The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-21
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.


Especial dispatches to the Star.l
/ OIL CITY, Pa. Feb 21-9:o0 A. M.-Allegheny
E;River l foot 8 inches and stationary. Weather
|.clOudy. Wind south. Thermometer 40.
/ BROWNSVILLE Pa, Feb 2l--10:00 A. M.-Monon-
gahela River 6 feet inches and falling. Wealth
er cloudy. Thermometer 50. Wind northeast.
PIrTsBURG, Pa, Feb. 21-l1:30 A. M.-River 6
feet inch and on stand. Weather cloudy and
mild. Rained during the night
| CHARLESTON, W. VA, Feb. 21--11:15 A. NJ
Kanawha River feet inches and station
ary Weather cloudy and warm. Wind south.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Feb 21-S:4OA M-The Golden
Rule passed up this morning, and will arrive at
Cincinnati at II o'clock tonight
O. P. SHINKtE, Master.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 21-t1:47 A. M.-Weather dark
and heavy Raincd in the night, and more threat
ened. River rising slowly, gauge now marking
Is feet inches. The Liberty No. 4, with two
barges OF salt. from the Upper Ohio; Belle Mem
ph;s from Memphis; Centennial, from New Or
leans, and De smct, from Grafton, arrived this
morning. The f. c. Elliott for Grand Tower;
Gold Dust and Mollie Moore, for New Orleans;
Arkansas, for Keokuk and City of Helena, for
Vicksburg leave this evening.
The river was falling at noon to-day with 20
feet in the channel
Weather partially cloudy and warm.
| Business fair.
The following steamers were In port at noon
Ecntnla Ohio No. 4, Bonanza City OF Portsmouth,
Golden Crown, Charles Morgan A: C. Domally,
Cons. Millar, Andy Baum, Gen. Lytle, Gen. Pike,
| Katie Stockdale and Laura L. Davis.
| STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
| The capecOtS and popular steamer Cons. Millar
will be the regular packet leaving Saturday for
Grs excursioiists ut reduced rates, and sell round
trip tickets good till April lst. Capt. W. c. ITCH
enor, fnaster, and JAS Wilson, clerk, are her com
petent and clever chief officers.
Capt. Hiram j. Vintons large and commodious
sdewheel packet Andy Baum will follow the
Cons. Milldr to Memphis and leave Wednesday,
the 9th.
The Golden Crown will positively depart this
evening for New Orleans.
The Ohio No. is the only sidewheel steamer
leaving this evening for Pomeroy She will carry
passengers for Wheeling and PittsbuW. Capt
emo. Levisay commands, and Frank Morgan and
Dave Seatterday are associated in the office.
The palatial soewheel steamer Bostona will be
the regular C. u 0. Railroad packet leaving this
The City OF Portsmouth leaves at p. M for
Chilo.
Capt Albert STEMS famous Chas Morgan will
! leave Saturday for New Orleans Mard GraS.
/ Capt H. w Stein is her courteous puTSer
! The Bonanza arrived this morning and returned
to Portsmouth at noon.
The Fashion, en- route from ST. Louis to Pitts
burg, Will arrive tonight w
BoAT-HANDs GOSSIP.
| Capt j. C. Rsher arrived from Louisville last
night, and will leave by rail this evening for
| PittsDurg.
The funeral of Capt R. NJ Wade took place this
afternoon from the Presbyterian Church, Coving-
ton, and was largely attended. His remains were
inferred in Linden Grove Cemetery. The pail
bearers were Thomas Sherlock, Mahlon McCul-
| ough Dr. Prethlow, Henry A. Jones, r. 4. Riley,
Frark Carter and two Odd-fellows, Rev. j. NJ.
| W0lrall officiating.
The Laura L. Davis roshipped 22S bags peanuts