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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

WE CALL ATTENTION TO OUR
,M LARGE STOCK or FAMILY GROCE-
keep on hand large supply Of FLOUR, BACON.
LARD, FRESH BUTTER. SUGAR, MOLASSES.
quality. LIQUORS. and WINES OF nil grades,
some Of very superior quality, and everything In
tation for selling the BEST goods at the LOWEST
price for cash Every article warranted and salts
faction guaranteed. We hope by strict attention
10 business to receive a liberal patronage
SHEDS, STEVENS & CO..
cnlD ID
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

A. j. ANDREWS

A. J. ANDREWS. =, = CATIETT
A NDREWS & CATLETT,
IN WEST INDIA GOODS IMPORTED IL
QUORS. GROCERIES. &C.
1850 MAIN STREET. RICHMOND, VA.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
HERRINGS! HERRINGS!!

ERESH NAY BUTTER tubs
Il FRESH BUTTER Just received per steamer
Niagara, for sale by UllST KING,
mvl4 1i22 Main street.
90 PER CENT. SAVED BY BUYING
~ THE BEST TEA ut j. ii. ANTHONY
TEA STORE. corner OF Main and Eighth streets.
Gunpowdcr Tea 81 best $2.25. Japanese Eng
lish breakfast, and Oolong best, ST. superior
Roasted Coffee Sugars Spices. Duryea's Salin-
Gloss starch, l4c. per pound; Honey soap %. per
cake. Soc. per dozen. up 81
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
MEETINGS..

ENUE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
4 STOCKHOLDERS OF THE GLOVER HILL
II All, ,EOtD COMPANY viii he held ut the bank
ing-housc Of Messrs. LANCASTER & CO., on
THURSDAY the 21h May, at Il O'Clock.
my 2a-td ID. ). WOOl.DRlDGE, treasurer.
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA.
vi ELECTION or PROFESSOR.-'rhc Chair
Of Practice OF Medicine In this Institution hay
ing been vacated by the reSignation Of Professor
ID. III. Tucker n meeting Of the Board OF Visitors
will be held for the purpose or illlng the vacancy
on IrESD tY the sth Of June at % clock i. NJ.
Candidates viii please forward their applirations
imonials, addressed Ia the Board Of Visit
0rs To tine care of the undersigned.
by order Of the President of the Hoard.
l.. :. JUYNES NJ. D.,
,nyo5-gt Dean Of the Faculty
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

AMUSENESTS.
rRAND CONCERT,
" EXECUTED BY PROFESSOR WAGNER'S
CELEBRATED BRASS BAND,
ON
WEDNESDAY the 25th May, at o'clockP. Bis
AT
JOHN DEURISGEKs CITY SPRING
BREWERY,
foot Of Eighth street
AdmisSion. 10 cents. 2s-lt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

FRUIT AND FLOWER ExH1BITIoS.-An adj
iourned meeting Of the Executive Commit
tee of the Horticultural and Pathological
Society was held ut the store of Messrs.
Allan & Johnston on Monday to complete
the arrangements for this exhibition. After
hearing verbal report from the chairman
of the subcommittee, it was determined
that the exhibition should be held at St..
Adams Hall on Thursday next, 9th instant.
This is merely ''trial fair No pre-
miums will be awarded. 4 committee has
been appointed to examine the berries, who
will report on them as to their various quail
ties. Their report will embrace the follow
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
WV "I' PVI'' II,ASSENGER TRAIN

leaves Richmond MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS.
and FRIDAYS, at 2o'clock T. NJ, and on BOAT
.DAYS-yIz., TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, andSh
TURDAYS, mt +. M.; leaves West Point daily
Except SundayS) 1910 A. NJ.
Er.I.rhts received aud forwarded promptly. and
,rro.sh bills OF Iading given to prominent points
THOMAS DODAMEAD,
myl Superintendent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

WBERRY FEAST.-Thc LADIES
- OF CENTENARY CHURCH have opened
STRAW BERRY FEAST In the basement 01 the
church. which will be continued EVERY NIGHT
TIIIS WEEK. my 25-5t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
DOSENDALE CEMENT.

