New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-02
POST-OFFTCE NUISANCE.
To tie ES,.or Of TIES. YTf8aae.

To the Ed,sor Of TAsS. YT5BsAe
SIR We are most tsppr 20 observe the able and
plthy manner in which yourself and numerous cooper
aiors are plying the steam 10 the engine of public
"opinon To the PostOfice nuisance. Let US give you
lev Of the many facts touching sad experience
with this inefficient system Of letter delivery. SDme
three weeks since Ne were expecting a letter from
friend on Long Island relating 10 business in which &c
deeply interested Ine Litter due a; the Post
Ohics al o O'Clock Pm We expected r. directed To
ruuber bu' oeug ar1ous obtain The evening
Of IT, suiva snd kn"sirg that should receive II
by tie postnan UD' aO a. y clock the next dss aud
lirequ.nily not ~ and clock VI accOr ngy
the Post O:re ~ ahOst oeisck ard called or
our letter At h- carriers delivery W. r-re ;rd tl.i t7
carrier, had gone out We remarked ii.t letter
bad not probably. goce ont a. It due a; he ONCE
after ih-iI time al -aviug Then <ao~ aoting a'9H
at The letters MT brought here until the carter,
are r.soy to deliver hem were tod 4" Go 70 the
next cfvsry" w. went - The next delivery, but ct
no satisfaction that Of being farther imposed upon
by ben ilo that the Long lssud mail had hot yet ar
r!ved, which, the way knew De false We then
applied the general delivery from which letters M
Unmarked piin The Mo- would properly BE- delivered.
Herr told by the clerk in attendance n kqfr
noting OF letters greeted 20 the Individuals NJ. We
must 60 70 the carriers delivery so re,rsced
steps the carrier, d.very but here sgiin mt the
results " h. n the Jnce ran tell US where &c can
pet our letter - -ntrestingy a-k.d. "Caaf TIL;
pouH hare T. rat NJ "a rang. the c0nsOng reply.
IL esgeru--s obtain thu expected letter, applied
for information - hree Of he clerks A. tn box
oeiNery buI berS roo the Sane blessed gnorance Sc
CuTely reieD.d W. thought e the old sdAge, "Whers
fghorQuce folly 20 be 30 after being
bumtugged &" our "b-sTi- content ('r dscput-ntl
leii til ice cesDsu q object niusing this
JeobhfDi Pat Cfc, t.pfgre the poll y of Pro
"erc,sfrc HtpDtic1A sy.tm Of government The mkt
oay b-pe,n H. ano clocs received the expected
nIs.ye. containing requsi fr our -'i-ud'ne- 1t tne
house q our re'c the Of the day As
eNeTy m-aG- timely ance bad Oif.ls M AL our
Efforts 20 com,v siia the request GItvaink Bat
h.r- our arn'ssnc-s w.r- no. permitted 20 cad GA
q evening Of The day wrote reply,
pairing NJ matter. and forwarded With L % the
ClAthsu. sou.f- l,sf Office. which fsnnd closed
We CfOpp,C ttt !tt'er tnrOrgh aperture IN Que Of
H.. d"ot- labeled Litter Box but -npselu-t lily
certartd that 40 Letter Boa there aud letter
had descend .nd MI gle with h- filth and dust ths
hunr e. tbs. pui,r Ab,ut weeks since
received "a ct from our d. sppo:nefrrnd,
-Nlr--sng regt-t ai noncompliance tid -urpr'-@
our apparent c,t Ffnrc 90 n, request supp
g tiat III might nor be- gbf respect NJ mr. Letter 90 x
Vauaflon. sU1s. que us called ~ the Chatham Pos
Office snd making inquiry A. ~ ~ probable f-sii v
we're ashed. did YOU put PHhy IN with your ~
ter W. repieo that ~ do not suppOsing tnt Or 80
deposited letter ia tie P0tOfc~ with thu ieg1i D,fig,
sf1Bp afxec e. II quite sui lent We cI4f cfvg
H,ts t,t Gene,of Fost Ofce FIR noting. the siy
T:f aL reply What our letter h Jt buck Tor w.ut
q, a Ienng 7' W. eagerly asked " II nfgh hi gone
oJk,t aHtHe,' the reply We we're 1T & ira
ow n ipercncss (which could very readily d. and
may The public respecting the t4te 90 our ett-r New
hi fy nentiou one or two re instance, OF tbs high
received letter. (painy mark With ubr. tom
"a ,earion = The East po- marked July :, aud via I'D
ooubt sved in the City early ou the m"rni o h- s'h
TIL. Letter over pre- DAYS max = as iran i
from tn Post Office to number. about tire, av9f~s
walk. " IT0gTe!Stre svstcm that. J.P B.