The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-03

and cold yesterday, with light furry
of snow early in the morning. The
mercury was down to 340, but by
noon rose to 400. The river, during
the tweDty-four hours ending at 3 P.
NJ, rose 10 inches, and the prospects
now are that it will not go over It's
ordinary banks. All the low bottoms
are overhowed.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
3P. NJ. include the Lewellin, to East
port; Champion, to st. Louis; Sam.
Orr, from Eastport; Sam. j. Hale,
Cincinnati to Memphis; Cumberland,
Cairo to return; Mollie Norton, Hen
derson to return; Charmer, from Gin
cinnati.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here
are the Armada and Quickstep, from
Cairo; Rqpidau No. 2, from Eastport;
Silver Moon, from Memphis; Min
nicola, for Memphis; P w. Srader
and r. E. Lee, for New Orleans;
Belle Lee. Mary Houston, Alice
Dean, Nick Longworth, Louisville
and Richmond, from New Orleans
Romeo, from Nashville; Kate Rob
inson, from st. Louis; Morning
Siar and Taraseon, from louisville;
Melnotte, for St. Louis; Robert
Moore, for Nashville; Hartford, from
Green River.
miscellaneous.
Business was not brisk on the
wharf yesterday. and the arrivals
were not numerous.........The wind
subsidized to some degree during the
night. and the Champion and Level
lin got off........The Sam. Orr arrived
at / AN, with fair freight and an
excellent passenger trip...........The
Tarascoa had splendid trip out, aud
left about 2 AM. The Sam. j. Hale
had fair trip.........The Cumberland
arrived early, with a fair trip, and was
receiving freely for her return.........
The Charmer arrived at noon, with
good trip. She leaves promptly at
10 AN. to-day; and if our merchants
do right she will have a good trip.
1.-THE Sam. Orr arrived too late
to ascertain the character of her cargo.
Roa1s Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRO.-The magnificent Ar
mazda, Captain Gus Dasouchet, is the
regular packet for Cairo and all way
ports at 4 P. NJ. to-day. She has
splendid passenger appointments. w.
P Fowler and Geo. Nicholson are her
popular clerks. Through bills of
lading given to ali points south and
west.
For CINCINNATI.-The beautiful
and finely appointed Charmer, Cap
tain 2. *. Barclay, leaves promptly at
10 o'clock to-day for Cincinnati and
all way ports. taking passengers and
freighs through without detention or
reshipping. Sam. James, John Il.
Triplett aud John James are her ac
commodating clerks. Give her a good
trip.
For LOUIsVILLE.-The beautiful
Palestine leaves for Louisville at s
A. NJ. to-day, and is a complete boat
of her size. Frank Hurry is her
popular commander, and Phil. B.
Branham, her chief clerk, is a great
iavorite with passengers and shippers.
The magnificent Morning Star goes
to Louisville at 500 to night, and is
not surpassed for solid comfort by
any steamboat Captain A I. Gill
more commands. Henry s. Mitchell.
an obliging young gentleman, will be
found in her Office.
For GREEN RIVER. The Ada
Lyon, Captain W. S. Vaumeter
leaves for Woodbury. at O'Clock PM
She is a great favorite ia the trade.
Mr.. J. T. Wilbanks and Leopold
Kahn are her attentive and obliging
clerks.
For HENDERsoN.-The splendid
Mollie Norton, Captain Perkins,
leaves for Henderson at o'clock P.
N. A o. Durland and Fl. q. Boyle
are her attentive and obliging clerks.
FOR EAsTPoRT.-The Sam. Orr is
the reliable and popular packet for
E,stport at o'clock to-day. Cap
tain Allen Duncan. her commander
is most estimable gentleman, and
Guy Vineyard aud Ale Maynard, arc
popular clerks. Captain Duncan and
the Sam. Orr are pioneers in the Ten
nessce River trade, and should be
Literally patronized.
For ST.. LOUIs-Captain Henry u.
Har,' fiue steamer Lawrence, having
been detained, will positively leave
for s. Louis to-day. and is an elegant
aud fiaely appointed steamboat. Capt
Hart is an old steamboatman, Away
careful. reliable and attentive to the
comfort of passengers. His big
brother will be found in the office
and is an accomplished gentleman.
FOe ST. Louis SUNDAY.-The fine
steamer Melnotte. Captain James
Remission, will leave for st. Louis on
sunday, aud Is the regular Express
Line packe', aud an excellent steam
boat. Burt. Fisher is her uusurpass-
cd clerk. Passengers for the Upper
Mississippi or Missouri should make
note of her coming.
MANIFEST Steamer Sam Orr, Eastpor