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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

ANTI-RRNT OUTRAGE AT SANpLAKR N. Y
On Thursday night last the an ii rem fever re-
viyed al Sandlake, N. Y and under its in
hueuce body OF men, disguised in masks and
calicoes, robbed Il constable of his iapeIs al.
though they refrained doing any injury to his
person. Seeing resistance useless he gave up the
document they were in search OF. On surren.
drring his papers he was allowed 70 20 home
uEiEJnTed, alter having be een absent OF ly about
AN hour. The affair is creating intense excite
ment. Whether The antI-rent troubles are 10
be revived, or whether this is only Il political
dodge, in view OF eiec lion. is not known.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Creating an Aiarm.-Jn Wednesday night
last a PARTY Of boys. who had Assem- bled tor
play In Main street, opposite the old Mansion
House. gave an alarm Of fire, aud bur for the
interposition of an officer. who speedily check
ed them in their misc hievous outcry, the alarm
bells might have been started, and the fre bril-
gade given a long and unnecessary run. The
law i'm poses a heavy penalty on any one con-
vie ted of giving Il false alarm OF fire.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.

h Fine Arts.--The ande. signed have
Just received 8 large and beautiful nssortme mt of
COl.OREn ami PLAIN ENGRAvINI5 and
LTTH0GRAPHS,t TO which they would call the at
tentlon of amateurs aud the public IN generali
also a well selected assortment Of ARTISTS
MATERIALS. Blush ~. STUDIES for GRE
We are also betteT prepa ed than ever to 4. or.
der. for MiRRos, FOR rHAlT and PICTURE
FRAMES. PLAN and ORNAN Mt Al GILT
IN j-GLASSEs, r T. N Z RI and & r N A N
LOjk NG-6LASS PLATES We would call
for PORTRAITS. PHOTOGRAPHS and PIC
TUkES, all of which we will SELL whole sale or
retail, at verv low prIces.
N -0d Frames re e-gided. Pictures Cleaned
ard Vanished. J. v. SUNDbER.iS h co,
lie I7-3T 20 NJ ain street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Making then, Pay-Ths forfeited bail bonds,
in " hlch the Common n wealth ID interested, are
being enforced before Judge Lyons, and the
securities will have 10 fork over, II they
have the whereWIthal TO meet their ohiiga-
tlous. Bail bonds have heretofore been re-
earded as lltlle better than Idle paper, very faw
OF them having been enforced. rhe peace of
the city demands that they should be treated
as an individual obligation, and when forfeit
ed, put in the proper train tor collection
Where the security Is found 10 be bankrupt,
and was SO at the time ne joined the bond, then
he ought TO be prosecuted for perjury. BAH
bonds are designed 10 ensure the quiet of the
community, and when people find that they
are TO be rIgidly enforced, disturbers OF the
peace will fad il difficult 10 get responsible
men to undertake tor them.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Brought Back.-Yesterday morning man
calling himself James White, whose arrest at
Ashland on Tuesday last was noticed in yes
terday's Dispatch, made his appearance before
the Mayor, he having been sent down from
Ashland as Il suspicious character. White
states that the names of the TWO men with
whom he went in hack 10 Ashland We're
Short Sullivan and - O'Hern, and that they
had fled from this city 10 escape the charge of
bfing off the nose of man named Fitzgerald.
The Mayor determined 10 detaiu White TO au-
swer for aiding in the escape of men charged
with felony. After FI'Zgerald's nose was
bitten Oft ply stefan sewed il on again with
the hope of saving 1t, but within day or two
last the wounded member has fallen Off, ard d
Is now Lost 10 poor Fi'z forever. White Will
have hearing in a day or two.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

