The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-19
Steamboat Movements.

Steamboat Movements.
For Chilo, City of Portsmouth.
Capt James klrker's large and elegant
sidewlleel passenger steamer Bostona came
down this morning, and will be the regular
packet leaving at p. m. from the foot of
Broadway for Maysvile, Portsmouth, Iron
ton, Big Sandy, Gallipolis and Pomeroy d-
rect. She will take passengers fora all points
on the Upper Ohio River, and furnish supe-
rior fare and accommodations. Mr.. Watt.
Shedd is her gentlemanly clerk.
Capt. Sterling McIntyre's popular and
reliable packet Vint. Shinkle will positive
ly leave this evening for all points on the
Lower Ohio River aud Memphis, and re-
ccipt passengers through to Little Rock
and the Arkansas Hot Springs at reduced
rates.
The Ohio No. will be down tomorrow
morning and return to Pomeroy at ) p. H.,
leaving from the foot of Broadway.
The Wildwood arrived and returned to
Maysville at noon.
The w. p. Thompson arrived this morn
ing from Pittsburg and returns tonight.
Capt. O. 2. Shinkle's fayorite and superb
new excursion steamer Golden Rule will
leave this evening without fail for Green
willie, Vicksburg, Natchez and New Orleans
direct and take round trip excursonisis at
reasonable rates. She has unsurpassed ac-
|commodations for passengers, furnishes eX-
cellent fare and is provided with a fine
string band for dancing.
Capt Alex. Halidays new beauty, the
Paris G. Brown, arrived last evening and
will commence loading tomorrow and re-
turn to New Orleans Saturday.
The speedy and punctual Fleetwood will
be the regular packet leaving to-day
1 I,rT a 4 ~ m rhar
she connects with the early Chesapeake d
Ohio Railroad trains Tomorrow for all East
ern cities
The Bostona will be the regular C. g. 0.
Railroad packet leaving tomorrow for Hun
tinston.
Boat-hands' Gossip.
Business fair
River 35 feet inches and falling this
morning
Mr.. Lon. Barringer, pilot on the Cobb
Cecil, was married Monday at Portsmouth
to Miss Maggie Riddlebarger Now brace
up, Lon, and see if you can successfully
pilot the beautiful little craft you have
in charge, and may no hidden snags mar
your smooth sailing down the river of liie
There will soon be music in the air along
both the Upper Mississippi and Upper Mis-
souri, Rivers. Go it, gentlemen. they are
ooth lohS rivers ana Doth tributary 10 81.
Louis.
Remember Jerry Cronan for Wharfmas-
ter.
The Cherokee came in early this morning
from Pittsburg with about 800 tons Of
freight. She discharged 10 tons here and
adds some and will get away for st. Louis
this evening. She is the only boat an
nounced far ST. Louis this week, and par
ties contemplating a trip to the Upper Mis-
si>sippi, Illinois or Missouri River will bear
this mind.
Capt C., J. Iuhling, of Hartford City, is
in town on business.
The Joseph Nixon passed down from
Pitsburg last night with three bargcs of
iron rails for Louisville, and will bring back
three barges OF iron ore.
John and James Carroll will be the Nint
Shinkies pilots TO Memphis She will get
away this evening with fair trip.
Bryson and Marion Purcell will pilot the
Golden Rule to New Orleans. Among her
passengers will he Mr.. Andrcwt, of the lirn
of Andrewt & Ross, merchants.