The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-08-19

IL,
,,,orc.,ing Meeting Wagon Upset and
nd, Badly Injured.
.,,,r3cncc Of the ti,hmond DispatcH.l
BoTEroUET SPRINGS. NA.,{
Aug. l1th. 1871.
;,,,,cjiate section has been suffer ing
81" ,,,, severe drourht-ihough both
Il" .'" ,',rI hrlnw they have been Scasonahlc
l,r crops are very fine. But the re-
"'''n,,, shower now Calling will greatly
t.,n,lt The growing crop.
f~v DAYS ago. not far from here. me-
mar, accompanied nv two children,
49,, ,;rrcrlv attacked 10y two large bears e.
,,,.I,, and y lcmale) and very seriously ill.,
'n.'rin,. the conflict the dogs Of tho negro
,,,, mn and attacked the bears. iHcE NJ
...., ,,lrucd upon the dogs, ana the nero
.,.I children thus made their escape. ne
nero vas badly laccratcd. but WIZ Prooa-
Ir. recover.
..n,I deal cC interest has been excited
r.I, . match game Of baseball between
&c., ~ one Star" Club, OF Salem, and the
i~h composed Of youths staying 1T hote-
,r, errjn.s 1t was spirited contest,
.r,,ns,, The salem bows came of victorious,
,..y much 10 the disappointment OF The
,..,snr. here. A little fellow Of nine sum
,r,r. ,xrIcsSrd his disappointment hy say
,'. .,Nrn. they have beaten Us, but II We
consider M So" of the players. our side
.rat them.
Tine COMPANY here have been very much
entertained bv tahlcanN gotten up under
tbs prclai direction "l some OF tGc iauy
ra Gentlemen visitors. The "Old Maids
Tr. Party" and The Pyramid OF Angels -
,li.rtcl especial commentator.
..,,,,a,,, IA has increased III num-
r,.r, and Il mere pNra>aat. c"mtorlahlc. ana
u,.,l->ati>ticd gathering cannot hc found III
The mouuttiu-.
The Valley Baptist Association is now
holding IL annual session nj tr"n Chufch,
near the Springs. and Is attracting large
,,,nraursc Of people from all the surround
.,coruirv. aud even from loug distance.
This Association has - churches and
- members. and has ut it present >ci-
I'm IN unusually full delegation.
Ehr introductory sermon 10y Rev. w. Il
,lii. of Risrk>hur-. was an rarn 81, i'rtrtl
al discourse from John lv: :l-j6, in whlct
wa. presented individual Responsibility
.S M, means Of spreading the Gospel.
The Association organized by The e!cc
,inu of Prof. {. l.. Cooke moderator, ant
18th e.. Farley. Esq. clerk and treasurer
Tu,>liav n,.ht Rev. a. +. Dickinson, q
I, ,lnurd. preached 10 III attentive con
-rrgiiIun.
Tn. cGllration report, prepared by iro'
i. \. Turner. was very able and admirail,
written. 1t commended i'll strong term
Richmond College and tn" Southern Bap
IT,, Theological seminary.
bitter from Professor Edmund Harrl
>,u. corI">p"udIn@ secretary, sci forth tht
aims al the Eiura'lnn Board, which suS
fans ministerial students both 1T the col
Ia,r and the seminary.
Rev. \. f.. Dickinson said that the rcpur
rn,lr lao mention Of female education fol
ln,. uiyIul!> reason that it was written 10y
one Of The professors in an institution
Holfu> instituted which is too we'll know
a, 4 model female school TO need commcn
dimu.
Mr. Dickinson also spoke OF the strons
claims nt Richmond College 10 the support
ri virginia Blpl>iS.
Rev. j. William Jones spoke OH the gen
,tai subject of ministerial educ ltion. auC
!r"-"utrA especially the claims OF the South
,in Baptist Theological Seminary.
Rev. {. {. Biting made IN eloquent ant
d'rlIN.atl,'ntin.: address on the Importance
ui hriSllIn education. III winch he brnEgh
uul The tact that while Il century ago tn
Btpti>t> lin their small numbers and cN
,r"nIr puyrrty) had only ono college (BroWl
jayr iOrtv-uur, with an aggregate cnd"w
mrut Hnd properly Of over eight and Il hal
millions al dnihtrS.
state and domestic missions ami Sunday
~.!luul> have elected more than the usut
attention and interest.
She corresponding secretaries of th'
state Mission and sunIay->chUol Board
are here.
Tie Foreign Mission Board was ably rep
resented hy Ecr. Geo. +. Taylor Of Staun
ton, and the interest III the subject yer,
Greatly Increased by the presence and al
lir>srs ut Rev. 4. -. Philips, rctuinc,
ntl--lrnarv from Africa. Last night Mr.
Philips made in the chapel here deeply
interesting lecture ali the 1nruba country
where he had rccu iaboriny. His dcScrip
;Juli> oi the manners AMI customs oi til.
;,roi,lc. their religious belief aud the pr"
-rc<> Of Christianity among them, wcr,
very vivid, and seemed hI@hy entertaining.
H. 'hr large congregation Drcscnt.
Before The Association to day he gave !:
,hcpl. Interesting accotlut OF his recent
visit to Africa aud .hc plan of the board lC
send ont, under bis superintendent. col
cred preachers. who shall bear back t,
'h,ir native land the gospel which the,
have received from the much-ahu>cd white
people at the South.
Key. George Ii. lay'or. Ill an abe ant
telling speech, showed that, 80 far from
hav;n" been a f. luIc, modern missions
hnyc resulted, since first started by Carey
1.-The cunsccIatcd cohhlcr,' i'll the raDe
conversion Of the heather. until there ar,
now connected with the various Protestant
mission churches ~, S;'Jronvcrici heather
distributed ~ follows American lndanS
500; West Indies, $4,000; Madagascar
10000; West Africa, Ii, 100; South btrlca
-, 800; Western Asia, :, l51; India anc
'ryion. $4,000 Burmlh and siam, II GOO
tmua, $3.50; Polynesia, I'll 100.
ON Yesterday morning hcv. George =
Taylor and this morning Rev. {. {. Bit
ting preached at the stand TO very large ant
Interested congregations.
on Yesterday afternoon, just rs the ASSo
citation adjourned. the horses attached u q
wagon were >luny 10y iow;iacke!s anC
ran down steer Mill, upScttln@ the wagon
aud very seriously iniulin. lady who wac
III il. The wagon fell upon her. and she
Was hIdl. bruised, though no bones were
broken, and She is to-day doing very we'll
We close during Il dceply-inlcrcSting dis
'U>>ion on state Ill lsSlonS. NIATOR.
For tie Dispa,ch.l
Political Meeting in Hing and Queen.
The Conservative party of King and