The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-07
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The weather, since Saturday afternoon,
has been quite cool for the on, the
mercury only rising TO 7lo at noon yesier-
day, and during Saturday night was quite
chilly. ..............The river continues 10 rise
steadily, at the rate OF about foot IN
twenfy y four hours........The additional are
rivals and departures mp 70 "a late hour last
night, include the Mollie Norton, TO LEN
derson; Armada, to Cairo; Sam. orr, 10
Passport; Robert Z. Lee, Louisville to
New Orleans; Linton, 10 Nashvilles ADD
Lyon. 10 Green River; Louisa, 10 Wabash
River; QuicIkstep. from Cairo: Morning
Star. TO Louisville; Emma Floyd, Nash
vile 10 Cincinnati; Beardstown, to New
Albany; silver spray, New Orleans 20
Cincinnati; Glendale, Piitsburg % ST.
Louis; Petroiia- No. ?, from Cannelton:
Tarascon, Louisville 10 Henderson, Alpha,
Dry Docks TO Newburgi Hartford, from
Green River.
me packets on Saturday took out excel
lent trips.........The Armada had p splendid
trip. including a eahin full 81 people,
Among the latter were john N Mckee,
the Cairo special correspondent Of the Gin
cinnRti ConlDlercfat. and his fam ly.........
The r. +. Lee came here with 30 boys
heads OF tobacco and a large amount 81
" ANf AANAkAAs EAA9 NAft#AA NANAk aNHA - ANH
hhds. tobacco aud some other freigat........
The Emma Floyd di charged hogsheads
tobseoo here. she took 30 sacks of corn
between this city and Henderson. aud had
a good trip-..........The silver spray had a
good up river trip. Among her paAseil-
gers were Miss Leo Hudson. the favOrtte
Mazeppa, and her nnely traiued animal
"Black Bess,| en- route from New Oneahs
TO Beltimore.......Tne Glendale had a mag
nifcent trip, her guards being IN ihe water,
She discharged some 30 toms 1ron and @
large amount VI glass here. ...... The Tar
ascOn had 60 hogsbeads OF tobHccOO, 10
bbls lime, aud 40 bales Of hheetng for
this port, and plenty Of people.....~.....-.
The PetrOlia No. came In full Of tobac-
co and other freight.....-..The Alpha came
of the dry docks looking exceedingly fine.
She went up TO Newburg yesterday Tor .
lot OF hay, and will positively leave % day
for Nashville, IN charge or Captain Ry-
man and w. T.. Gracey, both COMPETENT
aud clever on1cers............Tne BeardstOwu
left between IL aad ~ O'Clock Saturday
night, with T. W. Davey and troupe, for
New Albany, with the veteran
Captain Jacob Hazlep at the
wheel, ore OF the oldest steau
bOatmen, though not the oldest man, on
steamboaung IA Is1s-4l Yeas ago..-~-.
The Quiekstep arrived at 81 o'ci' elk sntar-
day night with good srlp. Her manifest
win be found below. Louis Brown, q col
ored roustabout on the Quickstep' while
assisting IN rolling tobacco, at shawnee
town, on Saturday. had bis arm broken
between the elbow and wrist by icing
caught between hogshead OF To-
bacco aud TIE door cx ing. Tue
officers OF the Quickstep len him 10
charge OF a physician at shawneetogn
with instl nc, Ions that he be well
cared tora.......Tbe famous Morning star
viii make an excursion on Wednesday 20 I
Mt Vernon. for the accommodation Of the |
young gentlemen and ladies or the
Evening star Circle. or. 10 other woiaA'
the Evening Star Circle will make q staI-
light excursion on board the Morning
stal. No better boat could Rave
BEEN selected. Her sPacious casins
Will afford ample re ON zoe a large party
and the proverbial poIiteness And court =
ous attention OF the cflicers ard crew "ii
t, ,,s,,Ye ali who participate a pleasant TIME
rha s,ar viii leave the wharf at clock
- 80 80 refurn about or ? A.M.....-''.Ihe |
f m. az .,asI,e captain Frank J. oakes and
LIZ sr9as 0ar,s via be down this nornlng'
DID 49,, =, sew Orleans-....-!The Robert