DAY OF FASTING IN MILwAUKRR.-The
llth instant was observed as Il day OF fasting
and prayer iu Milwaukee. All piacss of bu-
siness were closed. There was funeral pro-
cesslop, consisting of all the military, firemen,
societies, public officers and citizens. The long
and winding train moved mourufuIly through
The stree s, followed by the bodies of ne dead
recovered from the Lake. The observance o.
the day was universal, for there is scarcely
square in the city thar has not a deserted
household In one ward there are TWO hun
dred destitute children, weeping for IA Ihers
daily l,liI.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Narrolc EScape.-On Wednesday night last
a young lady. residing on Church Hill, was
slightly burned by accident tally breaking n
fiuid lamp aud spI;ilng the nuid upon her
clothes. She had just returned from church
with her brot ther, and after lighting The lamp,
started with il in her hand to her chamber
Accidentally, she struck 1t against the door OF
her room, breaking it 10 pieces and scattering
the blazing fluid over her dress. Fortunately,
her brother saw the accident and, seIZibg q
blanket hich was near at hand, wrapped il
around her and instantly exunguished the
flames. Fluid should always be handled with
The greatest care, tor ii is iLtle less dangerous
than powder in careless hands.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Violent Assault-Ye Yes terday morning drunk
en- idle free negro, named Slas Max1ield was
arraigned before the Mayor to answer the
charge of assauiting and beating John Max
field, on Sunday night last. John had two or
three bruises about his head, and swore that
Silas gave them to him. Another negro no W
ever, testified that John and Patrick Max
field had a fight, and that Silas had no hand
in il. John also testified that Bob Looney
agreed to wear for SiIas for S5, and wnen he
appeared and testified, he was placed in custo-
DIV for further examination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Rabbid Dogs.-Yesterday morning a vicious
looking dog, believed by many to be suffering
with the raobies, was kiiled on the western
suburbs OF the city, IN the neigh borhood of the
Fair Grounds. II the stray ours that prowl
the streets by day and night were to get the
hvdrophobia among them, and each dog were
to bite one man. there would not be voter left
TO tell me tale IN less than a month. Almost
every day We hear or read of some one in
other places, dying with hydrophobia, and yet
our city fathers refuse to take warning and
adoptsome effectual me thod for the riddance of
aoss mat make the highways their home. At
this season of the year no dog ought to be al
lowed to go into the streets without first being
securely muzzted, and the city could well af-
1ord 70 pay a fair price for the scalps of all
tnat are found at large. good dog snould be
highly priced by his owner but every dog
In the State had better he killed than one hu-
man life should be sacrificed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

IAe Street Rauray, when completed, will
aHord facilities for travel to all parts of the
city, aud prove of inca!culable ad vantage 10
me merchant, as well as the mechanic aud
ipanniacturer. The road has been located by
Engineer Ohinn, and as soon as all the s:ock is
taken, will be put down
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

The UNITED STATES CONVENTION OF UNI
vERsALIsTs.-The United States Conven ton of
Universalists assem- bled in Boston, Tuesday,
and organized by the choice OF the following Of
ficers President, Rev. J. Boyden, OF Rhode
Island; Vice President, J. Ii. Souther OF Mas
sachusetts; Secretary, Rev. II. r. Walworth.
of New Jersey. The Convention was quite
fully attended At the BUSINESS meeting q
pream BILE and report was submitted for estab-
fishing publishing house for the denomina-
tion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

PHYSICAL TRAINING IN BOSTON PUBLIC
SCHooLs.-Mr. Philbrick, Superintendent of
the Pu blic Schools of Boston, has lust made a
report recommending physical training as a
part of the common school education Of Bos-
ton. He says: The principal remedy which
/ would suggest is the introduction into ali
grades of our schools OF IL thorough system
of physical training a part of The school
culture. Let part of the school time OF each
day be devoted 10 the practice of calls thenic
ard gymnastic exercises, liz which every pupil
shall De required to participate"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

PREFERRED SLAvERY.-Mary Elizabeth, a
free woman of color, twenty-five years Of
age, VINO was emanciDated by the will of VIM.
Miller, Sen, OF Rockbridge county, Va, vol
UNFAIRLY enslayed herself at the last session of
the Circuit Court of Rockbridge under the
act of Assembly Of February. 1885, which au-
thorizes the voluntary eIslavement Of free
negroes. She selected Joseph Saville as her
master.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

A CATHOLIC CATHKDBAL CLOSED.-The es-
tate in Franklin street. upon which the Catho-
iic Cathedral of the Holy Cross is situated, in
Boston, having been sold for business purposes,
religio services were held there on Sunday
for the last time. In the forenoon. at an early
hour, the church was crowded to its utmost
exten and the devotional exercises commen csd
at ten O'Clock. Haydn's Pontificiai Mass was
sung, assisted by the Germania Band Bishop
EItZpatriCk OfficIated
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Charged cifh 7aeh.-siias Maxf,e,d a worth. =.
less Tree negro, was arraigned before the
mayor yesterday to answer the charge of
steaIing sundry tools and other articles from
IfeFsoh Day. owing to the absence of a ma
terlal witness, the examination was Adjourned
until to.d day.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

IA New Firm. ..-New Goods. ...The un.
derslsned beg leave to inform the citizens of Rich
mond and vcirlty that they have juht opened store
No. rs Main street. with as handsome and cheap \
stock OF DRY GOuDS, BOrrS and SHO rs, as was
ever brous ht to this market.
Having purchased our entire stock for cash,
are able, ana VIII sell al extremely low price Tor
cash. DR. ESS GoODS and DIMEsTiC GOODS
al sizes and prices. Don't forget the place, rs
Main street.
WERTHEIMER l. .LOWENBERG.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

