The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-05-02
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, clear and warm. win the mercury
76'. The river during the twenty
four hours ending at 3 P. NJ, ha
fallen thirty inches.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up [
3 P. N. Saturday, include the Lew
ellin, Nashville to return; St. Mary
st. Louis to Wheeling Fayette, Hen
derson to return; Norman, to Gin
cinnati; Pine Bluff. from Grandview
Morning Star. Louisville TO return
Clara Scott, Wabash River to return
Boats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here arr
the Idlewild, from Cairo; Rose Hite
from Louisville; Silver Moon, from
Memphis; Alaska, Louisville and Ma
~ Miller, from New Orleans: Law.
renee, for Nashville; Champion, fol
st. Louis; America and X. G. Gray
from Arkansas River; Shamrock
FROM st. Louis; Sam Orr, from East.
port; Mallie Ragon and Emma Floyd
from Nashville; Alice Dean. John
Kilgour aud Mary Houston, for New
Orleans; Bermuda, from Cincinnati
Minneola, for Memphis; Falls CITY
and Hartford, from Green River.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The feet and bean.
tiful low pressure Quickstep, is the
popular packet for Cairo and all way
points, at 4 P. n. to day, and is the
most desirable passenger packet.
Captain Jack Grammer, one OF the
most obliging officers on the Ohio. is
her commander, and Walter b. Pen.
niugton aud Eugene Rudd are her
courteous, attentive and obliging
clerks.
For LoUIsvILLE.--The excellent
steamer Palestine, which has lust
been put in most complete order, may
be expected in place of the Tarascon.
as the Louisville packet, to leave at
10A.M N. She will, we presume, be in
charge of the same officers who have
rendered the Tarascon 80 Justly pop
ular, to wit: Captain Mather. M. d.
Warren, Phil. Beverly and John
Cage.
FoR GRANDyIEW.-The excellent
steamer Pine Bluff, returns 10 Grand.
view to-day at BPM, and her officers.
Capt Lafayette Elder, John A.
Adams, and Robt. Adams, will ex-
tend every courtesy to passengers and
shippers.
For GREEN RIVER.-The famous
steamer Hartford leaves at 4P.M.. TO.
day for Rochester and all way points
on Green River, having superior pas
senger appointments. She Is com.
handed by Capt, Joe McReynolds,
with Billy Liter in the Office.
FoR WABASH RIvER.-The CAV
and beautiful Clara Scott, a most ele-
gantly appointed steamer, leaves at 3
p. NJ. day, for Mt. Carmel and all
way ports, in charge Of Captain Alb
ner Carey and John II. Gaushell, two
pleasant and obliging gentlemen.
FoR HENDERSON. - The swift.
winged Fayette leaves for Henderson
at P. NJ, commanded by Captain A.
q Durland, and with Negley Rudd
and Jerry Boyle in the Office, all
pleasant aud competent officers.
For NAsHyILLE-The excellent
steamer Lawrence will be down to-
day, en- route to Nashville, and is a
good steamer. with pleasant appoint
ments. Capt. e. Pierce and NJ. NJ.
Deem, her chief officers. are popular
and obliging.
FoR MEMPHIs.-The excellent and
popular Minneola will positively be
down early to-day, en- route to Mem
phis and all intermediate ports. She
has very superior passenger accom-.
modations and excellent officers.
Captain w. B. Miller commands, and
John S. Jones has charge of the
Office. They are both experienced
steamboatmen and clever gentlemen.
For NEW ORLEANS The famous
steamer Kenton will be down this
morning. en- route to New Orleans,
having good accommodation Capt.
Henry u. Hart, with afabIe and Do
lite co-ordinates, il her distinguished
chief, and is one Of the most genial
gentlemen afoat.
miscellaneous.
Business on the levee on Saturday
was rather active, and the several
packets went and come with dig trips.
........... The Idlewild before noon
crossed the river and took on board
l 800 sacks of corn. She returned to
the wharf and was receiving largely.
.........The st. Marys had about $50
tons iron ore for Wheeling............
The Pine Bluff had good trip in and
out.........The Clara Scott had mag.
nifcent trip as will be seen by her
manifest below. She could not dis
charge in time to leave on Saturday,
and will consequently lie over
till 3 P. II. to-day.................
The Norman took out a good trip......
The Fayette bad a splendid trip Of
people both ways......The Pine Bluff
received large quantity of wheat
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