Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-11
Monday Evening.
ARRIVALS.
DEPARTURES.
RIVER AND STEAMBOAT NEWS.

Items Of Cargoes ars's0ang and departing-C onai
ton Of Western Rioers- Weather and Business
Boats Leaning 10-ddy-Boats Due-Oar Thanks
GEN. Quitman-CAange Of TImt-SteamJoat Ac-
r cident.
The City of Cairo discharged here 200 bundles Of
MES and ia bales cotton Jog cotton for
St. Louis.
The Darling 720 bales cotton for Cincinnati
The St. Louis discharged 232 bales cotton ice chests
Is empty boxes and boxes merchandise at this city
and had lis bales cotton $50 bales gunnies
assorted freight for St. Louis.
The Liberty had 800 dry hides for Paducah 400 bales
cotton for Evansville, bales cotton hhds tobacco and
some assorted freight for Louisville.
The Victory light As she is the only exclus
lively Cairo and st. Louis packet running citizens
should endeavor to give her all the patronage posi-
BILE.
The George is the boat recently purchased by Capt.
Ed Montgomery for the Red River trade and had
trip.
The other arrivals all well laden but their
fests furnish items of interest Cairo readers
The Liberty No. picked up snag between here and
Columbus, tearing away small portion of her guard
The Mississippi is stationary St. Lc U.S. and nearly
all the rivers above that city remain about the
at last report
The Ohio is again rising Pittsburg with six
/ cinnati, Louisville and Evansville
Here the river is about stationary with feet
| scant to Memphis and six feet to Evansville
The weather continues most anpleasantly warm but
fine breeze prevails, at times, that when has
opportunity sitting down in the shade he cool Off
least eNerton under the rayso the sun is certain to
force showers of perspiration.
business is moderate.
tFoR AIEMPHs-The fleet and luxurious steamer City of
Alton Elem Calvert is the regular Line Packet for
Memphis and points this evening at O'Clock,
arrival of the train AS Messrs Shecky and Dukes
tnue to administer to the affairs of the Office and
| freight Department that passengers and
shippers will find their wants properly attended to.
For NEW ORLEANs-The splendid steamer NJ. 8.
Mepham, Capt. Ben Howard, clerk NJ. D. Condif, will
leave here this evening arrival of the train for New
Orleans and all intermediate points, The Mepham has
made trips from St. Louis to New Orleans ami back
within month"; which feat places her in the ranks Of
fastest boats We have and her accommodations are
really luxurious.
For NEW ORLEANs-The magnificent and costly
steamer Lady Gay has been again put upon the track
for New Orleans She is advertised to leave for that
city, touching at intermediate ports, this evening
O'Clock, or on arrival of the train The Lady Gay is
without superior in point of attractiveness comic
and fare, and her officers all gentlemen who know
their business and attend to 1t. Capt. john William.
son is in command, and Capt. Milt Beltzhoover has
charge of the Office.
For New ORLEASs.-The famous Southern steamer
Gen. Qutman, Capt Cannon will leave here this eve
ming at O'Clock for New Orleans and all way points
She has been most thoroughly repaired St. Louis
great expense and is probably the beautiful
steamer afoat. Her Accommodations truly luxu-
rous and fully equal those the palmy days be-
fore the war.
Tba
Lyon Capt. Tom Brashear, clerk John T. Watson
! Paaucah and all landings every evening, e1-
cept Sunday, at ocloy On arrival of the train
The Beulah, Golden Eagle, American. Argosy No. 3,
and Alex speer the next boats due from Cincin-
| natl.
/ from New Orleans
City of Alton NJ. s. Mepham and Niagara for manifest.
and late papers,
MISCELLANEOUS.
We copy the following items the St. Louis Demo
crat of Saturday:
The packets of A. NJ. g. 8. Company, will leave
ST. Louis at IL O'Clock NJ in order to avail themselvei
of daylight in the restricted stage of the river.
A telegram to Boyd Silver mentions the lower Mis-
| souri, as in very bad condition.
The Burlington, her way St. Paul from this port
hit snag and tore out bridge tree two miles above the
mouth of the Illinois. She returned and goes Dag
gett Morses docks for repairs Left her cargo he
barges and Hawkeye State will complete the Burng
toms trip all right, with the atter's Captain, clerk
crew.
The General Quitman is now at the wharf, and will
leave for New Orleans this evening. We regret that
is not likely to be regular visitor, but presume sht
will DO we'll enough for Ter owners Vicksburg
New Orleans packet Her old friends down the river will
be greatly pleased with her appearance. Her repair
have cost $45 600. She is simply magnificent. She Il
supplied with the finest bedding and with the richest
carpets. and other thing that be though
Of be Of advantage to passengers The veteran join
W. Cannon commands. MIR. Roberts has charge of thu
books, and Mr. Campbell is her steward all efficient
| their posts.