The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-06-13

ceiVe a full load i E
FoR CANNELToN - The .dashing,
high-headed Ollie Sullivan leaves for
! OanneIton and all way landings at 10
O'Clock to-day: She has comfortable
passenger accommodations. and Capt.
Hugo ana John H. Triplett will be
found afable and obliging.
FoR HENDERsoN-The magnificent
I side-wheel steamer Mollie Norton.
Captain Charley Perkins, leaves at 4
o'clock for Henderson. Ed. and
Robert Terry are her obliging and at
tentive clerks.
The sprightly and popular News
boy, Captain Shelter, also leaves for
Henderson at four P. NJ. Pat. Burke
aud Willie Huston are her distin-
guished clerks.
FoR GREEN RIvER.-The fine, feet
propeller, Crescent City, in charge Of
Captains Start and Edwards, will
leave this evening for Woodbury. and
all intermediate Green River land
ings, and has fine capacities for pas
sengers and freight. Her officers T
trusty and true.
For GAINESVILLE. The fine
steamer j. p. Webb will take her
departure promptly, at 5 O'Clock this
evening, for GAINESVILLE and all Cum
/ berland River way landings, hayng
pleasant passenger accommodations.
Captain Bob Lancaster and Chef.
Bradley are pleasant and obliging
gentlemen, and will make a trip
pleasant.
Editors Journal:
The undersigned delegates to the
Republican Congressional Conven-
ton, held at GolcOnda. Illinois, June
10th, 1868, constrained BY a sense of
the extreme kindness and courtesy
extended them by the officers Of the
Evansville and Cairo packet, Tennes-
see, during the trip to and from the
Convention, desire herein to return
them their sincere thanks.
Our safety carefully guarded, our
appetites beautifully provided for,
and our comfort secured, leaves US
delighted with the Tennessee, aud
fully prepared to endorse Capt. Ben.
Howard, the clerks, Mason Wright
and Bruce Hunter, and steward
George Burk, as polite, attentive and
agreeable gentlemen, an honor to
their craft, and good men to travel
with.
VIM. H. Parish, Thos. s. Ridgway,
A. B. Mathews. d. w. Lusk, VIM. r.
Wilkinson, s. Perkins, Y. S. Mitchell,
j. N. Jaquess, II. FL. Johnson, r A.
Sterling, d.. g. Hay, j. FL. Powan.
Blueord Wilson.
GIeenIhgs from our
PITTsBURG. = The Commercial of
Wednesday says: sufa
Business along the landing was not
very active. Boats however managed
to pick up fair trips.
C%INcINEATI. - The Commercj'a{ OF
Thursday says:
Capt Ed. Evans, of the Westmore-
land, has returned from Pittsburg.
There was a large gathering of the
friends of Capt. S. J. Batchelora at his
residence, in Newport, Ky, last even
ing, on the occasion OF his tin we'd
ding. The presents were numerous
and unique.
The g. y ne says:
Business appears to be improvin a
little on ma wharf. but it is still ex-
eeedipglv dull. M
Mr.. R7y. a gentleman who took
passage on the Fleetwood, on Satur-
day evening, for Manchester, had the
pocket cut out of his pants hat night
while lying asleep in his stateroom.
Loss, not as%certained. His pants were
on his person.
The Rob Roy, Evansville paeke',
awaited the arrival of the st. Marys
last evening, to receive from her GOO
kegs of nails and other freight, and a
dozen passengers-the former for
Madison and Louisville. She was
busy discharging and receiving freight
all day yesterday.
LOUISVILLE. The Courier Of
, Thursday says;
Delegations from Mobile and St.
Louis we're on Change, yesterday, fol
the purpose of comforting with ouI
citizens in regard to the proposed
opening of Bayou Manchac, affordine
direct communication with Mobile.
The feasibility Of the schemeand the
many advantages to be derived from
its completion, were presented in an
/, able manner by the members of the
delegation. The project was heartily
endorsed by the meeting.
> The Democrat says:
. The steamer Bermuda, hence fol
Columbus, with a barge loaded with
nonctruction cars and two barces O.