The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-26
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evening 1.-THE additional arrivals and de- |
partures since Pm. Saturday include the |
M 4 ming star, Louisville and return Ar
mad a, TO Cairo; MolIie Norton, to Hender-
son; SaIlfe ", to Mt.VernOn Argosy. Capt |
Wand egrift. ST. Louis to Pittsburg; Quick |
step, from Cairo; Dexter, Louisville TO New
Orleans; FIirt, Pittsbnrg to 81. Louis; Hart
ford from Green River: lie Claire no. 2,
Eastport to Louisville; Tarascon, Louis
vi le to Henderson; Robert Moore, Cincln-
natl to Nashville; Argoneut No. 2, Louis
Vile To Eastport; AIelnotte, Cincinnati TO
st. Louis; Richmond, New Orleans to
Louisville; Cobb Webb. from Wabash
River; Rapidan No. 2, from PASSPORT.
The Armada left on Saturday with one
of the finest packet trips she ever carried,
almost all Ohio River eight, goods bought
in this markell. The Morning Star had
nice trip. She brought down the repaired
shaft of the LewelIin, which was forward
ed to Paducah by the Armada.........The
Argosy, Captain Lew vandegrift, passed
up about 10 O'Clock Saturday night with a
full cargo of grain and sundries picked up
betw cen st. Louis and this port. Captain
Lew. was commanding In person, and APP
pears to bear mis- new hOnOrs meeRly .........
The Quickstep had a full freight, including
n large reshfpplng list sent forward en- the
Morning Star 1.-THE Dexter arrived at
A. NJ. and lett at 5 A. Dr.. yesterday. She had
considerable freight, and hopes to I'LL out
in the Ohio-.-........T The LeClaire had very
good trip from Tennessee River for Louis
viIle.........The Hartford arrived from Green
River yesterday morning with a fair trip.
Her officers report that the Ada Lyon
broke her shaft on Wednesday morning
last near south Carrollton .......The nom
ARRIVAL OF the Ada Lyon on Saturday
morning gave rise to much speculation
and a report was put in circulation that
she was burned, though there was no
other foundation for the .rumOr beyond
her non-arrival. Wilbanks and Kaha,
her clerks, and Captain Graham, her pilot,
came down on the Hartford ...............The
Falls City was expected TO tow the
Ada Lyon out of the river last night.......
The Tarascon had an excellent freight
down yesterday afternoon, and great
crowd of people. including some sixty odd
Fellows from Oweusboro, to attend The
celebration in this city to-day ..... ...... Tn e
Robert Moore was as deep as she could
swim, and was literally as full as she could
be packed......The Melnotte also had faH
trip, her guards being on the water. She
had $50 passeng ers....--...The Argonaut was
| rot half loaded. George Patterson, well
and favorably known Ia this city as a river
clerk, and long connected with the Louis
| Vile and Henderson mail boats, and one
/ of the best clerks in the business, has
charge of her Office. We fear the Argonaut
! VIII find building up Tennessee River
| trade rather an uphill bueiness.-. The
| telegraph this morning brings us news OF
! the less of the steamer Urilda, thirty miles
| above Sioux City, on saturday morning
aud the loss of fifty lives. The Urilda was
one Of Capt. II. K. Hazlett's mountain feet
| and was about two wears old. She went
to the mountains late last year, and was
4 caught there by the freeze up, and was on
fher way down with a number of discharg-
| ed soldiers on board. She was formerly
| commanded by Captain George Hazlett, a
/ younger brother of the Commodore. We
shall await further particulars with deep
| anxiety. .....-.Capt. Frank J. Cakes great
steamship Alaska Will be down this
morning en- route 10 New Orleans.........
The Mary Houston wiz also be here early
| to-day, destined to the same pOrt...........
The norman went into the Dry Dock. yes
terday morning, and VIII be thoroughly
repaired .........T the Argosy, of Pitfsburg
| passed up.- yesterday afternoon, with two
transportation bsuges in tow, both pretty
Iight..........It commenced raining about
nine o'clock, last night, with prospects OF
continuing ........The Indiana passed Cairo
ut nine o'eIOe <, Saturday night. ~.....The
Richmond passed at two o'clock, Sunday
morning. and the Robert Burns at ten
Sunday morning 1.-THE Indiana would
reach here during the night.........The un
rivaled low pressure Richmond arrived a
IO:s0 last night, II hours and 30 MINUTES
? out from Cairo, fail OF people, and with O
fair freight. She discharged largely here
On leaving, she ran out or sight In II min
utes and IS seconds, the best time on
record. The Frank Pargoad jumped on
after her from the stock yard at New
Orleans, but never got higher her ill., afte
givIn her a fine serenade. the Richmond
left iIer ont OF sight......... The Cobb Webb
C me in from Little Wabash River at II III
loaded to the guards......-.The Rapidai
arrived a little later. with a splendid trip
.........The Richmond viii be down OF
Wednesday, to connect with the Nattona
Medical Convention that meets ia NeX
Orleans on the 4th Of May. NEEDLES
men Who want to attend the COnven
, ton should ho.d themselves in readi
ness to meet her on Wednes lay......... g.
Ed Finley, repre- sentative of the grea
grain house of SmyseF 81 Milton arrived
from New Orleans fast night by the Rich
mond the passengers by tn
! Richmond last 8ight, was Captain ReideI
] OF New orleans. who goes to Louisville &
contract for boat for the Red River trade
q Colonel j. Mcmillan, OF Memphis, an
2 captain Murray, of Paducah, arc i'm Tia
/ city negotiating for the Evansville DR.
Docks, which they propose to put into frs
rate condition ......... We were glad TO NEE
CAPTAIN A. Drinkwatsr IA the city yestel
day. He IS prospecting for steamboat
= ........The indiana was due when this II
port closed at midnight Of Sunday, thong
Captain j. Stut had some apprehension
that Captain Reub. Neal had been kfne
by the sounds ofthe RtcAmOnd's wheels.
AIANIFE sT-Of the Steamer Quickstel
from Cairo, April 18th. 1863 Marlin Gal
dener q Go, hogsheads Tobacco; Hum
phrev, Patrick d. Co, Is hCgsheads tobacco
. + q Van Ripper, 10 hOgsb eads tobacco; r.
gou. Dickey q Carson, dry hides: Tenn ey
B0wies a. Co, boxes eggs, roll jeans;
81 wtetser, 1000 feet lumber: w II Il eto1
dard, box glass; capt II L Dexter, 1 bal
rel spar.
: For Louisvine-s head of hogs. % barrel
: whisky, hOgsheads tobacco, / fan mill,
side saddle, box merchandise.
River Dispatch
CIECI~ NATI, a pril q - Arrived - Non,
Observation-Disclosures, New Orleans: Clifton
I Memphis. River commenced rising las
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