Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-09-18
River News.

River ~ eWS.
Wsafk@ and Etsw.--Ths weather moderated ma
tsrssIIy'on Saturday and yesterday. During yss-
4rday afternoon and svsning frsmsndous rains
ell, which Will increase the rias In the river.
which contingss steadily hence to Cincinnati. It
is falling rspldly at Pttsburg, with Is fset In tbs
char mel and feet ON the falle at Lonisvlis...--..
The Cumtsrlasd has mot risen - nneh "a has
been reported, and news from that quarter Is con.
nicting.
AyyssaE and Dspaytges.-Ths following boats
have been in port sines our last report vss made
Ep: Liberty No. 2, Louisville 70 Memphis; o.
Patrick, Memphls TO LouisviiIss Charmsr, Cairo
and return; DtnnsoIs, Memphis 70 Cincinnati;
Masm5ra, Cincinnati 70 Cairo; Gsidon, oincin-
natl to Mem his; VIM. White clafksvilis 'na
return >. r. McCombs, Louisvilis 70 Hsaasrson
and return Silver CisEd 30. 2, Cincinnati 70 ST.
Louis; r l.. woodward. LouisVilis - kastpori
For "a, Louisville 70 capoi Aiiee M.s Cineln-
nas Mobile Pa sstine, Louissiiis 70 81 Lonis'
Fam Car. Cairo 70 Esahssilis.
Boah DMs Among tle hFst eoais ane are tns
Sam Orr, from Cairo; the Golden Eagle, hAoga-
tuck and annie Bysfs, Tor netnnaiiiJ Il. ca
more, for Nashville; Emms Floyd, Nevada and
Kate Putnam, for D.. Louis; Carolina, Dtrling
and nightingale Tor mem Dhtss Ha4ahitAy Aoat-
Rom ry and shamrock, for Kew Orleans.
M.soefIaneous.--Ths St. Patrick and Liberty met
here sary saturday morning, both having geoS
q D.. The st. P4trck discharges here ZOE basss
Of tton, which vent forward promptly By lbs
/. Eamoas Cotton Express, saturday sfrsrnooh.
........rse chsrm.r had fair trip both ways.....
Ths n mora had pretty fair trip, and Captain
gtreaper was in doe spifits...-...Ws were glad 90
m ct cur pleasant old frisbd Bniy BsntIy, srst Of
the Evansville and Cairo Packet Line, 10 this efss
OF the MarmorA.........Ths silver Cloud and Wood
ward had fair trips.........Ths Mccombs eAns
again in place Of the Little Eagle, and will Goa
tInas In this trade until the Taraseen and that
bulky boy, Capt. Jim Lusk, resume their place
IN fhs trade. which win b soon. We h5pe....-.-..
The Morning Star laid over tn yesterday morn
ing 10 accom- odats those visiting she State FAIR
shs will leave on time to-day ........Ths Cora 3
was sunk IN she kiabana river on the 18th. No
lives were lost. She will probab bs raised she
was owned BY Capt. Hicks King, Al. Trozali and
Dowsrman Humphreys, Of New orissns-was
valued ct $50. 600, and isaursd fer s2o,ooe.
oLEAH1sas Tnon OpR EXCHANGES.
~ cssosnnaa The Commercial Of Friday says:
The weather ooptinuss very hot and slsaF. with
ths nnsreugy 81 20 degrees yesterday neon, A.
Pittsbufg there 10 feet 10 the channel, and fall
ing. Here the Tlvar has risen Is inches during
ths past "a hours, With ls fsst IN the channel
hence 70 Louisville, and tset IN the canal. There
1re feet ia th4 Cumberland and rising
Alta meeting o. the stockholders OF the Boat.
mems Insurance. Company, he'd at the once 81
Geo. . Johasson BFo., esssra Dc. W a. Hssly,
stem appointed Secretary On notion Captain
w. a. Harry sud Colonel Henry @. ksunstt were
sppointsd ysdgss Of the sleotio5, whsn the fol
n. Davldson, Godfrey Hoiterhea. Geo. l.. yohn-
stoh. W. T. Bishop, Geo D. Hsspis. Jas. .. Wise,
n. g. Hemps, Johu 0sn, aud q. ID. Mifiar
nseting Of the Directors viii be held TO-DAY,
At p. M, at tho ofiieo Of Geo. l.. Johnston a
Bro.
