The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-04-23

beautiful and mild, the mercury rang
ing as high as 74'. The river, durinI
the "a hours ending at 3 Pm, ha,
risen 4 inches. We may expect
heavy rise to-day or tomorrow.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up Il
3 Pm. yesterday include the p. w
Strader. Cincinnati to New Orleans
Fayette, Henderson and return; Pine
Bluff, Rockport 10 return; Lewellin
from Nashville; Norman, from Gin.
cinnati; Mary Miller, to New Orleans
Boats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here are
the Quickstep and City of Evansville
from Cairo; Morning Star and Taras-
con from Louisville; Robert Burns,
from Memphis; Indiana and Mary
Houston, from New Orleans Spray. for
Nashville; Shamrock for st. Louis
Nightingale, from Arkansas River
Altoona. from St. Louis; West Wind
and Sam Orr, from PASSPORT; Mallie
Ragon and Lawrence, from Nashville :
Nick Longworth, John Kilgour, and
Virginia. for New Orleans; Silver
Moon, from Cincinnati; Bermuda
for Memphis; Hartford and Falls City
from Green River.
Roats Leaving To-day.
FoR CAIRo.-The new, feet and
elegant Idlewild. the pride Of the
lower Ohio, is the regular packet at A
p. NJ. to day, for Cairo and all way
ports. She is unsurpassed in beauty,
and speed, and Capt. Gus. Fowler is
her popular and experienced COM
mander, and Billy Fowler and Duke
Nicholson are her passenger clerks.
and Ed. Thomas and Bob. Castles
have charge Of the freight depart
ment.
For CIECINNATI.-Tbe feet and
elegant Norman is the regular and
popular packet for Cincinnati and all
way points. at 10 AN. to-day, and
has superior passenger aocommoda-
tions. She sails in charge OF those
renowned steamboatmen, and highly
accomplished gentlemen, Capt. Bar
clay, Geo. L. Reppert and Lew. Nor
ris. There are no pleasantcr gentle.
men to be found.
For LoUTsvILLE.-The magnificent
Morning Star, grand floating palace,
will he the Mail Line packet for
Louisville at ii p. NJ, on the arrival
Of the train from the North, and the
mere announcement is sufficient to
secure her all the freight and people
going up the river tonight. Captain
Frank. o. Smith, steamboatman of
large experience, Is her polite COM
mander, and Frank. DouRherty Is her
popular clerk, assisted in the freight
department by accurate and obliging
CO. ordinates.
For RocKPoRT.- The gay Pine
Bluff, with Capt. Lafayette Elder in
command, and John A. Adams in the
Objective polite and attentive gem
tlemen-will leave for Rockport and
all way ports at 3 P. NJ. to.dry, and
has excellent passenger appointments.
The Pine Bluff will give especial at
tention to coast business.
For GREEN RIyER.-The new and
EXCELLENT steamer Evansville will re-
I IN to Green River at 4 Pm. to-day,
ad has choice cabin and state-room
accommodations. Capt. w. s. Van
meter. an experienced steamboatman,
is in charge. and s. b. Sproufe and
Leopold Kahn are her clerks, and
passengers and shippers will receive
every proper attention.
For HENDERsoN.-The feet and
popular Fayette, Captain A. o. Dur
land, will leave for Henderson at3P.l
NJ. Jerry Boyle does the honors Of
the Office. and is an obliging gentle
man.
FoR WABASH RIvER.-The gay
and beautiful Clara Scott, most ele-
gantly appointed steamer, leaves at
p. NJ. to day, for Mt. Carmel and all
way ports. in charge of Captain Abb
ner Carey and John II. Gaushell, two
pleasant and obliging gentlemen.
FoR NAsHvILLE.-The good stea-
mer Lewellin will leave for Nashville |
at 4 r. NJ. to-day, having pleasant pas
seDger accommodations. Capt. Les.
Ware ID her competent and attentive
commander and Thad. p. Gibson 10
her obligiDg clerk.
For NAsHVILLE.-The excellent
steamer Spray goes to Nashville to-
day in the celebrated White Collar
Line. Captain Gus. Brown is her
popular commander, and James
Wilson is courteous and attentive
clerk. The Spray is a pleasant boat.
miscellaneous.
Business was comparatively dull |
on the levee yesterday forenoon with
but few arrivals. The p. ". Strader
arrived at Ga. M, and was loaded to
the guards. She added nothing here
except few people,.,,.....The Mary
Miller succeeded in getting her cargo
aboard and left at noon, with mag
nifcent trip......The Pine Bluff and
Lewellin came in at noon with fair
packet trips......The Norman arrived
at ! P. n. with very nice trip........
The City Of Evansville and the Rapi-
idan No. 2, were receiving fairly and