The Evansville journal., 1868-10-02

merchandise. bags cotton; j. Q.
-Dusouchet x Co, / cow. 10 sacks
wheat, % sacks corn. bale cotton. Z
dry hides; Weldon Bro. s q Co. S6
sacks corn, 50 sacks wheat Q baos
dried fruit, 2 bags of bags: q. n
Niblack 4 Co., 143 sacks corn. VIM
Heilman, / bark mill, 3 iron shafts.
Charles Wilhelm, 4 ale boxes: Own.
er on board, 2 coils rope, wheel bar
rows, i anchor, i barrel merchandise
Reshipment-Metropolis, S. M. q Co.
2 bags cotton yarn; Louisville, John
White, rs rolls leather; Trebue &
Davis, $3.50 feet lumber; Cinein-
natl, Il. Dallas, % casks potters clay.
GIeanInEs from our Exchanges.
CINcINNATI.-The Commercial, of
Wednesday says:
Captain Amos E. Davis yesterday
purchased the side-Wheel steamer
Golden Eagle from the Memphis
Packet Company for $4,000, for the
Cincinnati and Wheeling trade. Cap
tain Davis will repair, repaint and re-
furnish the Eagle forthwith, for her
new trade.
The Champion No. 6 starts to the
sunken Silver Cloud, No. 2 this morn
ing with the hope of raising her, now
that the river is receding rapidly.
Yesterday Captain Conway telegraph
edCaptain j. w. Bachelor that the
water was out of her cabin. The
i: Pickett will tow in place OF the
champion during the absence of the
7 Mr., NJ. Deem, late of the West
mnoreiand, IS officiating as clerk of the
9I.s m9I.eslinotte e. this trip, in the absence of
I'm Strlder, owing to illness in the
family of the latter.
The Gdzette says:
Captain Wise says he will send the
Havana out for Nashville on Thurs
day, and .. boat every Thursday there
after, until business In the Cnmber-
land gets better, when two boats a
week will depart.
LOUISVILLE. - The Courier of
Wednesday says:
The first passenger car for the Ev-
ansville, Henderson & Nashville Rail
road, was shipped for Henderson, last
night, on a barge.
The little stern-wheeler Mollie
Gratz, was sold by the Cincinnati Mail
Line yesterday for $4,000, TO parties
whose names we failed to hear. The
Gratz formerly ran in the Madison
trade, and is at present laid up at JEFF
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The little propeller Nat. Williams,
from Shotwell's s coal mines, broke one
of her screws coming up and was
towed over the falls by the Walker
Morris. .qfe
The Journal says:
Captain Dunham has named his
new boat. now building at the ship
yard of Barmore q Stewart. at j effer-
sonville, for Mr.. James Hewitt, an
old and we'll known merchant Cf
New Orleans, and Liver
pool, who died not long since The
Hewitt is progressing rapidly In her
construction, and will be launched in
about two weeks. Captain Dunham
expects to leave here with her on
her maiden trip about the first of
December. She is to be a New Or
leans and Louisville packet.
~ ST. UIs.-The Democrat of
Wednesday says i4 iltl
uWe have now general decline in
the upper rivers. The river here
began to go back Monday night, and
is slowly and steadily falling. 1t
came to a stand at Dubuque, S.. Paul
and Keokulz simultaneously on Mon
day. The Illinois, we fear, will soon
be back to its treadmill condition.
Missouri River boats viii be soon, if
they are NOT now, sticking all along
from the mouth to Omaha.
MEMPHIS. - The 4OdlaRche Of
Tuesday says. ti9isaL
Weather clear aud pleasant. The
river here is swelling slowly
q The Arkansas is. booming, with %
feet in the channel White River is
also at high tide and rising rapidly.
There was considerable activity on
the wharf yesterday, with large list
of arrivals and departures,
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