The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-01-13
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The clouds dispersed last night,
and by s o'clock the sky was clear,
while the atmosphere was mild and
balmy as May = certainly very re-
markable weather for the middle of
January. The additional arrivals and
departures up to midnight include
the Sam. ORR. to Cairo; Dexter, New
Orleans to Louisville; Kouton and
barges, New Orleans to Cincinnati
Morning Star, to Louisville: Nick
LongBorth, New Orleans to Louis.
villo; Evansville, from Bowling Green.
The Petrolia No 2, yesterday, took
out the best trip of freight that ever
left this city for Henderson aud the
interior of Kentucky. Her deck
room and foreoastle were stored as
full as they would hold. She had
also a good passenger list-..""...
The Sam. Orr took out a splendid
trip of freight and between - and
100 cabin passengers. Such pleasant
officers as Captain Duncan and Guy
Vineyard never fail to get good trips,
when there is any travel CT anything
to ship........The ATgosy, Captain
| Schenck, passed up without landing.
| She had a full load. ,.......The Dexter
arrived at quarter after FIVE o'clock
last evening, with a fair freight and
numerous passengers. She came from
Henderson here in 81 minutes. carry
ing only 90 pounds of steam. She
came fron below the point opposite
the American House in Is minutes,
and from the point to the landing in
8 minutes. Captain Bish 0glesby is
in command, and Ed. Miller, late of
the Virginia, is In the aofice. 1t is
very uncertain when she will
leave Louisville THE
Kenton, pushing a barge, passed up
at eight O'Clock, last night. She
stopped at the coal flats, below the
wharf, to take coal. She seemed to
be we'll loaded.."... The Morning
Star took the NeWeomb Ministries to
Henderson, last evening, where they
were to hold forth last night. They
viii appear at the Opera House to-
night.."....Jo ohm TrunnelI was in the
city yesterday. He left for Memphis
by the Sam. Orr, to look after one of
his store boats, which is aground
near that plaee..~...The Nick Long
worth arrived at $50 with a moderate
trip. She discharged here $50 bales
Of cotton, a lot of sugar, molasses, or
anges and gunnics, and had about $50
tons for ports above. Captain Eugene
Bowers, her clerk, went through by
rail from Cairo. Coming up, the
Longworth broke the walking beam
of her doctor. bat her engineers in
g~eniously repaired it. and made it
stronger than before it was broken.
She may be expected here en- route to
New Orleans. on Monday morning
next".....Whea VIC left the Nick.
Lognworth, at 10 O'Clock, the moon
was shing brightly, and light clouds
weresscudding across the sky. Fifteen
minutes afterwards the sky vas yelled
with dense clouds and rain was pour
ing down in torrents, which continued
till midnight.-......"..The Evansville
arrived at midnight with a moderate
trip. She towed two coal barges
loaded to Bowling Green, which De-
tanned her. She will lie over till
Saturday, her regular ime.""...The
Virginia will be at the wharf early this
morning. There is a large amount of
freight waiting her here, including %
head of stock. a portion of which is
shipped by Cornelius c.. Smock, of
Terre Haute. to Southern Arkansas.
and the balance from Petersburg
also a considerable lot of poultry.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR NEW ORLEANs.-The splendid
steamer Virginia will be here at 10
A. NJ. to day. en- route to New Orleans,
having unsurpassed passenger ap-
pointments. She is commanded by
that experienced and popular gentle
man, Capt. Charles G. Schultze, a
gentleman very f~avorabIy known in
these waters. Messrs. Len. Miller
and Lem. Malburn have charge of the
office, which guarantees the most pc
lite and courteous attentions TO pas
| sencers and shippers.