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The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
f the Northway and Meherrin rivers, which rise in Virginia and unite above Winton, N. C. and flowing S. S. E., it enters Albemarle Sound by a wide estuary a little south of the mouth of the Roanoke. It is navigable for small sail vessels to Murfreesborough, on the Meherrin branch, about 75 miles from the ocean. Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is on the Pasquotank river, twenty miles from its entrance into Albemarle Sound, forty miles S. S. W. of Norfolk. Vessels drawing seven feet of watle Sound, including Pamlico. He has been, it is said, taking the most vigilant measures for the defence of the towns and coast in his district. Much apprehension exists in the towns reached by the Sounds. We have a brief dispatch from Murfreesborough, which states that the militia of the county (Hertford) had been called out in consequence of the appearance of the Burnside expedition on the coast. It states that the notorious C. H. Foster was guiding the fleet. The occupation of Ro