The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-06-05
LOCAL MArTHnn

BapfiN AnniUrsaries. 7Aursday f.. IN
Morning Session.--Tbe General Assoc;..;a, III "
vensd .s The FirssBaptiss Church At 10 o'cloca ea
| DR. Jetsr Ia the chair. S'oeA
The exercises were opened with readins ~ 49,.
lures and sicging-afser which, prayer was affsrIp,
| oy Rev. Cornsiius Tyree, of Powhatan Oonor,n.
nifty being given, the names Of delegates we're an.
The following were elected officers of the As.o,
| citation: o -A's''
Presidenf-Rev J Jeter, D D. of Richmond
pace Presidents Rev Thomas Hume. of Ports
| mouth; Josiah Dsbbs, Esq of Halifax; Rev G
george, OF Culpeper; Rev R @ Howell, Of
u,a aSseret1ry-Alexauder Pope Abel, Of Charlotses
TREASURER. Thomas J Ssarke.
Ine PRESIDENT on taking the chair made some
eioquent and appropriate remarks
Ine rules of decorum were read bv the c,erk
va motion OF Rev Tayicr, Editors and Re-
staod f' 'u''Aois se@'s Oh 'ne
The President appointed the following Commit.
On Delegation. Thomas Hume w Rrov 9 D
nun = Sydnor and Tavtor, Jr
| az ~ basiness. ss.-'Messrs. Burrows watkin.
'on, nroAodus. Mcdonald, Ryland, Gwathmey..
| Ia. woHon, It was resolved that from dsy to
| naV' tne Association meet as 9 A M ,d;,nrn =,
| ! =. M meet at P. u adjourn 1t p M;n.
.sserihg ofefhren and delegates from corrasrons-
| nar.;o; "eIe inVlsed to report themse Ives and
pa1rac.pase IN the deliberations of the meeting
among these we noticed Rev A. G. Dav,on 80
tennessee; Revds George b. TayIor and Era,a
IN n I" nson, ct Baltimore; Rev, NJ T. Sumner and
Asw S, mona. Pritchard of North Carolina.
Ins ASSOCIATION adjourned at l O'Clock with
| prayer by Rev. @ G. Biting. ''A
EVENING SESSION
The Association met at 4 O'Clock n,rsr.,. =,
AoJ,utnnent, DR.. Jeter in the chair
icksburg VI feaet
Inc committee on Order ofIExercises reported
tarou8n their chairman, DR. Burrows Tba n;,a
tsenth annual report of the Virginia p nt;s, S,n-
nay School and Publication Society was read hv
LIS LIS corresponding Secretary, DR.. Gvathmsv
Ii iS report WAS deeply interesting and ELECTED
so'e ana eloquent addresses from Rev Massrs
Manly. Poindexser Burrows. Fisher Dsv,nn
Diiiard and BroAddus
Inc hour having arrived, the Association ad
Jo"rnea with prayer by Rev. R s Lee
Ata meeting of the members of the bar, and off
GERS OF the courts of the city of Richmond. beId
IN the room of the Court Of Chancery at the state
courthouse, in the said city, on Monday, June 4,
On motion of James Lyons. ESQ Judye Mer;
dsth was called to the. chair. and on motion of RI
Z Howison, Esq. Mr Cary was requested to &C. as
Secretary
The Chairman, on taking his seat announced to
the meeting the death of ROBERT c STANARD. a
| tnuch beloved nns esteemed brother and = distp.
guished member of our profession
VIM II Mcfarland. Esq, after referring to his
past associations with aud friendship for the de
ceased, ms many virtues, and the deep gloom
DIS des.h mas cast over the community and more
particularly over bis surviving brothers the mem.
oeTs OF the bar, of the city, offered the following
preamble and resolutions aud moved their adon.
ton: "N0F
Tho be- .aVement is 90 recent, and has fallen too
une@fec 9iy 70 sdmit, At this ttme and here of the
tribute TO tho manly qualities and inteec,n,, AZ
lalnmens OF our deceased brath-r and friend which
would 20 justice to his shsi actsr and SEM. of
OF our own AMI Tho public ~ 1t sind ,ed at1li at
e TO thnk tnst We shall see his face no nor.; or
wltnsss sgaln those exhiAitious of lofty talent of
pdoiouna leanins OF earnest conviction Of indefat
gable devotion, in which he exc~.ed at The Bar sos
In our Legislative Assebl.es;-dissourased never b,
'he IerPexity Of any in alton how YER compi.
