Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-24
ARNVALs.
DEPARTURES.
RIVER AND STEAMBOAT n Il vs..

RIVER AND SrEAmBOAr Nj vs..
Items Of Cnrgoes arriuing and deEarf1ng-to"o'-
ton of Western Rioers- Weather and Business
Boats Leaning 7a-day-Boats D~e-o"r 7AtnSs-
Captain Dick Fo,oler--Ne,o Wharf Agr""n0
Little Jim P,risA-Deoth of Steamdoato'a"--
accident to the Cutrey-Eleano,0 Ca'ret
aground.
The Marble City lay aground at Island - ABOUT IL
hours She 100 bales cotton for ST. Louis, and DIS
charged here 725 men and officers of the Goth T. COL
ored Infantry.
Iron City had 623 men and officers of the SD Kansas
Colored Infantry.
The Liberty had 800 bales cotton for Evansville
The Ida Handy had a very good trip OF assorted
freight
The City of Cairo had 4o5 bales and large
quantity of assorted freight being the heaviest cargo
that has went up from Memphis TINS
season. Among the items AS head of cattle she
lay aground at Island 30 about Is hours.
The Rebecca had $50 bales cotton for Cincinnati and
reshipped here IS bales for Evansville.
The Memphis had 675 bales cotton for Evansville and
so for Cincinnati. II
The Plain City was nearly light. She will hereafter
daily packet between this city and Paducah'
leaving here every evening the arrival OF the TRAM
She is beautiful and finished in the highest style OF
art Her cabin and outfit will compare favorably with
packet has been needed in the trade Her oeds
truly luxurious it is the intention of her owners
furnish her tables with the best the market AFFORDS
Captain Allen Duncan it is understood is to command
her. interest. We predict for the new beauty
a successful career.
The Eeanora Carrel Is reported so badly aground at
Island IS as to require rise the river set her
afoat.
Captain Dick Fowler and G. F. Robb OF Paducah
Tho oil itf1 act nj OH
The arrived last night with fair trip but
her thoroughbred clerk to bring
her up Office and tell us the news. She returns
this evening, cher regular day TO PASSPORT.
For LITTLE Rock FORT SMITH, DIRECT-The fine
Rodolph, Captain Barney Bagley, will leave as
above to-day (Tuesday), Oct a. at ~ .Thsis spen-
did opportunity for passengers and shippers
For MEMPHIs.-The Marble City, Captain James
Tschud is the regular packet for Memphis this eve
ming at 5o'clock.
For NEW ORLEASs,-The splendid steamer NJ s Me
pham Captain E. Wood, Clerk NJ D. Condi, will leave
for vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans this evening
arrival of the train. The Mepham is of the finest
boats the river and her officers the most popular
For EAsTPoRT.--The superb steamer Tennessee Cap
tain B. c. Nye Clerk j. H. Tripett, will leave for the
above and all intermediate ports Tennessee river, this
evening at o'clock. Shippers rely their bust
ness being attended to promptly.
The Mississippi is falling at ST. Louis and all the upper
rivers, far heard FROM in the condition.
The late rise Pitsburg has nearly out, but the
channel is still in better condition than before the rise
The Ohio, at Cincinnati, has improved a little
Our thanks due the officers of the Magnolia Adam
Jacobs Liberty and Rebecca manifests
! vors.
MISCELLANEOUS.
General P D. Toddy, late of the Confederate States
Army arrived Mobile the 18th inst. in command
of the Benefit which he will hereafter in the
Alabama river.
The Inflated Huntress, which sunk by the wreck
Of the Black Hawk in the bend above city has been
raised by the bell-boat Underwater and brought
safely down to the dry docks, where she will be
| paired.
At recent municipal election, in Nashville, Tennes-
see, three steamboat captains made City Fathers
viz: Hughes, Kinney and Ambrose.
The Southerner, paper published at Shreveport La
the other two published in that city not
infringe its right notice the condition river
as il claims re-empon-seen the river irst-squatted
on il Ind declares that item its peculiar ''biz'
Little Jim Parrish of the Tyrone, ventured up town
yesterday, and when expostulated with him the
danger he was in, people from distance all
Cairo is full of sharpers garoers &C., he replied that
he only intended to stay very short time, and had
merely come up to get away from that Internal Tom
Harma who pestered him that he could neither eat
| drink sleep in peace.
Johnny Pattons new wharboat has been fast aground
few miles bbove this city, for two days.
The St. Louis Democrat publishes the following items
Captain Ben. Johson's steamer, r. J. Lockwood
to the wharf yesterday and loads for the South
She is of the best looking steamtrs the wharf
outfit she equals anything that has before her.
The Henry Won Phul is being Overhauled and repaired
and will soon be out.
Captain Peter Conrad the 10th, bought the Bon
Accord from Captain Thomas Mortand, for $40 600
| brother Jacob Conrad. The vii hi
used in towing.
for business ehe is not heavy her would in
dictate On the contrary, she draws but II inches
and is complete steamer all Her cabin carpets
bedding painting, and outfit generally, ves with thu
best of her class. Captain Thomas X. voorhees, com
mands her. and Mr. w. s. Beasley has charge of the Of
fee. The gay Princess is loading for the Missouri.
The Cincinnati Commercial of Thursday has thes
items:
Daniel Hillman Esq, of the Tennessee Rolling Mill
and Emoire Furnace one of the most extensive iror
in Tennessee is at the Burnet House.
| wedding tour. We congratulate the Iron King
Captain James Wise, superintendent of the ''Nash
vile and Cincinnati Packet Company" leaves for St
Louis and Nashville in this evenings train, perec
the business organi cation of his line of
James L. McCreery, well known Pittsburg steam
boat clerk died on Saturday of consumption, tn,
residence of his father, in Beaver and buried
Sunday.
| The vincennes Sun saws: s'The Wabash packet Mat,
has been sold by Messrs Eastman Burnett of this city
to parties living in Flora, ILL., She will be continued in
the trade and leaves her first trip to-day for Noun
Carmel laden with general merchandise from th city
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The Burning of the steamer Brilliant
"SrEAMER SUPERIOR" Oct %. 1865.
| DAILY TaEs.
My attention has been called to article published
the Cairo Daily TINES of this date, signed Traveer'
should notice it but for the direct reference mad
me- and the utter flsehoods therein stated The
that met Capt. Howard the bank at New Madrit
after of the passengers the SUPERIOR. W.
then waiting for ladies who house
In Madrid. / shook hands with Capt. Howard, and ex
pressed to him my regret at his misfortune (Which
the second time had met him under similar crcum-
within the past eight months The only remark
made in reference to the Superior taking the
BriUiants passengers simply that he wished me t.
treat them Veil
In reference the account in the Bulletin would
say that the reporter the boat for information
told that ignorant of the facts only
had received them from the passengers brought down
by us, and ref FRED him FIVE Of the VIII, then
the steamer COMMERCIAL they being the only that
the superior at the time | know he went
directly to them and the statement published doubt
from conversation With them, and not from anything
| said by the officers of the superior.