The Evansville journal., 1868-02-18

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Clarksville and all Cumberland River
way landings at 4 o'clock to-day. She
is finely appointed and commanded
BY excellent and obligine gentlemen.
Capt. Ham. Throop is on the roof and
Capt Drinkwater does the honors in
the Office.
FoR. WABASH -RIvER.-The ]. 7.
Webb is announced for Wabash Riy-
er, to-day, in charge Of those pleasant
and obliging gentlemen, Captain Bob
Lancaster and Chet Bradley. The
Webb is good steamboat.
The Chattanooga is also announced
for the Wabash, End viii leave as
soon as navigation opens. Captain
Henry Scott takes command, and is
one of the most experienced COM
manders on the Western waters.
For HENDERsoN. N.-The Newsboy,
Captain Shelter, with Willie Huston
in the Office; and the Mollie Norton,
Captain Charley Perkins, with Ed.
Terry in the Office, leaves for Hender-
son at 81 p NJ. Both are pleasant
boats with obliging officers. tsF
MANTFEsT-Of steamer Sam. Orr,
i Feb. h77.LThad p Gibson Il Co, 43
bales cotton; p Semonin. A do; Ra-
gon, Dickey IL Co, B do; Miller, Gard
ner Il Co; 2 do; Harper q Wright, 81
do; Mackey, Nisbet & Go, 210 do; G
w Council, lido; Louisville, 81 do;
Pittsburg, Ia do; Cincinnati. 81 do;
New York, 9do; Hayhurst e. Whitta-
ker. bbls lard, 4 bags wheat; Ragon,
Dickey g. Carson, 30 pkgs sundries;
III X Wells & Son, pkg hardware
Reitx & Haney, 10 tons pig iron; 1
Scantlin & Con, cook stove; J SIN
/ zich e. Son, 20 SKIS potatoes ClncIn-
natl, 8 bags peanuts; put OH at Padu-
cab, 182 SKIS corn. e1 1 f
-ThePaducah Herald
has been blowing about the Rapidan
because she passed the Phantom,
when the Phantom had nothing but
t green wood. We found the Rapidan
: at Padueah loaded with coal, and
some crazy man Offering to bet 81 900
: on her: she left one hour and fifty
!. five minutes ahead of us; passed her
/ before she got to Danville, SS miles
| afterward passed her twice; we made
two landings to her one, and did all
our business, whilst she ran by land
r ings and carried her freight by. >.
t MANIFEST OF STEAMER LEwELLIN.
0 EVANSVILLE. H. Ehrman, "a bales
4 cotton, | hogshead tobacco; Hubbs,
Patrick & Co., So bales cotton, 6 hogs
heads tobacco; on board w. Bur
: ton, % bales cotton; on board-1 II
o Walker, 19 bales cotton; on board
4 q. w. Council. p bales cotton
! Mackey, Nesbit II Co, p bales cot
! ton; j. G. Dusouchet & Co., II bales
y cotton; G.. Maghee & Co, bales cot
e ton; Wright Il Harper, 81 bales cot
:. ton; Carpenter, White & Co, 4 bales
> cotton; Thad. Gibson, 20 bales cot
= ton. 40 bags corn: Liant Il Dyson
T "a, 900 feet lumber.
g Ssaeanings TrOm our Exchanges.
t PITTsBURG.-The Commercial o
q Friday says:
Y The weather yesterday was mild
st The ice along the streams is disap
le pearing pretty fast. In the vicinit!
of the landing business was active
Boats were receiving for various
L points. The Ieonidas, for New Or
]. leans, took an early start. She haC
8 engagements below.
The steamer Carrie, Capt. Brady
came round from the Allegheny. Shl
ID will load direct for the mountains
in and will be among the first boats t.
K leave.
nj CINo1NNATI. - The Commercial 0
re Saturday says:
Ia There was more activity along th
- levee yesterday, In the way of ship
- ments to Wheeling, Memphis, Nash
= vile. and New Orleans. There wa
E. considerable life about the Mime
re ola's gangway during the afternoon
no She took out big trip, but unfoT
! tunately sue does not get enough TO
n it. rates being ruinously low to al
points Just now. There was les
heavy ice running in the river yester
er day.
Or A number of empty barges an
- loaded coal barges have been sun
az and swept off by the ice during tn
ss past two or three days. Captain Ber
n. M. Rush. of the Silver Spray, eounte
~ twenty one coal barges drifting pas
Aurora. on Thursday, within spaC
g of three hours. Two loaded col
ar barges were cut down at Jefersonvill
zee bv the ice. and several others sweI
as over the falls.
Can't. T. T. Wright, formerly OF th
Cincinnati and Madison Packet LIN
at IS negotiating for the purchase OF
r. farm in Kentucky. about slxtee
for mics below New Albany.