The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-05-27
Ri ER n e w s
For 0tAer River Items See Third Page.


The additional arrivals and depar-
lures up to midnight. include the
Quickstep. to Cairo; Falls City, Lou
isville TO Bowling Green; Pine Bluff,
to Grandview; Tarascon, to Louis
vile; Maliie Ragon, to Nashville;
Clara Scott, from Nashville.
The Mallie Ragon got a splendid
trip out..............The Falls City was
late arriving, and had a fair trip
...............The Quickstep had a mod
crate trip out yesterday"..... ......
The Clara Scott arrived at IL last
night with fair freight and passen-
ger list, having made a quick trip to
Nashville and return. She goes back
on Saturday............The Commercial,
Capt. Les. Ware, is expected from
Memphis to-day, and is announced
to leave for Memphis on Saturday.....s
Ed, McGoodwin, of Princeton, KY,
passenger on board the Mallie
Ragon, fell overheard last night, and
came very near being drowned........,
We have neglected to mention that
George Savage Throop returned from
New Orleans by the Robt. E. Lee.
1.-THE crew of the Mallie Ragoa
jumped her last night as she was
nearly ready to leave. In conse-
quence, she was compelled to lie over
till this morning. Capt. Jay U. A.
V. will light out this morning, as soon
as he can ship few men. Capt. Ben
Egan still does the figuring in the Of
fee of the Mallie Ragon.........The
Tarascon had fair up river trip.
Manifesgs.
Manifest of the steamer MalIle Ragon,
from Nashville, May 30:
r K Dunkerson, l29 hhds tobacco Wei
ner q Co, Is hhds do; w 8. Ford, hid do;
owner on board, hhds do; Ragon, Dick
ey Carson, keg brandy, ~ ale 0 90 zessi
WiIheImt t&gFrick, AZ empty ale boxes;
6 bags dried apples, two bags OF DRIED
peaches, 4 bags of rags. l bundle OF hides,
bags feathers, 2 bags rags, box beeswax,
/ box taIIow, dry hidei A Bennett,
wheat thresher, 8 bags wool; L LoWery,
b6S VI WOOAe
CIncInnati-Edmond Taylor, bureau,
61 Ps FS}s Ssg I9 66ar tabe
safe, stove, s pcs pipe, ] tub, bucket, l
Henderson-Kerr. Clark & Co, q hogs
heads stems.
Manifest of the steamer Quickstep, from
Cairo. May %:
Forth & BowIes, 1 buggy: R @ Jewell &
Co, gallon cask; G @ NlbIack q Co, SO
sacks OF corn; W III First, ID pkgs house
5 E diIbert & Co, empty Ibis. empty
half bbls, empty kegs; a Z Shrader, 10
hhds tobacco; N NJ Murphy,2 dry hides:
III A Cook. 2 crates straw berries: Fred
Fenchler, % head sheep. 2 head calves;
Chas Viele & Co, dry hides; Boyd Smith,
box; A Gumberts, bags feathers, TWEEN
ty-One bags of rags, one bundle hides;
Mackey Nesbit & Co hhds tobacco: VIM
q Brown & Co q hhds tobacco, pkgs
mdse; H Bennington 3 bbls vinegar; w
Co hhds tobacco; VIM Heirman / piece
pipe; Preston Bros. pkgs hides; William
Caldwell boxes strawberries.
REsHIPPING.
Mock Port-IlI sacks wheat.
Louisville hid tobacco, one sewing
machine.
Cincinnatt-3 boxes household goods.
River Dispatches.
PITTsBURa. May 26. = Weather
cloudy. Monongahela feet 4 inch
es and falling. Arrived-Juniata,
Wauanita, and Camelia. Departed
Juniata, for Cincinnati; Belle Yer
non, For New Orleans.
CINCINNATI, May 26. The river
has fallen six inches in the last "a
hours, with 10 feet 6 inches in the
channel. Arrived: Savanna, from
Pittsburg; st. Charles. from Pitts.
burg; Shamrock, from St. Louis; st.
Marys, from Wheeling. Departed:
Savanna, to st. Louis; st. Charles, to
Pittsburg. The Alice Dean is aground
at Rising Sun Bar.
LOUISVILLE, May 26.-Arrived-
Norman, Robt. Burns and Alice
Dean, Cincinnati; Emperor. Evans
vile; Emma Floyd, Nashville. De-
paIted-Wll. ). Hays and Emma
Floyd, Cincinnati; Robt Burns, Mem
phis. The river is now at a stage
that boats are having considerable
trouble in going through the canal
and over Portland bar. There is 5
feet 2 inches in the canal and 3 feet 2
inches in the chute. Weather cloudy
and pleasant; mercury re.
CAIRO, May 26.-Port List-City
of Evansville, Evansville packet. II:
st. Joe, Memphis to st. Louis, 8: LIE.
onidas. New Orleans to Cincinnati. 9:
Sam. Hale, Memphis to Cincinnati
II; Ella. Louisville to Cairo. IL: All,
pha, Cairo to Nashville, 2 P. M; Bis
marek, Cairo to New Orleans. 4.
Pauline Carroll, New Orleans to ST.
Louis, 6; Bon Accord, St. Louis to
Mound City, 6; Kate Robinson. st.
Louis to Cincinnati, z; David Watts.
st. Louis to Tennessee River 8. Riv.
er fell 8 inches. Weather Clear.
Mercury 800.
NASHVILLE, May 26.-Riyer SWELL
ing; 3 feet large on Harpeth Shoals.
Weather fair and pleasant. Arrived
Lawrence, from Cincinnati: Tails
man, from Cairo.
MEMPHIS. May 26.-Weather clear.
Mercury 80o. Departed-Belle ST.
Louis. River falling.
VIoKsBURG, May 26.-Passed up-
w. r. Mccall, Y NJ; Mollie Able. z
P. IF. Passed down-Mary Houston.
2 A. NJ. River falling. Weather clear |
and warm.
NEW ORLEANS, May 26.-Arriyed-
Alaska, Cincinnati; Louisville, from |
Louisville Departed-W. r. Arthur |