The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-13
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
tspeclal DISPATCHES to the star.l

1RoNTON, o., June 13-10:07 A. M.-River rising
Andes down at 8 a m, and packets delayed by log.
The Jos. A. Stone is loading nails and will geJ
away to-day for st. Louis.
OIL CITY, Pa, June 13-9 A. M-Allegheny
River feet and stationary. Weather clear. Their
mometer zoe. Wind south.
BROWNSVILLE, Pa. June 1910 A. M.-Monon-
gahela River feet inches and falling. Weather
clear. Thermometer 62'. Wind west
PrTTsBuRG June 13-l1:04 A. M.-River 7 feet
and falling. Weather fair and cool.
CHARLESTON, W. VA. June l3-1G A. NJ
Kanawha River feet and falling. Weather calm,
clear and pleasant
ST. LOUIS, June 13.-Arriyed: War Eagle, from
Keokuk; Spre d Eagle, from Grafton; Lake Su-
perior, from Hannibal; Colorado, from Vicksburg;
Clinton from st. Paul; ]. NJ. Kerr, from Illinois
River Departed Colorado, for VicksbuTg; Lake
Superior, tor Hannibal; Spread Eagle, for Grafton:
War Eagle, for Keokuk. River % feet inches
and rising.
| New ORLEANS June 13-12:37 P. M.-Arived:
| City OF Alton, from St Louis. No departures To-
this evening. River 3 feet IL inches below higli
water mark. Weather clear and warm
The river was rising slowly at noon to-day, with
s feet 10 inches in the channel.
Weather clear and warm.
The following steamers were in port at noon
Bostona, Bonanza, Ohio No. A. City of Portsmouth,,
General Lytle, Virgie Lee, General Pike, Golden
Crown, Paris C. Brown, Golden City, w p Thomp-
son and Katie Stockdale.
Steamboat Movements.
Capt. John Levsay's fine and reliable Ohio No.
A arrived this morning and will return to Pomeroy
| this evening, taking passengers for Wheeling and
PittSburg. Frank Morgan and Dave Scatterday
are associated in the office.
The speedy and capacious Bostona, Capt. Isaac
Bryson, master, w. p. Walker, clerk will be the
regular G. d o. Railroad boat leaving at p M for
Huntington where she makes connection early to
| morrow morning with the trains for adj Eastern
cities.
AoJ, H., Cow
gan, for lew Orleans, left last night with good
freight trips
Capt W. P. Walkers large new and palatial
Golden Crown will leave Saturday for all points Oh
| the Lower Mississippi River and New Orleans.
The Andes arrived from Wheeling to-day.
| The City of Portsmouth will Eeturn to Chilo at
| p m. sharp.
The Bonanza arrived this morning and returned
! to Portsmouth at noon.
| The Gen. Lyle will be the mail boat leaving
| this evening for Louisville.
| The Thos. Sherlock will leave for New Orleans
next Wednesday, and be followed Saturday by the
new Paris G. Brown.
TOwboat Movements.
The D. T. Lane arrived this morning from Kama.
wha River with Il miscellaneous tow.
| The James II. Bigey, en- route from st. Louis to
Pttsburg with barges ore and IA empty barges,
will pass up tonight.
Boat-hands Gossip.
Business is quiet this morning on the Public
Landing.
|
Journal, leaves for his home this evening on the
| BOstOna
The Laura l.. Davis will go up to Fulton this af-
ternoOn and 90 on the docks to receive new stem.
Pilot Josiah Jacobs left by rail last night for ST.
Louis to take charge OF the A. J. Bakers wheel
and pilot her up the Missouri River after tow OF
| logs for the Ohio River.
". F. Mcintyre the aft ,ble and efficient chief
clerk OF the c. B. Church, leaves tonight for
| Ceredo, W. Va, on a visit to his mother.
Captain John A.. Williamson is lying seriously
| i'll at his residence in Newport.
Captains J. B. Sneathen and J. o. Philips
prominent coal merchants of Pittsburg, arrived III
the city this morning and are sojourning at the
Grand Hotel.
Captain Sam Clark is at the Gibson House, hav-
| ing arrived by rail this morning from Pittsburg.
From Captain j. B. Sneathen we learn that the
run of coal and coke out OF Pttsburg on the pres
ent rise will amount to about $500, 900 bushels,
over one half of which is nut coal, slack and coke
For Pittsburg.
THIS DAY. 18th, at 2. NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ h KATIE STOCKDALE. r. S. Calhoun,
LlFsssSsshEssts Master Apply on board, or to W. s.
uetzsshEs4aa2 Getty, Agent.