The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-06
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There a. no Improvement 60 note la mar.
/ thine affairs. The weather yesterday wa
clear ana pretty hot, the mercury ranging
/ At s. at noon. with a. fine breeze temper
NJ the heat. The river A. declining lees
than an inch a day.
The arrivals and departure since 5pM
| Saturday up % midnight last include tht
/ Mollie Norton to Henderson John Lums
den, 20 Cairo: Burksville, Cumberland
/ River 90 CiucinnatI; Rose Hite, Louisville,
and return; Romeo, b Negburg, petrolia
/ No 2, from Canuelton Cora g., Cincinnati
10 Memphis Mollio Norton, Henderson
and return; Nightingale, Louisville Z.
Henderson.
The GladioIa, for New Orleans, with
n barge, and the Gnuauu, for
Memphis, passed down yesterday,
/ without landing. The GIadiola Is "a
bran new boat for the Red River trade,
and had good deal Of freight On board
| Tie Gallatn goes b Memphis 70 run ns o.
regular packet between that port aud
Mound City, Ark........The Eurksville ar-
rived here Saturday night AID laid over
Til yesterday, when she procscde q
10 Cincinnati she IS neat
little craft aud very lighta.....a.....
The John Lum den took out "a very
pretty trip, aud was fun OF people
Among her passengers we've Captain
John Gilbert, Of Golc9nda, Illinois, and
his accomplished daughter, Miss Fannie,
en- route home from n pleasant summer
tour 10 the Lakes, Magma Fells, Canada,
-. Lawrence River, New YORK City, &c 4,
dsc.a....The Rofe Elite on Saturday night
had very fair trip. She was detained BY
fog, but did not got aground. 1.-The
Romeo went mp TO EewbuIg yesterday
morning for q lot 81 hay, and VIII leave
this evening Ion Cairo and an way points
She. has comfortable passenger appoint
meuts, Is very light, and good runner
Captain j. v. Throop is her excellent COM
mauder, and George and john Throop
have charge 81 the onice.........The Cora 8.
succeeded Dab getting over French Island
Bar yesterday afternoon, and arrived here
about eight O'Clock last night She had
$50 tons Of freight on boat and barge, al
at good rates. Captain Hicks King com
mands ia person. and Al. Croxan
oils the oinca nearly FULL. .........
The Petrolla arrived early last evening
with good packet ALPHABETICALLY ls the
regular Time for the departure Of the Hart
ford for Green River. ~ ~ not right eer-
tain that she viii go. Shippers, however,
viii be fully advised early to-day......Capt.
Dexter received q dispatch on Saturday,
stating that TIE Phantom viii be here
early today. sho VIII leave Tor Cairo %
=. u. Tuesday, and VIII ply regularly as
Tuesday and Friday packet hence % Cal o.
Capt. II. II. Dexter viii command, and Geo.
Nicholson, late Or the Armada, and one Of
the best clerks on the river, and most
worthy and estimable young gentleman,
takes charge Of her Office. Matt. Stone
late Of The Quickstep. takes charge Of the
forecastle. The Phantom is very light and
very fast, and viii easily make tho time4
In consequence 81 the retirement or
Geo. .Nichslson from the 0mce Of tie John
Lumsden, VIII. j.. Gowler Is again at the
desk. and proclaims all matrimonial all!-
ances put OF for the present. lie g.,
however. open for engagements. ...........
The Cumberland River Marine Interests
were well represented IN this city on /
last Saturday. We had the honor Of |
extending tho freedom Or tho city 10 /
Captains o. ~. Davis, Frank II. Gracayl 1
j. V. ThroOp, Ben. +. Egan John Cart 1
wright and "Cotp their genl Il spiritual I
adviser. sometimes called Cottlngham for /
plain j. s. COrbett, Of Nash 4
vile, Is ia 81. Lou 8, prospecting for fast /
FOR The Ciarksviile and Cairo 4
trade........C capt. frank q. Gracey Left for 4
home By the Lumaden on Saturday. hizh I
~ pleased with our city ana her busine \
men..........Tho SightinzaIe passed Ovens +
boro at 6:sO last evening, and was mo /
raentariiy expected at 10 o'clock ..........Tho /
champion may be confidently expected F.
10 day, en- route TO st. Louis.