The Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1870-1875, 1870-12-19

| mldShlps OF the FORWARD Darges Wnlcn
was not seen by the officers Of the Kate
Robinson until just before it struck.
The Kate Robinson's engines had
been stopped some six or eight min
utes. and she was backing when the
collision oecurred....o.Capt Billy
Phillips. one of the pilots OF the City
of Quincy, reports the Virginia lying
to at the bank above ShawneetoWn,
with her rudder on deck being re-
paired........The r. G. Gray will be
here this morning from Arkansas
River. en- route to Louisville............
The Mary Miller arrived at Memphis
on Saturday with a full trip. and will
leave there this evening with a load
of cotton.......The Fanny Brandeis
will leave here promptly at II n. to-
morrow for Memphis. Bills of lad
ing must be on board before that
hour. She will go TO NeWburgh to-
day and return this afternoon.....".....
Among the passengers by the Taras-
con, yesterday, was Mr. A. Brandeis,
of.the celebrated firm of Brandeis &
Crawford, of Louisville...........Capt.
Jim. CLenOweth assures US that the
Emma Floyd will leave for Cincinnati
positively to-morrow morning.........
The John Kilgour and John Howard
were expected to arrive during the
night. The Kilgour will be at the
wharf this moraing. en- route 10 New
Orleans. and viii receive a large
amount OF freight............Mr. r. q.
Wallace, late bar keeper on the Sam.
Orr, has purchased the Bouquet Sa-
loon, on Sycamore Street, near Water,
and invites all his old friends and ac-
quaintanoes to call and see him. His
card will be found in another column.
AIanffesis
Manifest of the steamer Idlewfld, from
Cairo TO Evansville, December 18th: \
A. K. Shrader. 6S bales cotton; Heueke
& Lemcke, bags Wooli VIM. Heilman,
box merchandise J. H. Rocker Il Co. 2
barreiJ old iron, and barrels pig iron;
StockWeH q Co.. IL sacks wheat, sack
beans, and sack rags; q. W. French, 2
casks hams: Q. Schaum q Co Is barrels
whisky. and bundles sacks.
kESAAEEIGGs
LouisviIle-G. Hambaugh.1 barrel fresh
fish; Lemon & Mccormick 50 barrels
~ciTefi Gincfinnati-J. II. Goodhsart & Co, 4
cotton; Miller, Brown q Co, 80 bales cot
ton; e. o. HuTd q Coz l6 bags peanuts;
Addy, Hull q Co., zO5 bags peanuts.
River Dispatches.
PITTsBURa, Dec. g. Weather clear.
Monongahela six feet Eve inches, and
falling. Thermometer 28'.
PITTsBURG, Dec. .17.-Snowiug. Mo-
nongahe;e six feet and failing. De-
parIed-St. Charles. for Cincinnati.
Thee IrGa Sides is loading for St.
Louis. The toWboats Boaz, Ajax,
Panther. Leader, Hercules, Bake
and Blackmore did not get away with
this rise. The total shipment Of coal
during this rise, to Cincinnati. is
l, ,142, 900 bushels; to Madison. $4,000
bushels; to Louisville, 2,268. 900 BUSH
els; to NaW Orleans, 304. 900 bushels.
PITTsBURG, December r18.-Weather
moderating, with slight rain. Mon
ongahela 6 feet and stationary. No
arrivals or departures.
CINoINNATI, Dec. 17.-River four
teen feet and seven inches, and risen
fifteen inches. Departed-Charles
Bodmann, Argosy and Emperor, for
New Orleans; Alice Dean, for Mem
phis; Anna. for Evansville. Cloudy.
Temperature 81.
CINCINNATI, December 18.-River
/ 16 feet 8 inches; risen 3 feet 8 inches
in the last forty eight hours Arrived
| and departed - Juniata, Pittsburg.
Weather cloudy. Temperature 39'.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 17.-Arrived-
Kate Robinson, from Cincinnati.
Departed-Camelia. for Tennessee
| River; Kate Robinson, for St. Louis;
/ John Howard and John Kilgour, for
| New Orleans River risen four
inches, with three feet and one inch
In the chute. There will be plenty of
water TO let the coal feet through the
canal. Cloudy and cold.
LOUISVILLE, December I8.- Ar
rived, Anna and Emperor, Cincin-
natl. Departed, Anna, Evansville;
Emperor, New Orleans. The Charles
Bodmann is due from Cincinnati, but
had not arrived at PM The river
is rising with 4 feet large down the
chute and 6 feet in the canal.
Weather cloudy and cold.
CAIRo, Dec. 17.-Port List-A. L.
No. 1, Memphis to Evansville, 3 AM.
Greyhound. Pittsburg and return 10;
| Mollie Able, st. Louis to New Or
leans, IL; w. j. Lewis. st. Louis to
New Orleans, 2 Pm; H. s. Turner,
Louisville to New Orleans, 2; Sam. j.
Hale. Cincinnati to Memphis, 3; R.
G. Gray, Arkansas River to Louis
vile. 4; Colorado. st. Louis to Vicks-
burg. 5; Belle Memphis, st. Louis to
Memphis, 6; City of Chester, Mem
phis to st. Louis, g.. River station
airy. Weather cloudy. Mercury 40o.
CAIRo, December 18.-Port list
Umpire, Nashville packet, 9PM; st.
MaTys, Evansville to Men nhis, 9;
! MOllie Able, Cairo to New o leans, 2
An; Pauline Carroll. New Orleans
to St. Louis. 6; @. II. Wilson, Louis-
vile 20 st. Louis. 8; Mallie Ragon,
Evansville packet, 6; Petrel No. 2,
Louisville to Memphis, g.; Silver
] Bow. Shreveport TO st. Louis, noon;
/ Columbia, Arkansas River TO ST.
Louis, 2 PM; City of Alton, Vicks-
burg TO st. Louis, 2; Gen. Anderson,
\ Metropolis to St. Louis, g. River
stationary. Weather cloudy. Mer
curry 3s'.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 17.-ArriYed-Illi-
nois, Keokuk; Kellogg and barges
and Olive Branch, New Orleans; Sc.
Johns, Quincy. Departed - Illinois,
Ksokuk; !; Thompson Dean and At
lantic and barges, New Orleans; Ru-
bicen, Vicksburg; st. Joseph, Mem
phis; Viola Belle, Red River; Sallie,
Arkansas River; Shamrock. Cincin-
natl; Glendale, Pittsburg. River fall
ing slowly. Snow fell all the fore
noon, but melted as fast as it fell. a
thick fog has hung over the city since
noon.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 18.--Arrived-
Rock Island. Keokuk; City Of Ches-
ter, Memphis; st. Johns, Quincy;
Olive Branch, New Orleans. Depart
ed-Savanns, PittsbuTg; Charleston,
Cairo. River falling slowly. Weather
cloudy and cool.
NASHVILLE. December 17.-River
falling with feet large on Harpeth
Shoals. Weather cloudy and cold.