The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-24

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BOats Leaving To-day.
FOR PADUcAH AND CAIRo.-The new. fleet
and elegant Clara Scott leaves at 4P. ~ 10
day, for Cairo and all way ports. The Clara
Scott has splendid passenger accom- .noda.
tions, and is light enough TO go through
without detention. She IS IN charge OF
Captain Henry Scott. an officer OF large
experience Cash. Thomas and Guy Vim
yard are her popular and obliBlng clerks.
For LOUISVILLE. - The beautiful and
fleet Palestine viii return TO Louisville
| this evening, and Is one or the most pleas
ant and popular boats that comes TO our
wharf. Captain Frank Hurry, a pleasant
and Iarge-hearted gentleman, has CONF
mand, and Phil. b. Branham and william
! j. Hawes, are her adabie, courteous and
/ attentive clerks. Her hour Of departure IS
six Pm.
/ FOa HENDERsos. The elegant Mollle
/ Norton is the regular and finely appointed
transfer steamer for Henderson at 3:l5 to-
day, in charge Of those accomplished and
/ genial gentlemen, Capt. Charley Perkins.
| A. o. Durland, Mr.. Story and Jerry Boyle
Passengers Will be well cared for.
For EAsrPonr.-The good steamer Lew
| ellin leaves positively at p ~ to-day for
Eastport and all way IaEdings on the Ten
nessee River. She Is IN charge Of compe-
| tent and obliging gentlemen. Capt. Glenn.
Matheny commands and rorsey Dunn Is
her chief clerk. she has good passenger
Accommodate billy Couant Is her
agent.
| FOR MEMPHB.-The good steamer Wan
anita goes 10 Memphis to-day, under the
auspices Of the Memphis Packet Company,
IN charge OF Capt Frank Stein, one Of the
most accomplished and popular officers ia
the business.
! GEeRnfnss from our EHchnnsa-
PTrTsBURG.-The Commercial Of Wednes-
day says;
The marks last evening indicated about
/ two feet four inches aud at a stand. The
/ weather during the day was very warm.
! WHEELIEG.-The IgtelfgeHoer says, Of
/ the Ohio River:
/ The big river OF last week has almost en-
/ tlrely disappeared, and the bar AZ the
| north OF the creek begins to show Itself
| At the present rate Of decline, Fosters
! farm will soon be in view. We heard one
I who has observed the river closely for
/ years predict that there would be "A pro-
] Iracted season Of low water, aud he cited
/ an instance occurring several years ago,
/ when circumstances like those which have
/ prevailed this year were 70 ilOWed by b
| period Of drouth extending into March of
/ the succeeding year.
CINCrEEATI.--TheC0 Commercial OF w ednes-
day says:
Capt. p. *. Barclay, late of the Charmor.
/ is row in command Of the Norman, and
/ leaves Evansville for Cincinnati on satur-
/ day. She was purchased at EvansviIle
yesterday, expressly for the Cincinnati
| aud Evansville trade. Captain Barclays
| Old friends along the line Will greet him
| with warm reception.
Capt. Harrison BlaisdeI Will command
/ the DardaneHe IN the Memphis and ARE
4, - - s7eA4 ~ -ttPl.tAI ~
/ -. Archer, as announced. Ihe latter viii
take charge OF one OF the other boats Of
the same line. Blais., although a young
| man, is a veteran ia iii q ERaclEeusack trade.
On the 10Th Captain Burdeau. agent at
New Orleans, OF the St. louis Barge Coz
/ mpleied a shipment OF 10000 bDl5 Of nouf
direct 10 Liverpool. During the iast low
/ inc satne dfreetion All OF fhls -four has
been shipped by through DIS Of laalne
from 81. Louis.
Mr.. II. q. shinkIo, well known Cincin-
natl and ST. Louis pilot, was married 20 q
/ bioorning belle OF Newport, KY, last night.
We conEratulate Mr. 5hinklo on MS lair
conquest
The gazette says:
the America will leave for Big Sandy
The Charhner had a good trip up, ala
/ Iar0e way business aud arrived here carly
Ia The day. She returns 10 EvausvllIo this
evening, and adYertises % take New orr
/ leans freight for reshipment on the Il. W
/ stradeT, now loading at Portland. The
Z Charmer, by her regularity, has earned
the reputation OF being Que or our most
/ reliable packets
The chronicle Of Wednesday evening
says:
Capt. stein says the =. W. strader Is not
/ loading at Louisvllle for New Orleans. an
advertisements TO the contrary notwlth-
. standing.
Mr.. Win s. Vlscher, who has been
{ spending a few weeks at his old home M
/ Eastern Kentucky, is In the city. IIe re-
I turns 10 Louisville 20 prepare TO resume
/ the publication Of the Richmond Ee0lTYfghE
1 when the Richmond comes out.
Captain Miller, OF the steamer MinneoIa.
arrived from Memphis by rail this morn
ing.
The Times says:
A young man, Frank Ward, jumped
overheard from the Alaska on her way
down, and expired. 50 they say expired q
claim against the great VIM. b. Astor' the
milnopaiie whose ward be was
| LOUISVILLE. 49, The COhffer-J0hrn0t or
Wednesday says;
CAPTAIN ]. b. Archer left Tor New York
I last night by 1all. ,, .- o,.t..
nine Darter has not arrived from CAIRO.
we doubt III she IS coming as the river Is
ia I'VE Wilma departed for New Orleans
I tast nfeht full OF people and stock, and
I feir frefqht list, and engagements below
, 1 er1ff5cienf 10 I'll her out
/ III h said that the celebrated " Eapstan
Case,1 In which Captains Mcmillan and