The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-20
ESTABLISHED. 1881.
.RE FIR EW 9.
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4ne weather yesterday evening was par.
t.culariy ipclemept and boistsrous. Dense
+ clouds darkened the atmosphere early IN
4 me evening, and a great snow storm
seemed Imminent The mercury was at
I 81 Ia the morning, and fallen 10 2Os atgP
n, ana was still declining. II was a real
black night.........The additional arrivals
and departures include tho Belle Vernon,
Cincinnati TO New Orleans. Mountain
Belle, from Cincinnati; Fayetts, to Hender-
son and return; Alpha, from Cairo; Rapi.
dan No 2, to Eastport; Lewellin, 10 Cairo.
Ihe Belle Vernon had two barges aud a
big trip.........The Mountain Belle arrived
al $3.50 with a fine trip, as viii be seen by
her mah1iesb below......-.The Alpha ar
IlVeo Iate last evening from Cairo with a
ialI UP IL the John Eumsden falls to
arrive in time to leave to-day. The Alpha
viii go out In her place. and is one OF the
best low water boats that comes to our
wharf. and hez officers, Capt. Ryman ana
w. II. Gracey are as clever and pleasant
gentlemen as we ever met. IL the Lune-
den is on time, the Alpha will lie over.
We have assurance, however, from her
agent, Duke Nicholson, that the LumRden
VIII be in by noon to day, and clerk
VIII be on the wharf IN front
OF w. q. Brown & Co.'s wharf-boat to re-
ceive freight. We hope shippers will hold
their freight expressly for the Lunsden.
which is IN place OF the Armada, and
whose officers and owners have a speciaI
claim upon our people for past efforts for
the building up OF the business OF the city,
and more especially now, waen misfor-
tune has overtaken fhem........A vile ru.
NOR was put In circulation ON ThanRsgiv.
ing Day that the Clara Scott was blown
up. We know not who gave birth to the
false report, but whoever he was deserves
TO be lashed naked through the world
with whip in every honest hand. Wo-
men who had husbands aud sons aboard.
sought the wharf at midnight, to learn If
IL were so. Shame upon such viIIainy.......
The Rapidan and Lewellln had magnif-
cent trips out last evening, and the Bran
deis had also a fair trip.....-........The Ohio
River line was down last night, and we
have no advices as TO what is on the way
down............The Kate Robinson was due
last night, and we are surprised that "old
Tubular"-Capt. Keniston-did not orinR
her through before midnight. We look
for her early this morning .....-.Shippers
for New Orleans will bear In mind that
the Grand Era magnificent new
boat now lying on French ISLAND
leave for New Orleans on the
nrst water. She is grand floating palaces
and her officers, Captain Geo. L. EIouns,
James Kerr, Jr., and John McLoud, are
among the most excellent and highly ac-
eompltshed gentlemen that navigate these |
Fayette had q sdne trip out |
yesterday afternoon. She is immensely |
have not had a packet |
from Louisville since Moaday. We expect |
the Rose Hite TO come through Tonight.
II not the PetroIia Will take the mail and
10 connect at owensboros......
he white mantle on the ground this
morning .........The PetrOlIa had not arrived
1t midnight. She probably stops over to
wait the arrival OF the Louisville packet
lt o OWensborO......... Clara Scott reached
Catro all sound and safe. She will be
found at the wharf to-day, and will lie
over till Tuesday.
Manffests.
MANIFEsT-Of steamer Mountain Belle,
from CiDcinnai to Evansville: Parsons,
Scoville q MOfett, ~ pkgs mdse; Babccck
4 steel % pgs Ddse; Padden & Go, pkgs
mdse; John Irwin, box mdse; ] Il Buck
bags; Cloud, Akin q 90, AZ pkgs mdsei
Chas Keller, o pkgs n1dse; j II Ragan box
mdse; s H s Cook, pkgs lndse: James
Crofts, bag coffee; = l. Gilbert, bbls coat
oil; Warren & Coyngton, 1 box mdsei
Lichten ~ Ichenhauser, l-box mdse; Mark,
Warren q Co, box mdse: Witt a Headley,
2l sacks seeds; Fred Bokenberger, pkgs
For reshi ping--2. 1876 plkgs mdse.