The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-24
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

Oh CITY Pa. June 24-9:O0 A. M.-Allegheny
River feet inches and stationary. Weathei
cloudy. Thermometer 54'. Wind west.
BROWNSVILLE, Pa, June 2i--1O A. M,-Monon.
Weather cloudy. Thermometer e.. WIN"
northeast
IlPIrrsBuRG. June 24-1l A. M.-Rver 6 feet "
inches and falling. Weather clear and cool.
CHARLESTON, W. va. June 24-1O A. NJ
Kanawha River feet and rising slowly WeathcI
cloudy and pleasant
NEW ORLEANS, June A--12:15 P. M.-Arrivals
Golden Crown, from Cincinnati; Belle of ohreF'
port, from St Louis. Departures for this eyening
Charles Morgan, for Cincinnati. River 3 feet
inches below high water mark. Weather clear an
pleasant.
The river was falling at noon to-day with IA fec
G inches in the channel.
Weather clearing and warm
The following steamers were in port at noon
Fleetwood Ohio No 4, Wildwood, A. G. Donnall'
Andy Baum City of Portsmouth, United State
Louis A. Sherley Granite State, Golden City.
Stea HI boat Movements.
The fine large and popular Ohio No. 4 arrive
last evening, and will leave to-day at p m 1rui
the foot of Broadway for Gallipolis and Pomeru,
direct. Captain John Levisay commands, al
Messrs Morgan and SCatterday are associated j
Capt ]. T. CampbeIrs elegant side-wheel boz
Fleetwood arrived this morning, and Will be ia
regular C. d O. Railroad packet leaving this ev,
ming at o'clock for Huntington, where she col
meets with the early trains tomorrow for all pOn'
East. She will be followed at the same hour 1t
morrow by the Bostona.
! The punctua City OF Portsmouth will return t
| ChilO at D. m. sharp.
Capt Hiram j. Vinton's capacious side whee
steamer Andy Baum, the queen of the leet, is .
| Evansville Cairo and Memphis direct Mr., NJ "
| Deem is her ailaDc clerk
The United States will be the mal-boat eaviu
! this evening for Louisville.
| The WilIVpp1 left at for MaVgyllp.
Capt. II. L. Harts new and Dalatial sideW Who'
passenger and freight steamer A. G. DonnalI
commenced loading this morning and VIII delFH
Wednesday for all points on the Lower MiSsisSpn
! River and New Orleans. Mr. Ed A. Donnally l.
| her gentlemanly chief clerk.
ROat-hands' GOSSIP.
Captain James KcnistOn, OF the Vint Shnlile
commanded the Prince OF Wales, which made to-
day trips between Cairo and New Orleans befUr'-
the war.
Business quiet this morning on the levee.
The new Telephone arrived from and departed
to pitsburg yesterday but before leaving a nun.
Der Of our citizens visited her, and were all lou.
in their praise OF the new boat Her cabin am
sate-rOOmS are large, convenient and cnntOrtabl
arranged and furnished, and were subjected &
many complimentary remarks from the visitors
She is the neHtest and fastest steamer in the trade
as the papers along the Upper Ohio River pc.
uOunce her and there is little need OF saEl
more to convince readers that she is one ii Tn,
: handsOmest, most sumptuOus and srbstanua
boats on the Upper Ohio River ON her reccn
down trip she run from Gallipois to Cincinnati Il
twenty hours, and made twenty landings. Cap
Maddy says She can make the trip from PlttSbHr
to Cincinnati in forty hours, and make landi}
every hour. On her next down trip she Will Hr
rive here Saturday night and return to Pittsbur
Sunday at noon, arriving there Wednesday morr
ing. and the same evening she will make moon
light excursion from Pittsburg to Rochester All
return The Telephone is perfect in all her n
pOntments, and must please even the chronj
grumblcr and fanlt-finder. The Telephone draw
only % inches ut the stern, II inches under th