The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-12-10
Boats l.eaving Fo-Day.

For CAIRO.-The steamer Fanny Bran
deis, Capt. J. E. Hall, with that obliging
young gentleman, Clint. Williams, in the
Office, viii leave for Cairo and all. way
landings at 3 O'Clock day. She has ele-
CANT passenger appointments, and her Off
GERS are experienced and accom- modatinz.
The very light draught Luella will also
go to Cairo to day, and should receive q
liberal snare Of patronage. Capt George
J. Hazleu is in command, and Within L.
HazIett IS in me office. and two more
pleasant and genial gentlemen never ra
a steamboat.
Fox EAsrPoRr.- The superb and elegant
Phan ON, Captain Alien Duncan, will pos
itiyeiy leave for Eastport, and all Tennes-
see River wa landings, at o'clock to-
day.
The Phantom is the pioneer packet in
the Tennessee River trade, has splendid
passenger appointments, and is of good
speed. she has done much in the inter-
ests OF Evansville, and deserves the undi-
vided patronage of ner merchants and
shippers. That popular and obiiging gen.
tIeman, val Sorensen, is her chief clerk.
GaIeaasiRgs froIa aur Exchanges.
Pr1vrsBUE7. = The Commercial OF Fri
day says:
The weather was very cold yesterday.
marks on he Saint Clair Street Bridge in
dictate four eet and falling, being decline
of six inchs during he past twenty-iour
hours SevraI boats are Still receiving
freight bunoue will venture out until
we nave sone water. The new steamer
Mem phis a. New Orleans, and win be
atuOng the first to leave. she Wll go
through wiaout reshipping and will have
dispatch. he ArgOSy and the Mary DaV-
age and bages are loading for the South.
other steamrs are loading for Cincinnati,
Cairo ami Louis
CIScISNAI. The Commercial of SatuT-
day says:
CAPTAIN jim b. Davis, Superintendent
of the Menhis and White River trade,
leaves for Ldisville and Memphis to-day.
He has cont Aeted with Daniel Morton, OF
this city. for ne hull and cabin of his new
White River Hcket. The hull will be 80
feet on deck. feet beam, with % feet
depth of holt he cabin will be fu /
length, and ofhe mod ern sty4e. The ma
chinery WIZ co1 prise boilers, containing
fl -eS each, 3Snches in diameter. and u
feet iong, the glnderS being 1917 inches
in diameter, VIII feet length OF stroke.
Daniel Nortomuiids the hull and cabin
for ST. 600 Sl viii be an elegant first
class paSsenge packet
Captain Gecge D. Hoople, yesterday,
visited the pIntatiOn OF Captain w. f.
Hole. near Wsnesville, Ohio, on hunt
Cantain Th0as F. Ecker, Pfesi lent OF
the Western Isurance Company, return
ed from his bualO hunt. near Fort Hays
on Wedn esday havi g shot and captured
three head. ne veteran hunter IS de-
ligated with N trip.
LOUISVILLE The Courier of Saturday
= says:
The river VS. falling yesterday, /EiJ
only thirty-tw inches wat eLdn the}c5IRa
in the eveuingby the mark, a ia AgfSaI
inch a The hea Of the fails. The-HEeathe
has again turnd warm, the Temperature
char gin twen- deaTees-the thermgTne
Ter Yesterday lnging a $50 and ", ant
quite cloudy, threatening rain all da.
until evening, hen ii cleared of. 4
along The water of the Tennessee, and
GOOD rise may bexpected in that river.
The Cumberland River at Nashville yes
terdny had risn six inches, but no
er ough to causa resu mRtion of navtSa
ton. -
day night and part of Wednesday,, wit