The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-03-10
weather aud water.

ne weather yeSt6Iudl uOIuluB was
cloudy, foggy, warm, and rainy. Con
siderable rain fell during the latter
part Of Sunday night, and the indica-
tions were favorable for more rain
The river is coming up rapidly, hay
ing risen over two feet during the
tWenty-four hours ending at3 O'Clock
yesterday. It is rising rapidly at all
points above, and we may expect a
full river by the end Of the week.
SEQ Arrivals ana Departures. 80.
The arrivals and departures up to
3,ocloek yesterday include the EN-
ma Floyd, Cincinnati to Nashville;
Belle Vernon, st. Louis to Pittsburg;
Darling, Cineinnati to Memphis;
Belle, Kanahwa to Cairo, Cumber-
land, from Cairo; Tennessee, iCinein-
matt and return; Morning Star, Hen
detson to Louisville; Moilie Norton
and Newsboy, Henderson 10 return;
J. r. Hoyle, from Green River. ~
BOaas Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Melnotte, for St. Louis; Pine
Grove, for Nashville; Minneola
and Silver Moon, from Memphis;
Belle Lee. Indiana, Silver Spray
and Atlantic, from New Or
leans; Alice Dean and John Kilgour,
for New Orleans; Louisa, Ollie Sui
Ivan and J. p. Webb, from Wabash
River; Emperor, for Memphis; Abe
ona and Carrie, for Missouri River;
J. r. HOyle, from Green River;
Lewellin aud Sam Orr. from Tonnes
see River; Cumberland, from Cairo;
VIM. White, from Cumberland River;
Ada Lyon, from Green River.
miscellaneous.
Matters were Lively at the landing
yesterday morning, though no unusual
amount of business was 6One......The
Tennessee, from Cincinnati, had 600
barrels cement for St. Louis, which
she turned over to the Cumberland,
and returned to Parkersburg with a
load Of corn,.,.-...The Darling had
an excellent trip, and added some
here......The Belle Vernon and Emma
Floyd were well oaded.........The
Cumberland had a fair trip up, and
will go out full to- day.........The st.
Patrick had not completed her re-
pairs at noon yesterday. She reeeiv-
ed but little freight yesterday............
The j. r. Hoyle had nice
rip in from Green River, in
Guiding considerable tobacco.........
Captain Jackson left for New
Albany, and T. L. Conant takes
command, with ALI. Maynard in the
)fice.........The Quickstep was re-
'eiving literally, and as usual would |
lave q good trip out......The Morning
Z Star left full of people and with a fair
reight......The Belle had two barges
oaded with salt......."The Valid |
,assed up with three barges loaded |
\ nth corn for Smyser & Milton...,.....
laptain VIM Baker, of the late Sher-
nan, left on yesterdays afternoon
rain, for Cincinnati.,.......Ca Captain
rank Muratta is loading the Alice
lean, at Cincinnati, for New Orleans.
aptain Fowler, one of the most ac-
omplished clerks extant, takes
barge of her Office.
BORts Leaving To-day.
FOR CAIRo.-The fine steamer Cum
srland, Captain Ben. Howard, will
the elegant and feet packet for
afro and all way ports to-day. She
as fine and comfortable passenger
opointments. Captain Ben. Howard
a renowned navigator aud a pleas
1t gentleman. Tom Brashear and
ruce Hunter, her clerks. are ur-
me, courteous, and obliging, and
Ike pains to make passengers COM
rtable.
For LOUIsvILLE.-The great In
ana may be expected to-day from
ew Orleans for Louisville-an un
ualed opportunity for passengers
ing up the river. Reub. E. Neal,
p harley Schultze, and Master Miller
her-popular officers.
Fox HENDERsoN.-Th fine side
-feel steamer Mollie Norton leaves
Henderson at 81 O'Clock Captain
harley Perkins is her distinguished
mmander, and Ed. and Bob Terry
e her popular clerks.
The Newsboy, Captain Shelter,
n the obliging Willie HustOD in