The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-29
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
Especial dispatches to the SJar.l


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IL FEET INCHES AND RISING.
BROWNSVILLE, PA, Jan. 29-10:10 A. M-Monon-
gahela River has risen feet inches since our
report Yesterday ana Is sui rising, WIN m II Ieet
lhches py lhe MARKS weather lalr. 1hermome'
ter 370 Wind southeast
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BIG WATER AT PlrrsBURG.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 29-1100 A. M.-River IS feet 4
inches and rising-a rise of feet inches since
noon Yesterday. Weather fair and cool.
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CHARLESTON, V" Va s",: Jul. zs-y;vo a. mLhai'
awha River feet ana falllng. weather cloudy
and calm. Thermometer 450.
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OPENING OF NA'lsArloN AT ST. LOUIE
ST. LOUIS Jan. 29-l r. M-Rlver here rising
slowly Some ice passing, which is believed to be
from the Missouri. There are only two or three
corgos below here The river 10 onor
So,ses ~" -, 40 I, opon
bei'" S"Pc i''t5''ioii
will probabably be resumed north to Alton and
south to New Orleans tomorrow. Crews have been
sent TO Cairo to bring up the Alton and Maude A
oro,y zoos to.nigbt to The scrddar at Crowd To,ror
crew s"ee W '.,e a. ui"nu iower
TO take her 10 CAIRO ana ioad her there 1or New
Orleans She follows the Shreveport. crew is
shipped up to take the Centennial from CRYSTAL
Citv In New Orleans. The first gorge renorted be
low hore is at perry,s Towbead fortv r,iios
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Siea ma boat Movements.
The fine side-wheel steamer Potomac leaves at {
y. m. for Galipolis and Pomeroy.
The Fleetwood will be the regular C. & o. R. R.
packet leaving at p. m. for Huntington.
The A. C. Donnally left early this morning for
New Orleans with 800 tons freight
The Paris G. Brown is loading, and will leave to-
The Cons. Milar will positively leave tbiseyen.
ing for the Lower Ohio River and Memphis direct
The W. P Thompson came down this morning
| from Marietta.
BOat.hands, GOssiD.
| uroiob+. for no;nts aIoro tho Irnnor oh;o Dive,
orn ranv and bnats noin rIo M ,or ~; nvel
nine viii have good trins snthern 'e fre ebts eht
oa soorne with fendancv to incroaSa tb ttas
pei The Iiv leaves early tomorrov morning fo,
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flSson1e St ers oro NOW corrv,o f,,r,,,t,,,o co,. :,
S e'T@ef re NOV m cdbpeys tby c h SCUM ~
Orleans is Al o. ner loo nonnds This arpanse'
ment was made by the furniture men, and just
suits the ofhcers OF the different steamers
The A. z, Donnally laid over, and left to-day at
noon for New Orleans she had about thirteen
cabin passengers ana Soo tons freight
| There Is some talk OF laying the Cherokee up,
and sending the Golden crown to New Orleans
Saturday. The latter arrived from New Orleans
| early this morning.
Capt. Rees w. Dugan and Capt. John Patterson
have given up the idea for the present of going
down to the Chas. b. Church. II Will be some
| time before they can commence the work of rails
ing her, owing to the rising river. Capt Dugan's
contract is to ora raise and mo bring m her to this city