The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-19
RIVER NEWS.
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II ytio River and Weather. sIsiw
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WHEELING, Feb. s18-Noon, The
river Isl 80 feet and ffial falling, !, weather
clear and pleasant 6s4o4ts.b
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| MARIETTA, Feb, ,18-Noon. The
river has fallenabout 30 inches; there
ARE now about 30 feet in the channel.
Weather We alp cloudy, with indications Of
rain. tgot a- sw s,s 49, -
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PoMEKoY. Feb. Is 1.-The river
i s at q stand, with forty feet in the
channel. b4i1 S
The ice has all run out. 20. 7
The weather is clear and pleasant.
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MAYsvILLE, Feb. 1S-M.-The river
is bank full. Tt raised about twelve
inches last night, and is still rising
slowly. The weather is clear" and
warm. s. :. & ls9Eis
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PITTsBURG, Feb. ISM The river
is fourteen feet six inches and fall
ing. The weather is clear and pleas
ant. ~ go 7ago'
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CAIRO, Feb. 18.-Arrived-Q Quick
step, Evansville and return, 10 p. NJ. ];
Phil. Sheridan, New Orleans to st.
Louis, 4 A. M; Waunita, Memphis to
Cincinnati, IA. M; Golden Eagle,
Cincinnati to Memphis, 9gP. NJ. Lib
efty No. 2, Louisville to. Memphis.
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CAIRO, / p. Mr., Feb. 18.-The river
rose 5 feet 2inehes in the last 48
hours, and is now stationary, with 80:
feet z inches water In the channel.
Weather clear. Thermometer 55.
The weather yesterday was partly
cloudy and warm, q indicating rain.
The river is rising more slowly hav
ing swelled less than two feet during
the "a hours ending at 8 o'clock yes
.terday, but even this is a rapid rise at
this stage of water. The rise conten
ues at all points above, and rise of
two or three feet may be expected
here on top of the present food,
= 81 Arrivals and Departurts.
The arrivals and departures up to 8
o'clock yesterday, not before reported,
include the Darling, Cincinnati to
Memphis; Sam. Orr, Eastport to .
Evansville; News Boy, Henderson to
return; Champion, Memphis to Gin
cinnati. s9Yg fiff1 IA faoa
.v4e ~ Boats Due.i ~
Among the first boats due are the Ca
melia and Emma Floyd, for Nashville
Pine Grove, to St. Louis; Clifton, for
Memphis; Laura Fenton, and j. P.
Webb from MemphisS Huntsville,
Centralia, Tahlequah, and Nora, for
Arkansas River; Argosy, J. w. Gar
rett. Leonidas, Indiana, J. FL. Groes-
beck, and Silver Cloud, for New Ore
leans; Rose Hite, from Louisville;
NJ, S.. Mepham, Virginia, David
White, and Messenger, from New
Orleans; Quickstep, : from Cairo;
Chattanooga, from Nashville; VIM.
White, from Green River.
gni2 800 Acknowledgements
Business was quite lively on the
levee yesterday! and the drays crowd
ing to the levee with corn and the. |
movements, Of freight in general,
reminded us of old timesH.. 1.-The |
Darling arrived from Cincinnati early,
and discharged a large quantity of |
freight. She added a little to her
trip,..!.,. The Champion arrived
from Memphisifull of cotton, chiefly
for Cincinnati. She discharged near
~ 100 bales hereo..... The Sam. Orr,
came in from the Tennessee River full
Of freight and people, She had 16.
cotton for Hubbsf & .iViets,,
Z bales of cotton and 3 hhds tobacco
for R. K. Dunkerson & Co.; n bales
cotton for Chas. Viele & Co, 5 for
Preston & Menefee, 20 for Ragon Il
Dickey, 8 bales for A. j, Duncan, "
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