The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-14

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For otaev River Items See zara FACE.
The weather yesterday vas clear and
warm up till evening, the mercury rang
ing at 70 at noon and 627 at P1r. It grew
cloudy IN the southeast about shutdown.
but cleared up before nine O'Clock, and wss
growing colder. The river had risen about
two inches since Saturday, and was about
stationary last night. u viii probably
commence falling to-day. There is 81 feet
from Louisville to Cairo.
TIE arrivals and departures since Satur.
day afternoon, include the sam. Orr. TO
PASSPORT; IdlewIld, to Cairo; Mary Miller,
| to Memphis; Pine Bluff, Canneiton and re-
turn; Morning Star, Louisville and return;
Kate Putnam, Louisville TO New Orleans;
| Evansville, from Bowling Green; Quick
step, from Cairo; Tarascon. from Louis
Vile, LeCIaire No. 2, Louisville to East
port.
The Sam. Orr, IdieWild and Mary Miller,
ali took out good trips on Saturday, the
Idlewild being crowded with people.........
The Hartford also took out a splendid trip.
1.-The Morning Star did not arrive IN
til half past o'clock Saturday night, hav-
| ing been detained by fog. She had a
large amount OF freight and plenty
of people both ways.......................-.....
The Kate Putnam arrived at noon yester-
day, with a splendid trip on herself and
barge.........A deck passenger named Thos.
| Welsh, from Cleveland Ohio, on his way
| TO GreenviIIe, Miss, fell from the Kate
Putnam yesterday n orning, at Enterprise
| and was drowned. He went outside the
| boat during the night and laid down on
the fantaii, and It is supposed he went to
sleep and rolled overheard. His COM
/
and saw him struggling, but before they
could render him any assistance he disap-
peared beneath the waves, and his body
was not recovered. He was abouttwenty-
one years of age, wore dark saek-coat
and cross-barred pantaloOns. He has no
relatives In this country. His parents re-
side on the Isle of Man..................The Ev-
ansville arrived at 2:8O yesterday, with
fair freight and numerous people...............
The wild-winged Quickstep arrived near
4 O'Clock with a moderately fair trip. She
lies over till tomorrow and viii hence
forth leave here every Tuesday and FRI
| day.........The City Of Evansville goes out
| to-day.--.-The Tarascon arrived at $3.50 last
| night with an excellent trip of freight.
Both she and the Morning Star brought
large amounts OF water pipes...............The
LeClatre arrived al O'Clock, towing a
barge and with big trip. She discharged
largely here .............Eugene
Rudd, second clerk of the Quiekstep.
was passenger by the Taraseon, yester-
day, returning from a flying visit to his
friends in the vicinity of Client, Ky.........
Nick Pennington returns to the Office of
the City of Evansville to-day, and will be
assisted BY Sam. LaughIin and Harry
Dexter Walter r. pennington and Eu-
gene hudd, assisted by Sid. Humphrey,
take charge OF the office of the Quickstep
to-morroW
| Hundreds OF people visited the City of Ev-
ansville, yesterday, to note the improves
ments that have been made, and to adj
mire her matches beauty. Commodore.
/ Sweetssr secured one of Capt. Gllmore's
cannon to use on the City of Evansville,
to signal their departure to-day, , 4d to
| announce her coming along shoTe...............
| The Kate Robinson did not leave st.
/ Louis until Saturday night, and will be
/ here tomorrow morning ...............
The Commercial will arrive here to-
morrow or Wednesday, with LOCO bales
| of cotton, for re-shipment East by the
Evansville q Charlottesville Railroad......
| The Norman, also due tomorrow, has 300
or 400 bales for this port, and 800 or 200 for
| New Albany ...............T The Kate Kinney is
coming up the river, having been pur-
chased by Captain Hicks King and other
/ parties at New Albany and Louisville.
| She is due here this morning .................
/ Captain Dick Fowler has presented
the bar Of the steamer Idlewild with
a beautiful piece OF statuary representing
a female Indian standing on Jet pedestal.
It is beautiful ornament.........Amon the
passengers by the Idlewild on Saturday,
was Charley moquet, of Paducah, who
| visited our city and is greatly pleased with
| the air of prosperity and live bust
ness progress IL .........
The following are The rates OF freight
| established by the Cairo packets for the
| present week:
MEMPIIIs-Dry brls., 40e; hay 81 horses
| light 45c; furniture 2 card; pork per brI.
| 700: hogs 81 p; sheep SJc; chickens Soc.
New oELEA43N Leans! si bris coo; pound
! ky 81 80; chickens 81; turkfes 81; horses
$40; mules S.; hogs u; sheep 81 50; furni-
ture TWO and half card rate.
manifests.
Manifest OF the steamer Idlewild. from
Cairo to Evansville, Nov. II:
A K ShTader, 10 bales cotton; q w
French bales cotton, bbls sorghum
Chas Wolf, saddle-tree; NJ Oahu e Co,
bbl WHISKY; w Ford, 70 bundles tobacco
sticks; A Gumberts, 2 bags feathers; Glenn
emit, White q TO-, 1 box mdse; Parsons
Scoville & Co., 5 bbls oranges, 1 hid cocoa
nuts; Geo s Sonntag, 81 boxes axe handles;
HoIlIngsworth & Bro, Ia green hides; Frick
& Co. 8 boxes ale; Preston & Co, boxes
cheese,7 bags rags, bundle green hides, 1
bundle dry hides, 7 bbls scrap iron, / lot
loose iron, bags peanuts, 2 bundles slaves,
/ bag gfngseng; White, DuEkersOn & Co, z
bales cotton; Hodge & Co.. bale cotton;
Jas A Oakley, IL ,05O feet lumber; Heuke q
Lemcke, pigs wool: II BowIes & Co.,
bundles dry nldesi Q Kratz, l piece cast |
ing; Ed l. HUI. 52j hoop p1les Kahn & |
Vile, 3 bbls potatoes; Chas Viele a Co., "a |
bbls apples, bbls potatoes; Thos Kerth, |
= bbl molassesi M Naten, 10 bags rags, |
bundle dry hides, bundle sheep and coon
skins, 1 bag wool, 2 bags potatoes, bbls |
scrap iron, lot loose iron ; Z w Patrick, |
bDlS spar.
RESHIPPING.
New Albany sacks wool, 20 bundles |
spar.
LOUISVILLE bundles of hides, 10 bales of
moss.
GAINESVILLE. OIL box machinery, 1 saw |
shaft, feed shaft Weddle.
Cincinnatf-2 bbls whisky bags pea.
nuts, 8 bales cotton.
Put of q tons OF freight at Mt. Vernon.
Manifest OF the steamer Quickstep, Nov. |