The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-05


pleasant, a generous breeze moderatine
the temperature and rendering It quite de-
| lightful. The river Is steadily rising bat
slowly, having swelied only about six
inches during shs twenty.four hours end
Ing at s PA. yesterday. 80 "a .-l.,.--
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up 50
3 p. NJ, yesterday, include the Cumberland,
Cairo to return; Mollie Norton, Henderson
70 returni Shamrock, Cincinnati to st.
Louis; Charmer. from Cincinnati.
30 tftA Boats Due
Among the flrst boats due here are re
Armada and Quickstep, from Cairo; IndI-
| ana, p. w. Strader, and Robt. +. Lee, for
| New Orleans; Louisville, Virginia, and
Nick Longworth, from New orleans; I'm.
ma Floyd and Romeo. from Nashyillei
Champion, from ST. Louis; Morning Star
and Tarascon; RObt. Moore. for Nashville
Hartford, from Green River; RObt. Burns,
I for Memphis: Rapldan No. 2. from East
/ ports Minneola, from Memphlsi Altoona.
for st. Lou.si Clara Scott, from Wabash
River. = +"
n IHo mHsceIRhneous. ~
/ At half past one O'Clock yesterday,
/ another heavy rain, accompanied with
some thunder, visited this region, contin-
uing for over an hour with signs OF re-
newaI ........ Business was incidentally fair
onthe levee yesterday ..-..... The Cumber-
land had an excellent trip in, including
over so hogsheads OF tobacco.........The Moi
lie Norton was also fall of tObaecO-........T The
/ Sam. Orr. had q splendid trip from the
| Tennessee RiveF.......The Charmer had
vast amount OF freight, as will be seen
from her manifest below, kindly furnished
by her attentive ffeight clerk, Lew. Morris,
/ the fniunftahIa "a ara alec fndohfad IN
AL May nard, OF the sam. Orr, and
Marion Wright, OF the Cum berland ....-...
The Shamrock passed down early yester-
day informing, with a moderate trip-.......
| Two toW-boats passed down curing the
night........,Captain Gus DusOnchet aud
family, of the Armada, Mrs. Duke Nichel-
son. Mrs. Fred. Huston, and other ladies
OF the city, were passengers by the
Charmer, having made the round trip on
bOald her, and they all speak in the warm
terms OF the Charmer ard her Rallant
Onaoers........ The Spencer COltntg J0lss1lal of
last week contained very iII-nRtured
item relative to the treatment OF some one
connected with that paper on board the
Morning Star. We are Informed inst the
head and front OF the Stars offending was
that her ofdcers, not knowing the distin-
Rut he'd character OF all her passengers.
collected the usual fare from the repre-
sentative OF the journal Mr.. Kinnie
Smith, clerk OF the boat, stands PRESENT.
nent among steambOatmen and steam
boat passengers, as courteous and obtiging
gentleman. and since the Star has been
running. we have never heard before Of
the discourteous & eatment OF passenger.
1t is true, it was particularly hard that
passenger travelling fifty miles ON a fast
steamer, In daylight, could not have
room done up especially for his accommo-
datiOn. The Morning star, we notice, sim
continues TO run, and generally comes and
goes full Of people........A dispatch from
Vihcennes, Thursday, to the Indianapolis
Journal, says: The Wabash and White
Rivers are still rising, and thousands of
dollars worth of wheat and corn are de-
stfoyed- The fences are all carried away,
and a great amount OF property is LOST.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The grand Armada is the
unrivaled packet for Cairo anu all way
points at p. NJ. to-day, having unsur-
passed cabin and state-room accommodate
tions. Captain Dusouchet, w. p. Fowler
and George Nicholson are her popular
officers. A pleasanter corps OF nrst-cIass
gentlemen would be hard TO find.
FoR CIHcIEHATI.-The staunch and ele-
CANT steamer Charmer will leave for Gin
einnati and all way ports at 10 A. n. to-day.
and Is finely appointed Captain p. X.
Barclay, Samuel James, Lew. Morris, and
John james, her chief officers. are sterling
gentlemen, and never fail 10 do their
whole duty % passengers and shippers.
For LOUISVILLE. The magnificent
Morning star goes to Louisville at six
O'Clock =. N. to-day. and her appointments
are ali the most fastidious could desire.
commander, and Kinnie Smith, Jr., and
Henry 5. Mitchell are her attentive aud
obliging clerks.
FoR CANEELToE.-The gay Petrolia No. 2
viii leave promptly at 10 A. NJ. to day, for
Canneiton and all way landings. Captain
John Tripiett and John A. Adams, her
chief officers, Will give the strictesl atten-
stiOn to passengers and shippers
FoR misunderstanding splendid Mollie
Norton, Captain Perkins, ltaYes for Hem
derson at IS P. n. A. O. Durland and III.
Q. Boyle are her attentive and Obhgi az
clerks.
FoR Mt. CARMEL.--The fine stea mer l. ou-
lisa leaves at p. M. to-day, for Mount GAR
mel and ali Wabash River way landings
in chsrge of those pleasant and DOM
plished officers, Captain Tom Boluse, har
ley Crawford aud John Niblaek. She and
her officers are vastly popular.
For NAsHvILLE.-The admirable low
water packet Linton win positively cave
for Nashville and all way ports at 4 n. n.
today, IN charge OF those experienced
steam bOatmen and popular officers, Capt.
W. r. Gracey and Les Ware. The LintCu
has elegant passenger appointments.
For GREEN RIvER.-The dne steamer
Ada Lyon leaves for Green River at p. M
to-day, in charge OF w, >. Vanmeter and
/. r. Fail banks. The Ada has fine accom-
mOdations, and her Ofleers are pleasant
and atteRtlve. ate4a sdI G H3
FOR EAsrPORT.-The famous and popular
Sam Orr leaves for PASSPORT and All way
points on the Tennessee River, at four
O'Clock P. II. to-day. and is deservedly q
faVOrite with shippers aud passengers.
Captain Allen Duncan, her accomplished
commander, is q most worthy and estlma-
BILE gentleman, and is Iaboring IN the in-
terests of Evansville, and deserves a lib
eral patronage. Guy Ylnyard and Al.
Maynard, her clerks, are careful accurate
and obliging.
For MRMPHIs. VIcKsBURG, AND NEW
oRLEANs.-Fhe famous Robert K. Lee Will
be down this evening, en- route to New
Orleans. She is. Is beyond question, the
most complete and perfect steamer that
floats. Capt. John W. Cannon, her com
mander, stands at the head Of his profes. |
sion, and John T. Roberts, her chief clerk, |
is a courteous, affable and ObligIng gentle
man. size is conceded the palm for neet-
ness and graeefulness on the water.
ef8.l3s - MantGesas.
MANIFEsT Steamer Charmer from Cin-
cinnatt To vansVtIle-Humphrys Patrick
& Co, 10 bxs glassware, y pkgs drugs q
q RailrOAd, IS COOK stoves, 70 PACKAGES |
KIoner, j r, bbls ale; q Wllhelmi, = Dds
ale: NJ Kenpf, $50 kegs beeri h oTDDropk ~
Co. bbls sugar: Parsons SeOFlLl VII q A3i '