The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-01-22

yesterday include the Crescent city, from
Pittsburg; Alpha, Nashville TO return
Fayette, Cairo to return; Norman, from
Cincinnati; Petrslia No. 2, Henderson %
return; Robert Burns, Cincinnati 10 Mem.
phis.
Among the first boats due here arc
the sam. OR and Qulckstep, from
Cairo; Morning star and Tnrascon,
from LOuisyille; Alice Dean, from
Memphis; Rap!dsn No. ?. from East.
port; Emma No. 3, Richmond, and Vir-
ginia, from New Orleans; gam. j. Hale, for
Memphis; Spray. for Nashville: Mary
Houston and Kenton, for New or
leans; Fails City, from Green River; Ed
inbuTG. from Cincinnati.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
hoR CAIRo.-The splendid and feet
steamer sam. orr is the regular mai, ex-
press and passenger steamer for Cairo aud
all way points at =. H. today. The sam.
Orr Is one OF the bcs~s stern-wheel steamers
that ever turned a wheel, and Is uusur-
passed In her cabin and state-foOm APP
poiutmeLts, Captain Allen Duncan, her
chief officer, IS an experienced, careful aud
efficient commander and Guy Vineyard,
Jimmy Best and John NurEe, her clerks,
are Courteous, accurate and accommodate
ing. Shippers and passengers viii hu up
the Sam Orr to-dly.
o CGNCINSATL- The hhe passenger
steamer Norman IS the sole packet for Gin
cinnatf aud all way points nt 10 A II to-
day. The Norman is a first class stern
wheel steamboat, with superior passen-
ger accommodations. Captain p. X. Bar
clay, a veteran officer and a highly popu
lar gentleman. commands. John IL. Trip
1 FafA nnH Tnmr RTn~vfg hufNt a HPaHfu mwaH oh
liging gentlemen, have charge OF the Of
fee. Give the Norman a handsome trip
to-day.
FOR LOUISVILLE. - The magnificent
Morning Star, a grand floating palace.
will be the Mail Lin packet for Louis
Vile at g p. NJ. to. day, and the mere an
nouncement is sufficient TO secure her sIi
the freight and peop.e going up the river
tonight. Captain A. 4. Gilmore, q steam
boatman OF large experience, is her polite
commander, and Frank Daugherty is her
popular clerk. Captain j. III. Peckenpaugh
and Robert DAugherty are her freight
clerks.
Fog GREEN R~IvER.-The beautiful new
steamer Evansville will leave for Bowling
Green and all Green River way landings at
4 p. n. to-day, ia charge OF thai sklllful
navigator and pleasant gentleman, Capt
w. s. Vanmeter. Mr.. =. b. EprOuie and
Leopold Calm are her attentive aud Do ig-
ing clerks.
FOR HENDERsog.-The new and anely
appointed Petrolia No. 2leaves for Hen
derson promptly at 3 p. NJ. to-day, In charge
OF Captain VIM. Cole, with Messrs Dur
land and Story I'm the office.
FoR PETERsBURG.-Capt Gus. Starts ele-
CANT, ~rejuvinafed propeller Crescent city,
VIII leave to-day promptly at 4 p II FOR
Wabash aud White Rivers, and Will go as
far as Petersburg, IN Pike County. Il has
fine freight capacity and pleasant accom-
modations for a few passengers. Captain
Gus. Start is as clever a gentleman as ever
commanded a steamboat Albert Asbby,
a courteous young gentleman, has charge
of the office, and Tom BOiuss Is at the
wheel.
FoR NAsHvTLLE.-The elegant steamer
Spray, Capt. Gus. Brown, viii be down
early to-day, for Nashville and all way
ports, and IS al excellent steamboat
Capt. Brown Is an experienced and popu-
lar ohicer,and James WILSON her inst clerk.
will be found attentive to lie wants OF
passengers.
