The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-16
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The weather continued nearly clear last |
night, and at midnight was quite cool,
with heavy frost falling, and light fog
gathering on the river.........The river COM !
menced rising yesterday afternoon, and
up TO midnight had risen 4 inehes.-..There
is q coal boat rise-l2 feet inches-at
Pittsburgh, and a heavy run Of coal comes
out. The additional arrivals and depart
ures up 20 midnight were the Hartford. to
Little Wabash; Fay tte, to Cairo; Robert
Burns, Memphis to Cincinnati; Rose Hite,
louisville and return; Allegheny Belle
and barges, st. Louis 10 Pittsburgi Pink
VarbIe, Eastport to Louisville.
The Hartford took out considerable
ight............The Fayette had a nice
trip for C1ncinn
The j. II. Groesbeck did not get of till 4
Pm. She left with her guards under water.
.......The Robert Burns had 442 bales of
cotton for this city. lib bales for Camel
ton, and $50 for Cincinnati. she had also
q large passenger list. Her cotton dis
charged here was for r. *. DunkersOn &
Co........The Rose Hit5 had a fair trip.
Captain W. r. Hollcroft is again in COM
mand, his son, who was seriously sick, be-
ing convalescent. We regret to find Phil.
Branham, her genial and popular clerk, IN
i'll health. He proposes to stop of
for couple of weeks to recuperate............
The Rapidan No. being unable to get her
freight aboard last night, and 10 enable
some of her merchant passengers TO COM
plete their purchases, lies over TIL this
morning at 10 O'Clock. All bits of lading
must be aboard at that hour........The Al
Dill
ed........The Pink VarbIe had a good trip,
chiefly pig iron, with some cotton and
peanuts........ Reub. Hart, Jr., has resigned
his position as clerk of The Pink VArble,
and johnny Briggs is Officiating.
River D1spaze0sss.
PIrTsBURG, February Electromagnetic
| IL feet and rising rapidly; the present river
is almost entirely from that stream. At
| Greensboro the river is IL feet anu rising:
weather cloudy. AT Brownsville rising,
at Oil City. The Arlington leaves at one
| O'Clock, for Cincinnati. The MoLie Ebert,
| with $50 tons, and the Wild Duck and
| barges, with 800 tons, leave for st. Louis
/ this evening" both boats were com PEELED
/ to refuse freight. The r. &. Gray arrived
/ from st. Louis. The towboat Coal Valley,
/ with % QUO bushels coal, and Fearless with
/ 100000 bushels, both for Cincinnati, depart
| this evening. A large number OF lows of
| coal leave tomorrow. The total ship
| ments on this water will probably exceed
| 1900 COO bushels. as there are at least 30 tow
| boats to go below one firm here sends out
| seven steamers. Business in freiRh as has
| not been SO active for months past. The
| weather is cloudy. Thermometer Ale.
PITTsBURG, Feb. I5.-Weather clearing
| up. The Monongenela II feet 10 inches
and stationary. Departed = Arlinqton,
| MolIie, Ebert, and Wild D0ck.
| CINCINNATI. February I5.--Arrived-
MInneoia, Memphis; KATE Putnam. Nash
| Vile; Norman, Evansville. Departed
| r. r. Hudson, Wheeling; Nightingale
Arkansas River, with full through
| freight; Altoona, st. Louis; Kats Putnam
ness good.
LoUIsvILLE, February I5.-Port List
| Wauanita and Alaska, New Orleans TO
| Cincinnati. River rising, with fest 10
| inches in the canal and feet 10 inches
| on the falls. Weather clear and pleasant.
The toWboas Neville has been sold TO Gin
| cinna1 parties for 5000. The United
| States Marshal will sell the r chmond at
| public sale, March Sth, at Columbus Ky.
NASHVILLE, February I5-River rising.
| with feet on Harpeth Shoals. Heavy
| rains last night. Weather cooler and clear
ing off. Arrived-John Lunsden, Cairo;
Robert Moore, Ctneinnati; Alpha, Evans
Vile.
Fulton No. 3, Rev Orleans te PIttsburg, &
| A. NJ. +; Continental, ST. Louis TO New OR.
leans, 8 A. NJ; T. l.. Mc5iIl, st. Louis to
New Orleans, 10 A. NJ; City of Alton, st.
| Louis to Mem pnis, 10 a. N. /; Mtssissip pi,
New Orleans TO st. Louis. p II; Atlantic,
| New Orleans to st. Louis, ?. NJ; Ida
Reese No. 2, Cairo to st. Louis, P. NJ; Ru-
| bicon, Vie6sburg to st. Louis, p. NJ:
| Quckstep, EvansVi ie packet, D p. NJ.
| The river fell inches. Weather clear;
| mercury 54'
ST. LOUIS, February I5.-Arrived-IIIl.
nois, KeoKuk. Departed-Mountainee
BBrancpG ana NICK wall New 17 orea is
| FoTsythe, Vlcksburg; BeardstOwn, Peoria.
River stiil falling slowly, but a slight rise
| 1c ANN iFagr a ~ a md
pleasant. Business brisk.
MEMPHIS, February 15.-Weather clear
and pleasant. Heavy thunder and rain
| Marble City SUCCEEDS in getting of. The
| Legal Tender is hopelessiy aground. The
| Mollie Able blew out a cylinder mead be-
| low 81. She was taken In tow by the Sub
marine. which Will 80 on to New Orleans
| with her. she added here 2,O6O bales of
cotton. Arrived-Lady Pike, Cairo. De-
/ parted-Wy cks, Great Republic. st. Luxe,
to st. Louis; Perina, Askansas River; IN
| diana and MoIue Able, New Orleans.
Ezantfes's.
AIANIFEsT- OF the steamer Rapidan No.
| 2, trip l0l, from PASSPORT to Evansville.
| Gansner,2 pkgs fuls; J Oakley, 50 pkgs
yarn and batting; Martin, Gardner & 90,
"a bales cotton; Chas Viele & Co, barrel
sugar and coil rope; Ratz & Hamy, pks
| machinery; Jaques, Hudspi;h & Co III 'bgs
| peanuts, box eggs; BRgon, Dicke y q Car
| son, bde, IS pkgs rags sc; : z SoIbot 4
Co, 70 bags cotton yarn; Preston & NIunfie
I 6a cotton; n Q Babcock, bag Of seed;
| Lyon & Machen, bxs eggs; Roach & To-
rsan, 8 rolls leather; Mackey, Nisbet 4 Co.
95 bales cotton; Lee Howell, 10 bales cot
| ton; w III Harder. bales cotton; John E
Glover, 200 laths; s Meyer & Co, hf dozen
chairs; Miller, Gardner s. Co, 10 bales cot
| ton, box eggs; r K. DunkersCu & Co. Is
bales cotton; + W Patrick, bales cotton.
REsHIPPING.
Loulsvil!e-E W & L Kennedy, 6 bales
cotton; Piatt. Allen q Co, GO; Porter
Akin & Co, do.
Cincinnati-J H Goodhart & Co. 10 bales
cotton; Addy, Hull & Co, 50 bales cotton
| and bags peanuts; Rowland & Co, Iq bales
cotton; e . HuTd u Co, bales cotton:
| Robert Moore q Co, "A bales cotton aud 8
! bags peanuts; MelIen, Brown IL Co, 20 bags
peanuts and % bales cotton.
Memphis-Biack, Estes q Co 10 two horse
| wagons.
New Orleans-Psyne, Huntington q Co,
| 43 bales cotton.