The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-08-23

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Capt. Ca enoWeth. having dlsDoqad IN
the Foster, Viii contract shortly ~. 1900.
or pa ket fer The Nashville trade. IA bo
/ friend Capt. Guuther. "A nresanr 49,
Whar boat proprietor at Triceis f.atefl.-
on the Cum berlauu.
Captain II. ". Hart Zoos r,icrf.f,,.. III
morrow Win his new purch ase. tie C5rear-
P 2f1i:, he will commence repairing her an
Captain w. 7. PATE. Colonel John vvatfs
Major Cornelius Humphrisa. and 49,
Hay Kings. from Patriot, 10 et AZ Dr. s. 81
dennlte conclusion relative 10 fhe nhfI-
nenJ OF fOragr 10 the seat Of the WurGrt
an war, war, The matter having been posfpon-
~ Until Captain II. r. Gran ger, OF Rfrfnr
sun, can b. consulted.
The Gazette says X
IT'S expected thath+eam VIII be raised
W I'D o1ro% W, on Cap ain john Gilberts q W.
the falls on this rise. yyheiner eo.ns1,ie 49,
or not. Do--' P.9so~
The Commercial OF sunday Gays.
Dumont was ready 20 raise steam ON ina
ed the job until Monday, to sige 3 e. newly
painted " heel time 10 dry. She will hnige
steam to-morrows and depart for Tennea-
see River on Wednesday,
Cart. VIM. Metcalf is out again ate r. one
Gray.
In order to descend the Fails the 81. ma.
rvs Will depart Tor New Orleans to NOR.
row, Instead OF Tuesday, aa advertfsed
Capt. j. Alex. Frazier Is ont on d pair 81
ctutches, and hopes % be able TO visit ST.
Louis during the present week.
Capt. Alcoke, the new Notary, madaout
MS nrst papers yesterday ior the Il. 81
been rendered TO Capt. W. e.. CohIn ~
present In st. Louis.
Capt. Geo. W. Ne0re baN gone 20 The
Nosthern lakes TO escape his annual ata
ack OF The hay fever.
capt. Uriah Scott c0nten1platas build
1Ing a last model packet lOr the Upper
OHIO trade, 100 f. ct long. TO be protmffaN
by four doubie WORKING engines.
rSaPb' ben. N. merfleieess Of the Silver
Farm, Potter's Landing, Carolina Co,
Nd having splendid Time fishing. hunt
Ing and keeping cool by taking a bath av-
cry afternoon. he visits Camp-meetfnrn
and reports peaches abundant. He viafn
New YORK and Babylon J.. Island, tEm
Tue game OF base bal announced TO take
PLACE at early GAVIN, TINS morning. wnr
postponed, Capt hOyse says owing 70 tha
disappointment OF the contemplated visit
OF President Grant and relatives Who
were expect ed 70 be the especial euests al
TOO F.gs EAIAst, wise 70 q balcony
having been re eryed eXprt ssiy FOR The ace
comm dauon of the dtsttnguished quests.
mr. r.. II HtevenEons the Goeett . mar.
inc repre- entative, has returned from his
trip 10 Put in Bay looking as Il ue aa silk.
The Times of Saturday evening sayst
The Royse Nine played a match game
with the Rooster Nine, Friday evening, on
the Landing. The sun as sinking Quietly
behind the distant bills, and the last rays
raiuboWB. Tue Newport Band play ca fts
loudests and the gun went Off az the bare
racks Win cracE, just as the biggest
rooster swung the oatI and Capt, hoyaa
spreading fOr him."
LOUISVILLE - The Courier Journal Of
says
IL Is the understanding that Captain Mo-
Manus Will command either sue IA, IL
Wieks or q. b. Church.
Captain A. T. Gilmore, OF the steamer
Morning star, accompanied by his family
and several OF our prom luent citlEenet
have been on a general tIur through the
Northern and Eastern States. He writes
from Long Branch that he arrived there
on the l5Ln Inst and would remain there
about ten days, after which the party
would go to the CatsEtll mountains and
thence 10 Niagara Falls. lie expects % re-
turn TO this city about the 10th Of seDtem-
Der.
In our report yesterday we STATED that
barge loaded with pig-tr0n had struck the
rocks In the head OF the chute and suns
We are informed by Captain Pink Marble
that such was not the case, he says that
the barge did become unm auageablo ana
shaared Off aud struck on the rtght-hamu
resi- at the heau OF the chute, but as goCn
80 tho v4yind Iafd she riuuan her anara and
was showed off aEd went through All righfs
Another barge, similar 70 the above was
touching. Both barRes are loaded with
pig-iron for parties in Brownsville.
5T. LOUIs.-The DelnOeTdt OF Saturday
saysi
er a. this point-fOur inches more during
the past TWEEN ty-four hours. Last report
from a boat bound sOutnWarc IS, seven
feet with STICK on Liberty bar. The up~
Der rivers are slowly declining Business
ne animated for the season. Boats are
loading here for al the res ular points ana
most OF the navigaDle trlbut rie5. Tue
rise In the OHIO Win be OF considerable
vaue from Cincinnati 20 the mouth
Weather here warm and cloudy.
NEW ORLEANS. - The Times OF Thurs
day says;
The weather yesterday was extremely
close aud uncomfortable. The rays or old
Sol during the forenoon were quite severe
We had "A slight shower of rain at I'LL a M
which, however, had no effect In cooling
the atmosphere.
Business ON the lf.nding was but tribe
better than that OF Tuesday. We noticed
good trips on the Biamarcb and Wild Wag-
O1er, while the balance Of the pa eEets had
but medium ones.