Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-26
DEPARTURES.
RIVER AND STEAMBOAT NEWS

Items Of Curgoes ar-io5asg and departing-Coadi-
ton Of Western Ri0ers- Weather and Basin ess-
Boats Leaning Io-day-8oats Dwe-Our Thanks
Capt. Brush-Lor1 Pklmerston-Nsw steam err
Cuns6erIand- Cincinnati items.
The Mcpo-ter brought out good passenger trip, but
very little freight
The Memphis brought city about 600 men
of the 54th Illinois infantry route from Fort Smith,
Ark to their "dingbas." She had also 2Gs bales cot
a. 1872 empty St
The Stickney added al. she wanted here.
The Minneola and Camelia had fine trips. They
shipped about 100 tons here for the South.
The Graham, Laura, Harry Dean and Anglo Saxon
were well laden.
The Mamie Byers had 10 bales cotton and so tons
crap iron for Cincinnati.
For MEMPHs.-The popular steamer Sele St. Louis,
Capt. Alex. Zegler is the regular packet for Memphis
and intermediate landings this evening arrival of the
train.
For NEW ORLEAss.-The large and commodious
ST. Indiana, Capt. Neal, clerk Collins leaves here
this eeening arrival of the train.
For LITTLE Rock, DIREcT.-The fine and comfortable
steamer Iron City, Sheble MASTER leaves for the above
and all intermediate ports the Arkansas river this
evening arrival of the train.
Foa NEW ORLEANs.-The splendid steamer NJ. S. Me
pham Captain E. Wood, clerk NJ D. Condf will leave
for Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans this evening
finest boats the river, and her officers the
popular.
Fob NEW ORLEANS MoBILE.-The R. J. Lockwood,
Captain Ben Howard, clerk W. A. Devinney, will leave
for New Orleans Mobile and Montgomery direct, on ar
rival THE train this evening.
Fos NEW ORLEAKs.-The Kate Kinney, Capt. Sw.tzer
Of the Merchants and Peoples Line, will leave for
Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans this evening on
arrival of the train.
For TRANSATLANTIC fleet and popular Armada
Capt Josh Throop, is the regular mail and passenger
packet for Evansville and all way landings this evening
at o'clock.
Capt. Jno. s. Dashiell, the ancient mariner of the
Cumberland, the Captain Brash" of Ed Wiett's last
novel, and the defeated candidate fo- Mayor of Nash
vile, has been appointed by the Hillman Bros. Sons
financial superintendent of their Tennessee Rolling Mills
good selection
Lord Palmerston is recovering slowly from recent
serious Illness
Alex. Hard I'd clerk of the Tyrone arrived from the
Rock City last night
The Cumberland will make trial trip on Sunday
The New OrleanSCrescent announces the arrival in
that city of r. Fclay well known steamboat clerk
who has been engaged IN other business about four
years.
The Mississippi and upper rivers continue falling but
it is thought they will reach extremely stage
until the hard freezing of winter sets in which time
it will make little difference how low the fall as
steamboats, cannot navigate them then.
The Ohio is falling at Pittsburg with five feet
in the channel, but rise is coming Beaver
which has made considerably greater depth below the
mouth of that stream.
The Tennessee is rising Johnsonvie with full four
feet six inches water to that point.
The Cumberland remains too low for navigation but
rise is expected from the head.
Here the river is still decling at the four
inches per day.
Our thanks are due the officers of the NJ 8. Mepham
Ben stickney and Armada for maness and late papers,
MISCELLANEOUS.
We copy the following interesting items from the Gin
clnnati Commercial of the oath inst
Capt. Geo. 0. Hart, of the Louisville and Memphis
packet St. Patrick arrived from Louisville yesterday
the ST. Ncholas leaving for the East on the railway
train
Captain James Good has gone to St. Louis. IT'S ru
mored he will bring the City Of Alton here and introduce
Captain Isaiah Hamilton, brothes of Captain Thomas
HaDil of the oldest pilots on waters, died in
Jefersonville Indiana OF paralysis 10 the seventy fifth
year Of his age. The deceased piloed on the Chief
Justice Marshall together with our felIowcitizen Cap
tain Harrison Williams in 1921 lie also favorite
pilot with Capital VIM. Forsyth.
Captain Pdrr is loading the Amelia Poe for New Or.
leans Captain Poe commander is sick al his home
in Georgetown, Penn, with chiils and fever.
Captain j. slut Neal Of the Indiana arrived St.
Louis Yesterday, by rail His fine packet leaves Cairo
for New Orleans Thursday. Captain Neal is suffer-
ing from attack of the break bone fever He will
visit Madison before he rejoins the gay Indiana.
party of distinguished stHamboatmen including Geo.
D HOPPE Captain Frank Stein of the Clifton Captain
Geo. H. AIcoke, clerk ofthe Darling, Captain VIM Air
Ben Caruthers, and Eph King started for Berlin Ohio
hunting and fishing excursion We anticipate our
share OF the game.
We indebted to Local Inspectors Stewart Fisher
for the following orders:
OFFICE OF LOCAL INSPECTOR !
CINCINNATI, OHIO, October 81 1865 /
To all whom it may concern
II he o. An an
1852 and amendments thereto will be rgdly examined
reported for prosecution to the United States Dis
tct Attorney and captain and owners requested to
be cert, ain that the officers whom they eplpoy have
licenses coming to knowledge daily of
pilots and engineers. acting such, and leaving port
without lie. Such act lays the boat and officer
liable to a fine of 100 iOr each ofense.
w. s. STEWART and c. W. FISHER Inspe ctors