The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-30
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The weather yesterday afternoon sud
denly turned cold and CLOUDY. and gave
indications OF storm, but in the evening
1t again cleared up, and the wind having
shifted to the northwest, IL was growing
colder all the evening.
The additional arrivals and departures
yesterday evening and last night, include
the Fayette, Henderson and return; Belle
Vernon, New Orleans: Clara Scott, Cairo
end return; Petrolia No. 2, from CAMEL.
ton; Evansville. to Green River; Noun
tain Belle, from Cincinnati; Rose Hite,
from above and return.
The Belle Vernon arrived from New Or
leans at 4 P. NJ, drawing three and one
half feet. Her pilots report finding four
feet over Walkers Bar, very low down
but other pilots were unable to find 1.-THE
Clara Scott arrived at O'clock last even
ing, full of people, but with light freight
list. The wharf was covered with freight
for her when she arrived, and she at once
commenced to- load for her return trip,
and got or late last night. Among her
passengers were Capt. Patterson and fanai-
Iy, of the steamer Silver Spray, with most
of her crew. Silver Spray, unable
to come over Walkers Bar with her bargess
was laid up below and her crew paid of,
and win go by rail this morning to Gin
cinnat1........The Evansville had a mag
nificent trip out last nig1t........The Pc
troIia had good. trip In. Her attentive
freight clerk, Master A. L. Ashby,
has our thanks for manifest and memo
randa.......-T The Sam ]. Hale has laid up
above Walkers Bar, alongside the Yir-
ginfa...........The LaRene and Rapsdan
No. 2 had got away from Walkers bar...
The Mountain Belle arrived at 80 last
night with good trip-........The Leonidas
and barges are aground at French Island.
...... 1.-The Falls City got over yesterday
afternoon, and was met by the PotrOlia at
Enterprlse......The Clara Scott got sn ex-
eeIlent trip out.........The Rose Hlte arrived
at ga O'Clock last night, having exchanged
trips with the Morning Star.........We were
gratIfed in making the acquaintance OF
Cart. McAIIister and Charley w. David
son, of the Mountain Belle, last night.
They are very pleasant gentlemen, and
| have a nice steamboat. We hope to see
them get big trip this moTning..........Cap
tain Ben. F. Egan, of Nashville, was yes.
terday ia the city. He has been APP
pointed Agent of the South Shore Rail-
road at Nashville. This will secure for
our Cumberland River packets a large
| share of the cotton from that region..........
| stewart kchard, engineer, and Henry Ge-
/ the Wabash River trade, are in the city.
| Ecdard will go on the West Wind ...........
| The Clara Scott did not get of till near ten
| O'Clock last night.-...s.Thee Bose IIite left
at half-post eleven. Her officers report the
| Lsonidas hard aground at French Island.
| MANIFEST AND MEMORANDA. - Steamer
| PetrOiia, from CannelLou, Oetober29, IS69-
/ The Petrolia left CanneltOn October %, at
/ 8 A NJ. Met Rose Hite at Lewisport; Waua-
| nita, at head of greensboro Island; Fails
/ City, at Enterprise Passed Leon idas. with
/ two barges, agronnd at French Island.
/ John w. Farre.t, with steam up, about to
start out. Net Belle Vernon at Green
/ River Tow-Head. Captain Scott has at
| last succeeded in raising, or at least in
/ partially raising, the sua4en Steamer
| Crescent City; he thinks he Will have her
| up by tomorrow night.
| Manifest t. Geo. ROllenberg, / box pigs:
! Cincinnati House, 625 heads cabbage; Sim
/ zich & Son, SEQ heads cabbage; Kahn q
/ Vile, 500 heads cabbage; Z. & Z. Railroad,
| 200 sacks corn; Humphrey, Lewis & Co,
| 3 barrel eggs; passenger, COW aud calf;
] Rev Mr. Skagg, lot of household goods I;
/ Glover, 10 900 shingles.