The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-19
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
specials to the Star. |

BROWNSVILLE. Pa, July l9-9 A. M.-Mo-
nougaheia River feet inches aud station
airy. Weather cloudy and warm.
LOCK No.4. Pa, Jmy 1919 A. M.-Monon-
gahela River6 feet 2iinches and stationary.
Weather clear. Thermometer Y.
PITTsBURG, PA. July 1873 A. M.-River
foot II inches aud rising slowly. Weather
partly cloudy.
PORTSMOUTH, July l9-12 A. M.-River I feet
inch and at stand. The Fleetwood passed
up att A, NJ, and Potomac at A. NJ. The
Andes passed down at 10 A. M.
dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY. Pa. July 1882 A. M.-Allegheny
River foot inches AMI rising. Weather clear
and warm. Wind southwest Thermometer 80.
BROWNSVILLE. PA, July 1a--l0:22 a. NJ
Monongahela Rivera feet inches anu ets ton
ary. Thermometer a. Wind east. Weather
fair. .-. ..
PITTsBURG, PA. July l9-1l :2T A. M.-River
l foot Il inches amt stationary. Thup ometer
81. Wind west Weather fair.
CHARLESTON, w. VA, July 19--s:45 A. M
Kanawha Rivers feet Rain last night, Their
mo.neter n. Weather calm and cloudy.
The river was about stationary here at noon
to- day, with ~ feet in the channel.
The following steamers were In port at noon !:
Charles Morgan James W. Gaff, Bostona, Ohio
No. a, BonaIz l. City of Portsmouth, A. l.. Nor
ON, United States, ecu Pike, and Trout.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The imperial Chas. Morgan arrived yesLer-
day afternoon from New Orleans, and will
positively return Saturday, as advertised.
Capt. Albert Ste Is her worthy commander,
and Henry W. Stoin is her efficient and gen :
tlemanly chief clerk. .-... .- ....,I.
1 The A. e. Donpaliy left last evening for New
Orleans with about is people AMI moderate
trip of freight but as there is plenty Of freight
below, size will floht before she gets out ol
| the Ohio. -H. u "
The fast, new and elegant Jas. w. Gafis re-
eeivIng a trip. and Will depart for Memphis
Saturday. Capt. Il. ". Wise isrheI soeiai mas
ter aud Capt j. ID. Moore is her genial clerk.
The fast and safe i5ostona arrived from
huntington this morning, and will return lhis
| afternoon. ...F.. .u.
The Mail Line packet, leaving this eveninq
| from the foot OF Vine street, will be the fin,
4 steamer United otates Capt, Chas. David
| Master
| Inc ymt Shinkle, leaving for Memphis las
| evening, had moderate trip.
| The fine packet OHIO Nod arrived this morn,
| ing and wall return To Pomeroy tDis evening
| The new tIen. PIke arrived from Madison
| this morning and returns this afternoon.
The Bonanza arrived from Portsmouth this
| morning anu returned at noon.
|. Capt Geo, " Of announces the Cherokee tC
| leave for New Orleans next Wednesday. Sh,
| has been rcpainted ana fitted up in fue style
| line FIrgle Lee arrived at St. Louis yester
day, aAd leaves thele for the Upper ohio TO-
| day.
TowB0AT MOVEMENTS.
|, - The Etna Was delivering her tow this morn
Ing. She arrived last evening.
Ihe Raven, from st. I0uis for Pttsburg
i passed up this morning with one barge VI ilol
ore and nine empty barges. n
| B0AT-HAND5 GOSSIP. 1p 80
Capt. Harry u. Summers Is la the city.
Ihc U T.. ScheHck WILL receive Asr new Cyl.
| inuer saturday.
| The new Emma Graham viii! DE ready fo
| business week fr0u saturday. ..
| From the Keukuk Gate CItY, l7th: eth,
| X. N. Line Packet C0nlpHHy have not aid an
| wharfage for about JwJ yeags. 1,he dues nave
| accumulated until they amount co heLyucr
81, 0OJ and 5000. Ibe. city mas sued the com
| uany To recover this. The cas6 is now In' th,
| UnIleu Sbates Supreue Court, and iu every III
Il stauCGsV far has been decided III fayor OF til,
i city. .
| "Ihe city authorities have Determined, how.
| ever, not to await the result OF that case, bu
to bring the matter 10 an issue at once. Wui
| a vsw 10 TINS tney hase nUrlhlu the cOmpan,
! that unless they commence paying wnSrGag n
by Saturday next thelr boats al Dc seiZvAt a
fast as they arrive here-uoJ for lile entir
| amount due, but for the Wharfage OF each day
"The Indications are tnat unless the CON
pany asccdes 10 the demand OF the city Lher
wi be some lively tinles over the platter."
| $40 tons OF steel rails and 3YM toas of. nj.
| iron were received here D} barges at the Gle
| vators during the months Of May and June.
| The steamer Nashvrue, owned by Capt. 3
has been sold for S7,OU0 The names OF th