Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-03
RIVER INTELLIaENCE.


3 River last night - feet II inches and
The Emma Graham passed up, and
the Stockdale and Salt Valley down yes
terday.
The Bachelor left for Pittsburgh on
time.
The Andes had iiue trip out for
Cincinnati.
The steamer Fannie Tatum, which
injured her machinery in attempting 10
land ut the Rellaire Window Glass
Works landing, Sunday, had the dam
age repaired, and went on her way yes
terday.
The reports concerning the injuries 10
the st. Lawrence have been generally
greatly exaggerated. One rumor was
that she Was "a total wreck" This Is
as far from the truth an It possibly could
be. She did not and will not lose
half hour on account OF her in
juries She will arrive from Gin
cinnati on Friday ~ usual, and depart
for that at 3 2. NJ, Saturday. Shippers
or passengers will find her as safe, COM
fortable and speedy as OF old. The Gin
cinnati Enquirer Of yesterday says:
"The St. Lawrence arrived from Wheel
ing on regular time last evening, and
her damages were not as great as at first
supposed. She had some thirty outrig-
gers broken and her boiler deck dam.
aged. She will not lose any time, and
Captain List has made arrangements 10
have her repaired under way, and by
the time she reaches Wheeling will be
in complete order. The hull was not
hurt in the least by the collision. Com
ing down, Captain List left orders at the
Murrayville boat yard 10 have all ma
terial ready aud dressed, aud force OF
carpenters will be taken on there TO
complete the work. The St. Lawrence
will leave at her regular hour this even
ing Tor Wheeling and Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, March River 8 feet q
inches and falling. Weather clear and
pleasant
LorIsyILIE, March 2.-River station
ary, With II ieet 3 inches in the canal,
and 10 feet 3 inches in the chute on the
falls. Business dull. Weather cloudy
and cool, with indications for rain.
Cobb Cecil and tow, for lronton; Fred.
Wilson and tow, for Memphis, leave to-
night.
NKw ORLEANS, March 2.-Arriyed-
Schenck, Cincinnati; Grafton coal tow,
Ohio river Departed - New Mary
Houston, Cincinnati; Smoky City and
bargcs and Jno. A. Scudder, loading for
Cincinnati.
Weather partly clouds. Thermometers
20.
EVANSVILLE, March .. - Weather
cloudy, mercury o. River % aud $40
feet aud rising. Port List-Down-Gold-
On Rule, Granite State. James Guthrie
and Arkansas Belle. Business fair.
ST. LOUIS, March 2. - Arrived -
Clinton, Huntington; lronsides, Big
Eddy. Departed - Howard, New Or
leans; Kinney, Vicksburg; My Choice
aud bargrs, Caro- City Of Helena, Vicks-
burg. River risen inches, witl II feet
inches by the gauge. Weather clear
and mild.
VicRsnuRa, March .. Weather
cloudy; thermometer 20. River risen
inches. Up-City Of Alton, City Of
Vicksburg Down-White and Natchez.
CAIRO, March 2,-Arrived-Thos.
Means, Ohio river: Dacatah, st. Louis
Departed-Grey Hound, Ohio river;
Stannmd and Robert Mitchell, New
Orleans; Bigby, ST. Louis; Dacotah,
Pittsburgh. River 80 feet 10 in ches aud
falling. Weather clear; mercury 90.
MENPuIs, March River station
AIRY. Observation-Disclosures aud City
OF Greenyille, st. Louis; Simpson Hor-
ncr, New Orleans. Weather rainy
CINCINNATI, March River 20 feet 4
inches and falling Weather clear and
cold Arrived Hudson, Pittsburgh
Departed Lawrence, Wheeling;
Fashion, Henderson,; GaG, Memphis;
Kyle and Bedford, New Orleans.