River News Steamboat Time Table Tuesday
Steamboat schedule listings show Monday arrivals with Gen. Lytle from Louisville and City of Portsmouth from Chile and Monday departures including Skateer rere Scho Neatagus ves 4 uni Ohio No. 4 Pomeroy.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1875
Page
7
Steamboat schedule listings show Monday arrivals with Gen. Lytle from Louisville and City of Portsmouth from Chile and Monday departures including Skateer rere Scho Neatagus ves 4 uni Ohio No. 4 Pomeroy.
A June 28 dispatch summary reports rivers at various locations in West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio and Tennessee near or above low-water marks with rising or falling levels. Entries note specific boats arrivals departures weather and times with details from Wheeling Parkersburg Cincinnati Gallipolis and Memphis among others.
Tow-boat movements report Cobb Cecil leaving with barges and coal for Louisville. Mt. Clare sailed to Awha River with empty cargo. Personal notes include John Harper and Capt. Wade attending Patrons of Helbenaiy meeting. Capt. Ferrell and Gor. Alien seen on riverside activity. Belle of Texas commanded by Capt. Haines on Arkansas River. Mention of the Fox tug wreck at Whits.
River channel news reports a snag appearing between Des Arc and Augusta near Pittsburg. A hull identified as Ethas lies in the area, with a meeting scheduled to discuss necessary actions and safety adjustments for boats navigating the section.
The Boston Post lauds Lady Franklin for enduring illness and hope in the Arctic saga of Sir John Franklin. It recalls her devotion, the ruinous wait, and the relief when vestiges confirmed the voyagers fate. It urges memory in Westminster Abbey for her fidelity and heroism.
A London exhibition showcases modern and antique furniture including a chair linked to St. Eloi and King Clotaire II. Alan Cole recounts the chair’s making in the seventh century, including a second bronze chair gilded with surplus gold later housed in Paris Bibliotheque Nationale and associated with St. Denis and Abbe Suger.
This passage reflects on centennial celebrations across the United States and asserts that American soil yields as rich romantic incident as anywhere. It cites Hawthorne’s Concord and the midnight march to Concord Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga and the water‑bearing gesture of Philip Sidney as models of heroism inspiring national imagination.
A correspondent recalls Governor Berkeley's 1675 remark praising the absence of free schools and printing presses. He claimed learning spawns disobedience and heresy and that printing reveals them to governments, urging divine protection from such ills. The fragment reflects colonial fears of literacy and dissent.
A rustic poem notes cherries ripe in the trees and robins teasing farmers. The scene shifts to farm work with hay, milking cows, and grass cutting, as the farmer suspects the birds have taken a share. The verse captures agrarian life and playful animal chatter in a Saint Nicholas Magazine style vignette.
Edwin Booth studies Richard the Second while Myron Whitney and Clara Mor tis sail to England. A birthday purse for Father Boehm reaches 3000 dollars. Harvard’s class ode credits John Walker Holcombe of Laporte Ind. Emma Thursby receives a jewel case from Gilmore’s orchestra. Various notices include Dickens spiritualism, Tilton marriage rumors, Faxton Hospital gift, and international tariff publications.
A tale of Caesar seeking a quick death and a fortunate survivor who outlived his wound. A dying Cardinal watches as movers pack valuables, then discovers a strange recovery sparked by humor and a quinsy breaking, leaving lenders astonished and the patient alive.
A brief update from the New York live stock market notes small fluctuations in cattle and hog prices with limited activity observed amid steady demand. Report highlights include routine quotes and dollar-level shifts across major livestock categories.
The market was steady with mixed grades of cattle and sheep. Choicest steers sold around 133 to 418 per head, native and Texan steers varied by grade, receipts totaled 6 220 cattle and 6 780 sheep, with dressed bags closing firm at about 94.9 to 95 cents.
London closings report Bank of England balance at £7 Panis today. Prices for cotton dull amid 7 4 middling uplands and 79 164 for Orleans. Wheat Nos 2 to 1 spring at 8 24 8s 94. Western flour 22s, American lard 68a, bacon 48s 64, American cheese 5s. Petroleum refined 9d. Antwerp petroleum 25.
June reports show varying cotton prices with limited demand and steady toeasy tones. Charleston notes mid dling at 15.0 cents and low middling 14.4 cents while Savannah and New Orleans report quiet markets and modest receipts.
East Pa June 28 report shows cattle receipts at 7080 head against 8032 on prior day with 141 cars arrived in four days and 36 cars for sale, none sold that day. Hogs total 7590 head with 4700 head since Friday and 20,700 head for the week vs 20,100 last week. no sales recorded.
Receipts totaled 4400 head since Saturday with 13 000 head in shipments. Market described as dull on top grades with near nominal prices, Texas cattle selling around 265 dollars per head. Active shipments reached 3 400 to 4 300 head with varied demand and unsettled tones for mixed lots.
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