The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-08
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
Especial dispatches to the star.I

ISpeclal QlSDdICIleS 10 Lne oIar.l
OIL CITY, Pa, July So A. NJ. - Allegheny
River inches and stationary. Partly cloudy.
Wind south. Thermometer 90'.
BROWNSVILLE PA. July $1,000 A. M.-Monon-
gahela River feet and stationary. Weather
fair Thermometer S3" Wind northeast.
PITTsBURG, July S-11 100 A. M.-River 2 feet s
inches and stationary. Fair. Warm.
New ORLEANS July 8-12:5O P. M.-No arri-
walls de- artures for this evening. Port Eads and
barges for St Louis. River feet below high Wa
ter mark. Weather clear and pleasant.
The river was falling at noon to-day, with feet
Weather clear and hot Rain last night, and light
rain this morning
>, The, following steamers were in port at noon:
Telephone, Ohio No. a. Fleetwood. Wildwood, City
OF Portsmout Louis A. Sherley, United States,
Andy Baum, Golden Crown, Thos. Sherlock.
SLeam boat Movements.
The elegant, new and lightdraught steamer
Telephone arrived last night, and will leave at
o'clock this evening on return trip for Wheeling
fast, Capt. E. f. Maddy master, and W. A. Maddy
clerk, are her obliging and gentlemanly chief
officers
The fine, large and popular Ohio No will be
the regular steamer leaving this evening from the
foot of Broadway for Gallipolis and Pomeroy.
Capt. John Levisay commands and Messrs. Nor
gan and Seatterday have charge of the Office.
The fast and capacious Fleetwood arrived thi1
morning, and will leave at p. m. sharp for Hunt
ington, where she connects tomorrow with the
early trains for all points East. Capt j. L.
Campbell commands, and G. W. vanderbilt anc
Gus. II. Honshell are associated in the Office.
The punctual City of Portsmouth will return to
Chilo at p m.
Capt. H. j. Vnton's fine, large sde-wheei
steamer Andy Baum is on berth loading, and will
leave Wednesday for Evansville, Cairo and Mem
phis, and receipt people through to Little Rock
and the Arkansas Hot Springs. Mr.. NJ. NJ Deeri
preSdes in the Office.
The fine new steamer Golden Crown, the Queer
of the West, is loading, and will positively leave
| River and New Orleans. Capt w. ?. Walker com
mands and (. L. Shinkle IS her efficient clerk.
ably assisted by Chant Shinke.
The Wildwood left at noon for Maysvile.
The Mary Miller left last night for ST. Louis with
| q splendid trip.
The Thos Sherlock arrived from New Orleans
last night, and has laid up.
| Capt w. Fl. Kirby's fine and light-draught
packet Virgie Lee will leave tomorrow at noon
for Louisville and intermediate points.
BOat-hands' Gossip.
The river is getting low and packets already
rub at different places There is now about g. I
| feet and stationary at Twelve Pole
Business dull on the Public Landing this morn
| ing.
Capt. Rees W. Dugan arrived this morning from
St. Louis and was a visitor on Change
| The Golden Crown will defer her departure for
! New Orleans until Wednesday.
The Golden Rule is due at New Orleans to-mor-
row.
Capt Sam. Brown is in the city and will leave
| for his home i'll Pittsburg tomorrow night.
For Pittsburg.
THIS DAY, 9Th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
IT. h. TELEPHONE, W. A. Maddy, Master.
| lsFEsffsT For freight passage apply on board.
SzSs'sSsas1assSe or on Central Transit Wharfboat
Fnr pnnapny