The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-19
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STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
For Other Rdrer Items See Fvsh Page.

" has better facilities or greater ability for
doing fine Steamboat Printing: Our assort-
ment of Job Type, though very large and
complete, is constantly being added TO, and
our job departments under the personal
supervision of one of the best job printers
in the United States. We are prepared 10
print Posters, plain or fancy Bill Heads,
, cts, BilIs Of Fare, Mates Tickets for Lab
&C., dc. Orders left with either OF the
wh arr boats viii ll be promptly attended To-
o iuo weather and water I'm
The Gather is unchanged, being un-
seasonably warm during large portion of
the day. The river is nearly stationary.
"A slight rise has takenplace at Louisville,
but the river is falling at Cincinnati. Ta1
ri 3uArrfvals and Departures. H9
4 The arrivals and departures up to three
O'Clock yesterday. include the News Boy,
from Her dersoa; Fannie Brandies, from
Cairo. @.E-tS~ ~ RI
.sas1ig alsi1 Bo.ts Due. @5@9
Among the first boats due here are the
Phantom, from Passport; Michigan, from
Memphis: Chattanooga and Louisa, from
Cairo; Cora H., for Memphis; and James
Gray, from Green River.
miscellaneous. r.
Business was lively on the wharf yester-
day, and large Quantities of freight were
hauled down 1.-The Cobb-Webb and Lu-
ella were receiving largely, and would be
unable 10 relieve the surplus of freight
Offering. .............Th ollie sullivan arrived
from Owensboro at 10l O'Clock, having
made the round trip Unless than fourteen
hours. She leaves for Greensboro this
morning at 10 O'Clock. Newsboy
continues to carry good trips TO Hender-
son, and is doing we'll .......- The petition to
the owners of the Cairo packets to have
them run is being filled mp with the most
prominent and reliable names in the city,
and cannot fail to command the respectful
consideration of those to whom II is adj
dressed. tf --.-. -. me- s,.ett
Boals Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo-The Louisa is the packet in
turn for Cairo to-day, Capt. Tom Boluss in
command. Charley Crawford Is In the
Office, and an exceedingly pleasant young
gentleman. The Louisa should have all
the freight she can carry. aie!e 14
For OwENsBoRo AND LoUIsyILLE.-The
Ollie Sullivan will leave for greensboro al
10 O'Clock to-day, and will connect with
the famous Rose Hite. Capt. Ham Throop
is in command and Les Ware is in the
Office =
GIeanfngs from eur Exchanged.
PIrTsBURG.-The Commercial of Wednes-
day says:
The rise in the Monongahela has given
new life and activity to that part of the
landing. The big boats are doing
good business. We have dispatches from
Greensboro and Brownsville, which read
well, reporting ffve feet In the channel
favora BE there being n but Twelve inches
water at Oil City last evening. -
The Monongahela Bridge marks tndi-
ever, more water than these marks indi-
cate by several inches. The big side-wheel
steamers will hereafter extend their trips
There are at the wharf at this time FIVE
new steamers and one schooner. The lat
ter was built for the New Orleans trade,
The Kanawha will rise, as that stream
heads near the same point as the Monon-
The Gussy Gordon, a new steamer, was
launched last week at Burlington, and
steamer.
C1Nc1NNATI.-The Commercial, of Thurs
day says: ~ =
The weather Yesterday was mild and
hazy, inorn,n g and evening, and clear at
midday and al night.1 At Pittsburg the
Inches in the channel Here It is falling
slowly, with "a inches on the smallest bars
The Convention Of steamboat masters
and owners met at the rooms of. the &C.
zation. the day was occupied In Discussing
and adoPti,hhg new BIZ n regaiat5bng nay
ters which Will be presented to the Secre-
tary OF the Treasury for adoption by Con-
gress IT. being the object Of our Steamboat
men. to frame, a law more suitable for
no~. IN force. which rs also intended La
regulate OCEAN navigation. - -. II -.
I H wi I nsssf se 5airosg 81
his wife and your gest son, who were killt d
by the explosion Of the Missouri, near
the remains Of his son Arthur. who, to-
gether with Jollr Polasky, died. on the
2Sth OF September. at Illawara, Carroll
tw t,e wi NO oae of eaeh
other. Captain Hurd will inter the re-
mains OF 9is Wife ana two sons at Ports
at North Vernon. ssidh his krie nds, to be
taxed TO Dupont, Indiana, for interment.
Srssi4 ltIa sss the snPafhie, #
The LsleSSah laid W and will go II
Trlplett leaves for Evansville to-day. in
seal CHI of another low water packet for the
Cincinnati and Evansville trade.
Lou1sviLLE.-The LemocrIt OF Thursday
says:o IS sutN- Is.0e ZIE8JT ~
THE beautiful river is rising, with
Clear desS and wafHmTtoo Warm, We fear to be
healthy.
the Rose Hite, discharged the second mate
at Portland. The mate got excited. loaded
a pistol and chased the Captain through
the bassenge rs. bat did mot do any serfons
damage He was arrested, and was be-
fore the Police Court yesterday morning.
We learn that Mr.. Gerald Morrow, of
PittSbrre -tiiedfon Sunday last, at Vfcks-
burgh. Mississippi, of that terrible cpl
-tlemic, yellow aever, which is now raging
so fearfully in the South. .~t ...t