The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-09-28
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For 0ther Rfpe,. Items See Fourn Fage.
STEAMBOAT PRINTING.

For Other River Items See Fourth Page.
STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
No printing establishments in the Yves
mas better facilities or greater ability 10
doing fine Steamboat Printing. Our assert
nenL of Job Type, though very large anC
complete, is constantly being added TO, anC
our JOB department. is under the persona
In the United States We are prepared tC
print Posters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads
cts, Bills of fare, Mates Tickets for Labor
&c, &C. Orders left with either of the
n Y AAri-poats will be promptly attended &c.
Weather and Water.
The weather on Saturday was de-
lighful! d. The whole country was
white with frost in the morning, and
damage was no doubt done to corn
and tobacco, unless the theory is true
l'that :. frosts in the light Of the moon
don't 'kill.?' The river during tbe, "a
| hours ending at3 O'clock Saturday
rose over two feet. It rose 6 feet &
inches at Cincinnati on Friday, and
there was 10 feet In the channel at
Pittsburg, indicating freshet, if not
food. Such Stage Of water in Septem
Der is seldom known, even by the old.
est inhabitant.1 at this time last year
there was only % inches on French
Island bar. There was, however, a
fine stage of water Sept. 26, 1866, fol-
lowing rains very similar to those that
have prevailed during the present
month. Sept. g26, 1865, there was 5
feet'2 inches on the falls; Sept. 26,
"a, 2 feet from Louisville to Cairo !.
Sept. 26, SO. 30 inches at French Is
'land,F and Sept &c, 81, no arrival
from Louisville during the entire
weekn9i o. sEW e5taF JTaH9 i'
b .noifaib Beats Due. ,5Tos 49,
Among the firstrboats due here are
the Cumberlandiand1 Afmada9 from
Cairo; ftheyBaIestine, from louisville;
Silver .Moongq for iMemphistG the
Lorena andLeni Eeoti q for New Or.
deans Annaiand Lswtencegfof St.Lou.
lis, Havana for Nashville ;gdJohn
Kilgour, fromsNew' Orleans Louisa,
from tGiHcinnatiSa Nightingale from
StiLouis; Cora Sggofor Arkansas Rivi
err Romeo, from Clafksville; Level.
lin, from Eastpottss8Tqz9 q iiGf
~ troArrlgaIs aEck RePartnres.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 o'clock Saturday, include the oMoE
lie Norton, and, Sallieg ", Henderson
and return Sam. J. Hales Ciaeinnati |
to Memphis Ollie Sullivan to Can
Melton; Charmer, to Cincinnati41 h
MIsceIIaneous- e.,r,rn Erid
There were but few arrivals Hpto |
noon Saturday. but business on the
levee was quite actiye..::;....The Sam
J. Hale had very handsome trip. |
She discharged small lot of freight |
here...........The lCharmer had an ex-
cellent start for a full load, leaving |
here with one hundred and fifty tons |
and number Of people 1.-THE Ollie |
Sullivan had fair trip out.........The |
Armada and james Gray were receiv-
ing liberally...,...;....The Henderson
packets had their usual trips...,.The
Sallie " returned down the river at
10 clock, to what point we did pot
learD. She returned after noon with
two barges in tow...-,..YThe Fanny
Brahdeis was filing out fayoFpbly, !
and would have a, good trip, She had
her crank fully repaired. - -"
u"ilio BORts leaving TO-Day.
fFoR CAIRO. AThe untivs ID Quick |
step is the great packet for Cairo at
four o'clock to. day Captain Dexter
is hepexperienced and popular com
and Jack Gtahmer, Walter
b. Penningtoh, aud CHARLEY nUlnsni- |
der her accommodating aud pheasant
clerks. Sheis a itlipper..i 'aoiH' h. !
FoR LOUISVILLE The gay Mora !
lingnStar is the Regular packet for
louisville and ALI way ports at ten,
AM to-day: SHE Is a 11agnifcent
floating palace, land her officers are
among the most popular afoat. Cap
tai6 IL. P.1Honeroft comma nds, and,
ckiHutchihsoni ana HeHty Mitchell
grace the Office. Fora pleasant voyg
age to Louisville, go blythe M6rhing |
Star. moIi hsicBp OH .gefn ~
.aFoR HENDERseN.AThe beautiful,
and fleet lside-wifeel Steamer M6llic
Norton leaves as usual, promptly at A, |
O'Clock this evening" for HsndErso1, |
having most elegant cabin acconmo, J,
dations and .greato speed. Captain
Charley y u Perkins ioaHd the eTerrg
brothers, her chief officers are aeY /
complished and acco4amodatfn : genrgk
dsildGis9 o. snot t-in -
The new andrsplendidi side-wheel
steamer Sallie w. w4lloleave for Hen
idsrson promptly at 4oPgM. to day.
She sea Beautiful little 7Bo4t, with
nice cabin oappoin tments. 2iO4ptain /
MosesWallen commands, and Robert
Brasheari isl her oolcrz Both are
clever aud pleasant gentlemen. 9"
+. = &sIeaniaGsr frem1iO on roExehaBKa-. II
CLNC4NNAH-The Gazettaef Friday
says .3rdmi eehi 9ldu zsaGor odt
Captain "a. @, Ross will BRING the
Nick Longworth here. to load for. New
Orleans next week. She has under
gone thorough repairs add has been
considerably lengthenedga .z1ofo II
The great steamer Louisiana, will /
be at the wharf to; day. and will COM
Lnence loading preparatory to her de-
parture for New Orleans on Satur-
daysh3Captain William ID. Phillips
has the com mRnb .Ds3sZe pGqtilcI
Captain Bachelor returned to- Day
from the sunken Silver Cloud. he /
reports that the rapid rise 10 theriv