The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-11-02

The Rise Nearly oyer-where the Boats
Archie Coal Kun.

The Rise Nearly Oyer-Where the Boats
Archie Coal Kun.
The marks last night at the wharf indi'
Gated stage Of water OF 10 feet inches,
with prospects Of a still higher stage. The
river was falling at Pittsburgh at that time,
however, and the probabilities are that
the highest point here will have been
reached by noon to-day. :
The Diurnal entered her new trade at
s o'clock last evening. It is the Intention
that she shall carry the passengers and the
Ragon the freight.
The Thauhouser still has the Clarington
trade. Upon the return OF the Telegram the
Thanhouser will enter the circus business,
taking on show at Middleport for South
ern waters.
The Bachelor arrived in the night from
Pittsburgh and will leave for that port at
JAM.
The twoboat Panther got off OF the
Island bar before daylight yesterday
morning and spent the day in getting her
tow together in order to proceed South.
The Wood got of for Pittsburgh with
her empties.
The Science is lying up at this port.
The Welcome leaves for Marietta to-day
at Ga. N.
The new packet building at Harmar for
Captain Morris, in the Bellaire and Wheel
ing trade, Ia expected to be ready for that
trade by December 10. Sweeneys will
put in her machinery.
Captain Sweeney's new packet, now
receiving her machinery here, ia intended
for the Southern trade.
A general resumption OF navigation is
anticipated. The big boats will all soon
be on the track again.
The following items OF local interest we
take from the Cincinnati papers OF yes.
terday: The Phaeton leaves for Ripley at
l3P.M. Captain Mart Soll will start the
Scotia up from Middleport to-day. He
left here Saturday night. The Sidney will
leave for Pittsburgh tomorrow. Captain
Charles Muhleman, OF the Andes, arrived
from Wheeling yesterday. Eugene List,
who is to CLERK the Sidney in the Tennes.
see River trade, arrived from Wheeling
yesterday.
The following is the list Of coal ship.
ments from Pittsburgh 90 far:
Cincinnati-Belle MCGOWAN, Reindeer,
Harry Brown, Alex. Swift, Charles Brown,
Storm, Jim Brown, Alarm, Dexter, Hor-
net No.2, Venture, J. W. Gould, Onward,
Bengal Tiger, Joseph Walton, W. O. Cuff
fey, Nellie Walton, Dauntless, Joseph A.
Stone, VIM, Stone, Coal Valley, Ark, N.
]. gigley No. 2, samel Clark, Clipper-25
tow boats with 1877 packages containing
8, 440 900 bushels Of coal.
Louisville-Dlck Fulton, D. B. Wood,
Grand Lake, Nellie Speer, John A. Wood,
j, IS. Mcdonald, Samuel Miller, ]. s. Mer-
Ger, Coal City, Acorn, Evan Williams,
Tom Doddsworth, Ben Wood, Panther,
Tom Rees No. 2, James Gilmore, Josh
Cook, Diamond, Joseph Nixon-l9 tow
boats, with % coal boats and 2l0 pack.
ages, containing s ,067, 900 bushels coal.
Ironton, Ed Hobbs, II bargess oil coke
-225, 900 bushels.
Madison, Samuel CLARK, 100. 900 bushels
OF coal. .ata frll
Gray's Iron Line 1ronsides with full
load Of steel rails. ....-
CoLuMBUs, O., November 1.-Governor
Foster has appointed the following com.
missioners from Ohio 10 attend the meeting
OF the Mississippi River State Commission
at St. Louis; W. B. Miller, OF Saybrook;
John Publes, Of Portsmouth; Hiram
Campbell, OF 1ronton; Il. NJ. Norton, Of
Pomeroy; Capt John s. Dsvinny, OF
]. D. Parker, Benjamin Eg.
gleston and S. F. CovingtoD, Of Cincinnati. |
LOUISVILLE, November l.-Rlver rising,
8 feet 8 inches in the canal. Weather
pleasant. The canal was opened at noon
to-day. Departed: Transit, for Warren;
Clyde, for Evansville.
CAlao, November 1.-Riyer Z feet 8
inches and falling. Weather clear. Their.
5S'. Departed; Kyle, for New
Paris @. Brown, for Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, November l.-River 8 feet
2 inches, and stationary. Weather clear
and cool. Departed: Buckeye State and
John L. Rhoads, Pittsburgh.
PIrTsluRGA, November l.-Riyer feet
and falling. Weather clear and pleasant.