The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-06-07

weather and water.


at 2 PM, with gathering clouds an,
faint signs of rain. The river, duriD.
the "a hours ending at 3 PM, ha,
fallen Is inches.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
PM, include City of Evansville, from
Cairo; John w. Garrett, Pittsburg Il
New Orleans; Fayette, Henderson
aud return; Sam. Orr, from PASSPORT;
Tarascon, Henderson to Louisville
John Kilgour. to New Orleans; Falls
City, Bowling Green to Louisville.
Boats Due Here.
Among the first boats due here are
the Idlewild, from Cairo; Rose Hite
from Louisville; Sam. J. Hale and
Commercial, from Memphis; Robert
Burns, for Memphis; Louisville,
Robt. f. Lee and Nick Longworth,
from New Orleans; Altoona, for st.
Louis; Anna, from st. Louis; Virgin
ia, for New Orleans; Norman, from
Cincinnati; Evansville. from Green
River; Clara Scott, from Eastport.
Boats Leaving To-day.
For Ro.-The splendid steamer
City of Evansville, having the most
luxuriant passenger accommodations,
great carrying capacity and excellent
speed, will be the regular packet for
Cairo at 4 Pm. to-day, aud will be
found as pleasant a boat as runs.
Her officers are among the most ex-
perienced and popular in commission.
Capt. III. T. Dexter commands, and
Nick Pennington. Henry Hand and
AL. Maynard are her courteous
clerks. All suffering will be promptly
relieved by DIR. Golf.
FoR CINCINNATI.-Thee elegant pas
senger steamer Bermuda will leave
promptly at 10 A. NJ. to-day for Gin
cinnati and all way ports. She is
finely appointed, and is furnished
with all the modern Injuries. Capt.
Sam. 7. James is her commander,
and Nat. Earhart and Lou. Donnelly
are her clerks. Passengers aud ship
pers will be we'll cared for.
For LoUIsVILLE.-The elegant
passenger packet Rose Hite will leave
this evening for Louisville and all
way points, in charge of those emf
nent navigators and excellent gentle
men, Capt. w. r. Holloroft. Phil. B
Branham and Lewis Branham, all of
whom are proverbial for their atten-
ton to passengers.
FOR GRANDvIEw.-The punctual
Pine Bluff returns to Grandview at 3
P. N. to day, in charge of those at
tentive and obliging gentlemen. Capt.
Lafayette Elder, and John A. and
Robert Adams. She has good pas
senger accommodations.
For BOWLING GREEN.-The beau
tiful steamer Evansville will leave |
promptly at A PM. to day for Bowling |
Green and all Green River way land
Ings-having unexeaptionable cabin
and state-room accommodations. Cap
tain Sam. w. Combs commands, and
VIM. holland and Leopold Kahn have
,harge of the office. All will be
found especially obliging and atten.
tive to passengers and shippers.
FoR HENDERsON.-Th fast-AVinO
Bayette will leave promptly at 3 Pm.
TO- day, for Henderson aud way land
ngs, in charge of Capt. A. o. Dur
and, with Messrs. Negley Rudd and
Jerry Boyle in the Office, all courteous
ind obliging gentlemen.
For EAsTPoRT. - The excellent
steamer Sam. Orr. the "old reliable"
caves at 3 P. NJ to-day. promptly, for
Eastport and all Tennessee River way
andings, ia charge of those compe-
ent and skillful navigators, Captain
Allen Duncan. Guy Vineyard and d.
". Swan, who will be found pleas
mt, attentive and obliging to passen-
,ers and shippers. The Orr has ex-
'ellent passenger appointments.
miscellaneous
Business was right active on the le-
rec yesterday. The John Kilgour
aid over till after daylight, and added
fine lot of freight here......The City
f Evansville arrived at A. NJ, with
precious good trip, including 165
lids. of tobacco and a great quantity
f miscellaneous freight......The Fay
tie and Sam. Orr came in at $3.50
neck and neck" the former with a
God trip, and the latter as deep as
he could swim, the water frequently
over her bow, when an at
smpt was made to "shove her." The
Orr is about the fastest stern wheeler
D commission. she had gigantic trip.
tennessee River shippers will load
.er to.day.....".....The Falls City
ad an excellent trip, she left ear
? for Louisville.................TheJ j.
V. Garrett had her barges deep
? loaded, and added a quantity
{ freight here after discharaging
lrgely.........The Quickstep, Mallie
.agon. Hartford, Pine Bluff and Fay
tie we're receiving liberally........We !
ad the extreme pleasure Yesterday of
leeting five Cumberland River ma
inc worthless, Capt. Josh V. Throop,
rank ?. Gracey. Hodge Brown.
len. +. Egan and Dick G.. Fowler.