The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-07-02
nANVILLE.

u ,o,c. Of the Richmond n'spstch.i
ICorrS'"''"'">s - July l, 1879.
.or,a,.rcvcnue receipts from man,
tHo ~" .nhncco for last month announced
usaS,H-'sss" zee "a: for June, 1878, Slle.''5'o'.
10 S|'''vi months or the tobacco year
For !"o .,an, the l>t Of October, 1873, 10 the
thai E',,,, 1s,9-.hp receipts from TOBACCO
Isl OF ~ - sslS,.S6 &C; for The same pc
"aI"> - the preceding year. S'ZS,e3',@-.
Tp" hcr in,crnal-Tcrenne fece,hts LOT 'as'
INC o~a. Assessments, S2.042 Sc; spa.
nom, 90. snecial taxes. $6ll.26. Toiai,tor
T'>' S - 500 +47.l2; for June. 1878,
~ .. a The vvcnuc receipts from all
S1i-'',,<f, r the year ending June 3oth were
s" GUS ,q4ol: June 50, 1878, 81 .23o. '.a9.
Si;%'S''S., n>ou Glasgow died 4, the home or
" yr + :. Glasgow, In Norm Dan
n ',,, an sunday last, in her c'Shi!.SeGond
N'C Shn had been 4 member 81 me bap-
". W. c,rrrA FOR more than sixty years
rs, '"I ,s>. were elected for the public
W, ~" f,r white children on Yesterday rs
,,i,w>. Mr.. L. NJ. Tuck. pr'ncipa'; as
t'y ~ the order in which they are
ss." $500 ur n. n. Wood. Mrs. I. l.. GraSiy,
,;,"'' ~ : Parrish. Miss II. l.. Lacv, Mrs.
M$r ,thcaihar>, Mrs. VI. l., GroadnaX.
-, u. Joac> was chosen principal or
-. a., ,rr,oI Tor colored children.
"' ,,,, rni:diuw Committee OF the EpiSco-
~ >.nrrh las determined 10 employ work
l,, md have the new chHrch bn,'t accord-
M" ,g,ir own directions and under their
- ,;.,, .,nrryi>jon. Rev. &. ". Dame preach.
S,,,s las; sermon III tho present house last
c,,Iey THIS house was otfci cd fos sale at
sion YESTERDAY, but was bid in, and the
",nr,;,:ce viii have il taken down and Will
w." the materials as ia" as possible in the
.rrc,ion OF The new house.
P,y, J. L. L. tlolmcS went OF last night
- : yisi, to his father, in southampton
county.
so'l lis plantation in the Lcasherwood
reirbhorhood. Henry county. 10 Mr.. Is. +.
Cr9yeN, Of Henry county, for $4,000,
ro.h The plantation is of about 700 acres.
IN . rccen. trip o? about fourteen miles
M the country the writer heard the plant
crS compIaiaIus much Of drought, and eX-
rrcs,in. serious apFrchensIons should rain
H.. withheld for n few days. The crop OF
,rhca: was rcportcd not large. but OF very
fnc quality. The oats were OF good beight,
hr,, the heads were not being well filed out.
Tobacco ami corn had not been seriously
d,r,arcd. bat were waiting :nHiou>lv for
H.. ~
productive. Nc epidemic or malarious dis
ca,r WAS prevailing.
krY. Il. Petty has accepted the passionate
n sandy Creek Baptist church. in this
county. The passionate OF this church was
irft vacant hy the resignation OF Rev. DR..
\. i. Brown. who has accepted that OF one
Of lie churches which was left vacant by
The death Il Rex. James Anderson.
Or. ". :. Robertson. Of Pleasant Gap. lii
this county, i reported Is suffering from
VERY severe attacks OF lie asthma.
a ministers and laymen's meeting
Va, held at sharon Baptist church OH The
.7th. 2Sth. and 20th ultjmo. 1t which man,
Subjects were Diseased, and amongst then
the violation OF the Sabbath hy parties wh'
hau! tobacco 10 market on Sunday. \ com
Eitlec WAS appointed to ascertain and re
port what steps may he taken 10 iemoV
this evil. Tho report Of the colporter. Nj
Eugene II. Ferguson. showed that he III
iaburcd 100 days III he last six months, an
had disposed Of books 10 the amount c
abou, $40. besides doing much Of the wor
which i, incident To 4 colporter's bushes:
ALPHA.