II. Buikhsrt, OF louisville, stepped overheard ~
Mo lair, Ohio, Tuesday niRht, ten oeieek. IL il
almost certain that he Ia drown a, and Efforts 40
fectual. Mr. Burkhart mss been Ia basinesa IN
louisville over twenty years, and leaves behind
him en- NJ liable repue4ion. He was on bis way
Eas', for the purpose o. placing two Of hts aaugh.
tara AZ school, when the meiaaeboly accident oc-
CURED. Tbs deceased was prominsnt stock
holds In the peoples Inc Of Louisville packets
The ~. Nicholas. yesterday. brought from Lou.
iavlila 900 men OF the 7ath Pennaylvania, route
for home 10 be mustered out Of the service.
The Commsre al Of Saturday says;
The weather continues very hot aud clear, with
che mercury al 90 yesterday noon. Al Pit,sbnrs
there are 10 feet Ia tbs chaaaaiss and tall ag
here, the river has risen Is inches during ths
past "A hears, with IS ieet IN the channel hence q
Lonisyiiie. /
LoHlsyills. The Democrat Of Friday sayss 1
TIE Tasasoon has b en- put Ia full repair, paintss
up ard oka g-y al Oh bachelor at eountr.
frolir. she viii b. ady for busineas nextfa ne
day. IL 10 nough 70 say that Captain Jim Lual
Is 70 command hsr. EvoEyBods knows Captain
Luck.
sink any boat In the world" We az helieF
a. The Liberty brought up cabia full .
presebefs an doreh whlie horsss, aud sAs oni
The Liberty last trip brought up horse 10
NJ. Stanton, a. Washington CITY. IL he kner
where he vas got 20, and what for, he ~ouh
have jumped overheard.
Yo@ night have done 90, WIN. This, we un
der. tand, was horse.
Tho Demoerat OF Saturday says;
II river eoHiinued TO rise 81 WY At this poln
We terday mAIkilg tnr feet In the canal and
&c 20 the chuts on the als.
The T MeCom es W 4 / cut Iast evening ful
Of pas eng r. ire Rht 20 Henderson. She va
Keep her place Ia The trade Dti the fAmous Tar.a
co 1 brought ont, which will 10 Ia few day.
rte st. NJ = Commerce Al struck a sasg IN whil
river, GO mites above Duvaifs biun. few day
ago, nhish tore away larse portion Of Der cabi
gual and the outside bulkhead OF the barber-shol
1hg FIral lost one eh mn In ming dow
White liver, day or two ago, BY running sgan nj
the bank.
The Magnolia run through herneif a Ew dsy
ago, by bnrstibg buth cylinder hrads. Eigk
dsy.' rrpsir,tg will make her all o. X.
xss Ss'. % s1@s ~sns ss ys,.ra.y Ne Or
was urt, bat los OF pots and ksttiea WEI
brtksn.
A pnbllc sale 81 bargss and cotton took plas
at ,abd o. Y, Tassdav. The bsfges, sven I
number, were purchased by Capt. Priest, a. pries
ranging from 90 70 Si.4O0. The cotten was pni
chs cd by gentleman from Cincinnati a ~ cen
per pound.
Rss Albany The Ledger Of Friday evenin
says
The river. under the inansnes Of the heAv
rains during the past fsw days. h.s rises about
inches In the pass "a hours. business on q
laxpe 10 noe very brisk. The weather 10 pleAaar
with no pereepsibls indications Of rata for u
next twelve hours.
sa. Louis The Democrat Of Saturday says:
River risinR slowly here. The Illiaois 10 tal
ing. Upper Mississippi and Missouri ststionAr
Tkere Is eight fet water 20 Cairo, niue feet
feet in the Illinois, and three and halt feet
the Missouri.
boats LskvrSa TOPAZ.
Es~ cairo.-The feet Sam Orr, Captain Frsz
Hustou, will leave for Cairo and all intsrmedia
ports ct o'clock to day, Offering admirable q
eommodations TO travellers. Her clerk Is th
popular and elegant gentleman, Billy Dunn, vi
knows how to make passengers comfortable n
happy.
For Losissiiis.-The fAmoua Morning Star, 4
noat popular steamboat AHoat, viii leave for Lo
isville at 10 O'Clock to-day, commanded by n
model efzosr aud gentleman, Capt. wes. WI
Low. Luce Murrall is her graceful pas ags Der
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