The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-01
PROFESSIONAL AND TRADES
UNIONS.
RichmOnd Pharmaceutical AssOcie-
ton.

The Pharmaceutical Association OF Rich.
mond was organized in 1873, and is COM
posed OF the leading drueg ists OF the city.
It's chief objects are the promotion OF cu.
ture ard the diffusion OF knowledge in the
practice OF pharmacy, and the maintenance
OF such relations between physicians, phar-
macistS, druggists, and the people at large.
upon Just principles, which shall enhance
the public welfare and tend TO the mutual
benefit OF members. Officers President,
Hugh Blair; First President, John W.
Pierce; Second Nice-President, Powhatan
Il. Dupuy; Corresponding Secretary, L.
Roberts Baker; Recording Secretary, 10.
seph Anthony; Treasurer, William p. Poy-
thress. Executive Committee-Joseph n.
Willis, Polk Miller, and Jesse Child.
The Richmond Academy Of Medicine.
The Richmond Academy OF Medicine was
organized in December, 1865.
Its roster numbers about -, and is CON-
posed OF the oldest and most eminent ply
sicians in the city, as well as larger part Of
the younger men-not the least active
branch OF the Association. The member
ship is composed OF resident, nonresident,
and honorary fellows. The requisites for
resident fellowship are that the candidate
must be a graduate OF medicine, residing in
for period OF six months, and must be
proposed in writing by Fellow personally
acquainted with him. Honorary Fellows
must have been long distinguished in their
profession.
There is appointed annually Committee
on Public Health, who report monthly 10
the Academy the status OF the public health.
the diseases prevailing. deaths, &c.
The objects of the Academy are: 1t. The
cultivation Of the science OF medicine. ~.
The advancement OF the character and
honor Of the profession. 81. The elevation
of the standard OF medical education and
4th. The promotion OF the puzzle health.
The following are the officers for the en-
suing year DIR. III. ID. Taliaferro, prs;-
dent; DR.. II. II. Levy, first vice president;
DR.. j. y. Up>bur, second yice-presden';
DR.. JeDifer Garnet, third president;
Or. Charles :. Britain. secretary; DIR.
Thomas Il. Evans, assistant secretary; Or.
W. Augustus Lee, treasurer; DR.. Il. 1.
Robinson, librarian.
The office OF the secretary Is located at
NO jll east Clay street.
The meetings OF the Academy are held OIL
the first and third Tuesday evening, OF
each month at 5 o'clock.
Typographical Union.
Richmond Typographical Union, NO. 80,
meets The first saturday night IN each month
at Odd-Fellow,' Hall, corner Franklin ana
MAYO streets. The officers are : President
Joseph y. Gill: Vice-president. Theodore
Johns Treasurer Andrew W. Tyree; Cor
re, ponding and Financial Secretiry, Wiz
liam +. Woody; Recording Secretary,
Thomas T. Hurdle; Sergeant.ai- Arm,'
Charles A. J. Hill. Trustees-Charle' E.-
lis, Henry Meyer, aud Walter L. Booth.
CRAM e-Cutters' Union.
The Richmond branch OF the Granite
Cutters international Union meets in
Druids' Hall, corner OF Main and Seven
teenth streets, on the third Saturday Of
each month. F. II. McQuade, president
Thomas Johnston, secretary. Membership
OF branch, 125; OF the Union at large,
over 5000.
Headquarters and Office OF Union secre-
tary ~. Il. DYER, IS Court street, Boston,
Mass.
COIOrcd Unions.
Walters Union: Emmitt Scott, presi-
dent Nicholas Green, vice-presideDl
james w. Jones, secretary; James H. Rob
ins0n, treasurer. Meets on the first and
second Friday in each month ut 2O9 east
Grace street. Membership, 200; increase
since last year, -.
Shoemakers' Union. T.. Henderson, prc,l'
dent. Membership, 81.
Printers Union. Il. Hewlett, president.
Membership, 10.
Undertakels' Union. W. :. SeldeD, pres
dent: Jnnius 7. Brown, secretary. Mem
bership, 20.
Richmond Steyed ore Club. Meets every
Thursday night at Iiarris's Hall, corner
| Twenty second and Franklin streets. Val
entne Griffin, president; =. IL. Fleming,
secretary.
Mercantile Union. a. l. Johnson. preSi'
dent: Mr.. Williams, secretary. Member
ship, Is. Meets corner OF Clay and Seven
teenth streets.
Factory Mechanics. Rufus Gwathmey,
president. -
Grocers' and Merchants Union. J. ii.
Cbildrey, president. Membership, Az
BARRIERS Union. Meets fourth Monday al
Harriss shop, Bread street near MINI.
r. {. Hobson. president. Membership. 40.
Mechanics Usion. u. IIarri,s, pIe'i'
dent. Membership, 10. Meets litst we'd
| nesday NIGHT in each month.