The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-02-05
SIyer news.

The marks at the landing last evening
indicated feet in the channel aud fall.
ing. Light ice was running all day yes
terday.
The Ragon left on time for Parkers.
burg yesterday morning.
The Thanhsuser was the Mstsmoras
packet.
The Courier will be to-day's Psrkers.
burg packet.
The Andes arrived yesterday and will
leave for Clncn natl this evening.
The Emma Graham is due this morn
ing.
The Salt Valley is due down this
morning.
The 0Nesl will leave for Pittsburgh
ct o'clock.
The Sam Brown, Capt. Gordon, is
lying at Bellaire on account of the rum
ming ice.
The local packets arrived and departed
on time.
The steward of the Thanhauser, LATE
Huffman, was compelled TO stop of at his
home the last trip, on account of sick.
ness.
The Exchange is undergoing repairs
at Cincinnati.
The towboat I-onsides, of Gray's Iron
Line, is coming up with tow of 1000
ton of pig metal.
The Z. Ii. Durfee, is en- route for Pitts
burgh.
By Telegraph.
PITTsBURGH, February 4.-River 4
feet inches and falling. Weather fair
and cool.
VICKsBURG, February 4.-Westher
clear. River fell inch. Down
James Howard, Yozoo Valley. Up
Alice. Arrived-Nstchez.
LOUISVILLE, February 4.-Weather
clear and cool. Depsrted-Kehler, New
Orleans; Fannie Tatum, st. Louis; Mary
Houston, Schenck, Cincinnati.
NAsHvILLE, February 4.-R,ver fall
ing with ~ feet in the channel. Ar
rived-Si!yerthorn, Evansville; Ander-
son, Cairo. Departed - Silverthorn,
Evansville.
CINCINNATI, February 4.-River %
feet and falling. Weather clear and
cold. Misunderstanding and Fannie
Tstum, Pittsburgh; Hudson, Wheeling.
Departed-Tstum, 81. Louis.
EVANSVILLE, February 4.-Weather
clear and cool. Mercury 30 to 80, wind
northwest. River Il feet large and
stationary. Up-Idlewlld, Maggie
Smith. Grey Eagle, Bowling Green,
Florence Lee, Anks Belle. Down
Ssllie Carney, Fearless and tow, Jas. w
Calf. Business light.
CAIRO, February 4.-Arrived-War-
ner, ST. Louie; Lioness No. 2, Ohio river;
Ny Choice, st. Louis; Alice Brown,
City Of Helena, Vickburg; Eddyville,
Evansville. Departed-Wsrner, New
Orleans; Ny Choice and Alice Brown,
New Orleans. River u feet inches and
rising. Weather clear; mercury 40.
ST. LOUIS February 4.-Arrived
Hickory, Tennessee river City
of Alton, New Orleans Capital
City, Vicksburg. Departei-VIctory,
Keokuk; City Of Chester, Memphis;
Stevens, Dyersburg; Tom Means, Iron
ton. River has fallen inches and now
cShAAc a. IL lcrb luEUee hDOVe low
water mark. Weather clear.
MEMPHIS. February 4.-River rose ii
inches and stands 20 feet 6 inches.
Weather clearing mercury 80 degrees.
Arrived-Hsttie Rowland, Little Rock;
Illinois, VIcksburg. Departed-Chero-
kee, Cincinnati; Fred. Wilson, Ohio
river; Golden Rule and Charles Morgan.
New OrleaRt; Belle Memphis, st. Louis.
The Sharp Mcdonald and tow passed
down yesterday.
NEW ORLEANS, February s.-Arrived
Future City and tow, Mollie Moore.
81. Louis; Golden Crown, Cincinnati;
Nellie Speer and tow, Pittsburgh; X. Z.
Lee, VIcksburg; katie Arkopolis, J ohm
Howard, Ouschits river; Col. A. p.
koung. BED river; Belle Of Shreveport,
John Gilmore and low, st. Louis; Storm
and tow, Cincinnati; Barnard and tow
Evansville. Weather clear and cool.
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