The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-07
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.


The large and commodous side-wnecl steamer
Potomac came down this morning, and will leave
way for Maysvie, Portsmouth, Ironton, Big
Sandy, Gallipolis and Pomeroy direct and take
people for all points on the Upper Ohio River
Parties going up the river tonight will bear in
mind that she leaves from the foot of Broadway
and secure rooms at an early hour Capt. JAS
Krker commands and Capt. Watt Shedd has
charge OF the office and will pay strict attention to
the wants of passengers anG shippers.
Eastern bound excursionists and travellers should
| register with Capt j. T. Campbell on his speedy
and elegant sdewheel steamer Fleetwood, which
leaves to-day promptly at p. M for Huntington,
where she connects with the Chesapeake & Ohio
Railroad tomorrow Mr. C. w. Vanderbilt does
the honOrs of the Office and Harry Bruce and
Geo Dunbar are her freight clerks.
Capt Norgall's punctual City of Portsmouth
came down, and will return to Chilo at a D. M,
attending to all way business.
The Bonanza arrived this morning, and returned
to Portsmouth at noon.
The fast Bostpna will be down to morrow and
return to Huntington at p m. sharp. She will
be the only boat going up the river Tomorrow.
The Mary Miller left last night for ST. Louis with
a moderate trip.
The popular and reliable Vint Shnkle will posi-
lively depart this evening for Evansville, Cairo and
Memphis direct Capt. Sterling G. Mcintyre, mas
ter, and J; A, Lindsay, clerk, are her worthy and
obllging chief officers
The fast and palatial new steamer Golden Rule
will leave this evening without fail for Greenville
Vicksburg, Natchez and New Orleans. Capt O. p
oilllkle ~ HeT elnclcnt ana clever commander.
Capt. John c. Reno's reliable 'Good Inent'
Linesteamer Laura L. Davis is loading and will
depart Tuesday for the Lower Ohio and Tennessee
River.
BOat-hands' G0ssID.
Business $3.50. Receipts good but shipments
only moderate this morning.
The river was on the decline this morning, with
feet inches IN the channel.
Our New Orleans telegram arrived too late yes
tertiay for publication. Among the many items
OF intere was the announcement that the Golden
City left there for this city with 500 tons sugar and
moIasses, and large engagements along the coast
Hereafter we will endeavor to give our readers all
the news and movements of boats in the vicinity
OF st. Louis and New Orleans.
For Pittsburg.
THIS DAY. 7th, at 4P NJ, POSITIVELY,
-EsT EMMA GRAHAM, Hod Knowles
LrasssRstSa Master. Apply on board, or to W. s.
<an1s~ Getty, ]. C. Dorman T. Co., J. Cunning
ham, J. s. Robinson, Agents
For PonlerOy.
THIS DAY, th, at P NJ, POSITIVELY,
-RsT n POTOMAC. James Krker, Mas
@ss@ss.EI @sskaAss.EI ter. Freight received on Wharfboat
- foot OF Broadway. W. Honshell, supt.
For Huntington.
THIS DAY, 9Th, ats P. M. POSITIVELY.
Mar n Thee. O. Railroad packet FLEET.
ss64Ssssssss WOOD, ]. T. Campbell, Master.
aHs@ Freight received on Wharfboat foot OF
Broadway. W. Honshel Supt
fOr tennessee River.
TUESDAY, 10th, at S p m. POSITIVELY,
ff.1 n LAURA L, DAVIS, J. c. Reno, Master
s@@ssss8sssfl Apply on board, or to j. C. Dorman &
e11-11's-.-1" Co, Agents.
FOR Memphis.
SATURDAY. Eth. at S p NJ POSITIVELY,
=, H@T n VlNT SHINKLE. s. c. Mcintyre Mas
s@$As ter. Apply on board, or to ]. C. Dor
= man d Co., Matt Mciuire, Agents.
For New orleans.
SATURDAY, 7th, at 5 P. M. POSITIVELY,
Nsr GOLDEN RULE, 0. ?. Shinkle, Master
Agents, on N. o. Wharfboat