The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-22
River and yYeather.

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River and weather.
Tha weather yesterday was clear and hot,
hot enough for the middle of June, or even
July. The river is falling fast having de-
cained some eighteen inches during the
twenty-four hours ending yesterday after
noon. There is as yet, however, good
channel depth of water for all classes Of
boats. fsserHae
Arrivals and Departures.
The following constitute the arrivals and
departures since Sunday night: Mercury,
louisville to Nashville; Baltimore, Ports
rnouth TO New Orleans; Superior, Cairo to
: Evansville; Sam. Orr, Eastport to Evans
yiaie; Darling, Memphis TO Cincinnati;
r. r. McCornbs, Henderson TO Louisville;
Liberty No. 2, Memphis to louisville;
Charmer, to Cairo; VIM. White, to Creep
River.
beats Due.
Among the first boats due are the Emma
Floyd, for Nashville, Lawrence, Bertha.
Silver Cloud, Sherman, Nightingale, EN-
peror and New York, for ST. Louis; Cliff
ton and Minaeolas for Memphis; N. Long
worth, Argosy and Westmoreland, for
New Orleans; American, Madison, Louis
yille,. David White, and ST. Cloud, from
New Orleans; Armada, from Cairo; Tara
soon and Mary Ament, from, Louisville.
9d4 48oiiaaa8 MfscelRane0us.aH aaseg
Business ON the levee continues quite dull.
The Darling had a good trip for Cincinnati.
~--.,.The Liberty No. had a moderate
freight list, but was full of people. Ed.
Judge has our thanks for late papers....
The Superior and SAM Orr had slim
trips1........... The Baltimore had a large
tow OF parges, and a Schooner de-
signed for the Coast trade. 49,. ...
Our compositor, by some strange faulty,
substituted the name Of Billy Gonant for
fhat OF Billy Collins, which wye wrote as
Clerk of the great Indiana The names
iooK <eTy much alike, we reckon. Speak
Ing Fo1 Billy Conant reminds ms that he has
InysteEioasiy disappeared since SATURDAY.
nl0TnAngs WheI he went out to post certain
oAl4sss We hope nothing serious hes ha,y
peaaed TO him. and that ne will tur,n la,, ali
r1ght soon..-.----The Ada Lyon. as will he
seen by her advertisement, is abor Il to ssts-
Ter the Green River trade as a regular
packet-a trade for which she is az frnirably
adapted, being new, staunch, al al finely
appointed. Captain Edwards is a clsvs
gentleman, and will do all in u !,
power TO accommodate the pen, ~
ana deserves a fair share Of the I'd,
y. TN
Cnarmer had the prospect OF -,
trip yesterday--...~..The John r.N 80
had very nice packet trip .,t.- -
---.~-..The Wlaa. White left Il 80, s'e D.
last night, with moders 49, 80 NJ
sIrerisr f,g. Las ~ re- ~ Kit Rudd, of tn
....fs We notice one az III nd Mobile paper
below lying at the dry d. 10 iron-ciads, ToI
learn HIGH one it is f.ssk ocK. we couAu ~
m R@ata Leavf, IL 10 ss9eaE
FoR CArRo.-The 4 az 10-D"y.
Superior, Capt. q ~ Wit ana iceieol ~,
Bentley and Kilt r. y. huuo' ~Alll Pa
hos a,sg.a,,. r a. to-day. The Superi'
FOR LOUISVILLE iger Observation-Disclosures, - -
Tustr ana tba ~ E-The Tarascon, Car
ret,,rn 10 r,o,,,s, AIRY Ament, Capt. Lite
inc Roth 80 lille at O'Clock this eve
lions and Moo, is have fine accommod
FoR EAsrpc cent officers.
Orr Cant IN, iRT-The ever reliable Sal
evening r mean, goes 10 Eastport ii
she Is stan, ct her be filled to her capacit
&sEaans lch and reliable.
LoUIsvI n&s from our E&enanses
saws. .xLE-The Democrat of Saturd
The ri
point W ger was still slowly receding at u
water ssterday with six feet eight incl
feet Ell r Ia the canal last evening, and 70
Busin ghk inches In, the chute on the fal
The ess was dull as usual 500
from - NiRhffngale had a narrow eSca
Som 4 Burning at Cincinnati, Thursds
stoN .ebody poured tnrpentine down
in " n ye-pipe, and two passengers built q =
: lha stove, which set her on fire, ssf
RApIsoN.-The Courier says; ~
/ The Marine Railway Company have
aSf succeeded in pulling out the wreck
"a Inc steamer Mamie Byers. She will be
built.
MEMPHEs.-The 14ppedt of Friday says
Tne weather yesterday was cool. clou,
and rather chilly in the forenoon, but
-fhe afternoon the clouds cleared away, Q
ehe sun came out in all his majesty, bri
ing quite a change, and making the sl1f
:side of the street the most desirable. In
was yery little business transacted on
leyee The river is falling at the rate OF
inches in twenty-four hours
The monitors Oneida, Tippecanoe, Mo
wink and Catawba, which have so i
been terror to steamboatmen in pass
Cairo attended by the low-pressure =
slip passed down yesterday, on their
to the Gulf. ess.,sss.
A draynaan Nenuured too far into
river on the upper levee. last evening,
lost his horse and dray, and came near
ing drowned.
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