Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-19

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Boats Leaning zaday-Boats Dus-0~r zAanks-
Death Of old P.Iot-Ct.pt PeU-Ne1c PEcEet
Company.
The Liberty No. had splendid trip Of both freight
and people. She was detained at several bars her
way out, and was three days and twelve hours coming
from Louisville, when she should have in af the
time. She reports the Menotte just the bar at Ca
SEVILLE after four days hard work. her barges
hard and fast and the at work trying tighten
her off, The Nightingale was also long time aground
at Shawneetown
The Leviathan had about all she wanted.
The Charmer brought out 800 empty barrels and 250
bags wheat for the Cairo City Mills $50 barrels flour for
re-shpment to New Orleans, and $50 bags of malt
St. Louis. q
The Belle Memphis had p bales cotton for Halliday
Bros, Cairo and $50 bales for st. Louis
The Julia had 800 bales cotton for St. Louis
The Mepham had about 900 empty beer barrels and
several lots assorted freight for St. Louis Mr. Condi
her clerk, has thanks for late papers.
Capt. J. W. Mills, of Snitnand has sold out his bust
and property at that place to Capt J. v Scyster
and Others and centempates removing to Paducah.
Jas. Bias Parrish the famous Slogi Puick of the Ty
rone was busily engaged yesterday in circulating mill
tary intelligence from Nashville.
The Missssippis stationary at St. Louis. All the
upper rivers, far as heard from are falling.
Inc Cumberland Is rising with three feet water on
Harpeth Shoas. The Tennessee is also rising.
The Ohio is stationary ate ncinnan but the Kanawha
risngfas which would cause rise below that
river.
Here the river is stationary, but rise of few inches
is expected.
sneed Strong of the Mepham reports only feet at
Helena and Island Is.
The weather is very disagreeabe- cloudy and cold,
with occasional shower
Business is dall but is Improvement on the past
week.
Foa MEMpnIs-The Belle st. Louis, Captain Alex
Zegler is regular mail and passenger boat
arrival of the train.
TOR EvANsvILLE.-The popular Armada, Capt. Josh
Yhroop, is the regular packet for Evansville this
ming at O'Clock.
For NEW OELEANs.-The splendid Magnolia Capt.
Getty clerk Rice will be the Peoples Line steamer this
evening for Vcksburg, Natchez and Orleans.
For WHITE RvER.-The Albert Pearce, Capt Luker,
will leave for Duvars Bluff and all landings White
river, this evening arrival of the train.
The Fanny Barker is due from St. Louis
The Melnotte, Mamie Byels and Nightingale due
from Cincinnati.
The Indiana and Ida Handy are the next boats due
from New Orleans
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Cair, Transportation Companys new steamer
Tennessee went out Tuesday last with fine trip
Capt. VIM B. Halliday, D. Hurd. and VIM. Strait
ton of our city among her passengers.
Jas. F. Pel an old MCracken county marine repre-
sentative and late Colonel in the 'so-calle d Confed
crate rmy was 10 the city yesterday circulating oand
with Capts Tom Harmon and Dan Kinney:
The Missouri Democrat of Tuesday says:
River men, and the public generally, Will be panied to
see by obituary notice this morning. that Captain jaime
B. Reid old and highly esteemed pilot is dead. lie
wa. a generous and most esmable man, and his large
circle of friends will lament his loss.
The Cincinnati Commercial Of the same da has the
following notice of another Line of Packets from that
city:
. The "star Lne-Cincnnat and Nashville Packet
COMPANY" has been organized, with Capt Jas Good
President and Capt Ben Davidson Superintendent.
The steamers Bertha Lawrence, J. Gilmore, Starlight
and Qntf will comprise mweekly iine and. pro-
vidng the trade will justify sufficient number Of boats
will be added to form a tstxeekly line. Messrs Geo.
T. Johnston Co., E. s. Butler Co., and A. D. Schrsm
Co. have been engaged act as agents for the star
Line"