Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-03-08
RIVER INTEIIlGENCE.


night aud from eleven feet Of that time
II advanced on tho wharf gauge 10 twcn.
~ feet last night, ut which stage u IVES
apparently at n stand still. -.
Tho big Montana, FROM Pittsburgh "
St. Louis, passed down yesterday after.
noon. She took on herc some iron and
glass and some household goods belong.
Ing 10 emigrants who are going West.
She also took on lot OF glass ware ai
Martins Ferry, and some nails at the
Bellaifc mill.
The Baltic went up yesterday with a
good tow OF models, =.
Tho Nellie Speer, with n t,g tow ol
coal parsed down: also the Fearless, ol
arays Iron Line, with two model
bareos.
The Katie stockdalo and Salt Valley,
with ialr trips Of freight ana passengers,
aud tho James Jackson, with u tow oi
slayca aud ties, pusscd mp yesterday.
Tho Hudson got up In the night
The Andes viii arrive to-day. prcpara-
tory 10 leaving tomorrow on hcr weekly
trip 10 Cincinnati. She IN u dcServcdly
iayorItc packet, and hcr officers arc I'M
oxccllod Tor poli,cncss and efficiency.
Tho Courier IN to.day's Parkersbura
packet, leaving NJ II 30 A. n.
Tho llcathcrington brought up u tow
Of ore from Huntington yesterday
Tho Wyoming will bc tho next 81
Louis packet down.
Pilot Yves Connors stopped OIL tue
Andes for u trip last night. AMI Thomas
Harris went out In his place. C'n''"nas'
Enguirr. -
Threo Wheeling pilots were bo!orc
pr. purylancc yesterday Tor osamina'
ton AZ 10 their ability 10 distinguish
oolors. There Ii no cxaminR physician
nj Wheeling, aud consequently the par
ties were compelled to como 10 this ''ty
- Pittsburgh NmoG
Tho Fannie Tatum IL mos, strangely
unfortunate This trip, Saya tho Clnc'n'
natl Enquirer, The Faunic Tahim In
backing on, from the wharf NJ noon
Yesterday broke u piston rod and
Knocked out cylinder head, The acct
dent made great deal 81 noise AMI pro.
duccd quito an excitement on the wharf
for a moment, Fortunately tho Taium
was lnr enough ont nom shore 10 clear
all boats, aud the Champion responded
Immediately 10 her signal OF drtrcrn,
soon hnd her under control and towcj
her up Ia the foot III ludlow street Tor
repairs. Tho break IN the piston rod
occurred Ia the same place II had been
welded at when II broke above here
coming down this trip. The cylinder
head was not hurt IN the lrart. ~ the
bolts only guNc way, which IN very
"A A I.l
IL being made 10y pumout HDl The Ia
tum viii resume her trlp 10 ~. Louie
early this morning. She IL loaded Hat
In tho water
The steamer Willie Austin, lately IN
tho Wheeling and ncllairc trade, cutters
tho Stcuhcuyillc pnd Liverpool trade,
making daily trips. Capt. j. II parrlhh,
we'll known ~ The mate 0i the 4, w.
laichclor, viii command the Austin,
and Geo. Shouac, engineer al the latch
clor, tnLcs charge vi her office, Shc
will leave EnT Liverpool IN the morn
iny aud return In the evening, Both
the gentlemen are experienced boat.
men, aud viii build up ariNcr tndr ne
tween those two points II anybody can
rIrmuuuuu, March River u feet
aud falling. Weather cloudy and cool.
Arrivals lludpun AMI e. W, lalchrlor
Departed Hudson,
ClSuSsAri, March !. River ~ feet !
ohcsand rising. Weather cloudy aud
cool Arrived Charles Morgan, New
Orleans, Andy Baum Memphis
Sr. inuIs, March !. 49, Arrived 30
None. Departed Wager New Orleans
River risen . inches, II feet . Inches 10y
gauge, Heavy rain most oi last night.
Weather cloudy aud wet today, clear
aud cool tonight.
MRMruis, March u River falling
Departed New Mary Houston. Cln.
cInnntl. GOldiuW, Nickphufg, James
Howard, New Orleans, Mauic, 81
Louis. Raining all day, The Colorado
In reported ont al the channel near
Hickman, NY.
lOuluylLlt, March - River rising
With II lcot \ inches Ia the canal and
q feet Ia the chute Oh the falls. Weather
cloudy. Arrivals and departure =
Cons. Millnr, from Cincinnati Ia Menu
phip, Golden Crown. from Cincinnati Ia
New Orleans, Fannie Tatum, irOm
Pittsburgh Ia 81 Louis
Nav ORLK,Ss, March Arrived -
Future CITY nnl bargrn, ~ Louis, No
departures Weather clear and partly
cloudy warm light showers THE morn
ing
ENN,HyuLE, Mnrrh Z Ra,ncl all
night and occasionally to-day. Their
momclcr ~ 10 80 River fldng. with
~ y 10 icot Oh the guuRo. Fort Lat
Up r. ". Means. Clifton, Virgo.
Down Paris G. brown, Pittsburgh.
Grey Eagle, bowling Hrurn, Evansville
CAIuo. March 7,--Arf,ycd-C'ty Ol
Vickphu,g, Belle 81 Memphis. Belle 81
Shreveport, 81 louH, Jamca W. Unu,
bedford, Cincinnati, Golden Ehglr, ~
Louis, Arkansas Belle, Evansville DE.
parted Cily 81 Nlrknbup. ST. Louis (.