The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-03-21

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LOUISVILLE. March q Port List TT Ar
rived: United States. Louisville, and r b
Roy. from Ciucinna-f: Delaware and -tel-
la, from PlttSburg; mpIre- from lash
vile; Dexter. from New Orleans: Tara
soon, from Henderson; PeytOba, iron
Rising sun DepartuFes-Uu United : ates
ana I'm p1re, for CINCINNATI; Rob Roy. Tor
Evansville; Delaware, for NashVllle5 Stei-
Ia, for NicksbuTg; Tarascon, for Hender-
son Louisville. for New Orleans. In port
Major Anderson. Tempest. Pink NalDle,
and Dexter. The river continues falling
steadily, with ~ feet water in the canal.
The Gather was disagree bic aud clou'y
all day. The falls are in good naviga BE
order for all boats, particularly the coal.
The stella, with six barges. descended the
falls The PeytOna takes a tow of Darges
10 New Orleans, with upwards of 200 tons
of hay. The Umpire has $50 tons Of bulk
pork for Cincinnati. It appe ars that the
project of two daily mail boats to Cincin-
natl has been abandOEed.
ST. LOUIS, March 2L-Arriyed-Ida, from
tennessee River; Ben Johnson, from
Omaha. Departed iincess, 10 Arkansas
RIVER. The river Is still rising slowly but
ali the upper rivers are on the decline,
except the lower end of he Missouri.
Business is. lively, and the weather is
clear and cool.
MEMPHIS, March 20-Weafher clear and
plea ant The river is rising rapidly.
Frptghts are scarce. Departed-Ruth and
Adam Jacobs, for st. Louis: MayfioWer,
with 400 bales cotton. for Evansville. III
pOrt-CllftOn, Liberty and Celeste.
NEW ORLEANS, March 20.-The river
here is steadily rising. TIE Times says
the latest news from Grand Levee is in
complete. The hand are scattering, and
tinuance Of the work should the Ievee
break. thirteen parish IS will be over
flowed.
PITTsBURG, March, 2O-Noon-Weather
cloudy aud cold. The river Il falling, with
about 1917 feet water in the channel.
i -
water in the Moncngahela and falling
rapidly business IS tolerably active on
the wharf The steamer Glasgow has ar
rived. The Lorena is loading for st. Louis /:
Kate Robinson, for louisville; Yorktown,
for Fort Benton. 4#
LOUISVILLE, March 2.-The river has
fallen one foot since last evening. Weather
cloudy and the wind very high. Their
mometer AZ.
The weather grew quite raw and chilly
last evening, with prospects OF a heavy
frost this morning. The additional arri-
walls and departures, up to midnight, in
clude the Chattanooga, from Wabash
River; Falls City, Louisville to Bowling
Green; st. Patrick 10 Memphis; CumbeF-
land to Cairo; sam. Orr, 10 Eastport +;
James Gray. from Green River; Leonidas,
Ne~ Orleans to PIttsburg.
The Sam. J. Haltf left foFEs Cincinnati
about 6 o'clock, after taking 4 200 sacks Of
corn from Hubbs, Patrick & Co.'s wharf
boat, and had engagements for more
above.....The ChattanOoga bad a splendid
trip from the Wabash, and returns to-day
al p NJ. Capt. Scott is her veteran com
mander. aud RobG Stanley and Les T.
Igleheart are her obliging clerks Her
manifest Is found below THE st. Pat
rick and Cumberland had moderate trips
OUT, The James Gray had nice trip
from Pond River......~.The Falls city was
rather ligbt.....-....+Tile sam. Orr left with
a splendid trip--..-...rhe Henderson pa cIz-
cts took ou+ good deal OF freight. secs.
The Cobb Webb ran into the Chattanooga
as the latter was coming out OF the
Wabash, the former going in, striking her
on the larboard bow, tearing up and mash
ing in her guards. No damage was done
to the hull OF The Chattanooga. What
damage the CpJ0- webb suffered we have
not learued--...--........- INV G.. Brown &
CO. have a splen5id lot of freight
awaiting the Dexter to-day.
The Leontdas arrived at 50 O'Clock last
night, with all the freight she could swim
under-.......The Louisville papers an
nOunce the Dexter to leave the e this eve
ming which viii bring her here to-mor-
row. We think, however. she viii prob
ably be here to-day. as Capt. Montgomery
was determined TO make short stay at
LOuisville..........TheR Rob Roy left New AL
bany at O'clock yesterday morning, and
would arrive during the night. and will
leave for Cincinnati direct at 10 O'Clock
this morning. Captain Maginuis and
Lew. Morris are her genial, large hearted
and ever-cOurteous chief officers. We hope
the Rob Roy Will receive a tuli cargo out.
-..... The w. b. Curtis was expected from
below during the night, witn 7.0O0 bags OF
corn for the great house Of Sntyser & Mil
ton, of Louisville. E-sssz
MANIFEST OF steamer Chattanooga, Mt.
Carmel TO Evansville-Carev Ste gart 4
Lanterman, 5 5 sacks wheat; c. II. Spring,
. sacks oats; Licltenbsrger & Tyler. 90
empty barrels; Geo. Wolfin. $50 sacks
corn, 33 bundles gunnies; III. Vrheof &
Co., 73 sacks oats; II. o. Babcock 81 sacks
grass seed: w. q. Brown q Co, 904 sacks
corn F. NJ. Humphrey q Co LOO sacks
oats, 3 barrels eggs +Huhbs, Patrick & Co,
boxes eggs, 203 barrels -four.