The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-05-21

The river continues to fall slowly, the
marks at the wharf last evening indicat'
Ing 0 feet 2 inches.
The steamer Courier left for Parkcrs.
burg ut her usual hour.
The John W. Garrett and bargcs ar.
rived from 81. Louis yesterday morning.
The Frank Willard arrived from Pitts.
burgh about noon. The Willard was char.
tered by the Government us n signal boat,
and Ia now inspecting the Upper Ohio.
We understand that twelve or thirteen
lights will be put between here and Pitts.
burgh. Ike IIarter and Brown Kennedy
arc plotting the Willard.
The Fannie Tatum arrived IRON Pitts.
burgh, en- route for st. Louis. She took
on as much as she could carry here. j.
e. Morris shipped 1906 barrels Of apples
10 Louisville. She also took Oh 1900
kegs Of nails and lot Of wagons, and left
about 5 +. NJ
The steamers Jas. Rees, Forest City and
Market Boy arc running with customary
regularity.
The Express will be the Patkersburg
boat this morning
The steamer Hudson will arrive from
Cincinnati this evening.
The Mallie Ragon will be down from
Pittsburgh tonight, and return on Satur.
day morning.
We have been requested to correct an
erroneous statement In Wednesday eve.
ning's Standard. The boilers Of the Nal.
lie RagOn were not "bursted," as report.
ed by that paper. The boilers were
merely burnt, and the RagOn was delain.
ed in Pittsburgh to have them patched.
The towbOat Abe Mcdonald, advertised
TO be sold yesterday, was Withdrawn. The
bnrgcs, nineteen Of them, were disposed
Of at prices ranging from 5000 to $500
ench.- Pittsburgh Commercial.
10y Telegraph
PITTSBURGH, May 2O.-The river Is 4
feet 8 inches and stationary. Weather
cloudy, aud indications Of rain.
CAIRO, May 2Oth.-Attivcd--A. j.
Baker from ST. Louis Dcpnrted-A. ].
Baker for Pittsburgh. The river is IS
feet ndfalling. Weather clear Mercury
10.
CINCINNATI, May 20.-Thc river il ~
feet seven inches. Weather fair and
warm. Arrited-Andes from Wheeling
Arlington from Memphis. Dcpatted-t
Exchange for Pittsburgh; Miller for
Memphis.
EvANsviLLE,Aiay 2O.-Wcather cloudy
with lite rain. Mercury GTo to So.
The river Ia II feet and falling slowly.
Down--DiCk johnson, Thus. o. Mcara
and tow, Bowling Green, Robert Mitchell,
and Minncoln. Up Arkansas Belle,
Pcylona, IOngworih and Smoky City.
Business moderately
MEMrHts, May 2O.-ltiver fallen 10
inches. Weather warm and rainy. Ar.
tiyrd-lllinnis, Nicksbnfg Departed
baum, Cincinnati; Chester, 81. Louis;
Church, New Orleans; 81. uenCvicvC,
Nicksburg.
NASHVILLE, May 90. 49, River still
falling with feet II inches on the shoals.
Threatening rain. Departed - Laura
Davis, 81. Louis; EldyvillC, Cairo; Little |
Condor, Salt Works.
ST.. LOWS May 20. - Arriyed-Roh |
my, Kcoknk; Tollc, New Orleans; Iron |
Mountain Pittsburgh Belle Of Memphis,
Memphis Fnycttc, Peoria; Northwestern
and Victory, 81. Paul. Departed Belle .
Of In Crosse, 81. Paul; Belle Of vicks. |
burg, Vicksburg; Fnycttc, Peoria, River
about stationary. Weather cloudy and .
very warm until about 3 r. ". when |
heavy rain fell continuing about two
hours.
LOUISVILLE, May 2O.-Rivcr falling
with 7 foot 4 inches In the channel Ar.
rived-ll. s. Turner, FOwn, Thomas
and Shannon, Cincinnati;
Thompson Dean, New Orleans, Depart
dbl. s. Turner and Fnwn, Evansville;
Thompson Dean, Cincinnati.