FoRNEw O~dLEANs.-Ths new and mag
nincent steamer, Mary Houston, Is an
nOA1ttu AOA new gEACdMa AHA "a I way
ports to-day at 4 PA. She Is one OF the
safest, best and most elegantly appointed
OF ali our Western steamboats,. As well a.
one OF the heetest. She is commanded by
that eminent navigator an estimable
gentleman, l.. b. Durham, aud Harry
Walker and SIR. SeabroOk, are her excel
len and popular clerks. The beautiful
Mary Houston and her gallant officers de.
serve a liberal patronage.
miscellaneous.
business on the ievee yesterday was or
dinarily good, though there were few ar,
rivals-.--.The Fayette n Norman hpd
good packet trips as Will be seen by theii
manifests belOw.~.........Thc Crescent Cts
came in from White River with 1858 bag.
Of wheat and other freight. She leaves al
4 PM. this eveniDg..m-.Tbe Alpha had 3
good trip from the Cumberland, including
somes 30 hid Of tobacco. aud was recsiv.
ing all The freight she could carry here foi
her return trip. Capt. Ryman stopped of
this trip, and Capt. w. r. Gracey was IN
command, and Capt. Ben Egau, Grand ga
chem ofthe Swaueea, md a llneaI descend
ant Of Powhattan, was I'm the office. de
has picked up smartly" since we saw him
last. lie Is greatly pleased with the hull Of
the new ROmeO~.......Th Robert Barns had
a splendid trip, AMI added considerably
here.....-.. We forgot TO mentioa that a half
dozen or more gentlemen from Sc. Louis
arrived by rail at neon on Thursday. and
proceeded by the Falls City up Green
River TO inspect the country...-..Among
the passenger ry the Fayette yesterday
were Prof. SNAKE and wife, and nine Other
teachers in the schools Of Mt Vernon, on q
visit 10 the public schools OF our city,.
Captain Henry Scott has sold his interest
in the steamer Clara Scott to Messrs. Chat
fin, Flank Collins, Marsh Walthall and
} Others at private terms. II is understood
that Frank Collins Will command her, and
Marsh Walthall will ave charge OF the
} office. IA Will probably be run IN the
Wabash.
MANIFEsT-Steamer Norman. from Gin
cinuatt u Evansvlll9-Charles Vefle & Co
l0I bags coffee: : orr & Co, As bundles iron
Gamble & Forth, 10 barrels whisky; Cloud,
Akin q Co, . barrels oil; Reitz q Vene.
man, 2 cases shoes; uornbrook q Co, ! coll
rope Nierliug, p boxes mdsc; Keller a
bundles paper: Gibson x Welsh. 4 hmm.
DunkersOn q Co, / can castor oil; Wood
row, Reitz q Co, IS boxes horse nails; RIA
gon, Dlckey q Carson, - boxes ink; W
Alexander, 10 packages mdse; Butler q
Rude, 3 bundles leather: q Il Chandler, {
packages q W w Baue, 4 boxes chimneys
Feldakef a. Saunders, 1 box lanterus; Z
Hendrtck, % packages mdse: Hgllock q
FORD, l box giassWarei ID Webster, 20 kegs
beers Charles Eberhardt, % kegs beer; 81
kapidan No., 5 cases lard 1 lot furniture
AC& Co, 8 bundle vaneers; w Holman
2 tons pig iron j Swizeck q Son, 10 barrels
Oil, ! packages mdse: Mark & Warren,
qucensWares 4 q u Hermann, 3 half bar
I rels barley; Humphrey, Lewis & CO., 2
7 packages furntture; Ches Wolf, 90 bun
{ dies saddle trees. Reshipped III tons D
MAHIFEsT steamer Fayette from Cairo {,
Evansville, Jan. 2i-MTs Mary Eckert, boz
mdse; Preston q Co, 2 bags cotton yarn
IL9wenthal 4 20, paper pkgei Hal ock