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


on Saturday week Inst. at C|lafksvii.o. ueu-
nesssee, AID has NOT since been heard
from. 10 is thought that Ire was either
CROWNED or fOuliy dealt with.
me OrthWesteTn Pack et Company Hnva
reelected their Old officers: Min. IN. Da-
Nldson, PRESIDENT VIM. Rhodes, secretary
II. Campbell and Perry a. Smith, or Chf-
cagos Abe McPfke. or st. Louis. j. 81.
Spencer, or Milwaukee, John LHWlor. OF
Efalfle uu thten. 10 o. proper 90 atutn
that the finest boats or hIHnactrtunewfI
run between here and 80. Paul. ee nerefo-
Packet Line.
The Gazette says;
Captain James Remission. of the Eafe
hODlns0n, favored a. with "a call In4G
evening, having arrived from Mound City
yesterday morning, where lac len hla
I" bonnie Kate Oh the way, but "a foot
or two under water, la consequence oIihe
sand out ofthe hull oftho Kate Robinson.
The following crumhE OF comfort for tho
New Albany papers appFafes ln ihe how
RATION ROUGE, january M.
Arrived at 81 O'Clock Arr Naichez be-.
HAD. FarLei with her az College Point.
CLERK toamer Pargoud
70 Sfnnott Adamss
We run the Natchfz out OF slight, iuir
and square h. o BENEDICT,
Clerk Steamer Frank Pargoud.
It will be seen that tie effort was SO ez.
haustlve hat q required two clerks 20
makeu up the dlspatches.
LoUIsvILLE.-The C0irier-J0urn1L, or
Friday, says;
Eegoliationns are ma progress, aud VIII
William NJ. MCPHERSON. ESQ ana Captain
Entriken WILL sell the large and elegant
1T. Louis and New Orleans packet Bis
marck to Captain John II. Kei8er. Captain
keIaer was enRaReI for years IN b0ntlugfu
the missouri, and is well known as care-
man.
The Commercial saysi
A decided y good lnoye was noticeable on
the wharf yesterday. Ihe Steam milne
sim watkins, in eharg Of Captain Dan
IN washing The mud lett hy the recedimR
tide, from rne levee at the foot 90 Fourth
the river anre down there now 2" asked "a
Mileslan, ag he saw the engine puHng
away near the water.
We reckon there Will never be any such
extravaganza charged against our city an.
thorlties.
NEW ALBANY.-rhe Ledger OF Wodnes-
day Says
We understand from e gentleman well
posted IN matters That o. CONE
pany OF gentlemen from 30. Louis, offered
the owners Of the steamer $780,
90 cash for that boat a few days ago. Tine
O6sT was refused.
There was u meeting at the creditors OF
the steamer Dexter he'd IN The CITY lnsf
night, but no definite action was taHcn.
the boat ousht TO b. s6id fosr Inc bene iT0f
her creditors, The total debt la said t0 be
about $1,000 THIS incluJes claims lu ad-
miralty, builders liens, store bills. fur-
nishings, wages, ana other claims.
We o care 30 the Natehez passes the
Parg0ud every trip; she IA no bamtllnN of
ours. The EOD Lee Is OR boat.
YeI, and the Natchez viii bag her'
when they come together.
ST. LoUIs.--The Democrat OF Friday SAYS
River almost stationary, or quite $50. A
slight freeze since our iast. complicated
with a p|orteuti0ua sky. snow, aud "a slight
dfiZzle OF rain. Southern stcambOat buhi-
ness excellent with similar prospects, na TO
the future, aud boats that want Co load get
all the freight they want. Steamboat
stock is advancing iu vafuei transfers That
wee thought ~ sure os if accomplished
have not occurred mt t1ere tg no telling
now what may be done Within d few days.
Well, al last ~ is known that The fntth-
full Lizzie Gill, st. Louis and Now Orleans
packet, will run no more. Her sun ms SEQ
in-the current ofthe Mississippi. and her
helpless remains arc. being torn aauuder,
cut up, lifted out OF the wafer and VIII be-
carried 10 this place Hhat lH The work
the wrecktng boats are engaged in. We
hope Captain O'Neul w~lltBh0rtiy have NM
der his charge a sil larger n finer New
Orleans packet than the Lizzie GIL.
The parties 90 the sale aud purchase of
steamer Bismarck, failed TO agree as iO thB
price, and the transfer therefore does not
came OH Az A0 the AAlGLfADu0 FWinnrt hliMN
remains az before, Ina Htatu quo.
NEW ORLEANs.-The Times Of Tuesday
says;
The weather yesterday Was OF 81 very un-
pleasant character. Morning dnWutd om
rs with q dark and cloudy Sky, % dur
Ing the forenoon 10 ralned "a COuplG OF
heavy shower, after which ola Sol putin
an appearance, which was OF short durh-
ton. as ~ rntned uEaiu 4u tie afternoon.
Coming ON dark, however, Che rain ceased
and q stih north Wind came on which, ~
continued throughout last might. may
have the effect nf IRVING on the bHA
weather Of Lhe past two days and NlVo uH
s0methintt OF the fair type.
Business ON the landing. nOtWllhHtHnds
ing the inclemcnt nature Of the weather.
was tolefably lair for q beginning. There
were the usual local departures for the
coast. Besides the John EtiR0ur for thB
Bends, and the Ciarksville for ArfuuanH
announced TO leave port to-day uuu
should the day prove "a fair one, there VIII
be but few detentiOnE, 10 any
The Times Of Wednesday sayas
The weathee yesterday turned ON nH we
predicted tt WOuld-a clear and bofutttul
day, which no doubt Rlnddened tho hearts
OF many, esp ciHlIy those who were UN-
posed 10 the incicment weather OfthH past
weeks. As yesterday proved fine uud
pleasant, ~ As enrueHtiy hoped thai ihO
balance Of the week may give evidence of
Business matters on the landing yostor-
day was marked with au uuusuI nclivity
for Tuesday, a. We do not fcmCmher or
witnessing such ~ busy day for some Time
past.