The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-07
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

PITTsBURG. April 7-9 A. M.-River fec
and falling. Weather pleasant and cool.
PORTSMOUTH. o.. April 7-l1:50 A. M.-River
% feet inches and falling. Weather clear
and very pleasant. Boats up: Fast Line
steamer Bostona at A. NJ, Telegraph 9:S0 A.
NJ. The Carrier is due at II A. n. Local pack
cts all on time Fast Line steamer Ohio No. A
due down to-nIght
LOUISVILLE, KY, April 7-l8:50 A. MAJ
rived: United States Chas. B. Church and Ed.
h! Hobbs, from Cincinnati; Enterprise, from
Pittsburgh; Robin, from below; Belle. from
Madison; Kanawha No. 2, from below. De-
parted this morning: Kanawha No. 2, for
Pomeroy; b. ID. Wood, for Pittsburg.
Dispatches to the Merchants kxehange.i
OIL CITY, PA, April 1850 A. M.-Aue-
gheny River feet inches and falling.
Weather clear. Thermometer 60. Wind west.
BRowNsyILLE, Pa. April 7--lo:1o A; M
Monongahela River feet inches and sta
tionary. Weather fair. Thermometer 40.
Wind southwest.
CHARLESTON, W. VA, April 7-I0:35 A. M
Kanawha River7 feet and falling. ThermOme-
ter 62. Weather clear. Strong gale from the
southwest
The river was falling here at noon to-day,
with "a feet in the channel, leaving for passing
steamers Is feet space under the Suspension
Bridge, and 751S feet space under tine Newport
Bridge.
The following steamers we're in port at noon:
Fleetwood, Potomac, BonanzG, U. z. Schenck,
A. c. Donnally, Jas. W. Gan, Cons. Millar,
Mary Miller, Emma Graham, Virgie Lee, Geo.
w. Cheek, City Of Portsmouth, United states,
Ben. Franklin.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Fleetwood arrived this morning and will
return to Huntington this afternoon.
The Potomac arrived this morning from
Pomeroy and will return this evening.
The Geo W. Cheek arrived THE morning
and will return to Vevay promptly at 3 P. M.
She will leave on her regular days next week
| Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
The Emma Graham arrived yesterday after
| noon from Pittsburg with fine trip as usual.
she will return this afternoon.
The reliable Mary Miller will leave this
evening for st. Louis. Capt. j. N. Skunk COM
office. Mr.. f. L. Skunk is her lively receiving
CLERK.
The Chas. B. Church left for New Orleans
last evening, with fair trip
Capt j. l.. Carter's mammoth freight steam
er, U. p. Schenck, Commenced receiving this
morning, and will leave for New Orleans Tues
day. She will be followed on Thursday by
Capt. II. Y. Hart's fine passenger steamer, A.
Z. Donnally.
The Gold Dust takes her departure this eye-
ming for st. Louis and the Missouri River.
Capt. J. V. Reynolds popular packet, Virgie
Lee, will leave this evening for the Kanawha
River.
The United States arrived this morning and
will return to Louisville this evening.
The Ben. Franklin arrived this morning and
will return this evening.
B0AT-HAND GOSSIP.
Yesterdays ST. Louis Republican says: "The
establishment OF weekly st. Louis and Gin
cinnati steamboat line 5odes good To the trade.
which can be greatly improved by regular and
reliable boats. The Mary Miller and the Laura
Davis are the two now In 1t. The Miller. now
en- route to Cincinnati, is picking up large
business At UniOntOwn she received GU head
of cattle, 50B bags shipstuif; at Evansville $50
bags corn, &c, put out large amount of
freight and passed on with a full cargo. Let
the line be well pstronized here. The Lanra
Davis will leave tom morrow"