The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-11
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
specials to the Star. |

IITTSBUh hH, April ll-0 A. m-hIVeT Ac0t
and falling. Weather cool and pleasant.
IRoNToN, O., April l1--9:O6 A. M.-River
falling slowly. Up: Bostona at y A. M: Rob-.
ert PEBBLES at . a. Nj. Down: Whale and
barges at 8 A. NJ; Crossley for Pomeroy at Z
A. M.
PORTSMOUTH, o., April 1l-9:28 A. M.-RiVer
Is feet inches and falling Weather clear
and pleasant Bonanza up aG 2 A. M, BOstona
up at A. NJ, Telegraph ap at 9 A. NJ. keso-
Lutte up at 9l5 A. M, Hudson due up at II A.
M. Local packets due at noon. Bostona, Ohio
and Scioto due down tonight. !
LOUISVILLE, KY, April ll-lO:0e A. Ar
| rived: United States and Fawn, from Cincin-
natl; Grey Eagle. from Henderson. Departed:
Sampson for Pittsburg; Fawn for Evansville.
Etna, with an empty tow, passed down over
| the falls.
| dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY, PA, April ll-1l:Q A. M--Alle-
| gheny River s feet inches and on stand.
| Weather clear and warm. Wind west Their
mometer W.
BROWNSVILLE. Pa. April I1--lO:09 A. M
MononKahela River feet inches and falling.
Weather clear. Thermometer Sl. Wind south
| west.
| CHARLESTON, W. VA, April 11-92l A. NJ
Kanawna River Il feet and falling. Weather
clear and calm Thermometer 81
The river was falling here at noon to-day,
with 81 feet inches in the channel, leaving
for passing steamers S0h feet space under the
| Suspension Brluge, ana 10 rect space unuer
| the Newport Bridge.
The following steamers were in port at noon:
Fleetwood, Potomac, Wildwood, U. T. Schenck,
A G. Donnally, Golden City, Thompson Dean,
Cons. Millar, James ID. Parker, Nashville, Geo.
W. Check. City Of Portsmouth, Gen. Lytle
| and Louis A. Sherley.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Potomac arrived this morning, and will
| return to Pomeroy this evening. 4t
The fine side-wheel steamer Geo. W. Cheek
will return to Veyay this afternoon promptly
at O'Clock.
will return to huntington this afternoon at
O'Clock.
The favorite packet Cons. MiIlar, Capt. w. c.
Tichenor master, Jas. Wilson clerk. will leave
this evening for the Lower Ohio and Memphis
direct.
The Louis A. Sherley arrived last night from
Carrollton, and VIII return this afternoon from
the foot Of Vine street.
| Shippers should remember that Capt. IL. U.
Harris commodious sde-wheel steamer A. Z.
Donnally commenced receiving this morning
for New Orleans, for which point she Will
leave tomorrow positively. Her facilities for
carrying freight are unsurpassed, and her pas =
: senger accommodations are excellent and un-
cxcGlled. People travelling South viii add
| much to the pleasure OF trip by registering
with Mr.. Il. A. Donnally, her competent chief
clerk. ..-f
The mammoth Thompson Dean will follow
the A. G.. Donnally, and leave for New Orleans
Saturday, the 14th inst.
turn to Wheeling tomorrow.
The Fawn, leaving last evening for Evans
| vile, had light trip.
The John L. RhOads passed up yesterday
| afternoon from st. Louis for Pittsburg. 3"
The popular and reliable Tennessee River
packet Nashville arrived last night with an
other big trip OF peanuts. She will leave again
for the Tennessee River Friday
| The Jas. ID. Parker arrived early this morn
ing from Memphis, and will return saturday
She reshipped on the e. u o. r. r. packet
Fleetwood 81 bales cotton, and has 70 pigs
household goods for reshipment to Plttsburg,
TowBoAT MOVEMENTS.
The Boaz passed up for PlttsDurg at 1880 A.
NJ. with a tow OF empty barges.
The ChaS Mcdonald, from the EadS Jetties
en- route to Pittsburg, passed up with a tow of
stone barges this morning.
BoAT-HANDS' GOSSIP. ...
| Can't. W. B. Miller, OF the Thompson Dean,
left last evening for Ashtabuia county to visit
his family. He will return Friday.
The Tennessee River Packet Company sold
the steamer Red Cloud yesterday at Evansville
: to j. Z. Baker for s25,oW She is to be
delivered dove at ang 81 wif tTuS be wiselR senf
to the Upper Missouri to run between Bis
marck aud Fort Benton. The Florence Lee
will take her place in the Tennessee River
trade.
' The Thos Sherlock, leaving New Orleans for
| Cincinnati last evening, had 100 tons OF as
sorted freight, 6J cabin and 70 deck passen-
gers.
States Marshal within ten days.
The U. z. SchencK did not get off last even
|, ing owing to the fact that her follow head, or
, follower, which is connected with the piston
rod, was discovered TO be packed, 1t was sent
to G. 4. Dumont's, and will be repaired in time
: to let her off for New Orleans early tomorrow
morning.
Capt Fred. Dippold, Of Pittsburg, came up
from Louisville last night. t
Geo. Conant was, one Of the Chas. McDon-
AIDS pilots from here.
For Pomer0y.
\ THIS DAY, 18th, at A p. NJ. Positively,
Ls1ssStt@ Freight received at all hours on
| zszakzS=zsaA w half- boat, foot of broadway. w.
| Houshell. SUPERINTENDENT.