The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-11-16

SHENANDOAH PRTNTING.

4 FOR One. River Items See FgtA Page
STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
No printing establishment In the West
has better facilities or greater ability for
doing fine Steamboat Printing. Our assorf-
rnent Of job Type. though very large and
coInp5ete,. is constantly being added TO, and
our job department is under the personal
supervision of che OF the best job printers
IN the United States. We are prepared TO
print Posters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads 9;sS,s
cts, BSlis OF Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor,
&C, sc. Orders left with either Of the
wharf-boats viii be promptly attended to-
weather and Water.
The weather. yesterday morning, was
clear and cold, with sharp frost. Towards
noon it grew quite warm and Summer
like. The river rose two inches during the
twenty-four hours ending at O'Clock yes
terday. Il fell nearly an inch OF French
Island during Thursday night, and viii be
declining here to-day. The adviees from
above are not favorable to a rise, but we
have hopes.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to three
o'clock yesterday include the Early Bird
and j. w. Garrett. Cincinnati to NesS Or
leans; Michigan, Eewburg to Evansville
return: Morning star. Louisville and re-
turn; Champion and Peerless, Cincinnati
to Memphis.
BOATS Dne.
Among the first boats due here are the
Mary Erwin, for Passport; Belle Vernon,
Importer, Liberty No. I. Success, and Anna
White, for st. Louis; Florence Traber,
Edinburg and Tahlequah, for Arkansas
River; Wild Duck, Messenger, Wau-
nita, and Champion, for New Or
leans; Quickstep ana Armada. from Cairo:
Tarascon, rom Louisville Phantom, from
Tennessee River; Wm- White, from
Green River; Leonora No. 2, from Cincin-
natl. $4,000
miscellaneous.
Freight was got particularly abundant
on the wharf yesterday, though the May
flower and the Michigan were receiving
rather literally in the forenoon.,....-.The
Early Bird, a fine new freight boat built
after the fashion of the Legal Tender,
passed down about Midnight of Thursday,
and the J. w. Garrett, with four barges,
passed down yesterday morning after day
light, both for New OrIeans..-.-...The Mich
igan came down from NewbuTg with 80
tons OF hay and a small lot of corn. She
was filling out here, and would leave in
the evening 1.-THE gorgeous Morning
Star arrived at 10 O'Clock, having laid mp
above French Island bar all night
She came in without touching under the
skillful guidance Of Wash. Elder and Billy
Meek.........The Tarascon got over French
Island bar all right, and the bar is all clear
now, except one fiatboat......Thep pilots OF
the Star found only three feet seven inches
water on French Island bar..-...The Champ
ion succeeded in pumping the water out
1Fe . EOnaw sFaxy nd ho
Morning Star left them coaIing at the
mines above Newburg, and they arrived
here dashed together at noon. Capt. Seeds,
her pilot, was in the city yesterday MORN
ing awaiting her arrival.
Boats Leaving To-Day. @
For CAIRo.-The reliable Luella, with
comfortable accommOdationSand obliging
officers, goes to Cairo and all way landings
at three O'Clock to-day. Capt. Dan. Brady
commands, and George j. Hazlett is in The
Office. Passengers viii receive courteous
attentions.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The splendid Taras-
con may be expected tomorrow morning,
and will return during the day TO Louis
vile. The veteran At. Gilmore is in
command, and Miles d. Warren and Dick
Hutchinson are her popular and accom-
plished clerks.
For CASNELroS. - The Ollie sullivan
viii go to Cannelton to-day. at 10 O'Clock.
Captain Ham. Throop commands, and
Les Ware is her clerk, and VIII give at
tention to the comfort of passengers.
Foas TENSEssEEsR RIVER The gay Phan-
tom viii probably return to Eastport this
evening. She is an excellent boat, with
first class passenger accommodations, and
IL the Eransvtfle packet. whseh1f fact alone
should give her all the freight. Captain
Alien Duncan, is her popular and expe-
rieneedf co1amander, and VaLSoreEson is
her obliging and careful clerk. Hord Mill
liken, always accurate and courteous, is
her freagsa clerk. 81 K&6& ea#sssaAk esA
For GREEN RIvEH&-Ths sbea 1tiful Ada
Lyon takes her place in the Green River
trade to-day, and is magnificent beauty. |
and in splendid conditions, having first |
class passenger accoInIn odations. Captain
w. Graham takes com n1and, and Captain
All Edwards graces. the Office; and two
pIeasanter or more ubliging and popular
gentlemen would be hard to find any
where. We hope to see the Ada Lyon. re-
ceive a liberal patronage.
SsfeanIngS from cur Exchanges. |
PIFTsBURGH.-The Commercial of Wed-
nesday says:
The weather yesterday was changeable |
There were several attempts at showing, |
but the snow part W as not very ext enSive. |
The prospect for q rice of water is not very |
datterIng. The news from the head waters |
does not sound Wen, the weather being |
cold and raw, with occasional snow /
u4s1 Thar a 20 1raax Sfvxew