The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-15
RIVER INTELLiGENCE.



On CITY, PA, June 15-9 A. M.-Allegheny
River foot inches and falling. Weather par
TALLY cloudy Thermometer co.. Wind south.
BROWNSVILLE, PA June 15--1O A. M.--Monon.
Weather clear. Thermometer 720. Wind north
| east
PITTsBURG. June 15--1100 A. M.-River feet
inch and falling. Weather clear and pleasant
CHARLESTON, w. Va. June 1880 A. NJ
Kanawha River 5feet inches and falling. Wealth.
er clear and pleasant Wind south.
The river rose / foot inches in the twenty-four
hours ending at noon to day, with II feet inch
the channel.
Weather clear and warm.
The following steamers were In port at uoou
BOstona, Potomac Bonanza City of Portsmouth,
Golden Crown, Golden City, Paris G. Brown,
Thomas Sherlock Cons. Millar, Cherokee, W. p.
Thompson, General Lytle General Pike, Virgic
Lee.
Steamboat Movements.
The new and elegant Golden Crown will posi-,
lively leave this evening for New Orleans; with
Capt W. P.Walkerin command, and E. L. Shinkle
in the office.
Capt Jas. Kirkers fast and fine Potomac arrived,
and will return to Pomeroy at p m, leaving from
the foot of Broadway, and take passengers foI
Wheeling and Pttsburg.
The speedy Bostona will be the regular C. & O.
r. r. boat leaving at a p. m. for Huntington.
The City of Portsmouth arrived this morning,
and will return to Chilo at p M
The Bonanza came down this morning and re-
turned to Portsmouth at noon.
The popular and reliable Cons. Millar will de-
part for Memphis this evening sure. Capt W. c.
Tichenor commands, and Mfr ]. Wilson presities
in the office.
The General LytIe will be the Mail boat leaving
this evening forLouisville.
The Thos Sherlock will follow the Golden
Crown, and leave for New Orleans Wednesday.
The commodious Fleetwood will be here, and
return to Huntington at p m tomorrow.
The Cherokee, en- route from PittSburg to Mem
phis, arrived this morning with full load and
proceeded down the river this afternoon.
IS0at-lluHds' Gossip.
A certain gentleman, whose name we refrain
from mentioning, is at present figuring in his own
mind whether u fast propeller wouldn't be Sue
cess in the Cincinnati and New Orleans trade.
His idea is to build propeller that will make the
trip from this city to New Orleans and return in
ten days She is to have a double deck, with
state-rooms sufficient to carry two hundred and
eight people, besides her crew. Her dimensions
would be 225 feet in length, "a feet beam, and 3
feet depth of hold.
Business was brisk this morning on the Levee.
The Southern boats, Cons Mllar and Golden
Crown, were doing. fine this morning. and will
clear this evening with splendid trips.
Pilot Andy Patterson, of the Eclipse, arrived by
rail this morning from St. Louis.
George and Byron Clark will pilot the joseph A.
Stone to st. Louis. She will pass down tonight
with large miscellaneous tow.
Capt ii. III. Drown will make the round trip on
the Potomac, the guest of Capt. Watt Shedd. Capt.
Drown will go to Nashville next Thursday in com
pany with Capt J. A. Williamson to buy boat 10
take the Katydids place in tine Upper Ohio.
P. II. Lalland, River Editor OF the Enquirer, re-
turned this morning from Virginia, where he has
been rusdcaIing for the past week.
Miss Mary Hampstead, of Hanging Rock, came
down this morning on the Bostona TO visit her
sister, Mrs W. 2. Walker Jr
For Pittsburg.
THIS DAY, 18th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
$50 = EMMA GRAHAM Hod Knowles
Getty, ]. c. Dorman & Co, ]. Cunning
ham, ]. S. Robinson, Agents.
For POmerOy.
THIS DAY, 18th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
N= = POTOMAC, James Kirker, Master.
Freight received on Wharfboat foot Of
aRszzzAssasA Broadway. W. Honshell, Supt
For Huntington.
THIS DAY, 18th, at 4P, NJ, POSITIVELY,
e. b the c. & 0. R. R Packet BOSToNA, {
aaszfzsz sass Wharfboat foot of Broadway. W.
Honshell supt.
For Memphis.
SUNDAY, 10Th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY, ~
~ n CHEROKEE, Geo Wolf. Master. Ap,
iJfdss8ss.& ply on board, or to Capt. George Wolf
Oh Change.
For Memphis.
SATURDAY, 18th, at P. NJ POSITIVELY.
~ l. CONS. MILLAR, W. c. Tiehenor, Mas
ter Apply on board, or to Royse Il
Mosset Agents, on n. o. Wharfboat ~
For New Orleans.
SATURDAY, 18th, at p M, POsrEivELY. h
IA. n GOLDEN CROWN. W. p. Walker. Mas
ter Apply on board, or to Reyse X
= Alosset ]. CDounan & Co., Matt, Nc
Guire Agents