The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-05-03
RIVER NEWS
For other Rtver Items See Third Page.

The additional arrivals up to mid
night last include the Indiana, Louis
vile to New Orleans; Evansville,
from Green River; Lawrence. Gin.
cinnati to Nashville; Clara Scott, to
Wabash River; Pine Bluff. to Grand
View; Hartford, to Green River;
Quickstep, to Cairo; Idlewild, from
Cairo; Shamrock, St. Louis to Gin
cinnati.
The Hartford. Quickstep and Clara
Scotttook out splendid trips...... The
Pine Bluff went out pretty light.........
The Indiana arrived at p. NJ. with
an excellent start, and added largely
here. After taking on board all
there was at the wharf, she went to the
point above to take 1000 sacks corn.
She will fill out readily below.........
The Evansville had a moderate trip.
1.-THE Lawrence was full.........We
regretted yesterday to find Capt. r. K.
Neal, of the Indiana, quite i'll of neu-
ralgia of the stomach. He was much
better, however. before the boat left
.........Capt. Durham advises us that
the Mary Houston will positively
leave Louisville this evening, and be
here TO -morrow"....We learn that sew
eral very excellent ladies will make
an excursion trip on the Mary Hous-
ton to New Orleans and back.
They could not go with cleverer
gentlemen or on a finer boat.........
By private dispatch, we learn that
the steamer Shamrock passed Mt.
Vernon at z o'clock last evening,
sound and seaworthy. This will be
highly gratifying intelligence to hosts
of friends of Capt. Cullum, one of
the cleverest gentlemen in the world.
.........The elegant propeller, Min
young, which has been engaged tow
ing out of Tradewater, having broken
some Of her machinery, will be
brought here for repairs. Commo-
dore Mitchell will receive a hearty
welcome home.........A large towboat
with an immense tow of coal passed
down last night at 8 o'cloek.........
The Idlewild arrived at midnight
with good trip...........The Kenton,
Capt. Henry U. Harris pet packet,
did not get away from Cincinnati till
noon Sunday. She will therefore be
here early to day, and will be found a
good boat to travel or ship on..........
The Shamrock arrived with the Idle
wild. and had good trip. Captain
Geo. Cullum and r. III. Kerr seemed
highly pleased that the explosion of
the Shamrock had not yet come off.
.........We give below the manifest of
the Idlewild.........The Indiana was
still taking corn above the city at one
o'clock A. NJ.
Manffesfs.
Manifest of steamer City of Evansville.
from Cairo to Evansville, May l.
and calf: samuel orr & Co 20 bdis W agon
boxes, 600 bundles wagon hubs; r X Dun
q Co II hhds tobacco; Martin Gardner &
Co hhds tobacco; + Allenay pieces
castings, box mill picks; Steinbaok
Preston g. Co dry hides, 3 green hides /
b4g furs; K Wolfe calves: NJ Taylor BIDS
household goods; E Gerard Is head hogs.
owensboro-Dr, Berry / box merchan-
disc.
Gbeut-Robt wager box merchandise,
LouIsviIIe-R r Aeh boxs goods, l
trunk Ray & Co hhds tobacco, box to-
bacco Spratt a 90 l caddy leaf tobacco;
NJ Utterback pieces grave stone
Cincinnati-Wm White Il Co ! hid to-
bacco, box tobacco.
Manifest of the steamer Idfewild. from
Cairo to Evansville, May ID, 1870:
q w Bum hhds tobacco Mackey Mes
bat q Co hhds tobacco: Martin Gardner
& Co IL hhds tobacco; w q Brown q Co IL
hhds tobacco; owner on board l horse and
buggy; II hothchild sulk harness;J r
Bro an Dbls sorghum, 2 bags wool, / eg
nails; a ID Heiman box tobacco; Reitz
Haney large casting, / box patterns;
z Armstrong, pkge wardrobes, 1 stand
Schulize. Truman Co, pcs casting,
circular saw; K & Q r II, rotary pumps;
Philip PretoTions, bbls scrap iron, bdle
sheep Peits. bdle coon skins; r X Dunk
Louisville-6 hhds tobacco. s empty ale
bbls, head hogs, head cattle.
ting.
River Dispatches.
PITTsBURG. May 2.-Weather clear
and pleasant. Monongahela 5 feet 9
inches and falling; Allegheny feet
. inches. Arrived = Messenger, st.
Louis. The Camelia leaves for Nash
vile to morrow.
PITTsBURa. May 2.-MonongaheIa
swelling very slowly, with 5 feet 10
inches In the channel at Greensboro.
falling slowly, with z feet. Arrived
M esseDger. from st. Louis. Came
la leaves for Nashville to. morrow.
Business on the wharf dulI Their.
mometer 740; wind south.
CINCINNATI, May Port List
Arrived: Spray, Nashville; Wren,
Kentucky River. The new Northern !
Line steamer Rock Island arrived from
Madison to receive her outfit, River
p feet,
CAIRO, May Port List-Rich-
mond, st. Louis to New Orleans. 10
P. M; Wicks. Memphis to st. Louis.
10; Savannah, st. Louis to Pittsburg.
To- Dictator, st. Louis to Nashville
II; Little Condor, Pomeroy to Cairo,
IL; Sam. Brown, st. Louis to return
4 A. NJ; Wildcat, Pittsburg to st. |
Louis, 4; Alice Dean, Cincinnati to
Memphis, @; Virginia, Louisville to
New Orleans, 9; Ajax. New Orleans
to Pittsburg, 9; Talisman, Nashville |
packet, 10; Atlantic st. Louis to New
Orleans, 3 P. NJ; Altoona, Cincinnati
to st. Louis, 4; Fontanelle, Pittsburg
to st. Louis, 5; Pauline Carroll, New
Or leans to st. Louis, g. River fell
4 inches. Weather clear. Mercury 78o.
NASHVILLE, May 2.-River rising
with Al feet on Harpeth Shoals. Ar