The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-10-08

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PRINT rosters, plain or fancy, Bill Head
g Sil1S ,Il;ading, Cards. Deck and Meal Tic
II sSss' Bills OF Fare, Mates Tickets for Labo
"naFF-ooats viii be promptly attended t
~ Weather and water.
q The weather yesterday was chief
| cloudy, very warm and extremel
clustering. The wind was from tn
r southeast, and blew great guns. TIL
river was lashed into perfect fury III
waves rolling and the white cans Hv;n,
at at a fearful rate. The river had falle,
30 inches during the "a hours and,
at B o'clock yesterday.
Arrivals and Departure.
The arrivals and departures mn I,
three o'clock yesterday include onIy
the Liberty No. 4 and barges pitts,
burg to-St. Louis; Sallie v, Hender.
son and return; Coosa, circus bolt
from the upper coast; Mollie Norton
to Henderson; Linton, 10 Cannelton.
Boats Due
Among the first boat, due here are
the Cumberland, from Cairo; Morn.
ing Star, from Louisville; Lewellin
from Eastport; Silver Moon, from
Memphis; Melnotte, Lawrence and
Mary Davage, from st. Louis; Silver
Spray, Alaska, louisville and P. w.
Strader, from New Orleans; Robert
Moore, for Nashvillei Clifton, for
Memphis; Golden Era and West
moreland, for New Orleans; Fanny
Brandeis, from Nashville.
miscellaneous.
( There was really nothing doing on
the lcvee yesterday forenoon, except
by the Armada and James Gray,
which were receiving moderately......
The Liberty No. 4, with three barges,
passed down at 4 o'clock AM. She
discharged a large lot of nails for
Ragon, Dickey & Carson, and some
other freight.........The Coosa arrived
from above with Ames's New Orleans
Circus......."The wharfboat men had
serious difficulty ina keeping their
boats off the shore, the wind setting
strongly on shore, and their splrs
tripping badly. The wild waves
were cleaning the wharf most effect
ually along the waters edge, while a
force of men were heaping up the de-
post of mud left by the receding
understandable Mollie Norton left
for Henderson at q O'clock with
good trip of people ......"The Sallie
v. returned at 10 O'Clock to Hender-
son........,The Clifton left Cincinnati
Monday night, to take off the cargo
of the Minneola.........The St. Marys
and Silver Spray left New Orleans
last Saturday.
~ Sss. ROats Leaving To-Day. ~ -
For CAIRo.-The fleet low press
ure Quickstep is the regular packet
for Cairo aud all way points to-day at
4 p NJ, affording unsurpassed accom-
modatio1s to passengers and shippers.
Her officers are Capt. II. T. Dexter,
a careful and experienced officer, and
Jack Grammer, Walter B. Penning-
ton and Charley Ulmsnider, three po-
lite, attentive and obliging young gen.
tlemen, whose genial smiles radiating
from the off ce cheer all around.
Y For LOUISVILLE. - The great
Morning Star will leave for Louis
vile tonight after the close of the
Democratic demonstration, and will
carry passengers to all points. hence
to Louisville. Passengers coming to
the demonstration to-day will be
charged only two-thirds the usual
fare for the round trip.
For HENDERSON. = The Mollie
Norton, beautiful and feet side
wheel steamer, will be here for Hen
derson this morning at %, and again
at IL o'clock, and will leave Hender-
son at 8 AM, and again at 81 Pm, to
accommodate persons visiting the
Henderson County Fair, or the Dem
ocratic avalanche and Zorastre to-
night. Captain Perkins and his ac
complished clerks, Ed. and Bob Ter
~, will see that all are made COM
Portable. The German Band will go
to Henderson by the Mollie this
morning.
We have not been advised as to the
time table of the Sallie V. during the
present week, and presume she leaves
at 4 PM, as usual.
GsIennfngs from Our Exchanges.
CINcINNATI. The Gazette of Tuesday
says:
It was reported on Change yesterday
that Capt. W. Il. Donaldson, of the Great
r. MS Tor several months, awaiting trial
on the charge OF numbering q negro on
his beat, would be released on bail OF $780,
900. The case was called yesterday morn
ing and no witnesses appeared Sam
Barr, IT., secured the bail for Cap ain ID.
LOUISVILLE. : The Courier of Tuesday
says:
The Nick Longworth arrived from Mad
constructed, WI ,ened and heightened, and
is now magnificent craft. she Will load
for New Orleans, and viii leave for that
port TINS week. Capt. A. @. Ross, a we
mand her 6lH ..fHb r Fa
p The Leo, Capt. Norton's new side W lee1
steamer, built al New Albany, will come
over to tse Portland wharf on Wednes-
day, to leave for New Orleans, mobile,
Montgomery and Selma, and will leave
Tor those points on Saturday.
Captu ain John Robinson, OF Bowlng
Green, the representative OF the Green
River Packet Company. is in the city for
the purpose of consummallng the nego-
tiations for frhe purchase OF Inc Steamer
She will Continue in the trade, and IL the
proper eBcouragemeut is given by our
merchants anothei packet will be placed
in the trade To run in connection with her
Tine company has charter for thirty
years. Captain X. built the rails City, as
&C. al mars. and has mazda