The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-08-31
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STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
NO printing establishment in the we.
nas better Facilities or greater ability 70
1o1ng fine Steamboat Printing. Our assori
nent OF Job type, though very large an
complete, IL constantly being added 10, aIl'
our JOB department. fssunder the persona
snpSrylsion of one of the best5o0 printer
Ia the United states. We are prepared I,
silis Laiing, cards. Deck and Me- Tick
20 Bills OF Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor
Svl.ssr 81. orders left with either OF tho
'04@1s VIII be promptly attended &c
Weather nnd water.
The weather on Saturday was
cloudy and hot, with the mercury al
80 at noon. Quite a strong breeze
prevailed at times during the fore.
noon. A very light drizzle Of rain
fell about z A. NJ, and the iudicat;o,s
| favored rain all day.
The river, up to three o'clock b.a
fallen about five inches. Tt is ao,;.
falling at Cincinnati and Louisville
but there is q light swell between
LOUISVILLE and here. but it will scarce
ly affect the tide here.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
three o'clock Saturday include the
Legal Tender, New Orleans to Louis
vile; r pidan No. 2, Cairo to return;
Mollie Norton and Sallie ", Hendef
son to return; Ollie Sullivan, to Can
melton. eT
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Cum berland, from Cairo; the
X. G. Gray. and the NIGHTINGALE,
for st. Louis; Palestine. from Louis
vile; America, for Memphis; the
Argonaut No. 2, from New Orleans;
Maggie Hays, for New Orleans.
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Business was light during the fore.
noon on Saturday..........The Ollie
Sullivan was receiving pretty fairly.
and'the James Gray had a fair show
of fright on board ........But little
Cairo packet freight had made its APP
pearance up tonoon.........The Legal
Tender passed up, with a modera
trip. ........The Romeo was receiving
sharply. and had fair prospects of d
tolerable trip.........The Fanny Bran
deis, Louisa and j. P. Webb were
momentarily expected at noon........
A dark cloud arose in the southeast.
about noon, and passing around to
the east and north, re ted for a con
siderable time, aud, we have no doubt, |
disseminated heavy rain.........The |
wind about 2 o'clock blew a stiff gale,
filling the air with dust.
ite1 Boats H.eaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The fascinating Q1ick-
step, Capt. III. 7. Dexter, is the regu
lar packet for Cairo to-day, and she is
a good one. Her clerks are thos
popular and courteous young gentle
men, Jack Grammer, Walter B. Pen
nington, and Charley Ulmsnider.
FoR LoUIsVILLE.-The palatia
Morning Star will be the regIla,
packet for Louisville at 10 O'Clock
this morning. Capt e.. z. T. Holl
croft has command, and Dick Hutch
inson and Henry Mitchell are her ad-
mirable and obliging clerks.
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 &C
complished and accommodating gen
tlemen.
The new and splendid side-whee!
steamer Sallie Y. will leave for Hen
derson promptly at A p NJ. to-day.
She is a beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Captain
Moses Wallen commands, aud Robert
Bfashear is her clerk. Both are
clever aud pleasant gentlemen.
.MEMo Steamer Rap
idan, August 20, 1868: Left Cairo
Thursday evening, at III o'clock.
B<a's 10 port: Robert E. Lee. for
New Onleans; Rubicon, for Vicks-
bug, and City of Alton, for M4m
phis. Trans erred our re-shipping
freight without delay. Met Tacony
at Mound City, Quickstep at Birds
Vile, Cora s. at Hurricane; Linton,
Pink Yarble and Cumberland, at Mt
Vernon.
MANIFEsT.-Kerney & Harper, z
bhls apples; Viele & Co, 2 bill -four;
Babcock & Steele, 80 bnchs shingles;
Duke Nicholson, 5 bbls pofa 0 g. 1
bx peaches; Reitz & Hapey, 3 pkFs
old iron; Sam. Orr & Co bx, b9is
onions, 2 bdls bags, do. hides; IA
Ward, l lot household goods wei
don. Bros. & Co, 30 bags cottnn yarn;
Preston Bros. 8 bxs peaches; ,
Smith. 4 bxs honseho d goods; wool
row. Reitz & Co., i bdl wheels; H. \
Dnnkarson Il Co, 2 hhds tobacco; +.
X Huston. 3 hhds tobacco; Tell City, /
10 beer kegs; Louisville, go caddie-
tobacco. bale cotton, 10 pkgs rags, l /
mule; Carrplton, AZ lunches shingles;
Cincinnati, 268 bags corn, 3 pkgs seed |
boxes.
GsIeanfngs from our Exchanges.
CINoINNATT.-The Gazette of Fri
day says:
VIM Hambleton. aged about eigh-
teen years, son of the well known
boat builder of this city, s. G H m
bleton. was drowned in the Ohio
River yesterday morning, near h.s
fathers shipyard. He was in SKIN
which was being towed by the Dlyton
ferrybUat, when the former capslzed.
The Commercial says: