The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-10

/ Upletet Is constantly DetHR AudeN To- AIH
our JOB department is under the perlonal
supervisors OF one OF the best job printers
a the Y nlted states. We are. prepared 70
print Posters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads
Bills Lading, Cards, Deck and Meal Tick
sts' Bills Of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor.
&C., &c Orders left with either Of the
wharf-boats viii be promptly attended 70.
weatRer and water. 81
Yesterday morning was the coolest OF
the season. The night had been perfectly
clear and the mercury sunk to IT. above
zero. The day was beautiful. and towards
noon became quite pleasant, with light
clouds gathering in the southwest. The
river here had fallen during the twenty
four hours ending at O'Clock yesterday
about i've inches. Il Is rising at ali DO mis-
above, and will be rising here again by
this evening or tomorrow. a
.Ja Boats Bue. -o
Among the first boats due here are the
Cum berland, from cairo; Rapidan No. 2,
from Eastportf Havana. for Nashville;
Leonidas, from st. Louis; Clifton and OAR
ling. from Memphis; Silver Moon. FOR
Memphis; Indiana, for New Orleans;
! swallow, Louisville, ]. ID. Groesback and
Louisiana, from New Orleans; Tarascon,
from Louisville; Charmer. from Cincin-
natl. ~ Aa b8e flso3
! Arrivals and departures. q II
The arrivals and departures up to three
O'Clock yesterday include the Minneola,
| Memphis to Cincinhati; 5allie ". Hen
derson 10 return; Underwater. Cairo to
the wrecks Of the United States and
America: Morning star, Louisville 70 re-
turn; Qulckstep, from Cairo; Sam Orr,
from PASSPORT; Norman, from Memphis;
| Armada, To- Cairo; Fanny Brandeis, 10
Nashville; LewellIn. to PASSPORT: sable
| ", to Henderson Zebra and barge, to
Mt.aCafmeli Morning Star, to LouisvllIe.
miscellaneous.
Business was rather good on the ievee
yesterday morning, tBougfi there were bat
few arrivals. the Minneoia passed up
before daylight, with fair trip........The
UhdeFwriter, Captain Dugan, passed mp
early yesterday morning, en- rou.e to the
wrecks OF the u. 8. Mail steamers, near
Warsaw. IL she succeeds In raising these
huiis she wiz have a = fat take for some
Time We regret we did not get 10 see our
excellent our friend, Captain Dugan, the
renowned bone pickerS' He is the best
in the business The Panther passed
up a. noon, With q single empty barge......
The Fanny Brandeis, Lewefin and Arr
mazda were getting vei y fair trips.e......The
Zebra COMMENCED loading for he Wabash
yesterday, andswonId leave last evening.
-........It was John Meeker, not James, as
we inadyertantTy wrote 1t, who waa made
happy at Madrid Bend few days ago. ......
The MoHie ID. could not be got ready yes
terday. She win come to the wharf, we
are told. to-day, and load for the Wabash
.........T he James Gray Is IA the dry dock,
undergoing repairs ......... We publish below
the manifest Of the Lewellin, which should
have been published yesterday, but was
accidentally mislaid ...--..,.. The Morning
Star arrived at o'clock p. NJ with fair
packet triP..a.......The Hallie ". has had
some of her Etate-room bulk-heads re.
moved, thereby enlarging her cabin cone
siderably, and affordhIe better accomoda-
lions, for passeug ers-....-. plain Joe Nc
Reynolds expects to be able TO launch bis
new hull on Saturday next. s....-.The sam.
Orr and Quickstep had good picket trips
......,..The Norman had as bales OF cotton
for this port, and discharged SIS bales at
Cairo ....,-.......The Morning Star had her
cabin fan OF people, and a far freight
trip out, having received some iorty pas
sengers from the Quickstep Col. VIM.
May, of Louisville, owner OF the Norman,
was passenger by the Morning Star last
night. He Is largely Interested In steam
boat stock. and Is a gentleman OF great
energy and enterprise and has some no
ton of removing 20 this city. We have
room for such men. ........ WIN. Richeson
and John CartweiI, or UnfontoWn, KY,
were passengers by the Qulckatep last
night..............sI9lesa ". Ia belng fitted
up I'm very handsome style, having had
her social nall enTarged aud the floor COW
cred with a splendid new Brussels carpet.
Captains Wallen and Martin arc deter
mined TO spare neither pains or xpense
| TO make her both attractive aud comiort4
| abie......... Messrs. Wash Lichteberger and
John Gray, OF New Harmony, have had
| the hull OF the Goldaneh repaired, and
will have It lowed 20 New Harmony, aud
converted into g wharf boat, which they
will locate az the mouth OF the Wabash,
where they propose 20 do an extensive
business In merchandising, and in the
forwarding and commission busl ness. Lo-
Gated on the borders OF three states, and
on tworivers, they Will have facilities 70
1 accommodate large scope or country.
| We wish them abundant suecess~"........
The officers OF the Norman were not guile
decided whether to return to Memphis to-
day or lie over till tomorrow big
Indiana Will certainly be here this even
Ing, ca route to New OrleaRs......Capt. Billy
| Phillips, OF the Louisiana, was to have
ioleft Cincinnati for this city on Tuesday
| night to meet his boat on her way up in
/ tow OF the Louisville, but has failed TO re-
port up TO 10 O'Clock lust night 4.....4The
Louisville and louisiana also the Cora -,
/ were due last night,-~.The rails City VIII
| be here to-day, en- route To Bowling Qreen.
BeaaGs Aqavfug To-day,
FoR CAIRo.-The Iigifti1ipg-winded. low
pressure railroad steamer q uIezstep, CAPT.
II. r. Dexter, is the unrfyaled packet for
Cairo and an way ports at 4 O'Clock 70 day.
She takes New Orieats freight and pas
sengers at the lowest through rates, aud
should receive al size can carry. Evans
Vile shippers should patronize Evansville
boats. Jack Grammer and Walter y. Pen-
nington are her popular ard pleasant
4 cterIa a# Gs54 -iaa : 4s#sA A A@ aA4 A4A "a
FoR LouIsvnEf.-I'ne Meet, flying Ia
rascon is the regular packet for Lonlsyi'ie
aud all way ports at o'clock this evening"
lsneIs unsurpassed IN solid eonforEs aud
elegant appointments. Captain Il. +. 4
HoiIeroft is her renowned commander,
and Miles u. Warren is her accomplished
clerk. Jesse Jackson has charge OF the
freight tiepaa tnent, .andiS always cnnrte-
Gus, Accurate and obiiging.
Fox uESDERsoN.-vThe swift and beauti-
fui saiife w. Captain Nwaiien, with Robert
Brashear in the Office, both pleasant and
obaging gentleinens lcages promptly AZ 4
commodatipps for passengers.
FoR MEMPHTs.-The complete steamer
Norman, Captain o. Hewitt, George Two
mey, clerk, having been detained BY pad
: weather, leaves AZ 5 o'clock thiss evening
tor Afemfni Is Ind al way ports. She has
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