The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-03
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About sundown last evening a heavy
black cloud gathered in the east, and
pale rainbow made its appearance. As
the shades of evening fell, and the sable
mantle OF night was stretched across the
earth, the clouds grew dens er and darker,
until about o'clock. when they burst
with genial rain that lasted for an hour.
I'VE announced, in anticipation, the
Morning Star among the arrivals before
O'Clock Pm. yesterday. She did not arrive,
however, till 10 o'clock, having been de-
tanned by heavy BUSH ess by the way, in.
Guiding the taking of I25 hogsbeads of to-
baccO at OweRsboro for this city ..............
The Louisa arrts ed from Wabash River at
7 O'Clock last evening, fun OF freight ofa
miscellaneous character, including wheat,
corn, oats lumber, &C. She win return to
the Wabash on Friday or Saturday ..-.......I
The packets went Odt with good trips.
THE Fanny Brandeis was fuiI of goods
and produce purchased in this city, includ-
ing large lot of hay 1.-THE great r. f.
Lee passed Cairo at 2 p N. yesterday, and
will be here by 7 O'Clock this morning..
The Indiana passed Cairo at p. N. yestef-
day, and Will be here early this evening
-......-.The Pstrolia No. 2 did not arrive till
after IL o'clock. She had a big trip, and
did a large way business.......-The Hart
ford arrived about half-past ten O'Clock,
with a full cargo of tobacco. The-
Morning Star had 125 hogsheads to-
bacco for r. K. Dunkerson, TO go forward
by the South Shore Fast Freight Line.
The Quickstep was signalIed at Hender-
son at ten minutes to twelve o'clock last
night, and would arrive here before one.
O'Clock this morning ........@C olonal 'Guth-
erie, Supervising Inepector of the Sixth
Maritime District, has reversed the decI-
sion of the Local Inspectors in the case Of
william r.. WIcks, Engineer OF the LIE
Claire, whose license was Suspended for
tampering with the locked safety-valye-
.........Captain Sam. Houston, late of he
Steamer Hesper, and recently appointed
Supervising Inspector of this district, ar
rived at Louisville on Tuesday. His COM
mission arrived there some days n 20, but
under Instructions from the Treasury De-
paNment, it will be held by Surveyor Luse,
for the plesent..-...-..The Rockport papers
are canvassing the merits OF the Morn
ing Star aud her officers aud crew. We will
review the case in day or two ..................
The Quickstep arrived at l An, with q
good trip.........The Morning Star left for
Henderson a few minutes before An.
The shamrock did not leave Cincinnati
TIL last night, and will be here tomorrow
morriDg........,B By private dispatch from
Captain w. r. Graey we are authorized to
announce the Linton for Nashville, posi-
lively, en- Saturday. She will be here
early tomorrow, or PROBABLY, tonight, as
she is very last. .....If Captain Murray, of
the Dry Docks, is in the city he will learn
something, probably, to his advantage by
calling at our sanctum at noon to-day.
Boats Leaving TO-Dny.
FoR NEW ORLEANs.-Tke magnificent
steamer Mary Houston is announced for
New Orleans and all way points at four
O'Clock this afternoon. She is one of the
fieetest and most elegantly appointed
boats afloat. Captain Dunham, Harry
Walker and Nick Pennington, her chief
officers, are as estimable gentlemen as
ever run a steamboat.