~
200 barrels now landing from schooner and for sale
by
my Aim TALlAFERRO j. CO,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
HYGnD AND GOAL.
GOAL AND WOOD.
{ BURROUGHS & HARRIS

-rIEAP WOOD. CHEAP WOOD.-I
I have hs; received another boat-luad Of thu,
c,ron PINE WOOD which am stll selling To
% ,,jl,lic for 81 per cord delivered or 80 50 I'm
~, lHrd B,ticr call early ri 9l5 Basin bank be.
i,,-rn Ninth ana Tenth streets.
my r. \. PACE, Agent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

L MERVILLE Is daily expected For SrSH
'fa,sls nm Is 'ppis " PALMER, TIARTsOOK,& co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26
GUNNER ARRANGEMENT TO THE

= NORTH, EAST, and WEST, utn Tho Ricll-
mond Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
rarrying the United states mail twice daily. Ele-
rant ears with new patent slecping-chairs Oh all
trains The through trains on this road are now
run from the depot corner Of Byrd ana Eighlh
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-05-26

Through tickets and through baggage checks to
all principal points.
For further Information ana through tickets, ap.
NV t the ot,cc Of the company, corner Broad AMI
Eighth streets. ShocbOc I'm, and Mt the ticket Of
flee corner Byrd and Eighth streets.
j. Il. GENTRY, General Ticket Agent.
S,urrr EIrTII SuDcrIntcadrnl. myt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
PROTECTED BUILDINGS.

Tho following ia lst of plans submitted to Mr. James
Macgrcgur the superintendent Of Buildings, for the
pqsa No g,7Sspt 1.-Two tbreery aud brick ard
sstcAss dwellings east side Of Ave A. commencing lo
north from EgaJ srthst "" loItS feet s'co w ae'
Plan No ss-sspt aThr.es.Ory bck en.s.. .oath s@s
PnJ thrist, commencing l0O ieet ~e' ron s
pis No ssspt fran. dwelling north side Seventy
fourth.t Us size 2lI2 feet owner JOS
Pr No ososept eT-ostorv brick stable north side Fy
ssbh from Lernsona'si sire lsr'' feet owner
a. h-et north from Deanoev-sI sine. 2sI9O feet . .
PIea 80 s-Sept loTrostOy brick stable, north side ops
l75 n from FOurhs'ei sine forfS r.
Owner, James NsybeE 49,, -,
Pa. No ssR r.. Sa S.se@sns 'I poias
Nathavs Is Sorl7O osne Trustees hoO'ee" nos
Pan No s-sep brick factory No us Elizabeth
2oIse Owners L9wrsuee prsvss s "a. =, Pm,
sscoadVs sine ISS feet Owner heh-
a No as-sep. rxO,iOry factory south side Of One
100 feet vest from seeoudaTe sine asr
Psn So ssi-ssot q Two story brick second d~eiue
north fovoObs. 100 feet east from se0ondave ste SohD
P,n No ss"sspt ia-Pou story brick factory. south side Of
Fortysishb rs feet east from SeeoHdaVe sire sor" Nt
pm No esosept brick st.ble No l6 RVpgtou
sire I;o feet oS9er v.sa,1s . ,,o,. and ,,,.m.,, 10,
| %, Ca.rry.t sire. j6sIsl feet owner Henry Dobsn
Pas No gel-sepL story and basement brown stone ars
rom TIird.s1e: size aoIFs feet owner B. Fountain
Iaa s8ssept isFourtory and basement bowooSe sr''
c, dwelling side Of Fly s St 100 feet east ITO" SHs'
| size 2lIss feet orner, X Il Tompkins - 49,. a.,
% north side Thirty 100 feet vest from Tbrds's
| lie 1871 feet. Osuer, q. H. Bottuana =. Ia. 4,
Avenue commencing north OF Fhh aie "r1e feet
oat Tine plans for the week include p buildings SUB
dyided as follows: rst-csss dwellings, seconncass
dwelling tenements. store aud tenemen,, ras, S
dwelling brick factories frame factory anu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
CRIMINAL.

