The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-24
Wenther and VVnter

during the twenty-four hours ending
at 3 PM. had fallen seven inches. a
slight rise may be again soon ex-
peeted.
Arrivals and Departures
The arrivals and departures up to
3 pm. Yesterday were the Mime ola,
Cincinnati to Memphis; Louisa,
Louisville to Mt. Carmel; Alice Dean,
Cincinnati to New Orleans; Mollie
Norton. Henderson to return; Cum
berland. Cairo to return; Sallie ",
Mt. Vernon to return; Charmer, from
Cincinnati; Norman, from Memphis;
Rose Hite, from Louisville and re-
return.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Armada and Qdickstep, from
Cairo; Silver Moon and Norman,
from Memphis; Louisville and Mary
Houston, for New Orleans; z. w.
Strader, John Kilgour, Richmond,
Indiana, and Nick Longworth, from
New Orleans; Emma Floyd, Romeo,
Fanny Braudeis, and Pink Varble,
from Nashville; Anna, from St..
Louis; Morning Star and Taraseon,
from Louisville; Lawrence and Mel
notte, for st. Louis; Robert Moore,
for Nashville; Hartford, from Green
River; Clifton. for Memphis; Rapi i
dan No. 2, from Eastport.
miscellaneous.
Business was moderately active on
the Ievee yesterday. The Minneola
passed down at 2 A. NJ. with moder-
ate trip.........The Alice Dean was
fully loaded........The Louisa. from
Louisville for Wabash River, arrived
at A. II. loaded 30 the guards. One
item of her cargo was 1900 bushels
of Pittsburg coal. She added some
freight here, and left at noon............
The Cumberland had fine trip up,
including over 80 hhds. of tobacco.
.........The Robt. L. Lee received from
W. G. Brown & Co. SO casks meat, 10
hhds. tobacco, lot of eggs, furniture
and miscellaneous freight. Hum
phrey, Patrick & Co. gave her 30
hhds. tobacco, $50 bbls. -four and a
lot of miscellaneous freight.........The
Charmer arrived at :45 yesterday
afternoon with a good trip. She
leaves promptly at 10 this morning
.........Tiff. Strider has retired from
the Office of the Alice Dean, and is
succeeded by Frank. Shinnaker........
Mr.. Hall, chief clerk of the Minnaola,
not having recovered from injuries re-
ceived by being thrown from buggy
a few days ago, in Cincinnati, stopped
off this trip, and John Jones, her dis
tinguished second clerk, had charge
of the office. He is fully competent
to discharge the duties......T Nor
man arrived at 2:45 from Memphis
with light trip. In making a land
ing at Birdsville, on her down trip,
she ran on stump, springing the
calking out of her butts on the star
board quarter, causing her to make
water freely. She will go on the
docks here or ut Louisville to repair
aud leave for Memphis the last oil
next week-.......Captain Allen Dun
can, OF the Sam. Orr, sends Us word
that the Orrs shaft will be completed
by Monday, and will arrive here in
time to allow the Orr-to leave on time
on next Saturday, May 1st.........The
Robert K. Lee will leave New Or
leans on Saturday, May Let, and viii
be here on the night of the 4th, Capt
Cannon expecting to make five days
run to Louisville. He can do il
easily.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
7 Fen CAIRo.-The grand Armada is
the unrivalled packet for Cairo and
all way points at p. NJ. to-day. hav
ing unsurpassed cabin and state room
accommodations. Capt. Gus. Dusou-
chet, w. 2. Fowler, and Geo. Mich
elson are her popular officers.
FoR CINcINNATI-The fine steamer
Charmer, great favorite in the trade
leaves for Cincinnati aud all wa!
ports at 10A. NJ. to-day, and is an ex
cellently appointed steamer. Captain
P. K. Barclay commands, and Sam
James, Lew. Morris and John james
are her popular aud attentive clerks
FoR CGNCINNATI.-The grand Sill
yer Moon will pass up early thi
morning for Cincinnati.~and is an ele
CANT side-wheeler. Captain Ben
Merilees is her popular commander
and Geo. Higgins is her aceomplishe
clerk
FoR LoUIsvILLE.-The great steam
er Morning Star, Captain A. L. Gil
mora. is the favorite packet for Louis
Vile aud all way ports at $50 tonight
She is admirably appointed, and
feet Aver. Kinnie Smith, Jr., ant
Henry $. Mitchell are her popula
clerks.
FoR GREEN RIVER. = The Ad
Lyon, Capt. W. s. Vanmeter, leave
for Woodbury. at FIVE O'Clock r NJ
She is a great favorite ia the trade
Mr.. j. f. Wllbanks and Leopol
Kahn are her attentive and obligin
clerks.
For HENDERSON. = The splendi
Mollie Norton, Capt. Perkins, leave
for Henderson at o'clock P. N.
o Durland and H. c. Boyle are he
attentive add obliging clerks
FoR MT. VERNoN.-The neat an
gentle Sallie v. leaves for Mt. We