The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-06-22
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nvn,c.r,ox or CATHOLIC yauncH--A HAND
SONS EpIvfcg--PERse.SAL NirrEks-orfi'
GERS QUALiFfEn--xe NovAL TO h'0h"o''
NEW COUNCIL INSTITUTED .,
fCorrcspon, sence Of the RichIonu . ., ,oSn
The new organ and the handso%e se. t y,
stations of the cross, recently pu ~, Tor ,hs
Rev. Father Wilson, oil tn,s sSyi, da,,s,
new Catbo,lc church at JAIL :a o.t 49,,
sussex county, were sent on. sn.a 1 ava III.
TO be placed In position. sever, ,,n luz sho
paintings are also to DC nuns upou 'ao
walls OF the church, ana pem "
be placed In the ateeple' Es.'y'n' ,ns
will be complete and IN reau,me a,' I'll Sn
the dedication Of the new cur" ny w
Bisbop Keane next Sunday morning. une
edIfjce Is one OF substant'a' coos'' uo,,on
and handsome finish, and its cost co,hp'e.e
will be nesriy $4,000. IL VIII NC unuoi .nI
charge OF Rev. Father wilson, wnose Aea'
and devotion in bis pastoral work nav osen
attended with remarkable SUCCESS uuInns
the few years OF his residence W ou, c,,s;
The large Catholic Seminary gs,ao,,sneu
here, the beautiful cemetery 10 DlauuioIu,
Tho nevv cbnrcb nj Jarratt's, are some OF the
results Of bis labors.
| W.
cisco. nreacbed TO a crowded congregation
Yesterday morning at st. Pau's church,
| and 10 another last night at Grace church.
His audiences embraced people OF all de-
nominations. He has a great many warm
friends in Richmond, and before his return
to the far West contemplates paying them
a visit.
In the Hastings Court Saturday evening
Major J. Arthur Johnston qualified as Ser
geant OF the city, giving bond in the sum OF
$50, 900. Messrs. George w. Olivier and
Charles A. Johnston qualified as his depu-
ties. The Court will not appoint The two
assessors for this city before next Thurs
day. The pay OF these officers is so small
that the position is not much sought after.
Mr.. j. w. Phillips, OF this city, left this
afternoon on an extensive tour through the
West with view OF prospecting for busi-
ness.
In accordance with a resolution adopted
at the late meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Life-Insurance Company OF Virginia
the principal office OF that company will
shortly be removed to Richmond. The Off
GERS OF the company are perfecting arrange
ments for the removal as rapidly as posi-
bic. Colonel Samuel b. Paul is the presi-
dent, and James W. Pegram secretary.
Rev. Drs. {. J. Gibson and Z. r. Hams
left to-day TO attend meeting Of the trus-
tees of the Episcopal Seminary.
Deputy. Graud-Regent T. w. Branch. &C.
cOmpanied by several members Of the order
in this city, went out TO Hicksford this af-
ternoOn to institute q council CT the Royal
Arclnum at that place. The new council
will be organized with between thirty and
forty members.
The annual meeting OF the Methodist
Sunday-Schoo Union OF this city was held
Sunday afternoon a, the WashingtorStteet
Methodist Episcopal church. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, p. +. Cogbnl; Secretary,
A. L. Lumsden; Assistant Secretary, II. j.
Clark; Treasurer, j. r. Woodland. A vice
president for each OF the schools compris-
ing the Union was also chosen. The aggre-
gate organization Of the Union was report
ed at 1866; average attendance, 1,120; per
cent. OF attendance, so; money collected,
Sl3S.69; church members in the Sunday
schools, GA; deaths during the gear, 4.