The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-26

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Bills Iading. Cards, Deck and Meal Tick
cts. Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor,
&C., &C. Orders left with either of the
wharf-boats will be promptly attended to.
River and Weather
CINCINNATI, Jan. 25-P. M.-River
fallen Ii inches; IL feet 6 inches in
the channel; weather cloudy; some
rain this morning; thawing rapidly;
thermometer, 420.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 25.-The arri-
walls yesterday were: Sam Gaty and
Pauline Carroll. from st. Louis; Gen.
Quitman, from Vicksburg. Depart
ures: Olive Branch, for St. Louis;
Olive V, for Cincinnati; Gen. Quit
man, fer Louisville.
CAIRO, Jan. 25.-Arrived-T. L.
McGill, from New Orleans, at 10
AM; Silver Moon, Cincinnati to
Memphis, at I'm. The Julia cleared
for New Orleans at 8 o'clock this
morning, well laden. The McGill has
$50 bales of cotton for Cairo. The
river rose four inches. The weather
is cloudy and windy. Mercury 460.
and falling. No ice coming out of
the Mississippi; heavy out of the
Ohio. Business fair.
The weather continues cloudy and
mild with mercury at 460 at 9 o'clock
yesterday morning. Some rain fell
during Thursday night, and the clouds
portended rain yesterday. The wind,
however, shifted to the southwest and
blew pretty freely. The river was de-
clining slowly yesterday at noon, but
the rapid melting of the snow warrants
the belief that it will be found rising
this morning. The ice blew onto the
Indiana shore, yesterday, but was light
and rotten, and will not obstruct nav
igation.
Arrivals and Departures.
The only arrival up to 3 o'clock yes
terday was the Sam. Orr, from her ice
harbor at Dutch Bend. The Sam.
Parker left for Little Hurricane Is
land Thursday night about midnight,
in search of her barge, and the Henry
Ames was preparing to leave for New
Orleans; Ada Lyon. Green River to
return; Swallow, New. Orleans to
Louisville. .
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due are the
Havana and Rowena, for Nashville;
Shamrock and Arabian, for St. Louis;
Darling, for Memphis; J. P. Webb
and Liberty No. 2, from Memphis;
Lawrence and Mary Irwin, for Ar
kansas River; Nick Longworth, Lady
Gay, Amazon, p. W. Strader, Swal-
low Louisiana and Stonewall,
from New Orleans; B. L. Lodge,
Emerald, Wild Wagner, Armadillo,
Emma No. 3 and Indiana, for New
Orleans; Morning Star from Louis
vile; Quickstep and Armada, from
Cairo; VIM. White. from Green River.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo-The swift and ele-
CANT Sam. Orr will leave for Cairo
and all way landings at 3 o'clock to-
day with the U. s. Mail and Adams
Express goods. She has good pas
senger accommodations, and her Off
GERS are pleasant gentlemen. Allan
Duncan is in command, and Val. So
renson and Bill Tileston are her
Clerks, She is the regular Evans
vile and Cairo packet, and deserves
full patronage.
For GREEN RIvER-The elegant
Ada Lyon, detained by press of bust
ness, does not leave for Green River
until this evening. She goes prompt
ly at 5 o'clock. Capt. Graham is in
command, and Alf. Edwards in the
office.
For NASHVILLE. The beautiful
and tidy louisa, Capt. Tom Bolus,
will load for Nashville, and will leave
this evening. She has superb cabin
and pleasant state rooms, Send down
your freight early.
Capt. Henry Scott is loading the
Chattanooga, and will leave for the
Cumberland river at 4 o'clock this
evening. As she is a regular Cum
berland river packet, we desire to see
her go out fully loaded. Kit Rudd is
in the office.
For New ORLEANs.-The great
Virginia, in charge of those excellent
and deservedly popular gentlemen,
CAPTAIN FITZGERALD and A. D. Arm