Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-03-10
River Items,
River and Weather.


The weather, yesterday was quite cool, with
considerable wind. II was cloudy all day, with
ndicaiions Of rain. The water continues to re.
cede. For thetwenty four hours preceding last
night, it had 'alten about two feet At Louis
vile, and all the way up, IT is reported IS falling
fast. sa.a5 j l.iea s3ii.ls.s se.fs, .,
Arrivals and Departures. ~
The arrivals aud departures since last report
include the swallow, Cincinnati to New Orleans;
St. Pa rick, Louisville to Memphis; I diana,
Louisville to New Orleans; Emma Floyd, Nash
lille to Cincinnati; Alice Dean, Memphis to Gin
cinnatI; Yorktown. PittHburg to Nashville;
Minneola, Cincinnati to Memphis Importer, 81.
Louis to Pittsburg; Chattanooga ard General
Sherman Chattanooga to Cincinnati; Rebscca.
Cincinnati to Nashville; Gipssy No. 2, from Cal.
70; Navigator, New Orleans 70 Cincinnati; Morn
ing Star, Memphis to louisville; Arizonis, Gin
cinnati to st. Louis; J. P. Webb, Nashville to
Evansville; Naugatuck. Memphis TO CineianatI;
Mary Ament, LouisviIIe to Evansville and re-
turn; Superior, for Memphis. ii@s e rs
500 Boats Due nasa Is
Among the nrst toats due here, we notice the
Darling and Silver Moon, Memphis to Cincin-
natl; silver Spray, New Orleans to Cincinnati !;
David White, New Orleans to Louisville; Spray
and Jonas Powell for Tennessee river; Havana
wansnita, for Nashville; Lady Pike. for Saint
Louis Amelia Pee and Peter RsIen, for Missouri
river; Ksnton, clifton ard Messenger, Tor Menu
2his; Linnie Drown ard Anglo Saxon, for Ar
kansas river, and Berthe. fer Yicksburg. ses
miscellaneous, Is
Business on the lsyss yesterday was fair. There
was good receipt Of freghts for shipment, and
business was moderately rotive all along the
wharf. .......Two gunbsa the Chattanooga aud
General Sherman passed up from Chattanooga,
bound for Cincinnati, where they win be offered
for sale at bargain Morning Star dig
charged 10 bales Of cotton fer Brown, puukerson
Z Co. She had fair trip OF freight for points
aiove-..-.....The Superior had splendid trip out
yesterday. Eaugaiuck discharged some
cotton. ehs had good srip..-..... The Mary Ament
had fair trip Of freight aud was fail Of people.
.........Thel Arizona had excellent trip, with
barge in tow. both deep She discharged Eve
hogsheads Of tobacco for Ranger a Co....... The
Rebecca was full OF freight--Eas deep.......,.We
are under obligations to Billy Conant. Of Huston
& Co.'s whasfboat. for favoTs at various times
......... Frank Blacksmith, of the magnificent
Msrniag Star, has placed US under obligations
for late Memphis papers......-.John Travis, the
afable clerk of the Mary Ament, will accept our
thanks for late New Albany pap rs. such alton
tions appreciated. Mr.. Fggeston, of Ohio,
has introduced billin the House Of Representa-
tiyes providing that, If any engineer pilot, IL
censed in pursuance Of Law BY any Inspector or
ard OF InsEe ctors, shali refuse to sorveas such
on amy steamer on which his license would
sntitle him to act, Tor the reason that
the rules Of any association with which
be is connected interfere with his doing go or for
the reason that persons prs placed on board the
steamer sor the pnrpose Of lerning 10 become en-
gineers or pilotsw are not Numbers OF such
scciatiOn, that other licensed pilots and engi.
GERS are employed on the steamer who are not
members Of such association, shah fail to give
good and sum lent reason for refusing 10 serve,
aside from bis connectiop with such asaoci atoms
or combinations, or shall conbine with others for
tbs purpose Of compelling exorbitant wages, his
icsnse shall be Immediately royok d. 81 s3 ~ 81
Under this new bill, the salaries Of inspectors
are i1xsd aa follows: At New York, New Orleans
and San Francisco, $1,000; at Philadelphia, st.
Louis, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. $500; Balti-
more, Louisville, Buffalo and Detroit, $1,000;
New Lond,H, Msmphiss wheeling and Cleveland.
81 900; Portland, Norfolk, Charleston. Savannah,
Galveston, Nashville, oswego and Darlington,
5000.
Boats Geavihg To-day.
For aCairo.--Theq Armada. Captain Josh \
Throop IN charge will lesye for Cairo to day.
Hurry yonr freight down, ~
Fer Louisviile.--The Mary Amsnt VIII
leave for LouiavfI at 10 O'Clock today.
The elegant R 1Se Hts VIII leave for LOu.svilis
this evening at 8 o'clock. is,f, + 4-. +.
For NashvIIIc.-The J.. P. Webb will
take her departure for Nashville to-day. The
Wal Ia AZ and s.lr ant
Httls boat Capt Throsp commands, aud MIR.
Vineyard graces The ofHeo.
For ATemphfs--The Tarascon will reach
here to-day, and tabe her depar ure for Memphis
She Is en- elegant craft