The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-30

our fob department is under the personal
supervision Of one of the best JOB printers
In the United States. We are prepared to
print Posters, plain Or fancy. 6Ill Hga4s'
bis Ladinga Cards, Deck anG Meal 1lck-
&C, DC. Orders left with either Of the
wharfboats win be promptly attended tc-
.raHsC weather ana water.
The weather, yesterday, was very
pleasant, with indications of rain at
noon. The river is falling slowly.
During the twenty-four hours ending
at noon yesterday the water had re-
coded about eight inches.
Arrivals and Departures.
The following are the arrivals and
departures up to 3 O'Clock yesterday:
Maggie Hays, Pittsburg to St. Louis;
Lawrence, st. Louis to Cincinnati;
Ada Lyon, Green River to Evans
vile; Sherman. St. Louis to Pitts
burg; Molhe Norton and Newsboy.
Henderson to Evansville.
Boats Bue.
Among the first boats due here are
the Anna, Altoona, and Lady Grace,
for st. Louis; Pine Grove, for Nash
vile; Mineola, for Memphis; Clifton,
from Memphis; Indiana, for New
Orleans: J. II. Groesbeek, and P. w.
Strader, from New Orleans; West
moreland, Belle Lee, and Alice Dean,
for New Orleans; Darling, for Mem
phis; and Cora s., for Arkansas
River.
Boats Leaving To-day.
For CLARKsYILLE-The Goldfnch
will leave TOR GIarksville aud all way
points at 5 o'clock P. N. to day. She
is a neat anRpIeasant craft, and is
differed BY polite gentlemen.
FoR WABASH RIvER-The Chat
tanooga, Capt, Harry Scott, master,
will leave at 5 o'clock P. NJ. for Wa
bash River. Capt. S. is a clever gentle
man, and will do the right thing with
shippers.
The Louisa. Boluss. master, and
Crawford, clerk, will also leave to-day
for Wabash River.
For LoUIsyILLE.-The Morning
Star, a fast and elegant boat, Differed
by as polite and accommodating gen.
tlemeu as are found anywhere, viii
leave at 6 P ". E. T. Hallcroft, mas
ter, and Jno. Ouerbecker, clerk.
miscellaneous. ..f
There was but little doing on the
wharf in the forenoon of yesterday,
there being but a few arrivals and de-
partures up to the hour of making up
this report........The Maggie Hays
had a very large trip, was loaded to
the guards, and besides, had a barge
in tow, which was also loaded down.
....~"...The Lawrence had only a
light trip 1.-The Ada Lyon came
in yesterday morning with a light
trip......The Mollie Norton and News
boy each had about their usual
amount of busjness........Th The Sher-
man, St. Louis to Pittsburg, was
loaded deep..."...We learn that Pat.
Burke, formerly a clerk on the News
boy, will take charge Of the office on
that boat again on Monday next.........
Capt. Hall, Of the Tennessee, is in
the city, and viii remain for several
days. He is looking hale and hearty,
and is the same accommodating gen.
tleman he used to be. The Ten
nessee has been overhauled, re-
painted and brought out neat
as a new pin. We learn that
she will reach this port on Friday
next, and take the place of the Cum
berland, which will go to the dock
for repairs. Captain Ben, Howard, Of
= the Cumberland, will then command
the Tennessee while in the Evansville
and Cairo trade. We also learn that
negotiations are going on for a new
boat to place permanently in the
Evansville and Cairo trade, to take
the place of the Cumberland as a
Tuesday and Saturday packet.
GIeanin%s from cur
CINcINNATI. The Commercial Of
the 28-h says:
The weather was clear, mild and
pleasant yesterday, with the wind
from the southwest. The barometer
here indicated 29:63 at Z 4. NJ. 29.6I +,
at Il NJ. and 29:53'at 6 P. H., while
the mercury ranged at 4So at Z A. NJ.
So at Il NJ, and 70' at 6 P. NJ. Spe-