The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-06

lar packet leaving this evening from the foot OF
Broadway for Maysville, Portsmouth, lrontoR Big
sandy and HUI tngton, where she will connect
tn the e. & o. K. r. for all points Eas'. MessrS.
Hambleton and Mo gan are her atfable clerks.
The City Of Portsmouth will return To Chic at
The United States will be the mail boat leaving
to-day for Louisville
Capt c. g. Russelrs elegant and punctua James
d Parker will positively return to St. Louis to-
morrow She will attend To all way business and
ticket people through for all points South. q.
Thompson presdes n the office
TIL Wildwood arrived ana returned TO Maysvilla
at noon.
BOat-haudS' Gossip.
Weather clear and pleasant
Business moderate on the Levee this morning.
The river continues to fall at noon with feet
inch in the channel
| Capt Dick Lightburn is in the city, and was a
| visitor on Change at noon.
| The packets were late again to-day.
The Jas. ID. Parker, from st. Louis, will be found
in port this afternoon. She wi return tomorrow.
| Next Wednesday night is the time set for the
Golden Crown to make her moonlight excursion.
The entire receipts will be sent South to the yellow
fever sufferers. She is a fine steamer and all
| pleasure seekers should improve the opportunity
offered for an enjoyable time.
2,S71 tons was the amount of pig iron received
here by barges during the month Of August. Pre-
viOuS reports are incorrect.
Mann Satterwhite. a steamboat agent of Louis
VILE was visitor on Change to-day. He will re-
turn home this evening
| Anuy jackson kCDlOre0) Violated lile
regulations at Natchez the other day by throwing
| letter, attached TO Il brick aboard The John W..
Cannon, and was arrested.
| Capt. Ben Merrielees has gone home on two
weeks visit, and Capt Wes Conners is command
| ing the Gen. Lytle.
Harvey Cree is suffering with the yellow fever at
New Orleans, but is i'll good hands and doing well.
as also is Captain Hodge, Capt Spane Owen Jemi-
SON. Ben. Lewis and others of the river fraternity.
| The U. S. Inspector of Boilers of this District.
was much pleased this morning upon the receipt
of telegram from w. A. Dounally, of Cincinnati,
stating that the of $100 placed TO his credit
in the Louisiana National Bank, to relieve suffer
ing steamboamen of his III trict The generous
steamboatmen are seldom appealed to in vain.
Mr. Moflit says he is in expectation of further do
nations and they could not be entrusted to better
hands than Uncle joe New Orleans Times.
| There were shipped from the port of NatcheZ
during the month Of August Sil bales OF cotton
This is the largest shipment that has been made
during the month of August within the past ten
years. he total cotton shiI ments from this port
for the commercial year ending August 31st
amounts to 25,656 bales, and is ais the largest
shipment that has been made during any year
81 ce 1868. The largest shipment made during
any one month was in December last, when 5.S97
bales were shipped Natehez Democrat.
For Huntington.
THIS DAY, 9th, at 5 P NJ, POSITIVELY,
Fsr H. TELEGRAPH, j. S. Morgan, Master
.#ss$sIfsa Freight received on Wharfboat, foot of
'szzz'saasEss Broadway. W. Honshell, Supt
For Louisville.
THIS DAY, 9th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
| ~ r. UNITED STATES, c. David, Master.
ls4as34f5sH Freight received on Wharfboat foot OF
sasazaA Vine street. Thos. Sherlock, Pres't
For st. Louis.
| SATURDAY, 7th at 5 p. NJ, POSITIVELY,
r. h JAS. D. PARKER, c. B. Russell Mas
I#As$sfsb5 ter. Apply on Board or to Royse &
saszassaa3sk4 Mosset, Agents, on N. O. Wharfboat.