The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-05-11
River news.

The marks ut the landing last evening
indicated s feet 6 inches and rising.
The Pagon, for Parkersburg, and the
Thanhauser, for MaIsmorss, departed on
time yesterday.
The O'Neal leaves for Pittsburgh this
morning at o'clock.
The Courier Is the Parkersburg packet
this morning, leaving at 1880 o'clock.
The Salt Valley will pass up tonight.
for Pittsburgh
The Granite State will pass down this
morning for Cincinnati.
The Ed. Hobbs will leave for st. Louis
tonight with d good tow Of iron and
nails.
The E. NJ. Norton passed down last
evening with tow consisting of three
empty bsrgcs and one loaded with iron
rails
The Sam Miller passed up with tow
of empty bsrges, Ell route for Pitts
burgh.
The John l.. Rhodes leaves Pittsburgh
to-day tor St. Louis. She will pass here
Sunday morning.
The Fannie Tatum is en- route from
ST. Louis TO Pittsburgh.
The g. w. Hornbrook left for Pitts
burgh last evening with tow OF iron.
The local packets arrived and de-
parted on time yesterday.
Nj Mart Noll, the handsome clerk OF
the Katie Stockdale, was in town yester,
day and was welcomed by his many
friends.
The Hudson arrived from Cincinnati
yesterday morning at 1890. She leaves
on her return trip this afternoon at
o'clock, with large crowd of excursion
lists. Good beds good fare, good music
and good time are the good things guar.
snteed on the present trip Capt. VIM.
List and Clerk Charlie List will see that
passengers receive the very best of stten-
ton. A list of the passengers will be
found in another column.
by Telegraph
PITTSBURGH, May lO-River 7 feet
9Inches and rising. Weather cloudy aud
raining.
NASHVILLE, May lO.-River falling,
with 4 feet on the shoals.
LOUISVILLE, May Weather clear
and cool. Degradation Franklin,
Memphis; Golden Rule New Orleans.
River rising with 10 feet inches on the
canal.
NEW ORLEANS, May 1O.-Arrived-
Natchez, VIcksburg- c. d. Church, GIN.
natl. Departed-J. b. NJ Keller, St.
Louis. Weather warm. Thermometer
81 degrees.
CINCINEATr May lO.-River % feet
> inches and rising. Weather clear and
cool. Arrived-Houston, New Orleans;
Mary Miller, ST. Louis. Departed
Andes, Wheeling; Mary Miller, ST..
Louis.
MEMPHIS, May lO-River fell 2
inches, and now stands % feet 8 inches.
Weather clear; thermometer u. De-
parted-Helena, YIcksburgi Tower, St.
Louis; Shinkle, Cincinnati.
VIcKsBUEG, May lO.-Westher clesr
and pleasant; thermometer 10. River
stationary Up-U. 2. Schenck, Charles
Morgan. Down Mitchell and K. T..
Lee
EVANSVILLE, Msy lO.-W Gather clear
and COO; wind from the northwest; mer-
curry 81 to 10 River IS feet and falling.
Up-ldlewiid, Maggie Smith, Thomas
Sherlock Down-OskIsnd snd tow,
Guthrie, Panther and tow.
ST LOUIS, May Observation-Disclosures
Eagle, Keokuk; Mitchell, ST. Paul; Ex-
change, Ironton. Depsrted-Golden
EsgIs and Future City, New Orleans.
River failed feet, with q feet inches
above low water mark. Weather clear
and cool.
CAIRO, May Observation-Disclosures,
Pittsburgh; Sharp Mcdonald, Ohio river;
Whale, st. Louis. Depsrted-Cons Mil
lar, Cincinusti; Anderson, Nashville;
Fashion and Ironsides, 81. Louis; Sharp
Mcdonald, New Orleans; Wbsle, Pitts
burgh; James Howard, New Orleans.
River 81 teet 10 inches and falling.
Weather clear; mercury Ga.