The Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1870-1875, 1870-12-09


: 7 EvFruas--- .rr arrHrH
1t won't be long before be rs gobbls
up as brst-olas8 men are scarce.
On saturday. Capt David WI m.
: !lVe90 at 6t. Louis from bis groa
10 Kermilli0n County, Ind. Tic '
Deen engaged lately ia building Jos
on 1900 acres. A number III So
are employed on the Captain
ana farm. We undcrstand thst
also a farm ia Southeastern Mif
which IS about five miles squire
Nelson Cooks, carpenter 0a tc
I Allegheny Belle, fell overheard
terday morning no daylight nui
/ drowned. Hc resided 90 Sister .i..
/ Pennsylvania.
Captain James kenniston, O. A.
nate Robinson, telepaphs u ihe
/ Altoona was got oil tho rock ud
j passed over the Falls safely Yesterday
at 5:5O pm, all safe With0u
slightest damage.
The Farragut and HuutsviIe -
the gale at st. Louis, on No Ias
parted their lines and were i1-
several miles no the Mississippi
bar, but not Injured.
The Chronicle Of Wednesday evaa.
ing says.
The mammoth Johl Kyle got oH
last night, late, for New Orleans with
Q moderate trip. She was draw .r
three feet eight inches She vii q
soend the falls to-day, and ee
Portland for New Orleans on
day. Captain Sam Mcbride and
Frank Ourrcl are her pilots.
The Tines SAYS
Captain Alex. IL. Powers has ol e
Of the Office Of the Memphis 3t
Robert Burns, now loading at o
wharf, and Marion Stephenson
merly Of the II. R. Hudson, 10
second.
Captain Frank Bachelor and Ont
j. Lawrence Carter are now 40
land. awaiting the first oppori rI.g
FOR getting thG steamer Edinbur. 30
this port, 10 load again for Noy -
leans.
LoUIsVLLE-Tho GoiviT-Jo al
Of wednesday says;
The little side-Wheal steamer M
vile, from May8Ville arrived DC
noon yesterday. She was taken
the falls, on her way 70 Kaz00 j
The stage Of water being con daI-
ably improved, tho boats In the llou
vile and New Orleans Packet
pang's line will mako regular trBa-
three boats each way every wee
The Abeonu, which boat had
misfortune to get stuck on the iaH
Monday evening, was BuoeeatulI
leased By Captain Pink Karbio
terday afternoon, aud went Oh box
way rejoicing. No damage was
% either boat o. cargo By the r7.
dent.
The Ouaohila Bello viii posi-
leave for New Orleans On Brids Oh
her maiden trip. She is q real palace
Of elegance, comfort and oOz.acsa.
People going South could dr
pleasanter way Of going than OIL he
Belle.
Monkey ohimnoys were orantaa 81
the Ouaohita Belle yesterday
which 10 descend the falls. Hs
beautiful and towering ones Will Hn
put ia place on the boats arriv ~
Portland,
The new ferryboat building FL
Louisville and Jacksonville fl
Company, was brought over o. fhn
side yesterday by che Smaller 20
receive tho machinery and cabins
The canal will be flooded tod IN
is rumored, however, that 10 W. not
be ready for the passage of boa 100
tomorrow or next day, ag mf
less dredging may b found nee
to break down the numerous OBJ
and hillCoks that are left in tht ual
when flooded.
The Shamrock, of tho old II-
able st. Louis Express Line come
mandod by Captain Goo. MoC um
will be found 80 the city Who pa
Friday morning next, and win .-
rect to 81. Louis. The Shnmr0l I
be the FIRST regular packet out ir tIi8
line Of the season.
ST.. Louis. - The Dem0cr af
Wednesday says:
River falling very slowly. No boatg
aground. Weather settled. clear and
moderate. Business fair and glandY,
with heavy shipments 60 the 1uIh.
and tonnage in good supply Ihe
water is low now 70 keokuk, resulting
ia loss Of time and trouble 10
eFs. The Oaaohita river b up. a
ia good naYigablo condition ~ .Eu
den. Packets for that strear ad
River nud the Afkaugas loar
aAAAN8 ANNI AAA#AAE aANAA HaAAN WV
NEW ORLEANS The Tines OIL
Sunday says:
There was no poTcoptiblo change in
the weather yesterday from that tho
previous day, the tomperaturf
being mild with o clear SKI aHd
which, 20 doubt, pleased eve bod
on the landing as we'll as else hHFe
Should the temperature Of ti at
few days continue. there viii ac 80
occasion 10 resort 10 hre8idos
coats.
Business mattcrE On tho Ian
the end Of the week was shout
i've as could be expected. The
a fair number Of departures. iI
iority Of which bad good trips
promising news arrived dur
past twenty eight hours from
Ark, 10 tho effect that the fi
rising at that place, and at 9th
below, caused an unusual STIR
shippers for that tributary, an0
suit was large shipments on Che
cts which left last evening.