The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-21
RIYER NERN.


ant. The river has FALLEN 10 inches since oul
last report, with 20 feet inches in the chan
mel by the Water-wOrks marks.
The Cnas. Morgan added 100 tons ana the j.
d, Parker 40 tons at Shawneetown yesterday.
Capt Mart. Il. Fisher, of the towboat War
ren and barges,was in IT. Louis yesterday, and
Is expected here to-day.
David Campbell has purchased the Pauline
Carrell from Capt. Jas. A. Fore, and will pro-
coed at once to wreck her.
The outfits Of the sunken steamers st. Fran
els and Mary Alice are to be sold at auction
to-day in St. Louis
Lewis Glenn, Esq., Col. John W. Hall and
Major John Kelley have returned from theil
y The iI Vint shinkle left Memphis for cincin.
natl last evening, and the Andy Baum arrived
there with 400 tons.
There was severe Snow storm at Vicksbure
yesterday, but no serious damage was done tt
the crops.
The Exporter arrived at Cincinnati yester-
day, and the Indiana departed for Cincinnati.
Capt Benz. Il. Egan goes to Pittsburg on the
Shannon, wnere he will be warmly greeted by
his many boatmen friends.
The new steamer SciOto made trial TRIP
yesterday az lronton, and made the run from
Ashland to IrOntOn in eighteen minutes. The
Soioto is owned by Capt. VIM. Bay.
The Pat Cleburne has laid up at Evansville.
Hereafter the ldlewild and Arkansas Belle
will make three trips week each to ,Paducah
The Mail Line stockholders held their annual
meeting at Louisvilie Monday and elected
Secretary; r.. w. Wade, Superintendent al
Cincinnati and Frank Carter at Louisville
They also elected the following Board Of Di.
rectors: Thos. Sherlock, L. NJ. Sherley, w. G.
Hite, Jas. W. Gaff and Jonathan ii. Burker.
Boats Leaving To- -day-For Pittsburg, Shan
non, for Evansville FL. S. Turner, for New Or
leans, c. B. Church and Thomas Sherlock.
Leaves ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Cons. Milfar.
Arrivals and Departures-Eureka, for Ken
fnn nlyu uriv md orr do
parted with fair trips. There were no arri-
walls.
The Shannon laid over and will leave to- ght
for Pittsburg.
row evening without fail, and will be followed
by the Arlington on Saturday.
Our new Wharfmaster, John Wagner, as
sumes his duties next Monday.
TowbOat Movements-The Ella, Coal City
Jim Brown and Sam Brown have arrived al
Pittsburg. The Little Giant recently made tht
run between Locks No. and 2, in the MOnon-
ganela river, distance eleven miles, in As min.
utes. Inc Lookout is making UP a coal tow at
Charleston. The Longfellow arrived at Frank
fort from Carrolton yesterday with four barges
Of Raymond City and Pttsburg coal Ihe
Cobb Cecil discharged at Louisville $50 tons of
pig iron and nails, and Is taking on 5U0 brls.
cement for IrontOn.
The Keystone is repairing her boilers at the
head OF the Louisville canal. The Smoky City
Is making up Southern tow at Louisville: The
II A. NJ. yesterday, bound up.
The lronsides discharged thirty tons at Ev-
ansville and left there at half-past three yes
tcrday afternoon.
The Grand Lake No. 2 passed Cairo. bound
South, yesterday, with tow of coal.
The.Alice Brown has gone to ST. Louis with
three barges of coal. The j. S. Mcdonald and
N. J. Bigley arrived from Pittsburg with tows
of coal.
The Thos. W. Means, st. Louis to Pomeroy,
passed up yesterday, with three barges of iron
ore. The Tom Farrow also passed up with an
empty tow. The Etna arrived here with loco
motives from Maysville, and returned with
empty barges for fronton.
STAGE OF THE RIVERS.
Oil CityE3 feet and falling.
BroEnsville-1U feet inches and falling.
Wheeling-10 feet and falling.
Marketable feet inches and falling.
Charleston-6 feet 10 inches and falling. Fell
one inch last night.
HuntIngton-13 feet and slowly rising.
GallipoIis-River falling.
Ironton-Rlver falling.
POrtsmOuth-RIver falling slowly.
Frankf0rt-kcntucky feet and stationary.
Louisville-9 rect inches at the head of the
canal, and feet inches on the Falls in the
pass.
Evansville-15 feet inches and falling.
NashvilIe-River falling, with 81 feet on the
shoals.
Shawneetown-River slightly rising to-day
in consequence of yesterdays rains.
Cairo-Riverz n feet and falling.
st. Louis-River falling.
Little Rock-Arkansa5 falling, with q feet in
the channel by the gauge.
Memphis-River continues falling, having
receded IS inches since yesterday.
Vicksburg-River stationary.
PITTsBURG, April 21.-River seven feet full.
Weather clear. Thermometer rs.