Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-08
River News.

Rivsr itsus slscs neon Js'tsrdAy havs bssn
rather scare. xith scarcely an arrival up to Is"
hour last night.
The river eontiHass u rise bat very slowly
thouxh prssums It wlIi Be found several inches
higher this faorning than lat night. Up 70 3
O'Clock last sIznt II had rissn 20 inches ia tbs
previous 80 hours
1t ciseinnssi he river had risen fest, lnsh's
5urine fbs q boars Up TO oon. and was stiiI
rising, With 50 FEET inches ih the channel.
The tortsnts Of rain which ~s not osd IN sur
nooa report Of yes srds5, resulted ia light,
DRILLING rain. commencing At ~ O'oeek, AMI
continuing until ab ut dark, when IL iBogeassd
IN violence, and 90 ts heavy shower fell. The
eIonas con tinnsa 70 thTs ten rais ~ 10 iais
hour. We had bop d tbs gain woaid cease fOr .
wbils
The Countess got IN fair trip, aud Isft soon
sfsr noon fr Cairo
The Gsn Anaessoa vas unable 70 - ous yssisr-
day. aud v.il low lie OYER 10 go out Tomorrow
hsr frEahsr asgee
The Glen . So { Hp the river last evening 70
take some orr from The hsbk aboss She vii
rsturH. 20 doubt da'iBz III night. ant isays tb's
morning for Nashville. d viii take ps-ssng re
70 that p RI asd al lutte, MEDIATE points on the
Cumberland river.
he Big Liberty Ne. ieft at o'sioek last
aiEht. With large sm0Hat ofhsight, ana gr, At
many people.
Th- On Halisck had big trip Tor Green river
and NAs a. the landing up ~ a late hour.
The Cottage cam down from aswburz ysstsr-
dag With new hull IN TOW, 70 which the msehia
cry sad cabins Of The cottsgs will be transferred
with All possible dispatch.
The beaunft1 and grand A. NADIA commenced
reesivingl 81 nigh AID will leave for PsSu, ali
and Cairo At O'Clock to-day She lie great
hvofits With the shippers Of this city, and with
travellers 81 along The coast.
Capt. V. ihroop, veteran Of many cam.
paigas, and gentleman Of ths old school. is her
popular c. nmandsr. Billy Dunn and Val sorsn.
son her sssAnt and agree. bic clerks, sud
che should 20 cut crowded with both frsi sht and
passengers.
The beautiful Morning Star. gorgeous aud swifs
piassd will bs che sVsnisg packet for Louisviils,
oaps. Aaron Ballard asd John owAshsnsy srs b. 3
popular ehisf sfiosfs.
The splendid PeytoBA and the grsnd Atlantic
expect d last evening for New Orleans. but
up to dsEs had not put in their sppsAranos. They
may Do eHpsctee ~ he wharf this morning, aad
are both worthy Of the highest consideration.
The DaSs q Argyle, from YioksburE to Gin.
sinRati, and the ~ John, from Cincinnati to
Mach vliis, we're 81 the wharf late last night.
oapt. EugsBs Bowers ~ the Psytona, niorms
u tbat W. may expect six or seven fest more
water hers yet, A. the river was rising very fast
whsa heioft louisville bfoudAy night
fhs Peytoaa arrived from Cincinnati. on routs
10 Cairo, about "a o'clock isst night, with Abo out
ali the freight she could stow away She wss 81
me landing until siate h0ur
The Mississippi Is iAllinE at 50. Louis.
The Cincinnati Connie Tclai " MondAJ aaJs!
Tbs weather vas clsaF and Geld ssiordaS A.
Piitsbafg zoe liver l. At Good height ~ 4 awsil.
ingf Hsra No have flood Tbs water IL IN all
srst Of maia. There s ~ fet hsule % Louls-
VILE, aud the falls uayiga ie Tor tbe arssst Glass
oAs1 W A. Haany received a dispatch from
Capt. A. q. Hoss, dated Nashville, March 8. an.
noaueing fhs safe arrival Of the kangAtuok dur.
ing toe hight previous We are glad 10 know
that tbs sangatuek sad her gaiiaat erew stiil
wave.
The Emerald broke wrist and knocked out q
oyli1dsr. head. eighteen miles below Nashville, .
few days ago. The Kate Robinson assisted her
out Of the Cumberland, aud abs Is coming up on
one vheel.
ghs Nashville Uaion Of sunday ssysi
is out q its bssAs Ia macy plaess, fioOdiHg the
All sesnt low grounds.
The Louisville Journal Of yesterday says
The river still continues 20 riae, and Il now
wi hln six fsft u tn height aualnsd during the
aress ao0d OF lsiT. barring the tw-nty ur
hours euainK last ov Mug II U'elV X, 10 had besn
rising AZ the raie 20 cue and hatf inehes % =
hosr there Il thiry Feet six inches IN The canal
twTnty.eight feet ak iuehes IA tho tndtan ehats,
aud twsnty sev-u ist aix inches over the rocks on
tn fafis
A Cairo dispatch TO the Missouri DomOosa' e,
yesterday says
Tn Memphis aud yoksburg pactst Jamsl
sWafson, laden With go stnms frag q aed
full tfip Of s'p ior Vloks arg lRhty.s.s
sol tsrs for their gimenla bel v. stFuck anef
I've misr- hsiow Napoleon on ths "a, gning o.
the "a INST aud capita q aud sunk TO The roo
mas lumi dtatslY % e. Ga rty hs ere lsaf
Ia on saaa mns OF he rsWaf-k oWn to !.
saved sdtm Zap = m saSeF q tWenly
soiairts aad a ua.Uur u mn AMI "a, "a a
Arement . ir wu ssFtu Aleiy miu q ths
bin - % most them iadls.. bad "a EN-
bsrssaa way pet u b fore 10 di., e ecuFr d
sfhs srsV ~at prove otal iOss. fhsr, u bu
'lit'te hop the wr Oh