The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-06-15
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The weather yesterday was very hot and
nearly clear. The mercury was sz9tin the
shade ri NJ, and but little air astir.
The riverisfnoJ falling so rapidly at this
point, and istrisipg at Louisville andsCfn-
cinnati. Hgere it has fallen 3 feet during
the IS hours ending at . O'Clock last eye,#
ming. TIE rise coming from above will
prove a mere swell, not lasting over a day
or two, and will not amount TO much.
The arrivals and departures since three
o'clock Saturday and up 10 a Late hourlast
night, nclud the Armada, to Cairo pTek-
cts TO Henderson, ;C-hattanooga, to Wabash
River; Up. Webb, to .CIarksvfles Taras-
con 10 Louisville; Q~uickstep, from Cairo;
Crescent city and James Gray, from g cen
River; Messenger, st. Loufs to Pittsbutg;
Linton. from Clarksvffie; Alaska, New
Orleans to Cincinnati; Morning star. Lou
+ isvflfe to Henderson ;fOHie Sullivan, from
CanneIton.
Tie packets on Saturday had fair trips.
THE Chattanoosa had q magnificent
trip for the Wabash, being stored full her
self and towing a barge. nully loaded. The
| Chatfa aoora win leave again next Saiurt
day. and 90 to Mt. Carmel via New Haven.
| Shippers shouldt bear thiatn miad>sS.eTAe
bgreseent city had le0 h6gsheadt of tobacco
an otherufr4ieht. She slies up, aud the
/ Ada Lyon, which came of the docks sat
urday night her place on Tues
day. going t1Bowlina Green, she leaves
I 4 day in ADVANCE OF her time. to accom-
modate q Sabbath school picnic on
wednesday,. she viii afterwards take her
regular days. TIE Crescent city toWed the
ada to the wharf last evening. The Ores
cent city was detained BY grounding on
the docks at RuhaseyTie Quickstep
arr. we'd at nine o'cloc OF saturday
nj. Int. with d mice trip She trans
tered sixteen ~hogsheads tobacco and
several passengers to the Tarascon THE
Messenger hal "a fuilf cargo from st
Louie. .am.T The Linton arrived aboht mid
nigh. froaa GAINESVILLE, having sixty-iour
hoesheadseo tobacco and considerable
other freight. tine linton returns TO
GAINESVILLE this eveDing...s.~The Alaska
passed up yesterday morning with a big
trip........ The lanes Gray had a nice trip
from Green iyer...-.,...,-.Th Morning Star
had a moderate freight list but was full OF
people. She met the great lowrpressure
Il Richmond at 6 O'Clock Saturday evening
eight miles below Portland .....y.,The Rich
B.ond was met here on Friday nightb y a
baggage man, and the baggage. OF her
through passengers was checited through
to Cincinnati, and the United states
waited az Louisville Saturday for the
arrival OF the Richmond The Rfehmond
was exn4eted to leave louisville at moor
yesterday and may 30 expected to-day at
moor. xGThe All. Baker, with "a towsoi
coal PASSED down Saturday, and the Sam
Brown with empty bargesA passed up YES
terdav. THE ollie Sullivan come in al
~ last evening" loaded to the guards
she leaves again on Tuesday at 10 o'clock
A. M.....TAe Darling grounded az Rising
sun bar IN six feet water. she soon light.
ed of. and was at New Albany when the
Morning star Ieft.....~.The Pine Grove a
the same time was at Portland ...e~.A tow
boat. name not given, probably the Ne
willie. grounded two of her barges at Blu
River. and left them there, proceeding on
with three others. she is bound for Cairo
--...The Liberty No.2 and barges were
due last evening, en- route to st. Louis..'.-
The Newsboy brought up a number o.
! persons from Henderson yesterday TO at
tend the basket Meeting on the opposite
side OF the river. She returned TO Hen
derson. In the evening---.-.~~-The Pin
: Grove had not arrived at a late hour las
: night.m.Tne Cobb-We bb is announced
I for Cumberland River this evening.......
Joseph b. Lake, steamboat agent of thi
. city, has been rendered a lucrative posi-
ton in the office of a corporation in st
o Louis, but does not feel inclined to leav'
this citv. where he has made many warm
friends...m.The Darling, from Cincinnati
arrived at Ii O'Clock last night. She wa
loaded 10 the guards, and had a fair PAS
senger trip. She had been twice aground
: but will have plenty of water hence out
1.-THE Pine Grove was close behind th'
Darling. also having a big trip.
MANIFEST of steamer Crescent City, from
Green RIyer-F. NJ Humphrey & Co, 3
linus tobacco: r.. K. Dunkerson & Co.,
hhds tobacco: E. q. Van Ripper, A md
II Tobacco: w. s. Ford. ID hhds tobacco
nellie Co, 5 packages sundriesi Wllsnlr
ID & robka IL 900 slaves; Evansville woo
Factory 1 sack wool.
AND MAGIFEsT-Of tn
"Railroad nsteamer Quickstep Left Cair
"A Friday June 18th, at $50 P. M. Boats l.
mort. Julia, for Vicksburg. Weather s.
- hot as to lead modern geographers TO lo
cate the torrid zone at Cairo. Night, how
ever. brought ian eager and a nlpplp
air.3 and during the wee small hour
n avont the twal" e was very cold" Tn
- liver was falling all the way up. A dens
:; ffdg iasffna four hours, attacked us on tn
:. down trip, and made most potent enori