Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-05-21
THE PErERHoFF-A CURIOUS REVELATION.

The following letter, copied FROM tie London Daily
News, throws some light on the question whether the
steamer Peerho bound leg voy age or not
Tue ally News thus introduces the letter.
:" The Of the Peterh Il N J or may not be des.
tiGed b.coue hit real, but uuques tonaby vast
amount ot publ int rest is Just GATHERED about ii
Uuituia,s tao most expeditions, conmunlcat be-
tween this county and tho por. where sho low lies
leave long interval during which The public wait
Tor nfruat on concerning her 10 the meanwhile, what
throws light the cha acter Of The trade with which
those convicted with engaged will be read With
interest. IL this belrf pub ish he Ell lined docu-
nent, ,igned by the highly rspectabo and enerprs,ng
frn o. Me'srs Bnnett d Wake, the shippers Of the Pc
tvrhof.
Pete, hf wn n sho trker Mr.. Wake u6e Of the
deputaIum VIII CD visited Lord Ru sell 10 press for
sptd as ertiou for the rghts Of British MIR.
dRa'e entOutd ~ III, circular Wa passenger by
the PcrIhof aud write the protect against her zur-
Messrs. BGia r. Pul-in q Co., i. will remembe cred
were The 6r'kers usgotitg the Confederate loan aud
Mr. Htrdng VA Of the doputatiyn which waited on
EaIl Rus I'll. II will DO that no 10 the geutlem IN
amed the fac for be distribution Of the proceeds of
ne cation, dc. Mr. Bisbrs, VINO nods the conr ct {,
deliver DDS IL th- Confederate ates, aud who is
not bound 10 take them through Matamofos 10 cz an of
G south. With these indications We subjon tho ducu-
msnt
No II CoRNHrLL, E. G
DEAR sIR We may state for tue guild .nce Of any
friends Who may D. drs ruu. Of sbppog Auerca that
srra gemeus have been de for dr.p nc If vessel
by US % the ko Grade about tho 6rst week OF Decem.
brr that cOs Il freight and iusuanc on goods can be
paid the port IF delivery. Tue services al the highly
respectable hrm OF Nss'rs. Brown, Fleming a Gu, OF
Mat have bcen secured also those Of Redg te
Llyds agent expert loD a1d who ha. been resi-.
dem nearly fry years IN Texas aud Mexico That gen.
Il 70 viii be oi great value TO shippers In
rrsprct his local knowledge aud hueDcr, AID 40 az
regard agency OF the inland transit ,ndi aud ship
png Of guds aud ,ttn. MIR. Harding, IL the fru, Of
Harding, Pulein d Co., Of tn city, has
naud and consented 10 faco Tor the receiving of the
proceeds 10 ctn md the equa distribution Of the
70 shippers, hocorJiug 10 OF shipments
and who vii feet the ssafy insurance Fuither,
Mr. Is sbee 81 The Confederate States If Amer holds
con rsct IRON that Government whereby he to receive
one hundred per crnt invoice cost gable in cotton
al sp oa value, clear Of all charges Of freight &c for
any gD,ds be may deliver iuto the Confederate states
SAID contract has been uhentic,ted by Mr. Mason aud
utaer' lie "a willing to aha same to the extent OF fifty
PER cent, with sny uses hat u y feel ncned snip
Moreover "a parties liberty 10 send out their s
ppercago =, aud Il lbt goods can meet with better
u kr rhlpPr ny cur vessel may avail them. ewes Of
said ntr'tt "r n" but IN the latter Of they d. not
s~Id out uAder Bsb e's ntrao) there WI b. no Ger
uy ~ ge cotton brck tho wagon traffic canaot
be properly carried ont wi hOut he ali Of Government
support ~ the "a If transfers attend 10 catt md
winch the y nj derate Cover nment will supply from the
army T. fici ale The iHla transport OF eouds and The
UingDs back Of CO ton for the n.ract In tss .ye,t ~
peace of the cessation OF hos hues the Cof erut a IL
err met by the contract bud itse receive tbt
are shipped but lot delivered aud aay order nor ,bn
ped, bat 10 olure u samc tel per se1t prod upo Ia
/ voice cost aud charges - "
Amy further Information you my rsqur. we ,h,l be
happy 10 giSo you beet sOrts 10 obtain fom Tho ~
| spoctive parties interested.
| We remain, dear cir yours truy,
BENEFIT "a WAKE"