The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-03-03

terday. The. Rees had her boilers in
spected here, Ill
day. The Express will leave at the usual
The Andes LEFT for Cincinnati at her
usual hour Yesterday with fine "trip,
The new Hudson went down to Heath
erington's Yesterday after coal.
The Boaz passed up at 8 a. NJ. with a
large tow Of empty barges,
The Hercules passed down about noon
with tow Of coal.
The cabin crew Of the new Hudson left
Cincinnati for this city yesterday.
Rates from st, Louis to New Orleans
have been fixed at 40 cents a barrel Tor
-four, and 20 cents per cwt. for pound
freight. The same figures hold to ViGks-
burg. Way freights are higher Inc
rates from Cincinnatito New Orleans are
20 cents per cwt. for pound lots, whisky
rs cents and pork 60 cents per barrel
The Grand Lake, coming down the riv-
err with a tow OF coal, sunk several OF her
bargcs at the SteubeRyille bridge on Sun
day,
leans to CINCINNATI, has 10 barrels mo-
lasses and licasks soda ash for Wheeling
The Jupiata, en- route for Pittsburgh, Is
expected to arrive this evening:
The present coal run will be a very
small one unless We have rise in theriyeF,
The prospect for water Is good IfGsburgh
Commercial,
The coal men don't seem very anxious
to ship to the lower markets, The low
prices and the difficulty OF navigation, no
doubt beng the cspse.-Rt'sOurgh c0N'
merciQl.
The towboat Sam Clark, with twelve
barges and l40,OOObushels Of coal, started
down the river yesterday, This Is the
first shipment this year, but there will be
no more departures until tue weather
moderates, Up to this time last year
over seventeen million bushels were
shipped PitIsbutgh Commercial
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PITTSBURGH, March 2.-ThG river is II
feet and stationary. Weather cold,
CAIRO, March d. Arrived = Raven,
Louisville; Simpson IIorner, Louisville;
Colorado, ST, Louis; A, j. Baker, New
Orleans; Julia, St, Louis. Departed
Babbagc, 81 Louis; Simpson Horncr New
Orleans; Alice, ST. Louis; Thompson
Dean, New Orleans. River % feet l inch
and rising Weather cloudy. Mercury
500. g.l
NASHVILLE March 1.-The river has
only risen inches III the last "a hours;
Al feet on the shoals. Weather cloudy
and cold. Arrivcd-Alex. Kendall,
Louisville. Departcd-I, n. Phillips,
Smithland,
EVANSVILLE, Match Cloudy, Mcr.
! curry 9G0 to S5'. Growing colder. Wind
from the north. River rising rapidly,
81 feet 10 inches on the gauge, Port list
-Up-George u. Church, George Rob
crts, Evansville. Down -SpOttsvilIe,
johnson, Irasco, Robin and barges, Ar
kansas Belle and SilyerthOrn with good
trips. Business active. ,
MEMPHIS, March 2,-River rose four
feeti Cold; sleellng. Doparted-Jalnes
Howard, Indiana, Susie Silver, Great
Republic, New Orleans; Future City, IT.
Louis; Belle Of Texas, Pine bluff,
CINCINNATI, March 2 Forty-One feet
eleven inches, falling. Cloudy, cold, Ar
rived-ExchGngt, Pittsburgh. 10.
LOUISVILLE, March 2.-River rising
slowly, with II feet in canal and ID feet
in Indiana chute. Arrived-PackGts.
Depnrtcl-PaCkets, and Liberty No, 4,
Pomeroy; 4I;tna and tow, lrOnton. al.
ST. Louis, March 2-Arrived-City Of
Chester, Colossal, Belle Of Memphis, Lady
Lee, and Grand Tower, Memphis COM
monwealth aud Belle Of Shreveport, New
Orleans; Kinney, Vicksburg. Departed
-Scudder, New Orleans; 81. Joe, Mem
phiS W. ], Lewis, Vicksburg. River
rising, with about ninb feet to Cairo; con-
siderable Ice running. Weather clear
and cold mercury,belOw freezing point.