The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-24

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complete, IS constantly being added 70, and q
our Job department is under the personal
supervision of one of the best JOB printers
in the United States. We are prepared 10
print Posters, plain or fancy, BIZ Heads,
Bills Lading, Cards, Deck ana Meal TICK
cts, Bills OF fare, Mates Tickets for Labor,
DC. &C orders left with either of the
wharf boats viii be promptly attended to.
weather and water
The sombre clouds that had pre-
vailed for several days gave place at
midnight of Monday to clear blue
sky, studded with sparkling stars, and
lovely moonlight, and morning broke
yesterday bright and beautiful, with a
mild and genial atmosphere. The
river during the twenty-four
hours ending at PM. had fallen FIVE
inches, and will doubtless come to a
stand to-day. II is rising again at all
points above.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
three Pm. yesterday include the
louisville. Cincinnati to New Orleans !;
Cheyenne, Arkansas River to Cincin-
natl; John Kilgour, Louisville to
New Orleans: Melnotte, St. Louis to
Cincinnati; Sam. j. Hale. Memphis
] to Cincinnati; Armada, from Cairo /;
Mollie Norton, Henderson to return /;
st. Marys, to Cincinnati; Petrolia
No. 2, to the boneyard.
Heats Due.
Among the first boats due here
are the Quickstep. from Cairo; the
Lewellin, from Eastport; Minneola
aud Goose, from Memphis; Darling,
for Memphis; Louisiana and Rich
mond, for New Orleans; the Robert
Burns, Swallow. Nick Longworth and
Dexter, from New Orleans; Robert
Moore and Fanny Brandeis, from
Nashville; Shamrock and Altoona,
from St. Louis; the Morning Star,
from Louisville; Louisa, j. i. Ora
ham, and Clara Scott, from the Wa
bash River; the Anna, for st. Louis;
Havana, to Nashville.
miscellaneous.
There was fair business done on
the wharf, yesterday, and shipments
were quite libeIal......The St. Marys
laid over here, taking freight till near
10 o'clock yesterday morning. She
will enter the Cincinnati and Pitts.
burg trade. Since going South. she
has had Ii feet and fancy tops added
to her smoke understandable Louis
Vile passed down at o'clock A. NJ,
adding a little here, and being nearly
fulI........The John Kilgour had a
moderate trip......The Cheyenne, Mel
notte. and Sam j Hale had fair trips.
1.-THE Armada had a good trip.
The Norman was receiving rapidly.
and would be as lull as tick by her
hour Of departure. She was taking
an immense quantity of furniture and
empty barrels. ard "a fair cargo of
corn, hay, pork, stock, &c.........The
Romeo had to patch a boiler, and it
was doubtful whether she would be
able to get off yesterday, or not. Ii
not, her time of departure will be
announced on the fourth page.........
The Mollie Norton had splendid
trip Of passengers up.........The tow
boat Silver Lake, with large tow of
empty barges, passed up at 104
O'clock.........The Petrolia No. has
been laid up, we are told, aud will be
offered for sale..--....The Ada Lyon
was receiving fair cargo, and the
Cumberlaud's prospects were quite
fiattering.......A large tow boat, hav-
ing white rings on her chimneys, and
a large number Of barges in tow,
passed up at l P IL, yesterday,
Ho,.ts l.eavIng To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The magnif cent Ar
mazda, under charge OF those excel
lent and efficient officers, Capt. Gus.
Dusuchet, Will. p. Fowler and Geo.
Nicholson. will leave at p. NJ. to-day
for Cairo and ali way ports, giving
through bills of lading and passage
tickets TO all points South and West,
making close connections at Cairo
with first class steamers.
FoR LoUIsvILLE. - The grand
Morning Star, Captain A. T. Gilmore,
is tie regular and unsurpassed packet
for LouiNilIe and all way landings
at g o'clock this evening. r. w.
Hutchinson and Henry Mitchell are
her pleasant and obliging clerks,
and all her appointments are first
class.
FoR HENDERsoN.-The fleet and
finely appointed Mollie Norton Is the
regular railroad transfer packet, and
leaves for Henderson at four O'Clock
promptly, having elegant accommoda-
tioas for passengers. Captain Charley
Perkins, a. o. Durland and G. Fl.
Boyle. are her popular and obliging
officers.
The beautiful clipper, Sallie V,
splendidly appointed and swift as an
eagle, leaves for Henderson promptly
affirm. Capt. Wallen. a gentleman
of the old school. commands, and
Robert Brashear and Jim. Hicks,
attentive aud gentlemanly officers,
have charge Of the Office.
For NAsHvILLE.-Thc feet and
finely appointed Fanny Brandeis is
the regular Nashville packet to day
at4P. NJ. She has excellent passen-
ger accommodations. Captain Henry
Miller, Kit Rudd aud Eugene Rudd