The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-05

y.coNlC CTREM0NY-PRESENTA-
NfskfN''N ..,sr.u,sryD's JEWEL OPTICAL
il0NV' vrsyr-pytTH OF A PETERSBURG
Filh', NORFOLK CHURCH pEnlcATIoN-
tApn =, ,crrDrNT-APP0NArTO PAPER
FATAL A'V''
wills. -. ,,,,n,,o,d Dlsna,ch1
| icF'es' FyBRuARY 4, 1880.
.r ,,,creSling ceremony took place
A'Sf ~. tbc Masonic Hall. on labo
'rn's M 1cc,sion being the presentation
- ee'' w ',',.,cr Jewel TO Right Worshipinl
o. 8 y, ,rm,>tesd. District Deputy Grand
J do - ~ me Ninth Masonic district
Na'l'' 'v' large ss,cmblage Of members
There - 81 The several lodges IN TINS
q the V' ~ ad,acept counties. The pre-
city anu '.aA1rc.s was delivered by Judge
80, y. Jones j. NJ A'ul'S'eaus ~,
s,,..,r an silicC--3nd Wa> cur '~No =!
non, fe,.c. Mr.. Ainls,cdu 'V,l'D"S1
,N'' Md, q is kind. IDS coh'pl''h,h.
W." ,ho District Deputy Grand Master was
nod hv nis Masonic friehoS IL "S'r
I'll ~ tlr.r respect for him u man.
MS an acknowledgement Of uls NaiuaU',
'. ..'.,.a. D, tar order. The IoWc' l. OF SohG
...i-oold and silver. OF ihe pIeScr'Oeu
~ n rrca1r band, beautifully en-
orycd ana bearing Tue appIOp ','.' e gu,
800 t.e order. surrounds an open COM
"'t"> ~ ,,,...re >exmept Of 900 and
i''-' .".,ri,a N the sun in solid gold. On
Iei't - N me Jewel Is engraved the fol-
i'r .in.o-intion: Presented 10 K. W.
Nrm.,csG. u. u q. NJ, Ninth Dis
t N. by biz Masonic triend~, January,
,SSo." The whole is hung by clasps
~, beautifully chased. attached TO blue
-',ltn-,be color Of that branch OF Ma
.,nrg. ,o,, ,orrd o,d
.,.snfifuilV and elegantly finished. THIS
,ro fr.i ieNcl II This KIND that has ever
49,, r,e.Grfcd i'm what is known as this
mic district. though some OF the lodges
f..o hqck over one hundred years. Baud
GA Lodge. No. 8. Of this city. was char
,,,ol about l77j, and the lodge al Cabin
u .nfi. or'y iN0 or three years Younger.
crsnd Chancellor Turner, Of Virginia
r.,,lf. 81 P;lhias, VIII arrive IN this city
morrow. and pay an official visit to the
'e..r,l LODGES Of that order here. \ joint
convention 81 TIE LODGES Of Petersburg and
1l.t.eca Niil bc held tonight 10 take steps
or he proper reception OF the Grand
Chancellor
TELEGRAM. received from Norfolk to-
f.t announce, the death from paralysis,
In .bst civ, last might, OF iae wife Of Mr..
n p. Roberts. formerly OF this city. De
ceased wa, fory-,cyen years Il age. and
.yp, six chlidren. She has numerous
r.r.f.yc, aad friend, ia this city.
Tlc average attendance Of teachers and
scholar, 90 The WasHington-Sueet MelhO-
dist Episcopal sunday school during the
~.hasth. IN January was $40.
nae Gifted Baptist church (c0lored) in
ni, cts. heS been completed, and will be
.nally dedicated on tie Third sunday in
flt. mo,tl. This j. one # the largest col
oisd churches in toe south. built Of brick,
and II modern >tylc OF architecture. Its
cost IN ne nciehb rho0d Of 100000.
ThcO'd Narrison-Strcct Church building,
fora great many yealS occupied by the Gil
hcld congregation, and hlterly used in
large measure Tor political meetings, was
sod at auction this afternoon for $3.50.
A color,d I'D, aged about i've years,
son Of q servant in Mr.. Jcff. Lanier's fami-
is. on Old street, was fatally burned last
n-M, while temporarily alone in the
Kitchen, IN III died to-day.
The App0matiox Pupcr-Mllls have been
leased 20 Mc,Ss. W. y. Jones, OF Rich
mou1, and 3. Il. Vaughan, Jr., and X. Il.
Ilili. Of This city, vito. under the tirm-name
oi W. y. JOINTS x Co., propose soon 10
commence operations. ROBIN ADAIR.