The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-03-01

,, NEHS-roRTSMoUTu AND
~ ,.t \N1NAHn SINCE THE WAR, &C.
,r.,r1srr al the Eichmopd pispatch.l
re,cp THE "Jonx SvLvfSTER,"}
February 81, 1873.
.t,,n ncen very much interested. myself,
.',, some details Of the
s,1rrlxG OF NORFOLK,
,,.y. thought that they might interest
.~ r~,,r>. The records OF the custom
" .n.y ,hat FROM November LIST, 1871.
,,-.,.,r &l>t. l>,2. The foreign tonnage
YEA, Sgilin.. vessels l., with ton
G.11S tons: steamers IL, WIN TON
nf l5.1la tons; ctc&rcd-Eal'inS vessels |
. Win = tonnage of 1920 tons; steamers
-. ,,,l, tonnage Of $50 tons. Tins Goes
;or,u,jr The steamers Of the Milan INC.
rr..,...,:,,~;s, TONNAGE entered was sail |
,,,><,.l,. ~. with 4 tonnage oi -".i"o
., steamers. 90t. with Il tonnage OF
.. ~. tons. Cleared Sailing vessels. -.
49,. tonnage Of G.l!O tons; steamers, 9ii,
...,... :yunagc of 4i5.l.6 tons.
s.. water communications which Norfolk
with nj tho counties Of Eastern hir=l-
iai with Eastern North Carolina by
.r> ,.. The Alhcmlrlc aud Chesapeake
..,! tIir Dismal Swamp canal. and lis
...f connections with the South by the
...,,i and Roanoke railroad, and with
w., an. Southwest by means OF the
,...tr Mississippi and Ohio railroad. are
..,..f known - need any detailed state
. The further connections which she
-... far and will strive after. belong to
..,y,,i0 Of Railroad Wars upon
,,..H.,gt, present writer does not propose
...U,rr. -,
Rr must say something Of the splendid
CCi.AS STEAMERS
...,.. " r'y Ec'wrcn Norfolk ana Liverpool
..r.,. proven within twelve months such
s..ll success. =, to Justify the cXpccta-
-..r.,. Others will speedily follow.
,..., Twelve rnilinS ago thc Milan Line
. r-..,.,,. tuil-powcrrd, Clydc-huiit.
5. ..s aei >.s.,fnrr< wa> established. and the
r.......n. i!ihcrnilu. HISTORIAN. and Peru
,.. f..l. made regular trips.
rw HE official report Of the efficient
....~l AGENT IF the "ScttlvrS' and lmm-
49,, Aid Society" OF Norfolk (lohn I.
,..... E>p..l We learn that for the year
..N.- December 81, 1872, there arrived in
\..'a.~ '!iy -tNC St'''!Hti" VI 'hc -hi"I'
.....r. aUi that they drought l.o6N lhimi.
~ NJ: = NH"n t.i.V were EhSioh al't.
feh, - French, - German. II SWcucS'
/. -UtIr. H. Danish, Norwegian, c'ci, !!
LISA. j..d e '"n%dlih. vi THESE iSt ct"ih
. .~-ra-.,r~. rs Intermediate, and 900 steer
.-rr;at. Hl%->,i'lcd III Virginia, l26 Ill
\.ra carolina. ii:} in Tennessee, SO in
t.;,#trut. II in South Carolina, ) i'll Mis-
.....t. - in Georgia, t1 II Mississippi, Ill
',t.jH,.,s. L. in icNa>, and 10 III Alabama.
a.. report >iltr> That not one OF these i'm
mis- WAS u1ll"i. anti that Only one re-
....rh r.ri.ral attention. Mr.. SlailkS con-
,..I.>. tr"u rT'csini estimates ana rei!ao:c
al. which he gives. that the pccllnlary
.....f>o! l.."im>-rn-cr> averaged rs follows
" iu. ~,r"racr passengers c''"O cach. we
Ass. Il one Storage passenger who mad
....H W;,i him. The intermediate pa>Scn-
.. ~l.o"' ,;,rh. "" know Of ono OF ms
,..- "a" Brought ..',o"o Nitn iiiih. FOR
, ut !@,-'u1I> S'."p each. We KNOW "'
,.,."t t.l, 't4>- Who brought ana repre-
>DH 4-'.'''.
~" ~a.a~> ct ta'N -f'lah i'''' mas re'n
..' '3i '.h'' vac 1T "a "'''"Ii "a. 7lt>n
'.I'>' '',', r,.,,..',,, ;,n h..yn i,n.n
~. ", ''',' .i,,' ,ii',,, ;no
- ,, ,,',, r,,f,ii. ~ ;yAr
.." 49, ,." - '''' u VIZ
,,.;.n ,I,o r,1,;,,or,,
l,-,,i 81, Kim ,,c,,,,.rs i,.,r,.
..,,..,,', tr.;.,I,,
80. .,|I Sl,fnr,a. L.rr L,,, ro,ninH.
-. =. ,.,.t rr,.i,,r,. far mi, I'm. ia E,I,i
.....,.. Iiit il !. und,r.tupl That there
u,w "nuothcr Richmond in tic
, ,;" in tl,. shape Of Tie Chesapeake aud
D.-. i.,ilrtaH. ana tlial before long these
uitd Steamers VIII make Norfolk Their
,.,i port. M,dMtint" the Spanish steamers
s. j'lsIllc n Norfolk with cotton and other
H.'.U''>. hwE the privilege the other DAY
g" i"1TG'n% the chi cone OF TINS ilhc), ana
"a. delighted with lis admirable arrange
n.H', t'T IL" comfort al lis passengers ana
i"" ~A"iy "i IL car@ocS. have seen nofhinS
81. j.. 'I'>a!t than It's. saloons ana state
.t'@.. y -" them loading on the cotton,
""'o spanish ANA En-iISh mingled freely
i.r Ter Ia pleasant intercourse. could but
.",wtllt The busy, busting scene was pro-
,..tl,ui N0:iOlk's future.
have said nothing especially Of
PORTSMOUTH,
r.. ,u,,,.,, tI,,, l,avc soid ,npli,s eouaIIv to
.... rl,. f,yn ,,,i,,, are really one in interest
,...,,r,.rrc 9ni imuartancc. md the lr,lrcs |
I.y...,i,,,u were fol, both cities. The court
...,,,,..ol Norfolk COUNTY is in Portsmouth,.
=. r.,l j, we'll laid out and rather higher
-..u Norfolk. the V1,cl n; lis w.,arycs is -
....r.t, 4 those Of Norfolk. and il possesses
- :..,,., which must make il prosnrr ;,nyi
49,, ,,ith il. iarcrr twin sister.
-: ,.r,.,, unnrrrancr to Portsmouth has
.r.., I.r,,I.n .,,,.ndi1
r,,r I,,,rrn sr,rrs s,vy-v,pn
Ih1 'A'i'p - ~ L NN' Ahp
'''" '|1'' "'llc,' III sno "lu'n,'' , oil.
i'''''o I"7e '',!li"ci VI r,nnus "' ,L ""s 4
u. 81 '!i'''"' >"ut>o VI ir'v"u' ~ Wv tIu-
y. 90, ,,.' , pu' ,'"[. '"v .,'' - VI h ,uo