The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-01-01
. MANCHESTER.
City Government.

80 MANCHESTER.
City Government.
+. R. Chiles, Mayo.
&C. Atkinson. Commonwealth Attor.
ney. ss,i. d its.,, i. & -
Henry Fitzgerald, Sergeant. ..4
W. r. Lithgow, Commissioners Of the Be
venue. , .,t.-s .H.-ss - ..i!1a> ~.
j. W. Bronaugh, Jr.: Treasurer. 4.
james NJ. Graves, High Constable.
James A. Lipscomb, Chief OF Police. Z
j. B. Walden, Auditor and Clerk TO the
Council. ...,,r,.4 ~ 1 u,5
Hastings Court. +
Judge, w. ]. CLoPTos; Clerk, JOHN 3. CoGBILL.
This court has original Jurisdiction With
the circnit and county courts of Chesterfield
over all cases arising within mile Seyond
the corporate limits. It meets the to'rd
Monday in each month, and the quarterly
| sessions are the January, April, July, ano
November terms. In tbe clerks office
during the year. 1874 there were 253 deeds
admitted to record, and 81 marrage-licenses
issued, % Of which were Whit, /
Benevolent Orders.
Manchester Lodge, A. T. and A. NJ, meets
Saturday night before the ful.moor. f. W.
| Grow, worshipful master j. B. VadeB Sec
rotary.
! Henderson Lodge, No. 105, l. o. Q. F.,
meets every Monday night corner of tenth
and Hull streets. A.. w. Brockwell, noble
grand; John R. CogbiII, secretary.
Stuart Lodge, No. 141, meets every Tues
day evening at Weisiger Hall, Hull between
Seventh and Eighth streets. c. +. Gary,
| noble grand j. Il. Walden, secretary.
| jackson Lodge, NJ. 146, meets at West
| ger Hall every Friday evening. Gary m
lar. Y. g.; r. e. Besz'ey, secretary.
| Friendship Lodge, X. p, meets at WeiSl-
ger Hall every Thursday evening. william
! archer, C. c.; S. c. Atkinson, h. of K.
and S.
coLoRED SOCIETIES.
Hobson Lodge, No. 16, A. F. and A. d. a:
James q. Cunningham, W. M; Henry RaL-
dolph, secretary.
Evergreen Lodge, No. 1888. &. U. o. of
F.: john Hewlett, N. g.; Coleman Robin
SOD, secretary.
Moore, w. G.; Anderson Simmons, secte-
tary.
Robinson Lodge, No 125: j. Wesley Har-
Iis, W. c.; Robert Hays, secretary.
Friendly Division. No. 2, Sons OF Tem-
perapce Benjamin Forster, W. F.; &. W.
Logan, X. s..
Grant Section, No. 5, Cadets of Tempe.
rance J. Madison Jores. w. A.; j. Baptist
Graham, K. s.
| Juvenile Samaritans' Lodge, No. 3: Ro-
bert K. Baker, w. S.; Richard Goode, Sec
rotary.
Rising Sons of Love: NJ. N. Woodbridge,
secretary.
United Sons of Love: Thomas Ford,
president.
Old Phoenix Society: William Randolph,
president; William Hughes, secre AIRY.
New Light Society: Lewis Clarke, presi-
dent.
Sumner Literary Society: %. Powell.
president; M. A. Harris, secretary and critic.
Sumner Enterprising Club: William Fl.
Hughes, president; Nj. a. Harris, secretary.
Royall keystone Club: K. A. johnson,
Jr., president NJ. A. Harris, secretary.
Sharon Lodge, No. Al, |. U. G.s: Mrs.
Sally Gray. P.D.
Gaines, ?. D.
East Star Division, S. of y, No. 5: bliss
Sarah J. Farley, W. P.
West star Division, No. 8: Mrs. Martha
Harris, W. p.
Daughters of Love Mrs. Sarah Edwards,
president; u. i. Edwards, secretary.
Humble SIints Society: Mrs. Maria Her.
derson. president; H. Randolph, secretary
Kissing Daughters of Liberty: Mrs. Wool
bridge, president; w. n. Woodbridge, sec
rotary.
Military
Union Guards: Captain, j. F. Worsham !;
Orderly Sergeant, j. 5. Randolph.
Arrests.
During the past year there were 434 per-
sons arrested by the police. Whites, 257;
colored, 1T. Amount of fines collected
from Mayors Court, $4,000.
Chesterfield C0unty court.
William ]. Clopton, Judge; n. n. Cog
bill, clerk Number Of deeds recorded du-
ring 1874, 442 marriage.licenses issued,
1913, OF which 81 were white and IL colored.
Public Schools.
Superintendent Of Public Schools, B. A.
Hancock. There are eleven schools In the
city, eight of which are white and three
colored, besides the Meade Memorial.
Churches.
Methodist Episcopal church : Ninth ave.
nue. near Decatur street. Rev. William Mc-
Gee, pastor. Mem oersbip, about $40.
Baptist church: Btinbridge street and
Eleventh avenue. Rev. D. B. Winfree,
pastor. Membership, about 47o.
PRESBYTERIAN church Porter street and
Tenth avenue, Rev. William a. Campbell
pastor. Membership. about 81.
Meade Memorial (EpiscopaD church, Rev.
T. r. Samms. Twelfth avenue aud Deca-
tur street. Membership, about IS.
Colored Baptist church: Rev. A. Binga
pastor, Seventh avenue and Perry streets.
Membership, about 975.