The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-08-22
Boats Due,

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b Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Rapidan No. 2 and Quickstep
from Cairo; Rob Roy, for st. Louis
Rose Hite, from Louisville; Sam J
Hale, for Memphis; Louisa, from St.
Louis. 1sa ba
T. ~ miscellaneous. ffv
The Cumberland had an excellent
freight yesterday morning, and a
good many people, and was receiving
fairly for her return trip........The
Mollie Merton also had a good trip OF
freight, and the Salie v. was full of
people..!...."The Posey Boy, a kind
of. hermaphrOdite ferry-boat from
Mt. Vernon, was at the city wharf
yesterday......The Linton was filling
up fast, and had promise of a good
trip.....".The Emma No. B and j. p.
Webb, both over due. had not ar
rived at clock yesterday. zL1 .
boats leaving To-Day. aol .
For CAIRo.-The beautiful and
feet Rapidan. with that pleasant gen.
deman, Captain Lee Howell, in com
nand, will leave at O'Clock this
evening for Cairo aud all way land
ings. She has elegant passenger ap.
pointments. VIII. P. Fowler and
George Nicholson are her obliging
and popular clerks. ~
oFoR LOUISVILLE The elegant
Rose Hite, Captain w. r. Hollcroft,
is the regular packet for Louisville
and all way ports at O'Clock to night,
upon the arrival of the Quickstep
from Cairo Phil. P Branham is the
acco nplished and obhgiug clerk of
the Rose Hite.
For CTNoINNATI-The gay J. p
i Webb, Captain Bob Lancaster, will
leave for Cincinnati and all way land
| ines at 10 O'clock this morning, and
has comfortable accommodations for
| passengers, Her chief officers, Capt.
| r. L. Lancaster and Chef Bradley,
are affable, courteous and obliging,
and are rapidly building up hand
some trade between this place and
Cincinnati.
/ For CANNEBToN.-The Ollie Sulli-
van, Captain j. I. Hugo, with VIII
| Stembridge and Tom Il. Hugo in the
Office, viii leave for Cannelton at 10
/ o'clock this morning, aud passengers
will receive the most cordial atten-
ton. d8.aI a
! For GREEN RIvER.-The James
Gray will leave for Green River at 4
o'clock this evening, in command Of
that pleasant and obliging officer
Captain JAS. McReynolds.
For HENDERsoN. The beautiful
and feet side-wheel steamer Mollie
Norton leaves as usual, promptly at 4
o'clock this evening, for Henderson,
having most elegant cabin accommo-
dations and great speed. Captain
Charley Perkins and the Terry
brothers, her chief officers, are ac-
complished and accommodating gen.
tlemen. @ ..-55g... .f..ss.
The new and splendid side-whee'
steamer Sallie v. will leave for Hen
derson promptly at P. NJ. to-day
: She is beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Captain
Moses Wallen commands, and Robert
Brashear is her clerk. Both are
clever and pleasant gentlemen
GHean1nEs RrOma OUr E&elEauge~-
, fPITTsBURG. - The Commercial OF
{ Wednesday says a4a
4 Coming down the Mississippi, on
the steamer Lucy Bertram, Demo-
crat learned of the death OF Ihad-
2 deus Stevens, and was so much re-
ioiced that he ordered the bar keeper
to treat all on board. gg Hsgo
That was good for the bar-keeper,
and we suppose Thad. Stevens don t
care a g darn about it. III S.
aCINc1NNATI.-The Commercial 81
Thursday says: Fs1 buoy
The Cincinnati and st. Louis Elk
press Line has been thoroughly or
4 eanized for the forthcoming season
y The line will comprise five steamers,
viz: Nightingale. Capt. ]. A. Frazier
Shamrock, Capt G. w. Culfum; Anna
z Capt. y Il. Shinkle; Champion, Capt
WA. Gregg; aud Yolnott e, Captain
JAS. Remission. One of the above
named boats will leave Cincinnati
every Tuesday and Friday. and 81
Louis every Wednesday and Saturday
G This is an excellent arrangement, as
| shippers can rely on boats leaving
!. promptly on the advertised day: The
= DAYS of departure from both Clncln
nati and st. Louis, give the boats
: ample time to attend to all way as well
as through business. Messrs. Robin
son & Mosset, w. S. Getty, and Bry-
son ~ Bennett have been appointed
agents for Cincinnati and Montcalm
q Levi for Louisville. The agents
for st. Louis have not yet been ap
: nointed. The arrangement will e
into effect as soon as there is suficien
water. a BgH
The Gazette says:
Rain fell almost necessarily from
clock Tuesday evening until II N
yesterday During yesterday after
noon the weather was extremel.
. warm, with the wind from the south
! west, and last evening there were in
: dicatlons of more rain during the
: night.
Business generally on the wharf was
g fair yesterday. The Evansville pacAc'
received freight rapidly all afternoon
The Nightingale announced, yes,
4 tsrday, as having arrived mere, Iefl
st. Louis with 400 tons ireight a ans
full of people. She VIII 1oHoW tns