The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-06-26

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in the United states, We are pre5P4a4Te 1850 ~
cts Bis Of FaTe, Mates Tickets for La6 ,Ss:
wharf-boats WIN pepfomptly ATTENDED, TO- |
~ weather and water
.2s The weather yesterday was partly
clear and hot, the mercury standing
at 9Oo at noon. The river during the
twenty-four hours ending at 3 o'clock
Yesterday had fallen 8 feet, and it is
falling rapidly at all points above.
/ Navigation at Pittsburg is about sus-
pended. Z It'll
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to .
O'Clock yesterday include the j Z.
Webb. from Canton; Ollie Sullivan,
Cannelton and return, james Gray,
Green River to return; Mollie Nor
ton. Henderson to return; Pine
Grove. Canton to Cincinnati; Waua-
nita, Pittsburg to st. Louis; Morn
ing Star, Louisville TO return; Roch-
ester, Cairo to Louisville; Falls City,
Louisville to Bowling Green.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Anna, to St. Louis; Lawrence
and Nightingale, from st. Louis; Cliff
ton. for Memphis; Dexter and I. w.
Strader, for New Orleans; John Kill
Rour, Richmond, Belle Lee, West
moreland and Louisiana, from New
Orleans; Linton, from GAINESVILLE
Tennessee, from Cairo; Dora, from
Cincinnati; Ozark, for Fort Smith
Ada Lyon, from Green River,
miscellaneous.
There is but little. if any, improve.
ment in business on the wharf, anc
operations are chiefly confined to tn
local packets.........The j. j. Webb
Ollie Sullivan, and james Ora.
arrived yesterday morning, with mod
crate trips.........T The Webb had q
hogsheads Of tobacco........-The Sulll
van left again yesterday, with goo
deal of freight........The Pine Grow
had all she could carry out OF tn
Cumberland, on two barges. Sh
added considerable freight here....'..
The Wauanita had one barge, an
had a good trip.........The Quickste
was receiving a fair trip, though sh
~gXgould not be full.........We regret I
see that the mud deposited on tn
wharf by the receding river is pc
mitted to remain there. 1t coul
easily have been pushed into II
river as the water reeeded, an
would have been washed off......'
The Rochester came up with tow
empty barges.........Captain Toi
Sherman, Of the Wauanita, was loo
ing remarkably well. Jesse Birds
il her clerk..........The Morning St
came in at / o'clock, with fair tr
......By our dispatches of yesterd
morning, we regret to learn that Ca
tain w. B. Donaldson, of the Gre
II, Republic, has got into serious di
Guilty at st. Louis, by the shooting
n negro a,tache of the boat.
Boats Leaving AN-@~y.s
For CAIRo.-The gay and eleg'
Tennessee leaves at o'clock t
evening for Cairo and all way pol
She has excellent passenger acco
modations. Capt, Ben. Howard, !
rion Wright, and Bruce Hunter,
chief officers, are social, genial,
accomplished gentlemen, and t
rate steamboatmen, and passeng
will receive every attention.
FoR Lou1svILLE.-The great
pressure Richmond will be up to-
en- route 10 Louisville, and will at
admirable facilities to passenl
going up the river 1t is luxur
travel on the Richmond, and
such pleasant gentlemen as Capt
Slut Neal, john S, Voolfolk,
their co-ordinates and subalterns,
FoR HENDERsoN.-The beau
and fleet side-wheel steamer Nj
Norton, leaves at 4 P. NJ, for Hen
son. She is model passenger ST.
boat. Capt. Charley G. Perkins
Ed. and Bob Terry, her chief Off
oaa are afable, social and obliging.
Fields medicine chest is always
vided with choicest elixirs.
FoR FoRT M1TH.-The fine st
er Ozark leaves this evening for