The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-04-01
t(0rrssDo2derce Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
Letter from Niddseburg, Va.
TEE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AEBTING-MosB1
o. A EAlp-CHrRCHES-C &C.

.-E neutrality-suspicious. AESTIEG-MOSBY
o. A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. &C.
MlpDLEBURG, LoUDorS coUSTY,}
March so, 1874.
Our village is not too remote from the
metropolis 10 feel the pulSationS Of the States
great heart. The daily visits of the Dispatch
serve TO stimulate interest, and by the care
lul detail Of ali important news we are linked,
through is columns, to every part Of the
world.
PAINFUL i the news of the Coleman forgery
ana enlightenment, aud still more painful
TIE inl!malion Of the guilt of Treasurer
Mayo. 50 long has the fidelity Of our State
oI!rIais been the subject of pride in Virginia
that our people are terribly shocked by these
tXin>uree
The interesting incident of the week
"hlch cl">cl on yesterday was the quarterly
ministers and deacons' meeting of the Po-
l9lnlc Baptist Association and the annual
S4aday->chool Convention Of the same this
:ear blended in one meeting. Besides a
h'ol'y number Of laymen from this and
As'-"3oTlug counties, there were present
!.e'' Ne>srs. Lake, Carroll, Shepherd,
h!i1ld, A!hcY, and the pastor of the church.
BESIDES >unday-Scnool talk, there were fine
u-su>>ions Of church polity and doctrine,
"AN thrcc s"ri,!on-.
Yesterday the weather was fine, and there
"4> large turnout OF both town and
.'4A'r! lok 10 hear dlseourses from Rev. j..
L. CTfoil, Of Warrenton, at II a. NJ, and
81 h'3ht 10 hear Rev. {. FL. Ryland, the re-
s"E@ PASTOR Vi the Alexandria church. /
u1'I rarely seen such crowds. Prominent
1'i'hs me groups on the church lawn after
morning service vas Colonel John S. Mosby,
-: -, ga Tie aITvcabe to al friends.
:, liz 'o'"hei, you know. is trying to get
t''' nomination Tor General Hunton'S place
!" congress. He doesn't "go to church,"
D"' KNOWS how to "appear' at the right
t-o.AyH,, a. in Confederate times. and the
10y "G Wa spcaking to wives and mothers
al" a>hIhs ai'cr the children, proves that hc
up ~ thepId style of capturing The enemy.
"" cart judge here anything Of the Col.
V'l prospects. Gossip, political, is very
I"!ei'"bic.hu' We may believe that if General
!'uh'oh Is 10 be relieved the Valley will
AA.,kt StroDg and rightful claim.
me Eplscopa! church. it is understood. are
H.'hlho pans 10 secure the services of Rev.
Or. Maury, formerly of Fredericksburg.
~" o! Arkansas, l believe, as rector. IN
t,'ce OF Rev. Mr.. Dame, who has gone to
Norfolk.
Il he is like the rest of Virgina's wander
~ - sons he will not need strong counting 70
i ii'-'' his home in this intelligent and de-
i,'S"'ul community. Tie Presbyterans
l',;t no preacher at this point, but the Meth.
v'i'>'9 are well served and the Baptists more
'1"h ever pleased with DR.. Haynes, who has
..'eu them long and well. The Doctor has
=" ,.,n 'sG'ous church membership, and his inhu-
ehcc l. extensive.
~ wheat crop is not very forward, but
, ,D.1 70 be healthy. Farmers are busy pre-
i",hS ior corn, and everybody is hoping for
q Go'd frnit Year. An auspicious season
"tn make Old Loudoun blossom as the rose.
we trust our legislative representatives
ere and VII be the truest OF the true to the
s'ate and county, and that they viii make
''%:' home to receive the applause they have
"':IIted. koylcg,