The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-07

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ats sRihiasodngs Cards. Deck and Meal Tick
&C. Bills Of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor
"harf-ooats will be promptly attended tc
weather mud water.
The weather, yesterday, was beauti
fully clear aud cool, with the merour,
5O' at 6 A.Ms and 65o at noon. TIL,
river, during the twenty-four bour,
ending at 3 o'clock yesterday. hae
risen three inches, and is rising stead
lily, and by tomorrow will be lisip,
rapidly. The rise will, however. sool
run out unless we have general rains
The river is falling at Pittsburg.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up t,
3 o'clock yesterday include the Alb
coma. Tennessee River; Cumberland
Cairo to return; Crescent City, from
Memphis; Mollie Norton and Salli,
", Henderson to return; Melnotte
Cincinnati to st. Louis.
RDAAA Du0.
Among the first boats due here are
the Armada, Nashville, Linton, and
Louisa, from Cairo; Rose Hite and
T%arascon, from Louisville; Rapidan
No, and Lewellin, from Passport
Emma Floyd, for Nashville; Cham
pion, for st. Louis; Anna, Shamrock
and Nightingale. from st. Louis; Ar
gonaut, for Memphis; Romeo, OAR
ling, and Clifton, from Memphis;
Belle. Lee, p. w. Strader and Nick
Longworth, for New Orleans; St.
Marys, Legal Tender, Silver Spray,
and Emma No. 3, from New Orleans;
Havana and Fanny B~randeis, from
Nashville.
-.4t. miscellaneous.
The wharf presented a rather dull
aspect yesterday morning, with few
arrivals"-.....The Altoona arrived
about two O'Clock from PASSPORT with
a slim trip. She received a large lot
of freight here, and left about day
light for Cincinnati...-....The Cum
berland arrived at 10 A. NJ. with a
good trip, including over 100 bales of
cotton for r. X. Dunkerson & Co.
She reports the Armada aground at
the head Of Pryor's Island, and pulled
the Nashville off Mount Vernon bar
yesterday morning.,..".-.We were
misinformed as to the arrival of the
Crescent City at noon Thursday. She
did not get in until yesterday
morning. She was full of cotton
for r. K. Dunkerson & Con-.
AS there is a fair prospect for IA
good stage of water by Monday, we
expect to be able to notice a marked
improvement in Understandable
Melnotte arrived at 2 p. NJ. yesterday
with a good trip. She reports three
feet eight inches on French Island
bar.......The Armada t~elegraphed to
Duke Nicholson, her agent. that she
would be here on time during the
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The magnificent side
wheel steamer Armada, is the unri-
vailed packet for Cairo and all way
ports at A o'clock to-day. Her cabin
is the paragon of neatness, good taste
and comfort, Captain Gus. Dusouchet,
Will p. Fowler, Geo. Nicholson and
Ed. Thomas, are her excellent off
GERS, and a more obliging quartette
cannot be found on the continent.
Foa LoUIsVILLE.-The beautiful
Rose Hite, a great favorite with trav-
and shippers, will be the regu
lar packet for Louisville to. night.
She is admirably and elegantly ap-
pointed. Captain Frank Hurry, au
experienced and accomplished officer,
Is in command, and Dick Hutchinson
and Henry Mitchell, two courteous,
obliging, and popular young gentle
men, have charge of the office.
For CINCINNATI.-The beautiful
and completely appointed Charmer,
p. X. Barclay, will leave for
Cincinnati and all way ports at 10
AN. to- day. and should receive a lib
eral patronage from our merchants
and shippers. She is an excellent
boat, with pleasant and Obliging Off
GERS. The James Brothers and John
III. Triplett will be found in the office
FoR HENDERSON The ea1tiful
aud feet side-wbeel steamer Mollie
Norton. leaves as usual, promptly at 4
o'clock this evening, for Henderson,
most elegant cabin aecommo-
datious and great speed. Captain
Charley Perkins and the Terry
brothers, her chief officers, arc ac-
pomplished and accommodating gem
tlemen.
The new and splendid side-wheel
steamer, Sallie, ", will leave for Hen
derson promptly at a p. NJ. to-day.
She is a beautiful little boat, with
nice cabin appointments. Captain
Wallen commands, and Robert
Brashear is her clerk. Both are
and pleasant gentlemen.
FoR GREEN RIyER.-The bully
Gray is the regular packet for
Green River this evening. Captain
Joe McReynolds, her chief officer, is
an obligine gentleman.