The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-13
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

The river continued to fall here at noon to-
day, with 20 feet In the channel, leaving for
passing steamers space of SO feet under the
Suspension Bridge and 79X feet space under
the Newport Bridge.
The following steamers were in port at noon:
Potomac, Telegraph, Bonanza. james W. Gaf::
Hudson, Fawn, Ashland, Exchange, CITY OF
Portsmouth, United States, and Ben. Franklin.
Dispatches to the Merchants Bxchangel
OIL CITY, Pa, Feb. l9-10:07 A. M.-Alle-
gheny River feet inches and stationary
mometer 20.
BROWNSVILLE, PA, Feb 13--10:05 A. M
Monon gahela River feet and falling slowly.
weather clear Thermometer 20. Wind east.
IITTsBURG, Pa, Feb 13-lsoi z. M.-River 8
Igec r lhches aud stationary. Weather clear.
Wlnd northeast Thermometer q.
CHARLESTON, W. VA, Feb. l3-9:2s A. NJ
ThermometerS Weather clear. Wind SOUTH
east
specials to the star.I
PITTsBURG, Pa Feb. 1910 A. M.-Riyer
feet 10 inches and stationary. Weather clear
and cold
PORTSMOUTH, o., Feb. 49, Passed up, Fleet
wood, at q A. NJ: Ohio, 10:l5 A. Al. Dugan
due from Huntington at II A. NJ; Carrie, fiom
Manchester, at noon. Telegraph down last
nlght at lO:3O, Potomac at midnight. River IS
feet and falling. Weather clear and cold.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The fine steamer Potomac, Capt. H. H.
Drown, Master, capt. Watt. Shedd, Clerk, Will
leave az a z. M. for Huntington and all inter-
mediate points.
The Thompson Dean is receiving at the foot
Of Race street, and will leave for New Orleans
tomorrow.
The Telegraph arrived this morning from
Pomeroy and will return this evening, leaving
from the wharfboat foot Of Broadway,
The James w. Ga6 is receiving and will
leave for Memphis to morrow. Capt II, w,
Wise commands and J. d. Moore presides In
the Office.
The Bonanza arrived this morning and re-
turned to Portsmouth at noon.
The Ashland arrived this morning from
Pittsbrg and will leave for New Orleans this
evening.
The United States from Louisville arrived
this morning and will return this evening.
The Golden City passed Evansville last
evening She will arrive in time to return 10
New Orleans Saturday
The City Of Portsmouth will leave for Chilo
this afternoon.
The Ben. Franklin arrived this morning and
Will return to Madison this afternoon
Ihe Andy Baum arrived at Memphis yester-
day.
The Cherokee from New Orleans, en- route to
passed Yicksburg yesterday.
The A: G. Donnally, going down, received
l,5CO sacks of corn at Shawneetown.
The Thomas Sherlock arrived at New Or
leans yesterday
The Florence Lee reshpped her Upper Ohio
freight at Eyansvil G, yesterday, on the Lib
eTty No. 4. She had 3,6Il sacks Of wheat. when
she brought out of Wabash River.
The Exchange arrived from Pittsburg at
lO:3O o'clock this morning. She discharged $50
Drls salt at Maysvlle, 100 brls at Ripley, and
brought 45O brls salt to this city. She re-
shipped about 2j tons freight on the United
States TO Louisville. The Exchange is an
nounced in oar advertising columns to return
to Pittsburg to morrow.
The Gold Dust is coming here to load in the
Pool Tor New Orleans.
BoAT-HANDs' GOSSIP.
j. G. Rowland and Thomas Clinefellow Will
be the Coal HllPs pilots to Plttsburg.
Gus Honshell has turned Granger He has
gone to CaLtlettsburg to run small farm and
plant "tatels."
The BostOna went on the docks yesterday.
She will be ready next week to resume her
place in the Cincinnati and Huntington trade
St. Louis Republican yesterday: "Ihe Co
ossal arrived from Quincy yesterday with a
air trip. From Captain Hail we learn that
he ice gorge still holds above the bridge, and
le thinks it will require rise to break it uD'
The Government lighthouse tender Lily re-
urned last night from the Lower Ohio and
aid up at Fulton.
Captain Donnally is in the city.
TOwBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The Kanawha No. passed down this morn
ng from Pomeroy with barges salt and Of
,oal
The George Lysle and John Penny passed I'D
his morning with tows Of empty barges for
'Ittsburg.
The Alex. Chambers left this morning for
'omeroy with tow Of empty barges.
The Cobb Cecil arrived last night,
The Robt. Peeples will leave to- day for Pome.
oy with tow Of empty barges.
The Whale proceeded to st. Louis last even
ng. She received very LITTLE at this city.
For Pittsburg.
14th, ats p. M, POSITIVELY.
EYNIT II