The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-12

somPlete, is constantly being added TO. and
our job department is under the person Al
SUPERVISION OF one of the best Job printers
In the United States. We are prepared tn
print Posters plain or fancy, Bill Heads.
Bills Lading, Cards. Deck and Meal Tick
cts, Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor.
| &c, &c. Orders left with either of the
wharf-boa win be promptly attended to.
weather ANA water
The weather on Saturday was fault
lessly clear and very hot, the mercury
ranging at 90' by 10 A. M. and rising
to 81 at noon. A stiff breeze, how
ever, prevailed from the southeast,
which made it very pleasant in the
shade. The river came to stand on
Friday evening, and was declingng
very slowly on Saturday forenoon, and
it will by to-day be found going down
fast.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures on
Saturday up to 3 P. N. include the
Mollie Norton, Henderson to return;
Petrolia No. 2. to CanneltoD; Charmer,
to Cincinnati; Clara Scott, Boneyard
to the levee; Silver Spray, New Or
leans to Cincinnati; Morning Star,
Louisville to return.
BOR.s Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Cumberland, from Cairo; P. w.
Strader, Mary Houston and Rich
mond, for New Orleans; Virginia
Emma No. 3. Nick LongWorth and
Indiana, from New Orleans; Romeo,
from Nashville; Lawrence and Anna,
from st. Louis; Rose Hite, from
Louisville; Hartford, from Green
River; Minneola. for Memphis; Rap
idan No. 2, from Eastport.
miscellaneous.
Business was but moderately active
on the levee Saturday. Tho Ar
mazda was receiving pretty lively, and
good deal of freight was going down
to the Sam The Petrolia
No. 2 took out fair packet trip........
The Charmer received large amount
Of freight, including 188 barrels resin
and 80 barrels whisky, reshipped by
the Armada. She had also big pas
senger trip..........The Clara Scott
came up from the Boneyard, and COM
menced loading for the Wabash, with
fair prospect of a good trip............
The Silver Spray. from New Orleans,
passed up at IL 80 with a nice up
river trip.......The Mollie Norton
brought another big trip of tobacco
from ELECTROMAGNETIC wrote on
Friday, Everybody loves to travel !
and ship with them" meaning the
officers of the Armada. The com
positor put the ship" to "sIeep,"
and made the paragraph look little
awkward, and perhaps less accurate.
.........The Ada Lyon had not arrived |
at 2 o'cloc'. Saturday. She was a day |
lehind time in leaving.
BOats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The feet and beauti-
full low pressure Quickstep is the
popular packet for Cairo and all way
points at 4 Pm. to-day, and is most
desirable passenger packet. Captain
H. I. Dexter, one of the most oblIg-
ing officers on the Ohio, is her COM
mander. and Jack Grammer, Walter
B Pennington, and Samuel Laughlin
are her courteous, attentive, and
obliging clerks.
For LOUISVILLE. = The famous,
feet-fyiDg, favorite Tarascon will
leave as usual at 10 this morning for
Louisville and all way ports, and has
no superior in pleasant appointments
on the river. She is commanded by
Captain James Mather, an accom-
plished and highly polished gentle
man of the old school. and a veteran
officer. Miles ID. Warren and Jesse
Jackson, two highly popular and
pleasant gentlemen, have charge of
the Office.
For GREEN RIvER.-The beauti-
full, new steamer Hartford leaves at 4
PM. to-day, for all ports on Green
River, in charge of Captain Joe Nc
Reynolds, a pleasant and competent
commander. Billy Liter has charge
of the Office, and will give polite
attention to passengers, for the accom-
mediation of whom the Hartford is
is finely appointed. The merchants
of Evansville should extend her a
liberal patronage.
For HENDERsoN.-The swift-sail-
ing Mollie Norton leaves promptly at
3:15 for Henderson, making close
connections with the f., III. & n.
Railroad. Captain Charley Perkins,
A. O. Durland and G. j. Boyle are
her affable, pleasant and obliging
officers.
FoR MEMPHIS excellent and
popular Minneola will positively be
| down early to-day, en- route to Mem