The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-05-25
E,1,oud i1ispatth.
,,rrERSBURG.

,,coC1ATloS OF vIRGlS1A--AN-
reE RE' .,,'rr1<t; AND ELECTION OF Off
Nu. ~, NEXT PLACE OF MEETING--DEL-
tER>-' xyr GFoRGE's UNloS--TuE GRAND
TGN 7o,sTS AND spEAKERS--FtNE-
1 EANS' a,,.,,,y1rs-HsAvI RECEIPTS OF To-
1 "a. TN MUNICIPAL ELEcTloN.
] SA''' ,.,.cocr the Richmond Dispstch.I
It"'nS'' NAY Is. 1876.
.,.,.r meeting OF the members OF
TIE . %,'1 association OF Virginia assem-
! ,G1 NM" nm ;hr3rv Hall to-day, David Is. Ten
3'5 I" '.;9;gE, The attendance was quite
.2r' ynr Whitehead Of Petersburg, Ar
! ac:F,, ..,,-,~ .; Ninwiddic, and Edgar Allan
/ "a, G.mr, Clward. were appointed Com
4 q: an an order Of Business.
4 c-;,- the absence OF the committee
'I1l,,a. Esq. president OF the FARM
! II ,-;.i.f, ASSOCIATION. delivered an adj
49,, ., British colonization IN Virginia,
z - gu" .,,.s;nc,, much good advice and
& 80, " .,.;.r practical suggestions, and was
f 1aE with great interest. The speaker
4 .,.I hearty and frequent applause du-
3 =. delivery. and was given unani-
- .n,f ,AankS NJ its conclusion.
] - Association adopted constitution
1 49,. government.
.,,. .. Petersburg. after considerable
'...t.a was chosen rs the place for the
'',,,,,aI meeting Of the Association.
.l.' .,llnv;n. gentlemen were elected Of
~ the ensuing wear: President, II.
.-r,.,.,,,i: Treasurer. Charles Leonard;
'...,,~,. Alexander Wilson. Nicc-PreSi-
| .. t,;or-tfrnpral Parton. Norfolk; NJ.
| !, l.-. Amelia: Henry Jacob. Prince
D., 81. ,}oSrrh Parkinson, PittSylfania;
= >,,r.. Rirhnond; J. W. licbdltch,
.l,n,na,r: II. J. Going, Augusta; j. \.
:. int-rw. Farmyille: Joseph Tap
Wy,luyi!.~. Executive committee:
r-.Wlit"hraa. !. VI. Quickc, Edgar Allan,
', NrG;U. Thomas Potts, Il. !. Faircr.
~ ,..r}s< Watson.
p,.,r9.;on< 81 regret and sympathy for
a' .l...A Of Captain T. y. Jackson, the late
,,r,r,e,, " tnr Association. were unani-
-a">,r ado";r|.
r....'u,.ar a. thanks was voted Rev.
10. cooke. rector OF 81. Stephens
.,..-.l. fo~ he opportunity enjoyed this
..,rrGr, o.. attending divine service at his
',r.t The rector read prayers for Queen
,....-:, - we'll a> for the Presidents pt the
ya,'., safes.
v...->. !. \. II. Il. Andrew, OF Farm
and Henry Bowler, Of New York,
~ra.pointc'! delegates 10 represent the
s.,vl~;.'n =; the annual meeting OF the
-.n american i. Georges Union, in
i.,.%,,H. canada. in september next.
>i;,ruyo." 81 thanks TO the city OF Pc
.,r,lnr, ior hoSpitaliticS. and to the rail-
rugi, g.. aaTtc>icS. the meeting ADJOURNED
uat,l Va, - ISL
/ .."-" "tAnHer al settlers arrived inns al
..-ra.a !.y IL. Richmond and Southsidc
.-..a>. THE: "rr" received at Library Hall,
"a,9 addresses u welcome were delIcrca
Nayor,,rr-oIy and others. and responses
ri,. .n / cl.aii II tn" settlers.
Tn. Ao;y', Of ;ic city are floating the Eng
.,a ani Jli.-l states Hays in honor OF the
Lr.
T.... Scottish clement in the celebration
~. represent fully one hall. and in defer
,... them, and At their request, In adGl-
,.. (, kr>>Dita'> band Of Richmond, the
I4t..Ha! iN>irUmcnI-ih" baS-plpe-Wl!l
a.,oi"ruj>h mG>ic Il the banquet tonight.
Twa scottish gentlemen from richmond
ggiyrd this evening. dressed in Highland
...,.;.4c. and marched up the street playing
u.oH their hag-ripr> ami attracting much
.""ntirn.
The banquet Tonight VIII DC one OF the
..l,' elegant affairs ~ Inc klhd ever given
20 Petersburg. II has been gotten up III
;."., cNlfen>r ana WIN great care anu VIII
Z" :ail! W"ltHy "i The occasion.
I'll" regular t"a>tS prepared Tor the eve
NM. with the names OF the gentlemen ap-
w!nt"d /" respond. are - follows:
l.TAr Queen. Response by Mycr My
-. British consul at Norfolk.
=. The President al the United States:
Hon. Edgar Alan.
.. The Prince oi Wales: J. A. II. st.
Andrew.
:. Nir-inia: Major C.. :. Stringfelow.
:. Cur Guests; General Bradley T. john
,,n.
&. our Nlunicinal Government Hon. w.
T.C Gregory.
:. Petersburg: W. Gordon McCabc.
>..Th" Land Of our Birth: QsD Eng
.ad. James W. Quckc; cd Ireland, w. b.
y llwuinc: r&dI scotland, Colonel W. L.
, aarron.
g.. Agriculture. Manufactures, and Com
"a. rec: General Harry Iicth.
~. Til" Daily Press Major Il. II. Glass.
IL. The Ladies': +. :. Gregory.
tn" funeral If the late Uriah Fcibclman
,.,L ,lgrc mi, afternoon. and the remains
Procession. He WAS buried with Masonic