The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-08

ARRIVED,
Steamer Alliance, Patt. Philadelphia, mcrchan.
d q and PASSENGERS, W. Z. Porter.
BARK Tarpi,n Young, Liverpool, old rails, Tre,!c'
gar Company.
Brig Herman, Lung, Liverpool salt, Lee, Seldom
Schooner Sea Bird. Hogan. New York, railroac
iron, Chesapeake aud Ohio Railroad
schooner John c. McShain, Caranaugii, Philadcl
,,ha. iron. Oid Dominion Company.
Schooner JolLls :. French. Sturgis, Bath Me-, Ice
Mctowau.
Schooner Eonny Boat Kelley, Boston, Ice, A. 6
BlllcUck.
schooner E"amcr, Tull, Philadelphia, iron, ol'
Dominion Company.
Schooner Anrall,a Hopkins, Hayrc de Grace, coal
{. If. Page.
Steamer John Sylvester, Clifford, Norfolk, mer
chandi,e and passengers, j.. B Tatum agent.
sc.voncr Emcline McLain, Carroll, Baltimore
Sch Schooner RI David r. Wolt, Todd, Norfolk light, tc
master.
Schooner sandy Hook, Crawford, Baltimore
light.
load ties Tor i'hiladclpii:s, tnrric II Co.
schooner ia, krt. Aictoy- Ilickah0miuy, timber
for Norfolk, Cultie Co.
Ci EARED roI THIS IoRT.
BOSTON. August 3.-SchoonOr Lucy ID. Hall.
NEW YORK, August G.-sciiooncr w. l.. Bur
roughs, Norton.
MEMORANDA.
WEST POINT. August 7.-Cleard Yesterday, steam
er state Of vginir etehahaSe EIr Ina p,ssesrf'
CRY POINT, Ausut s.-Arriyed schooner Hard
Scrabble. Tor lichnUnd.
The schooner sandy Hook. bound 10 Richmond
WAS struck H., lightning IN Ja.cs river, near New
rurt News, un the .d instant Her iiIaintopIn1si
was carried away, her rigging badly cut, fore mali
pr broken, au tie vessel set on hrp The Hliiies
we're cAingIi shed 10y the rain. captain Crawfoi .
es;aics damage done to the vessel at sl,oco sh.
sailed Yesterday Baltin9rc, f9G repan1S cnancrs cclc
t.rnwcII: Saml,5 Fish, fell, from Richmond VA.
SCARCITY OF SAL oRs.
The ,I.y.ndria tya.t GdSette Of the 2d instant
SAYS: rEc ship {. a. farw, bound i9r san Fran-
cisco with .,u ui coal finished feetl'ls Ier cur
~, r,,iuy Last. AMI ready for sca that DAYS put
has iscu retained here ever sibce in consequence OIL
rhc difficulty her captain c: PEI cntcs In oGthlhiS
crew scarcity ot sIior' eHl ,tng hot oh's 'h 'hi'
hut lin ;lI the nei:hhorii z porta'
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
rro r-,i cd states steamer MisIiut0e arrived al
ProyitLnCc August with the lantern Tor inc Stih
prt Lighthouse, ana with ma!erial ior ic bea,eI
Tail ana other lighthouses; AZ befsr ssiie nhi, % %,
buildiyi is 10 Dc put up. aud another lo-Hh sue se'
to take TIC r.c ui te present one ih case VI aoe
dent.
E,YGE LIGHTS Ar ENTRANCE TO BURNT CoAf
| II IaRion. SWAN lsLAND-liAKEoR OF REf CGE---
Melee Is hereby given that two range il2lli!ouse
have Deen established at The entrance TO Blunt C9s
lIarior swan Island. Ne, uld VIII tc lighted Oh tDe
18th diy OF Angus; eXt. aud every nisiit Thereafter
from sunset 20 spnriSe. The Illuminating appara,n
| of eaDl !NQ}btt1c, allQ Will
the front lens Is or The 5 ahd the Is OF the ~!
order Of the system OF Eresne,. ihe front lght, M :,
near the shore, Oh brick tower II ieet iS auo sn
focal plane Is at the height or ~ feet above the sen
The rear il 4t Is about go feet ~ 81 degrees e. iroi
the front hight, brick tower 8! rect ngh anu ,i
r,aul plane Is 70 feet above the sei. Tie keeper
dweing Is OF wood, IL north OF and near he tower
| aud Is painted While. -,
uireru na for entering the harbcr-Bring th
| lights In range, on course Ne. M and run 10
tGen iii Il,ry are close aboard, then hi up aud rtb
H. nv a. three- quarters OF mile fo the anciicTage
81 ;ithoI, can he carried In. bufnt Soatfsa goo'
harbrr of refuge aud h capable Of sheiteriga iarg
nansers.-in sorking for the hsrior the follow
Ing hangers are TO be rs,,ftted ihe snaslertx siip
M Heron lsIa,id should he left on the PORT nanif
,,s, mali, iicIlt b,,fs from this peint Sf \. tbIe
miles The 3ese,iy point VI ltafDor isissia sloui
| b.. left on the ptarbpard bai't. ,-.,r, u 81
rhe mali. iish. bcars from this point Nh =;
| n,1ir. UarDor Island ledge should d. Iefl On w
s.arboard iiand ihe main light sars ison tne ieaS
N by " nile Latitude j = e -
TIRE, itt partnent, Office Lighthouse boaru,
! Washington, ID, u, Jhiy 70, is' Z