The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-03
STEAMBOAT PRINTINa.

For Other Rirer Items See Fifth Page.
STEAMBOAT PRINTING. ~
No printing establishment in the West
has better facilities OF greater aD1ii.y o l1r
ment Of Job Type, though very Large a and
s Sar of one of the best job printers
In the United states. We are prepared 70
print Posters, plain or fancy. Bill Heads,
cts. BIS of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor,
&c, &c. Orders left with, either OF tne
weather and Water.
The weather yesterday was quite warm
at the middle OF the day-quite a change
from the day before. The river still con-
tinues TO reeede; at q rate of about two
inches each day. Ev1 ere &s5
Arrivals and Departuresa -dtn'
The arrivals and departures mp to three
O'Clock yesterday were the Linton, from
Cairo; Lewellan, from Paducah; Alpha,
from below; Newsboy and ]. p. Webb.
from Henderson,; Ollie Sullivan, for
Owensboro AgaAA GAE{ 'ka1 #@ 9iiHH %"
MfsceIlaneOus.
Yesterday was duh day for river news
The Lewellen arrived yesterday and pro-
ceeded to French, Island to take a lot of
She brought six hhds Of tobacco and a
good lot of other freigh for r. K. bunker
son Co.........The Linton arrived yester-
day morning with q light trip ..-.....The
Alpha laid up o short time to.repair some
of her machinery, She brought 50 bbls OF
..spar, from the Fairview Banks, to, be re-
sbipped for New York........The Ollie Sui
uyan went out with fair trip The J..
p. Webb made the regular trips yesterday,
carrying passengers to and from the Fair
at Henderson.-.-.-The News Boy, the reg
ular Henderson packet, made her usual
trips, taking in tow a barge load OF T rail.
a large lot of spikes and chairs for the
E.. II. N. Railroad .....-.. The Chattanooga
left with fair trip for Cairo, ....-., Freights
are abundant for this season OF the year,
especially 10 the Tenn essee and Cumber-
land Rivers. H''t' -
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FOR CAIRO. = ThesexceIlent passenger
steamer Linton will leave for Cairo and
way ports at p. N. Her officers will be
found clever and accommodating u ~
FoB MISUNDERSTANDING Newsboy. the reg
ular Henderson packet, viii make two
trips to-day. Sheleaves at 81 and l1Z A.
M; and returning, leaves Henderson at "a
A. M. and 8 p. N. -.
J.P. wEBB.-The J. {, Webb viii make
two trips each day during the *aaf at Hem
derson, leaving at Al ,and1 p N. and
returning, willleave Henderson at le11 A.
M. and P. M. q isissi
GleaninEs frsm our Exehsnsesss a
CINcINNAr1--The sConsanercial Of Mon
day says: s,r,s. ss,.,ss t,sfs ntnlg aaavlas
The weather was clear and cool yeSter-
with "A inches In the channel Here
it is stationary, with 30 inches on the
shoalest points hence to Louisville.
COLUMBUS, GA.-Thes Sun of the 9th
says
since the war, some eighteen or swenty
boats-have been on our river. 90 that
number five have been totally destroy ed
the Jackson burned tine n Alise, Se Ss H Mnn n
from these disasters is small. sNinedeaths,
recalls Several boats, from their being
worn out, have been taken to pieces, but
Heve. including mail boats, nine steamers
are now on the river -.
LOUISVILLE. = The Courier, of Tuesday,
says:
The river is at a stand at the head of the
falls With 1T "a Ss as there
no wat erin the Indian chute or steam boat
pass The weather has turned very cool
a and mo,e ihaa IL had aiien with ne
present hope for rain. By the therrnome-
ter yesterday the u mperSIureWaS 0oWn tC
$50 in the city, and from the indications q
frost may be expected this morning.
"We regret to announce the death OF
Mr.. Benjamin Davidson, father of Cap
tains Frank NJ. and BENJAMIN f. David
SON Hedied at his residence1n Newport
Kentucky, yesterday morning, after one
weeks illness, in the sixty-frst year of ms
age. The deceased was widely known ano
highly respected by a large circle of relA'
tives and friends. Captain A. Clay Rich
ardson, OF the. New York, arrived fronTSt
Louis yesterday where his pacSet Is lsio
Ways, in a few days, for repairs. Captain
Robert FultoH died in New Orleans re.
Gently of yellow fever. He was associated
time of his deatbs- He formerly resid ed in
Steuben vile, Ohio -
The Democrat of Tuesday says OF the
new steamer Belle Lee, now being buiIt a.
Jeffersonville:
Much isspeing said by our cotem pora ne
around the falls about fast boats hnt
4 boats IowSpreSsure boats, Ec..~but we TAX
/ the responsibilities saying that captain
McGilrs new boat building at Jeffersonvill'
q will not only be a fast boat. but she. WILL b'
ID ss os .o can't We Mech Il
is a gentleman and steam boatman. HI
has ever been held in the high estimation
Of thegeople eyerywhere; and d, espec a,nI:
CAPT. McGil1 on navfng-so f1ne a boat a
the Lee, and We know and feel the Lee vii
} Captain McGill Commands her. May pros
boat
esponsible for the following:
a good story Is told OF a belle upon on
of the boats which cross the lake. Sh
had arisen in the morning and commence
Observing the door to be partially oper
she ran against it with all her force t