New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-20
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one hand, and to Wisconsin on the other.
Northwesterly winds with clearing weather
and a rising barometer have prevailed from
Alabama to Texas. Cloudy weather pre-
Rocky mountains. The rivers have fallen
at Cincinnati, st. Louis, Cairo and Mem
phis, and risen at Shreveport.
PROBABILITIES.
An area of rising barometer, with north
west winds and clearing weather, will prob
ably extend, Saturday, from Lake Superior
to Florida and westward. Northwest winds,
with snow ard clearing weather, will ex-
tend eastward into the Ohio valley and
Michigan. The lowest barometer will move
northeast over New York, and a subsiding
area will continue in the South Atlantic
States, moving northwestward. Rain will
continue on the south and middle Atlantic
coasts during the night, followed 10y clear
ing weather on Saturday afternoon. Rain
or snow will prevail on Saturday from the
New England coast westward to Lake
Huron. Dangerous winds are not antici-
pated on our coast tonight.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST PASS, January 10, p. M
Barometer 1928. Wind northwest, strong.
Notwithstanding st. Mary, at 4:20 p.
NJ, Hawthorne, master, from lndianoa, via
ship Germania, at 6:20 p. NJ, Hebich, mas
ter, from Hamburg, to Williams, Rupert &
Co. No departures. The steamship Austin
sailed last evening, but had to return onsac-
count of stress of weather.
VICKsBURG, January l9.-Passed down
Governor Allen at 2. NJ, and X. +. Lee at
Z 2. NJ. Up-Commonwealth at 9. and
Mary Houston at last night. Weather
cool and clear. River rising.
MEMPHIS January 1Q-Waatber claar
and pleasant. River falling. Passed up
Kate Kinney and Shannon. Down-Gar-
rett and barges, and Belle st. Louis.
PITTsBURG, January LIT has rained
steadily all day. The Monongahela is fall
ing, with two feet nine inches in the
channel.
CINCINNATI, January l9.-The snow of this
morning passed off with rain, which ceased
at noon, but is again drIzzling tonight. The
river has fallen six inches since last night.
There is now ten feet in the channel.
LOUISVILLE, January lit showed early
this morning, but turned into a drilling
rain, which has continued nearly all day.
The river is falling, with five feet seven
inches in the canal, and three feet seven
inches in tie chute.
EVANSVILLE, January 19.-The weather is
cloudy and mild; it rained several hours
last night, which was followed by heavy
fall of snow, which is rapidly melting. The
river is stationary, after falling four inches
since last evening. Passed down-Beltast
at | p. NJ.
CAIRO, January 19.-It rained last night,
which was followed by a heavy snow this
morning. Weather cloudy and warm this
evening. Mercury 42o. Arrived-Susie Sill
yer, from New Orleans, at p. NJ; II. s.
Turner, from Louisville. at 4 P. NJ; Pey-
tOna, from Louisville, at 6 P. NJ. Departed
Charles Bodman, for Louisville, at 10 A. NJ;
Mary Alice, for New Orleans, at 8 A. NJ;
w. j. Baker, tor Baton Rouge. at noon;
PeytoDa, for New Orleans, at 6 p NJ.
ST. LOUIS, January l9-About two inches
of snow fell last night. which thawed to-
day The ice gorge which extended along
the Missouri shore from the elevator to
Bissell's Point has disappeared, and the
current is now running in its old channel.
The river is about stationary. No arrivals
or departures except the local packets.