A- Wire und Sieve Factory..-The un-
dstsIgned HAVING commenced the WIRE and
SIEVE bCSlN ESS, on Pearl street be- low Cary,
respectfully asks the attention of merchants and
the public generally to his stook H uiactures
superior RnLLING SCREEN WIRE for mer-
chants mills; FAN and STANDING aCRk en-
NlRE. Also, RIDDLES and SlEVES of all
kinds; BI RD CAGES; RAT and MOUSE TRAPS;
PLAIN and FANCY WIRE WORK FOR BOOK.
CASES, DOORS, WINDOWS, &c. Also, CORN,
SAND. and GUANO SCREENS.
IA Prompt attention given to orders.
g. w. JESSOP, Pearl St. below Cary,
au 23-lm" Richmond, Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

GROWING TowNs.-The census taker having
nearly completed the census for The town vi
Danyille, Va, has ascerafned the population
OF the town 10 be not quite 2SUO. This return
cent. for the last ten years the population al
the last census being between fifteen and six
teen hundred. No town or city in the State
will probably exhibit a like increase In the
same space OF time. The population of Farm
Vile, Va, is about l,64O. Ia 1850 il did not
S,fl
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

POPULATION OF kANsAs.-It appears from
the new census that the aggregate number Of
Inhabitants OF thIrty-one counties in Kansas
Territory is "a, AS. Nine counties have as vet
failed to be retarned. Their population, 1t is
said, cannot be less than 10 900, SO that IL ap-
pears that at least 90, 900 people are now living
With u the bo undaries of Kansas
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21
THE NEW York BALL TO LORD RENFREw

THE NEW YORK BALL TO LORD RENFREw.-
Messrs. Schell, Isaac Bell and Roy al Phelps, a
TO invite the President and Miss
Lane 10 attend the ball 10 Baron Reuirew in
New \ ork, l2ta proXimo. te ndered the invitation
ON Tuesday. They were accepted NJ ss Lane
Will certainly attend, but Mr.. Buchanan ex.
pressed some doubts respecting his being aoie
to attend, owing 10 the pressure of official du-
ties The Cabinet officers are invited, and pro-
badly most OF them will attend with their
families. Most of the foreign legations Will
also attend
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

HANGING In ExAs-The Henderson
(Texas,) Times states that, after "a patient and
protrae,ed investigation, the Vigilance Com.
mittee found Green Herndon and his servant
girl guilty of burning the town Of Henderson.
aud they were both hung on Saturday, Aue.
1Sfh.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

ACTIVE WORK-Bayard Taylor, in q fare.
we'll letter 10 the New York Mercury, thus
sums up his labors tor the past sixteen mon tins
Two hundred aud fifty lectures. thirty thou
sano miles travel, torty-eight Mercury arti-
cies, TWO books published, and one house
built
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

a. All Medicines should be Prepared by
A REGULAR PHYSICIAN.
DR.. j.. ROSES COUGH SYRUP, for Coughs,
Colds, Hoarse ness, Bronchitis. and that hon OF
diseases. Consumption Pree 50 cts and 81; ,
diseases of the Kidney and Bladder. THIS prepa-
ration is a positive cure. Price bO cts.
DR. J. ) ROSES PAIN CURER, for Rheuma-
tism, Cholic, Cramps, Pains IN the Stomach OF
Bowels. Pains in the Back or Limbs. Price, II. 2s
and SO cts.
DR. J. y. ROSES ALTER ATIVE SYRUP, or
BLOOD PU slFIEk, for the cure oil Sorof ala, %
EIuptons, Chronic Diseases, UuleeIs, Sores
Swell, Neck. Bllss, and all diseases arising from
an impure state of the b,ood. Price 81.
Soid by Drug lsts, and By
WARREN L. WARING,
jaN-ly lU7 Broad e.. Agent for RIc. InoEd.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Netc IrentioH Burger L Bro, OF
THIS city, are having built a new machine, OF
their own invention, for cleaning saws, which b
they have patented, and intend exhi biting at
the Mechanics Institute Fair in October next.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

THERE WAS SMALL EXPLOSION in the Bos-
ton Post-Office on Saturday ,occasioned by The
stamping of q letter in which one OF the IA
nous burglars alarms" was enclosed. The
envelope was torn 10 pieces, and the clerks
thought OF Internal machines, but the da mage
was confined to the bur st letter
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

