The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-21

The river since noon Saturday has been
variable but chiefly cloudy and mild.
Some rain fell during b early part of
Saturday night, and there W ere light
showers Sunday morning. During the day
the sun shone occasionally and the mer-
curry ranged from COZ to 800 all day.
The river during the t~wenty-four hours
ending at 5 P. N. last ev en1ng had risen 8
inches. At dark last night there were
indications Of rain. There was q strong
southeast by south wind yesterday, rem
dering the river somewhat rough.
The arrivals aud departures since Z. n.
Saturday, up to midnight last, includes
the r. c. Gray, st. Louis to Cincinnati;
Ollie Sullivan, Eastport and return Hart
ford. to Carmi; West Wind, to Passport;
Alpha, to Nashvfiie; Morning Star, to
Lou.svilIe; Lewelin, from Memphis;
Quiekstep, from CaiIo; Evansville, to
Woodbury.; Fayette, from Henderson,
Pink Varble, Eastport to Louisville;
Sharock, Cincinnati te st. Louis; Tara
con, Louisville TO Henderson Indiana,
Louisville to New Orleans.
The packets on Saturday went out pretty
well loaded, but none were full. The o.
lie Sullivan arrived little before dark
and left a at noon yesterday---..The Pink
Varble had an excellent cargo......The
Fay cite returns to this city every satur-
day evening, and lying over Sunday
leaves for Henderson every Monday
morning at 7 o'clock...--.The Quickstep
had a very fair packet trip-.--.The
Shamrock was well loaded and discharged
and took some freight
The Talascon was full of people, and had
a fair freight..--The Indiana was pretty
high out OF the water, Notwithstanding
she had been TO Louisville. She added
considerable freight here and went below
with large orders. She had a splendid
passenger list......The Ollie Sullivan did
not get off Till noon. yesteIda-, but went
out full----The Lewellin brought In $40
bales cotton for r. X. Dunkerson q Co.,
and ave for Memphis at 4 p. NJ, to-day.
1.-THE Silver Moon for Memphis and the
Spray for Nashville, will be here early to-
day..----Among the passengers by the
Tarascon were Capt. Gus. Fowler and
John Gilbert, also Capt. John Pearce, the
distinguished boiler maker, and Capt.
John B. Davis. the famous boiler maker
OF Louisville. The latter is brother fn-Iaw
of our estemed fellow citizen, DR.. h. w.
Cloud. They are on a tour OF observation
to this city and Henderson. Capts. Pearce
and Davies assure us that the new steam
er IdIewild is one of the most beautiful
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ers, and they believe she Will be one of the
fastest. Capt. Gns. Fowler IL confident
that she Will se able 10 leave Louisville on
this day two weeks, and be ready to enter
the Evansville and Cairo trade on Wednes-
day, the 6th.......A low boat. with a heavy
tow, passed up at 9 last night."~....
Boats Lea wing To-Day.
FoR WABASH RIvER-The new, feet and
elegant Clara Scott is positive
~ for the Wabash river-Mt. Carmel and
all way points, at 3 P. n. to-day. Capt.
Frank Collins, a most excellent gentle
man, is her commander, and Marsh Wal
thal, an experienced, accurate and courte-
Gus clerk, has charge of the Office.
For MEMPHIs.-The LewelIin having
comfortable passenger appointments, will
leave for Memphis and all way points at
A o'clock tn s evening, in chargs OF Capt.
Los Ware an experienced steamboatman
and pleasant gentleman and with Tnad.P P.
Gibson an experienced competent and
obligiDg clerk In the Office.
ManIfes.s 5.
3A>IFEsr-of the steame Quiekstep
from Cairo to Evansville, March 10, 1870.
EVANSVILLE.
E w Patrick, 40 hogsheads tobacco
Martin, Gardner a. Co., l hOgshead to-
baceo; SchIessinger and Wilhelm, 3 boxes
Wiihelmi a Frick, u boxes ale; L Rufner,
4 Co, 2 barrels potatoes; w 8 Ford, l par
rel potatoes, 1 hogshea1 tObacco; + A WeD-
Der q 20, l Esckage; l. Il Rosefs 4 par
rels flour, l box, l bundle coon skins, l COW
and calf; Topf Long q Co, Y bdIstraW'
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LoUIsvrLLE-RosenthaI & Oppenheimer
half blrrei brady.