The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-19

Aoa Lyon, from Ureen river; robert
Burns, for Memphis; Rapidan No. 2,
from Eastport; Shamrock and Law
renee, for st. Louis; Romeo, from
Nashville.
miscellaneous.
Business on the levee was not brisk
on Saturday forenoon, though the
Cincinnati packet Charmer received
an excellent trip, including some 20
or % passengers from the Armada.
.........The Sam Orr and Armada
were receiving fairly if not literally.
The Armada brought in a splendid
trip. arriving about half-past II, Sat
uTday morning. Ada Lyon
had nieetrip out Of Green river, and
had show for good trip out........,.
The Petrolia had considerable freight
out......"The MollieNorton had only
40 hhds tobacco, the weather prevent
ing prising. She had, however, a good
passenger trip.........Th Clara Scott
was getting an encouraging amoInt
of freight..........We are informed
that. Mr.. George j. Lewis, fer
merly representing the great grain
house of Brandies 4 Crawford, Of
Louisville, in this city. has taken an
interest in the mammoth wharfbOat Of
Humphrey, Patrick & Co., and that
the firm name will shortly be changed
to Humphrey, Lewis & Co. Mr..
Lewis is well and favorably known
among shippers and steamboatmen
generally, and few men on the Ohio
have more friends. He expects to
become a citizen of Evansville about
the first of September, and he should
receive a hearty welcome from our
mercantile community, as he is a live,
energetic business man and frst-rate,
clever fellow,......The Morning Star
arrived at l p. NJ, with fair trip of
freight and plenty Of people. II
Heats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRO.-The fleet, railroad,
low pressure steamer Quickstep, Cap
tain III. Il. Dexter, leaves promptly at
4 P. NJ. to-day for Cairo and all way
ports, offering superior attractions to
passengers and shippers. Her clerks
are Jack Grammer, Walter B. PEN
nipgton and Sam. Laughlin--all pleas
ant and obliging gentlemen.
For LOUISVILLE. - The splendid
Tarascon will be the unrivalled packet
for Louisville and all way ports at 10
o'clock this forenoon. Her cabin and
state-room appointments are unsur-
passable. Captain James Mather,
veteran steamboatman, is her popular
commander, and Miles d. Warren
and jesse jackson are her attentive
clerks.
For WooDBURY.-Captain Joe Nc
Reynolds new and beautiful steamer
Hartford will leave at 4 PM. o-day
for Woodbury. and all way landings
on Green River. The Hartford has
elegant and comfortable passenger
accommodations, and Capt. Joe Nc
Reynolds and Billy Liter, her chief
officers, are competent, clever and
obliging gentlemen.
FoR HENDERsoN.-The elegant and
feet railroad transfer steamer Mollie
Norton, leaves for Henderson at 3:15
Pm. to-day, in charge of Capt Char
ley Perkins, an accomplished officer,
having elegant accommodations for
passengers. A. 0. Durland and c. j.
Boyle, two pleasant gentlemen, are
her obliging clerks.
FoR MEMPHIS. = The fine side
wheel steamer Robert Burns vii
leave Evansville early to-day for
Memphis and all way ports. She has
first. class passenger accommodations,
Capt. Frank Stein and Geo. Hunter.
her chief officers, are elegant aud
obliging gentlemen.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, from Cairo, July
I7-F Fenchler, 81 sheep s5tIaeier, 6rum q
90, 2 bgs wool; Eeitz Haney, Ps castingi
boftI,.s. I, RuffBer, % bgs wheat; MART "a
Gardner s. co, hhds tobacco; L q Van
Tiuer 4 do; ~ w Patrick, Al DO: w q
ISroygn & co, 2 do; r X DunkersOb a. co, IA
DO; w Ford lido, bx do q Stradsr,6
bgs wool
I 3 X fea hers.
New Albany SIX yarn.
Cincinnati-2 bgs wool, Dbl molasses, 20
bgs W heat, ky tobacco, bdi bags, ll9 beer
kegs. @
Ghent-l0 head cattle. Gl go shingles.
ssieanings from oar Exchanges.
PIrrsBuRG.-The Commercial OF Fri
day says:
The marks last evening Indicated five
feet seven inches aud at about stand.
The weather continues melting hot. Trade
on the landing was dull, freIghts To All
points being scarce.
CINcINNATI.-The Commercial OF Fri
day says:
The ArmadiIIo has been sold, Capt. Ben.
Iaughlin purchasing Capt. McCarty's ll-
terest at rate Of $500 for entire boat we
were misinformed in regard To the fSuuCs-