The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-03

Virginia, anu fAnce W.. from New
Orleans; Advance from Wabash Riv.
er; Ada Lvons from Green River
q Mayfiower, from Cairo Rose eHite, from
Louisville.
MfsceiIareous.-
Business wasse dull on the levee yes.
terday, with no arrivals outside of the 10
cal packets. Large quantities of New Or
leans and other Southern freights were
being hauled ldown.-y-~--Tne .Quickstep
had but little freight, but hada splendid
Z trip of people-1--.The Phantomghad a
very moderate trip, has large orders
for her return-.---Freights are scarce on
the Tennessee River-..-.The VIM. White
had a big trip from Green River. She lies
owe till to-day in order that the mer-
chants She brought down may maketheir
purchases--..----The Golden Era passed
down without landing, loaded deeply for
Red River. She touched at the Marine
Hospital, probably to put off some one
sick--~----...The Ella Faber was. receive
ing rapidly, and would. have a good
trip ont.--~-----.-.-.The Mary swan
was receiving freight slowly. .....
The St. Charles and Stonewalf were to
leaveNewo Orleans for Louisville lassAon
day. They win be due to-Inorrow..-..The
i Westmoreland left New .Orleansson Satuf-
day last forsCincinnati. she is due here
Tomorrow or suhday.-an,The James Gray,
! which nasbeen at the bank for some Ola Us.
left for Green River on Wednesday eve-
nipg-----The Alice Dean had not Arrived
att O'clock. EShe was probably ed at
Louisville IN getting over the falls or
through The canal ...,... Will. s. Hayes,
River Editorsof the Louisville Deasocs.ot. is
afoat again, ana don't seem the least inn
proved by The warning he has had.--...Th
Morning Star had a good trip of people
but a fight freight list. We thank her
clerks. for late papers. gss4 4
Boa Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The great May1ower. built
in 1867, spacious, substantial, and elegant,
fleet n fascinating, is the splendid packet
for Cairo, and all way stations. to-day.
Captain J. ". Throop is her veteran COM
mander, and Billy Lowth. George Throop
and Marsh WalthaIl are her Clerks. Jim.
Vineyard supplies the fluids. pine apple in
Guided. George Jackson supplies the ta-
bles. and he knows how. Go for the Ma.-
flower, If you go at all. 9s&faa 60 $50.
For LoUIsyILLE.-The queen1y Rose
Hite, a little dancing beauty, is the paeke,
for Louisville this evening. Capt. Aaron
Ballard, a veteran and accomplished OFF,.
Ger, is in command, and Geo. Patterson, a
most elegant gentleman, is her chief clerk
FoR GREEN RIvER.-The. VIM. White,
Capt. A. Drinkwater, with John Adams IN
h Office. returns to Green River this eve-
ming. She is a great ~sfavorite with the
Green River people, and her officers are
highly popular.
For EAsTPoRT.-The fleet Phantom is the
regular Tennessee River packet his even-
ing. leaving promptly at A o'clock for
Eastport, Florence, and all intermediate
Tennessee River landings. Capt. Allen
Duncan is her elegant commander, and
Joe Carr and Billy McMeekin are her
popular clerks. Give her a full load.
For NAsHvILLE.-The Havana, Captain
Clark, a courteous and popular gentleman,
with a good boat, will be here early this
morning for Nashville. We commend her
to passengers and shippers.
For MEMPHIs.-The beautiful narling,
Captain Lew. Hates, one of the most popu-.l
lar officers on the river, will be here early
this morning for Memphis Mr.. A. F..
Powers. an accomplished young gentle |
man, is her clerk. The Darling has spien-
did passenger accommodations. 3
GIeanings from our Exchanges. |
CINCINNATI.-The Commercial of Wednes-
day says:
The Champion yesterday towed Haight
& Chambers circus-boat, Coosa, from Gov
lngton to Newport, and In doing so the
water in her hold before Ii was discovered.
The water was soon pumped out, very lit
tie damage being done .1
America, leaves on her first trip to Louis
vile this evening We expect to hear o
good report Of her speed before she gets
Da The me- Herald, Of Friday. has a
long and glowing description of the recep-
ton, at that city, of the new steamer Du-
bpque,o of the Northern Line. The citizens
colorsa and magnificent stand of efk horns.
in return for which capt. Parker gave q
big elbow out, in the shape of a dance
g Capt. S. Enyart. has been appointed SUI /
periniendent of the Cincinnati and Ten
nessee River Packet Company. Nass h4asJ
LouIsvILLE. The Courier of Wednes-
day says: - =. - fss# .~ |
The river was falling steadily last eve
ming with 7 feet 3 inches water in the ca
nal by the marx. During the previous "A
hours it had fallen 4 inches at the head of
the faus.f and u inehesat Portland.
On the falls last evening there We're So
feet water in the pass down the Indian
chute, u the river slowly falling.
TIE Richmond, hence for New Orleans,
as we learn by special dispatch from Capt.
J. Slut Neal, passed Memphis early yesteF-
full Of passengers, and had much bad
weather to
THE IBER NO. 1--WE learn from j.
the famous Liberty No. D. that the boat is
now nearly ready to resume her trips in /
the louisville and Memphis trade. She /
rire ways, andIcofnes Oh fhe-frack as good !
as ever. ASheleaves Cairo insla few days
for this city.
SUNK-A hay boat sunk IN Salt River
the other day. 1t belonged to McCuIlum
IL Co., and was fully insured.