The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-05-25

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For CAIRo.-The popular steamer Cum.
berIand, Captain Billy Lowth, pleasant
and Courteous gentleman, I'm command,
with Marion Wright and Bruce Hunter,
popular and obiging clerks, in the Office,
leaves at pm. for Cairo and all way ports.
Give her good trip.
For LoUIsyILLE The gay Rose Hlte
will be the regular Louisville packet az 9
Phi. to-day she has nne passenger ap
pointments. Captain Frank Hurry com
mands, and Phil. 49, Branham does the
honors OF the office. Both. are sterling gen.
tlemen. Prof Vim. Hawes has charge OF
the freight department., and is mus cal but
not melancholy.
FoR CANSELroN.- The fine coast steamer
Petrola No. ? leaves promptly at 10 AN.
to-day for Cannelton and ali way ports,
doing general coasIins business for the
accommodation OF farmers shippers, and
travellers. Captain John III. Triplett and
John A. Adams are her attentive and
obliging heads centre.
Fox GREEN RIvER.-The splendid Ada
Ly on Is the regular packet for Bowling
Green and ali way ports on Green River
AT PM. to-day, and Is deservedly pOpu-
lar steamer. Captain w. S. Nanmoter, "a
experienced navigator, is In command.
and J. F. Wilbanks is her pleasant and
popular clerk.
FOR HENDERsoN.-The fleet and finely
appointed Mollie Norton IS the regular
railroad transfer packet, and leaves for
Henderson at 3;I5 7. N. promptly, having
elegant accommodations for passengers
Captain Charley Perkins. A. o. Durland,
and q. II. Boyle are her popular and oblig-
ing officers.
For. GAINESVILLE AND NAsHvLLE.-Th
beautiful ndhnely appointed Romeo wifi
leave at O'Clock to-day, for Clarksvi le
and Nashville, and all Cumberland River
way landings. The Romeo has comforta-
BILE and pleasant passenger appointments.
Captain j. V. ThroOp is her veteran com
mander, and IS an accomplished steam
boatman and a popular gentleman. Geo
Throbp and John Throop, clever, courte-
Gus and obligfng, and her attentive clerks.
For EAsTPoRr AND FLORENCE The
high headed Rapidan No. 2, Will return TO
the Tennessee River at p. NJ 10. day. She
is new boat with elegant passenger sp-
pointments and excellent speed. Captain
Lee Howell, an accomplished gentleman,
Is her commander, and Robt. McMech an
is her pleasant and obliging clerk The
Rapidan and her officers deserve liberal
patronage.
For NEW ORLEANs.-The magni decent
Virginia Will be down to-day, en- route 70
New Orleans via Red River, and VIII take
passengers and freight TO ali points hence
to Shreveport. Pc sons DESTROYS OF yisit-
Ing Western Louisiana or Northern Texays
viii find this a rare opportunity. Captain
W. r. HoIcroft. Charley Schultze and ia
Miller, are her chief officers, and Will give
especial attention to passengers and shiI =
peFs.
4 s4Eaautmga from our EGehRmEe--
PrrrsBURe.-The Commercial OF Friday
says:
rbe marks last evening indicated 1--WE
teet and falling slowly. The weather was
pleasant. ON the Ia ding business Was not
Can't McKinney's contract f. for the de-
livery Of 600 cords Of Gre wood Al Omaha
svnere lie will also establish n large wood
yard and do his best 10 ed ia busf-
ness. He will soon purchase a sternwheel
steamboat. #..
The GGz, tie says:
Old Ben Wilson, as lie was famuiarlv
termed, died suddenly on Al Bndav eveofntyS
at his residence, No. 81 Hemlccx ~freaf'
he commenced boating in 1916. ard ygne' ~,
excellent pilot, and was highly esfeeroef-
by all his acquaintance. He was frulv a.,
honest man. His age was "a