Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-01
Steamboat Register.
Sunday Morning.
ARRIVALS.
DEPARTURES.
RIVER AND STEAMBOAr NEWS.

Belle Memphis, Memphis G. McPorter, St. Louis.
RIVER AND sTEAmBOAr NEWS.
Items OF ourgoes arrsoimg and departimg-Cosdi-
ton Of Western Rioers- Weather and Business
Boats :Leaoing To-day-Boats Due-Our hanks.
The fine steamer Palestine arrived o'clock last
night and will leave at o'clock this morning her
return.
The great steamer Dictator was at Evansville yeser-
day morning on her way down.
The Peytona could ascend the fails go into the
Peoples Line.
The Sam Orr had 1876 bbls of -four for re-shpment to
New Orleans hhds tobacco, three bales cotton for St.
Louis, and 200 empty bbls TO" Cairo.
The Tyrone had 29S bbls onions and other freight
for Louisville which she Will re-ship, she has been
chartered by Capt Chas Latimer Superintendent Tran
sit Co.. between this city and Columbus, Ky, in
place of the Victor No. 2, until the General Anderson is
ready to out, which will be in about two weeks.
The Tyrone is almost boat and looks as ''neat
new pin," and is as bright and clean new coin
fresh from the mint
The gentemany and efficient officers ICapt Dyas II.
Parker and clerk John H. Trplet, formerly the Vic
tor, took charge of the Tyrone yesterday.
The Imperial had about 125 tons assorted freight.
The Kate Putnam had $50 tons assorted cargo,
including 115 pig metal 125 iron for Cincin
natl and Portsmouth. and the engines and machinery
generally of the Fannie McBurne for Pittsburg.
III addont this, she had 100 for way points to
Cincinnati.
The Ontario passed up light after load of stock.
The Graham, due Friday evening last, did not ar.
rive until Saturday morning. We suppose the storm
the of the detention She had SO packag for
Adams Express Company Cairo and $50 packages for ST.
Louis.
1t had been determined yesterday afternoon where
the Victor No. would be used, Az P. NJ. We ssaw
couple of polished Gemman of African SCENT" remov
ing her sign, which has, for weeks, directed the
traveller Mobew ard.
The Argosy No. had several hundred horses for St.
Louis There about GOO Of this kind of government
stock at Johnsonvl!le, which being shipped to St.
! St. Louis by Cafrey & Co. S line of steamers.
The gay Robert Burns passed down yesterday morn
ing, cooking as bright May morning. She has just
been thoroughly repaired and repanted and is good
The stawart form of Captain Walker appeared tn
roof, and that experienced and reliable Pilot, Cough
directed her course with steady and unerring hand,
while the smiling countenance of "By Blenker''
in the Office, We'd with the morning san, mparting
light and comfort to all within its happy influence.
The Burns had about 800 tons assorted freight for
Memphis and considerable amount for Cairo merchants.
Her cabin was, as it Away is filed with passengers.
The Belle Memphis arrived with about 400 TONS to
which she added 200 here and LEFT with good pas
senger trip This popular has just undergone
of REPAIRS outlay of $50 0O0 and looks as
line paint, furniture and carpets can make
| her.
The McPorter had barge in tow loaded with Govern
ment horses and about $50 besides mostly Quarter
| masters stores for St. Louis
Among the boats due from Cincinnati are the Black
ford, Silver Spray and White Rose, and from New Or
leans the Ida Handy and Mary E. Forsyth.
At Cincinnati the Ohio river receded feet during
the "a hours ending Thursday night. From Cincinnati
to Louisville there Is feet in the canal
The weather was clear and warm.
At Ptshurg there feet water and rising Thurs
day night There were 20 inches in the Cumberland.
The mississippi at St. Louis stationary FRIDAY
night but rise looked for heavy rains had fallen
on all the upper rivers and at St. Louis Business
the wharf was greatly interrupted by rain. feet from
St. Louis to this point; to Keokuk feet in the Hi
nois, and 81 in the Missouri
Our thanks are due the gentlemanly officers of the
steamer Won Phul for late papers and manifests.
For ST LoUs.--The Hillman this evening at O'Clock
| Fob NEW OaLEANS-The superb and feet passenger
packet Henry Won Phul, Capt James Allen commander
will leave above the arrival of train this morn
| ing The Won Phul is commodious and comfortable
steamer and her officers socabe attentive gentle
men.
The Adam Jacobs takes the place of the City Alton
as Sunday packet from st Louis to Memphis and will
leave here the arrival of Monday evenings train
Concerning the reported sale of the Alton into
trade the St. Louis Democrat says eve know nothing
| the affair here"
The Annie Jacobs is due for Nashville via johnson
vile at 10 o'clock this morning. and the St. Patrick fo
| Louisville this evening
At last Red River was falling from Shreve
port down, with thirty inches CRAFTS bar three
feet on Catharine, fuckers and Grand Ecore bars.
Here the river is still falling During the "a hours
to last night it had receded six inches.
The weather yesterday bright clear, and just
enough to be comfortable without fire. The mud the
is of the consistency of old cream
consistency is jewel This may be- but failed to fine
anything of that to steady footsteps mut
thrown top of the levee by the laborers who ere
busily engaged yesterday in wnnowing at that
quentcd pass 'or ladies to plough through Who
plain why it is that willie dirt Is being brought in on on,
side of the city, great expense raise Streets
ether side it is being thrown Consistency thou
art indeed-nud!
Business is slowly improving, and will be better wher
the Jew(eDs get fairly settled again.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Two Of the Jacobs famy-the sisters Annie and CARR.
are to have their changed without the marriage
ceremony which young ladies required to have per
formed such an important event The process which
admits Of this change however, is the legal and
binding. The Annie is to be named the Eliza and
the Carrie the Carey" after the proprietor of the line
Thus is the peaceful Jacobs family be broken up
| injury sustained by the Citizen coming in col
lision with the bridge at Steubenville, says Pitsbure
| paper, serious than first reported. The
pilot house swept away chimneys knocked overheard
and all above deck eveled. III hurricane deck was con.
siderably damaged by the falling tmbers the tresle
work. will take trouble to put her in proper
pair The passengers re-ship ped the Leondas