The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-06

meo did not leave for Greensboro on
Saturday morning. She proposed to
go to NeWburg for lot Of hay, aud it
is said she will 90 to Cairo this even
ing.........The Pink Yarble got over
French Island Bar Friday evening
late, and proceeded 10 Louisville..,.
The Cora S. had not arrived at3 p. N
Saturday. She doubtless stopped at
French Island Bar
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The Umpire will leave
for Cairo at Pm. to day, aud has
great carrying capacity, which enables
her to go through without detention.
She has comfortable passenger APP
pointments. Capt. Jack Grammer
has command and Walter b. PenniDg.
ton and Sam. Laughlin are her clerks.
They are pleasant and obliging young
gentlemen.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The beautiful
and elegantly appointed Nightingale
is the regular mail line packet for
Louisville and all way landings at 10
AN to-day. She is very light draught
and will 90 through on time, despite
low water She is commanded by
Capt. James Mather, a gentleman Of
the old school and Of large expert
ence. Miles D. Warren and jesse
Jackson are her accomplished and
popular clerks
For HENDERsoN.-T feet Mollie
Merton is the regular and reliable
transer packet for Henderson, and
leaves at 3:15 to day Capt. Charley
Perkins commands, and Messrs. Dur
land, Boyle and Story do the honors
Of the office.
For MEMPHIs.-The fne passenger
steamer Altoona is announced for
Memphis to-day, under the auspices
Of the Memphis & Cincinnati Packet
Company. Capt Hiram J. Vinton
commands, and is an accomplished
gentleman. Charles Regnier IL her
courteous and obliging clerk
For ST. LoUIs.-The gay Cham
pion, Of the famous Express Line, is
announced for St. Louis and way ports
to-day, and has splendid passenger ap.
pointments. Capt. Lawrence, late Of
the Darling, commands this trip, and
is a highly popular gentleman. Thad.
| Worthlin is her excellent and oblig-
ing clerk.
GIeanfnRs from our ENohanses
PrrrsBURG.--The Commercial Of Friday
says:
The weather continues very pleasant, a
very decided Improvement as compared
1 with last week. The river AZ this point Is
| rising slowly. The marks last evening iu-
dicated two feet Six Inches by the metal
Captains Frank and D. w. Maratta are
/ building nne packet az Freedom, intend
/ River. They expect to have her ready for
the first Of October. The machinery and
cabin Will be put on here.
CINCIHNATI.-The Commercial ~ Fri.
day says:
The Hawkeye No. pulled twice at the
hull OF the burned Cheyenne, aground on
the city wharf, yesterday morning, With
anerWard succeeded ia pulling II of, when
! 10 was 1oWed down to the Kentucky shore,
] near Tie queen 1aLy Race course
The Champion departs for ~. Louis to-
| day. Capt. j. J.. Carter Is temporarily ln
command during the absence Of Capt W.
| g. Grub.
We hear tie Edinbui GA viii be turned
| over to her new owners on Monday mex.
capt ~. u. Miller IeluInIes ee, a IN q,sITo
/ last night, by rail- 10 Join inc Mihiepaa'
The Gazette says:
The Jennie Howell, yeslerday, pfoufh.
down the shaft Of We, ,i,, boi1e, tiotga,l
10 this city, and recQNeie9 9g s ~ n
Reach few miles a9gfe 49, 80 IL fte
| gha M vii be worth good many dollars 70
| him some time, when some az cracks
ia@sayfatns pan. W. and Frank Marratta
nave contracted a. Pittsbug Tor a new
D2 45s i9 "a marvs Is fully repaired. aud Car.
tain sweeny wiz put Der in me Cineinnaii
soon as there is sufhcient water.
The times, Of Friday evening, says
l. The Argosy has been chartered ~ the
AIessrs Thompson, f0r the POrtsaaOuth
trade, in place o. the EdinDurgl as the tat
ter is 10 be delivered 70 her late purchasers
the first Of the week,
The C2ircHicle says:
The AIaska's crew struck Tor higher
wages al Cairo. She Will be detained some
thirty hours In consequence.
LOUISVILLE. ~ The C0tricT-JouinaI OF
Friday says:
The GladiOla, Captain II l.. Lees new
RED River packet, just completed 40 this
port, left for New Orleans yesterday with
all the freight she could carry on the water
and cabin fun Of passenger. he lows
barge to Cairo.
The Seminole. Capt. Joe Clarl1's new Red
River packet, was dropped down 10 the
I foot OF Seventh street 10 receive the nnish-
ing touches. she IS to be fine and fest.
4 section OF the wing dam, which ~ DC.
I f. built by Gen. WeitZel, was taken on
[ near the Indiana chute yesterday 49,
/ sunk. 10 will be anchored 20 the 70 ks ana
| filled with broken one. The Work on thp
| dam Is being prosecuted vigorously. t,-t.
l The Ella Hughes Is Oh her way 70 thla
| port 10 enter the Louisville ana 1hltg
! Trade The new steamer burksFhhe VIII
! also enter the same trade. 80
/ rhs IouIsville Bridge Company also
gives notice elsewhere that, for the par-