POPULATION OF IowA.-The estimated pop.
ulation OF Iowa is in the neigh ghhorhood of $50. g.
OO0, which, under the new apportionmsnt will
enitle that State To six mem bers of Congress
This Will be the greatest proportionate iL-
crease OF representation of any State ia the
Union
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21
R Artificial T.e,h..-The CIoeplasl

IA Artificial Teeth. The Cleeplasslc
ana Vuloanlte PROCESS. ". JONES, DRa-.
making Teeth. and being sstisheo Of It's ab-
soluto superiority over all other methods
full or partial sets Of teeth, and especially such
- may be dissatisfied with those they are nov
mouth, and the suction thereby secured. enables
him to insert one or more teeth tsttho~s elasys.-
This method having been adopted by those stand
testimonials will be given and specimens exhibited
10 those wishing TO see them. Sets of Teeth, on
those preferrng them. Filling, Cleansing, Ex-
usotng, and all other operations gently ana tho
roughly performed. Teeth extracted By ELEC-
TRlCrrY srstAoxt pain
- Once on Main street, Opposite Corinthisx
Hail NO N-ly
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

SENTENCED FOR LIFE.-In the Court of Ses-
sions, at New York, Tuesday, VIM. IL. McSor-
ley, boy nineteen years old, was sentenced 10
the State prison for lite, for burglary. 1t was
MS second conviction for the same character
OF offence, and under the laws of New York his
lii 'rty for life is forfeited
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

ImproriHg.-John y. Askew, the man who
was shot by j. Ii. Crenshaw on the lth inst.
was very comfortable yesterday, and steadily
Improving. His ply ysicians have strong hopes
of his recovery.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Hsacy Jab --We'kmea have commsnesd tbs
lob of stating tho st~epis Of bread Stress
Churth, whsn they will get teSussh - No ess
Gan uo ~ sny, .hassn se understand thst tks
work is 10 ~ fssnsd nhsss ssith - ''thn esias
- i,ssstsls,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Musicians Coming "A cele brared band of mu :
sicians, now playing in Baltimore with great
success, Is expected 10 give series of their en-
tert ments at Mechanics Institute Hall
commencing on Wednesday night next
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

A LAPsED LEaACY.-The will of Lady BY.
ron, dated in April, 1860, among other iegacies
bequeathed one of f300 ITO Charles Fallen
Esq, (negro,) of Boston. u. S, TO assist him in
his advocacy of the rights of the colored race. {"
AT the date of the will it 80 happened that The
proposed legatee had only been dead three
months over 20 years.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

4 DAUGHTER OF ABDRL-kADER TO BECOME
a SISTER OF CHARIIY.-A letter in The Aora
says: "A daughter of ADdel Kader has re-
Gently arrived at Paris for the purpose of en-
ierlng the order OF the Grey Sisters. When
the EniT, her father, resided at Borussa, he
sent the young lady to Constantinople to be
educated. There she occasionally met with
Christian women, and was so struck with the
admirable selt-deyotedness of the Sisters who
attended the hospitals during the Crimean
war, that she determined to join their order
Her father consented TO her wish, and she is
now in Paris passing her novitiate"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

- Encourage Home MaDufucture,-
FLIES lNFAllLi Bile BAKING POWDERS. the
best and cheapest prep,rsiion known for making
IN lev moments, without yeast, ard in an eie.
can't manner. hight. sweet and hand'oms Loaf
Bread. Biscuits, Batter, Buckwheat and other
Gfddle Cakes, Puddings, res, and PAstr, of
every description, with q saving OF time, labor
and expense
Ffops Rec Taos. BiUeyab
MAxL Hill Henrioo. i%ih October, lass
DR.. Garltek-Uear Sir; Having used tn sonne
conside rshle extent your Semple's Baking pow-
der, unhasitatinyiy pronoanee ~ to be superior
to any thing that has been used IN nv family for
THOMAS bIvYosn.
PokTsNoVIh, March 10. lsSa
tohssrfully reoommHn nd Sem pisis nAkin9 pew.
der hs tAs f1ces superipr Mstnle eper aSed ief
nshrs ght kas sweet eel hfssa, ,ugs vita, Z O. IN
tss ssrstsss sesslpls Sss, feBs fAss,
sohN W, sARLlck,
Nsaass%sasas snA asla kfsfsisipi,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21
Correspondence OF the R,ohnond Dispatch

Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch
ht'c 7o9as Fast Trarsliag- Politicai Errit,.
"fnf-~fAs Proposed Raiirood- Religious Com
cfaiion, Sc.
GRAFTON. VA. Sept. IL, 1860
nave Just travelled from Baltimore To this
rlace tsome 215 miies) on the Baltimore aud
ONO Railroad. This L. dou btless the swiftest
foad In the State. For some dis tance we came
at the rate of forty miles an hour / vas
much Interested in the fiourishiug towns that
nave bsen called Int existence by this road
Al almost every depot there is village, while
falrmonf, Mariinsburg, Piedmont, Grafton,
ana several o. her stations, have over a thou
sand inhabitants. This is n beautiful town,
ana is evidently going ahead" 1ou are
aware that the last Legislature appropriated
$1,000 to be used in Surveying the route from
this point to the White SuIphur Springs, in
Green brier county, with a view OF construct
lag railroad TO connect with the Central
such a road would be of incalcniahls value TO
HE entire STATE. Northwestern Virginia is at
present cut II from all intercourse with tue
rest OF the Commonwealth. Hedged in by
mountain ranges, she is forced to trade with
Baltimore but If the proposed road is ever
constructed she will find It to her interest to
trade with Richmond.
There Is much excitement through this
country in regard To politics. Wherever you
nnd a little village you will see banner
floating in the breeze while every one wants
10 know how his man stands in the country
you've come from.
AT Newington, ten miles from this, the
NorthWesterh Virginia Baptist Association
has Just held its annual session. This body is
composed of five District Associations, and
has membership OF 6,5U0. Rev. ID. Il. Pu-
gItRton was made Moderator. Ga Sunday
the cuncourse was immense, filing he church
ana the adjacent woods. Reys. J. b. Taylor,
!. N. burlington, and Dawson OF Ono
preached in the house, and Revs. ID. B Pu-
ringt0n aud a. L. Dickinson, In the grove
IL. h EllysoD, Esq, of your city, was pres
ent aud delivered an address. Inc Associa-
uon determined 10 est stablish paper in Park.
ersbnrg, to be called the " "NCrIhW western Var
ginia Baptist" !.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Drunk.-Frsderick Krost, for being drunk
and dlsorderly in the street, and threatening
10 XIII Mary Marks, appeared before the
May or yesterday. and was held to bail for his
good behavior.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Careless Driring.-A little girl narrowly es-
capped being run over by a hotel omnibus yes
terday morning, which turned into Main from
iolh street, At a very rapid gait.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Hastings Ceu,t.-Judge LYONS Court was IL
session yesterday, and spent the day in hear.
Ing motions on garnishees, and other matter,
Of but little public interest
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Dirty Strets.-The crossings on Main street
are generally in bad order, but might be I'M
proved by little scraping.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

POSTMASTER Ayretsynn--fehn M, John.
stcn hss FeeiSnsd the Efsaes Of rassnsstsf ~
nsnyiiis, Va, 70 take shrct shs Met of nesu.
h.r, snd VI, n u,isnaan, st thr fismsefstis
Aptssi, hiss tvsn sftgla.eA sts sHssssesr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21

Funeral Procession The Young Guard, at.
tended by the Ar.nory Band, were out in pro-
cession yesterday, to escort to the grave the
remains OF their late associate, George w. Red
ford.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-09-21
LOCAL MATTERS.

Dortr Baptist Ass tion.-This body Is now
In session IN this city, with the l. Ugh Stree,
Church. Rev. r. r. land, ID. b. is Moderator
and Rev. w. s. Briggs, Cler1. During tbs
past Year, S53 persuDs were added by baptism
making The total mem bership l9. QUO. Rev W
M. Young preached the opening sermon Sew
are in attendance, among whom are R.vs. J
A. Breaddus, ID. D., W. f. Broaddus d. ID T
B. solomon Of N. o., X. Jones of Norfolk. An ID
Rev. !. w. Jones, missionary elect to Japap
Reports and interesting addresses have beer
made on all the great denominational enter
prises.
A. II Sands, Esq , advocated with great abiI-
iiy the Sunday School cause. There are 43
schools under the care of the Association
Rev. Drs. Ryland and Broaddus nd yocated
theological ed ucation. There is Il large num-
ber Of young men preparing for the Baptist
ministry. One church reported the remarka-
bic tact that six of her young men are prepar-
ing for The ministry.
Rev. James B. Taylor. ID. D., Corresponding
Secretary OF Foreign Mission Board address,
ed the meeting in behalf of the athen. and
was followed by Rev. j. w. Jones and others.
A strong resolution on temperance was adopt.
ed, deprecating the use of intoxicating iiq uors
by Christians.
Mr.. VIM. Sands, editor of Religious Herald
spoke in behalf of State Missions, aud gave a
very encouraging account OF the progress OF
the Baptists in This State.
The Leigh Street Baptist Church has been
occupied each night, and able sermons have
been preached.