The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-06
miscellaneous.

Vlliei the fetrolla No. z, and Louisa
from Wabash.
miscellaneous,
Business on the wharf Yesterday
presented quite a contrast with that
of Monday. There was but one ar
rival outside the packets, and but
little freight seemed to be moving.
The Armada had a light trip ia but
did heavy way business. She went
into Cairo with her guards fat on the
water, and coming up brought $50
head of Texas cattle from Wabash
Island to Uniontown. Among her
passengers were Billy Dunn. her
former clerk; w. Richeson. of
Uniontown, and Charley Gettings. of
Mount Vernon.......The Cumber-
land and Ada Lyon were receiving
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Peytona dis
charged large lot of marble for Uhl-
horn d Brinkman......The p. w.
o.rader got off about midnight of
Monday, and the Richmond at three
o'clock yesterday morning..........Just
as the Westmoreland was getting
ready to drop down to the dry dock
on Monday night, word was brought
to her that the dry dock had parted
her moorings and was floating off
down the river, and asking her assist
ance. The Westmoreland followed.
her, and succeeded in landing her in
Dutch Bend, being unable to tow her
back. The Westmoreland returned
here about midnight, and left for
Madison to go upon the ways........
There is good deal of heavy drift
passing down the river.
boats Leaving To-day.
For CAIRo.-The magnificent and
appointed Armada, the
Queen Of the lower line, is the regu-
lar packetfor Cairo and all way ports
at 4 O'Clock to-day. Capt. GUS Du-
souchet, veteran commander and a |
highly popular gentleman, is on her
roof, and Billy Fowler and George
Nicholson are her obliging and ac
complished clerks.
FOR LoUIsVILLE.-The magnificent
Morning Star, in charge of the vete-
ran Captain A T. Gilmore, will be
the unrivalled packet for Louisville
at 800 tonight, and is a grand float
ing palace. Dick Hutchinson and
Henry Mitchell are her pleasant and
obliging clerks.
For HENDERsoN.-The feet and
beautiful Mollie Norton, having ele
CANT cabin and state-room appoint
ments, and great speed, is the regular
Railroad transfer picket for Hender-
SON at 4 O'Clock this evening Capt.
charley Perkins commands, and Ed.
Terry is in the office. Both are ac-
,omplished gentlemen and ohliging
officers.
The swift and beautiful SalliesV.
Japt. Wallen. with Robert Brashear
u the Office, both pleasant and oblig-
ng gentlemen, leaves promptly at 4P.
n. for Henderson, having elegant ac-
'ommodations for passengers.
For EAsTPoRT. - The elegant
steamer Lewellin will positively leave
or Passport at four o'clock to-day.
captain j. L. Davy and w. ID. Gov
ngton, her chief officers, will give
very attention to shippers and pas
engers.
For NASHVILLE. = The Fanny
'randeis, Capt. Henry Miller, leaves
or Nashville and all way ports at A
clock this evening, promptly, offer
Dg fine inducements to passengers
nd shippers. Kit Rudd is her DO
tie and attentive clerk. Give the
'randies full cargo. She is an
Evansville boat, commanded by :
Evansville men.
For New ORLEANs.-The splen.
id passenger steamer Louisiana may
e expected here to-day at noon, en-
oute to New Orleans, and is an ele- Z
mt and finely appointed steamboat.
apt. VIM. Phillips, an experienced
and pleasant gentle a,
eman, is in command. Mr.. Eagon :
her accomplished and obliging
ERIK.
For WABASH RIvER.-Capt. Henry :
,ott's new and beautiful steamer y
ara Scott, will be at the wharf to- n
y, and will leave at 4 p. NJ, for Mt. "
lrmel and all Wabash River way
ndings. She is a new and neat ~
Gamer, finely appointed, and sets as A.
aceful as swan upon the water. 81
ipt. Scott is one of our Oldest and -
st steamboatmen, and has expended
-ge sums of money in building and -
pairing boats at this place. and In -