The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-15

three o'clock yesterday include tn
| Quickstep, Cairo to return; Dexter
Louisville to New Orleans; Molli
| Norton and Sallie ", Henderson t
return; the Lorena. Pittsburg to 81
Louis; Tarascon, Louisville to return
GAINESVILLE, Cincinnati to Arkansa
River.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here ar
the Cumberland, from Cairo; Rapidal
No. 2. from Eastport; Robert Moore
for Nashville; Minneola, from Mem
phis; Darling, for Memphis Mar
Houston, for New Orleans; Lo.. 'lisl
ana, Louisville, Nick Longworth
Robert Burns, and Richmond, from
New Orleans; Rose Hite, from Louis
vile; Clara Scott, from Wabash ;
Alpha and Emma Floyd. from Nash
vile; Charmer, from Cincinnati; Ada
Lyon, from Green River.
Miscellaneous.
Business was quite active on the
wharf yesterday with large shipments
to New Orleans and Cairo. Our port
list was small.......The Quickstep had
an excellent trip up and was receiving
literally fo7 her return.......The Dex-
ter had the biggest stock trip thate ever
went down this river. She arrived
here with 754 head of horses and mules,
66S head of sheep, one COW, and IA
fox hounds. She added here 200 lbs.
pork and lard, % kegs lard, IS tierces
and 81 casks lard and pork, 517 sacks
oats, and other freight, and left
fat on the water..........The Lorena
had good trip.........The Dick Full
ton and another tow passed up, and
the Robert Fulton, with towboat of
coal for Memphis. passed down. e. The
lifeboat of the Dexter was full of
snow when she arrived her......The
GAINESVILLE, new cotton boat, for
the Arkansas River trade, passed
down at noon with a good trip, barely
touching here. She looks very fine
outside.......The Tarascon arrived at
2 P. NJ, with a moderate trip.......
There were strong indications of snow
at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRO. The fine passenger
steamer Cumberland, is the regular
packet for Cairo at o'clock this eve
ming, having elegant accommodations.
Her chief officers are Captain Ben.
Howard, Marion Wright and Bruce
Hunter. all pleasant and obliging gen.
tlemen.
For LoUIsYILLE.-The feet and
beautiful Rose Hite, commanded by
the veteran Capt. Ike DOLLS, is the
regular packet for Louisville at 6 p.
NJ. to-day. Sac has elegant pascal
ger appointments. Phil. B. Bran
ham is her accomplished and obliging
clerk.
FoR HENDERsoN.-The elegant and
feet railroad transfer steamer, Mollie
Norton, leaves for Henderson at 4 P.
NJ. to-day, in charge of Capt. Charley
Perkins, an accomplished officer, hav-
ing elegant accommodations for pas
sengers.
The swift and beautiful Sallie ",
Capt. Wallen. with Robert Brashear
in the Office, both pleasant and oblig-
ing gentlemen, leaves promptly at p.
NJ. for Henderson, having elegant ac-
commodations for passengers.
For EAsTPoRT. The feet and fine
ly appointed Sam. Orr, the pioneer
in the Tennessee River trade, is the
favorite packet for Eastport to -day at
4 o'clock. Captain Allen Duncan,
her commander, deserves a liberal
patronage, having devoted his time,
energy and money to building up the
trade of the city. Capt. Billy Dunn,
for long time connected with the
Cairo packets, is her chief clerk, and |
ALE Maynard is her freight clerk. No
boat could be better differed.
FoR MEMPHIs.-The beautiful Oar
ling, with splendid passenger APP |
pointments, will be down to day, en-
route to Memphis, in charge of Capt. |
Lawrence Carter. late clerk of the
Silver Moon, a gentleman of large ex-
perience and fine cultivation. Alex.
Powers is her accomplished and pop
ular clerk.
MANIFEST Of steamer Quickstep,
from Cairo, January 18th, 1862 !
Preston & Menifee 3 pkgs mdse; A. |
Christ A brls lard; G. Reinieke bdle |
sheep pelts; A. Gumberts ID pkgs |
hides; Woodrow, Reitz Il Co. / set /
wagon hubs; Benninghoif Bros. II /
empty whiskey barrels; Robert r.
Black q rolls leather; l.. Rufner,
Jr., q Go. 40 dressed hogs; Braudley
lot of household goods; Duke Mich
elson / hide; Were ] sack feathers;
Saml Orr Il 90 l brl iron; Hayhurst
& Whitaker - dressed hogs; Bah
cock q Steele j paar; Charles Viele
& Co. ID hides; Jas. NJ. Warren lot
household goods; Cloud IL Akin 4
pkgs mdse; Semonin. Dixon Il Go. !
box mdse; r. X. DunkersOn IL Go. D
bales cotton, Dxs tobacco, 6 hhds
tobacco.
For reshipment to Louisville Il
tool chest, / box mdse.
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