The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-20

heh'y ocot commands, and Cash
Thomas has charge of the Office.
which iosures the most courteous
attention to passengers.
Manfest of he Steanler Clara Scott
From MI. garmel 70 Evansvill. Jan
nary 18Th. 1869 For Umnntown-
J ones and CambrOw, so barrels of
| -four.
For Mt. Verron--G. w. Thomas g.
Co, GIG sacks Of corn, 8 barrels Of
-four.
For EvaasviIle-A. Guuiberts one
bag feathers; l.. Ruffner, Jr.. q Co,
~ barrels pork; w. @. Brown a Co.
3 hand looms; s. Kennedy, 260 bags
wheat; Hornbrook a. Co, barrel
heans; 2 firkins butter; Charles Viele
a. Co., 2 barrels tall0w, bag feath-
ers; Rocker, Blount * Co, / barrel
scrap iron, 1 lot Of scrap iron; Andy
Refs, 30 bales hay; Benny, Bowles &
Co, box butter; I box cinnamon,
! barrel tallow; Humphrey, Patrick
q Co, POI barrels -four, ] crate rags,
l49 tierces lard. CD barrels pork.
For Cincinnati-S. NJ. Barion-124
barrels -four.
For New Orleans-Jo Ohm T. Moore
& Co, 40 barrels mess pork.
CLEAR. lgs from Our EHennoeeu.
PTTsBURG. = The Commercial Of
Saturday says:
The marks on the Monongahela
pier indicated scant nine feet, and at
about stand. The snow IS rapidly
disappearing and will give us more
water. Business on the landing was
fair.
CINoINNATr-Tho Commercial Of
Sunday says:
Captain Benjamin r.. Davidson, who
went to New Orleans to look after the
delivery Of the Westmoreland's cargo,
which was reshipped on the p. w.
Strader and Richmond, at Evansville,
after the former met with an accident,
returned bone yesterday, having ac-
complished his mission. Captain ID.
and Captain George W. N8are, repre-
senting the insurance companies Of
this city having risks on the cargo,
caused 10 TO be delivered to the con-
signees at the rate designated 10 the
original bill Of lading. The Vest
moreland, il will be remembered, re
shipped her cargo at Evansville, at
the rate or thirty cents per hundred,
collecting her original through freight
from the RichmGnd and Srnder as
charges. The boats gave a sight draft
on New Orleans for the Westmore-
lands charges, which, we understand,
they refuse to pay, being compelled TO
deliver the cargo at the rate specified
ia the Westmoreland's original bills Of
lading. m fnf
The Commercial Of Monday says:
The Lawrence, Captain II u. Hart,
of the Cincinnati aud st. Louis Ex-
J press Line" will commence loading
for st. Louis to-day. Captain J. +.
Sedan has been appointed exclusive
agent for this line at st. Louis.
Mr.. Sam. j. Hale, while driving
home to his residence in Avondale,
on Saturday evening, was stopped BY
wayfarers. who pointed their pistols
at him and demanded his money. { He
was robbed of $500, gold watch and
| chain, and a set of sleeve buttons.
The hull Of the burned Silver Cloud
No. 2, was submerged when the Edin-
burg passed down.
LoUIsvILLE.- The Com-ier-
Journal Of Sunday says:
Capt. j. b. Archer made his ap-
pearanee yesterday direct from ST.
Paul. The Captain is ia fine health
and spirits and enthusiastic over the
st. Paul country.
The chambermaid Of the Morning
Star IL accused Of being drunk lately,
but she got home quite sober.
To what allusion has that latter
paragraph reference2
| Wabash river is still engrOssiue the
attention Of Evansville, Ind. OF late
that city has put the Clara Scott 20
ply in that trade. We admire the
energy and enterprise Of our neighbor
on the Ohio.
/ Yes, and wo have two other boats
plying that trade, all bringing out
large cargOes.
Sr. LoUfs.AThe Democrat Of Mon
day says:
! We arc compelled to be brief. be-
cause--items are brief Since our last
a smart freeze, FOLLOWED by very mild,
very un-January weather Business
was fair, but might have been better.
No boat left for the upper rivers
Three left for the South River again
swelling. Illinois and Missouri Rivers
are hiqh, and the railroads up that
way are doing all the business.
The Cheyenne transferred 20 the
Virginia, at Napoleon, 200 bales of
cotton, and several hundred barrels
of meat, and went to Memphis light
The Hays reports no business in
the Arkansas, and had o proftloss
voyage.
The river swellod eighteen inches
during the twenty. four hours ending
last evening. Weather mild, with in-
dicatiOns Of rain or snow.