The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-02-03

YorNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AsSOCIATI0N-A
Coon REPORT. THE monthly report for
January OF the Young Mems Christian
Association shows tha, Il gratifying and
large amount OF work has been done. The
work has developed in all it, branches.
Friends have been raised up and old pre-
judices dispelled; new members have been
received daily: the reading-r0Om, library,
clasS-rOOms, and parlorS have been filled;
the lectures have proved satisfactory; the
Bible class numbers forty young men, and
a disiinctyely young mems meeting has
been started Taking it as Il whole, the
outlook is an exceedingly bright one.
The report of Mr.. l.. +. Newman, gem
eral secretary. for the month ending jan
uary 3lst, shows that the daily average at
tendance of visitors has been 2lj; that 10
Young men have attended the Bible classes
that 43i have been present at the meetings
of the bookkeeping. French, and German
classes: and that the whole number OF Vis-
tors to the rooms of the Association during
the month has been more than $500; 1,64S
books have been taken out during the
month. and - new books added to the il
brarv: s new liie-mcmberS and lj9 annual
members have been added to the rolls
during the last thirty days. The whole
number Of members now is 95G. The in
crease in membership has made Unnecessary
for the directory 10 rent ,iX rooms in addi-
tiOn TO those previously occupied by them.
PUBLIC NACCINATORS.- following
physicians have been appointed public vac
cinators. They will observe the following
office hours, and in addition will respond
TO any demand for their services in private
families or manufactures:
Office hourS-From S TO 10 y. NJ; from
6 to s II. NJ.
DIR. ". f. Fmrar; house, No. 230S east
Broad: Office. No. 3G1S Lester street.
DR.. f. j. Riddell, 1701 east Main.
DR.. II. II. COwan. No. 700 east Main.
DIR. c. Il. Jones, Jr., No. GIG east Mar
shall.
DIR. IL. c. Tabb, No. 30G east Grace.
DIR. j. +. Bass. No. 326 BrOOl, avenue.
DR.. j. NJ. Payne, No. 30 west Grace.
Dr. j. &. Ferguson, No. 20j west Leigh.
DR.. j. c. Williams, No. 2OG south Belvi-
dere.
FREE BRIDGE OPEN. N.-On the I'd OF jan
uary, under the direction OF Mr.. j. j.
Montague, chairman OF the Bridge Com
miSSionerS, Mr.. Charles j. Fox, the con-
| tractor, commenced work on the Free
bridge, and this morning it is opened for
/ full use to vehicles and pedestrians. An
entirely new floor OF the best white oak has
| been laid from Richmond TO Manchester
and new stringerS put in wherever needed.
! IL is a good, substantial job, well executed
and commissioners and contractor deserve
public thanks for the speed and fidelity
with which the work has been done.
BUSINESS BETWEEN RICHMOND AND THE
WEST INDIES REvIvED.-FOr more than
twenty years no direct import business in
sugar and mOlasses has been done between
Richmond and the West Indies. This
business j. now to be revived by the house
OF Davenport a. Morris. The first cargo,
per brig Fleetwing. may be daily expected.
We shall now have an opportunity Of get
| ting the pure Old-iashion molasses. The
house OF Davenport & Morris should be
encouraged i'm their effort 10 recstabliSh
our commercial relations with the West
| Indies.
OCEAN STEAMPIP LINEs.-ThoSe who
buy ocean steamship tickets can get them
| OF 4. W. CARRIER, 1000 Main street, Ui0 all
the frst-caSs lines for all the principal
points in Europe. Excursion tickets are
also furnished at reduced rates and state
rooms secured in advance. CARRIERS gene
raj ticket agency is a great public convent
ence, and he and his courteous clerks have
made il q real pleasure to do business there.
DIVORCE SUTs.-Judge Fitzhugh, OF the
ChanceTy Court, has granted an absolute
divorce in the suit OF Annie vi. kratz
against George Henry kratz, restoring
plaintiff 10 the condition of feme sole,
and allowing her 10 resume her maiden
name OF Annie NJ. Zeiler.
A suit for absolute divorce was begun in
the same court yesterday, entitled Julia
Morris against Carter Morris.
"EL0QUENT ORAT0RY."-This famous
lecture, by DR.. Hawthorne, aboundine IN
passages OF richest humor, glowing pathos,
and elevating thought, which has been so
well received by audiences here and else
where, viii be repeated on next Tuesday