The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-28
Yifl,mond 1ispatth.
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,oov - 1ng cN.TO.vfRGlNlA OF
fBs lEoN -nr ,TB OF 4 PROMISING YOUNG
CAflA' 'nss,No CITIZEN HEARD fRoM--RE.
V'A'' ,.rce Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
tcofre''''"~' JANUARY %, 1880.
,,,ron hoom" IN this section Is at
Inc ,ronortions somewhat immense.
jsin'"S n,,c orcS Of the James RIVER valley
1ae "ss noints are attracting mocn aten-
sod o'n Tsnre have already been extensive
iioa' hv norlhcrn capitsl,sts. ana the
~ is still they come uo', ~, ." p,, ,no
~ ,his morning genlIenSe" N Nv" VT
sU, pnisdelphis. Pot',Nlue' w" 80 ,Ol%,
va hartford on TINS ou>'u.S>' ,,o,'.
~" Sar masses that there are no' So',. "a" So.
80! looking after our llVn u,'" S ., w.
Gu, Penusylvanrn re'n l' W ~,
',crdsy that rcm'nden ,',ul sU'''S" ~
! ,,he California 'ever-only 'iganl' :, W.,
~ Wv ,hc " Dorado. Grea' thlngs nuS'
I,'D, "a 20 nr dear old State from 'n's 'nN"N
- c,ni,,l and enterprise .,.,.a - Tho.
% ~, ro,airs have been c9mpie'VU l" 'u0
i.'ro.m,lls. four miles above 'he Guy V,"l-
lV1'',I nv Pennsylvania company "uu ~
- days The ponderous macaheiE WIZ nc
-, ont steel rail, ana SPIKES lot Why"
~ nave secured large coh'rSc'S' iuo
Wv, MI ,,nl be obtained from mines also pull
ro,,cd bv the COMPANY: .,..
Gu" ., ,r,rro,, there viii arrive gentleman
., ,,rse capiial ana experience GeherW
- - Ptnn.y lyania-who mas puI-
"",,c5 q ball-nicrc>i in what was formerly
O.. me Jron.Woiks. now owned by ten
1T r. Muniord. They propose TO ope-
,,,e ante largely. ,,-.
iT taSill tecn YOU posted through this cor
rl',ondcnce Of The uew movements III 'nlS
..iocrql wave which j. sweeping over Tue
T,mc. Valley, the southwest, ana fleuuioht
ma morning LyuchbuTg had the misior-
,,,i" 70 lose ore ~ her best and most
' ~" Young mcn-Mr. J. Darlington
Einct1e son Of the late Rev. william H..
Tioctle # St. PaurS church. He was
''ndrinG for the ministry, and would have
len bright light in the Church. His DIS
$40 vas consumption, and his age about
,,,,n,v.tbrec wears. He had been student
o., Inc Washington and Lee University, Il
scholarship having been presented MIN
tbere by the president.
some TWO or three weeks ago we'll
Known citizen. Nr. Andrew Boyd. mystic
riou>lv disappeared, since when nothing
n,. been heard II him except rumor tndt
he WAS seen in Washington until last night,
when he teeeraphed friend from New
Y,rk 20 send him funds Ia bring him home.
Mr.. Hovds family and friends have Ceen IN
much trouble about him. and it was at one
lime feared that he had made way with
himself. and the canal WIS dragged for his
iody. resulting, however, literally in Il
"Wltfr-haul." His conduct is yet uneX-
ra,ned. and has caused much surprise. Mr..
Bo,d was formerly prominent merchant
n ibe cltv. well connected. and well es-
ftemed. Recently he has held 4 place in the
United safes Revenue office Of this city,
hut De left his accounts all IN good condi
ton.
4 great deal Of interest i felt here in The
proposed Jlme>-Rycr railroad, and il i
ho,el that the new scheme viii come 10 I
better tate than those which have preceded
10. We have great confidence here IN th'
,agaclly and perseverance Of Major John
sion. and believe that either by him Of
through him the cOn,ummatiOn so much Il
hc desired viii Of no very distant day BIZ
attained. Hasten the time, say we all.
The Rev. Mr.. BledSOe, Of the Court
street Methodist church, Is carrying on al
interesting revival meeting, and the houS'
j, nightly crowded 10 repletion. The reYe
rcnd gentleman j. an earnest and vigorous
speaker, splendid singer. and iSquite pop
ulr. This meeting will no doubt result IL
manN conversions, ~ much interest is alrea
dy beginning TO be manifested.