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The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch. (search)
s, and let some person travel throughout the line at such times for the purpose of attending to this matter alone? As it is, our North Carolina roads pass all such articles free of charge, but the Virginia reads do not; hence when packages reach Weldon, there is no one on hand to pay freight, or attend thereto in forwarding. Hence many thing intended for our soldiers have lain over at Weldon till spoilt, and others, no doubt, not perishable, will never reach them. It is true, the Express Compend thereto in forwarding. Hence many thing intended for our soldiers have lain over at Weldon till spoilt, and others, no doubt, not perishable, will never reach them. It is true, the Express Company will carry such articles, but the charge is too high for many things. It seems some better arrangement might be made; and since our railroads patriotically forward free of expense, it is too bad that anything sent should be lost for lack of some more perfect arrangement on the Virginia roads.
The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mail Agent. (search)
Mail Agent. --Capt. Jos. Howe, of Gareysburg, N. C. has been appointed Mail Agent between Weldon and Wilmington, in place of Mr. A. B. Lynch resigned Capt. He is admirably qualified for the post, and will prove a valuable officer.