Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-06-29
River News.


The rirsr is swsIiing here very slowly, with
clear, hot weathsr. a9sis
There was scarcely any busiSsss dom on the
1svss yesterday, except tho removal Of frsights
that have accumulated daring the past week, ss-
pscIally tObsceo.
The arrivals since tn sdAy night, were the
Maggie Hayes, s.. Louis 70 PitIsburg; VIM.
waite, Henderson and return; N. W. Casey,
- willie TO Evahuile Fannie Gilbert, Green
Fer 10 Eyausviilsi Rlls Fabsr and Bertha, 81.
e>pls 10 LouisyiIIs.
The Armada g3t good trip out yesterday. and
was full Of psopls.
= Tho James Graz. with faIr trip, lsft for Pond
River.
The Moroink star nad not arrived 81 mldnight
II was doub cd hat she uld come at eli last
nIth She or the Little Grey EaGss VIII be the
regular packer osdsy. 'fothi are pisGsaht boat.
and sleg atty inc nd. go ~@ih
The tam Orr, w,ll DO tbs regniar mail packet
To Cairo aud way poinfs to-day. She Is vry fast
and husly sppoinisd. Her officers srs courteous
and obllgingE NfsnW Hff nf s&Hs4 fs
The famous Llserfy Ne, will b down to-day,
On roHte 10 Memphis. e,Thsrs is'net . mors p ss-
set or batter iarasrsd bosts sths river, and
Capt. Yves. Co hsr and nd. Judge are excellent
gBnllsmsn. osliglng, esiefai, and high Y social.
The wild Nc. Patrick. win boup 20 night. from
Memphis. en- route to Louisville. Those who de-
sire to 20 10 Lonlayille, elsewhere up tho Fiv-
err, can nHd 20 plsaaansr boat 20 travel on
The big So srior will 30 In port tonight Or To-
morrow moraIpg aud will return to Memphis in
the afternoon.
The N. w. Casey 10 at the wharf ready to re.
oslvS freight for ali points tho Tsnnossss riv-
or. for Witch shs viii isaveon Saturday next
ID a..ta IN In h.
trade.
A big iow,beai, ~ilh barge In tow, touched at
the wharf, about dark last nIgAt,
Manifest Of Steamer ElnoFa rom Louisville,
June 2Ttb, 1850 white Bros, as hgH tol acco !;
S Ss,asS CO. ga 81 fbis be-: ims Y H BIB kasas
bag cone, o kna nsh, hbl vinegar, boxes mer
obsnaiss, 1 rack b,ses Ford A Blackwell, nox
5s%s. sas Pa sTos sss' o sS
tobacco "A Reese, 3 fci . leather 8. Meyer, So
Pk ''ufHitaf'i o~aer' los R " Sssp. clsrE
The oiaeianeu cemmsrs al Of Tuesday. says /:
Capt eco u. Hoopls. Superintendent o. the
MsmphiE aud Cincinnati Packet Company, re-
scslved dispatch from ospisin w D. Miiief. an
90 ahat the Robert hafhs, bound from
Olnelnnati tor Memphis, wifif ia val liable cargo,
caught ale In tho hold while lying at Metropo-
lie. The aames spreading rapinis " beoens ne.
coasary to scuste hsf 40 order 20 fave be % At aud
a por ,Iun or che cargo. She lies aumk ~ Metrop-
ole, with the lwatsr NJ Go her liver detk. All
the Geek freight was recovered, white tho freight
in TIE hold war. 90 ednrser fameged. Captain
Hoople, and delegRtisn from the Insurance Com
pauiv. left tor the wreck last nigst. she will
soul t,e,s BE- speedily raissa dns ssrgo a VIII -
Tho cargo Ia her hold WAS yalnabie, and the loss
is oohsideraele. lt Was Insured principally IN
Cincinnau ohicea
Tho Missouri peno0rat Of Tuesday, sAys4 :
The new steamer Ruth. called the grand aud
the great. and quito eredabiy 30, arrived late on
Sunday night, IRON Kew Orleans, with larss
number Of pa.snngers and fair freight. This
visit 10 her nTat 90 thia port, and sonatquent y,
Captain George Ptgtam, her eonmander, aud
oths,s Of the sonieers. yesterday very con-
stanlly engaged ain the task OF showing nume-
roua visitors, crowds IN tact. over he ampla decks
of the far.iamsd Ruth. Her reputation % well
known here. Her great siEe, her magnincenee,
aud wondeEfai spo, q, have been matters long
known - omr eitiH rs. bat as usual, when they
can they for them selves. Ths Ruth Is now
enipg Aud before her Departure, probably a
half Of the population viii have seen aud admired
The soathweatsr. Victory. Kate kinaex. lisa.
bella, job d. Perry, Luna, Jennie Lewis, aud
probably Peat Boy, were held yesterday IN Gov
sIo@on! service 20 traaspsF, sFSss w sSg ~, y
leave last evening or early tostsy.t F.a,
The Topeka Tiieune o. the 2lst. says that ih'
Kansas river on sunday, Was higher thsn sine'
1880 IL was nearly 10 the top ct the piers Of th'
old bridge, or about twelve feet above 40 ordtna
~ stage Of water. Ne learn that Tue Srasse n
tsr AVID all other airs ANS In Northern kantat ar
squ,lly high. The ma y oave been obliged =
STOP ranntngs -,
eueh strosg winds prevailed At Duhuque las
FIR day, that Tbs Museatine 20 aftempunS 20 9
down : rsaus ives carr'va mile up. she huge
the n cks above Dunleish f,r three hours betor
she could safely "a et landing. The terryeos
81 continued its trip for most Of the forenoon
The waves rolled unusually high. Once N win
lifted the Key City -. that the lsre0ard She'
was completely ont " water.
The Cairo correspondent Of thu Missouri Dem
eorat in his dispatch OF Monday says
"a. Rahart Rarnm which VS. scuttied an
.upk ysst,r "a ~ a. Metropolis. on accoa OF has
inx tAken Mrs from M becoming WIT 20 b.
hold has besn raised ard wi,lbs here 10 ntgh
Her bold 10 being cie-ned eut.4fea