The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-10-07

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Sls' bllls Of Fare, Mates, Tickets for Labor
I &c, &C Orders left with either of tn,
"iSii-oosits Will be promptly attended TO
Weather and Water.
The weather continues deliObtfnl-
real genuine Indian Summer-yitl
the mercury about 500 at noon. The
river, during the twenty.four hours
ending at three o'clock yesterday had
fallen feet, and is declining at the
rate Of inches per hour. The falls,
are no longer navigable for any ex.
cept very light boats. At the present
rate Of decline we shall soon have
low water.
+ Arrivals sind Departures.
The arrivals and departures up TO
three O'Clock yesterday include the
Leonidas, Pittsburg to st. Louis
Anna, ST. Louis to Cincinnati; Mollie
Norton and Sallie ", Henderson and
return; Ollie Sullivan, to Cannelton.
hH Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Quickstep. from Cairo; Rose Hite,
from Louisville; Sam. Orr, from
Eastport; Silver Moon, from Mem
phis; Melnotte and Wauanita, from
st. Louis; Louisville and P. w. Stra-
der, fron New Orleans; Robert Moore,
for Nashville; Clifton, for Memphis;
Golden Era and Westmoreland, for
New Orleans; Richmond, from Cairo !;
Fanny Brandeis, from Nashville.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The magnificent Ar
mada, Captain Gus. Dusouehet, is the
unriyaled packet for Cairo and all
way ports to-day at P. NJ. She is a
first class and elegant steamer in every
respect. Her officers are among the
most distinguished and popular on
the lower Ohio. Captain Gus. Du
souchet commands. and Billy Fowler
and George Nicholson are her Oblig-
ing clerks. ee
For LoUIsvILLE.-The pretty Rose
Hite is the regular packet for Louis
vile and all way ports at s O'Clock to-
night, on the arrival of the Quick
step from Cairo, having pleasant pas
senger appointments and obliging of
fcers. Captain A, T. Gilmore con =
mands, and Miles D. Warren and
Jesse jackson are her clerks. IA
miscellaneous
There was but little done on the
levee yesterday forenoon, with few are
rivals.... The Leonidas and Anna
had full loads.........Thc Cumberland
was receiving literally yesterday, and
the Lewellin was filing up quite fast.
.........Capt. John Gilbert. of Golcon-
da, was 10 the city yesterday, and left
by the evening train for st. Louis to |
attend the Fair that commenced yes
terday.........W. G. Brown & 90. will |
receive freight during the day for the
Mollie Norton, which will leave here
late every evening, and again at a |
o'clock in the morning.........The Mol
lie Norton left for Henderson at II |
o'clock yesterday morning with the
Democratic Silver Band and persons
desiring to visit the Fair......T The Sal
lie v. also returned TO Henderson |
yesterday morning. Her barge was
again loaded with railroad iron yes
terday. to be towed to Henderson last
eyening......The Louisiana, over due,
had not arrived at Two o'clock yester-
day. - fas.ga
For WORCESTERSHIRE beautiful, |
and feet side-wheel steamer Mollie
Norton leaves as usual. promptly at 4
o'clock this evening, for Henderson,
having most elegant cabin accommo-
dations and great speed. Captain
Charley Perkins and the Terry
brothers, her chief officers, are ae-
complished and accommodatin gen
tlemen. nos gET-]aE
The new and splendid side-wkeel
steamer Sallie ". will leave for Hen
derson promptly at 4 P. NJ. to-day.
She is beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Clptain
Moses Wallen commands, and Robert
Brashear is her clerk. Both are
clever and pleasant gentlemen.
For CLARKsvILLE.-The fine pas
senger steamer Romeo, Capt. j. Ham.
Throop, will leave at four o'clock this
evening for Gainesville and all way
norris She has Dleasant passenger
appointments and clever officers. Geo.
Throop is her accomplished clerk,
and the general good humor Of Capt.
J. v, who holds the wheel, will add
o the good cheer of passengers.
.CiIeanfnEs, from Our Exchanges.
LOUISVILLE. - The Courier of Sunday
ayS: a1eAt &Ao ha
Captain, a. b. Hopkins returned TO GIN
nnati from New Orleans Friday having
old oue-haIf of the Lizzie HoptIi * 10
;aptain John 4. Root, AT the rate OF S34,-
OG for the en- ire boat.
The towboat. star, in attempting o enter
he canal, yesterday, tore from their'rnoor-
ngs several haLboats, which, after some
lnculty, We're caught and landed without
usualnlng any damage. tatl
The Journal of Monday says: uuia '
Captain Dunham's new boat Will ne
famed :. Mary Huuston," in honor OF the
,1aptaln,s daughter, stead OF JAMES
Ehtch proposition was overcome by his
rtends, the builders
ST. LoUIs.-The Democrat OF Monday
avs: :,
There has been no violent connection u
( the river for some time, The decline
1as slow yesterday. Believe that the
hapneI depth to Cairo is feet to Ke Okuk
feet large is reported. OILS falling
nd in very bad condition. Missouri in n
ickIy condition, the depth being only 4