The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-08
RIVER NEWS.
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No printing establishment in the Yves
has better facilities or greater ability TO
| doing fine Steamboat Printing. Our assert
ment of job Type, though very large anc
complete, is constantly being added to, anc
our job department. Is under the personal
supervision of one of the best job printers
| in the United States We are prepared to
print Posters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads
Bills Lading, Cards. Deck and Meal Tick.
| cts, Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor
| &C., dc. Orders left with either of the
wharf-boats will be promptly attended to
II ii.1 River and weather. bGn
The weather is beautiful, clear and
rather warm at noon with a heavy,
white yesterday morning, the third
of a series. and If ancient prognostics
are realized, we may expect rain to
follow. The river continues to rise
about tne inch per hour, and is begin
ming to- spread over the low bottoms.
Our last advices report it rising rapid
lyiat' Cincinnati and Louisville, and
we may expect considerable addi-
tional RE here The ice had almost
entirely disappeared yesterday morn
ing, and unless Pittsburg ice holds
out to rech this point, we do not an
tieipate firther obstruction to navi-
gation.e aj5ana .Hs51tIL lsla7
BID arrivals and Departures. asaH
The arrivals, and departures up to
three o'ebck yesterday include the
iWestmoreand. Cincinnati to New
Orleans; Robert Burns, Cincinnati
to Memphis; Curlew, Cannelton to
Evansville Newsboy, Henderson, to
return; Doa, to Vicksburg; Advance
No@2, to Wabash River; Quickstep,
to Cairo; 1uhlequah, for Cincinnati.
soda $50, Boats Due. Ed afn1 p
Among th first boats due are the
Altoona an(Emma Floyd, for Nash
vile; Rowaa and Chattanooga, from
Nashville; shamrock, Nightingaleandl
Arabian, 70 StgLouis; Silver Moon,
Importer, am. j. Hale, Mariner
and Anna, for Memphis Cliff
ton, Daring and Liberty
No. 2, fror Memphis; Lawrence,
Anglo Saxol Huntsville, Centralia,
and Mary irwin, for Arkansas
River Glasew, Wild Wagner,
Indiana, and Alice ", from New Or
leans; d. ]. Mepham. ILouisi-
ana, Argosy, Emerald, Louisville,
4Leonidas, LIZZIE Hopkins, Nick
Lengworth, W. strader, St.
Charles, for New. Orleans; Rose
Hite, from .ouisyille;, Armada,
from Cairo; IA Lyon, from Green
River. - 8d5 4ol
Miscellaneous. Gt
There was OF such cluster of
steamers at thevharf yesterday as for
some days prepusly.........T The Tar
ascon did not ct off for Louisville
until near daylilt yesterday morning.
She had a fair tp out, and, with the
present conditil of the river. can
readily be back time Saturday.......
The-Advance, .Catain Dick Eastman, /
did not get off utl after noon yester-
day. She pickedp an excellent trip
here for the various Wabash
towns. Captain Dick is pleas
ant young genNman, and wild
make his Advae No. 2 a popu- |
lar institution inale Wabash.........
The Talequah turing Wednesday
nightfor Cincinnat......T The Curlew |
arrived from CANTON. having the /
machinery for the Nv cotton mills on /
board. ....:The NewBoy had a good
trip up yesterday, finding about 25
head of Kentucky cattle..g.... The !
Quickstep was receing fine trip |
yesterday, and wouldo out full...a...
Capt. John Gilbert 4 not leave on
the Armada on Weesday. but re-
mains here till tosdaor Tomorrow Il
fI4s..CaptslJ j. w. ThrpE expected to
leave for Cineinnatiabthe afternoon
train yesterday, to hur up the May
flower. .....The Dora, aeon, was pre-
pairing to leave for a CO pile below, I
and thence to VicAurg.ll Capt.
Syinmes proposes, ifEroperly oensi
leouraged, to run her felarly, in the
Evansville and Vickurg eo1trade O
Our old friend, lie. Sedan.
is her accomplished clerk. .!......sl
Capt. H. T. Dexter, OF. sSymmes,
and Mr.. j. G. Lavender, the Evans
vile Dry Dock, were SEIZED yester-
day by the underwriters tValue the
Mary Swan as she MOVIES at the
wharf here They afixeoer value +
at $10,666, which we shouludge is a
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