The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-11

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Fsr1Oate Rssrr ITEMS See FOURTH Page.
n e. - STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
printing establishment in the Yves
has better facilities or greater, ability 10
doing nne Steamboat Printing. our assert
mentof JobType, though very large apc
complete, is constantly being added 10, anC
ourJ0b department Is under the persona
inthe Tnftedd ssafeSl h We o sTe JD DpsPPa frede u
= REink rosters plain or fancy. Bill Heads,
els. Riils OF Fare, Mates. TIckets for Labor.
&c Orders left with elbher OF the
@oats VIII be promptly attended to.
weather and water.
AS we predicted, the wind shifted
during Monday night to the west
northwest, and blew chill and bleak
yesterday morning. Broksn clouds
prevailed, having a cold and autumn.
al aspect The river during the "a
hours ending ct 3 o'clock Yesterday
had risen three feet. There win he
abundance of water from Louisville
to Cairo bylto-morrow, for the largest
boats. BAL Sass
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 o'clock yesterday include only the
packets, Henderson TO return; Nick
Longworth, Louisville to New Or
leans; Dora. to New Orleans; Arma-
da, from Cairo; Silver Moon, Mem
phis to Cincinnati; Anna, st. Louis
to Cincinnati.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here
are the Nashville, from Cairo; Rose
'Hite, from Louisville Sam. Orr. from
Easfport; Robert Moore, for Nash
vile Lawrence, for st. Louis; Mel
.nOtte and Nightingale, from st. Louis
.Minneola, for..Memphis; Darling, and
SamtJ..Hale, from Memphis; Alaska,
+. w. Strader and Dexter, for New
Orleans; St. Marys, Legal, Tender,
Spray and Emma No. 3, from
New Orleans; Havana, from Nash
Vile; Charmer, for Cincinnati.
s&a3s Misee11aneOus.
Business was fair on the wharf yes
though arrivals were not
numerous, the storm of Monday night
detained boats to some extent.
...."The Dora laid over till daylight,
and left without adding to her cargo.
.....The Silver Moon passed up at
daylight, barely touching al the wharf.
..s...The Nick L6ngworth arrived at
, AM, with a barge in tow, having
500 tons Of freight, besides e 200
head of mules and other stock. She
'ook a large lot of Freight here, per- i
laps a hundred tons. Captain Il. f.,
Bowers, one of the most
EXCELLENT and most popular steam
,oatmen Of modern times, has charge
If the ofice,,....We regret to learn
hat Captain Alex. Irwin is in ex
remedy feeble health, and has been ,
compelled to retire from the river.
The maritime interests of the country
ose q good man..:...C CAPITA. @ Ross
5 in excellent condition..4.....The
arrived at ii A. NJ, with a good
rip. She added largely here, reliev
pg Humphrey, Patrick Co.'S wharf p
'oat of the heavy accommodations of >
'%incinnati freight. Armada .
yas far behind time, and did not a r a
tall after Roon.......,Freights for i
he packets wa not in excessive sup 4
~, thongh the Cumberland and Lew 7
Hin were receiving fairly.--"..The a
armada had a good trip up, and was
repairing to leave for Mt. Vernon 9
nth a grand excursion, under the :
Uspices of the ladies of the :
'rinity-Church Mite Society.......
Silver Spray did not leave Now
orleans until Friday evening last, !
nd will not be due before Friday
The Armada was chief
detained By want of fuel, and the
liver Moon had to drop back from y
.hawneetown TO Shotwell's mine for
oah........The Emma Floyd was wait o
lg at ShotweIl's til coal could be got
ut for her,.......A deck passenger. :
anne unknown, in attempting to draw
bucket of water from the stern. of :
re- Armada, was drawn overheard,
nd, despite all efforts to save him,
as drowned....s..The Anna, Capt. 81
/. II. Shinkla. arrived from 81 Louis q
q time. She had about 300 tons,
i'd added here 300 bales cotton, 400 n
peanuts, 269 green and 1872 dry
ides. Ga bags peas, 20 barrels dried ca
nit, and AZ barrels of chestDuts.
apt. Shinkle proposed to go through Or
Cincinnati by rail last evening. I
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The grand Armada is
e indispensable packet for Cairo at III
NJ. to-day. Captain Gus. Dusou- On
Will p. Fowler and Geo. Mich ~
sou. are her elegant officers. Ia
FOR LoUIsvILLE.-The charming /
ose Hite is the popular packet for Fl
ouisVille this evening. in charge of WI
ose accomplished gentlemen, Capt. f,
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