The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-15
RIVER NEHS.

The weather to-day is cloudy, sultry and
threatening. The river continues rising here,
having at noon to-day reached q height Of S5
feet-a rise Of s feet inches since six o. clock
last evening. There is 67 feet space under the
Covington Suspension bridge, and 85 feet under
the Newport bridge for passing steamers;
States; New Orleans, Chas. Morgan.
STAGE OF THE RIVERS.
-PITTsBURd, Pa, July 1s-River falling,
feet inches. Thermometer, 76 Wind, south
east.
Oil City-l foet and falling.
BrOWnsville-7 feet and stationary.
Rices Landing a feet inches and falling.
Parker,s Landing-l8 inches and falling.
WheelIng-5 feet B inches and rising.
Marietta-4h feet and falling.
Middleport-16 feet and falling.
Charleston-1Skfee rising.
Huntington-25h feet and falling.
Ironton--16 feet and falling.
PortsmOuth-32k feet and rising.
Frankfort, Ky.-l4 feet and rising.
Louisville-l0 feet at thehead Of the canal,
and feet on the falls in the pass.
NEyansyille-2l feet 8 inches and rising.
Nashville-17h feet and rising.
Cairo-36 feet and rising.
St. Louis-River falling fast.
Arrivals and Departures-Kittie Hegler from
Pittsburg, Andes from Wheeling and Ohio No.
from POmeroy, arrived. The, departures were
the Fawn for Evansville and Cons. Mhlar
for Memphis.
Captain Halliday, of the Ohio No. a, has no.
titled the Ripley, Ohio, Wharfmaster that he
will pay wharfage for his boat under protest,
and clam all money 80 paid by the Ohio No. 4;
also, that the boat proposes to recover same
Lieut.. Rockwell, Capt Oscar Jolly, Mate
Sidney Miner, Engineer Sam Clemens, and
Steward Pete Randolph have gone to Louis
to bring up the new government Signal Light
steamer
There lS c0nSlueraDlo Qrllt-WOOu In Cne
river.
The Cons. Millar took out over $50 tons last
night.
Inc Chas. Morgan has deferred her departure
Ihe KiItie Hegler will receive for Memphis,
On tie return Of the Fl. s. Turner from Men,
phis she will be placed In the Shawneetown
trade, leaving here every Friday.
Towboat Items-The Lookout, Paducah to
Kanawha river, passed up with tow OF en-
ties
The Rover and Jronsides are laid up at
Wheeling island.
The Hope, Iron Mountain and J. N. Phillips
are laid up at Ritchietown.
are laid up at Fish Greek, and the James Gil :
more at Capteria.
P H. LaIlance. ESQ.,, river editor OF the Gin
cinnati Enquirer together with his wifeIwho
where he intends spending the summer.
Captain Chas. P. Truslow is here, after an
absence of nine years in the South He has
been engaged in boating principally in Red
river, where he lost the steamers Thirteenth
Era, Gladiola, and Lizzie Rea.
Mrs. Jennie Morris, No. 15S Madison avenue
Indianapolis, would like to know Of the where
abouts of William, deb, George or James Kim
Der, all Of whom are engineers or clerks, and
were last heard from in the lower trade.
The U. s. Marshal at Pittsburg, on Wedns-
day, sold the wreck OF the Juniatta to Il. Mon
roe for $3.50.
Gauley and New rivers are also pouring out.
T Coal river is higher now than at any time
since 1861.
promised big yield, have been greatly dam
aged by the river freshet. Hundreds Of acres
are submerged.
The Utah has laid up at st. Louis
The Minneola has arrived at Memphis.