The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-21
FROM MANCHEsTER.

PIc-Nic EXCURSION. - Buy your tickets and N
have pleasant trip to Amelia Courthouse with the
Manchester Baptist Sunday School sno1 sna aa9 o.
pleasant recreation at small cost can DO 10 ~
paying one dollar for ticket for the round TIP,
anner included. The cars will start from tne
Psst o'clock. and we advise all who wish to grow
t ior mo small sum Of one dollar to be present In
eia,on xi saa 70 learn that the - A,so
Baptist BaPt,sst Church. Good speeches may also be ex.
Pr9syrred y at Messrs Burnett. 4 Morri,setts, McRss
Persons unable TO obtain them sooner can set
them at the cars.
N. B.-The officers, teachers, and .choo, will
meet promptly at the church n . O'Clock on Tues
day night, 70 complete arrangements for starting.
A HIGH TIxE.-The picnic At Central Church,
in the eighsorhood Of the court. house. was =
high terms Of ths beauty Of the ladies. the eour.
tesy OF the gentlemen, and the delicaSy OF hs
yands Everyshing passed OF very pleasantly
ard, and addresses by Captain Clopton and A. 8.
Hancock, Esq. We regret that business engage
ments prevented our meeting with our friends in
that section.
CRIMINAL CoURr.-Tn this court on Saturday,
Ellis Gaines and Cyrus Johnson, colorsd, plead
guilty TO tho soft Impeachment Of pilfering appies
receive fifteen stripes In preference to sojouIn
Chesterfield Courthouse, received that number,
well lzd on, ana went ON tnelr way, we trust, pct
tor and wiser men.
NuIsAScs.-The attention OF the powers tha. be
Is respectfully called to the condition Of Balm.
bridge street from Warrenton to Lawrence tneai
the Baptist church), complaint having been made
TO US by prominent citizens.
BASE BALL.-The AIers played a most interest.
Ing game Saturday evening. The first nine tFnz;
maas ase ss have NOT @
summary. but will remark that J. b. Fitzgerald
made i've home runs; The inclemeney OF thu
weather prevented a large attendance OF eithe'
members or spectators.
NAMES OF srREErs.-For the benefit OF sll con
cerned We publish to-day list OF the names o.
the streets OF our town The frst cross street, com
then Ludlow. wardsworth, Summers, jackson
Biddle, Barney, Allen, Burrows, Bakely, War
rington, Lawrence, Jones, and lastly Harrison
Decatur, then Hull, next Bainbrdge, Porter, Per.
ry, and McDonough. All parties who desire 20
know the names of our streets would do well ia
preserve this, ~ We see but poor prospect OF our
having the names OF the streets put up this side oi
the millennium.
NABBgp. Officers Jarvis, Wells, and Simmons
First S battalion IN, United States regulars, who was
trying to take French leave. lie was carried back
to his old quarters at Camp Jackson, and the OH.
GERS received from Uncle Samuel reward OF
thirty dollars.
Look OrT.-0ur agent will call on his patrons
this week, and trusts that all parties will make
preparation to receive hi m becomingly. lie be-,
lievss IL only necessary to say that his nnanciai
condition is bad to insure most substantial recep-
tion.
RgLIGIors.-The Rev. Mr.. Edwards has returned,
greatly improved In health and filed his pulpit
on Sunday. At the Methodist school the attend
ance was not as large as usual on account OF the
absence of a great many children In the country =.
At the Baptist school the aggregate number of
ot GERS and scholars was two hundred and seventy
one, which is also a considerable falling OFF. The
citizens of town earnestly requested To send
their children TO Sabbath school, as every atten-
tion will be paid to their instruction and morals.