Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-14

New Orleans ami al rmed late ports this evening on
he arrival o. the ira The bare announcement OF this
fire steamers departure, and the of the veteran
captain AMI obglns AMI afabe clerk, should be sui-
Gent to passenger going South TO take the
IIephanl.
For PADUCAH-The elegant steamer Plain City, Scott
MASTER leaves for Pa1uoah and intermediate landings
every evening arrival of the train, connecting with
packets at Paducah for Tennessee and Cumberland
rivers
For CoLUMErs.-The Gen. Anderson Egan master,
caves Cal every DAY foi Columbus, AZ q a. M and op
H., arrival of trains, makes close connection
with the Mobile and Ohio railroad Memphis, New Or
leans and Mobile.
sFrou, the officers If the City of learn that
the Mississippi is falling very Slowly at ST. Lous-not
more than haf an inch per day The upper rivers are
ali falling far as heard from
The Ohio is falling at Psburg with four feet large
II the channeifans at Wheeling with six feet in the
channel falling at Cincnn att with eight feet between
hat city and Louisville, and stationary at LOUISVILLE
with six feet in the canal about feet from thence
10 Cairo
Here thever has risen about inches since las5 re-
port, and is now rising at somewhat faster rate. 1t is
about eight feet above low water mark.
The latest arrivals report eight feet scant to St. Louis,
| ana ten feet to Memphis.
| The weather cloudy yesterday. with enc or two
light showers.
Business not so brisk some days previous,
| but sucn is generally the Mondays
Our ii anks returned to the officers Of the Ben
stckney Tennessee and Mcporte manfests and late
| papers.
| MISCELLANEOUS.
A large number OF business men from other cities,
attend the Illinois southern L. r. meet
ing together with many of merchants and other
citizens, made an excursion to Columbus yesterday, Oh
the Tyrone by special invitation OF Capt Chas Laper
A pleasant time experienced.
| The Gen. Anderson made trial trip to Mound City
Yesterday. She will take her place in the CAIRO ana Co
| ,unbus trade this evening.
| A silly current here Saturday and Sun
day that the steamers Lady Gay AMI Liberty No = had
been burned near Hickman. The originator had manu-
featured entire there wasnct even the bu sing
| of a coal oil lamp to give it foundation
The local inspectors of Louisville have suspended ne
license Of Samuel E. Archer, pilot, for ninety days.
in consequence blame which they attach to him In
the of the collision between the steamers Liberty
No. and Miami in September last, near Metropolis
The c. j. Cafrey was raised by the wreckins boat
s4lyor and is now probably the way at St. Louis
The job of raising her was done in two days.
By mistake in printing elegra2his report to the
Cincinnati Commercial from Cairo the Dictator was an
nounced as having arrived here with seven thousand
three hundred TONS only drawing six feet ten inches
water The of tons actually on board was just
six thousand than reported. Only slight differ
ence. --- p -.....
The Cincinnati Commercial of Saturday, last has the
| following items
Mr. Tiff strler takes charge of the Office of the Eme-
raid now aiding for New Orleans She to.ks gay and
I'VE, being in most RIB repa The Emerald no"
sports gilt balls and the top OF her fancy
pilot house.
The Blackford for St. Louis Silver Noon and Altoona
for Memphis and Celeste, for Arkansas River, will pos
| itively depart to-day wv
Mr.. Ernest Clark, eldest OF Captain George w.
Clark Coviugton, died in St. Louis few days sine e.
His remains were inferred in Spring Grove yesterday
Major Samuel p. Armstrong, late of the metropolitan
Hotel is charge the Office of the Memphis packet
St. Cloud, assisted by Mr.. Thos. F Ray.
The Nashville Gazette of Nov 9ii says:
The first steamboat arrival have had for time
occurred yesterday, being the steamer Alice, from
Ciaksvile with barge in tow, and small cargo. Cap
tain command and expects to leave again
for t.. same port to-day. Our old fellow citizen Cap
tam Jesse Johnson, we-known steamboat man, who
has been sjouring in the distant STATE of Texas for sew
era years past 10 his home in this city.
4 Ct rdial weic0me waits his coming.
Jos T. ADELL. J. b. COOK. M'CABE.