The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-23
RIEER NEUS.

The weather to-day is cloudy and mild. with
indications Of snow or rain.
The river has fallen feet inches since our
last report, with "a feet in the channel at six
O'Clock this morning by the Water-works
marks.
Sreamboatnen will find it to their interest to
purchase TIE STAR, as it contains the latest
river intelligence from al sections, condensed
in easy readable shape. Ask the newsboys
for il.
Boats leaving o-day-Pittsburg-Utah and
New Hudson. Rentucky Rlvcr-Eureka. Hen
derson-Grey Eagle.
Leave Wednesday, - Pittsburg - Exchange.
Evansville - Bermuda. ShiwneetOwn III. $.
Turner. Tennessee River Nashville. Men,
phis-Cons. Mlllar. New Orleans-C. B. Church
and Thomas Sherlock.
Captains Ike X. Whitaker, VIM. O'NeIl, Dan.
Risher, James Watson and others, connected
with the coal fleet are being entertained by
Col. Geoifroy at the Gibson.
The Eureka Will proceed as far as Woodford
Landing, on Kentucky river, on this trip.
The Chas. BOdmann received 7U0 barrels OF
cement ut the New Albany Miils.
The Louisville passed ShawneetOwn at ten
o'clock yeste. day morning bound here.
| A report was current at Cairo last night, that
the City Of Quincy ran through herself at Oscc-
Ola, and thai the Grand Tower had lowed heI
| to the bank for New Dreams
The ferryboat Nellie Thomas ran through
| herself at Caro- Sunday night.
The Chas. Morgan passed Cairo last night al
| ten O'Clock.
Ali hope of raising the Mary Alice has been
| abandoned, and the bell boats have left her
| and gone to st. Louis.
The Matte Roberts il being dsmantled al
Iiiggmsport. Her machinery Will be placed IL
| q new hull l60 feet long, 81 ieet beam, Az hold
| and will come out on ID inches water Capt. A.
ID. McCalllstcr, formerly of the City Of Ports.
mouth and Fannie Dugan, will command the
new boat.
Thc frame for the new Champion No. 0 i.
| already up on the Marine Ways.
| THE Grey IAnlp comes OFF the docks tO-11E al
noon and leaves to night for Henderson.
| Later eiegrams report the City Of Quincy
proceeding ON her way to New Orleans On on,
| wheel. having broken ner larbOard follower
The Cherokee is Alongside Of her and will as
| aist tue Quincy to New Orleans.
The Andy Baum arrived at Memphis las
| night with Il heavy cargo.
| The sam j. Hale iefG Memphis last night fol
| Cincinnati. .
The Robt. Mitchell passed vicksburg ycster-
| day bound up, and the Nick Longworth bound
| down.
| The yint Shinkle will lie over one trip to be
| put in complete order, and i'll the meantime the
new and elegant steamer Cons. 1lillar Will re-
| ceiye and proceed on her maiden trip to Mem.
phis, leaving tomorrow without fail. The
| name Of this steamer and the popularity Of hel
coninander, Capt; Jahes u. Pepper, late OF th'
great Thompson Dean, will undoubtedly insur,
| Tor the maiden trip big load Of freight and
| cabin full Of people.
The Louisville Mail Line received 56 tons
| freight IRON the EAcHanSe, ana the -NeW cons
SiilIar rs tons.
| Arrivals and epartures-Exchange from
| Pittsburg; Fleetwood, from huntington Tclc-
graph, from Pomeroy; bermuda, from Evans
vile; ii. ;. Turner and Flnt, Shnklc, from
Mem pis, arrived. There were no transient
departures.
The following owboats passed here during
yesterday: Michigan, A. Burr, j. 5. McDon-
aid, Joseph Warner. b. ID. Wood, Baltic. Mary
Ann, Tom Dodsworth, George Lysc, Dick
Fulton and Nellie Speer, with coal from Pitts.
burg; OH Valley. with tanbark and stayes
from Big Sandy; Mount Clare, with coal for L.
G. George; irOnsides, with a large tow of mis-
cellanr0us freignt, on route from Pittsburg to
st. Louis,
STAGE OF TIRE RIVERS.
PiTTSBCEG, March a3-Rysr falling. NoWts
feet inches Cloudy. Thermometer lS Wind
southeast.
Monongahela-l2 feet { inches at Browns
vile, . feet inches at Rices Landing, and
rising.
Allegheny feet al Oil City and "a at Par
kers Landing and falling.
WhoelIng-l3 feet and alling
Nariotti-Scant IA feet aud falling
Chailcston--kaea l91s feet and rising at
rate Of ] inch per iiour.
Huntington-Sa5 feet aud stationary.
Ironton-Stationary.
Frankfort-Kentucky scant i81a feet and
falling.
I.ouisvlle-Riyer falling fast, with 49,. feet
on the Falls in the pass, and about ~ feet coal
boat water.
E3ansy,lle--SG, feet and falling slowly.
Nashville--t2 foct and falling
81. Louis--Eising slowly, with about isS feet
to Cairo.
Little Rock--71s feet in Arkansas.
CaiIO--t3L feet and falling.