Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-05-26

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Mr. J w Atkinson, for Educational Societies. and "
jas Entwssel.
A report from Mr. w ii Hubbard, treasprsr os
Convention, was received and referred to 49,. "
committee consisting Of Reverends Wither, ,r5
Davis. ~
Reverends Mr. Grammar and Dana vera s,,.
ed to make out a form of Parochial repor, pp'a'l
The various committees then appointed ,b;
, spective hours or meeting, and the Conyen,;on
journed to meet Friday morning at Q O'Clock
tersJnrS Dem0crat. 'h
PROCEEDINGS or THE PRoTEsrAyr Eprsc.,
CHURCH CONVENTION Third Dav.-The Co..
non assembled pursuant TO adjournment at oclo,L
] tersburg. S"' W +.
The Right Rev, the Assistant Bishop Of The n,
cese called the Convention to order. ~
After prayer by Bishop Johns the Secretary p, :.
adopted. WHY" We
The committee appointed to examine credsr,.
reported The following gentlemen, not present w.,
sent Friday. to have been duly and economically et..
ed Delegates 10 this Convention: Mr.. A. L. S.sbr.
Gerge r. HARRISON Thomas K. Joynes, Dr. K-r
F.. Jones. John Cole, Henry A. Davis EdwsrS
Taylor, Rnd-rick 5. Lawrence. The following a..
Symen entitled 10 seats in this Convention vbo ~.
not present Friday, appeared aud took their ses,.
Kew John Fowes Rev Mr.. Cook, Rev. John v
| Chieves: and Rev. Robert Gutewood.
On motion, it was
Resolved, That a committee be appoin,sJ
whom shall be referred the papers received bv ;"
Bishop, i'll rcfereuGe to the Stauntou F.msIs ~
nary. N
Committee, Rev'd X. Wilmer, Rev'd C.Mv.l
CURE, and Mr.. j. Is. Dabney.
| The repor: Of J. l.. Barn, Treasurer Of tho f.
for the relief OF widows and orphans of d-ce,..s
ciergymen, presented by their chairman, Rsy.
Mr. Grammer, which stated that II. fund cop,i.,..
oi stockSst lis par value, amonnts- 70 $500
On motion OF the R-v'd ID. Andrews, it was
Resolved, That committee be appointed to Isl,
into consideration those subect referred by the l.,
General! Convention 10 the Diocesan Coavep,i-
and report thereon 10 the next Convention.
COMMITTEE, R-v'd d. Andrews, Rsv'd +. VI. WI:
tie Rev'd Dir. Hotf, and ID. II. Conrad. Esq.
The Convention were waiting for the reports fro.
The standing Committees until IL o'clock, when Il.
adjourned until after Church service.
After service and very eloquent and touch.
SERMON from the Rev'd DR.. Cunmns, of Wsshis,
ton. d. c., thu Convention 70 assembled Bistc
Meade in the Chair.
The report Of the Committee on the Episcopal flt
was presented and read.
The special committee appointed to examine Il
account. OF Mr.. w II. Hubbard, Treasurer OF Il
Convention, reported the same correct.
The Committee on the accounts OF the Treasu-.
of III. Missionary Society read their report as follow
of the Treasurer of the Diocesan Missionary Socis,
respectfully report that they lind the same 10 be CO
rect. All payments being sustained by prop
vouchers
The special COMMITTEE. for preparing new form
Paroca report presented their report BY their cha
man, the R-v'd Mr.. Spriggs.
On motion il r--uvled that the Rey'd
Walker, Rev'd G. T. Wilmer, Messr.. ID. H. Coz
rand Phillip Wilams aud John q. Sieger BE- al
pointed Committee TO revis. tue present cari
for the trial OF cler2yInen. I
The R-v'd Mr.. K-per vii! receive all contributing
for the Evangelical Society.
A, half past two the Convention adjourned I'll '
o'clock Saturday morning. Petersburg l1;el!isa
GER.
NEW MARKET RACES THIRD DAY.-Jockey CT
purse S5n0-3 mile heats, three Entries; Resulted
follows:
'Thos. boswell ch. h. DucsIion, by Revenue.
VI. TaIly's z. b. Engineer, by Revenue,
d. McDaniei's b. h. Franklin, by Nicholas,
Time-j min. 514 sec; min 57i sec.
New MARKET RAcEs-Fourh dsy-Fridsy. NJ.
22.-The race was we'll attended. For the swe.
stake -one mile heats-S200 entrance. There VT.
three entries, and the result was rs follows:
o. r. Hare be.
d. Mcdaniel br. c.
~ Time 1885, l,54
The time made was very slow indeed.
SEcoSp RAcE.-Mie heats-?l0O entrance. Il
result WAS as follows
D. McDanies Kate Hunter,
Bowie u Hall. Oh III. Sunoma,
j NJ Bolts b. K. FIilibuser,
+. II. Christmas b. IN. DE-
Time LIS; l,53; l,55.
CONFEDERATION OF YoUSG MEy's CHRISTIE
address of Rev. <. H. Resdc
Thursday night, WAS listened to by large and int
lis-nt audience and gave great satisfaction. Chass
eloquent, and iraught with lessons of noderati@
wisdom and charity in tbs maintenance of indvidu
views, and in all the private and public pursuits
life, it commended itself to the good sense and go
feeling of every patriot and philanthropist
The Confederation, At its sessions Friday morD,
and afternoon, considered various matters of prsG.
cal importance in the workings of their Association
In The evening. public meeting was held TO ha
addresses from several prominent members OF ~
Associations
Saturday morning at o'clock, the members Of n
Confederation, with various fair friends and othr"
assembled ut the Exchange. whence they wen;
omnibusses and carriages, under the guidance Of 70
Richmond Association, In visit several places OF int
rest in and around the city.
Charleston, South Carolina, has been selected 8
the place for the assembling of the mex; Convention,