The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-06

81 FoR cAIRo.-- The Sam. Orr, Capt Dan
can, In the regular packet for Cairo to-day
at . o'clock. Val. sorenson, pleasant
and courteous gentleman, IN her passenger
Clerk. Guy Vineyards her freight Clerk.
For LoUIsvu.LE.-The great Morning
Star. as a swift-shooting meteor, darts out
for Louisville at noon to-day. She leaves
thus early In order 20 be able 10 return
here on Thursday. and will hen ceforth arr
rive here every Sunday and Thursday with
the mail. Captain Ed. Crider and Miles
ID. Warren are her elegant chief officers. +
GIennings from our Exchanges.
CINcINNATI.- The Commercial of satur-
day says:
The weather was mild and pleasant yes
terday, with the mercury ranging at 65 de-
gress ct noon. Al Pittsburgh the river is
falling, withS feet in the channel. Here
the river has risen "a inches during the
past "A hours, with . feet hence to Louis
VILE. 38tsH tA .mnEsEfMf 4Eas #tflH8
The Blue Wing, No. 3. resumed her regu-
lar trips In the Madison trade yesterday
The Emma Floyd has laid up again, Cap
tain Ben. Ii. Taylor las retired from the Of
Ivan Is his successor. The Cottage, No. q
will hereafter ply between Gallipolis and
ensses 81 door 81 e
Covington bridge and the water, last
night, was eighty -seven feet.
LouIsyILLE-The Courier, OF saturday
says:.l gl4poV rqsfHH 4e #new
The river was rising slowly yesterday,
With four feet. SIX inches water In the ca
the previous twenty four hours ii had
risen an inch OF the head OF the falls, and
three Inches at Portland. The weather
continues clear and hracing, the thermom-
eter ranging at 55o TO 57o at noon, f "a. !.
ON the falls last evening there were but
thirty Inches Water , IN rs Pa1i down ths
The Journal OF Saturday says: stssy +
MArRIMoNIAL.-We learn that the Cap
| tain OF one OF cur regular packets will
early next week take upon himself the
silken letters that bind together 81, two low
ness that falls TO mortAIs in this world and
q quiet and peaceful passage = over the
river when the time shall come.
That was mean to hit" our friend,
Capt. Aaron ballard, OF the Rose Hite- We
wish him Joy at all events. f3Ht f
The New Albany Ledger, OF Friday, says !:
| The Die Vernon, an elegant steamer,
leaves for Memphis Saturday evening. a4
The Die Vernon was then at Memphis In
q badly damaged condition.
The Ledger in the same issue places
Frank Blacksmith on the ]. t. McCombs,
and Capt. Ed. Judge In the ONCE Of the
Liberty No. q and by misquosing the
Mem PMS dputuFtchc. the &<e0gcFt oA igs1tuA-
1 day, locates the scene Of the disaster to the
Die Vernon ut Mound city, eight miles
above Cairo, whereas 10 occurred at Mound
City, Ark, seven miles above Memphis. &
M EMPHIs.-The Avalanche of Thursday
i says: 9
/ The Die Vernon Captain Ed. Judge, left
| here Tuesday evening, bound for LOUIS
| VILE, with good trip; when near Mound
city, seven miles above tine city, sht
i picked up q snag, which tore up hel
guards and broke her gallows-frames. She
lost overheard twenty head of cattle, bul
4 the most OF them swan ashore ana were
recaptured, She reshtpped her Tip, WhlcI
| consisted OF 600 bales of cotton, zoo head q
cattle, and lbs tons of miscellaneous
freight, on the steamer Stonewall, pouns
for louisville. The Die vernon wa
brought back to this city for repairs. I'M
was her first trip In the trade. she Will y
repaired In "a few days, and make aholns
start, which, we hope, Will prove Anor'
successful.
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