The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-01-31

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ing very slowly, with Z feet s inches The
Allegheny failing, with s feet 10 inch
e5. At Greensboro 8 feet and stationary.
At Brownsville GcaDt feet aud falling
slowly. At Oil City 3 feet 8 inches and
falling. ~Arrived-BelIe from Parkersbnrg:
she departs this evening; MESSENGER
4SasS2 - -eVM CAIS@h7 ms SfsHluBi Aalo
Nick YAH for St Louis will not get away
until Monday following: coal flows depar
to-day Tor Sineinnatti Coal Valley 5000
bushels coal, and 5000 bushels coke for
Louisville, sam Roberts 1O0, 1000 bushels,
and n. j.. B!gby $1,000 bushels. There IS
considerable interest here among river
men. IN regard TO The race between the
Major Anderson and Arlington. or course
our boat Is the fevOrite. Weather moder-
aftnz, and q light rain falling. Thermom-
eter 432 AID rising.
-CIEcDEATI, January 20.-Arrived-Min-
neola, Memphis. DeparJed-WTen, Ken
Dean, Memphis; Edinburg, Evansville.
The steamers Arlington and Major Ander-
son started together yesterday, on their
contemplated race. The Major Anderson
wa hagf ar hOu ahead at A4ayGvllle this
forenoon. The river has fallen q inches,
vita 50 feet inches in b channel The
weather. clear. Thermometer 357.
LOUISVILLE, January 20.-Emma Floyd,
Cincinnati 10 Nashville; Liberty NO. A.,
Cincinnati TO New Orleans; LeClaire No
2, to Tennessee River. River CONTINUES to
ant.
CAIRO, January e0.-Nile, 81. Loulsto Ar
kansas River, at IL Z. m; Nellie Rogers,
PIttsburg 10 st. Louis, at 2 a. m. Vfrginfa.
New Orleans to LOUSY lille, at 3 a. m: Sill
yer Moon, Cincinnati to Memphis, at 3 n.
M: ALASKA, CINCINNATI To New Orleans,
at q. M; X. q. Gray, Plttsburg 10 ct. Lou.
i, at 10 o. m; Pine Biun, Hickman and
return, at IL a. IA: w. j. Lewis, 81. Louis
70 ShGegeport, az . p. m Henry ,Ames,
mound CITY, at o p. M; Fayette, Evans
vile packet, at 6 p. n. River stationary.
weather clear; mercury So.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 20 STANDARDIZATION,
RON rev Orleansi colorado, from Mem
pnis. Forsyth, from Nicksburg. Departed
-BeardstowD, for KeOIEuk: Mississippi,
Tor New Ofieansi Glendale, for P%ittsburg;
Lady Pike, TOR Tennessee River; Hawk
eye mo z, for Pittsburg. The river Is faII-
Ing slowly with 7%fcetto Cairo. Weather
cloudy and mild.
MEMPHIS, January %: Weather clear
and pleasant. River stiIl rising, and with
in two feet Of high water mark. Departed:
Belle Memphis, for st. Louis: sam. j..
Hale, with LOO ba!es OF cotton. for Cincfn.
natl, KentOns for New Orleans.
The steamer America, OF the Memphis
and Arkansas Packet Line, hence for fort
Smith, with the Nineteenth Infantry,
struck q snag on Thursday night, above
Little Rock, and SUNK ia fourteen feet
water. -Four deck hands were drowned.
The boa was valued at $4,000; uninsured.
NEW ORLEANS, January %. Arrived;
eallle Labarge and Belle Vernon. De-
parted: Lorena, for ~Ptttsburg; Tom Jasper,
for ST. Louis: Indiana, for Louisville. Ie-
onidas, for Cincinnati.
PTTTsBURG. January S0.-Weather cloudy
with a slight snow this evening. Monon-
g2hela Z feet 3 inches ard falling. The
Afgosy arrived lat night The Kate Put
nam departed for Nashville this
The Arlington arrived at Wheeling at 8 j..
d Tne Major Anderson Is at BeilaIre
unloaJlng. Tie Anderson bat the Arling-
ton 10 BeIIalre one hour and a half.
CINCINNATI, January 80. Arrived St.
Charles, from Pittsbu- z. Rive % feet IL
inches in the channel; mas fallen one foot
nine inches in the past "a hours. Wind
from the northwest; thermometer 43o ate
Pm.
CAmo, January SO.-Port List.-Colossal,
Arkansas River 10 ST. Louis, IL pm. CO.
Iumbia, New Orleans to st. L9ufs, Il; st.
Lake, Memphis to 81. Louis, 8 am; st
Joseph, Memphis TO 81. Louis, o; Arma-
dino, Cincinnati 10 Ark sas River, noon;
TaIisman, Nashville packet, 4; sam. Orr,
Eyansy1lle packet, 3; Clara. ". Louis 70
Memphis, q. River stationary. Weather
clear mercury 81, and falling.
ST. LOUIS, January S0.-Arrived-Henry
Ames, from Mound City. Departed-E.
Dean, to New Orleans; Hope aud barges,
to Wheeling Mary Dayage and barges, 10
Pittsburg. River falling slowly. Weath-
er cloudy, with indications OF rain.
NASHVILLE, January 3O.-RIver falling;
Y feet OF wa er on the shoals. Weather
opposition line Of packets on the Upper
Cumberland is projected captain Peables
Is to be the agent here. The freight block
ade on the Nashville and C-hatanooga
Railroad closes tomorrow. Freight from
all quarters VIII be forwarded on tuesday.
MRBIPHIs, Jan. 30.-Ciear and delightful.
River rose four inches since last re-
port, now 20 inches below high water, and
running over all low places. Port List
Arrived, Siive Moon, from Cincinnati.
Departed, Rubicon end Champion, for 1T.
Louis; Nick L~OngWorth, 200 bales of cot
ton, for Louisville: Carrie Kountz, 200 bales
OF cotton, for Cincinnati; Nile, for Arkan-
Eas River: Alaska anG olive Branch. for
New Orleans; W. j. Lewis, for Red River.