The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-08-24

the tWentyi1our hours ending at tire
o'clock Saturday, had risen ab6u
seven inches. 1t will not probabl,
rise great deal more.
IL Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures I'M +,
three o'clock Saturday include tn,
Rapidan No. 2, Cairo, to return
Mollie Norton and Sallie ", Hen
derson, to return; James Gray, Greer
River, to return; Ollie Sullivan, t
Cannelton; J. p. Webb, to Cincin
matt; Argonaut No. 2, Louisville t
New Orleans; Rose Hite, Louisvlll
| and return. 8sb 9 .g
agot Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here ar
the Cumberland, from Cairo; Rol
Roy, for st. Louis; Palestine, from
Louisville; Sam j. Hale, for Mem
phis; Louisa, from st. Louis; JOIN
Kilgour and Legal Tender, from New
Orleans. ~
#a 4 miscellaneous.
! Business continues rather dull
with but few arrivals and depart.
ures..-...-The Rapidan had a mod.
crate trip. She went up to New
burg yesterday morning. took 25C
bales of hay and returned at noon,
and was receiving fairly for her out
tripe.......The Henderson packets
had good trips up. The SaIlie ".
was literally crowded with passen.
gers, having given an excursion trip
torthe people Of Henderson. ........T The
j. 2. Webb had all the freight she
could carry on the The
Ollie Sullivan and James Gray had
nice packet trips out..,......The Argo-
naut was loaded to 5 feet, and re-
ceived an order for considerable
freight below--......Bill Phillips, pr
lot of the Louisiana, was a passenger
for Cairo, expecting soon to take
out the Louisiana from that port.
II Boats leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The great railroad
steamer Quickstep, Captain HI. I.
Dexter, leaves for Cairo and all way
landings at o'clock o-day, affording
speed, comfort and safety to pas
sengers. Jack Grammer, Walter b.
Pennington and Charley Ulmsnider
are her elegant and popular clerks.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The magnificent
Morning Star may be expected as
usual to leave at 10 A. NJ. to-day for
Louisville and all way ports. Captain
X. p. I. Hollcroft commands, and
Richard Hutchinson aud Henry S.
Mitchell have charge of the office.
No pleasanter gentlemen can be found
on the river, nor better steamboat.
For HENDERsoN.-The 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 ac-
complished and accommodating gen
tlemen.
The new and splendid side wheel
steamer Sallie v. will leave for Hen
derson promptly at p. NJ. to-day.
She is a beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Captain
Moses Wallen commands, and Robert
Brashear is her clerk. Both are
clever and pleasant gentlemen.
MANIFEsT-Ofs steamer j. p. Webb
from Cincinnati to Evansville, August
2lst, Decker and Morton 8 bales Of
bags and ID bales Of paper; A. Il w
Christ, 8 carboys of vitriol; w. g.
Brown & Co., / box of goods ! box
of hardware, l bundle of buckets and
1 stove plate; LEIGH & Lemcke,
bxs mdse; j. Meyer & Co., 4 bales
s. saddles; G. Armstrong. 65 bales o.
B. shafts; g. McJ ohnson e. Co.,
| bbls oil; Parsons, Seoville q Co., 81
bdls paper; Cloud & Akin, 10 boxes
starch and bbls. oil; G; Wilhelm,
i rs bbls ale; Baird & Start, 100 boxes
starch; l.. & D., 2 bxs lemons and l
bag of nuts; Hy. Oimkopf, 8 Pkgss
mdse: +. Karges, z do; Elmandorf
& Co., l Dbl sugar and / bag cofee;
Hedderich e Lauer. q pkgs mdsej
Brose Brothers, 13 bbls potatoes and
az nkps mdse; Regal 81 johnson, 70
pkgs mdse; Cox & Humphrey, box
mdse. a
MEMORANDUM steamer Rapldan
No. 2. August %, 1868.-Left q, 0
/ n n (lsfrv e &
ton in port for Memphis; met j. l..
Hyatt at Mound City; passed VIM.
White on Grand Chain; met Umpire
below Paducah. We were detained
three hours at Paducah waiting for
| Tennessee River packet Rapidan; left
Paducah at 4 o'clock AN; met
Quickstep at Rondean Island; passed
Lookout and N. w. G. at Caseyvilei
met Linton and Cumberland at Mt.
Vernon.
MANIFEsT-G. w. Green & Co.
sacks wool; Preston & Menifee / brl
sugar, 4 dry hides, sacks rags
| Vickery Bros. coops chickens; MISS
Mason l box queensware; w eldon
Bros. & Co. % bags wheat; Kerth q
Acker ID pkgs hides; i. Lowenthal
/ & Co. bags feathers; 4. IL. Huston
hhds tobacco.
Mauckport-213 bags wheat.
Louisvilie-1 hid tobacco, 3 bags
wool, do cotton, 70 rolls leather,
bags ginseng, 2 boxes wax, z bag
rags.
Cincinnati--1 bag feathers, 16 bxi
peaches.
GIeaninGs from our Exchanges.
PIrTsBURG. = The Commercial o
Thursday says:
The Ohio River trade has prett,
much suspended for the present
The Monitor towboat, with kee
in tow, left for Parkersburg with I
fair trim