The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-16

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Weather and water

J - AN~AAAA SHaAEJ b1ug bFO hAt
weather during Monday night, and
{ the mild. vernal atmosphere Of Mon
day afternoon and evening was turned
to Borean blasts and piercing north.
westers, while a white mantle OF snow
again enveloped the earth. The mer.
curry, which ranged at 4S' at O'Clock
Monday night, dropped to go before
10 yesterday, and to % at noon.
The river, during the tRenty-four
hours ending at 3 PM, had fa.4en
three inches. and is about stationary.
Arrivals ana Departure.
The arrivals and departures up to 3
Pm. yesterday include the City Of Ev-
ansville, Cairo to return; Camelia,
Pittsburg to st. Louis; Fayette, Hem
dsrson and return; Nellie Rogers, S.
Louis to Pittsburg; Lawrence Gin
cinnati to Nashville; Evansville,
Bowling Green to return; Alice
Dean, Memphis to Cincinnati. Mallie
R9gon, from Nashville.
Boats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here are
the Sam. Orr, from Cairo; Morning
Star, from Louisville; Lewellin
and Alice Dean, from Memphis;
p. w. Strader, Nicholas Long
worth, Indiana, Edinburg, and Mary
Houston, from New Orleans; Sam. j
Hale, for Memphis; Robert Moore, for
Nashville; Anna, for st. Louis; Ar
madillo, from Arkansas River;
Champion, from st. Louis; West
Wind, from Wabash River; Ollie
Sullivan, from Eastport; Emma Floyd
and Mallie Ragon, from Nashville.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
For CAIRo.-The very complete
and excellent steamer Sam. Orr, one
Of the feetest in the business, will
leave for Cairo and all intermediate
landings at P. NJ. to-day, and has
first class passenger appointments
and the best Of officers. She is COM
manded by that prince Of clever gen.
tlemen, Captain Allen Duncan, with
Guy Vineyard, Lewis Mccoy, and
Jimmy Best in the Office.
For New ORLEANs.-The great
passenger steamer, Louisville, will
leave here this afternoon for New
Orleans and all way ports, having
first class passenger accommodations,
and being in charge Of experienced,
popular and competent officers. Her
Captain is that renowned commander,
Jas. A.. Lusk, and Mr. j. l.. Eagon,
gentleman of fine culture and excel
lent social qualities, is her chief
clerk. We hope to see her add large
ly to her cargo and passenger list
here.
For LOUISVILLE. - The famous
Morning Star is the regular packet
for Louisville at IL p. N. tonight up
or arrival of the mail train, in charge
Of that accomplished commander,
Captain Frank o. Smith, with Frank
Dougherty and Frank Jones, two
courteous and obliging gentlemen, in
the Office. The star is a magnificent
steamer. and luxuriously appointed.
For WABASH RIvER.-Thc finely
appointed steamer West Wind will
leave at 3 P. N. to-day, for Mt. Car.
mel, GRANVILLE, New Harmony and ell
way ports, in charge of those excel
lent gentlemen and popular officers,
Captain Alb. Mackey, Cash Thomas
and Tunis Doane, who will give CIV.
cry attention to passengers and ship
pers.
FoR HENDERsoN.-Thc feet steam
er Fayette leaves for Henderson
at 3 p. N. to day, in charge Of that
competent and attentive commander,
Captain William Cole, with Messrs.
Durland, Story and Boyle in her
Office.
FOR NAsHVILLE.-The magnificent
new steamer Mallie Ragon, is To c
regular packet for Nashville and all
way ports, at 4 P. n. day, in charge
Of that eminent commander and sterl-
ing gentleman, Capt. Josh V. Throop,
with George Throop and John
Throop, two polite aud popular young
men, in the Office. The Mallie Ragon
is entirely new. and most elegantly
appointed. Give her a liberal patron-
age to-day.
miscellaneous.
Business on the landing continued
brisk, Notwithstanding the inclement