AT Essex Market Police Court, yesterday, be-
fore Justice shandley. John Maxwell was charged Win
East Houston-st against glass window IN the later
store. and doing damage to the extent OF s S
Ernest Dosche with having defrsuded him OF $500 by
deciding to him the lageroeer saloon NO i me
fraud he sought ont Cable bun the latter had left for
parts unknown. He admitted to bail In $1,000
At the Tombs Police Court, Justice Downing
committed George Thompson, an EnSish sailor Tor nay
ing early yesterday. during quarrel Win SGnn heS
st h the and 81 ampea snS
Kicked him in head and face, causing serious wounds
Ming found Michael OBrien in boat OF Pier No 20 East
In the boat we're three bags OF sugar sIpssv
and yesterday committed TO the Tombs
The Court of General Sessions, Judge Bed
ford presiding, opened nc II a. NJ yesterday Assistant
oesSea say Is charge Of burglary
sent to the state Prison FOR three years aIy NC
x xS%sn residing d%S at IS under
the name OF blrs. Lowry Mr.. Howe appeared Tor the
While under xannaton by Mr. Howe, stated that
she was the wife OF Mr. Lowry, and was married nine
years ago. In she afterward stated that
she was not the wife Of Lowry but that her real name
was MCCARTHY. The Judge at once dismissed me case
nha nSd Committed John Wallis aud Jas Murphy
found guilty Of grand larceny and Nails was sen
| the state Prison. The Court then adjourned.
At Jefferson Market Police Court, before JUS
tce Dodge Edward Bartlett - Years ., ns.s Of the
Twenty.nnth Precinct guarding with WOMAN on .s
,raat and carving sung shot The prisoner pleaded
tSat he did not know unlawful 10 carry the con
cealed weapon but was committed 10 answer ~ @ s
~ An 900 bail William Stafford, 10 years Oh age was
found by ocer washman OF the Eighteent
iate on Wednesday night, az the corner OF huson anu
Chrstopher SITS, grossly drunk. lie was locked
r sehouoht milk dealer at No. ala East Twenuethst,
"a. charged by a salesman In tho employ OF H. Somer.
| villa No "a Nassaust with having carried away roll
OF carpet valued at e IN place OF one ne TOT
Ala Ha was held for or nation. In April William H.
CARROLL OF No So Eightave loaned s65 TO John Burns
that he might start In business nn s & So
Always refused TO return the borrowed money OF late
IA baa been rather and Is said has abused
| hs wife and family he had been absent from home
for the last three days and Carroll suspeoung
that Iva Intended 20 the city without rounding the
narrowed money caused his arrest Burns WINS found
Yesterday on board California steamer with all his per
ANAL property Ia bis possession. having alleged de
| termned TO abandon his wife and seven children. M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
WHAT TO DO WITH TENEMENT HOUSES.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: In your issue of Sept. 0 l observe the
old problem again mooted How to fight pestilence In
the tenement houses" A short time ago, when In ST.
Louis called in company with friend, at the Public
Dispenser the headquarters Of the Board OF HealtD
and lust a; that moment the superintendent was notified
that certain tenement offensive and detrlmenta
TO the public health" He answered 81 Will examine
into the matter" and he did. He pays visit TO the
promises and carefully examines II In person II ne mus
the premises represented, he immediately nones inc
owner That the property owned by you In St. No -
needs such such sanitary improvements when you
are hereby notified must be done within days ltho
done as ordered within the specified time, che supen
tepdent s on the ground the day with the necessary
force of wOrkmen, lays the building level WIN the
ground and makes out his bill to Mr.. Landlord Tor
services rendered. W.
Moy7lsiopn, ". j., Sept. IL. 1869.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CHECK EMBEzzI.E.
............. MENT.

