The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-07-13
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correspondence OF the Richmond D'spa'ca.j
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July 8, 1874.
The great aud glorious Fourth OF July -
49, none and zone: and yet the screen OF
. uso Sp,erican essje.bird has not penetrated
an. c,stnosses of these mountains. lheie
. .s no military, no drums aud fifes, no "coos
sss ss o and no holiday, but 'nete
w, , : tew f;Te.crackers exploded on the po,'
49, nf one ~ our cottages, which gave Nis
:. sooh,o COMO az Liberty! am glad that We
~,nra <nared the iuf'icion OF the ; Na'9 n"t
Mci;dav,, aud ttsl accessories. lhe ny;
..,.,,tsr rcas enough to bear w,thca' Juo''
ias over what VIC have not got.
To, doc there Is quite ataree party OF ount'sS-
..honi ladies' gentlemen, snd children. ia"m
S,a,,ntnn. pick-uicNng here, aod the ssWh
5, sS;,rir dotted over with groups, aa 0usy
- , friustye, and being merry. Hhere
eao as many "a two hundred aud tlttE pick
.,;crsrs The ladies' all icos rosy. healthy,
amd country. tboagh quite the envy OF their
sn,rn ropsns who .baSc come here Tor
h.a,th The yewps Ecn--at leas most on
,,hc,, Sp<, rar,ly fei'ows, an<t look as u
.her are moi afraid Of work; wkite the chill
,Iren MI have csean faces and leea Us neat Us
possible. 50 S,.unton ,n,
1ebsl h, sory,y 10 see them rosng. There Is
some,hipy so geruiae in tisar gatnerns-
,.o,s;ns fer Show-all best on enjoying
themselves, ana though net OF the party 1
epsoSr-d the scene very mxc@.
Since zsr. Hammond hss been cagVns
Nc(jo;.pschsS head away up IN New so!k,
the Tgoper thing to greeta New lorFeT VINE
ON meeting i'm in the morning IS, no" g
soar nssali!!x oblongssas" and genslaay 's1e
answer viii 1e, 81 haven't got 't"-kne"|
ing th4t there is something scout hs@ro-
.Dbobia En connection with these long wcfas.
The Subscriptions yss1j'y tbs huge'ss not
being egcited 10 thereby By any SUCH cry.
Wes ss3sens when General Grantlest, OUT
a learn ,ee did speRs piece es ms de,ssrture'
The .sroSs" lessee, 4. itutenaTseI. l.. Feytoh,
approached tie Fresidcnt as ne was
sbou. To leaTe and ssfe- ME- tres'-
dent, it gives me pleasure TO S'rs" tha,
you are glad at paur RECEPTION sese, ana
bone to baye tb: pleasure OF agais ~eico 70.
ine yoa 10 the grand eA Wm'e-ooardS %
per day, bills payable wetsly wren we"'h
give Won the best the cos'otry abefas."
The 4'resident said inTepls:-s am so Shd
scu arc glad. I'm gaaa, Lana gratihed al
10 hid ssoe aeed. by e--none but tire brave dc.
serve the 4sir-and to know that the Wi'itc
Sulpls7r Is so beauti.H; q thf1s OF beauty il
ajoy forever bla YOU Sood-bye:;' he
then shpped forward and shock bands with
those Immediately around him.
Jhope some day 20 see here, with other
improvements, q regsalar uniformed ccfps OF
policemen, with u police Justice" ready to
jiDe or punish all offenders OF the }sw, and
then the mspy worthless tiiieyins seegroe:
aoating about thespriDgs vail be dlsven OIL
At night Gro vp<b of them are met on the
paths from the road to the hotel, sud how
they all s,a1age to live is the astonishing part
Of IL N = &C..
In nv ferener tterIn,eptioned something
about .treimhts on the rChHsapeakesas1d Ohio
raiIroad= now Oct me add that En0Wof one
party here who is shipping, and sill hnist
ina &ew days, twenty car los6s OF slaves
lumber, &c, .sll TO go a,sa the Valley railroad
to Baltimore instead Of, through Eichmond
The sCheSapeafe and 0hio railroad charges
80 per ear transfer to the Valley road. Iht
latter company Feleads into thasr own carr;
and Charge nothing. The freight throagh
u,a this !ine is lower than by the Chesapeat:t
and Ohio The Chamber Of Commerce car
look into this !matsec, and maybe .tiud oai
why this discrimination Us. kiolDond.
JACErG.
We add to the above the tellew wing, on TIN
other view OF the freight question, fromlths
Harrisonburs @lG 4connnonssscEal:
~Tbetreight charges on the BaltimoresHc
Ohio railroad from Baltimore city TO thu:
point ter furniture, a distance Of 1870 m:les
is fraction over f,1o doiSasrf per haad1et
23Gs.s,ss. whilst the same description OF good
shipped frem Co&aDbus. Ohio, 10 Staant@5
Va, distance OF Oversee miles, only 'cess
etqhtyoeSatsl per issHeGrGd."