The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-08

BR0wNsvILLE, "a, Dec. o-lV,1O "A. NJ
River feet and stationary. Weather
cloudy. Wind east. -e0- --' ---'''.
HINTON, w. Va, Dec 8--11.& A. NJ
New River foot inches and stationary.
Weather clear. 1"l- Ir,n. E9VtT
CHARLESTON, Dec. S-.11:33 A. M
Kanawha River 3 feet s inches and station
ary. Weather partly cloudy. Wind from
the south. s- f-. .... .,... ...j
OIL Cry, Pa, Dec. 8--11;9l "A. M.-River
A feet inches and falling. Weather rain.
ing. ...................
P1rrsBuRs, Dec. 8-11:Q3 A. M.-Eiver G
feet and rising. Weather clear and cool.
T Boat Hands Gossip. II +
Business moderate.
Weather clear and pleasant ..
The City Of Portsmouth leaves at 4sp. m.
daily for Chilo. ,ts
The Wildwood left to-day at noon for
Mavsville. r.,t.. ..0li '..., .,J
The marriage of Mr.. Gus Honshell next
Wednesday at Huntington will be one OF
the grandest affairs OF the season.
The Ohio No. 4 willabe the regular packet
leaving to-day at 5 p m. for Pomeroy and
way landings.
THE Thoinasisherlock commenced load
ing this morning, and will leave tomorrow
for New Orleans with Captain M. L. Vir
den in command and Harry Champlin in
the office. .sffI KID w3r I3
One of the shafts for Captain Jack Blanks
new boat was taken aboard this morning
and Is being put In position. Mr.. Dumont
will have her completed next week.
The Andy Baum will follow the Cons
Miilar and leave Saturday for Memphis.
The Fashion will arrive this evening from
Evansville. and return tomorrow.
The new Will. X. Kyle will pass Cairo TO-
day. She has q big trip, and added 1Ot
tons at Evansville yesterday. Luck to the
Kyle. @'.
The packets we're all in on time thi.
morning. Receipts we're large, but ship
ments were rather light. se ar
The Granite State came down during the
night and left, for Louisville. Cap
tain e. s. Morgan stopped off here 'tc
take command Of the Telegraph tomorrow
and Can't. Thos. Hunter, took the State on
to Louisville. She had 736 tons freight
consisting In main Of $50 sacks salt and
$50 tons pig iron.
The Cons. Millar is in port loading, anu
will leave Wednesday evening for THE
Lower Ohio River and Memphis direct
Captain N. g. Tichenor commands.
The iPiftsbHrg passed down during the
night frSt. louis. stopping here only long
enough 10 discharge aud add few pack
ages offreight. N III
The Parole 10 billed to leave for Evans
vile to-fnorrew. t @
Mrs. Huntington, wife of Ira Hunting
ton, clerk Of the Chancellor, stopped Of
above on the recent down trip.
The light, fast, and elegant new ste&mel
w. N. Chancellor came In from Pittsbare
last night aad will return this evening
witfeat fail. Capt. Jack Harrison conf.
mands and Ira Huntington presides in the
office. & ~ f %l5 III ~ 2
The Abe Mcdonald came down from
Pomeroy this morning with miscellaneous
tow. '-lt@l tf l@1s3 Z
The John Hanna leaves this evening for
Kanawha River with .erapty barees.
The Ed. Hobbs, Traveller and L. w. Nor.
gan arrived this morning from Pittsbure
with coal.
The Golden City will follow the Thomas
Sherlock and leave TOR New Orleans next
Thursday. Billy Mcintyre will again al.
sumo chargeof the Golden nty's office. q |
The Ariadne came in this morning from
the Tennessee River with d big trip and
goes back tomorrow. I
Tire river was rising here at noon to-day
with 10 feet . inches IN the channel.
The w. N. Chancellor brought down the
blue-fibbon "Trip Of the season. AAS-'f fls /
lrFiioss Joe cCalio1gb and Tay}0rWells
shipped on the Pittsburgh from Hero last
night .af.ElYE Il xgss .fgy III kefys 4 I,
The new Bostonaiwill b brehkht dowb
to the Big Sandy Wharfboaty in the morn
ing, and leave At q. n. 10 morrow on het
nlaidea "trip for Huntington. Quits d nam
Der of invited guests will make the trim.