The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-01-29

Inc IAfeEs ANA1A8 Aub bMbAby~iouE hours
ending at BPM, had fallen 8 inches, but is
declining very slowly. Ii is declining e.
ali points above.
Arrivals asssE Departures.
The arrivals and departures up TO 3 Pm
yesterday, not previously reported. include
the towboat sam. Brown, fr> lVicksbuIg
to Louisville; Little Condor, I'tttsburg 10
Natchez; Silver Moon, Cincinnati to Mem
phis; Alaska, Cincinnati to New Orleans;
Fayette, Cairo, To return; PetrOlia No. 2.
Henderson and return; Alpha, Nashville.
10 return Norman, from Cincinnati; r. c.
Gray, Pittsburg 10 st. Louis; Evansville,
from Green River; Rose Bite, Louisville,
Boots Due Here.
Among the first boats due here are
the Sam Orr and Quickstep, from Cairo;
Morning Star and Tarascon, from Louis
Vile; Robert Burns and Fanny Brandeis,
from Memphis; Rapidan No. 2 and Nil
brey, from Eastport; Champion, Louis
Vile, P. w. strader, Nick Longworth, In.
diana, and Virginia, from New Orleans;
Alice Dean, for Memphis; Emma Floyd,
for Nashville; Emma No. 8, for New Or
leans: ATmadiIlo, for Arkansas River;
Evansville, frotn Green River; Edinburg.
from Cincinnati.
Boat Leaving Toby.
For CAIRO. The splendid and feet
steamer Sam Or is the reg liar mail, ex-
press and passenger steamer for Cairo ard
all way points at 4 Pm. to day. The Sam
Orr is one of the best stern-wheeI steam.
boats that ever turned a wheel, and Is un-
surpassed in her cabin and state room ap.
polntments. Captain Allen Duncan, her
chief officer, is an exI erienced, careful and
efficient commander, and Guy Vineyard,
ohm Nurre and Jimmy Best, her clerks,
are courteous. accurate, and accommodate
ing. shippers and passengers win I'LL up
the Sam Orr to day.
For CINCINEATL-The splendid steamer
Norman win leave promptly at 10 AN. for
Cincinnati and all way ports, having ele-
CANT accommodations for passengers and
ample capacity for freight. She Is COM
manded by Captain p. X. Barclay, one OF
the most sBiIlfuI and competent naviga-
tors in commission, and a sterling gentle
man. Captain J. II. TripIett, q gentleman
well and favorably known along the coast,
is her chief clerk, and Lew. Morris, a po.
lite, accurate and attentive gentleman, is
her. freight clerk. We hope to see her go
out with q big trip.
For LoUIsvILLE.-The magnificent NJ ORE
ing-Staf, a grand floating palace, will be
/ the 41dlA. AAaGL a(AGb - LOAteNAAAE u Il
II. to-day, and the mere announcement IS
sufficient to secure her all the freight and
people going up the river Tonight. Capt.
At. Gilmore, a s.eamboatman of large
experieEce. is her polite commander, and
Frank Daugherty and Bob Daugherty, two
adabIe and attentive gentlemen, are her
clerks.
FoR GREEN RIvER.-The new aud excel
lent steamer Evansville Win return to
Green River at 4 p, NJ. to-day, and has
choice cabin and state-room acc0mmoda-
tons. Capt. W. =. Vanmeter, an expert
enced steamboatman, is in charge, and
s. B. Sproule and Leopold Kahn are her
clerks, and passengers and shippers will
receive every proper attention.
For HENDERsoN.-The gay and popular
Pelrolia, Captain VIM. Cole, Will leave for
Henderson at 8 PM. Messrs. Durland and
story do the honors of the office, aud are
obiigIng gentlemen.
For WABASH RIvER.-The new, fleet
and elegant Clara Scott, is announced
positively for the Wabash Rtver-Mt.
Carmel, and all way points, at p. NJ, to-
day. Capt. Frank Collins, a most excel.
lent gentleman, is her commander, ant
}.arsh Waltnall, an experienced, accurate
and courteous clerk, has charge of the or
fee. We cordially commend the boat and
her officers 10 the confidence and patron.
age OF the people and shippers along thC
Wabash River, and ask for her q liberia
share of patronage on part of our MGR
chants and shippers.
For EAsTPoRr.-The new Ollie Sullivan
will leave FOR PASSPORT and all way ports
at Z. II. to-day, having pleasant accom-
modatfons for passengers. Capt. Covlng-
ton. her commander, is a genuine gentle
man, and Mr.. Uttelback, her clerk, is pc
lite, courteous and a%ttentive.
For ARKANSAS RIVER. splenei
steamer Armadillo, having elegant pas
senger accommodations, will be here to
day, en- route to Arkansas River, and will
take freight and passengers at fair Ia.es
Captain George Wolf is her chief owne
and commander, and is an excellent gen
tleman and careful officer. Alr. A. Dyer
and VIM. Armstrong are her ahabIe an
attentive clerks. w. q. Brown 4 Co. wi
receive freight for her all day.
For EAsHyILLE.-On Sunday, the mag
nincent Emma Floyd, of Commodore jim
WIse's famous White Collar Linz OF Ok
einnati and Nashville steamers, Will b.
down 10 morrow. en- route to Nashville
and all way ports. She is a good one, anC
Captain jim hen oweth and Bob Wise
AEA Cu4GA OAAAGC4Ds AlG AuADUB AuG nlObL Eli
| Inent steamboatmen of the present gener
! alton. Shippers FOR the Cumberland Riv
er will find them acco nnodating am
, polite.
Business was active and IN yes
, terday, with large arrivals and heav.
shipments 1.-The Silver Moon got down
! at daylight, with an excellent trip..~-
The big Alaska came ia at 3 O'Clock yes
terday morning, with an immense trip
! but room for a large quantity more. Sh
was engaged until after noon takini
freight here.-.-.The Fayette arrived a
, 90 o'clock, with an excellent trip. A pas
senger timed her from Henderson anC
gives her time at IS minute, which i
good. Her manifest is given below.
The Alpha a a fair trip in, and con,
: menced at once to load for her return trip
She hadnearly a full cargo OF hay engaged
from Lyon & MscheD, our enterprlsins
! young citizens, who, we are gratified u
see, are rapidly building up a good bust
ness.---.The Petrolia Nc. 2 had q fair tril
? in...--.The Norman arrived at noon, witt
{ a good packet trip. There Is a larg
amount Of Cincinnati freight here.-...Th'
Ollie Sullivan will be at the wharf this
morning, and Will positively leave thf
evening for Passport and all way pOr;s
Captain w. r. Gracey is still in command
and Kilt Rudd and John Nlblack are he
clerks-."-,Fbere was a Tumor bTough
here by the Fayette that the Fanny Bran
deIs was burned somewhere between
: Memphis and Cairo. The report wa
brought to Cairo by the America. We hop
the rumor is ~unfounded. The BRANDED
had 500 bales OF cotton for Il. K.Dunkerso
& Co, Of this city"~--The Virginia VIII b