The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-04-02
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The weather yesterday was cloud
and cool, with the mercury at 500, an
a sharp, raw air. The river durin
the tWeDty-four hours ending at 3
H., had risen three and a half fee
and is now almost bank full, the 10
lands being overlooked. The rive
was rising slowly at Cincinnati O
Thursday, but we may expect four O
five feet more water here yet. Partie
interested along the low lands abov
and below the city should gover-
themselves accordingly.
Arrivals AID Departures.
The arrivals and departures up to
PM. yesterday include the City 0
Evansville, Cairo to return; Fayette
Henderson and return; Minneola
Cincinnati to Memphis; Nellie Rog
ers, Pittsburg to st. Louis; Norman
from Ciscinnati; John Kilgour, Lou
isville to New Orleans; Rose Hite
Louisville to return.
Boats Due Here,
Among the first boats due her,
are the Sam. Orr and Quickstep, from
Cairo; Morning Star and Tarascon
from Louisville; Alice Dean from
Memphis; Alaska, Mary Houston
Louisville. and Indiana from New
Orleans; Robt. Moore, for Nashville
Anna. for St. Louis; Nightingale
from Arkansas River; Abeon'
from st. Louis; West Wind, from
Eastport; Mallie Ragon and Emmi
Floyd. from Nashville; Virginia
for New Orleans; Falls City, from
Green River.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
FoR CAIRo.-The excellent steamer
Sam. Orr, Captain Allen Duncan
master, with Guy Vineyard, Lewis Nc,
Coy, and Jimmy Best in the Office
will leave for Cairo and all way ports
at 4 P. NJ. to-day. The Orr is a good
boat, and her officers are competent
careful and obliging,
For CINCINNATI.-The fine passen
ger steamer Norman is the regular
packet for Cincinnati and all way
points at 10 A. NJ. to-day. The Nor
man is a first class stern-whee steam.
boat, with superior passenger accom-.
modations. Captain p. X. Barclay, 6
veteran officer and a highly popular
gentleman. commands. John H
Triplett and Lew, Morris. both afa.
BILE and obliging gentlemen, have
charge of the Office. Give the Nor
man a handsome trip to-day.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The popular anC
feet Morning Star is the mail paoke
for Louisville at IL o'clock tonight
having unsurpassed accommodations
Capt. Frank o. Smith commands, ant
Frank Dougherty and Frank Jone
are her clerks-a pleasant and popu
lar trio of gentlemen.
For HENDERSON. - The elegant
feet and popular Fayette leaves 70
Henderson, at 3 P. NJ, in charge {
Capt. A. o. Durland, and with Jerr
Boyle doing the honors of the office.
For GREEN RIvER.-The elegan
and punctual steamer Evansville vii
leave for Woodbury. and all interme
date Green River landings at A Pm
to-day, in charge of those pleasan
and popular gentlemen, Capt. w. s
Vanmeter, S. B. Sproule and Leopol,
Kahn. The has superior passenge
accommodations.
For WABASH RIvER.-The ne7
and elegant steamer, Clara Scott
r leaves at 3 PM to-day, for Mt. Car
mel and all Wabash River landing
having first class cabin and state
room appointments. Capt. Abne
Carey, a genial, companionable ger
tleman is her commander, and Jon
r. Gausholl, noted for his urbanit
and spirit of accommodation, is he
chief clerk.
Z FoR NEW ORLEANs.-The new an
8 elegant steamer Mary Miller. in chare
of competent, careful and popult
officers, will leave for New Orlear
and all way points, at 4 PM. to-da
Passengers and shippers will find b.
a first class steamer.
miscellaneous.
The murky weather yesterday, an
! paucity of arrivals, rendered bushes
somewhat dull on the levee.......
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