The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-22
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weather ana water

ending at 3 PM, had risen ten inches
and is rising slowly. 1t will be sta
tionary again in a day or two. Their,
is a good stage of water in the Wabasl
and rising slowly.
Arrivals ana Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to ;
PM. yesterday include the Clara Scott
from Wabash River; Falls City, Bow
ling Green to Louisville; City of Ev.
%ansville. from Cairo; Tarascon, Hen.
darson to Louisville; Fayette, Hen.
derson and return; Silver Moon, Gin.
c~innaii to Memphis.
Boats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here
are the Sam. Orr, from Cairo; Rose
Hite, from Louisville; Minneola,
from Memphis; Emperor, Leonidas,
and Virginia, from New Orleans 4;
Spray, for Nashville; Kate Robinson,
for St. Louis; Nightingale, from Ar
kansas River; Champion, from st.
Louis; Clara Scott, from Wabash
River; Milbrey and Rapidan No. 2,
from PASSPORT; Lawrence aud Mallie
Ragon, from Nashville; Nick Long
worth and Mary Houston, for New
Orleans; Evansville. from Bowling
Green.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRO.-The splendid steamer
City of Evansville, having the most
luxuriant passenger accommodations,
great carrying capacity and excellent
speed, will be the regular packet for
Cairo at 4 P. NJ. to- day. aud will, if
the weather continues propitious.
make regular schedule time hence
forth. Her officers are among the
most experienced and popular in
commission. Capt. H.. 4. Dexter
commands, aud Nick Pennington,
Henry Hand and Harry Dexter are
her courteous clerks.
For LOUISVILLE. - The elegant
passenger packet Rose Hite will leave
this evening for Louisville and all
way points, in charge of those emf
nent navigators and excellent gentle
nen, Capt. w. r. Hollcroft, Phil. B.
Dranham, and Lewis Branham. all of
whom are ~prOverbial for their alton
ton to passengers.
For HENDERsoN.-The fast-hying
Fayette will leave promptly at 3 P. NJ.
to-day for Henderson and way land
ings in charge of Capt. Billy Cole,
with Messrs. Durland, Story, and
Boyle in the Office, all courteous and
obliging gentlemen.
For BOWLING GREEN.-The beau.
tiful and popular steamer Evansville
leaves at 4 P. NJ. to day, for Bowling
Green and all Green River way land.
ings, in charge Of Capt. w. S. Van
meeter, and with S. B. Sproule and
Leopold Kahn doing the honors of
the Office. Passengers will receive
the most courteous attention.
For WABASH RIvER.-The elegant
new steamer, Clara Scott, IS an
nouned to leave for Mt. Carmel and
all way points on Wabash River at
l p. NJ. to-day. Captain Abner Carey,
Of GRANVILLE, . clever and accom-
plished gentleman, is in command,
and John II. G~aushell, a pleasant and
competent gentleman, has charge of
the office. The Clara Scott is one of
the most complete steamers of her
class, that comes to our wharf.
For New ORLEANs.-The new and
magnificent passenger steamer Mary
Houston, will be found at the wharf
to-day, enroute for New Orleans.
There is no boat that plies these wa
ters that we can more cordially COM
mend to travellers and shippers. She
is maguifcently appointed and care
fully managed. Capt. l.. B. Durham,
n of natures true nobility. com-
mands. and Harry Walker, always
courteous, competent and obliging, is
her clerk.
FoR MEMPHIs.-The Lewellin, hav-
ing comfortable passenger appoint
ments. will leave for Memphis and all
way points at 4 o'clock this evening,
in charge of Captain Les. Ware, an
experienced steamboatman and pleas
ant gentleman, and with Thad. p.
Gibson, an experienced, competent
and obliging clerk in the Office.
miscellaneous.
Business was fairly active on the
wharf yesterday, though the port list
was not la-rge..".....The Falls CITY had
a fair load from Green River, and left
early for LouisVille.-.....The Clara
Scott arrived from Wabash River
with a moderate trip, and lies over
till to-day. Capt. Frank Collins has
retired from the command in conse-
quence of failing health, and is sue
ceeded by Capt. Abner Carey, of
GRANVILLE, a gentleman Of experience
and great afability. Mr.. J. r. Gau-
she'll, late book keeper for Hum
phrey. Lewis & Co., is now chief
clerk, Marsh Walthall having re-
signed that position. Mr.. Gaushell
is an accomplished clerk.....""......
The City of Evansville arrived at z
A. n. yesterday. with a large freight
list and her cabins crowded with
people. Among her passengers were
Captain Will. p. Fowler and the wife
and children of Captain Gus. Fowler,
en- route to Louisville....""...The
Tarascon took out an excellent trip