The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-10-27
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STEAMBOAT PRINTING.
No printing establishment in the we
nas better facilities or greater ability 4
LONG nne Steamboat Printing. our assor
rannn Joo type, though very large an
mr. P n6 Is constantly be1ngadded to, an
suPefVIs1on of one OF the bsst i'm nrintal
n,,at United States. We are ure6ared /
. Biiis LaSinxrs plain or fancy, Bill Head
~ Hn or rare, Mates Tickets for T.ahoi
r w6arS Orders left with either oT ~
r0~7 W % promptlS attended e
- weather and water.
The weather yesterday was sunar-
7clear, calm, and genial. The rive,
during the twenty-four hours epdin,
at three o'clock yesterday. rose les
than one inch, and will be found fall
ing again to-day. There is only 4 fee
on the shoalest bars to Louisville. an,
5 feet scant to Cairo. The river j
falling at all points above, with bu
little prospect, of a rise.
Arrivals N Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to T:
o'clock yesterday include only tn,
Economist, Cincinnati to ArkansaI
River; Cumberland, from Cairo
Tarascon. Henderson to Louisville
Mollie Norton aud Sallie v, Hen.
derson, to return; Lawrence, Cincin.
mott to st. Louis.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Armada. from Cairo; Palestine,
from Louisville; Sam. Orr, from East
port ; Havana. for Nashville; Sham
rock, fordSt. LOUISE Melnotte and
Nightingale. from st. Louis; Clifton,
for Memphis; Minneola, from Mem
phis; Emperor, for New Orleans; p.
w. Strader, Nick Longworth, from
NeWuOrleans, and Fanny Brandels.
from Nashville; Romeo, from Mem
phis.g haoa bae r
miscellaneous.
There was only ordinary activity on
the levee yesterday forenoon, with
but few arrivals outside the packets.
...."--",The Economist, q little new
steamer built for the Arkansas River
trade, passed down about midnight
Sundays,.......The Cumberland had a
nice trip, including ITO bales cotton,
80 for Huston & Co, and go for r,
K. Dunkerson & Go. We regret to
learn that her accomplished young
clerk, Marion Wright, is on the sick
list. We hope he will be right side
up by the time the Cumberland re-
turns again..".....The Tarascon took
out q large lot of freight and o cabin
full of people yesterday morning......
The Sallie V. had an. unusually good
trip from Henderson yesterday morn
ing.".....The Lawrence arrived about
IL o'clock, with one of the finest trips
she ever carried. She was literally
crowded from kelson to the top of,
her texas, including a crowd of West
ern emigrants. Captain II. u. Hart
and Mr.. Metcalfe we're in high feather.
She discharged a large lot of freight
here, Including 200 boxes Madison
starch for Baird e Start, and a
great variety of miscellaneous freight !
She added some St. Louis freight
here.........Capt. Dan Stark, of "Gaf's
Landing" anchored his fatboat in
front of the city about midnight Sun
day, and, under cover of his guns, |
came ashore to look for Brown. He
had not found him up to noon, and
he fears Brown is done........The
Quickstep was receiving quite liber-
ally. She will probably lie up to re-
pair on her next trip, if Capt. Dexter
can get a boat to take her ~place......
The Rapidan aud James Gray we're
receiving moderately, with but little
prospect of filing out....&.W. r. Mol
Cullough, who took the Tennessee to
Cairo, is stopping in the city for a day
or two......a...The Lawrence stuck on
French Island drawing only A fee. |
She soon got of. She had a well
loaded barge. g 7o5ea
esrI BOats Leaving To-day. /
For CAIRO.-The feet and elegant
Cumberland is the regular and excel
lent packet for Cairo and all way
ports at-4 o'clock to-day. She has
and elegant appointments,
and social, genialand obliging officers.
Capt. BEN Howard commands. and
Marion Wright and Bruce Hunter
have charge ofthe office.
For LoUIsvIEIR.-The beautiful
Palestine is the regular packet for
Louisville this evening, and Is neat
and pleasant boat to travel on. Capt.
Isaac DOLLS, q veteran navigator, is
in command, and Phil. Branham, an
accomplished and obliging young gen
tleman, has charge of the Office.
For HENDERSON, The beautiful
and fleet side. wheel steamer Mollie
Norton, leaves as usual. promptly at 4
o'clock this evening, for Henderson,
having most elegant cabin accommo4
dations and great speed. Captain
Charley Perkins and the Terry
brothers, her chief officers, are ac-
complished and accommodating gem
tlemen.
The new and splendid side-wheel
steamer, Sallie, Twill leave Tor Hen
derson promptly at 4 P. NJ. to-day
She is a beautiful little boat, with
$3.50 H,okosn /