The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-11
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The river, we find upon morescareful ex-
animation, is falling at this point, and not
rising, as we were led to suppose and say
upon the representations Of others. 1t had
declined fully five inches up to dark last
night, and is. falling all the way from
Pittsburg to this point.
Tire additional arrivals and departures
mp 10 midnight lat were the Palestine,
Louisville and return; Petrolia No. 2, to
Henderson; Norman. to Cincinnati; Fay
cite, to Cairo; Falls City. Louisville to
Bowling Green Hartford. from Little
Wabash; Carrie s.. TO New Orleans; Lew
elm, TO PASSPORT, Evansville, from Bow
ling Green.
The PetTolia took out a fair freight.........
The Norman left at Pm. with splendid
trip, and had engagements above for All
she ceuld take. Captain Barclay and his
clerks are Immensely popular ali along
the eoast-........The Fayette had first rate
trip out, the Clara Scott having turned
over her orders 10 her and retired from the
trade, IN order to receive her battery OF
new boilers, which via, doubtless, be the
best on any boat plying In these waters.
.......eThe Carrie 6. did, not get away till
near night, aud left ftrft. We wIsf ner and
her excellent onicsrs great prosperity. ..a....
The Lewelldn alsoteoK cnfa big trip, and
did not Eet-oR I'LL lata-..,,....,.-TheH Hartford
came in al fEsfl as 81 could be slowed.
she win probably leave to-day for Gray
vile and ut Carme I--......The Fails City
had fair trip. she broke her doctor eE-
CINE and lost day, She broke her doctor
shaft, and has ordered a new one to be
sent her by the Eyansvi Ile4...-S%1 he Pales-
tine had medium trip. She returned TO
Louisville early Ia the evening ........... The
Evansville arrived about 8 O'Clock full or
freight and people. She returns to Green
River to day, positively and Is a splendid
little boat, with pleasant aud obligiog on
cefs............J. w. Blckers, Esq, and AFRO
Dyer, counsel for Captain Joe. MeReyno:ds
In the case OF the Green aud BaT4en
Rivers Navigation Company, arrived
from C1nesnpafia and sCovlngton yes
terday. The, case came up before, Jadze
Ballard, az the United States District
Court, on Wednesday. upon demurrer by
defendanTs counsel, 70 plaintiffs deelara-
tioR. 10 was argued before Jadge Bullard
on Wednesday night, and the Judge re-
serves hisdecision. II the Court overruleE
the demurrer, the case will then be tried
uponfts merits. T. II, Hines of Bowling
Green, Appeared in behaif OF the naviga.
ton any-....-...AIessrs. Humphrey,
l1cWAo q u AAhN0 tdtaSt4 buH4L 4lN
wharf-boat TO magnificent new stages, 40
feet long and 61S to feet wide, con-
structed very substantially ......... .. 500.
The Advance No. , came on the Dry Docks
yesterday in complete repair, and is an
nounced for Mount CARMEL ard All way
points this evening. She Is a pleasant liz
tie boat. and Captain A. Tindoiph and
Wiley TindoIph, her chief officers, are AZ.
liable, courteous and iObliging gentlemen
and grand steamboatme en-. ......... The great
new Natchez left Louisville last night, Of I'D
VIII be here early to-day, and viii be worth
q visit by those who admire grandeur and
immense poYer......-.,The big Louisville Is
due here this evening. she has 800 bales
cotton for r. K. Dunkerson & Co. Capt
Alex Frazier is in command, and J.. T.
Eagan iagher clerk. 81
Boats Leaving To-Day. eilts
Font tNT. OARMEL.-The fine steamer Ad-
vance No. 2, Just OF the docks and in COM
pIete repair, Will leave at a Pm to-day Coz
Mt Carmel and all Wabash River way
points, having pleasant appointments ior
passengers. Captain A. Tindolph and
Whey Tlhdolph are her chief officers.
FoR GRANVILLE. - The superb new
steamer Hartford win ieaveat noon to-day
for GRANVILLE and all Wabash River way
landings. Captain Joe MeReynolds aud
pffsxy liter ara her. ponuEar offcpra uft1