This case, in which Sheridan Shook and j.
r. Abrahams are charged with embezzling check for
t7Oo and with depostng public moneys In banks other
than public repositories. was resumed before Commas
soner White yesterday. William H. Rogers. receiving
teller OF the Nassau Bank called by the Government tes
titled The check In this deposited with me on
August by H. b. Matteson and was entered in his bank
book; the check iudOrsed Sheridan SHOOK" Inc
about the check did not appear upon Coliec
tor Shocks cashbook and that the eashbook was tne
asked adjournment on account OF the aDsence Oh
Messrs Wood aud Colgate two Government wl,nesees'
until their could be secured Counsel for de-
fese desired TO whether any additional evidence
would be offered against Mr.. Shook. The Government
counsel replied in the negative and said they would let
the ease 20 TO the Commsonor the evidence against
Mr. Shook The Commissioner decided nat there was 10
eydrue showing that the indorsemsnt the check waa
that OF Nr shook nor any evidence in auy way iDeul-
pattng him, and he discharged The case against
Abrahauls wall be resumed tomorrow afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE FIFTH WARD HOMICIDE.

Coroner Flynn yesterday concluded the III
vas,,gst,on into the circumstances attendant on inc
des,h Of Thomas IT, Barrett. who was mortsy wounaeo
In the abdomen on Sunday at the residence Oh us
b,other william by ELEM Rebecca Utt The ioo"ns
,ostiuonv was taken: John Barrett OF NO. 3o2 fea''
,est,Asd that in company with some others on ounoa'
Los, ma had attended the funeral OF the father OF William
nd bomas Barrett at theresidence OF the former 10
10 West broadway and during the evening he
enents his sister DnDn struck him twice 10 tue
tscs with her paraso witness separated them; ne rno
the prisoner mats thrust goT at the deceased
Who declared that be was stabbed Mrs ~
had been in the room Win the pn al Eor Hand
which looked like knife she had taken no part III VA.
onarre Mary Ann Dunn sister OF the deceased resiu
ing at No stapes. testified that the deceased
some insulting remark TO her, and when she resentea
the he repeated the remarks she then struck nun M.
her parsso her brother william lnteriefeu; anu nc he'd
ROOM lifted up the lid OF trunk, and III Sm
moments with a bowie-knife In her hand, stabbed ce
or knew what she doing; the deceased felt sghtea
because the witness had invited him. with others present
TO 90 down her house In Stapest AFTER the iunela
Jo6n Barrett corroborated much OF the above testimony
He had visited his brother in the hospital ana the lae
after saying who had stabbed him. said, never ula
anything to that woman and r d S ,V ss no. f5upd
Int the scabbard was produced and Identified The jury
rendered verdict that the deceased came to his death
wound In the abdomen inflicted by knife In tue hands
OF Ellen Rebecca Utt" The prisoner. who Is native OF
this city, age "a years, thick Set rather ordinary
looking woman She had in her arms her nfanti ABOUT
ak months old. In regard to her guilt she said "
admit king tho knife out OF the trunk, but during tno
dispute between the two brothers some person look te
have stabbed the deceased; did not stab hlm" she
added that she had never had any trouble win ne ue
ceased. He had always been good to her She was coi
mted to the Tombs to await the action OF the Grahu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
THE COURTS.
A pIIOTAGE CASE.

