The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-10-09
RIYER NEWS.

The weather to-day 10 clear and pleasant
The river continues falling, with feet In the
channel at noon.
STAGE OF THE RIVERS.
Special to the star.
PITTsBURG, oct 9.-River 2 feet inches and
rising. Cloudy and foggy. Thermometer %
degrees and wind northeast.
Oil City-A inches and stationary.
Brownsville-4 ieet inches and falling.
Wheeling-4 feet and stationary.
Huntington- feet and falling.
Marietta-5 feet inches and rising.
CharlestOn-3 feet 10 inches anu rising.
Gallipois-River falling.
lr0nton-River falling.
Frankfort-Scant feet and falling.
3 Louisvile--5 feet at the head OF the Canal
and river falling.
: Exansville-4 feet and falling.
Shawneetown-RIyer falling.
Nashville-7 feet 4 inches and falling.
i Cair0-ll feet and falling.
st. LOuis-6h feet to Cairo and failing.
Little ROcK-River continues receding.
The Mary Houston left New Orleans yester-
day for Cincinnati.
The Andes arrived at O'Clock last evening
with far "Trip OF passengers and freight, in
|cluding l, ,40U kegs nails. she reships about III
tons freight ON the Jas. d. Parker. she returns
to Wheeling this evening.
The propeller Come and See Me has laid up
at Rock port, Ind, on account OF all her crew
being sick. Capt. Benjamin has sent Capt.
Seaman, an old river pilot, to bring her to this
city.
in tile Cole q Collins Transportation Company
to Val. p. Collins and John A. Robinson, on
private terms. This transfer comprises a third
interest IN the Tom Farrow, and also his inter-
est in; twenty-slx barges. 4he Farrow will
hereafter 20 up the Kanawha to C0alburg.
Capt Frank Stein will Do chief clerk on the
Robert Mitchell this season, and will be as
sisted by Al Schraag.
AT meeting Of the Cole & Collins Transpor-
tation Company, Thursday, John A. Robinson
was elecued President. and Val. +. Collins waf
elected Secretary and Treasurer.
Healy De Wolf, son Of Capt Daniel De Wolf
and nephew Of Capt Samuel De Wolf, of the
Salt Valley, died last week, aged twenty years
and was buried at syracuse, Meigs county, o.
The funeralof pilot Ais. Jolly takes place at
ao'clock tomorrow from his late residence on
Hopkins street, west of Freeman.
Capt John s. Patterson goes in command Of
| the j. d. Parker. Capt. z. W. Wise will re-
main here until the Parkers return.
Providing tho present stage Of water holds
out. Capt L. Al. w ade will send the Gen. Lytl,
and Uni.ed States to Louisville next week.
ME Michael q. Davis, q well known steam
boat joiner of this city is deceased.
who has been confined with malaria fever TO
the past month, made his appearance on th
landing.
Hack Keiso and John Carroll are the Par.
The Arlington will hove out a good trip this
this evening.
| Brice Purcell, Jr., accidentally cut his foo
very badly on Thursday while chopping wood
| The Naomi came down from Cattlettsbure
| this morning with one boat Of slaves and ont
of sand.
The G. P. Huntington passed South thi
morning with circus company aboard. ROber
Nelson goes out as pilot.
| The James HObson arrived from Louisvill
| this morning. -.
Negotiations for the sale of an interest in tn
Thos Sherlock are pending, but We could hea
| nothing definitely regarding the sale up t
| noon to-day.