The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-31
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The weather during Saturday afternoon
was cloudy with frequent light showers.
Yesterday morning 1t ralned hard for an
hour, and several showers ensued during
the day, with . strong wind all day.
During the forenoon 1T blOwed from the
southeast by south. In the afternoon it
chopped around into the north west blow
Ing great guns, and at dark the mercury
which had ranged as high as es9 during
the day fell rapidly, and the wind came
piercing and cold. The river all day was
exceedingly rough and afternoon the
waves rolled high and the white caps filed
the air with foam. The wind subslded
after P. N. and the night was cold and
clear.
The additional arrivals and departures
since Saturday afternoon were the Emma
Floyd, Louisville to Cal 70; Florence Lee,
to Cairo; Alpha, to ClarksviIle; Rose
Hite, Louisville and return; Kate Put
nam, New Orleans to Louisville; Mary
Miller, to New burgh and return; Evans
Vile, from Bowling Green; Quickstep,
from Cairo; Exchange, from Louisville;
Pine Bluff, from Grandview; Sam. Orr,
from EastpOrt.
The river here Is about stationvrE, but
viii, we think. be rising to-day. 1t is
rising slowly at all points above. The
pilots OF the Cairo packets report three and
a half feet on Cottonwood and five feet on
walkers Bar. We conf ientIy count on4a
rise OF some two or three feet here, and of
seeing the magnificent side-wheel heet
again in commission.
The Emma Floyd had a magnificent
trip on herself and two barges, Saturday
night, including nearly two hundred pas
sengers.........The Rose Hite arrived about
] a HUnf
only q short time, proceeded to Henderson
and, returning after midnight, left near
daylight for Louisville......The Kate Put
nam came up early yesterday morning
with al excellent trip. She discharged d
large lot of Queensware here for
Mark
The QuicEstep arrived at 10 O'Clock last
night, with very nice trlp...-.....The Mary
Miller went TO Newburg Saturday night
| and got large quantity of freight, inelud-
ing three hundred balez of hay. She re-
turned here yesterday afternoon, and in
| landing was caught by the heavy wind,
and fianked In against w. G.. Brown &
Co.'s wharf-boAf, shivering her gaurd to
some extent, but doing no serious damage.
She viii be repaired in a few hours, ard
Will leave on time to-day. She should re-
ceive a very liberal patronage from our
merchants and shipperr........The Evans
vile arrived from Bowling Green at 0
O'Clock last night, with q handsome trip.
100000 The Exchange arrived at IL 30 last
night with a big packeS trip. VIII II.
whiting and Will. Cage have both retired
from the Office, and Mark Anthony, for
merly with W. G.. Brown & Co., is of1icia-
ting in the office, and will fill the place
tenn orarily 1.-THE Sam. Orr arrived at
half-past twelve this morning, from East
port, with q good trip...-...The City of Ev-
ansvIlle viii leave Cairo on Wednesday
next, and Will resume her pace in the
packet trade on next Monday.
among the passengers by the Quick
step, last night, were Captain Gus.
Lemeke. VIM. s. Ford, and Jas. A. Oak
ley. Captain Lemcke has, we under
stand. suceeeeed, after long and vexa.
tlcus delay, in having adjusted the insur-
ance on his property burned several
months ago. at Cairo............The Pine Bluff
had not arrived at one O'Clock this morn.
ing, having, doubtless, been wind bound.
1.-THE Camelia was due here. but
had not arrived at =. 0I.-..........The Kate
Robinson and LeC!aire No. 2 were also
overdue here. They will no doubt be |
found at the wharf very early this morn |
tng-..........Capt. Andy HUTCHINSON has his
new hanges on the shaft of the Dwight /
Newcomb, and the arms and circles in
position. With fourteen buckets. the
Newcomb cannot fail to be very fast
The Mary Houston and Virginia viii
leave Louisville on the first rise.
Sid. Humphrey returned from his hunt-
ing expedition last night. He reports that
the party had fair success. Sam. Lauub.
lin and Bill Steele stopped at Paducah to |
attend church yesterday, having conEcien |
ttous scruples ABOUT travelling on SundoV
...... Mr.. N. T. Braswell, one of the most -
was In the city on Saturday adding IarSes
IyEto his already large stock of goods Pc
left for home on the Alpha.
MRnifssts.
Manifest o. steamer Florence T.as f,ov,
Cairo TO Evansville, October ~. -AOiAA
Stockwell q Co, 10 barrels potatoes Astxs
potatoes, sacks rags, green hides 2 10
hides, l PACKAGE; e Sehrae "a . w 30
barrels four, bales cotton; White mn ~
derson & TO, bale cotton Mackevs N1Shat |
& Co, b3 es cotton; Happier & Schnal~eD |
burgn, barre! liquor; TOpf, Long & Co.
Ruffner, Jr & Co, empty ale boxes. No.,
gan, Read q co, box shoes Blemker TN
man & Co, bundle stove legs: MAJ,
Gardner co, green hides, dry hide.
RagOn, Dickey & Ravon D thoIoS !
cotton, bag feathers, bags rags a oyea1 |
hides, dry hides, u bags dried beaches | f,
bags dried apples; l & ID Heimann u hi | !
ash pans; A Gumberts, sacks faath arg .
bundles dry hides, 20 green hides, 3 pkgs
copper. schaum & Co, 10 barrels VbisIx2. I
q Bennington, 70 barrels whisky.
RESHIFPING,
Loulsvtlle-6 hhds tobacco; 1 bale cotton.
% packages household goods G
C1ncinnau-H bales cotton; p empty
)eer kegs, 4