The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-03
The Ladies' Defence Association.

The Ladies' Defence AssOclat lon.
The ladies OF Richmond and the country are
's'Ies;ly appealed to FOR donations 10 the Es-
saf Of the Ladies' ID sfenes Association,
'nich Is low open, corner Of eth and Bread
4 streets
bonations OF all kinds viii be reosived by
ZEN, such as pictures, toys. paintings, jewel
u en- oroidery aud needle EorE OF I'll kinds,
Aney articles, sta:uRry, ornaments, books,
d &c, Donations in cash. or produce of all
k!nts, Will be invested In suitable ARTICLES for
h Ae Bazaar.
We are hitting up gallery OF art in the hall
Il :" he be1aar fer the entertainment of visi.
\ rs, as source Of revenue, and most respects
aHy solicit ell persons In terested In the speedy
B "asLucsion Of the gnn boat, to give or lend the
"@o Ashment such articles of statuary, plint.
L As' ergravlrgs, or othsr articles of art as
VII asslss In the speedy com pietion OF the de.
@eo object Articles lent the establish men /
VIII be carefully kept under the personal care
VI me msaager OF the bazaar and the Uorrs
Fl fondins Secretary OF the L. d. ass collation..
me press OF the whole country are request
~ give publication TO the above appe 4 for
-s ue'eLse Of the capital Of the Confederate
~'a' All communications should be i'd
1'ssSed to hIs. V. f. W. Vernon, Box SAC.
I ne have been furnished with the following
.'~S 81 Interest respecting the Ladies' De-
htoe Association:
n .e!Ier from Capt +. P. Turner, company
y, % q regiment Virginia vo,unleers, enclos
ny hine dollars, remaining from funds
UNDATED by citizens OF Richmond for mr.
| att clothing for ~ SO Il regiment.
| NE from Rhillp DE Catesby Jones, Inform
ts The Association OF donation OF ftty Dol.
lff M frSlt
VI tordoEsviile.
a Communication from 1lrs. Cornelia
srAsley, with information OF the organize.
a9n Of e society, auxiliary TO the Ladies' De-
slcs Association; q ~ bScription OF one hun
Ted and ffty dollars, and d donation Of sill
III plate, gold watches, chains, &c, and d
1pg OF the constitution OF the society, from
'alch we extract the 4th article. which will
~lefs, ard, we trust, Will awaken IA spirit OF
s.1,Fiotism in the bear 10 OF our wealthy men IL
-'s CITY, WEote purse strings have not yet
opened 10 this glorious cause:
1rt'cls 4. That the work and Intuition
~ DC more peculiarly oars al women, we
~Lt awe SUCH urn amen u of gold End artici es
liver AZ are our private personal properly.
rn should II DC our sad f4te to become slaves.
sWolh would i'll become our estate OF
's.GIXei while II God, In His IN nn.l 10 mere ,
1--WE our tnoris Win success, We viii
/ N "nt " wear the laurel crown Ut vic.o-
| son. give TO cur children our civil and rell
| lostty, 90 gioriousiy achieved and say
Aese os shy jewels
hsas ne following letter TO Mr.. Rob. a..
W from Russelvills, Tennessee:
sus go fiease nod enclosed one hun drsd
Tor H. one dollars and seven ty- flve cents
sauIsn ladies Defence Association, ;" and be
he .am ,i our purses Qualled our Will
ereds 'o oe thoushnds instead OF nun :
II ne all ,a OF our little burIh desire 70 know
t1d /, t.% f old Iron" includes "cast Iron, ;
se ,Ysn.rrrue orod pom ads would be worth
"'on' RspsctfuIly,
4. W. 9ILLksPIE