Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-25
River News.

bubthess Oh the ieVet, yesterday, as
~ gpmed q more lively aspect, and a good
deal of freight was moved
The river continues to rise rapidly,
. .... and is now in excellent boating order
- lssa The arrivals since noon we're the ST.
t Charles, New Orleans to Louisville In.
- diana, Cincinnati to New Orleans the
a-iaa westmoreland and Bertha, LouisviIls 10
Nashville Rober, Barns, Memphis 20
Cincinnati
The Gen. Anderson Cairo, the Count
ess, for Padueahi aud the Justice for
Cincinnati, constitute the departures
The Halleek brought in 500 barrels o.
aour from Guyvills.
The Gen Anderson had = very Dice
trip out yesterday evening t6
Tbs Bertha and Westmorsapd we're In
Government service, and we're crowded
with freight FL
The r. X, Dunkerson will scarcely be
#E able to get of this evening, as in getting
$3.50 down her chimneys, yesterday for re-
. pairs, one Of them broke in two aud she
will not likely DO able to get them up to.
day Shippers aud passengers can, how
ever learn by application at her Office
asW.s n this morning Isl
th8 #t The long-ooked for Indiana arrived
yesterday evesng, and visited and
admired by hundreds Of our citizens
She is unquessonably one of the best, II
~ IVA not The best business steamboat AHoat
possessing great carrying capacity
10000 She IL furnished with ali the modern
~, eonyenencea for the comfort and az
eommodasioa Of passengers Her state.
rooms spacious and admirably furn.
ishes, and indeed in every respect che ia
8rp = model steamboat Her chief officers
are all Madison men, as she Is herself q
Madison steamboat, aud eleverer or
more agreeable set Of gentlemen than
49, Capt Stutt Neal, W W. Collins, or r.
P. Lodge, never walked the deck Of
boat or the streets Of city The Indi
ana is worthy of the she bears and
worthy the pride Of her builders, owners
and commanders We predict for her
and her gentlemanly officers brilliant
career Il
The grand Armada will be the 81
sstarT perb packet to-day for Padueah sud
...s.ss Cairo She is deservedly pOpniag
and.so are her chief officers, Capt J. v.
Throop, Billy Dunn and Val Sorenson
e..' .ias-e The Wild Morning STAR the pride Of
Louisville aud Henderson line, will be
che regular packet for Henderson and
Louisville to-day, Capt Ballard, vet
eraa officer is in command, with Frank
..',7T - s'ss. BanSsrni'h snd Billy Borden in he
Office
80 The St Charles passed up from New
toaieans 10 louisville yesterday with
~ p 3 considerable nutabsr Of passengers aud
30, - about $50 tons of freight sa1 4
She is intended, we belive, to form an
90 + % opposition line in connection wishs the
St Nicholas and other boats from on.
isville 10 Cincinnati eale8 : s
9i4s The Indiana was so full when she
came here that she had no room for the
freight awaiting her She had some
room for stock, but Was drawing eight
- 81 ~ feet large 50 "a p
The Ada Lyon will go to Bowling.
= - "A 6reen az O'Clock this evening, with
Capt, Berry 90 the roof, T. A Lyon in
the Office and Wills Stnson and P Jones
as pilots The Ada Lyon is a new and
pleasant boat and will afford every ae-
s~0tO COMMUNICATION 70 passengers 81
gnonr The Idahoe, q very pleasant s,ost end
admirably offeered, will leave for Nash
vile this evening sse ~
.-glIt aIJm The Glendale was detained last night
bat will leave positively at noon today
la for Nashville, Passengers and shippers
viii please have their bills aboard
promptly, as there be no delay. = =