I'm the United States District Court, John Hop
kius NewJersey pilot brought action to recover Hen
for pilotage of the American bark Alaska He boarded
her some 30 miles g. E. from Barnegat, bound TO Now
York but did not take charge until Sandy HOOK nght
was in sight from which point he poted the vessel TO
her dock in NewYork The bill presented to the owners
waa for Off shore potage which the owners refused 10
nav but offered to DshOre pilOaRs when WAS re-
fused and action then brought Judge Beneuics
rendered the following decision: A.
eusdct THE objection which has taken TO the urtcon
Jurisdiction entertain proceeding against ship whether
services
rendered TO such ship png her from such service be
maritime sonceiye Of The Robt Mercer spmge
pilot potsgs and Of the Port Of New York
have effect change the OF the service The states cssno
gng regard services clearly maritime mako them other
than Statutes the States regulating the appointing
held be valid laws for such pu
which enforced tribunals OF the state and are
allowed pilots who hold under
tho claim TO such compensation be advanced but they can
limit the jurisdiction all Of Admiralty and
which Constitution has been conferred
Pet 1907 Tho Lbsant Is therefore ente 10 maintain his acton
founded maritime contract But upon the facn sy
entitled the full amount which he has
claimed The evidence that the pilot when be went on board
vessel anted the proposition Of the master that bis employment
should until the vese reached the po! ground lie s
walked when Sandy Hook light hove sgn
pilot Under such state OF facts be must
be deemed 6rst offered bis services pilot when tue 'ess
reached pilot aud waived right which pc
had held the master to accept refuse bis services Hhe me
the nshore pg and the tender Of that amount before suit brought
sdntted-the decree nur be without costs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
THE FRUIT-GRowERs' CLUB.

The weekly meeting of the Fruit Growers
Club took place Yesterday afternoon at No IS Parkpace
There was fair attendance. Mr. M Powell presided
read by Miss Powell on Women and Horticulture" The
fruit growing The question was treated poeucaiy anu
elegantly and though womans part In horticulture Was
not dwet upon to any great extent SUI II was pIe.y
worded cheer for those who love d s 40
the reading Of the paper by MISS foweein, on ~
animated discussion took place upon the subject OF
grated fruit growing. The question was; rs gtaIeu
frnit affected by the stock OF the tree As an Instance
Is sweet apple grated upon sour tree deteri0iated
in sweetnessf' Messrs Moulton, Gregory, TODD anu
Others spoke The result OF the debate was ne
every kind and that healthy seed alone shoud DO
planted The inspiration TO pleasant discussion was
given by Miss Powell's essay. The whole realm Oh
Florticulture and Horticulture was thrown open
and a full and free expression was given
10 thoughts upon .vomans htnass IN inc
orchard and the aowery field. The burden Of many.
nearly ALL the speeches was that women snoua pe
Gated for work in either field IL was seted Inae M
apple would grow Just as wen uhueI the ca,S VI
woman that OF man. Yet neither could make tner
labor unless experience nteIgencc ana cars
were Contributed Mr. Plerson said that there were Two
classes OF women I'm the worldone FILTERED away their
time in broadway In shopping or In making itte shaw
that was not worth after u was made, tne n d ch
throwing the fire and another who are ready DO suc
work as their hands may nd TO do The avenues open 70
womans fow; why rot welcome her 10 me iIu.
and flower fields. and why draw the distnctloni ~
reason ia not fashionable for women 10 grow
fruit and vegetables Mrs. Lyon said that she had
gardener plOw her fields, and she heFsei grew tue
fruit Last year she rode moving machine. Inc men
said she could NOT, and she wanted TO find out III was
not halfhs hard washing lLaughter Tue ladies' ali
appauded the sentiment and In high state oil good
announced paper to be- read at the meeting by
Col Williamson the Walter Grape.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
THIEvING CUsToMHoUsE EMPLOYEES.

During Secretary Boutwelrs visit at the Gus
tom House yesterday Capt Garland Of the First Precinct
brought one Of the Custom House guagers named Con-
stantne schneer and three Iaborers named Lawrence
Brennan Charles Fenton and VIM Mundale the laborers
having been caught stealing brandy with the supposed
connivance Of the suager from the bark lie Creole at Pier
No. 10 East River Two gallons In oanteens were found
upon the person OF Brennan and gallon and half upon
Mundale, valued altogether at $35 In gold. The Col.
lector remarked that the canteens had the ap-
pearancs Of having sesn a good deal of ser,
several times during the morning. He expressed great
Indignation and surprise that such frauds should exist
and also his have all In the Custoni
House IN defraudng the Government brought
TO Justice AT bis instance the with the exception
OF the guager against whom he declined appear
taken 10 the First Precinct Police Station Mundale upon
whose person. portion Of the brandy found said
that IL was given TO him by the cooper. that the
coopers and carmen In the habit OF giving brandy
or other liquor TO the aborers without their asking for IT,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
ANIMAL MAGNETISM.
iinr of The Tribune.

