The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-14

MfsceI Ian eOas.
Business was rather light on the
levee yesterday, though the Mary Mil-
Ter was receiving fairiy.......The Idle
wild came ia little after AM, with
fac trip Of freight and pcople.........
The Fayette had Little besides passen-
gers - her up trip. Her down freight
is, however, increasing -......The Nor
man went 10 Newburg yesterday
morning for large amount of hay
aud other freight...... ..Amopg tie
passengers By the Idlewild yesterday
morning, was Capt. John Gilbert, Of
Golconda, who is en- route 10 New
York 20 purchase his Fall aud Win
ter stock Of goodsy...,Frnm Captain
Gus. Fowler. Of the IdleWild, we learn
that tho Armadillo was hard aground
at Caseyville, where there il but four
feet sc4nt......The r.. @. Gray was lay
log At Caseygille. and the Camelia &C
ShotWelIs....,...-A light rain fell from
IL TO O'clock yesterday, and the
clouds looked porlentous Of more
rain during the afternoon....a.The
pilots of the Idlewild report four feet
scant at Caseyville. the sbollest bar
below. 3 feet at Walkers bar, s feet at
Cottonwood, and Al atShAwneetown..
The Pine Bluff arrived at 2p.M. full
of lreight--a very nice tTip..-..-.The
Rapidsn No. vas momentarily ex
expected at2 PM In place Of the
Florence Lee-.......The 81. Marys re-
shipped her Ohio River freight Oh
the Idlewild, and went to St. Louis
........The Minneola is announced
for Memphis and New Orleans to-
morrow. She is first class stern
wheel steamer. and her officers are
amUng the most pleasant and obliging
gentlemen that come to our wharf,
,.,....The Fanny Brandeis has been
dropped down 70 the bore yard,s.......
Jim Conway has removed his pneu-
matte combination from the stove Of
the Idlewild. to prepare for Autumn
and winter. .rsassalb
GAeRnings from Our Exchanges
CNcEHATr.-The co'aneyeaaE OF Mon
day Gays: ~
TIE engineer or the Florence Lee was
here, Saturday, ordering the necessary re-
pairs for this Evansville ana Tennessee
River packet. she win be all right in q
ii ate Edwards and oserk Dunbar nave
gone 80 the Minneolas loading Tor Mem
/ Clerk Jones. IN the same steamer, bas re-
moved b Is residence from Gov1ngton 70
/ cart W B. Miller viii repi esent tie in*
/ terests ofthe M1nneola ON change. -
readiness 10 bitch MT the shot up river
trades during the prese nt @eekt ~ ~, SOL ~
i fsegl fersfa ~ Today FOR Gallipoiiss while
the America, NighttngaAes e9st,faays Lat s
renee. haEnrocE, asa pregt1 ~ t ~ =
me new Wits is Il st5a,saF a 95a
/ wafer and no cutKent around hef.
The Times OF Monday evening says.
! sTlar name OF the man who was cut on
~. " - A. mes a snort lime nao. was Ag
| drew scout Of zYansyiiie- lie was second
texas tender. Tom Howard, who did the
| a deck hand from the Steamer General
/ Buell. fell into the RIVER, AZ Gnent Friday
a Large force q Wofkmen was engaged
4 on the New port bridge yesterday. One OF
the ight forc@ was drowned saturday eve
| Tie city WHAT was barren Of boats dur
4 ing iils entirs dag yesterday.
LOUISVILLE II fne Courier Journal Of
Sunday sayss
The following boats were laying at the
Portland wharf and Ia the bands ye8ter-
day evenings Ediu hnrgb, Virginia, Rose
1Hite, Mary Hou ton, PINK Var0Iee I'm no
i FfoEd Belle Vernon, NaAe Putnam, MINI
nicola. sam. u. EAtes b. thas 19el Ia, and
city OF Chester.
6faorx e Csorfe9fn -, well known fn river
II circles a ed at AZ and city ArkaDaaa, op~
p0slte Mempl4fs. On tho "a inst. LIE was
/ clerk on the Henderson packets, nnd sew
eraI other boats at LouAs4aile, for 2 nnnl-
Ger Of years. and aftfrwAfd waS feeeiEipR
and olschargirg clerk hbouf the leYec.
The CotWfer.J 7uraat of Monday says
The Wade Ham pton, on hgr last trip up
ran through herself. but will s90n &c
! ready 10 Fesums business again