The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-28
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A. NJ, 40 deg; noon, 60 deg. The
river during the "a hours ending at
p. NJ, Saturday, had fallen Is inches.
A light rain set in about 10 A. N. with
every indication Of a rainy day. The
wind was from the southeast.
Arrivals aud Departures.
The arrivals and departures up 10
3 P. ~. on Saturday. included the
Nick Longworth, New Orleans to
Louisville; Alpha, Nashville to re-
turn; Sam Orr, Cairo to return; Hart
ford, Henderson and retura; Evans
vile, from Bowling Green. Norman,
to Cincinnati.
ROats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here arc
the Fayette, from Cairo; Rose Hite
and Mary Miller from Louisville;
Alice Dean aud Fanny Brandeis,
from Memphis; Virginia, Mary
Houston, and Indiana, from New
Orleans; Sam. J. Hale, for Men,
phis; Robert Moore, for Nashville;
Nick Longworth and Keuton, for
New Orleans; Lawrence, from
Nashville; Falls City. from Bowling
Green; Shamrock, St. Louis; Arma-
dillo, from Arkansas River; Champi-
on, from st. Louis; Clara Scott and
West Wind, from Wabash River;
Ollie Sullivan, from Eastport; City
of Evansville, from Pittsburg.
Boats Leaving To Day.
For CAIRo.-The feet aud beauti-
full low pressure Quickstep is the
popular packet for Cairo and all way
points at 4 PM. to-day, and is a most
desirable passenger packet. Captain
Jack Grammer, one of the most oblig-
ing officers on the Ohio, is her com
mander and Walter b. Pennington
and Eugene Rudd are her courteous,
attentive and obliging clerks.
For LOUISVILLE. - The famous,
feet flying, favorite Tarascon will
leave as usual at 10 this morning for
Louisville and all way ports, and has
no superior in pleasant appointments,
on the river. She is commanded by
Frank o. Smith, an accomplished and
highly competent gentleman Of the
old school, and a veteran officer.
Miles ID. Warren and Phil. Beverly,
two highly popular and pleasant gen.
tleman, have charge Of the Office.
For WABASH RIvER-The new
and elegant steamer Clara Scott will
leave for Mt, Carmal and all Wabash
River way landings at p. N. to-day,
having frst-class passenger appoint
ments. Captain Frank Collins is her
pleasant and competant commander,
and Marsh Walthall is her courteous
and obliging clerk.
FoR NAsHYILLE.-The excellent
steamer Robt. Moore will be here to-
day, enroute for Nashville. Capt.
John Terrell is her distinguished and
competent commander, and DR.. Chef.
bradley is her courteous and popular
clerk.
For GREEN RIvER.-The beautiful
new steamer Evansville will leave for
Bowling Green and all Green River
way landings at 5 Pm. to day, in
charge Of that skillful navigator and
pleasant gentleman, Captain W. s.
Vanmeter. Mr.. S. B. Sproulc. and
Leopold Calm are her attentive and
obliging clerks.
FoR HENDERSON. - The famous
fleet flying favorite, Fayette, will re-
turn to her FIRST love, to day, and will
leave for Henderson at 3 P. n, in
charge Of her former corps Of ac-
complished and gentlomanly officers,
Capt. Charles G.. Perkins, command.
ing. A. o. Durland, Caleb Story, and
Jerry Boyle, in the Office, and Billy
Cole, on the quarter deck.
For LITTLE WABAsH.-Tho new
and beautiful steamer Hartford leaves
at P. NJ. for Carmi. New Haven. and
all way landings. in charge Of those
competant and pleasant gentlemen
Capt. Joe McReynolds and Billy
Liter,
HisceiIamC lus.
Business on the landing was good
on Saturday, and receipts were unu-
sually large, though the port list was
comparatively small........The Nick
Longworth arrived at $3.50 AN. She
had only about 200 bales cotton, hav-
ing declined to wait for the balance
engaged, to be got ready. She had
also large lot Of sugar and molassel
for this city and for towns adjacent
She left for Louisville about 10 Am
.........The. Alpha had an excellent
trip from the Cumberland. She
lost a portion of one Of her
chimnies on the trip..........."....Tho
Sam. Orr brought up a splendid
trip, as will be seen by her manifest,
below. Capt. Billy Fowler is 10 com.
mand, during the absence Of Capt
Duncan, and we guarantee that il
there is any freight in sight he will
get it........The Norman took all the
freight here she desired, and left a.
much as sheltook, having heavy en-
gagements aboYe......The Evansville
came in from Green River, as full az
she could be slowed. She leaves
this eyening"...The Hartford cane
up from Henderson full Of people,.
There was an abundance Of freight OF
the wharf Saturday for all points