The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-27
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PTrTsBURG, April 26.-Monongahela six
feet and falling. Tne weather is clean aud
pleasant. Thermometer 81
CINcINNATI, April 28- - Port Llst-Ar-
Wheeling: Wren, Kentucky River; Glen
da =, Pit,sburg Dep&Tte d-Australla, New
Orleans; Glendale, ~. Loals. The river fell
l foot, with IS Ieet in the channel. Business
dull. Weather clouoy aud warm
nashville. April 26-The river is fall
ing, with 20 feet water on Harpeth ShOais,
" Gather clear ami warm. ArriVed-Ty-
rome, Cairo; a. Baker, Ella HugneS, aud
Cairo. sparted-John Lumsden, cairo
CAIRO, April 26.-Port Iist-Great Repub-
Ii st. Louis tD-NeW Orleans, 3 A n Kate
Robinson, st Louis to Cincinnaii, NJ. 5
r irf pin sbu.y to Fort Benton. 6 Ar /;
Melnotte, Cincinnati TO st. Louis, n
Octavia. Mound city to cairo, 3 P NJ Ds1S-
ter, Louisville TO New Orle ins, p NJ; Cat
70, Memphis to st. Louis Pm. kiver sta :
JiOnary. Clear.
MOBILE, April 25.-The steamer ST.
Elmo, belonging to the Mobile q Mons-
gomery Railroad, while on her way 70 ihis
city his morning, explC ded her boiler:
Mr.. Clay. the s eward. was brown over
board and drowned. six other officers OF
the boat were aerlousiy burn d aud bruis-
ed. No passeuge Is were hurt The boat
has been ed TO this city.
LOUISVILLE, April 26.-Port Bist-ArgOsy,
st. Louis to Cine nuatt; Re Rover, -.
Louis and return; CEarmer, Evansville 10
Cincinnati: Indiana and richmond, from
/ = ew Orleans. The river is stationary with
tret 3 inches water in the canal, feet /.
inches on the falls M feet 3 inches ov I
tue rocks. Weather clear and pleasant.
/ Business me ferate.
MEMPHIS, April 2G.-Weather clear and
/ warm. River rising Arrived - Betle
! Memphis. Departed - Mississippi, Rubi-
| con, Bismarck and Marble CITY, st. Louis
Cheyenne, for Cincinnati.
/ NEW ORLEANS. April 26.-Arrived, Shark
/ aud Thom pson Dean. Departed, Virginia
ST. LOTS, April 23 Arrived: Belle st
| Louis, Memphis: Harry Johnson, keokuk
ST. Luke, Miami; Schuyler. PEORIA: silver
/ spray, cincinnati; W: H. Brown ana low
Cairo; Champion, Cincinnati; EVENING
Star, New OrIeaus; Stor 81 aud tow, Ia
| Sale: Liberty No 4, ~ heeiiug; Suehel
| State and Muscatiu ne, II. PAU; the CITY .
| Cairo, Memphis; Cara, Kansas CITY; } os
| Fleming. LaSalle. Depart : Kellogg ano
| barg s sew Orleans; Ida StocEdale, Forl
| Benton Harry johnson, KeOkuk; "a
| wanna St. Paul; Belle ~. Louis, Memphis
Schuyle Peoria; Marcella, Kansas. Ihi
river is falling rapidly, put the upper MIS-
sissippi and the luinols are sun rising
| Tie Mis- Ouri is quite low above st. osepb
and some of the pack cts have been oblige'
to tighten over the bars. The Weather j
clear ana " arm. business is fair.
MINNEAPoLI BIIcS April 26.-The ney
/ first class steamer Minneapolis OF IN
| Northern Line Packet Company, captain
| Rhodes, arrived at THIS port SUNDAY z
/ noon, ioaded 10 her guards with frelgn
| for the Minneapolis me chants I'M
morning she was presented 9th 2 mag
nihcent set OF cOlOrs. q gift OF the Board {
| Trade and tIe citizens. she lett lor =
/ Louis and intermediate points al eleNe
O'Clock, loaded with nGuE ana ONE
freight. She came up to the talls wltheu
difficulty, and her arrival at this port ere
ates an epoch IA Mississi ppl Xxi yer naHlga
ton. Hunceforth the Falls OF 81. Anthon
viii be practically the head OF naVigat0
/ of the Mississippi river.
(She ought % send money here to pa
her wharfage, cut Of which she cheate
our wharfmaster.-IED JoURNAL)