The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-01-31
River News.

The marks at the landing last evening
| indicated II feet the channel and falling
slowly.
The Carrie Brooks passed down at 2
A. NJ. yesterday enroute for Gallipolis.
The Exchange passed down at 2 A. VI.
for Cincinnati.
The Granite State passed up at 10 A.
NJ. yesterday for Pittsburgh.
The Mollie Raglan departed for Par
kersburg at 1920 A. N. yesterday.
The Emma Graham left at 3 A. N. for
Cincinnati.
The Abner ONeal will leave at 7
o'clock this morning for Pittsburgh.
The Courier will depart for Parkers-
burg at 1880 this morning.
The Katie Stockdsle will pass up to-
night en- route to Pittsburgh, from CIn-
cinnatI.
The Fannie Tstum will pass down to-
morrow morning for St Louis.
The Fsnchon passed up Tuesday from
Evansville, en- route TO Pittsburgh. She
presents a fine appearance and is we'll
adapted for the Pittsburgh and st. Louis
trade.
The local packets are arriving and de-
parting on time.
Business was rather inactive at the
wharf yesterday.
Cspt. Abner ONesl, of the steamer
O'Neal is yet confined TO his residence in
Steubenville.
Jas. 7. Noll, second clerk of the Ex-
press, is lying very sick of the typhoid
fever at his home at Bsresville, Ohio.
Mr.. NJ. +. Noll, formerly first clerk OF
the Express. will take charge of the office
of the Katie Stockdale On her up coming
trip, We congratulate Mort on his sue
cess, IS he Is ilrst-clsss river man and
will Eli his new birth with credit TO him.
self.
BY Telegraph.
SHREVEPORT, January 30.-No arri-
walls or departures. Raining and cold.
PITTsBURGH, January 9O.-River 8
feet inches and falling slowly. Wealth
err cloudy and cold.
VICKsByRG, January 30.-It rsined
all day. River rose inches. Down
Whale and tow and Robert Mitchell.
Up-Katie.
LOUISVILLE, January 30.-Weather
cloudy; showing hard. Departed-Golden
Rule, New Orleans. River falling with
10 feet inches in the canal.
CISCTHEATI, January 30.-RIver "a
feet 8 inches and stationary. Itsnowed
from P. ". until s o'clock. Arrived
j. M. B. Kehlon, Pittsburgh; Gsf,
Memphis. Depsrted-Parker, Memphis.
NEW ORLEANS, January 30.-Arrived
G. B. Church, Cincinnsti; John A. Scud-
der, Memphis John Wilson, Willie Bas-
trop, Onschita river; Louise, Red River;
Yszoo Valley, Vicksburg. DEPARTED
La Belle, Red river; John Wilson, Ons-
chits river. Weather cloudy; mercury
81; and heavy rsio.
ST. LOUIS, January 3O.-Arrived-
Victory, Keekuk; Colorado, Vicksburg;
Warner and tow, New Orleans. Depart.
ed-Standsrd, New Orleans; Geneyieve,
Memphis; Victor, Keokuk. River risen
2 inches, with Is feet inches above low
water mark. Heavy snow storm sll day.
EVANSVILLE, January 30.-Westher
cloudy; cold rain till p. NJ, showing
ever since. River 20 and 2-l0 feet and
rising. Port List-Andy Baum, 4 a. M;
Idlewild and Smith, 8. IT. Down
Morning Star, 2 p. m; johnson, 4 p. m.
The Baum had g big trip Business 81
most suspended this afternoon BY snow
storm.
CAIRO, January S0.-Riyer ~ feet
8 inches and rising. Weather, showing.
Mercury "a degs- Arrived-J. b. VIII
lisms and John A. Wood, Pittsburgh:
New Ksnswhs and Grand Tower. St.
Louis; Mcdonald, Pittsburgh; Port
Esds, New Orleans. Departed-Wl-
liAms, Wood and Dispatch, New Orleans;
Norton, St. LOUIS.