The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-11
RIVER INTNLLIGEN CE.


specials to the start
OIL CITY. PA, Sept 1l--lO A. Male.
gheny klyer loot aud rising. Th 'rmo,neler
%. " ind southeast. Weather clear and mild.
BROWNSVILLE PA, Sept. H-y:00 A. NJ
Mpaon .anela River feet inches an sta
tiUnary. Thermometer IA Wind northeast.
" Gather laIr.
l-Kanawna River feet 3 mche, aud rising
slowly. Thermometer 73, Weather cl0ulE.
lad sJuLh. Light RAIN last night and this
morning.
PITrsBURG. PA. sept 1900 A. M.-Rtser
il inches aud rising Weather clear
PORTSMOUTH, o., Sept IL II 80 A. M.-Riyer
| Icct ana ialling slowly NoGhiHg uD o. 40 an.
! The river was falIing very slowly here at
noon To-day, with feet Inches in the chan
/ mel.
weather partially cloudy. Steady rain last
| night and tins morning, and raining ut
| O'Clock this aftern0 II.
| Business duh on the Public Landing this
mOrnIn-.
| The following steamers were in port at noon:
| Danube, Emma Graham, W. T. Thompson,
| Andes, Maumelie, JAlnes ID. Parser. pinG
| Shinklc, salt Valley, Fanch0n, LaUra l.. pa-
Wis, A. L. Norton, Irout, JOhn l.. Rhoats and
General Pike
| STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
| Tho Mary Miller, en- route from St. Louis to
Cincinnati, passed. Cairo yesterday.
| The salt Valley, Captain JACK De Wolf,
came down yesterday from Poncroy, and re-
turned tuis afternoon with il iail trip.
The Emma Graham, Captain }. L. Cam pbeli,
master, Mr. W. L. Walk I, clerk, viii be lle
regular Z. q o. X. X. packet leaving this evep
ing for Huntington.
he fast " i. Thompson arrived thts morn
ing, and will return " Pomsroy tlI7 evening,
| with "a ytain Hoo. kn wies in command and
Mr. Nat Etrhart in the Office
| The light -driught anu comno'iOus packet
| Fanchon will leave thIs evening for wheeling
In place of tie 4udaon. Captain L. U. Saee-
tncy is eli lent cOmmauder. and AIR. Alolfts
! Dorsey is hes gCntlemaniy clerk.
| La;,taIn IhOmas D. Daragh's Rne steamer,
Maumel.o, arrived from Memphis last night,
ana is announced tJ leave for the ArkaDsaS
liver this ey ming. She has unsurpas seI IA
clllties for handling frelghts.
| Tne Golden City arrived at New Orleans
yesterday.
| IurDed TO Portsmouth 1T noon.
| The CITY of Portsmouth leaves at T. N.
for New hlchnond and Gallo.
| The new Dan be, Captain Charles Thorn,
| master, Is on ber4h, receiving for New Or
LEAFS and announced to leave tomorrow.
The John u. Fletcher Will arrive to day
from .svllle and load for EVANSVILLE, to
leave to-n0 row.
TowBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The Robert ietDles arrived from above this
morn M, with ml3celaneou, low.
| the ROD succeeded III getting her tow OF
| Augusta Bar and arrived tins morning. Sne
| The NaI u VIII load her bars es this week
for the Upper ONO River
| BoAr-HAND5' GOSSIP.
| Cant Dan Moore is still at plttsburg.
| bravo and Mcdonald have contracted for q
lnpw model barge for the Feal lGss, to he lSO
feet long, "a feet beam, and "a ieeJ hold, ca
1 puclly $40 tons.
Red River steamer Alexander will leave Madl-
son Thursday
pilots
o0kes' new propeller is rs follows: registered
: Ieng h. 10 81 feet; tonnage length, 1868 feet;
| nruadtn, lI.S feet; depLn OF hold, 5.S feet. She
Will nav capacity Tor 100 tons.
: The body OF Diver Parker, who was lost at
f the wreck Of the Golden ttl1, has btcA found
it was te ribly mutllated by the chains that
, caused his ueattL
Under Il decision OF the secretary OF Tie
treasury, every model barge, gunnel barge.
tlatDoat, or vessel OF any duecrlptln1 engaged
in the CoasClng trade, is liable 20 enrolment
anu license and pa mcnt ut fees Incidental
thereto. Barges o. Hats Carrying The follow
ing articles of MERCHANDISE, Or frelghtiug tho
same. are engaged i'll the coasG NJ Ira &c, VIZ:
Vessels with tiich, stone, coal aud coke; MN
} lals and metals of all klnus. wood, lanbalk,
stave., hooppoles, humber, barrels, salt, grain
OF all kinds, etc. this class make return
Lrus. lhe Oaly exemptions from
. enrolment and lice4se are irst, vessels
n tnat gather and ca " sand ana stoue Wi hin
the llmICs OIL me Guy ~, NtSSClS ludt MAKE o
single trip and do not lcbIiru, but are broken
uu or sofa to 20 on further and then be
: brok III UP Pers0no Or com panl0s in the dis
tricU Of Cincinnati owning vessels Liable to en-
-, roliment and nc snse as above, anu no already
enrolled anu llCenae. are required TO report
the kind and nHlnOtr Of such vessels that they
= are the owners OF to The surveyor OF CustUus
of tn 8 poru, SO chat Salu vessels may BE- Dut In
conformity to law. Every barge or vessel
must have her name pa nUeu on her in letters
4 of not less than inches Ill ienS SVh-Nhlte let
tiers on Il black ground Under u failure 10 put
the name on Il vessel in tccordance with this
| 70 gu alton, Il penalty OF $1O can be recovered
1 nv law. The Il owe Is seml-Ofn :Ial.
; Captain stephen DAVIS, al Old steamboat
, man, tliGd yesterday al Marietta, from The ef-
iyc.s OF u sunstroke. Captain DAVIS was ABOUT
70 years OF a8G.
| Gus. HonsAell resumed his place ON the {. & o.
r., L. racket Emma Graham as fre. gnJ clerk
THIS morning.
The General Pike got III this morning at 10 80
o'c ock and reshipped l9j sacks cement Oh tHe
Charles otowell returned from Indiana This
1 morning..
. pxpected back from Pittsbufg To-day. The
/ Parker will probably be towed to tulton to-
morrow.
Orleans WhArIDoat tomorrow and take on u
5 cargo ana leave i'll the evening for New Or
ieauS.
= cant John Thornburg came down this morn
ing and will return to KanaWha this evening
+ on the W. Z. Thompson.
. CAPTAIN Aom bo,as and Ben. Frazier we. G
the Maumelle's pllots to this city.
For Wheeling.
TUESDAY, llth, at F. Nj. POSITIVELY,
wsy u, FANCHON, L. G. Sweeney, Mas
JFFssssass FFssssasAs ter. Apply on board, to Matt.
zzsszszsz Mcclure, and W. s. Getty, Ageust.
D For POmeFOy.
THIS DAY. llth. at 5. J.. NJ. POSITIVELY,
| asz. = W. +. THOMPSON, Hod Knowles