To the Editor or TIE IrtOhhe'
SIR: Impelled by no other motive than 10
make known for the benefit of others what have myself
experienced beg permission through your columns TO
state few facts respecting Animal Magnetism, as 1t is
administered by gentleman Of this city For Is years
he has been employing his powers in this direction ana
watching the resulting phenomena Nothing put iach
Of courage arising from his position and education has
deferred him from facing popular prejudice and pup
fishing the results OF his experience visited TINS gen
tlema some three years ago. and although at the time
perfect skepc was induced to try the efficacy OF his
Treatments upon O member OF my family, VINO mao LOT
years been invalid though constantly under the care OF
some of most eminent physicians OF the regular Ptac
tce The results Of the peedest and most satsac
tory character and the health OF the patient was entirely
restored have since witnessed the effects OF the treat
ment IN great number and variety OF diseases ana II
has been uniformly successful to degree astonishing 70
all Interested. Any suffering with disease when
battles the skill OF the faculty las many diseases un
doubtedy dol should not hesitate TO give II trial
have been told that the subject has probably received
less attention in this country than in oer ana mat
ond AMOS fhetic agent j.
I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
THE SUPPLY OF LUMBER.

To The Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: The editor of The World, whose know
ledge Of the lumber trade is accurate omts to state
that the asuicent cause Of the high prices prevailing
the scarcity Of trees In accessible localities II takes
longer to make tree than to write World editorial,
though it takes less time perhaps TO cut down. The
white pine districts OF tie Allegheny River almost
entirely stripped Two years ago there was only one
large lot In the market and that has since been bought
and worked The price OF article in universal demand
and Of constantly decreasing supply must 90 up No
doubt numbering pays large profits as TIC ownership OF
trees accessible TO market gives virtual monopoly and
the Canadians we'll afford 10 pay the twenty cent
duty. The only remedy for the high price OF lumber Is
the OF other materials as good or better for budding
New- York, Sept IA, 1862 i. S. c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17

All who have real estate for sale or 70 let.
and those desiring purchase or rent such property
win ind IL 10 their interest to advertise In TIE TRIBUNE
Is aggregate circulation exceeds that OF any other
paper and In addition to this ADVANTAGE TIE IhipDNs
win be found not only NewYork and oil Us eiss aea
villages but In every state and Territory 'no
Union. Ths advertisements shead DO a. Driet a. VIZ
allow Of the advantages claimed being made sssr 70 .ae
reader We would especially dwel on 'ne nee '",s -,
for the three editions Of The TRsuSE DAILY
Semi weekly and weekly comprise individuals In every
business professou consequently sasn
are r.. nv all eiasses The TRIBUNE devotes especial
at,snon 10 reports Of Of real estate both IN OFT,
and country thus adding greatly to the value OF s col
umns AZ an advertising medium The charges for adver
tsng are as follows DAILY TRIBUNE 10 cents per h'
,or sacn insertion WEEKLY TRIBUNE. d line; SEMI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-17
A VOICE ERoM TIE SOUTH.
ittor Of The Tribune.

To ne EdftOr OF The TrtbHne
SIR: Your paper of the 9th inst, IN the ar
tice headed City by Sea- does our state injustice
From Hampton Roads south you say that there is no
place but Brunswick, Georgia where large ship can
find port Beaufort harbor in this state st low tde
las depth OF is feet and at high tide Of % feet Port
ROYAL c. has &c feet OF water at high tide, and THINK
this within feet the depth OF the water at NoOK
ships do not find our harDorh Is because
there are lights or buoys on our coast ., =,
notice another article headed virginia trucking,
etc The correspondent blames the Old Dominion Line
for the loss OF vegetables. The fact Is that Wilmington
is in the market first the season being two weeks carrier
than il is in Norfolk. We have also six outside steam
ships from this port. MECHANIC
Wilmington, Y. O., Sept. 9, 1869.