The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-13

Ment of Job Type, though very laIge anu
oOnnplete is constantly being added to, and
our Job department is under the personal
supervision of ono of the best JOB printers
in the United states % ssn are PB,i Heads
Bills Iading Cards, Deck and Meal TICK
cts, Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets FOR lsanor,
&C. &c. Orders left with eltner Oh the
wharf-boats will be promptly attended TO-
,so River and Weather. II
The weather yesterday was swelterngly
warm, notwithstanding a stiff breeze pre-
vailed nearly all day. The river here Is at
a stand, is falling at Cincinnati, and is ms
ing at Pittsburg, with some SIX ieet In the
: channel at the latter place
Arrivals and Departures.
The only arrivals up to o'clock yester-
dav were the Armada, Cairo to Evansville;
Curlev sny Newsboy, Henderson and re-
turn New York, St. Louis to Cincinnati;
rarascon. Louisville and return; Myrue'
TO Nashville; Sam Orr, to Eastport' rinA
Varble. Nashville to Louisville; William
White to Green River.
Boats Due.
Among the boats due here are the AT
eouaut. Nightingale, Importer ana Ooluin-
bia. for st. Louis Golden Eagle ana Lioer-
tu No. 2. for Memphis; Silver CLOUD, Anua'
Navigator and NICK Long "ofG1-, fsD' Vow \
Orleans: Argosy, from Cairo; Rose hlte !
ana adv Franklin, from Louisville Louis
v,re from New Orleans; Ada Lyon, from
Green River; Armadello, from st. Louis;
J.P.W ebb, from Nashville.
miscellaneous
pusiness was rather dull yesterday during
the forenoon, with but few arrivals anu
Itgtt shipments 1.-THE Armada had
moderately good trip in. Captain j. v
Throop. her popular commander, was
called to St. Louis on business, anu ms
Mate. Tucker, first-rate steamooatinah
and good officer, is now in commando
rfe New York. from st. Louis, had an eX-
rceIient trip.The Superior did not leave
yesterday for Cairo, having concluded we
believe. TO withdraw out OF he trade
The Tarascon arrived at ~ O'Clock WIN d
moderate freight and q good crowd OF peo-
pie She is a great beauty, ana Inc '''-
NARRATION, of all beholders..."...A negro be-
longing to the Sam. Orr fell into the river
from that boat, on Monday, and never rose
from beneath the water. 1.-THE Liberty,
usually so prompt, strangely enough hau
not arrived from Memphis at o'clock yes
tendev. Wehope she is detained by press
Of business and from no serious accident
The Myrtle got first rate trip Ior
Nashville..The Sam. Orr had a moder-
ate trip.....The Newsboy is making tWo
tripe between henderson and TINS city
daily. coming up full Of tobacco every MP
The pink Marble had full load OF
Government property on herself and barge
Boats Leaving To-Day.
Eop CAIRo.--The steamer Armada, capt
Josh v. Throop, the peerless comhahoel
is the unrivalled packet for Cairo ana way
v,oir4s to-day at 3 O'Clock. Billy Dunn ant
vi sorepson are her elegant accommo
dating clerks. Gen. Geo. Jackson Is ne
pantry provider. and feeds passengers o!
the regular LoursvIr ire f'sfv tho Land. ---
and has the most superb and attraetiv
passenger accommodations. Geo. Patter
son is her officer, and is a guide BARN."
For GREEN RIvER.-The Ada Lyon i
the regular Green River packet this even
ing. Capt Aft. Edwards is in command
and Capt Graham the accomplished an
alxiIful pilot is at the wheel, which ensure
comfort and safety.
BIeanings from Our Exchanges.
CrScINNATI.-The Commercial of Sunda
says:
Messrs. Dean & Hale and Captain viii
lam Walker, yesterday, purchased the sid
wheel steamer BOstona No. from Davi
Gibson a. Co. They intend to build fin
passenger steamer similar to the Mineol
i0r the h Cincinnati and Memphis trade.
Captain William Walker, well known i
the trade, Is interested in the purchase, an
ofthe Bostona No. will be converted int
awharf boat for the use of the Dean Line
The Glasgow, while making landing
the levee, about one o'clock yesterda
morning, came in against the Maggie Hay
hs-d enough to stove in part of her nos
ing and knock overheard few boxes
glass slowed on her upper guards. A storl
Suddenly came up Just at that time, II
dark clouds binding the pilot. The Mas
gle Hays was not injured.
The Commercial of Monday says:
The weather was warm and clear yeste
day, with q delightful breeze all day. q
Pittsburgh, last night, the river was risin
with 20 inches in the channel. Here il II
ceded inches during the "A hours end1n
last night, with feet on the shoalest ban
hence to Louisville. There is feet in tn
canal. rl.1iusiel- c-
& IoUrsv1I.LE.- Tie Courier, of Monda.
says:
The river was falling Yesterday. wit
five feet ten inches water in the canal
the evening by the mark. 1t was about Q
a stand, Saturday. but has fallen Nv
inches since at the head OF the falls, and 81
Inches at Portland The weather vi
rather cool, Saturday, with indications
rain, but yesterday was clear and pieasa u
though very warm in the evening, u
Thermometer ranging as high rs 80.
On the falls there were three feet ten , !
ches water in the pass down the lnuli
chute last evening.
Saturday there were four feet water {
the fails in the pass, and Capt Narble pc
forrned the difficult and hazardous feat
pifoting the new steamer Bell of Memph
down the chute safely lanOlnS neI hLIol
land. He had her rugged up with SWEEP
and by skiilful management worked II
through ali safe. She was drawing thr
feet water.
The Cumberland was rising sunday wi
eight feet water reported on the Shoa
That is a most excellent tide, and we no
for q rise in the Kanawha and Monons
heIa.
81. EIlouIs.-The Democrat, Of Monde
says
pae river here has risen few inch
NUeafher being hot rapid decline here
at hand The Upper Mississippi continl
10 fall Trouble Is becoming common, l
ONLY near St. Paul, but on the lower rapi