The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-27
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
specials to the Star. |

IRoNToN, o., March 27-10:O0 A. M.-River
rising fast. Clear and coli. Charley Bowen
down al A. NJ. Fleetwood up at 1880 A. Nj.
The Tnos. W. Means will have full load for
return trip to st. Louis.
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 2f-11 A. M.-De-
parted: Mary Miller Barnard and Laura L.
Davis, for st. Louis last ight. Arrived: Gen
eral Lytle, from CincInnati; Baltic. from Pitts
bur-; Morning Star, from henderson; Belle,
from Carrollton. RIVER feet inches on the
Falls.
Dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY, PA.,:March 2T-S:47 A. M Allie
gheny RiYerll feet6 inches and rising Wealth
er cloudy. Thermometer 81. Wind southwest
BROWNSVILLE. Pa. March 27-9:47 A. M.--
Monongahela River 8 feet ~ inches and rising
slowly. Weather cloudy. Thermometer 3d.
Wind east.
PITTsBURG, PA, March 1885 P.M.-River
ID feet inches and rising. Weather cloudy.
Wind northwest. Thermometer 36.
CHARLESTON, W. VA, March 27-l0:56 A. NJ.
Kanawna River feet inches. Thermometer
43 Weather clear. Wind north.
The river rose feet here in the TIVE ty -four
hours ending at noon to-day, with ~ teet 10
inches in the channel, leaving for passing
steamers 10 feet space under the suspension
Briuge, and 671a feet space under tine New
port Bridge.
The following steamers were in port at noon
BOstona, Telegraph, Bonanza, Jas. d. Parker,
Cherokee, Chas. B.. Church, Thomas Sher-
lock, Andy Baum, Exchange, Hudson, Nash
Vile, John H. Rhoads, City of Portsmouth,
Fawn, United States and Ben. Franklin.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Golden Rule is below Evansville.
The Cherokee will positively leave this eve
ming for Lower Mississippi and New Orleans.
Capt Geo Wolf comma 0ds, and Capt. A. Byers
has charge Of the Office, assisted by MI W. Ii.
keyte.
The Thomas Sherlock will begin receiving
20 No. Ipln In tnqV
day. She will be followed Saturday by the
Chas. u. Church.
The telegraph arrived this morning and
will return to POmCroy this evening.
The Bostona will leave at her usual hour
this afternoon for Huntington.
The Chas Morgan, from New Orleans en-
| route to Cincinnati, passed Memphts yester-
| Gay.
| The Nashville is loading for Tennessee River
at the city wharf and VIII leave this evening
1 without fall.
| The Fawn will leave this evening for Evans
| vile.
| The United States arrived this morning and
| will return to Louisville this evening. - .,-
The Jas. ID. Parker will leave this evening
| for Memphis direct. Capt. Z. B. Russell COM
mands and MI. j. A. Lindsay has charge OF the
| office
| The Andy Baum will follow the Jas. d.
Parker and leave for Memphis Saturday.
The Exchange arrived from Pit tisburg at
| O'Clock this morning, and will positively re-
l
| She reshlpped lou tons on the United states to
Louisville, s tons on The Nashville to Tennessee
| River, and II tons on the Thomas Sherlock to
Memphis and New Orleans.
| The John l.. Rhoads arrived early this morn
ing from Pittsburg with SOO tons OF freight.
She will leave for ST. Louis this afternoon.
T0WBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Tom DodsWorth, Sam. Brown and Geo.
Roberts arrived frum Pittsburg this morning
with tows of coal.
| The Iawkeye No. 2 arrived from Kanawha
River this morning with a tow of coal. She
will probably return this evening with empty
| barges.
The Blue Lodge, from Pittsbmy, passed down
| at noon to-day, en- route to the Upper Mssis-
| sip ii, where she will engage in towing RATS.
| The Alex. Chambers arrived thIs morning
| from Pomeroy with miscellaneous tow.
BOAT HANDS GOSSIP.
Ben. Frazier and VIM! NJ Atteuboroagh will
| pilot the Cherokee to New Orleans.
| 'rhe Thomas Sherlock will drop down to the
| foot OF Race street this afternoon
| Pilot Amos Gardner returned by rail this
mOrnlng from oJ. Louis, ana is ready for
another berth.
l.. ID. Pell and A. c. Mathing will be the
Nashvilles pilots to Tennessee ltIver.
Capt. r. Davsson arrived this morning from
| St. Louis, and was welcomed by a host Uf
| old friends.
| Capt. Albert Stein telegraphed from Mem
phis last night that the Charles Morgan will
| leave here for New Orleans Saturday pos
| itiVGlV,