The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-12-05

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STEAMBOAT PRINTING.


No printing establishment in the West
has better facilities or greater ability for
doing fine Steamboat Printing. Our assort-
ment of Job Type. though very large and
complete. is constantly being added TO, and
our Job department is under the personal
in the United states. We are prepared TO
print Posters, CLAIM or fancy, Bill Heads,
cts, Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor
&c, &c. Orders left with either O. the
wharf-boats viii bepronptly attended TO-
Weather and Water.
The weather yesterday was cloudy and
cool, without Tain-the wind'blowing from
the northeast. The river was nearly sta
tionary yesterday, perhaps declining a
very little. There is a slight rise above,
and the rain of Tuesday, if general, will
help bring it up little more, but the
prospects of any considerable rise are by
no means Gathering.
Arrivals and Departures
The arrivals and departures up to three
O'Clock yesterday include the Fanny Bran
deis, Cairo to Evansville; Newsboy. Hen
derson and return: Ada Lyon, Green
River, to return.
Eoafs 1ue.
Among the first boats Cue here are the
Darling and Emperor, for Memphis; En-
Chattanooga, am. Orr, and Nashville,
from Cairo; VIM. White, frem Green River;
Phantom, from Eastport.
miscellaneous
The public landing presented rather an
animated appearance yesterday morning.
large quantities of cotton and other freight
occupying the wharf..The Fanny Bran
dels arrived from Cairo with a moderate
trip,and prepared 10 return yesterday even
fng......The Ada Lyon had cargo of cooper
stuff out of Green River-....The Ollie SGllt-
van left for Greensboro, with splendid
trip....--..Capt. Dan. Snedley is cn board
the Fanny Notwithstanding. John Gil
bert returned from Ohio on Tuesday night,
and IS stopping a day or two in the city
Capt. Liter's new boat teok out tow
of EN- PITY barges yesterday. She performs
weII.Tne Brandeis left the Edinburg
still aground at Hurricane, and the Silver
Spray at Cumberland THE Lulu d.
came up TO the wharf yesterday. She will
positively leave for New Orleans on Satur-
day. We will have something to say of
ner that day.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo-The swift and very light
steamer LueHa viii leave Tor Cairo and
way ports at O'Clock to-day. Capt. Geo.
]. HazIett is in command, and viii. E.
Hazlett is in the Office. both pleasant and
accomplished gentlemen.
FoR CIxcINSAIL-As the Leoeora No
did not get in to leave yesterday, she may
be expected to-day, and is worthy of lib
eraI patronage. Capt. Davis and Lew.
Morris are her elegant officers.
For TENNESSEE RIvER.-The Lewelin is
also behind time, but Will eertainlys be
here 10 leave to-day. She is a superb boat,
with accommodating officers, and should
eeive liberal share of public patronage. .
FoR GREEN RIvER.-The gay and festive
William White, Captain Ed. Rust, viii
leave for all Green River landings at SIX
O'Clock this evening. The White is an ex-
cellent and popular boat. and Gept. Rust,
by his accommodating manners, is rapidly
growing in public favor.
For NEW OfLEANS.-The new and beau
,tiful Lulu D. raised steam yesterday to
come to the wharf. she is announced
positively to leave to-day at O'Clock fori
New Orleans and all way ports. She is
new and beautiful craft, and Capt. Grace
and Mr. johnson are cid and experienced
steamboatmen.
MEMoRAN pA-Steamer Lulu D. left Cairo
Dec. ID at noon; met Delaware at Mound
CITY with chimneys broken down passed
A pha and silver SpraI az Ftducai, pee,
Sd passed Edinburg hard aground at
Hurricane Island; met Pink. Marble at
Ford's Ferry; met Linton and. crescent
City at Shotwell's met Sam j Hale 1T toot
of Shaw eetOyyn Bend; passed = beona /
lying at shore at ShawneetoWn Bar; met
Cumberland at Diamond lsI1nq met
Chattanooga at Vest Fran Alln; arrived at
Evansville at 1919 ?. NJ
MANIFEST VIM Holman, ? bdls cast
ings: Wright & Harper, : bales cotton Mr.. |
Shelter, 10 dry hides, green do, bdIs
SACKS, ? oil cans; G 81 Schaun, Z.odls sacks /
GEeanGznss from oar Exchanges.
PIrrsBUfsCi. The Commercial Of Tues
day says:
The weather was mild, clOudyand damp |
Yesterday, with occasional StreakS of sun 7
Shine Last night il cleared off bright and |
beautiful. At A. n the wind was from /
the South. and from the west al a. n /
till night, while the mercury indicated 8. /
RAPIDLY disappeared. At Pittsburg, last /
night the river was rising slowly out |
of the Allegheny. with Inlrty-one inches |
in the channel. Beaver River has risen |
fifteen inches. and swell is anticipated |
out Of the MonOngahel Ella. At Va heeIlng /
there is three and half feet, and rising;
at ParkeTsburg, three feet, anu rising SLOW |
", and twenty-Six inches and aJOnary /
at Marietta Here it was recedlng slowly |
last night. The mailboat pilots report only |
three and a half feet on Warsaw Bar and /
the Grassy Flats.
NEW ORLEANs.-The Times of Sunday |
says:
The weather has changed considerably |
cidedly cold; overcoats and fires were |
comfortable. Every body seemed to lock /
gay and lively yesterday: perhaps it was I
owing to the change of weather, and in |
on the landing was quite brisk, more so /
than it has been for the past week, and all /
of the departing steamers left with good |
trips of freight and passengers.