The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-21
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NOVEMBER 81, 1879.
PETERSBURG.

WE'LL. KNOWN CtTiHsN--otNoo-
7FATH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 4. NJ. r. ZION CON
LAR C"or-,ySvAy, NsETING OF THE AEpt-
FkRt>I ,,,.Y ry--coaFERSNCEC HASGES-THE
CAL fH>,nw.-TRIAI. FOR UNLAWFUL SHOOT
rSS' Ss,sraSr RECTOR TO BE CALLED, &C.
n" .s,,,n,,enee Of the Richmond Ddspa'ch.l
tC"'e' NOVEMBER 20, 1879.
II Wafcrmarf, who for some years
NJ" hcld the position Of United States
psl n.,;o,er ia this city, died this after
com' hon, 4 o'clock Of pneumonia. BE
n.y. sick only a few days, Mr.. Water
f's eos a Republican in politics. but be
T'a nan Of liberal views, and his mode
", s,,'rSr gained him many friends in the
T'r ,,,rirv. His death is very generally
"I%ncGrc!v regretted. lie was about
s". ,,rn wears Of age, and leaves widow
'"H ~ crc small children. His mother, who
sN8 -" - Charlcs;own. Mass, was last night
n s-..,hrd for. and may possibly arrive IN
N'-. rt,crd The funeral. Deceased WAS
i"''' , - in the Fedora! army during the
~"' snd II is said made for himself 4
l -.,d record for gailnntry.
sou ,.. wo,rrman was member Of the Wash
w.. ,s.rcr, Methodist Episcopal church,
81" ;, 49," that at the moment OF ms
go ..,', sn,,.;.rs attending the funeral OF
=. nrxt-donr ncighoor. MIS- H"iet" III
;.osurr. who d!cd quite Suaoen'! naSn
y ,,r last. were in progress IL 'na' e"u ~
,%.r.., fh,rtv .fourtb annual meeting OF the
-" .,-hrr, Medical Faculty was held last
rex. and Ihe following officers were elect
F. ,-,', .ho ensuing ycar: DR.. w. l.. Baylor,
i'''.,,sn,: DrS. j. ". Bryant and Theo.
pS,,@ l;rc. presidents: DR.. L. V. Robinson,
h..,s,>,. secretary; DR.. John II. Claiborne,
..''-,>oonding secretary. Court Msd!co!e :
a. Lines Dunn. u. W. LaSsi.er, Hugh
,..rsdGli. ,!amcs,W. Claiborne, and David
>ltl. \, ,,,.,,
j., america, now holding its fourteenth an
,..i session IN this city, is we'll attended.
T1-sr Bishops are pre>ent-viz.. Bishops
t.,t Clinton, and LomaX-ali Of whom
t,iyrrcG addresses yesterday. Delegates
- N attendance from Boston, Philadel-
.Gia. Solia Carolina, and other points out
.,lr Of Virginia.
:. have previously stated, only one
.n.,riyc change will be made among the
,Is.nahj,t pastors CT this city for next year
y, ,Ne Conference now in session In Nor
-. and that Is RrS. Joseph II. RlddlcH,
w., las bad charge Of Washingtoa-StTcet
.tr-ch for four consecutive years. Possl-
i, however. other changes may be made.
IN. j, what is termed an "ofi YEAR. III the
mater oi appointments; and next year
,r,l III the one OF many changes.
TIE first snow ot the season Tell tnl'
1 ,,'~a,n.r between aud 8 O'Clock. The
@.Ir, descended very briskly for few
,Tan,r. Tie weather has been cold ant
80, l.,> p,rn forming all day. The wind ha:
4 1,.r noH5ug a gale since early morning
s.l r.eplc hay, only rcnturcd out by rca
>an q NECESSITY.
In Tie County Court OF Dinwiddie to
,rr.ro, ,le cs>c Of Mr.. Pritchett, charged
With >no.n. Mr.. Chappcll near Reams's
...,;.4 som" weeks ago. will be Tried. Mi
pr.rs.,,r H3> been out on $4,000 bail since
,scfrrurrcacc. and Mr.. Chappeil has pretty
wrl recovered; from his wounds. The mos
remarkable thing about the affair l. thai
d rbespcH was not killed or fatally hurt, Mr..
p..cltti being wltAin II few yards OF him
wien l!c lircl.
TIE yc>trv 81 Grace church have decided
. elect an assistant; rec or OF that cOufch, III
arj~. to relieve The Rev. Dir. Gibson to
>mr extent of his very arduouS duties.
The CONGREGATION is very large one, and
4 pr. GilrSon'S IuborS extend over Such
4 vide ticld that his pari>hloners feel mat NJ
4 leeds assistance and relief.
! an EFFORT is 10 be made to have tue Stat
4 ,-.at a next year ut Peter Sburg. where
4 iya below the city, beautiful water
: curse i offered. ROBIN ADAIR.