The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-09

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The weather was CLOUDY saturday
with increasing Indications Of rain
which, we doubt not, wflI have been
realized before this morfbinqs .ToFs.
NAL is read. The river. during n,
twenty-f6ur hours ending SATURDAY a,
3P M.,,Dhad1 fisen four inches. and
tho rate OF. the rise IL Increasing ri
o .day there VIII be good easy hayiFa,
ton for boats drawing four aud one.
half 10 FIVE feet hence to LouisviIle.
and four feet below. There 8 a ten
foot rise reported in the Kanawha.
AT Pittsburg the river is falling.
Arrivals ana Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 O'Clock Saturday afternoon, in.
clude the MoIlfe Norton and Sallie ",
Henderson to return; Charmer, to
Cincinnati Armada, Cairo and re
turn. .rsos
Among the frst boats due hero are
the Cumberland, Linton, and
Louisa, from Cairo; Palestine, from
louisville; Eewellin. from PASSPORT;
Robert Moore FOR Nashville; Cham,
pion, for St. Louis; Anna, Shamrock
and Nightingale. from st. Louis Em-
ma Floyd, for Memphis; Romeo, Oar
ling, and Sam. j.. Hale, from Memphis
Belle Lee, p. w. Strader and Nick
Longworth.a for New Orleans; st.
Marys.a Legal Tender. Silver Spray,
and Emma No. 8. from New Orleans;
Havana and Fanny Btandeis, from
Nashville. lisN sa lAa 5l4 igi aa
s3 MHsesIIane0us. sdf
; Business was unusually dull on the
levee Saturday. forenoon, with no ar
rivals except the Henderson pickets,
until afternoonga...aGThe Armada
came in about Ilo'cloek with a fair
trip, and, after dischaFgiDg. COM
menced reioading at once with the
prospect Of a good return trip ,.a...
The Charrner awaited the arrival of
the Armada, and left ia the afternoon
a good packet trip and large en-.
gagements aboye.......The James Gray
was loading freely for Green River......
The storm up the Minnesota Valley
is said to have Seen very heavy. At
Belle PLANE, up to Saturday morning
the river had risen three feet, and was
still rising. At j ordan It rose five feet.
This Will open a short boating season
perhaps on the Minnesota, and let
out some Of the wheat. The river
here is slowly rising, with the water
already at a good boating stage.........
The Robert T.. Lee, on her last trip, |
ran from New Orleans to Natchez 10
twenty. three hours and ten minutes,
including thirty-one landings, and
thirty cords Of wood.
Boats LsavfnE To-Day.
BoR CAIRo%Tbe fine ligh~t-draught
and elegantly appointed steamer Nash
vile, Capt. Wiley Sims, a most esti-
mable gentleman and an experienced
in command, is the regular
Cairo packet at A p. M. to-day. Ia her
Office will be found the same courte-
Gus and o~bligipg young gentlemen
who graced the Office Of the Quick
step-Jack Grammer I, Walter b. PEN
and Charley Ulmsnider. MS
FOH EoUEsHILIE.-The gorgeous
is the regular and uuequaled
passenger packet for Louisville and
all way ports at 10o'clock this morn
Captain EXP. II. aHollcroft. a
most distinguishedan and estimable nav
is in conn and, and Miles d.
Warren aud Jesse jackson are her
popular and obliging clerks. i1a
FoR HENDERsoH. - The beautiful
and feet side wbeeI steamer Mollie
Norton, leaves as usual. promptly at 4
o'clock this evening, for Henderson,
most elegant cabin accommo-
datious 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, ", win leave Tor Han
derson promptly at 4 r. ii. to-day.
She is a. beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Captain
Moses WaIlen commands, and Robert
Brashear is her clerk. Both are
and pleasant gentlemen.
FoR EAsTPoRr-The elegant light
draught packet Rapidan No. 2. il the
packet for Elstport and all
River way landings. She
is a complete little packet, and Capt.
Lee Howell, her genial commander,
is a clever and pleasant gentleman.
81. Hughes, a courteous and obliging
gentleman, is in the Office, assisted by
Billy Wilson, In the freight depart
ment. She sails promptly at A J. H..
FoR ST.. LOUIS. = The Express
Lines splendid Champion may be
expected here at 9 o'clock AN to-day,
en- route for st. Louis and all way
ports She has frst-class passenger