The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-07-17

a. 4. NJ, met Rapidan at Eastport hi.
Iacony at Clifton; lost two hon.
aground at Duck River bar I5tb -
Kapldan No. 2 below Pine RInfF. -
rived at Paducah at 9 A NJ -
Cumberland below Smithland. tsE;nS
on corn; passed j ohm Kilgour apronn5
at w aiker bar; passed Tennessee or
CAVERN Rock; met Armada at TTnion
town; discharged / 800 feet of lumber
at Shawneetown, and 1000 feet of
Henderson.
MANIFESTATION Ragon & Diekev
d Carson, l SIX feathers, ] SIX ginseng
l box beeswax, l lot rags; Healev,
! Isaacs u Co., 4 SKIS rags, bag dried
| fruit; Samuel Orr, 3 bars iron: j. q.
DusOUchet, / box leather: j. Oakley
- bags cotton yarn; q. Weeks & Co.
IL bags rye p bags corn, ? bbls pota-
toes, L bag potatoes, I bag cotton l bx
ginseng; Thad. Gibson, / bbf of scraD
iron, ] lot CRATE bars Miller, Gardner
d Co., IL bags, 1 Dbl rags, 1 bag feath-
ers; Il. NJ. Humphrey, q SKIS wheat
I1Thols. Z. Smith, % SKIS wheat: Maekev.
" Webster d Co, l roll carpets. 1 bag Of
feathers; Cloud & Akin, 2 bgs of gin
TMTn3, Ok ginseng; ? empty oil cans
Wright & HarpeT. II ba9a vbest-
p p paws, 1 bE sundries. 1 BIZ beeswar
10 9gs feathers, 4 drv hides. Havb7rst
q w hIttaker, 40 bags wheat Wel5ov
Brothers, 166 SKIS wheat 62 hos C Cor,
u. L. Bliss, 9 bbls seran iro, s boC ~
copper, box brass. / LOT scroy, ;~oT
bqts Stagon bKs; Cant Duncan q mn
it. lumber, 81 bgs>cofn = brs1,aa;l.0 .
deer hides, J. lot scrab irc1 80
empty keg; w. G. Brown & 70 u
rolls leather. For st. Ionis
Cric kasQuse, 30 rolls leather. Janas
CLARK d Co, p rolls leather Portz s
MOUTH. Z. Young; 3 -bxs n5se.9
hratz 1 bdle casting; Chas. Whit
mi, ! empty ale boxes and 3 e INIT
ale barrels. i''S
The light draught steamer Romeo
Will leave Ia place of tho Sam. Or
for Waterloo and Tennessee Rivar
landing this Friday evening, at fonr
O'Clock P. NJ.
GIeanings from our Exchanges.
CINCINNATT.-The Commercial of
Wednesday, says:
While endeavoring to land q lot of
cattle off the Clifton, Yesterday morn
ing, they engaged in a re. Il ar bnU
fight on deck. Several of Inc buIIs
were badly gOrad, while the crew
by giving them a wide berth
Several months since, it will be re-
the Louisville mail steam
sr United States and the Silver Spray.
Capt. Fenton, colided between here
and Louisville. The parties agreed
TO leave the matter to arbitrators
Captain Pierce selecting Captain
Daniel Collier, and Capt. Fenton Sc
Getting Capt. Geo. W. Neave. who de-
,ided the officers of the United States
we're in the wrong. This is a much
EASIER way of settling this matter than
| prolonged law suit.
Among the items OF freight on the
Rob Roy yesterday We notice 5000
pounds Of lead, melted from bullets
picked up on the battle-fe of Shi-
Oh, Quite large amount of lead
las been shipped from the same point
% st. Louis and other cities.
The Gazette says
A thief went through the General
Lytle Monday night, while on her up
rip, and appropriated the watches
md contents of the pocket books of
several passengers.
Captain Lawrence Carter, of the
Silver Moon, was a passenger to Lou
svllle, on the General Lyle, last eve
ling, where he will take charge Of
he office of the steamer Louisville.
which IS expected to leave there this
evening, for New Orleans, Captain
John Skunk in command.
Mr.. q. NJ. Trasher, the popular
clerk OF the Anna, says he has done
MS last steamboating. His brother,
Mr.. John E. Thrasher, will have
charge of the Office next trip.
Since 1928, the ChattahoOchee Riv-
or. Georgia, has been navigated By
l34 steamboats,. OF these, 8-halfof
which are tied up-are now upon it.
Of the remainder, during these forty
years, 40 have been worn out, 6 blown
up acoi tentally, and 2 by tho FEEDER
ais, 3 blOWc away in a gale, 2 lost by
high water, 9 burned aud % sunk-in
al SO casualtles-and 30 have left the
river.
LOUISVILLE. ~ The Courier of
W Wednesday says:
The steamer Tennessee has entered
the Louisville and Cairo trade, and
will leave this port on Friday next.
ST. LoUIs.-The Democrat, Of
Monday says
Stage Of water to Cairo, quarter
less twain; falling steadily; to KeO-
kuk A. feet. Illinois and Upper Mis-
sissippi falling, and Missouri at good
stage, and with an uncertain future.
The June rise Is reported on the way,
having played the laggard this year.
Business fair for the season. AL
though these are the dullest times.
We are advised that a steamer-the
Peoria Clty-wiH arrive to-day from
Omaha, with the largest freight ever
brought out Of the Missouri.
Two boats left for the Ohio yester-
lay, one entirely light, and the other,
WITH perhaps ID tons, upon which the
relght is very low The New Or
cans packet left with only 500 tons,
,ut mas full engagements at Cairo
The weather was the hottest of the
ear so far. We had a little breeze
rom the north, immense banks of
LIQUIDS, and a few rain drops, but the
leat Of the atmosphere, nOtWithstand-
ng, was almost insutferable.
Our enterprising fellow -oitiZen Cap
ain Joseph Brown, President Of the
ferry Company, has purchased the
powerful ram Vindicator for the pur-
,ose of smashing the ice Ia the harbor
Iext winter. We intend to pay the
am a visit, and to see If we can feel
DOL IN contemplation of the ramming
f the ice.
We feel a refreshing breeze as We
cad the above icy item.
1vEW ORLEANS.
MeGregor. WIN. Mc,irerol.