The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-27
Corrsspondenceof the Dispatch,

The Gilmore House, &c.
sALrImoRE. September rs, Iss5
ani siso 20 say that the spprshsnsions Of his
sbou;s OF the Hon. John V. L McMahon. A letter
was received from him today, By gentleman in
journins four days ago. and in good health He ex.
pec.s 10 remain some time in ths West. sommu-
sHsnss IL refsrence to the condition of ons so
di.iin guished ard beloved.
that the English Opera Company of which Mis-,
Pyne ia Prima Denna, has beer Engaged for season
&C Hodsy street Thestre, and win appear In the
The new Gilmore House, of which Mr. Smith is
proprietor will be opened IN grand style very soon
ass .
s.rnSo, Of the City Hotel, will have to brush up
Inc rear The front wall OF his main building needs
replacing. They proysibially scdtv He designs.
am told, putting in an elegant brown stone mar.
Bile front and otherwise renovsng the entire estab-
ishment. Wealth produces independence, and in
dependence often subsidies into negligence, without
life of trsde and it often serves well TO reanmate
opulent Hotel keepers.
case of yellow fever has oseurred amongst resi-
6ents The weather cool and pleasant Business
son.inues active. Breadstufs frm, and tending up
tobacco IL scarce aud only In moderate request
Tbe indcations that prices will deeline. High
frsights reiard the shipping demand. ossEsvER.
Tuz RECENT DESTRUCTIVE GALE AT THE SOUTH.
~, New Orleans Delta has full accounts Of the
80 n,o,. mt gale on Lake Borgne and the Gull. A
wrster who witnessed the great gale at Pass Chrss
80 ~. ,,. wharf or bath house remained
-" ,be whole erts,..' of tsat locality. Several
ysehts belonging 10 of Ssw oresns a msae
blow u either ashore or out TO .Aa, an "V o'''''
complete wrecks OF greatly Injured.
Al MiSsissippi city the buildings couipo, ng Ie-
gardens iyotel were severely injured psrticuls,
that known Bachelors Hail. Two gentlemen
we're seriously injured, one OF them, Mr.. Joseph
lew hours boy named Given was aiso Killed
All the warves bathing houses, &c, were aiso
destroyed. The bodies of two fishermen were
picked up after the storm, having been blown
ashore.
Al the Boy 81. Louis the storm ragged q iisrcelv
10 eisswhere-houses were destroyed trees blown
down &c. Two women are known to have per-
shed and fears entertained there, a. st other
points along the coast, that other lives have been
lost The gale ragged principally during the night,
aud when daylight broke the scene was moot de-
solate one. Men, women and children were soen
clngins TO wrecks OF houses, or huddled up on
patches Of she'll banks formed by the gale.
CAPT. JoHx q. NIcHoLAs.-Fhis oficsr. who haa
oomm and Of the U. 5. steamer Michigan, on ths
Lakes has been retired on furloush pay. He ID ex-
ssedngiy popular ON the Lakes, ard his case seems
to excite much feeling. A letter dated Erie. sep
hss stresdY been held. and othsrs viii Sc hsis q
sutsio Cleveland, Detroit and Chicago Tbs let
ana :s.s . p:
st and his detachment from the ship. with the ord.
for his fa,sush rssi Capt Nichols; then addrssssd
yeasss services Il hs. bssa decided that / am is-
sonassdsd ssiisss yoar feelings toward ard me are
| andy and II 80 wish you to show then By youS
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