The Evansville journal., 1869-02-08
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Zoe weather yesterday was very fine.
being clear nearly al day and mild. The
flyer is rising rapidly. The Wabash is
pouring ont rapidly and is likely TO expe-
flehce q ffeshet.-------.The arrivals and de-
| paftpres since p. NJ. Saturday ana up to
midnight were the Armada 10 Cairo;
packers 70 Henderson; Alpha TO Nash
| vile; sam. Orr to EasfpoTt: Louisa 70
Wabash River; Quickstep from Cairo.
| Morning Star 10 LouisViIle; Romeo from
| CIarksvilie; Clifton, Memphis to Cineln-
natl KATE Robinson, Cincinnati TO East
port; Charleston and barges, st. Louis to
Pittsburg; Cora $, Cincinnati TO Fort
! Smith /; Clara scott, from Wabash River;
Legal Tender, New Orleans to Louisville;
Taraseon, Louisville 10 Henderson; Ada
Lyon, 20 Green River; Milbrey, CumBer-
land River to Louisville.
The packets had generally very fair
trips Out...............The Alpha had a gay
party Of Beautiful ladies and galIantgenue-
men aboard, and everything Indicated a
most delightful time on The voyage TO
NashVllie.........The Romeo had - hhds
tobacco; 22l sacks corn, and considerable
miscellaneous freight. she returns To
lrs.s.s
t1uickstep had q moderate freight trip but
a large passenger list. Among her passep-
gers We're Major General Gordon Granger
and SAN and the wife Of irapt w, b.
Donaldson, late of the steamer Great Re-
public --,.-.The Clifton was deeply loaded
.......-.The Kate Robinson had a nice trip
---...The Cora $. was loaded To the guards,
and added some Arkansas river freight
here-.----...The Charleston had two large
model barges fully loaded with iron
ore, and one. empty barge In tow
The Miibrey Ehad full load of corn for
Cine uatB...-@phe Deal Tender arrfvesI
att P. NJ, with magnificent trip of sugar,
molasses, rice and Southern fruits. She
discharged large amouut OF freight here.
Her manifest, kindly furnished by her ez-
ceilebt and attentive freight clerk. Mr.
Len Seahfooll, will be found below =
singer, her chief clerk, went TO st. Louis TO
see If the Columbian proposed to nav Tor
the damage done the Legal Tender on a
previous trip........' The Qnickstep Is having
her smoke stacks heightened two rings.
whiclA will greatly improve her appear
ance. and perhaps add 10 her speed Her
coal bin last week amounted only to Sal,
and Capt. Dexter would like to know AZ
there isany other three-boIler boat that can
make such a showing. ng..-..........The Taraseon
waited for SkiR d Gaylord's Minstrels. and
did not arrive until 10:i5 last night. She
had fair packet frip OF freight and hosts
of people,, The Mlnstre's gave the sleeping
city a lively serepade as the boat was
landing.----. --,,.The new and magnificent
steamer cara Scott leaves at i've O'Clock
ihis evening, for Wabash River and has
unsurpassed cabin and state. room ap-
pointpaents. Captain Scott Is anoid COM
M.
Chadwick, her clerks, are courteous, afIa-
bic and obliging. The Clara Scott isl
home institution, and deserves a liberal
| patronage from our merchants aud ship
Pers......-..W We were pleased to find Miles D.
I Warren, the accomplished clerk OF the
Tarascon, again at his post last night........
The Mary Houston, fn order to complete
her ensa genents, laid over at Louisville
until yesterday morning, and VIII be here
at an early hour this morning She is an
entirely new and magnificent steamer.
with. elegant and finely furnished state
rooms. Capt. L. b. Dunham is her vote
ran cotnIfadders and Harry Walker and
Nick Pennington are her excellent and
obliging cIeriks.A......Our river dispatches
this morning announce the sinking of she
Coosa, ien route from Memphis to this port
with 700 bales of cotton, at Randolph. on
the Mississippi. The boat was discovered
to be in q sinking condition, ana was run
ashore. The cafiso was being tiisc:inrged.
but IN what cOndltiCn the dispatch does
not stafes Etf
MAMIE fzsr- OF the steamer Legal Tender
from New Orleans 10 EvansviIle.-Agsnt
of the T.. d5 q. Railroad, p hhds sugar d3
barrels OF rice, and % barrels of Tnolasses;
G. v ieie q To-, 10 hbds sugar and % barrels
mOlasses; $. 10. Gilbert & Co.. 5 hhds sugar:
Ill. Herman, hhu COCOA nuts. i tree OF
bauttnas, barrels oranges, and 2 boxes of
lemons
New Albany - 156 barrels molasses, %
hhds sugar, IL bags 0f coffee, half barrels
mOlasses, suntiry heights 20 order.
LOu1syIlle-253 bhis mOlasses, 40 hhds OF
sugar, 1876 hogs, horses, 81 bbls fruit AMI
seed.
MANIFEST of steamer Clara scott from
MI. Carmel, III, TO Evansville. Union
town: Jones ~ CambrOn, - barrels Hour,
30 bags -four MI. Vernon: sui ivan. Feh-
Ter a. To-, bags bsgs iksvamsvtile: W. @.
Brown x Co, 9jI bags corn, 3 barrel eggs,
10 casks bacon. box machinery: Hum
phrey Patrick " Co., 3i4 barrels -four, 1913
D KS shirstuus. 10 bags shorts: II. f.. May |
nard 81 CO., l59 barrels flour; Baird a. Start,
81 barrels flour; a. Gumberts, Z bales coon
skins, / bale mink-skins, ! bag feathers:
shu, u, Thuman s. Co., l engine, pack
ages hIashiDerY: .BabcOck e. Stee e, 4 cask
crdcklings, A casks plates, tierces lard.
10 barrels jOwls, barrels beans, 4 barrel
naxseed, 80 bulk shoulders; A. NJ. Refs,
dry hides. Itockport: Jones, NIblack q
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