Gated and bringing to its solution powers Of anaIy
SIS whish distinguished him the cutse of his ,reer
asd which expanded VITA the rapdlty ehsracs srist
OF hlg facu ties veil directed have all delight.
"a 20 hosor him for his untriog appc .tion aud he
| v1sor and compass of his tforts He bore an hon
oIed name. and with honor sustained it, The loss
| OF sush an one' at any stage OF useful lie the
c4se OF our dscessed friend msfurad a. he was Il
| not Be estimated Bat when it is of one who a. in
a the exsrslsss of Intellectual power had not vet
| attainsd the age at hish we expect usually the
higher AshieVemsnts Of greatness snd to a Teesut
period sHotded the indications of proosge if ths
sad event 10 l. vested with on snd m ste.
Mons melsashoiy as he was bright sxample of the
pastsrsd OF peseicuous and nervous eloquepce and
OF jealous hdeiity to the interests committed to Els
| OtecIiOsf nor l'Ss OF stead adherence hls
co vo'io7s OF coIs aucy in friendship urbane cour
t. u. OF exact propriety and elegant and generous
| hospitality
| kssolved, That we uufstsnedly aeplore and ,hsll
| continue to smsnt, the un,imeY deeease of Robert
Craig stansrd Esq, who has died the early age of
fJrty thfee and to svpce cur respect for his memo
| ~, we will Is . body attend his funeral
| "Reso!yHd, Tha. We teaser to his fcted family
our since .. yn p .thy and Dad dolt nee"
John b. Young and James Lyons Esqs., feel
ingly alluded to their long acquaiatanc. with and
friQ in fhp ftar
| upon bis great worth eminent endow rnts anc
manly qualities seconded the motion of Mr.. Mac
farland, And then the said preamble and resolu-
| items were unanimously adopted
| On motion of James Lyons Esq 1t was
| hs'vss That the chairman and secretary of this
meeting be quested to ira sit to the wioow oftas
deceased a cosy Of these proceecioss
| On motion of Gus. A Myers, Esq It was
| Resolved, That the chat man OF secretary be d.
rectsd to present to each of this hold their
sessions 10 his city, to such of them ss are now in
=1t terms. copy of hese proceed ngs with the
quest that they be spread upon The records of sucb
courts respectveiy, and that the secretary farnish
quest that they be published
On motion of T. J. Evans, Esq the meeting
| then adjourned
| FTe.-Abous 10 o'clock on Wednesday night, .
| window curtain at the residence of Mr. A. A.
| Raine. corner of Ross and Mayo streets acci
| dentaily caugh. fire. but the spread of the flames
| W auy coueiuSTdDio extent was prevented Dy
| the timely arrival of Protection Fire Company
We understand that the damage done to carpets
chairs, &c amounts to about $3.50.
Dasordtrly House ELIAS Roe alias Eliza Spur.
lock, has been committed to jsil to undergo An ex
animation for keeping disorderly house on 3rt
street. near End, also for undressing hersef In full
| view of the neighbors. She will have hearipG
to-day.
| Nuisance Robert Allen was fined S5 by ths
Mayor yesterday for permitting nuisance to re
| main on his premises Another person was sum
moned up, but 10 judgmen. was rendered In tina
| Gaze
Dismissed The charge pending against Loui
| SCHNEIDER for receiving . basket of oil worth S5
| stolen by q negro from Bridsford & Co. wal
yesterday heard by the Mayor, and resulted in III,
dismissal of tbs complaint and discharge Of the de
| fepdapt
For To-day D,ckerty who made An as
sault on Thos NJ Kimbrough At the City Hall. or
| the 28.h OF May during the election, is TO be ex
| amined to day for so doing 1t will be remember
| ed that K returned the assault by firing pistol
without effect, twice At bis opponent
Recopring.-We understand that Mr.. N. Tins
ley Pate, who was thrown from bis horse . few
| evenings ago aud badly bruised at the Fai
Grounds, il 20 far recovered ~ to be able to b.
about. F.E
Un-uly MSyo "A colored fellow, rejoicing h
the name OF Joe Twopence, was carried befor'
His Honor the Mayor yesterday and held to bal
In tha sum of Gl00 for hia good behayior for run