The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-09-15

MEMORIAL AssOCIATI0Ys.--The Ladies'
Memorial Association will meet at the
Methodist Church on next Monday eve.
ming at S O'Clock, and we trust there
will bs large attendance. Persons in
the country or elsewhere wishing to be.
como members can do 10 by sending fifty
cents TO Mrs. Robert Baird, president, or
Mrs. DR.. Chiles, corresponding secretary.
A juvenile association, composed princi-
psily of the scholars Of Mrs. Hooper and
Mr.. Cosby, has been formed, and tho fol-
lowing officers elected Mrs. John Hooper,
president; Mrs. B. E. Cosby, yice-presi-
dent; Miss ". E. Baughan, secretary and
Mrs. DR.. Wake, treasurer. We heartily
wish these organizations all success In
their laudable undertaking. .ns -
TRUsrEEs.-At the meeting on Wednes-
day night, Linden S. Clark, ESQ.,, was
elected member Of the Board to ill tho
vacancy occasioned by the removal from
town Of w. G. Webb, Esq. This Is an
excellent appointment, and we are conf
dent that Mr.. Clark will make meritori-
Gus and energetic officer.
BASE BALL.-The match game between
the first and secoud mines was not decided
on account of darkness preventing tho
game being finished. They meet for play
as usual to-day. A challenge from tho
Westham Club, of Sidney, having been
accepted, the game will be played at
Marks's Park on next Wednesday at 3
o'clock. A meeting of the Alert Club
will be held tonight at the Town Hall at
S o'clock, to make preparations for the
match game and for the reception Of our
visiting friends. A full and punctual at
tendance is required. ,.s ,, .....-
HEALTH.-We are requested by the Pre-
sident of the Board Of Health to state that
only one case Of cholera has occurred In
town, and that the health Of the commu-
nifty is all that could be expected at this
season.. Every effort is being made to
keepthc town in proper sanitary eondi-
ton
STREETs.-Joncs street from Hull to the
old Coal road has lately been graded,
filed, ditched, and otherwise improved,
adding not only to its looks, but coDside-
rably to the convenience and comfort of
our friends in that locality. 1t is now
being repaired from Hull towards the
Petersburg railroad.
. SUNDAY SCHOOL AID SoCIETY.-This
Society meets next "Wednesday, and 1t Is
earnestly requested that all the officers
and members be present. The following il
list of officers: President, Miss Ann
Weisiger Vice e-President, Mrs. Christian |;
Secretary, Miss Emma Perdue; Treasu-
rer, Mrs. w. L. Edwards. Managers
Mrs. p. ii. Gary, Mrs. Joseph Vaden,
Mrs. o. K. Fuqua, Miss Sue Hall, Mrs.
Kidd, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. A. Wal
den, Mrs. J. D. Craig, and Miss Sallie
Walker.
LITERARY.-The youths of Manchester
have formed literary association, known
as the "Ciceronian Association" They
meet at the Philologian Athenaum every
Thursday night. The officers are B. A.
Nunnally, president; B. 4. Malone, vice.
president; William Rice, secretary; J.
Childress, treasurer; j. W. Condrey,
critic; g. Cox, censor. Masters Harding,
Moore, and Nelson, managers; and Masters
Bowls, Day, and Morrissett, cssayists.
The CouRrs.-The pugilistic propensi.
ties of some of our usually quiet denizens
have broken out anew. Thursday was n
busy day for justices, constables, and po-
lcemeu, but We are glad to be able to
report that "quiet reigns in Warsaw"
Policeman A. J. Wells has resigned, and
we have as yet heard of no one appointed
to fill the vacancy.
STCK.--The friends Of Peter X. Morgan,
the venerable and esteemed magistrate
and trustee of Manchester, will be panied
to learn that he has been, and is still, lying
quite low at his residence. Messrs. Will
liam and Cornell Bradley have been
very sick. We are pleased to state that
all of these gentlemen are mendiDg.