The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-15
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

OIL CITY, Pa. Oct. 15-9:02 A. M-Alle
gheny River inches and stationary. Their
mometorF Weather clear. Wind northwest.
BROWNSVILLE. PA, oct. 15-lO:l2 A. NJ
Monongahea River feet and stationary.
Weather clear. Thermometer ST. Wind south
east.
PITTsBURG. PA, Oct. Is - 0 A. M..-Rivcr %
inches aud stationary. Weather foggy.
PITTsBURG. oct l5-11:4? A. M-Rlver foot
10 inches and stationary. Weather fair and
cool.
LOUISVILLE. KY, Oct. $4,000 A. M
River feet 8 inches in the Canal, ana foot .
inches on the Falls, and falling.
LOUISVILLE. KY. Oct. l5-l2:I0 P. Mar
rlyed-Ben. Franklin, from CINCINNATI; Boli-
yer Ii. Cooke, from Henderson. Inc new g d.
den Crown was greatly admired; she added
few passengers and cleared at daylight for
New Orleans. In going out the Golden Crowd
colliued with the BoIIver H. Cooke, lying
at the wharf, damaging the Cookies
wheel and tearing her larboard fantal COM
petely off, The Golden Crown had three sta
lonary Tenders, portion OF her cook house,
bulkhead and bullpoles carried away, aud
kitchen stove knocked down. The Cooke Is re-
pairing and Will leave for Henderson this Uve-
ming. River falling, with feet inchcs iu tue
canal and 20 inches ON the falls. Weather clear
and pleasant
The river commenced rising again Yester-
day, and was still rising at noon to-day with
tWentyfOur hours.
Weather clear and pleasant.
Business moderate this morning on the Pub
lie Landing.
The following steamers were in port at noon:
Emma Graham, Wildwood, General Pike,
Louis A. Shelley, Virgic Lee, Cons. AiilIar
and vint Shinkle.
STEAMBOAT MOvEMENTs
The GoldenStrown, leaving for New Orleans
Saturday evening, had a splendid trip of freight
and people.
The fast new Emma Graham will b5 me
steamer leaving this evening for Huntington.
The Wildwood left at noon for Maysyille.
The Mary Miller LETT for St Louis Saturday
with about 200 tons freight.
The City OF Portsmouth will leave this even
Ing for ChIlo.
The LOUIS A. ShcrIey arrived this morning.,
and Will leave this afternoon for CarroIlron and
all Intermediate lanuIngS.
The Vrgie Lee will return to Madison this
afternoon.
The Gen. Pike will be the mail boat leaving
this evening from the foot Of Vine street for
Louisville.
The Exchange will be the packet leaving to-
morrow for Huntington.
The John &. Fletcher left Saturday evening
for Memphis.
TOwBOAT NOW MENTs.
The Brilliant alriyGl last night from Kan.
awha River with b4rges coal.
The RObt. PEBBLES arrived this mOrulng from
Pomeroy with barges coal, barges iron aDc
L UafSe Dafh.
Ihe Oil Valley, from Kanawha River, ar
rived at y. NJ. with barges o. coal. She
left Darges coal at lronton and one barge Of
coal at Augusta.
The Hawkele No. will arrive this after
noon from Kanawha River W til a tow Of coal.
BoAT-HANDS' GOSSIP.
Capt. NJ. l.. Fildon, clerk of the 'rhos. Sher-
lock, came up from Louisville last night and
visited y hange to-day.
Mr. 5. f. Dana returned this morning on the
Oil Valley.
Capt. PM. AnsChutZ and Diver Capt. AL
Burrss have discOverad the boilers of the Cal
umet to be near the southern Railroad Bridg ge,
about twehty-e ght feet under water, as
stated by us last week. Capt Burrlss and
Capt. Anschutz visited the place, where they
are this morning. aud capt. BurrIss put on his
diving apparatus and went down and came up
the happiest man on the face Of the earth,
knowing that the boilers were there. They
will go down and raise them this afternoon.
Captain Alex. iIeatherington, Captain Phil,
Anschutz ana others will receive bids from
different builders and have the Calumet re-
built. The hull is now lying at Madison and
ready to raise when there is water. The hull
Is 240 feet long, SS1a feet beam ana i feet depth
OF hold. The boilers, three in number, are 26
feet long and ~ inches in diameter, c finders
l6 inches in diameter and feet stroke.
Captain Charles List. Of the Hudson, is stop
ping at the Crawford House.
Captain Sterling McIutyre, Of the Golden
City, and Captain w, 4. Mcintyre, Of the Nint
Shinkle, returned yesterday from Virginia.
Captain j. l.. Carter, OF the L. Z. Schenck,
came up yesterday from Cairo, where his boat
is lald up.