The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-17

bss ONE, aise, items Zee run faoe,
nives ..sa weather,

aivss .ssa weather
fhe weather yesterday morning Hss
aiasds, dark aaa damp, d light rain sch.
ting Ia al 10 o'clock giving paFteHts ~ q
Baa day 1Hs sisei Is failing more slowly.
having declined aHiE about one feet 40
tHe taestEzfsaF hours ending al ) s'aissk
yesterday
Arrivals asd Departures,
The arrivals aad departures 40 10 y
9'eisek ge istdag include the Aiies Dean,
New orleans - CINCINNATI News 1909,
Henderson 90 fstiFn Fstfsiis no 2, Wa
bash river ~ tsyaHsgiilel HeWeas, tias
aiaHati "a hasbViiisi bamsiia. Cincinnati
10 ttastpsft,
heats Dasr
AmoHa the nssl baais due here are the
Havana Aad t4esa9sa BIO Z, faf Nash vile !
America los feuHsssse River Nightingale
fsF 81, LsHisi mary swan, Aigneaia, ana
silver Maea, ffaie AtsaBilisi SAM i,
Hale, fsf Memphis AHei9=ss San. Lave
feaea, ana 1abieaaah, tsr Arkansas hiyefi
., IT, G.assbeek, Louisiana. Al, s, Aaphafa
and Louisville. f8s New 0fisansj Indie
ana. Virginia. -, Charles and staseWaii,
from hew orisaHsi Advance, from Wa
bash Rivers Mag flower. fFasa 6aifsi Hose
lille, Tram Laaisviiis{ Phantom. from
hasilfiiles
mp~ssstiaasssss
business was decidedly dali % tis ieFee
yesterday, With bot few ssfiFaisS There
was hat iitia packet freight Offering, ana
ti,s esid bleak faia that fell materially 10
teffsred With shipments. s,a..Ihe Hawena
passed down rf Hashv vile yesterday
aasfaise with d inasiefsta Trip. aud the
Aiias Dean passed az pretty light ,.s,pa The
aaiasiis arrived ~ naen, ffeHi bilainasti
- r+astiefts with a fa ftsip tsf,nssfiie Rover
passed down with a lew ~ model bafeas
headed with Gaai, Another law boat Weat
down with d tow az nat coal beats .,s,,n
Neither the uhafH4ef 80 Perry seemed
- bs doing anything, ~ The Isl
la Fahar and Aaiyksier we're
.sesiFlss slowly ssus.ssIhs retfaiia
nos Z arrived from the Wabash with
a fail load ~ corn aaa other ffeietit,
ttaT amesfs report The sana, Parker hard
aground sn The etiaia," aad some nity
yards f,asa the channel, she had brought
bet bafHes eFst, aHd returned auaFe 20 get
corn 90 iaad them down, bal oR hef return
struck, ana sticks The it1asiar and
huskese we're aa their way 40. aud would
probably tighten her efsi,i,fhe Wabash Is
railing, and The !, =, Webb Is fully 30 yards
ffata water ss,iI There is a vast aes,iiaaia=
lien Of ffaiant again d saitias shipment %
asathsfH ports, The nfst New orleans
steamer viii mad plenty ~ rtus We regret 10
learn that Nj. 4, Tucker. foe So long mate
sf the Armada, ana subsequently, OF the
I a FnaweF, has been compelled IA retire
aaaa at his health, lie has been
iane suffering ffaia rheumatism. aaa willis
Ia the iast week becoming worse has ras
Trad We hama 49, shall A.su HAN. .ta
pleasure 81 seeing him at his post again.
lie Is one af the best mates 80 the river,
Redmond, an experienced amesf.
hiha aa the faae1astia of tie
nj snewe o. .,,tsn.. u fetfaiia Aa, z expect
81 " FetsFB Ca the Wabash last hight, bat
iaaS nat est away Til Ibis morning,
We commend her 80 shippers s.,,,st.,.,,t,
a convention at steamboat captains,
nefs. aaa athsfs interested ia sleail=
iaet Ia St Louis aR Tuesday, and
organized bf selecting VIA, Mntitef=
af 81, Louis, as rFesidsali Geo, hifk
aad jain W, GaRnaa. af Asew Orleans,
saa John A. Williamson. ~ Cincinnati, as
Presidents. ana W 81, Robinson, of
louisville, aea, 1T Aiaaka. ~ Cincinnati,
AMI Mi, afihith, at 81 Laeis, as Eeeieia=
'iss, The atjsat 90 the convention Is 10
into consideration the general steaia=
beat interest. n u possible "a remedy
line evils IT unreasonable % petition,
90 take such steps a. secure the madis
nsatiaa al amendment az the la VS. Ia rsias
lou a. steamboats, as will the better secure
lac sarats az The iivse and property Of the
fet withaat adding Unnecessary
restrictions "a cur cora nasfae al the
"a viaatiaa az our rivers, Captain
MCPHERSON addressed the caaVsn=
.iaa al length IA the atjeet afthe meeting.
,aa d committee was appointed 10 draw
~ resolutions stating falls ths ahisats aaa
af the Convention, The fol-
awias gentlemen constituted the esin=
81, tsaais=uaptaia Joseph fiawn
al jain htaawifei Laaisyiiia=ti II, .. mi
iagsi Giasiaaati=taas a Williamson
New dfieans=H, II. airse! Mates Assoc
liatias=aea, Hanson Pilots Association
II %tiarfisi Engineers Association
" II huntington,
nsass ss.si.s rs-Das.
From IAfnat@fhs splendid new steamer
the most elegant, spacious anu
iaet Of tha iawef line, lie the regular pack
Il faf raaueah, uatfo ana all way ports.
osiaF at Il o'eiaah itei oabin appoint
aeats are nrst class aad paiatiai, Capt,
t, v, Thfaan. her e~anamahdsf. - aa offices
great experience, prudence aud ability,
.aa prasesbiai far hts general good haz
aar, nifty Dunn, dec fhfaap aad Marsh .
Saithaii are ief popular, eauFteaus and |
.ttsaties clerks, she has superior freight I
apaeities, I,
raa LeufavfiiH,=rhe gay anu festive !
tsse Rite Is The regular packet iaf Laaisz
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