The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-02
Boats Due.

a. Among the first boats due here are the
Emma Floyd, for Nashville Nashville,
Lady Franklin, Sherman and ]. g. Black
ford for st.Louis Robert Burns, Anna and
Liberty No. 2, for Memphis; Anglo Saxon,
for Arkansas River; Amazon, Madison,
st. Cloud, Westmoreland and Loulsville,
for New Orleans; Tarascon, from Louis
VILE: Alice Dean, from Memphis; Night
- gale, Kenton and Importer, from St. Louls;
swallow nom New Orleans, and Argosy,
from Nashville
miscellaneous.
There is good deal of freight accunnula-
S ting on the levee, on the wharf-boatssan and |
in the warehouses, here, and business is |
~ gradually improving. The wind was very |
boisterous, yesterday, and no doubt de-
- Iaved steamers now due ....a The Arrnadil-
~ 10. with good trip from st. Louis, passed
p up late Monday evening ......-.T The Armada
~ had a fine trip of people, yesterdays and \
~ should have big trip out to-days.....
The Harry Dean, from Memphis, had
- fair trip. She discharged a few bales OF
cotton here for Merrett's Express. .sThe
Mary Ament and Rose Hite arrived TO-
wi gether at II O'clock The Mary Ament
had a very good trip both ways ...........
The Rose Hite was pretty light. She mas
= been fitted up in magnificent style
r. throughout -repainted outside and in
new Brussels carpet, new and soft spring
- mattresses; and her cabins and state
rooms, her beds and her bedding, are now
as clean and handsome as a bridal cham=
her. The Rose is commanded by that'y ete-
= ran officer and polite gentleman. Captain
Aaron Ballard, with John Ouerbacker in
the office; and she cannot fail TO become
s@ popular with shippers and travellers ....''-.
@ We were pleased to meet that renowned
mud-clerlz, the genial and jolly Jim
Green. on the Mary Anent, looking
= after freight. Jim is hunki-do-E1,--..-...
The Superior left for Cairo yesterday after
- noon. with moderate trip. The Sam,
x Orr was pretty we'll loaded when she left
for the Tennessee......-It appears weewere
mistaken in saying the ordinance prohlb-
! iting whistling at the wharf by steamboats,
had been passed. Such an ordinance has
been prepared, and passed first reading,
and. lies over for one week~s.@..It was the
old Diana, not the Baltic, that passed up
late Monday evening. She had no name
and some one told us it was the Baltic..-.
The hunters from the Wabash returned
Yesterday morning in fair conditions With
the exception of John, which was an ex-
hausted receiver, having been very
numerously drawn on for services. We are
indebted to the members of the expedition
for fine lot of young and tender squirrels,
and haveagreed to say nothing more about
barn ward pheasants and SIGH, that being
49, a delicate subject....--..The Newsboy now
49,. carries the mail to Henderson every Tues
\. day and Friday, thus giving the citizens O
sss onr neighboring city the advantage Of Z
n daily MALTA very great convenience. =
Rau aae Boats Leaving To-Day
l1os,s For GA1Ro.--The feet and elegant Anna
-1e da, with that deservedlyI popular gentle
man and veteran officer, Captain Josh.
Throop, in command, and with those ster
&ling young gentlemen { Buy Rpnn am
Val. Sorenson, in the office, goes to Carr
ati2o,cloek, to-day. Give her big trip.
For I,oUIsvILLE.-The imperial Taras
ss.- ou..Gapt.sJ..A.L usk, the inimitable, is TN
regular and unrfvalled packet for Louis
vile this evening The Tarascon provide
III sumptuously for her passengers, pabne
Paige being Comrnissary of Subsistence
John yPendieton and Arthur Fields bein
80 her elegant and obliging Clerks, have care
50 full and accurate assistants TO look afte
e freight. 4 A6A tlat "a rsss1eA igoIa
'f,% .s5 taIeanings from our Exe changes.
saa C1Ne1SNATs.-The Commercial of sunda
ttf -. J5iFt - - =sgI1seo
The Monsoon left New Orleans, on tn
25th inst, for Cincinnati. She comes hel
to receive new battery of boilers.
cent trim nom ST. Louis to Cincinnati, dul
VliiEfe ing IA stiff gale. was blown against II
: ist rocky shore at GAINESVILLE, ky..knocking
y small lole.in her hull, causing her 70 tai
sA alittle water. and dalnaglng = sinaLL 20
ton of her cargo She entered pfotesJ
ats Shawneetown, and arrived mere yesteroa
She will soon be ready for business agal
On Friday, a man named Miller can
on the Major Anderson, at IaWfencSpui
Ind. and being intoxicated quarreled WI
the Clerk of the boat, Mr.. Harms. Duril
the melee the Clerk fired twice at Milo
yis both balls taking eIIect' ana dangerous
The Emerald, while dropping down y
s..s der the bridge, on Friday evening; Khoc
+ ed one or two rings OF tie top Of chime
.bv coIriding with the bridge. PIE
One hundred sacks of corn, c0ntTibut
t1v our citizens for the suffering and des
ttte poor of Northern Alabama, was sh
=. charge on Friday. Another lot, of sew
Al f1flnared bags, contributed for the sal
nnrnose was shipped to Memphis
pPvarpirg ON the silver Moon and AIinno
Q41D 5Fbe corn is branded = Peace.H ~ IN
"2A The Commercial of Monday. says:
The weather was delightfully."- clear 9
r,leasaTlt Yesterday Al PlttsouIg,
night. the river was I;ilIlhs, WIN ~ no @ zee
h. d,,ri,asS Thfl tverty-f -four hours ending
. night with thirty feet hence 10 lousy
NV AIBANY.--The Conanseretdtof NJ
day says: -.
dav. Weather beautiful. Busaness eA
lent. stfr R,sa ~r,isfo,,
bsl TIE Ledger of Monday evening say ., !, 7