The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-14
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
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P1TysBURG, PA, May 4-g A. M.-River 8
feet inches and falling. Weather clear and
pleasant
lRoNToN. o., May l4-1l:45 A. .M.-River fall
ing. Weather cloudy. Hudson down at A.
NJ Potomac up at 8 A. NJ. Hawkeye down
with coal. The Cobb Cecil is loading for LOUIS
vile. Fleetwood up at A. M. Crossley for
Pomeroy at A. M.
LOUISVILLE. KY, May IA - 10:56 A. NJ
Arrived: Gen. Lytle, from Cincinnati; Taras-
con and Morning Star, from Henderson; Dove
No. z from Kentucky River. The Robin, with
Two barges OF slaves anu grain from Wabash
River, leaves at II A. M for Pomeroy. River
railing sloWly,wlth5 feet 10 inches IN the chute.
Dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY, Pa, May 14-i0:l2 A. M.-Alle-
gheny River l foot l inch and stationary.
weather clear and warm. Wind southwest.
thermometer 20.
BROWNSVILLE. PA. May 14--1O:17 A, M
Monongahela River feet Ii inches and fall :
ing. Weather clear. Thermometer 65 Wind
south.
PITTsBURG, Pa, May 14-11:12 A. M.-River
feet and falling. Weather clear. Wind east.
Thermometer 66.
CHARLESTON, W. VA, May 14-I0:47 A. NJ
Kanawha River 7 feet and falling. Their
mometer 10. Weather clear and calm.
The river was falling here at noon to-day,
with ~ feet inches in the channel, leaving
Tor passing steamers 791f feet space under the
Suspension Bridge and II feet space under the
Newport Bridge.
The following steamers were in port at noon
Bostona, Ohio No. 4, Wildwood, Golden Rule,
Golden City, Chas. Morgan, Cons. Millar, Geo.
W. Cheek, Louis A. Sherley, United States,
City OF Portsmouth and Exchange. g..
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Thos. Sherlock left for New Orleans
Saturday evening with u light trip of peop G
and 5OO tons freight. She added IL tons at
Louisville yesterday.
| and will return TO Pittsburg this evening, sure
| capt. James klrker is her social commander
and w. A. Maddy is her genial chief clerk.
The fast Bostona returns to Huntington at
| L. NJ, sharp, with Capt. Isaac Bryson in com
mand and W. T. Walker in the office.
| The Ohio No. arrived last evening from
Pomeroy, and will return this evening at he
| regular hour.
The famous Chas. Morgan commenced re-
celvlng this MOI nlng, anu will return to New
Orleans Wednesday. Capt. A. Stein command.
and Harry W. Stein presides in the Office.
The hoDt. Mitchell is above Memphis.
| Inc wildwood left for Maysvile at noon.
The Geo W. Cheek returned from Madison
| this morning and will leave at 3 Z. NJ, for We
| way.
The Louis A. Sherley arrived this mornin,
from Madison and will leave for CaIrollton Il
bpm.
The United States arrived this morning an,
will return to Louisville this evening.
The Jas. W. Gaf left Saturday for Memphi
with good trip.
The Cons Millar will be the next Memphi
packet she is now at the Wharf-boaT AM
will leave Wednes tay.
| Ihe Mary Houston and Mary Miller, comm,
up, passed Cairo yesterday.
The Golden Rule will return to New Orlean
Saturday.
TowBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The coal fleet began to arrive from Pittsbur,
| this morning, aud at noon the following YER,
here: sam. Brown, My Choice, Chas. Brown
as. A. Stone. VIM. stone, and ON ReCs.
The w. +. Gaylord arrived from Big Sandy
| River TINS morning with t; ark ami save }.
| BOATHANDs GOSSIP.
The steamer shannon, now up the Arkansas
| will bring out 1923 sacks or $500 bushels O
wheat, shipped by Ii. stone s. Co., OF For
Smith, to Cincinnati.
The Mcmillan capstan case at Pittsburg ha
been postponed until the 18th.
Captain Charles Russell, Of the James d
Parker, has sent letter to the Louisville CIT,
Council about the wharf distractions.
Captain John Woodburn, of the sunkel
Fannie Moore, and Captain Dan. Morton, o
Madison, were in the city yesterday.
Ed. SheDle, Jr., de 'lrlng to go into busines
on shore has sold his One-fourLh of the steame
City Of Alton to VIM. Mason for $S,UOO cash
three-eighths: II. K. Blxby, one-eighth; Ed
oheDle. two-eighths; Masson. one-eIghth.
The A. G. Donnally is advertised to leay
New Orleans for Cincinnati this eveng.
The toWboat Gypsy, with tow of coal e
route from Pittsburg to Cincinnati, broke he
shaft two miles above Mason City Yesterday.
Engineer Chris. Stegall returned Saturda
night from South America, where he has bee
engineering on Magdaena River, on Uh
steamer Columbia, which was hullt here abou
four years ago.
Geo. hughes and VIM. Hall will be the Ex
changes pilots to PiJtsburg. She Is refusinI
freight to-day, and will leave this evening WIT
a fine trip.
of the steamer Mary Houston from New Or
leans to Cincinnati, with Is tons way frei ght
For Louisville-4 bales rags,1 marble slab, l.
bags wool, sewing machine, bales moss, 8
| bales cotton, u empty ale brls, IA cad. tobacco
Cincinnati-Order, 6 bales paper stock.
bales jute; j. kaufman u Co., 81 empty hal
beer barrels, 81 empty beer kegs; Z. Moeren
II empty half beer barrels, empty beer kegs
order, ~ bales rags, casks iron, brl iron; o.
Weber, II empty beer kegs; P. Brooks, 10 brl
pota,oes; Straight. Demng & Co., Z brls pota
toes; ORDER, ~ bales paper stock, tierce met
ais, cask metals, hhds iron; b. Benjamin
| son, rs bales rags; ThomasW W heatley e5 tierce!
sugar-Cured hams; f. Farrow, 2 bxs cOrdias
bxs canned goods, bxs capers, bal skins
Little Aliami railroad, l hid sugar, shipper
order, bales sheeting; Joseph Josephs
! Bros, bale moss, bales cotton, 3 bales dr.
hides, bale rope, bale gunnies, bale wool
pkgs copper. 10 hhds iron, tierces iron
j. 4. Warren s. Co., boxes corn; Z. Grasselle
10 empty carboys; Is cabin and l25 deck pass
engers. G. W.
For PittSburg.
MONDAY, 18th, at 5 T. NJ, Positively
| ~ EXCHANGE. Jas. Kirker Master
~ Apply on board or to Koyse
Mosset w. s. Getty, gents.