The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-15
RIVER NEWS.

RIVER NEWS.
! al CO Observation-Disclosures fi +
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wharf 9rf boats will be Prfonptly attended to-
I]ow adt River and HEebther.1eod 2
i NEW ORLEANS, RIGHTEOUSNESS
Ton the landing is dull, owing to,the
4 incIement weather. .ArrivalsTMollie
! Ableg St Louis David White, Louis
| yilles Armadillo, Cincinnati; Quit
man, CINCINNATI River stationary
10 feet TO- inches below high water
mark. g b9l9 NJ - : ''.7''y
~ eINcINNAT1, Feb .14.4The E flyer
has risen IL inches, there being now
! % feet and 8 inches in the channel.
/ Weather, cloudy 1t has rained from
i midnight till now, Thermometer So
] GA1Ro; Feb. l4.4The following q is
1 the port list for the past "a hours:
Mineola, Memphis to Cincinnati, A.
NJ; Armada, Evansville to return, s
A. NJ, Indiana, New Orleans to Louis
vile, 8 An; Mercury, White River
to Louisville, II A. NJ. iy'e -
! MEMPHIS, Feb. 13-Weather warm
and raining all day. The river rose
two feet to-day business fair; heavy
storm, last night The Rob Roy, for
New Orleans. had her chimnegs
blown down thirty miles above, here.
F. Departed Nick Longworth, and
Louisiana. for New Orleans, at 10 <. 4
NJ. II the Henry Ames leaves for New
Orleans to morrow atnoon, with 3, 800
bales cotton; Welcome. and, sR. j.
Lewis, for iVicksburg, at 4 p. NJ
Champions for Cincinnati, with I've
hundred and Fifty bales cotton; y. P.
Webb, Evansville, with 200 bales
cotton Graham, st. Louis hasasTn
Y In Port-Anna, Waunita. Belle
Memphis, Deer Lodge, and Rose
Hambleton. ed .mid ct inss aabFl
1.-THE rain that. Set IN about 9 eight
o'clock Wednesday night, continued,
with little E.intermission, until eight
o'clock yesterday morning, and during
a good portion Of the hight was q quite lite
violent Yesterday was cloudy, dark,
and sultry, the mercury at at noona
The river was stationary up to noon,o
when it commenced rising slowly, and
another rise Of considerable dimen-
sions may be expected from the
abundance of rain that has fallen
during the last forty-eight hours.rq ~
Arrivals and Departures. 81.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 O'clock yesterday include the Lou
isville, louisville to New Orleans;
Starlight, Cincinnati to Wabash. Riv,
er; Newsboy, Henderson to return; j. |
Baker, from Green River; Empire,
Memphis to Louisville.
i89 Boats Due.
Among the first boats due are the
Havana and Emma Floyd, for Nash
vile; Rebecea from Nashville; New |
York and Pine Grove, to st. Louis:
Golden Eagle, for Vicksburg; Liberty L
Noq2, Darling, and Importer, for
Memphis; "Mihneola, Robt. Burns,
and j. P. Webb, from Memphis; An 4
Clio Saxon, z Huntsville, Centralia,
and Mary Irwin, for Ar {
kansas River Argcsy, y. w. Garrett,
Leonidas,, laurel Hill,l. Swallow, !,
?. W. Strader and Stonewall, for
New Orleans; Morning Star, from
louissilIe;@ Henry Ames, Virginia,
David White, and Messenger, from
New Orleans; Armada, from Cairo.
y 10 MfsceIIaneouus.s 81 - \.
Q A9heasy fog and thick mist OBJ e
uctedonavigati6n durfng" Wednes- {
dyfnight,J and all the boats are be- i
Ind time. Even at noon, yesterday, i
a leavy bank Of fog en7eloped the i
Kntucky shore, and filled the bends il
ab'Ve an below the city........T The f
Louisville arrived about one o'clock
yesterday morning, and took a large Y
lot Of freight. She left Louisville
ligh, and has been coasting down to G
fill riders and accommodate the people, b
CaIain Ross being determined to fill !, 4
all lis engagements. She will be "
dow to her guards before she leaves c
the thio. Cox & Humphrey shipped n
], 200 sacks of corn and large
lot of poultry by her.............. Ell
The Starlight arrivedlfrom above yes
terdasmorning with an empty barge, =
with hich she goes to the Wabash OF
River ftorY load 7e9 for ll No sbv;lla st