The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-30
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

PITTsBuRG, Pa July 3p-9 A. M.-River4 4
feet inches in channel aud rising. Weather
clear and warm.
PORTSMOUTH, o., July 30-12:l1 P. M.-River,6
feet inches and falling. The Bostona passed
up at I A. 1i. The j. s. Neel passed down with
q tow at $3.50 A. NJ. The Lookout passed up
with a tow OF empty barges ut Ii A. III. Bon
anza left for Cincinnati atll A. NJ.
dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY. PA. July SO-10:32 A. M.-Aue-
gheny River / foot inches and stationary.
Thermometer 70. Wind west. Weather clear
and warm. ''
BROWNSVILLE, PA, July 30-9:47 A. M.
Monou gahela River 8 feet and rising slowly.
Thermometer rs. Wind southeast. Weather
clear.
= PIrTsBURG, PA. July 3O-11:15 A. M.-River
feet inches and rising slowly. Thermom-
eter s.. Wind southwest Weather clear.
CHARLESTON W. VA, July 80-9:l6 A. M
Kanawha River feet 6inches. Ihermom-
eter Sb WeatAer clear and Calm.
The river was falling slowly here at noon
to-day, with feet inehes in the channel
weather cloar and exceedingly warm this
morning, and business dull as usual on Mon
The following steamers were in port at noon:
'rhos Sherlock, Geo W. Check, Louis A. Sher-
ley, Andy Baum, Gen. Lytle and OHIO No 4.
STEAMBOAT MovEMENTs sr-.
The u p SchenCk left Saturday evening for
New Orleans with good trip.
The Fleetwood will be the regular e. u o. II.
r. packet leaving this evening for Hunting
ton. 80
depArt W ednes0ay for Memphis. Captain HI
ram Yinton Is her efficient and agreeable
master, and MIR. Nj. NJ Deem Is her social
chief clerk.
evening for Pomeroy direct from the Wharf
boat, foot Of Broadway.
Inc Golden City Will arrive o-morrow. She
is announced to return TO New Orleans
Wednesday.
The Jas. ID. Parker left for Memphis Satur-
day wi h lalr CIlp.
Tne Gen. Lytle, from Louisville, arrived
this morning and will return this evening.
Inc Mary Miller arrived SATURDAY night
| from st. Louis, anu will receive new cyiIn-
| der.
Robert PEBBLES returns 10 Pomeroy to-day,
with tow Of empty barges and the Ripley
! wharf boat. which was repaired At the Gov
ington docks.
| The Chas. Bowen No. passed up this morn
ing for Pomeroy with u tow Of empty barges
| from Louisville.
| BoAT-HANDs GOSSIP
| The laborers on the w. 3, Thompson were
| forced 10 strike Saturday night for higher
lwagGs by a crowd OF iousters VINO gathered
| around the boat upon her arrival Tney sue
| ceeded, and received what they demanded, b
cents per hour. Yesterday rousters engaged
| in VII iOadlng pig irou from barge at the foot
Of Main street struck and got 30 cents.
| Capt. II. l.. Le, sold the steamer ClGrkville
| to the ke,l ltIver TRANSFORMATION Line at New
| Orleans few days since. Terms private.
| , apt. Lee will probably come to the Upper
OHIO to charter Ur YurGh asc another boat.
| Tn. wrecking buat charlie dill is going to
| the sunkcn GoIncr Rule.
| The Reindcur, Capt. Holcroft, in 1884, made
| the trip To Louisville and return in ten days,
| eight hours and thirty minutes, including the
| time sue l..u H. Louisville iOading-twenty-
elshs hOuls. Her running TINE from New Or
| Leans to Lou sviile was four days, twenty
hours anu Gtty inmates
| Capt, o, y ~.lnkle, Of the sunken Golden
| Rule returned oy rail this morning.
There is ao"at Al feet OF wa5er on Guyan-
| dotte B8t. ..
rho Alice Brown went on the docks at Full
| ton Saturyay
| The LrzZ;9 GaG, mr. came off the Cevington
! Docks ShtLr, Nv evening. she took barge OF
| railroad iron u, L.. Hlng to owIfts his m arn :
ing which the CJal HIl bought up from
Lowef ohio a.nl lrt. ut Boa Face
| Iua nos. site. l''k has Lana up to receive re-
calking, rulIaIaJiug ami other repairs. Her
! Gle rk. Capt, ii. L. Nlrdeu, viii leave to-mOr-
row or nexG day tor a!a home In Louisville.
! A telegram /, CrlVGt tHi5 ,lofning stated tho
EleeLWO u wOuld arrlse cary this afternoon.
| Capt. LAas. 'lller NIl Ie urn 10 Louisville
to morrow 70 slporutCnt the 64Iiding OF tina
I 4eW Mary HUusvon.