The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-11-18
RIVER NEWS.

The river fell o inches here in the
twenty-four hours ending at 10 A. NJ,
with 8 feet 7 inches in the channel.
PITrsBURG, Nov. 1873 A. M.-Riyer
Is feet 7 inches and stationary. Wind
east. Thermometer 46. Weather hazy.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Andes departed last evening for
Wheeling with moderate passenger
trip and 100 tons freight. -. The reliable
and we'll known steamer Virgie Lee,
Capt. j. V. Reynolds, aster, will leave
for Kanawha direct this evening. Ma
jor j. Ell. Stratton is her gentlem anly
chief clerk. E. The Potomac arrived this
morning, and will return this
|evening to Pomeroy .... The
Fleetwood arrived this morning
and will return to Huntington this af-
ternoon. ... The fine freight and passen-
ger steamer, Golden Rule, will leave
this evening for New Orleans and all
way points. Capt. O. T. Shinkle COM
her office. :. The City Of Portsmouth
will leave for -Chilo this afternoon .,..
The Bonanza arrived this morning
from Portsmouth, and returns
at noon. :. The Telegraph will
arrive from Maysvllle tonight
and return Monday n0ou. .. The Ben.
Franklin arrived this morning, and will
return this afternoon to Madison. -. The
Jas. D. Parker is receiving fair trip.
She will depart for Memphis this eve
ming. Captain William Tichenor CON-
mands, and Mr.. Chas. Russell has
charge OF her Office. The General
Lytle arrived this morning, and
will return to Louisville this eve
ming e. The U. p. schenck will
be the next New Orleans boat. She will
day. The Emma Graham will arrive
at 6 O'Clock this evening, and return to
Pittsburg at 8 O'Clock tonight. ... The
A.. y. Donnally is advertised to leave
New Orleans Tor Cincinnati to-day.
Capt. ii. Vinton's large sidewheeler,
Andy Baum, will follow the James D.
Parker to Memphis Wednesday .. The
Mary Miller will come down to the Pub
lie Landing Monday morning and load
to leave for st. Louis Tuesday. -.
The Golden Rule had four hundred
tons freight and thirty passengers at la.
Nj. The following were registered: Mrs.
NJ. Porter and daughter, Mr.. Wheator
and son, Mrs. French, Mr.. Bryson, Mrs.
Worrell, Miss E. Power, Mrs. Eden
and daughter, Mr.. b. F. Wiley, H. b.
Jacobs and wife, Mr.. Worrell, Capt. b.
W. Morris, Mr.. s. Friedman, Mr.. Eek.
ston, Mr.. Drake, MIR. Hardin and wife,
Mrs. Porter and daughter, Mrs. Hardin
and daughter. The Rule will lay
here till morning in order to receive a
lot of freight which the Emma Graham
has for reshipment South. By doing 80
she will have daylight to go between
the piers of the Southern R.R. Bridge. 60.
A telegram received at late
hour this morning by Capt. Williamson
indicates that the Emma Graham will
not arrive before midnight. She has a
barge at the Public Landing receiving
freight, which she will take out with her
this evening.
TowBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The Michigan will arrive this after
noon from PIttsburg. The Alex. Swift,
now lying up Licking River, will have
her boilers tested this afternoon, and
leave for PittsDurg the first OF next
week.
BoAT-HANDs' GOSSIP.
The only change made by the Lily
during her last trip to Cairo and return
was at Saline Bar-Light on the Illinois
side, near the wreck of the Pat. Gle
burne, was moved down the river half a
mile, and placed on Saline Towhead.
Wharfage receipts for the past week
$93 05. :. In consequence of the obstruc-
ton OF navigation by the trestle of the
Southern Railroad Bridge, Commodore
James S. Wise is considering the feasi-
bility of starting the Memphis packets
out hereafter promptly at 3 P. M, in or
der that they may have the advantage OF
daylight at that point. >. Marion and
Bryson Purcell will be the Golden Rules
pilots, and Lew. Schraag and Joseph
Grey will be the James d. Parkers pi-