The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-19

! Orleans; Silver Moon, Cincinnati t,
Memphis; Cumberland, from Cairo
Tarascon, Henderson to Louisville
Mollie Norton. Henderson to New
burg and return; Sallie ", Hender
son to return; Raven, Pomeroy II
Padaeahii Mary Houston, Louisville
to New Orleans; Falls City, Bowling
Green To- louisville; Kate Robinson
EastpOEt to Cincinnalis WI as
i s5Eas lsants Due-
/ Among the frst boats due here are
the Armada, from Cairo; the Lew
ellin, from Eastport; Havana, for
Nashville; Clifton and Norman, from
Memphis; the sam. y. Hale. for Mem
phis; Louisville, Legal Tender and
Nick LongwoFth, for New Orleans;
Louisiana, Indiana and Richmond,
from New Orleans; the Rose Hite,
from Louisville; Clara Scott, from
Wabash; the Fanny Brandeis, from
Nashville. - -tsas.r
BKfaceHIameOua
The river is now bank full, and the
low bottoms are already overfowed.
A great deal Of heavy drift is ruu-
ning-often large trees-liable to do
damage to steamboats, of dark
night. Business on the landing was
rather brisk yesterday forenoon......
The Rapidan was discharging her fine
cargo, while the Coosa also was put
ting out cotton...... The Quickstep
was receiving liberally...............The
Westmoreland, Leonidas, aud Silver
Moon all had good trips-literalIy
loaded down...,.....The Tarascon took
out good trip. Captain Miles ID.
Warren is still commanding.........
The Rapidan No, 2, not being able to
Gil her orders for hay here. sent the
Mollie Norton to Newburg for a lot.
1t is strange our produce dealers
do not keep an article in such
great demand. We hear complaints
daily from steamboatmen on this
subject.........The Falls City arrived
at noon yesterday from Bowling
Green en- route to Louisville, with a
big trip Of freight and nearly 100 pas
sengers. Capt. Robinson and Mr..
Seeley are making the Falls City i'm
mensely popnlar-........The Raven
dropped two barge loads Of salt here
yesterday morning. for Baird e. Start,
Agents of the Ohio Salt Company.
.,......-The barge left by the Charles
ton, on Sunday. was consigned to j..
Ruffner, Agent for the Kanawha Salt
Company..".....Captain Rust, Of the
Westmoreland, was registered at the
American yesterday. The Captain Of
the Charleston was also in the city,
awaiting dispatches.~...sThe Mary
Houston had not arrived at p. N.
yesterday. .;..:...The weather was
growing colder, and few snow flakes
were flying through the aira SH
/ ~ Boats leaving To-Day. ae
FoR CAIRO. - The fine steamer
Cumberland, Captain Ben. Howard,
is the regular packet for Cairo and
all way paints at A P. IF. to day She
has pleasant cabin appointments, aud
being an Evansville boat. should
have preference over all outsiders.
Her clerks are those pleasant aud ac-
complished young gentlemen, Marion
Wright and Bruce Hunter.
/ FoR LoUIsvILLE.-The beautiful
Rose Hite, Captain DOLLS, is the
regular packet for louisville this
evening at six o'clock--an admirably
appointed boat. Phil b. Branham
is her accomplished and attentive
clerk. sem
| The great low pressure Richmond,
the most delightful passenger steamer
aaoat, will be up this morning, en-
route to Louisville, offering irresisti-
bic attractions to those going up the
river to-day. q - aa
For BOWLING GREEN.-The Ada
Lyon will leave on time this evening,
for Bowling Green at 5o'elock. Cap.
tain w. 5. Vanmeter, q careful and
efficient officer, is in command. J.
F. Wilbanks is her obliging young
clerk.
! For HENDERsoN.-The elegant and
feetrailroad transfer steamer, Mollie
Norton, leaves for Henderson at P.
NJ to-day, in charge of Capt, Charley
Perkins, an accomplished officer, haY-
ing elegant accommodation for pas
sengers. Ed. Terry aud q. II. Boyle,
two pleasant gentlemen, are her clerks,
and viii dispense smiles and state
rooms in the blandest manner.
The swift and beautiful Sallie VI.
Capt. WalIen, with Robert Brashear
in the Office, both pleasant and obig-
ing gentlemen. leaves promptly at 4 r.
NJ. fOr Henderson,, having elegant ac-
commodations for passengers.
| tsHeRnangs fromA our Exchanges.
| ECINcINSArI.-The CoDlnlerciaE OF Satur-
day says;
| The following card 10 tile city Council,
/ on this subiect, explains it-eiE III bney
would expend a little OF tue money hluau-
deTed in the pufcha ot stone IuaIri -,
| useless sliding, hillside lots. ana slaughter
/ houses. in Keeping the leyee clean the
/ pubic Generally would be benefited;
:. To the Honorable city Council OF Gin
We taxe this method OF inviting You 10
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