The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-11-07
RIVER INTELLIGENCE,
FREIGHT BY RIVER.

lSpeclaIs to the start
OIL CITY, PA, Nov. 7-9:J7 A. N-Al1e-
gheny Ktyer3 8 feet and stationary. Thermom.
etcr a. Wind north. Weather clear.
BROWNSVILLE. Pa, Nov 7-g:j7 A. M
Monongahela river feet inches and ris-
ing, rlse OF inches sInce Saturday. Peer-
mometer A. Wind south. Weather clear.
PlrrsBURG, PA, Noy. 10 A. M..-Riyer 5
feet inches and falling slowly. Weather
clear.
PTTTsBURG, PA, Nov. 7-1I:lO A. M.-Rlye.
feet inch and falling. Weather clear anu
cold
LOUISVILLE, Nov. Tia M--Rtver 4 feet 2
inches in the canal, and 2 feet Z themes 0n
the falls, and falling slowly. Weather clesr
and cold.
Inc river was about stationary here at noon
Today, Win feet inches in the channel.
Weather clear and cool.
Landing, 1N
The following steamers were in port az noon.
Ben. franklin, Louis A. She ley, Virgie Lee
Mary Miller, Express, Mary Elizabeth, john
). BransiOrd, Ohio No T. Wildwood las ~
Parser and Cherokee.
STEAMBOAT HovEMENTa
The City Of Portsmouth will return 10 Ohilo
at4 p. NJ
Thew ildwood arrived this morning. and re-
turned to MaysVilie at noon.
Ems Ben Franklin Will return to LouisvilIa
this evening. t'A'
Tue Light draught and safe Cherokee, Cant.
ueorge Won, naoIer. Captain A Byers, clerk,
the New Orleans Wharfboat, foot OF SYCAMORE
street.
The Charles B. Church will follow the Cher.
o&eG 10 New Orleans, and leave Saturday.
Ihe W. +. Thompson Will leave for Kana
WhA River this evening
Ihe Louis a. shelley arrived this morning
from Carrolton.
captain Charles b. Russcll's packet. James
D. Parker, will be the st amer leaving tbIa
evening for Evansville, Cairo and Menphis'
she Is INC boat, ana In command of uIeusarr
ana competent officers.
1he last Virgie Lee came up this morning
rom ro Mauisoil, ana VIII return at O'Clock this
afternoon capt W. H. Kirby is her enicient
ana clever commander. aud Mr.: Andy j. H4r-
rigah ID her popular chief clerk
Cap'. Asa b. Booths fast side wheel steamer
EApress lI.h VIII positively leave Tomorrow
promptly at II O'Clock for Wheeling and Pitts
burg direct. Mr.. Ma tin Noil O. clever gentle
man, presides in the office.
The Andy Baum, Capt. Hiram j. Viuton
master Wlll follow the James d. Parker aud
leave for Memphis Saturday.
Ihe Laura L. Davis is due at st, louis To-.
day. W.
The Ben. Franklin arrived and will ret,rn
to Louisville this evening.
The John S. Bransfurd arrived this rnor,;pu
from Evansville, and will return this cyaning
ne mary Miller has laid up for the present.
but the DE Smct VIII arrive to-morroy no.,
Iake Itl tlie Mlllers place, leaving for st. Louis
Friday. ~"''
TOwB0AT MOVEMENTS,
hanaWha NO.2 was aground at Lorus ruh
goI on AMI was lying there this morning. when
the Mall-boat Ben. Franklin passed up
Inc II. NJ Norton was also at Locus with An
empty tow. "-'" "n
Inc hanaWha has u tow for St. Louis con.
slstlng principally Of salt.
Inc Norton and KanRwha Will exchanra,
lows tow "a! ana the Norton will return to ST. Louis
ana tue hanaWha Will return To Pomerov
BoAT-HANDs' GOSSIP
The following boats now compose tho a.
Louis and New Orleans Pool Line; susie SIl.
YER CommonWealth, Alton. Shreveport, Cen
tena, Yaeger, Tolle, standard ami itonnn
The Howard and Scuuder have quit tho nooi
ana are in the Lower River cotton trade. F'-
capt. InofWegen's new boat Chas. p Chnu
teau Will be ready to leave St. Louis for New
orleans the latter part of this week
Capt. WIN. Coulson has given IN the if1ea o,l
BUILDING 2,OO0 tou steamer Tor the NJ 1"r;
and New Orleans trade A0u''
The Cherokee, leaving for New Orleans tbis
evening, VIII nave Il good trip. At noon her
principal Items OF freight were as follows. an
empty oil barrels. goo boxes starch. 5O0 hays
glassware, boxes canned goods 1850 boxes
candles, 4O oxen chairs, 50 barrels whisky ana
5oV . blows. Her pilots Will be Ben. Frazier and
w M. Attenborough. "AN
Inc Louis a. oherley discharged 3OO haIas.
hay this morning at the Car stables at Fulton,
The Cincinnati. Portsmouth, Rig SanaW q
Pomeroy Packet Company, Capt. Wash. Hon
shell, superintendent, will bring out All their
blg boats this week and put them in their re-
spectlve trades. The paIatial sido-wheel
steamer Fleetwood will be the G. & o. r. r,
boat this evening for Huntington, and the
world renowned Bostona will come to the
WharfDoat and leave to- morrow for HuntinV-
ton. The Ohio No. 4, Potomac ana Felesrapn
Will leave daily hereafter for Pomeroy All
the above named boats are sIue-Wheel steam
ers and afford unsurpassed accommodatlons
for passengers.
Four hundred and fifty two tons pig iron
We're received here Tor Darges at the elevators
during the month of October.
IMPORTS VIA RIVER.
The Louis A. oherley brought I'D all bales
hay, 1U6 Drls whisky, ia brls onions, II Drls DO
tatoes, 35 hogs, 1a head cattle, hors s. 1856
bales straw, 70 pieces c0operage and IL pds
hides.
The Wildwood, from Maysyille, had IL blds
tobacco, l6 brls whisky, $50 plows. brls but
,er, pkgs eggs, Drls grease, 80 Ddis hides, Z
logs, head cattle and IL pkgs cotton chains
The John 5. Brahsford, from Evansville, had
80 brls brandy, 10 SKIS Whoat, 243 bris apples,
Il brls fruiD, Z pkgs eggs, 70 bris molasses, and
As bags paper.
The Vrgie Lee, from Madison, brought 5S4
bris potatoes, ~ hhds tobacco, 100 SKIS wheat
lis SKIS corn, ~ SKIS rye, 81 hogs. horses
cattle, sheep, II bags onions, pkgs butter,
pkgs eggs, Al bales straw, and SO nogs.
FOt Pittsburg.
THURSDAY, 3Ch. at IL NJ. POSITIVELY,
S@S ~ EXPRESS. Asa 3. Booth, Master.
.SSssslbssf$ Apply on board, or to j. g. Dorman
z1szAashsE4ana q Co., j. Cunningham, Agents.
For kanawna.
THIS DAY, 7th, at 3 2. M, POSITIVELY,
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