The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-11-18

The river was falling slowly last even
ing, with feet inches in the channel at
4 o'clock.
Business still remains dull, with the
exception Of the steubenvllle trade, which
was never better. The Forest City on
yesterday was compelled to leave freight
on the wharf here.
The skillinger left for Cincinnati in the
afternoon with fair trip. She took on
800 kegs Of nails. at the, Top Mill for Ey-
ansYille. s:S Ss23 n "a "A =, -,
The Express came DIP in the morning
and took her cid time Tor Parkersburg,
for which place abe LETT with q very good
trip.
The Courier will resume her regular
time in the Parkersburg trade this morn.
ing.
OTHER POINTS.
The Messenger, from Pittsburgh 10 St.
Louis, passed Louisville Sunday. She
added 100 tons OF iron at Ironton. y
The Rover left st. Louis for Pittsburgh
Sunday.
The Mary Davage lett St. Louis for
Pittsburgh Saturday with 800 tons oil ore.
A sunken stone lies in the channel at
the head of the. upper chain Of Sisters.
The Enterprise was eleven days making
the round trip from Louisville to Pitts
burgh. ,.,
| PrTTsDuRGU. Pa. Nov. 17.-RIver
falling slowly with SIX feet three inches.
EVANSVILLE, Nov.17-Weather cloudy
and damp; light rain this morning with
prospects OF more. River fallen three
inches. Port list: Down-Bowling Green,
5 a. NJ; Ben Franklin, 81. N; Mary
Ament, 4 M I; Arkansas Belle, s P. NJ.
EUp-Mary Houston, 9 A. N; Morning
Star, 1890 A. NJ; Arlington, p. ~; Bet
tic Gilbert. 8 r. NJ. Business fair.
| CAIRO, Nov. 17.-Arrived-Carrie V.
Kountz, 81. Louis, 1P. NJ; Jas. Kinney,
list. Louis, / p. NJ. Departed-1dlewild,
Evansville, noon; Scudder, st. Louis, l p.
NJ; Jas. Kinney, Vicksburg. 8 P. NJ; Kill
gour, New Orleans, Bpm; Carrie Kountz,
81. Louis, Ar. N. River fallen four. in
ches. Weather cloudy and cool.
| NASHVILLE, Nov. 17.-River rapidly
rising, with four feet four inches on the
shoals. Weather warm and raining.
| CINCINNATI, Nov. 17.-River II feet @
inches and rising pretty rapidly. Weather
cloudy and wet. Arrived-Juniata, from
Pittsburgh, R. R. Hudson, from Wheel
ing, and James D. Parker, from Memphis.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17.-River falling slow
ly. Arrived-City of Vicksburg, from
Vicksburg, and Liberty No. a, from
CAIRO. DISQUALIFICATION, for Keokuk,
and Chester, for Memphis. A slight
rain fell this evening. - -s's . 80
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. 17.-River ris-
| ing slowly with feet inches in the ca.
nal and s feet s inches in the pass down
Indian chute. The weather Is cloudy and
cool. The Ironsides arrived from Pitts.
burgh with 600 tons Of railroad iron for
the Elizabethtown & Paducah Railroad.
The steamer Walker Morris was inspected
yesterday. Arrivals-United States, Gin
cinnsti; Sandy Troy, Grey Eagle, Hender.
son and Charmer, Evansville; lronsides
and barges, Pittsburgh. Departures
United States, Cincinnati; Tarascon, Hen.
lderson, Sandy Troy and Charmer, Gin
cinnati; Judge Baker and barges, New
Orleans; Ironsides, Pittsburgh.
MEMPHIS, November 17.-River falling
steadily. Departed-Cspital City, for
Vicksburg, Belle Of Memphis, Tor st.
Louis, and Mary Alice, for New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. H.-Arrived-
Robert Mitchell, from Louisville. De.
parted-Katie Chicot, for Louisville and
Cincinnati. Weather clear and pleasant
V1oKsBuRG, Noy:17.-Up9John How.
ard Babbage and barges.S Down. w.
Bigley and barges. Weather clear and
cool. River rising.