The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-06-07
LOCAL MATTERS.
Church Notes.

Church Notes.
Al second Baptist church on Sunda,
morning stirring addresses were made b,
y,ronS ministers. In the morning Rev. j
u. Frost, OF Staunton, occupied the pulpit
snd q, night Rev. j. c. niden, ID. D., o.
Lie Of Wight, preached a sermon OF grea
c'earness, pith, and power.
Al Fir,t Baptist church (colored), Rev. J
T. kincannon, OF Bristol, preached on Sun
5ay morning. In the afternoon Rev. O
Tli,,on. Of BerryvilIe. occupied the pulpit,
and at night Rev. j. NJ. Luck preached.
The clerk stated that the sum OF SIC
which The church had donated 10 the Rev
Robert Ryland. Its former pastor. had beer
forwarded 10 the reverend gentlemen. Tbi.
evidence Of regard will doubtless be fully
appreciated by DR.. RyIand.
Al tirace-Sireet Baptist church speeches
we're made by various brethren. In the
morning Rev. 4. Il. Brown, ID. D.. OF Pitt.
sylyania, preached. In the afternoon a Sun.
dav.schO0l mass-mee;ing was held, at which
interesting speeches were made by Revs. j
N. Frost, II. NJ. Wharton. and j. G.. Hiden
u. ID. AT night Rev. /. b. Lake, Of Fau.
Quer. preached.
Al Leigh-Sireet Baptist church on Sun.
dav morning Rev. A. f. owen. OF Ports.
mouth. occupied the pulpit. The hand OF
fellowship was given TO five. In the after.
noon a Sundsy-schoOl mass-meeting was
held, az which kevs. X. w. Crdlin, John
B. Turpin, j. Ad. French, g. W. Riggan,
and \. +. owen spoke. All five OF these
went out originally from Leigh.
church. Al night Rev. 6. W. Riggan
preached.
At Venable-Sireet Baptist church Rev.
Challe, +. James, Of Buchanan, preached
II The morning. At night, in the absence
Of Rev. W. Il. ID. MoDcure, who was ap-
pointed TO preach, Rev. r. II. Pitt, the
pastor, occupied the pulpit.
Al the Manchester Baptist church in the
morning Rev. +. p. Robertson, of West
Virginia, addressed the Sunday school. and
Rev. 4. Gray, Of FiDeastle, occupied the
pulpit. At night Rev. 4. j. Dunuaway,
Oi Caroline, preached, and at the conclusion
Of the sci mon the pastor baptized two.
At Clay.S!Teet Baptist church in The
morning Rev. George W. Beale, Of Hall
tx. preached. At night Rev. f. =. Ro-
beTisOn WAS ordained. Rev. w. Z. l..
Smith. of Lypchburg, preached the ser.
mon. Rev. Il. Gray offered prayer, Rev.
George +. Truett presented the Bible, Rev
I. Il. Boston delivered the charge to the
eandidtle. and Rev. A. Broaddus, ID. d..
gave the right hand OF fellowship. 1mme-
dia,ely after this service three deacons were
ordained. The whole service occupied Only
on hour and half. Benedclion by Rev. f
7. Robertson.
At First Baptist church in the morning
Rev. J. L. l.. Holmes, OF Danville, preached
the annual sermon OF the Missionary Society
Of the Richmond Female Institute. A
night Rev. Thomas Hume, OF Norfolk, oc
cupled the pulpit.
At Plne.Street Baptist church in th(
morning Rev. II. NJ. Wharton, Of Bllti
mOIe. preached. At night Rev. W. p
Walker, OF West Virginia, occupied The
pulpit.
SKY preachers were at the Baptist min
i>ier, meeting on Monday morning. Al
the conclusion OF the reports interesting
remarks were made bY Reys j. VI. Pitcher
o. Ellyson. W. p. Walker, NJ. A. Wilson, j,
NJ. Frost. X. VI. Graves, #. w. Sydnor. d.
d., J. B. Turpin, e. G. Biting, ID. D., }. w
McCOSn, DR.. a. A. Rice, Thomas Hume, r
X. Boston, W. :. Penick, Reuben Jones, w.
II. Williams, J. {. Hiden, ID. d., W. ii
Brooks (cOored). /. Tinsley, Henry Nc
Donald, ID. D., and Professor Robert
Frazer. During the singing OF the ole
hymn beginning "When | can read my
title clear" the band Of parting was given.
Flowing tears and expressions OF tender
sfectiOn and regard made the occasion
peculiarly sad and at the same time greatly
enioyable. IL adjourned with prayer by
Rev. W. ID. Thomas, ID. d., OF Norfolk.
Most OF the visiting ministers leave for their
homes to- day.
At Centenary Methodist church preaching
atll A. II. by the Rev. Mr.. Williams, OF the
Baptist Church, and at night by the Rev.
Mr.. Saunders, Of the same church. A
Juvenile missionary society was formed
Sunday afternoon.
At Broad.StIeet Methodist church both
services were conducted by ministers OF the
Baptist Church. Rev. A. 4. Rogers
preached in tue morning and Rev. A. {.
Barron at night.
AtPdrk-Place Methodist church the pull
Dit was filled morning and night by Baptist
ministers-Rev. Mr.. Boston preaching at ii
A. NJ. and Rev. Mr. Turpin at night.
Al Cl8y-StTeet Methodist church Rev. Mr..
Duunaway. pastor OF the Baptist church al
fredericksburg. preached at III a. M. lie
also addressed the Sunday school at y. Nj.
Rev J. W. McCowD, pastor Of the Baptist
church al Culpeper, preached at night
one member received by certificate.
AT UniOD.Station Methodist church The
pastor, Rev. w. &. Walden, preached In the
morning, and Rev. DR.. Snead, OF the Bap'
list Church, at night.
At the Methodist preachers meeting Rev.
+. A. Peterson presented the receipt OF ID.
{. Kelly, assistant treasurer Of the Board OF
Foreign Missions, for S260.49, contributed
by BroadSIreet aud Centenary churches as
donation 10 assist 10 building church In
RIO de Janeiro, South America.
DEATH OF WELL. .KNowN CITIZEN.-Mr