The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-28
BOais Due here.

among the nrst boats due here
are the City Of Evansville, from Cairo ;
Rose Hite. from Louisville Silver
Moon and Lewellin, from Memphis
Louisville, st. Mays. Mary Miller,
Leonidas, and Virginia, from New
Orleans; Sprsy, for Nashville; Sham.
rock, for St. Louis; Nightingale, from
Arkansas River; Anna, from ST. Louis ;
Ollie Sullivan, from Eastport; Law
renee and Mallie Ragon, from Nash
vile; p. w. Strader and Edinburp.
for New Orleans; X. @. Gray, for
Arkansas River; Evansville, from
Green River; Clara Scott, from
Wabash River.
Boats Leaving TO-Bny.
FoR CAIRo.-The feet and boauti-
full low-pressure Quickstep. is the
popular packet for Cairo and all way
points, at 4 P. N. to-day, and is a most
desirable passenger packet. Captain
Jack Grammer, one Of the most oblig-
ing officers on the Ohio, is her com
mander, and Walter B. Pennington
and Eugene Rudd are her courteous,
attentive and obliging clarks.
For LOUISVILLE. The famous.
feet-fying, favorite Tarascon will
leave, as usual, at 10 this morning,
for Louisville and all way ports, and
has no superior in pleasant appoint
ments on the river. She is command
cd by Captain James Mather, an 40
complished and highly competent off
Ger. Miles d. Warren and Phil. Bev-
erly, two popular and pleasant gen.
tlemen, have charge Of the Office.
FoR HENDERsON.-The feet and
finely appointed steamer Fayotte,
leaves promptly at 3 p. NJ, for Hen
d%erson, in charge Of those pleasant
and popular gentlemen, Captain A.
.. Durland and Jerry Boyle. She is
a clipper.
FoR EAsTPORT.-The feet, elegant
and spacious steamer West Wind will
leave at 4 P. NJ, this day, for PASSPORT
and all Tennessee River way land
ings, having elegant passenger accom-.
modations. Captain Alb. Mackey, a
boatman Of large experience and a
clever gentleman, is her commander,
and Cash. Thomas and Tunis
Doane, two attentive and pleasant
young gentlemen, arc her clerks.
FoR MEMPHIs.-The magnificent
side-wheel steamer Robert Burns il
the next boat in the Cincinnati and
Memphis line, and win be here earlJ
u~en-route to Memphis and all
way ports. Captain Frank Stein and
Alex. Powers, two most worthy and
estimable gentlemen, and experienced
navigators are her chief officers. Pas
sengers will be we'll cared for.
miscellaneous.
Business on the wharf on Saturday
was somewhat slack, on account o.
the Indictment weather; nevertheless
shipments and receipts were fair.....
The Pcytona and barges passed NJ
during the night, pretty light-......
The West Wind had a moderate triI
from Tennessee River, but brought
along orders sufficient to give her q
good trip back. She leaves this even
ing, at A o'clock".."..The Dexter
took on board here, a considerable
quantity Of pork. -four. tobacco, &C.,
and left at II o'clock, for a compile
below. She will Gil out..-......,
The Norman took out and an excel.
lent trip; ono item Of her freight was
a magnificent tubular stove invented
by our fellow citizen II. e. Blemker-
made by Blemker, Tillman a. Co.,
and by them presented to the new
steamer Idlewild, and will be used in
her gentleman's cabin. It is a really
magnificent affair. Mr.. j. II. Roel-
ker is making another stove from the
patent of Mr.. Thomas Scantlin, to
grace the ladies' cabin Of the
Idlewild; which VIC have reason
to believe vill be the handsomest
stove on tne western waters..".......
The Pine Bluff had considerable
freight and a number Of passengers
On board when she left.......The
Emma Floyd had an elegant trip.......
The Sam. Orr had a splendid
trip in yesterday morning. and was
receiving fairly for her return........
The Hartford had a fair trip. She
will probably return to Carmi this
evening..."....Captain Fred. Huston
and Neglcy Rudd returned to the
city Saturday morning, having laid
up the Milbrey at Paducah.........A
portion of the new Office outfit Of
the new steamer IdleWild can be
seen in Schapker, BussiDg & Cos
show window, on Main street. which
can not fail to elicit admiration from
all those who have any taste for
beauty and mechanical skill. Some
Of the Oldest and mostrenoWned river
men in commission decide that they
surpass in beauty, excellence and
good taste any thing in that line ever
before produced. and defy all criti-
cism. 1t is needless to say they were
made in the JOURNAL Book Bindory.
A complete and elaborate Office out
dt las just been completed by the
JoURAAL Job Ohce and Book Bind
cry fer the Idiewild, and win be
worthy this m~atchleaa steamer Go
around to Sehapker, Baasing & Co.'S.