The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-01-13

natl all day Monday.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
3 o'clock yesterday include the j. H
Groesbeck, New Orleans to Cincin-
natl; Clara Scott, from Mt Carmel
Ada Lyon, Green River and return
Mollie Norton and SalIie ", Hender-
son to return; Alaska, Cincinnati to
New Orleans; Armada, from Cairo
Fanny Brandeis, from Nashville.
Boats Due.
Among the first boats due here are
the Quickstep, from Cairo; Sam.
Orr. from PASSPORT; Robert Moore.
for Nashville; Minneola, from Mem
phis; Darling, for Memphis; Dexter.
for New Orleans; Mary Houston,
Louisville, Nick Longworth, Robert
Burns, and Richmond, from New
Orleans; Morning Star, from Louis
vile; Louisa and Petrolia No. 2,
from Wabash; Alpha and Emma
Floyd. from Nashville.
miscellaneous.
The weather, thought quite cold at
daylight yesterday morning. grew very
pleasant before noon. 1t was some
what suggestive of Winter, however,
to see the Alaska and Ada Lyon
come In covered with snow. The
storm on Green River extended as far
down as Observation-Disclosures Clara
Scott came in from the Wabash be-
fore daylight yesterday morning, with
one of the best trips, as will be seen
by her manifest, that ever came out
of that river. She had $50 tons of
freight and her guards were high
above the water, showing her great
carrying capacity. She is likely to
prove a great success. She returns
to the Wabash this evening .........The
Groesbeck passed up yesterday morn
ing from New Orleans, with moder-
ate trip...... The Alaska arrived at
10 A. NJ, en- route to New Orleans.
She took a large quantity of freight
from Humphrey, Patrick Il Co.'s
wharfboat aud the Clara Scott, and a
considerable quantity from w. O..
Brown & Co.'S wharf boat........The
Ada Lyon had stave-ing big trip.
The Armada had not much freight
for this port, but was full OF people,
and did large way business........
The Fanny Brandeis arrived at noon
with a splendid trip. including over
100 bales of cotton, lot Of tobacco,
much miscellaneous freight, and half
bushel of orders for goods and
freight for her return. Captain Miller
and Kit Rudd are making the Bran
deis immensely popular......Ths iow-
boat Mary Alice passed down with a
tow Of coal.........We would suggest
| that the huge blocks of mable lying
on the wharf and ia the water below
| Humphrey, Patrick and Co.'S wharf
boat be removed before the river rises
again, as they may prove dangerous
when covered by water to steamboats,
landing at that point.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The magnificent and
elegantly appointed Armada, the
Queen Of the lower line, is the regu.
lar packet for Cairo and all way ports
at o'clock to-day. Capt. Gus. Du-
1 souchet. a veteran commander and a
highly popular gentleman, is on hei
roof, and Billy Fowler and George
| Nicholson are her obliging and ac-
complished clerks.
/ For LoUIsVILLE.-Them magnificent
Morning Star, in charge of the vete.
ran Captain A. r. Gilmore, will be
the unrivaled packet for Louisville
at $50 tonight, and is grand float
ing palace. Dick Hutchinson and
Henry Mitchell are her pleasant and
obliging clerks.
/ FoR HENDERsON.-The feet and
beautiful Mollie Norton, having ele-
CANT cabin and state-room appoint
ments and great speed, is the regular
railroad transfer packet for Hender-
son at A o'clock this evening. Capt
Charley Perkins commands, aud Ed
Terry is in the Office. Both are ac
complished gentlemen and obliginl
officers.
The swift and beautiful Sallie ".
Capt. Wallen. with Robert BrasheaI
in the Office, both pleasant and oblig-
ing gentlemen. leaves promptly at 4 p,
NJ tor Henderson, having elegant ac-
commodations for passengers.
For EAsTPoRT. The elegant
steamer Lewellin will positively leave
for PASSPORT at 4 o'clock to-day. Capt
j. L. Davy and w. D. Covington, hel
chief officers, will give every attention
to shippers and passengers.
For NASHVILLE. - The beautiful
and finely appointed Fanny Brandeia
is the regular packet for Nashville
and all way points at o'clock this
evening, and merits large patronage
being an Evansville packet. Capt
tain Henry Miller and Kit Rudd,
two accomplished and able young gen.
tlemen, are her chief officers. hu-
gene Rudd is her polite freight clerk
! Fill her full to-day.
FoR WABASH RIVER The new
and beautiful steamer Clara Scott,
leaves for Mt. Carmel and all Wabash
River way landings at 8 o'clock this
evening. She is the most perfect
steamer of her class that comes to
our wharf. Being built by one of our