The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-15

lOn arrived frOm ClnclnHau tnlS morning. All
safe and well. We will leave on return trip Sun
day noon. CHAs Miller Master.
ST. LOUIS, March 15-12:17 P.M.-Weather clear
and pleasant River 81 feet 10 inches and falling
slowly Arrived Robin and one barge of salt,
from the Ohio River The Fashion is not in sight
yet but will probably be here this afternoon. The
Belle Memphis leaves for Memphis to-day The
Fannie Tatem is still here and uncertain about
leaving.
The river commenced rising again last night and
continued to rise at noon to-day, with 81 feet in
the channel Local packets report nearly all the
streams above to be running out. There is CON
siderable drift in the river to-day. At noon there
was 50 feet space under the Newport Bridge, 72112
feet space under the Suspension Bridge, and 7lH
feet space under the Southern Railroad Bridge, foI
passing steamers.
Weather clear and pleasant.
Business good this morning on the Public Land
ing.
Telegraph, Bostona, Wildwood, City of Ports
mouth, Minnie Virgie Lee, J. M. Kerr, Louis A.
sherley, Mary Miller, Andy Baum, Chas. Morgan,
Gen. Lytle and Andes
Steamboat Movements.
The Robt. Mitchell left last night for New Or
leans, with SO cabin passengers and 500 tons
freight.
The world-renowned Chas Morgan will leave TO-
morrow sure, for New Orleans.
The large, new and elegant sde-wheel steamer
Telegraph will be the regular packet leaving this
evening for Portsmouth, Maysyille, lronton, Gal
lipolis and Pomeroy. She is one of the fastest
boats on the Upper Ohio and will carry passengers
for Wheeling and Pittsburg.
The City of Portsmouth will leave at p. m.
sharp for Chilo
The fine side-wheel steamer Andy Baum will
depart tomorrow for Memphis.
The General Lytle will return to Louisville this
evening.
turned to Maysvile at noon
The Golden Crown will arrive tomorrow from
New Orleans, and return Tuesday.
The popular and reliable Good Intent Line
steamer Mary Miller arrived from ST. Louis at II
O'Clock this morning. and will positively return
this evening.
The Bostona will be the regular C. & O. Railroad
boat leaving this evening, for Huntington
The Andes returns to Wheeling this evening.
| The little steamer j. NJ Kerr, en- route from Wa
bash River to the Upper Ohio arrived this morn
ing.
TOWbOat Movements.
| The Thomas W. Means and tow, en- route from
St Louis to PttSburg, passed up this morning.
| The Cobb Cecil and tow, from 1ronton, arrived
at Fulton last night, and came down this morn
The D. T. Lane arrived this morning from Kan
Iawha River and will return this evening with
empty barges. She left one barge coal at Ironton,
and brought one barge bark and ten barges coal TO
this city.
Roat-handS Gossip.
CAPT Alex Frazier received telegram this
morning from Hanging Rock, KY, saying the
John L. Rhoads passed there and would arrive
here tonight on her way TO st. Louis.
Capt Knight, skipper for the John Means and
barges, is in the city, on his way South
Hon Halbert, State Senator of Kentucky, and
Colonel j. L. Vance, of Vanceburg, were passerl-
gers down on the Telegraph this morning. The
Telegraph reshipped 300.kegs nails on the General
Lytle.
The virgie Lee brought up a good trip, includ-
ing 236 SKIS wheat and 2352 SKIS corn. She went
back to Louisville at noon with fair trip.
Capt A. II. Dandlan will take. passage on the
John L. Rhoads for st. Louis to visit his son.
Mr.. John Hambleton, who has been i'll for sew
eral days resumed his place as chief clerk of the
Telegraph this morning.
The Chas. Morgan already has about twenty state
rooms engaged, which indicates that she will have
another fine trip to New Orleans.
Capt Geo. Neare returned by rail this morning
from st. Louis,
The Mary Miller brought up afne trip and re
shipped 100 brls lime on the Andes for Gallipois,
| She is getting number of passengers aud will go
out this evening with good trip of both people
and freight. John Handlan and g. f. Mclean
/ will be her pilots.
Lew. Young, OF Portsmouth, arrived in the city
this morning, and is looking for berth as second
clerk.
Captain VIM Kirker stopped off the Thomas w.
Means and Major j. H. Stratton went out in COM
mand. Captain Kirker will go up ON the Bostona
this evening and visit his family at lronton, where
he will resume command of his boat He informs
us that the Means has $50 tons iron ore for Ironton
and Sl7 tons pig iron for Pittsburg.
For Wheeling.
THIS DAY 18th, at ?. NJ, POSITIVELY,
ez = ANDES, Charles RTuhleman, Master,
xsssSIsStsS' Apply on board, or to Royse Mosset.
! Rki7tssassszS Matt MCGUIRE Agents.
For POmerOy.
THIS DAY, 18th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,