The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-24
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River feet II inches and falling.
Weather fair. Wind south. .....
HINTON, w. Va, Jan. A-S:1O A. M
New Nves2 fest and stationary. Wealth
Or clear. l. + = A "a X Gi Y ~
,CHxRIRsroN, Jan. 24+l0:03 A. M.-Kan-
awia River IS feet, inch and stationary.
Weather clear. Wind from the south.
OIL Cry, Jan. 24-l0;2l A. M.-River A
feet Ii inches and falling Weather cloudy.
Mind west. .,.. ....-.............
P1rrsBuRe, Jan. 24-10;48 A. M.-River 8
feet 9 inches and stationary. Weather
cloudy. ~ J$}it ,1k>$ f-ttg Al.
Boat Hands Gossip. T.
The John Hanna leaves this afternoon
for Pomeroy with empty baFges. >B
The EIdorado was sold this morning, and
purchased by Captain Wash. Honshell and
4. IN. Williamson for $1230O.
Weather clear and pleasant.
The riyerswas on the decline at noon to-
tlay. With % feet of water jim the channel.
Captain Alex. Mcdonnell is at the foot Of
Main street with the speedy and elegant
passenger packet Carrier. She will leave
tb morning for Xickshurg and Fittsburg
direct, and 90 through withQu detention.
The sheantifu Montana sis coming, and
the noble Wyoming leaves Rttsburg to-
morrowsfor st. Louis Beautiful and noble
are the Telegraphis words, but when it says
"the pretty u. II. Dqrfee" -0h!-[St
Louis PostsDispatch.. wv
No change at all this year in the manage.
ment Of the X. n. Line. Yesterday, w. +.
Davidson was elected President; John +.
Baker General Superintendent; Frank l.
Johnson, Secretary and Treasurer; David
son, Hutchinson and Conrad, Exeeutive
Committee-all men Of weight and expert.
ence. "a eSS'g ~ "f@ ~
Yesterdays st. Louis Post Dispatch says
ON the Goth theindependent steamer,C g. X.
Peck left ,Coushatta, Red River, for New
Orleans. with q full load of cotton.
John Gillian commands. Just as we
thought, Aiken's lime can't .monopolize
the trade of Red River, i'm spite. of desper.
ate efforts to that end. We told him so,
lbut he needed not advice. --s.ss
Ed. Lawler has triumphed again, with
the well-directed assistance Of Mr.. Schwartz,
owner of the J. M. Kerr, sunk lately at
tOhuroh's Landing. The boat has bean
raised and probably arrived last eveningat
Grafton, to unload there lot Of stuff she
had on board. She was then ,to,come on
here with barge North st. Louis, and will
20 in dock. Thenew and beautiful little
steamer for the Upper Mississippi will now
progress favorably. ~ " ~ = -
Business good at the levee.
The City of Portsmouth leaves at 4p. m.
for Chilo, and attends to all way business
The popular and reliable Cons. Millar
leaves this evening for the Lower Ohio
River and Memphis direct.
Excursionists to Mardi Gras at New Or
leans will find the u. P. Schenck,. which
Iileaves this evening for the Crescent City, a
desirable boat to travel on. Shes first
class. "a sre. - +, -tl
The Potomac backs out at 3 o'clock this
evening from the foot of Broadway fol
Pomeroy and all intermediate points
The large and speedy Fleetwood will bt
the regular G. & 0. R. R. packet, leaving to-
day promptly at 4p. m. tor Huntington
where she connects with the early trains
| tomorrow for all Eastern cities. She viii
be followed tomorrow BY the Bostona.
The Bonanza came down this morning
and returned to Portsmouth at noon.