The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-06
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
Especial Report to the sTAB.I

LOUISVILLE, KY, April 6-l0:4O A. Mar
rived: Gen. Lytle, from Cincinnati; Dave from
Kentucky River; Morning Star, from Hender-
son; Joe Walton, from below. Departed: Joe
Walton, for Plttsburg.
Dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY, Pa, April 6-9:12 A. M-Alle-
gheny River feet inches and falling
Weather clear. Wind southwest. ThermOm-
eter u.
BROWNSVILLE. Pa. April 6-10:20 A. M
Monongahela River feet IL inches and sta.
tionary. Weather fair. Thermometer 51
Wind southeast.
The river fell feet here in the twenty -four
hours ending at noon to-day, with 20 feet in
the channel, leaving for passing steamers n
feet space under the Suspension Bridge, ana
T41s feet space under the NEWPORT Bridge.
The following steamers were IN port at noon:
U. z. Schenck, Bostona, Telegraph, Wildwood,
Jas. w. Gaff, Chas. b. Church, A. z. Don
nally, Exchange, Gold Dust, Robert Mitchell,
Gen. Lytle and Louis A. Sherley.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Gold Dust, Captain r. II. Voolfolk,
master, e. w. Gould, Jr, clerk, will leave to-
morrow for st, Louis and Missouri River.
Captain j. $. Patterson's fine steamer, Chas.
| Lower Mississippi and New Orleans to-day.
| She leaves this evening positively from the
wharfboat foot Of Sycamore, and takes round
| trip excursionists at reduced rate and fur-
nishes the best Of fare. Mr.. j: i. Hambleton,
| clever gentleman, andJ. A. Wirthlin are her
clerks.
The Telegraph arrived this morning and
will return TO Pomeroy this evening.
| The fast Bostona leaves at r. M. sharp, for
| Huntington, where it connects for all points
| Last with the Y. y o. Railroad.
| The U. T. Schenck will follow the Chas. b.
Church and leave for New Orleans next Tues.
| day.
The wildwood arrived last night and re-
| turned to MaysvIlle at nom to-day.
| The Louis A. Sherley arrived from Carroll
| ton last night and Will leave 1of Madison tnls
The United States arrived this morning.
and will return to Louisville this evening
! The Geo. W. Cheek will arrive in the morn
| ing, and leave for Vevay at 2. Nj.
The Emma Graham will arrive, and return
| to Pittsburg o.morroW.
| The VirgIe Lee arrived at O'Clock this
morning from Kanawha River with big trip,
| including 1871 brls salt. She will return to-
The Exchange arrived at A. NJ, and Will
positively return to Pittsburg this evening
She registered $50 people on the round trip,
and brought to this city 375 tons of freight, 1O0
tons of which she reshtpped on the United
States to Louisville, and 10 tons on the Chas.
3. Church for New Orleans. She also has 10
tons for the Lower Ohio. For retuIn trip she
has about 800 TONS engaged at different points
The Roht. Mitchell arrived from New Or
leans at ii: 80 last night and will return to-
morrow.
The Mary Miller had not put IN her ap-
pearance up to a late ur this morning. She
will arrive this afternoon, and return to ST.
L uis to-morrow.
rowBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The Etha arrived this mornIng from Ironton.
She brought down large log ait from Big
Sandy River.
SThe j. s. Neel arrived from Pomeroy this
nnrniag with miscellaneous tow;
The Ed. Hobbs and Nail City, lashed, arrived
at 7:l5 A. Nj, with barges iron ore from St.
Louis for Wheeling. The Nail City took the
tow and proceeed up and the Ed. Hobbs was
Lying in the mouth Of Licking at q late hour
this morning.
The Enterprise passed down this morning
with a tow OF coal.
A little boat called the Ed Pope, from the
South, passed up this morning.
The j. T.. Risher, from Louisville to PittSburg,
passed up this morning with low Of empty
The Diamond, from below, passed up last
night with a, tow of empty barges for Pitts
; burg
BoAT-HANDS' GOSSIP.
The Golden Rule, leaving New Orleans for
Cincinnati last evening, mad 800 tons OF Italian
marble 90 bales cotton and rags, IL tierces
lrice. 40 brls molasses, 10 hhds iron, A punches
D bananas, 100 tons iron and sundries, 6S brs po-
tatoes and 20 mules. " cabin and 60 dee pas
sengers. Weather warm and clear. Business
Joseph Mccullough and Lew Pierce will
pilot the Gold Dust to st. Louis, and George
Hughes and George Littleton will be the Ex-
. Ichanne's pilots to Pittsburg.
L The Telegraph this morning reshipped 25
tons IRON aud 200 kegs nails OH the United
Pilot James Henderson left by rail last night
! for Pittsburg where he will go on the Granite
Estate.
For Pittsburg.
FRIDAY, 9th, at Z; NJ. P09LIlVEL1.