaHtass at.E q N3O
The Daring. Capt Bachelor, from
Memphis pasasa up last night We ars
indebted to Der officers for Memphis pa
pSfs Of tbe 18th.
The Ledger also pays the following
deserEsd compliment to Wss, Whislow,
mate Of the TarnscoE -
There are many clever genslenou fill-
Ing the position OF mate on. the lover
Ohio but among fhsm sIl there 10 nos
one more gentIemanly, mere attentive to
kasiasas.-or more competent than Capt
Wsslsy whitlov, Of the steamer Taras-
con. he Is hlsed by natars Tor q steam
boat commander; and his genial dispo-
sisioas ready viii ar generous heart,
have made hin popnlas With ell Who
know bin. We hope 20 see him soon in
command Of = 6ne boat We knov that
be would make fsvoTite commander,
and ksyqnalihcatious - a stcGmbost-
MAD are Of de hrst order. sal ssi5ii -
The Emnz.pssssd doxA On Thursday.
night for MempaiswitbA seod3rip
The Louisville Pres Of Thsrsday
says: g-~as wc ere
" The ne~ LopisFlIle and Henderson
packet Morning Star, under che super
vision Of Capt Bunee, i being fapidly
pushed forward 70 completion II i
thought that steam viii be raised on her
to-day to try The engine, and then she
will be ready for service in another
week."
s"GooD foE M1TEs--The Mates As
socistion Of Cincinna.i has appointed
William Dodson, PFesidest, and William
Mcdowell, Secretary Its members de-
mAnd that all bosts shall engage two
mates, who skall receivs FROM bosis Of
under Eve hundred tons, one hnndred
and 6fty dollars per month for the FIRST
mate, and seveptyeEss for The second
Boats Of higher tonnage are expected to
psg -two hundred dollars per month for
the 6rst mate, and ore hnndred for the
second"
. FoEsKLR-Tbs Esafaeky ssbmarins
NoI2 krTissd here e. Thursday, having
10 tostwo ssrges loaded siih machinery
Of syarioaa kinds also, one four-borss-
power engiss, boiler, and governor, suit
able for running small miil ormaehine
skop-aii which srtieies are offered for
'sAisassrElOw, At he lover wharf. Also,
two steamboat sfspanps and a capaan.
Capt Klinck hands rs the following
- Z N.savirLE, Sept. Is. 1854
Three feet water on Harpeth Shoals
- ,leo4s En98sszsz IS II. STTBES.