The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-08


quite cold, with piercing north wind
yesterday The river fell about four
feet during the "a hours ending at 3
o'clock yesterday. 1t is falling very
rapidly at Cincinnati aud Louisville,
with six aud half feet on the Falls
Monday evening.
Arrivals and DeIpa rtures-
The arrivals and departures up to 8
o'clock Yesterday, include the Ar
mazda, from Cairo; Champion, St.
Louis to Cincinnati; Molle Norton
and Newsboy, Henderson to return
.Lewellin. from PASSPORT.
Boats Due.
Among the frst boats due here
are the Shamrock, for ST. Louis; Pine
Grove, for Nashville; the Minneola,
Cora s., Silver Moon and St. Patrick,
Clifton, from Memphis, P. W.Strader,
Alaska and Belle Lee, from New
Orleans; Indiana and Richmond,
for New Orleans GAINESVILLE and J. p.
Webb, from Wabash River Quick
step, from Cairo; the Alice ",
from st. Louis the Linton, from
GAINESVILLE; Lewellin, from Passport
Rob Roy. from Cincinnati; Tarascon,
Louisville; Ada Lyon, from Green
River.
MisceIIaneOus. -.....,
Business was pretty dull on. the
levee yesterday forenoon, and arrivals
were very few............The Champion
came up from st. Louis with full |
cargo.........The Armada had a beau |
tiful trip, including 80 hogsheads to-
bacoO, l6 bales cotton, and 100000
shingles. She had a good passenger
trip, including an excursion party of
young folks from Paddeah r.,......The
wind was strong yesterday from the
north, making the river rough, while
numerous white gulls were s6imming
over the understandable James
Gray and Ollie Sullivan were prepar-
1ng to leave at noon.........The Stella.
with large tow of empty barges,
passed up yesterday morning ........
The Lewellin arrived at two O'clock
yesterday, with fair trip She re-
turns to PASSPORT this evening.
Boats Leaving To-day.
For CAIRO.-The magnificent Ar
mazda is the indispensable packet for
Cairo and all way landings at 4
o'clock to-day. She is most admirably
appointed, and is the heetest of her :
class. Capt. Gus Dusouchet is her
popular and experienced commander, :
and VIII P. Fowler aud Geo. Michel
son are her pleasant. polite and-oblig.
ing clerks. Fill her full to-day.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The feet, IA
nous Tarascon, Capt. A. 4. Gilmore, !.
IN experienced and careful command
9r, is the regular packet for Louis
vile and all way landings at O. clock
his evening. She has no superior in
beauty, speed, and comfortable ap. d'
continents on the lower Ohio. Miles
}. Warren, always urbane, attentive :
nd obliging, is her chief clerk, and
Phil. B. Branham, is he freight clerk.
For GREEN RIvER.-The superb
Ida Lyon, Capt. Alf Edwards, with N N
ohm Adams, leaves for Woodbury.
nd all way landings on Green River I
6 o'clock to-day. The boat and
Ulcers are not surpassed by any on
ne Western waters III EIf.
For EAsTPORT-The fine steamer O.
ewellin, Capt. J. L. Davy, will leave
IT Eastport and all way Tennessee "a
iver landings this evening, with the ss
lurteous and affable J. 2. Veal in
ne Office. Our merchants and ship y
RS should give her good trip. -
For New ORLEANs.-The world g.
nowned low-pressure Richmond will
here to-day en- route for New Or &c
ans and all way ports. Her spaci- !.
parlor, state rooms and magaif- L{
Mt cabin appointments are the ad- by
ration of all beholders. Being F.
T-pressure, carrying but % to 80
unds of steam, renders her per-
~ secure from explosion, and 49,
kes her a desirable boat for passen-
5, as they can feel as safe aud com.
table as if in their own parler at IF
me. Her officers are among the IN
)st renowned, efficient and popular sta
their profession. Captain j Slut
al commands, and John 5. Wool