The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-15

wharf-boats viii be promptly attended to.
weather md water
The weather yesterday was more like
October than June. The mercury az noon
stood at 729, with a raw wind from the
northwest. The river during the twenty
four hours ending at 3, PM, yesterday, had
fallen seventeen inches. The indications
now are that we are tending to dead
low water, and the prospects Of light
| draughts' are Frightening.
Arrivals and Departures.
TheauivalS and departures up to Bpm,
| yesterday, include the MEX Loneworth.
| New Orleans 70 Louisville; LeClalre. Iaouis.
i Vile to Eastport; Robert Burns. Memphis
to Cincinnati; Clara Scott, from wabash
/ River; Hartford, Green River to return
Tarascon, to Louisville; Cumberland. from
/ Cairo ;Mollfe Norton. Henderson TO return
Wauanita. ~. Louis 10 Pittsburg; sam. j.
Hale, Cincinnati TO Meslphis; Louisiana.
Louisville to New Orleans.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are the
Armada, from Cairo; Richmond and Nick
Longworth, for New Orleans; Louisville,
| Virginia, Mary Houston, Alice Dean, ard
r. r. Lee, from New Orleans; Linton and
| Spray, from Nashville; Glendale and
Altoona from st. Louis; Rose Hite, from
Louisville; Emma Floyd, FOR Nashville;
Ada Lyon, from Green River; Minneola,
for Memphis; Sam. Orr, from Passport;
Champion, for ST. Louis; Louisa, fiom
Wabash, .,
Miscellaneous.
Business on the levee yesterday fore
n en- was rather active. with a large port
| list....---.The Nick. Longworth, 10 Claire
and Robert Barns passed between l and 3
An. yesterday. The lie Claire and Barns
had fair trips The LopgwOrth had
moderate Tip-....--..The John W. Garrett
and barges passed up early yesterday
morning; also q tow boat, name not aseer-
talned, probably the Mary Alice......... can't.
Dan. Weaver was not on the Garrett. "a
we erroneousiy stated He took the Mary
Davage up some days ago, and D. now at
Cincinnati. 1.-The Davage Is at Pitts-
burg loading for So. Louis..............s.
The Cum bertrand had 81 hogsheads Of To-
bacce, 40 bags OF new potatoes, and other
freight.......The Noble Norton had 20 hogs-
heads OF tobacco, and the Hartford 10
The rain Sunday morning cut the Haft-
ford out OF a large quantity OF tobacco.
The Louisiana returned to the wharf about
7 O'Clock yesterday morning, and added 100
hogsheads OF tobacco, 800 bags Of corn, aud
large amount OF furniture She LETT about
P. NJ. pretty well down in the water, an
would readily MI out.........The Tarascon
laid over TIL Up. N and left with "A fair
packet trlp........The Clara Scott had "A
splendid trip rom the Wabash. She dis
charged largely at Mt. Vernon and Hen
derson. she win probably leave on
wednesday,. Wauanita and Sam.
j. Hale were both loaded TO the guards
The Hate discharged considerable freight
here...... We neglected in yesterdays jour
NAL TO note the fact that the T.. w. strader
had been treated to "a pair OF handsome
new smOk 70 stacks, surui0unted With highly
Ornamented leaves, which adds vastly 10.
her appearan ce......... w i. Nlseher has our
thanks for copies OF the n chnOnd Head
i10hf. Published or Cairo. The Qulcrstep
yesterdhywas picking mp "A first-rate trip.
The Hartford left tho FallsCity at Rumsey
discharging her freight ia order TO come
through the locks, which are ia bad condi-
tion.........The Falls Cry had not arrived
here at r. n .......The stella, with "a large
tow of barges, passed up at p. N. yesterday
boats Leaving TO-Day.
Fox CAIRo.-The popular steamer Cum
berland, Captain Billy LOwth, a pleasant
and courteous gentleman, ia command
with Marion Wright and Bruce Hunter,
popular and obliging clerks IN the office
leaves at Pm for Cairo and all way ports.
Give her coed "trip.
For LoUIsYILLE.-The gay Rose Hito
| viii be the regular Louisville packet at D
p. NJ to-day. She has nne passenger APP
pOintmeufs. Captain Frank Hurry COM
mands, and Phil. B. Hranham does the
| honors of the office. Both are sterling gen
tlemen. Prof VIM. Hawes hns charge Of
the freight department, and IS attentive
and accurate.
FOR CAEHELrOE.--The fine coast steamer
Petrolia No. leaves promptly nc 10 m.
to-day for CanneltOn and all way ports
doing general coast ng business for the
accommodation OF farmers, shippers, and
| travellers. Captain John Fl. Trplett and
John A. Adams are her attentive and
| Obiging officers
For GREEN RIYER.-The splendid Ada
| Lyon Is the regular packet FOR Bowling
Green and all way ports on Green River,
nj A. Pm tO-day. ana is n desorvedly pop
ular steamer. Captain w. $. Vanmeter, an
/ experienced navigator, Is In command
and J. i. WiIbanirs is her pleasant and
/ popular clerk.
FoR HENDgRsos.- rhe feet and finely
| appointed Mollie Norton As the regular
railroad transfer packet, and leaves for
| Henderson az 3:l5 JIM, promptly, having
/ elegant accommodations for passenger.
Captain Charley Perkins, A. o. Durlaud,
and c. J. Boyle are her popular and obiig-
ing officers.
! FoR GAINESVILLE AND = AsHvILLE.-The
/ beautiful and finely appointed Romeo viii
/ leave az O'Clock today for Clarksvilie
/ and Nashville, and All Cumberland River
\ way landings. The Romeo has eomfcft-
able and pleasant passenger appointments.
| Captain ]. V. ThroOp r. her veteran COM
4 roandar ana Is an aceOmp Iished Rtenfn-
\ bOatman and "a popular gentleman. Geo.
Throop and John Throop, clever, coul te-
Gus and obliging are her popular clerks.
FOX EAsrPORr AED FLOaENcE.- The
high-headed Rapidan No. 2 will return 70
the Tennessee River at A p. a.. to-day. She
is a new boat with el CANT passenger
Il appoin tmeuts and excellent speed. Capt.
Lee Howell, an accomplished gentleman,
Is her commander, aud RObt. McMechau
Is her pleasant and Obiiging clerk. The
Rapidan aud her officers deserve "A liberal
MAsIFIssr steamer Clara Scott. from MI.
1 Hodges Iandii T-k Ford, mower and
Frank's Warehouse-George Williams, 1
Mt, VerSon-G w Thomas q co. 81 bbla
eornmeai, u bbls Hour, - bags ear corn,
Her derson-R a knight. IS bbls -four
| ACCOMPLISHMENTS Iey, Patilck a. co, 2
| hhdg tobacco, 465 bags corn; cloud A Akin,
lack a Co, 70 bags corn 5cantlln A. Par
! win. ~ bags shorts, - bags fhlpstum;
4 Baird g. start. l25 bis -four; Martin. Gard.
/ sewing machine; steamer Clara SCOTT,
! bblH hour B bags shipsIun, 80 bags brapi
| Hayhurst & Whitaker, 363 bags wheat
tsIenrfmEs from our E.HehR"E@s-
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