The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-05-26

at noon IN the shade. "A NICE breeze,
however, modified the heat to some
extent. The river, during the "a
hours ending at 3 o'clock yesterday,
declined about 3 feet. All the rivers
are falling, and the season Of low
water is approaching.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
three o'clock yesterday include the
Havana, Nashville to Cincinnati;
Champion, Cincinnati to St Louis;
Tennessee, from Cairo Morning Star,
Henderson to Louisville; Lewellin,
rom PASSPORT; Mollie Norton and
Newsboy, Henderson to return; Fanny
Brandeis, from GAINESVILLE; Clifton,
Cincinnati to Memphis; Empire,
Cincinnati to Arkansas River; Dex-
ter, Louisville to New Orleans.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Lady Grace, for Nashville; Silver
Moon, for Memphis; Cora S., for Ar
kansas River; Richmond, Alaska and
J. IT Groesbeck, for New Orleans !;
Armada, from Cairo; Ada Lyon,
from Green River; Westmore-
land, p w Strader, and Belle Lee,
from New Orleans J. P Webb, from
Nashville; Darling, from Memphis;
sam. Orr. from PASSPORT; Chattanoo-
a and J L. Graham, from Wabash
liver.
Boats Leaving To-day.
For CAIRo...The raging Tennessee
nd the redoubtable Capt. Ben. How
I'd leave together at 4 o'clock this
veniDg, for Cairo and all way ports,
.aving elegant accommodations for
passengers and shippers. Captain
Ben. is an accomplished steamboat
nan, and Marion Wright and Bruce
aluter, are his clerks, and no more
cleer gentlemen live. Fill up the
Tennessee.
'oR LoUIsvILLE.-The great low
prssure Richmond will be here to-
da., en- route to Louisville, full of
freight and people. Persons desiring
to o up the river on the pleasantest
passenger steamer ever built, and
win as excellent and gentlemaRly
offers as ever navigated this river,
shmld wait and watch for the Rich
mod. Capt. J. Slut Neal, John S.
Voolfolk and Bob Lodge are famed
fortheir eourtesies to passengers.
FOR HENDERsoN.-Ihe magnificent
sid, wheel steamer Nollie Norton,
Captain Charley Perkins, leaves at
O'Clock for Henderson. Ed. and
Robert Terry are her obliging and at
teniye clerks,
The sprightly and popular News
boy Captain Shelter, also leaves for
Henderson at 4P.M Pat Burke and
Willie Huston are her distinguished
clerks.
For CLARKSvILLE.-The fine and
popular steamer Fanny Brandeis,
leaves for GAINESVILLE and all Cum
berland River ports>at o'clock to-
day, offering unequalled attractions to
passengers and shippers to the Cum
berland. Capt Henry Miller and
Kit. Rudd are her chief officers. and
worthy and obliging young gentle
men, both of this city, and entitled to
q liberal patronage.
FoR EAsTPORr.-Th good steamer
Lewellin, commanded By those excel /
lent and obliging gentlemen, Captain
j. L. Davy and j. P. Veal, will return
TO Passport this evening, positively,
and should have a good trip. Her
gentlemanly officers will give special
attention to the accommodation Of
passengers.
For CANNELTON AND CLOVERPoRT.
The Ollie Sullivan leaves at 10 AN. I
to-day for Cannelton and Cloverport
and all way ports, and Capt. Hugo |
and his clerk will do all they can to |
accommodate passengers and ship
pers. Give him your freight.
miscellaneous.
Business was rather animated on !
the levee yesterday, the receipts being
large, while the shipments were
rather light......The Clifton, Cham
pion and Empire had good trips, and /
each discharged some freight here,
adding, however, but ittle.........The 1
Tennessee had moderate trip,........
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