The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-06-18

nine montbs.........The Rose HIT
rived at 3 P. H. crowded with peo7
and having a good freight. sb
turned over thirty people to en-
steamer City Of Evansville, qivip
that boat a fine passenger trip out.
ssiemninEs from Our Exchange.
PTTrsBURG.--The Compogci OF Wodne.
day says:
the marks last evening indicated rI
feet eight inches snd falling slowly. IA
weather during fhe day was niana0r
Trade In the vicinity 0f the IanfIinr II
active, "a shipments being liberal
1hc hags &C the landing were al IaI
OF Capt. VIM. Frompton, an old time boIi
John vapderguft, who killed his eona
named Allen, pilot, at New Orleans.
short time since, las heDu found rufiiv
granddaughter, snt was reeDmrn1nfag
the mercy OF the court BY the Jury.
CINcINsArr--rhe Cont8lsrcfaI Of rhur
day says:
a pretty little pony, nom Bunalo. ~ s.
was ah1pped % John Cnnler, dohmaomWI1
Tenn, yesterday, on the Norman.
Capt. Lew Morris. one or the clerks
the NORMAL lays over one rip, in order
absence Of niue months
An unknown young uiau rs or So YEA
NNt
vile, on sunday amd called nt lea nierr
otnee, when Clerk Wise arc9stud him VII
where are you going, Young man2H
replied s''rhe fare IS Two dollar. eir-n
paid his fare and was shown to his r1nT
After the boat bad reached point unar
down TO the lower deck nrid nicltinn wn
broom Jumped into the rive Ia enaf.hc
me box careened, ;emptyllR the passan
ger into the river The boat was tmmall
ataly Hloppods and the young man a
rescued from drowning by ahe mate Wit
tpo aid ol the yaWA on reaching theRhor
ing TAIL time for the woods. ne Yves.
course. insane, and unknown 20 an o
Accounts have been received OF q. YER.
heavy snow Storm June bth, tnr8unhoU
Montanas ia the Ghllatln valley ii WI
terrific All the streams a the Nerrif0r
were nverhowtnn. At Canyon Citv ff.n
water was within two feet 81 hirh evafr
mark OF 1866, and rising rapidly. Minor
are jubilant over their pros. locfs this venr
and say there IS no fear Tor water.
Captain James May, OF ID awennnrf NOS
seventy years old gives so1ne intereatiui
reminAscances 20 the Democrat % that aitg
Among other things, he gay8s mf know 3
very few alive who were with me on koo
or fiat boats IN 1875 and 1926. am the onl,
steam boatE Shamrock, Ent8rpriae, DAME
CsConnell and some other team boats thn.
built ana commanded up TO 1885. ii nm
the only one now living who was engaged
IN several enterprises, fin each OF whici
several parties were copaf .nerH. TIA llM
eight OF as Laid of the village 81 uaVsu
port; am the only one alive 81 that Nun
Der. Some years later -four OF us laid oi
the village OF LaClnire, Of VI Inch x am she
only one now living. rhesa, with many
other instances OF similar ch0racter as
spifo nae with q spirit 81 RrIstituda for hl
manifold blessings conferred upon me-
The Chronicle OF Thunday evening SAYS
The river is rising rapidly. though fu
ing from PittaburN Down t0 laaliin0lla al
E1GtRbprn there were put 81 N@@h water lh
I he channei thfh morning. Here the glvfl
rose four feet one inch since our ropoF
with twenty feet three intho
In the channel at0 o'clock 1hia morning
ct the Water Works. The weather IT. COO
and pleasant.
inc Times aaygs
Yesterday afternoon there was goafeslr
anything done at The landing; most 81 thu
house. in the lower oud OF town cluaea AL
the Afternoon.
LoUIsvrL1E. The c5afier. Journal o
says
The Robt Moore, from Cincinnati tn
Nashville viii arrive ai thil city on Set
ufday, and depart nl6P ~
Capt. John Ferreil would be glad to SCI
the Robt. Moore 81 the Louisville wharf
ready 70 leave for Nashville or anywhorl
else.
ST. LoUrs.-The Democrat or Thursday
sayss
suliry, with occasional slight showers
The river here roae GlOwly an day a
Omaha and Sioux City, the Missouri hal
been falling fer several days, but DO If be-,
Iieved there is q heavy ras8 above there
The Ohio and Lower Missiaei npi and tftbu.
taries are on the deciinef7l IEe Illinois if
steadily falling and only one foot below
low water marx sc Peoria. The swell ola.
ring daylight yesterday was not over one
Inch and half.
NEW oRLEAEs--Tho zln'e' or Tuesday
says:
THE xUoafhar fhrouvhhuf garfnrGas4 rgar.
cloudy aud bore the appearance ofmort
rain. However none fell I'D 10 dark. Iul
vas unusually cool Tor june
weather.
Tho river az this port Is now feet
inches below high water mnriE Of 1852
From the Officers OF the john Kllgdur fVl
learn that the steamer Belle Lee which
left this port on Saturday last Tor SO
Louis, broke her star50afd shaft nt Fif
feen Mile Point. aud pr0eeeied ou bei
course on one wheel. The X Ilnnur met the
Belle Lee twenty miles below Baton Houg
on Sunday evening.
STEAMER RrcHaEoED.--Tbe Richmond
OF the 18th says;
stThe condition OF the river between
Cairo and Ht. Louis, although not deaf
low. ~ IN q very ragged and unsettled con
precaution to steer clear Of The bars I'D
channel has not cut Ont uUch, and only
feet 10 inches with the stick was found
Liberty, the ahOalegl uOiut Unom all thI
when she left ~. Louis Saturday eVanimt
was drawing SO feet, and passed gallant
over all the Bhoal places, and made, unde
the circumstances, very quick run. lt iI
AID correctness the steers, being $40 feet
IenRth, and the longest boat on the Mlf
sislppi She ~ one OF The wonders OF Mh
sippi navigation"