The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-04-22
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A. n. from Ga to 7O'. The river
again rising, having swelled 10 inobc
during the twenty-four hours endin
at 3 p. NJ. yesterday. A rapid ris
may be expected tomorrow.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up +
3 PM. yesterday include the Fay
cite, Henderson to return; Pin,
Bluff, to Cannelton: Crescent City
from Wabash River; Red Wing
Pittsburg to st. Paul; Tarasoon
Louisville to return; Falls City
Louisville to Bowling Green.
BOais Dme Here.
Among the first boats due here arc
the Idlewild from Cairo; Rose Hitc
from Louisville; Robert Burns. from
Memphis; Indiana and Mary Hous.
ton, from New Orleans; Spray for
Nashville; Shamrock for st. Louis
Nightingale, from Arkansas River
Altoona, from st. Louis; West Wind
aud Sam Orr, from PASSPORT; Lew.
ellin aud Lawrence, from Nashville
Nick Longworth, p. w. Strader.
John Kilgoar, and Virginia. for
New Orleans; Norman, from Gin
cinnati; Sam. J. Hale, for Memphis
Evansville, from Green River; Clara
Scott, from Wabash River.
ROaGs Leaving To-day.
FoR CAIRo.-The new and peerless
City of Evansville, one of the most
pleasantly and elegantly appointed
steamers afoat. is the regular packet
for Cairo and all way ports at 4 p. N. /,
to day. Captain Dexter, one of the
best steamboatmen in commission, 10
her commander, and Nick. s. Pen.
nington, Henry Hand and AL, May
nard, are her competent. courteous
and popular clerks.
For LOUIsvILLE.-The feet and
pretty Rose Hite is the regular Louis
vile mail packet at 6 P. NJ. to, night,
and has frst-class passenger appoint
mehts. Her commander is that emil
nent navigator and first class gentle.
man, Capt. w. r. Hollcroft. Phil.
Branham aEd Lewis Branham will be
found in tho office, and both are
pleasant gentlemen and careful and
accurate clerks.
FoR BOWLING GREEN AND Browns.
VILE. - The elegant and popular
steamer Evansville will leave at
Pm. to-day for Bowling Green and
Brownsville, on Upper Green River,
and all intermediate landings. Capt.
w. s. Vanmeter commands, and s.
b. Sproule and Leopold Kahn have
charge Of the Office all pleasant and
obliging gentlemen.
For HENDERsoN.-The feet and
popular Fayette, Captain A. o. Dur
land, will leave for Henderson at P
NJ. Jerry Boyle does tho honors of
the Office, and is an obliging gentle
man.
For EAsTPoRT.-The new and very
substantial steamer, Rapidan No. is
the Tennessee River packet to-day,
and leaves for PASSPORT at 4 p. NJ,
commanded by that elegant and popu-
lar gentleman, Captain Lee Howell,
with Robert McMeehan in the Office,
who will dispense state-rooms. smiles
and greenbacks with che most win
ming grace and sauvity. The Rapidau
has elegant passenger appointments,
and is very feet. ...
For NASHVILLE. = The excellent
steamerSpray goes to Nashville to-day
in the celebrated White Collar line.
Captain Gus. Brown is her popular
commander, and James Wilson is her
courteous and attentive clerk. The
Spray is a pleasant boat.
For NEW ORLEANS. = The re-
nowned p. w. strader will be here
to-day, positively, en- route to New
Orleans, and is one Of the most pleas
ant and best regulated steamboats,
that lands here. Capt. Albert Stein
is her distinguished commander, and
Mr.. AberneGby is her excellent clerk.
FoR NEW ORLEANs.--The great
steamer Nick. LongWorth may be
confidently expected o-day, en- route
to New Orleans, ia charge of those
eminent gentlemen and irst-class
officers, Capt Lew. Hates and Eugene
Bowers. There is not more com.
Portable passenger steamer shoat.
RGaseenameOus.
Business was not brisk on the levee
yesterday, with sparse arrivals.""....
The Mary Miller received large
amount Of freight at Newburg. and
was receiving literally here during
the day, and would have a very re-
spectacle trip out............The Quick
step was receiving fairly...........The
Pine Bluff had fine show of freight.
Her officers propose to change her
programme, and will henceforth run