The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-25
RIVER NEWS.
Port Lat
ARRIVALS
and departures for the "a hours ending at
y. m. last evening:
ARRIVALS

"
+. m. last evening:
IIIln0is....,......... ......... ........Columhus
Quickstep..".. ...... ......... .... Evansville
y ii Long ......."......".."St Louis
X ate Dickson .................Ohio river
Kitty IliRler..... ........... e. Cincinnati
james ID Parker ..............,.... Cincinnati
Mary Houston. ........ ...... Louisville
City OF Chester .................. Memphis
Belle Memphis.."................ 81. Louis
Tempest ............"..... ohio river
White .,..,.,.,..............st Louis
Echert. ..........,........... From Probssco
Future City. ........, ..."...New Orleans
Mohawk ....... ....".......... ........Soutb
Colorado.......... .... "..............St. Louis
Ella Hughes" N ashville
Mary lIsurey......... ....,.............St. Louis
City OF Alton. 49,. '''''' ......".St. Louis
Rem Franklln............. .,...... memphis
j. Joseph ..".....,.......".....".St. Louis
DEPARTED.
Illinois ..".... ..."."....... ....Columhus
y II Long ..,...... .,....... ...... Mound City
Maze DICKSON .'............,...... South
Iempest'''.'..'''''.. ......... ....,.South
White...'''. .''''........ .'.''' '.'.''South
hlttle higher. .....,... .,...... ......South
james ID Parker.,. ...".. ...... Memphis
city OF Chester.......... ....St Louis
Belle Of Memphis. .... Memphis
Mary Houston ...-............New orleans
Quickstep. ...... ...."... Evansville
T F Eckert........ ......To sunken Alaska
MOHAWK ....,r'.....'..'...,.....,.St Louis
Iolofado.........'.. ......... '..'.,. Nlcksburg
klIa Hughes" .....,........ ...... Nasville
City OF elena..................... st Louis
Ben Franklin...... Cincinnati
The RIvERs.--Tho river at this point
has risen inches during the past "a
hours. The total rise since the 10Th has
been . little over 2 feet.
BUSINESS AND WEATHER. - The
weather wM clear and cold during YES.
terday afternoon. During night before
last large amount Of rain fell, and from
what we can learn, Il was pretty gener.
ally along the Ohio and ito tributaries. If
30 We may look for at least six feet more
water which will place 10 feet inchcs
on the guAge. Business in river circles
seems to DO improving little. Yesterday
there wasa large amount OF freight on
the tracks southwark bound.
The T. +. Eckert was called from the
Henry P'obasco to raise the Alaska where
she WAS sunk last Friday nighta little be-
low Charlie Riley's landing. She lies easy
with the water TO her shaft and levers aft,
and her lowe, deck dry from the cabins
forward and can be speedily raised.
The bow OF the Henry Probssco is chat
tered for fifty feet and che settled on a
rock that came up through her hull be.
meath the doctor and broke her kelson in
two, Nevertheless the Eckert intends to
raise hor IL the river does not raise too
fast.
No one WAS lost in tho accident TO the
Alaska and the snsg she struck was not
known TO exist. 1t stands two-thirds Of
the way from Charlie Reilleys landing TO
the bar below and 100 yards from shore
The Mohawk helped the Future City.
up with her tow and took il 10 st. Louis.
H~~ r~>-.. Citv will aar.-. g. .'S-
Orlean some time to-day.
The Mary Houston made some addi.
tions here and 10 we'll laden for New Or
leans.
The new City Of Alton had no trou BILE
had no trouble after leaving Devils is
land, and will fill out here.
The Ella Hughes brought 25 barrels
whskey for the south, and 20 tons iron for
st. Louis.
The Ben Franklin brought 100 sacks
dried fruit for Chicago, and has Go bales
cotton for the Ohio river.
The St. Joseph reports tho Coal Hill
and bsrges aground at Kaskaskia, Liberty
No. 4 At Liberty Island, and tho Dictator
and bsges at Sheep Island.
The City Of Helena brought $40 bales
cotton for the East via the G. & V. rail-
road, and will add $50 tons including the
Howard's freight and the iron brought by
the Ella Hughes for 81. Louis.