The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-12

lSYllle ana LOUISIANA, New Orlean
to Louisville; Sallie ", from Mem
phis; Leonidas, st. Louis to Cinciu
natl; Rose Hite, from Louisville.
Boats Due.
Among the FIRST boats due here ar
Quickstep, from Cairo ;Rapidan No.
from Eastport; Havana, for Nash
vile; Nightingale, from st. Louis
Argosy aud Darling, from Memphis
Sam. j. Hale, for Memphis; Rich
mond, Alice Dean, for New Orleans
Swallow, Legal Tender, j. III. Groes
beck and John Kilgour, from New
Orleans; Morning Star and Tarascon
from Louisville; Fanny Brandeis
from Nashville.
miscellaneous.
Business was moderately fair on
the leyee yesterday forenoon, with no
arrivals outside the packets, except
the Louisville and Louisiana......The
Louisville had the Louisiana in tow,
and was making good time, though
Capt. Jim Lusk would have preferred
going alone..........The Cumberland
had fair trip in, aud the Sam. Orr
and Norman we've receiving literally
for their respective destinatIons.....
The Indiana laid over till about IL
o'clock, and received a nice lot Of
freight and a few passengers. She
had very good trip Of both freight
and passengers. Among her passen-
gers was Robert S. Sproule, Esq, Of
the State Sentinel, who makes a pleas
ure trip to New Orleans, and thence
to Havana, Cuba.......Captain Billy
Phillips, of the Louisiana, slipped
from the stage of Brown & Go. s
wharlboat yes erday morning into the
river, and got considerably wet. The
weather was so intensely cold, that
by the time he got to the
Louisiana he was speechless, and
his clothes were as stiff as a
board. BY proper appliances he
was soon all right, but he thinks the
weather is not propitious for cold
baths.......-Sam. Ouerbacker, Of the
firm of Ouerbacker, Peckenpaugh &
Co., louisville, was in the city yes
terday.........The Leonidas arrived at
1 o'clock with q good trip. She added
considerable freight here. Capt. Ed
Evans and Mr.. Fisher were looking
extremely well 1.-THE Rosa Hite
arrived at II o'clock full of people
but with light freight. She went to
Henderson, and will lie over here till
- o'clock this morning............The
Ajax and Mary Alice passed down
about noon yesterday with immense
lows of coal.
Boats Leaving To-day.
For CAIRO.-The peerless Armada,
Captain Gus. Dusouchet, is the popu-
lar packet for Cairo and all way land
ings at 4 o'clock to-day, having first
class cabin and stato-room appoint
ments. Will. p. Fowler and George
j. Nicholson are her accomplished
and attentive clerks.
For LOUIsyILLE.-The magnificent
Morning Star, in charge Of the vet
Gran Captain, A. T. Gilmore, will be
the unrivalled packet for Louisville
at 80 tonight. and is grand float
ing palace. Dick Hutchison and
Henry Mitchell are her pleasing and
obliging clerks.
Fen CISofNNATI.-The prompt and
reliable Charmer, with the renowned
r. IL. Barclay in command, and with
those accomplished young gentlemen,
Sam. James. John II. Triplett, and
John James in the Office, will leave
promptly at 10 AN. for Cincinnati
and all way ports, and we want to sec
her go out full.
For WOODBURY. The beautiful
Ada Lyon, Captain J. v, Sproule, an
accomplished gentleman, command
ing, will leave at PM. to-day for
Woodbury. and all way Green River
landings. Dir. j. f. Wilbanks, po-
lite and attentive young gentleman,
has charge of the Office.
For HENDERsoN.-Th swift aud
beautiful Sallfe ", Captain Wallen.
with Robert Brashear in the Office,
both pleasant and obliging gentlemen,
leaves promptly at PM. for Hender-
son, having elegant accommodations
for passengers.
FoR MEMPHIs.-Thc elegant steam
er Louisa, Capt Tom. Boluss, leaves
for Memphis at o'clock this evening,
and has pleasant accommodations.
Charley Crawford, one Of the most
gentlemanly and pleasant clerks on
the river, has charge Of her Office.
FoR LoUIsvILLE.-The beautiful
Rose Hite, Captain /. DOLLS, will
leave promptly at 9 An. this morning
for Louisville and all way ports. Phil.
B Branham is her admirable clerk.
Go for her.
CrNcIENATI.-The Commercial OF
Thursday says:
The G. r. Dumont brought up a
number Of the remains of the victims
of the Inflated United States and
America disaster yesterday.
Captain.C. A. bravo Is negotiating
for the John Kilgour, to take the