The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-02-07
LOCAL MATTERS.
Church Notes.

the attention OF the congregation to the
suffering condition Of the widows and
orphans at Coalfeld, and a collection was
taken up for them. a considerable amount
was realized.
At Lcigh-Street Baptist church Rev. DR..
Pollard, pastor. preached morning and
night. I'm the morning communion was
administered, and the right-hand Of fellow
ship was given to three.
At First Baptist church on Sunday
morning Rev. Dr.. Hawthorne, pastor,
preached, and at night Rev. John Harmon,
ID. D.. pastor Of Park-PJacc Methodist
church, preached.
At Vonablc-Stroct church, in the absence
Of the pastor. Rev. X. II. Pitt, Rev. J. T.
Wallace preached. Services were omitted
ut night.
At Clay-Strcet Baptist church on Sunday
morning and night Rev. 5. G. Clopton,
pastor, preached. In the morning three
were received for baptism, who were bap-
| tized at night.
At Broad-Street Methodist church the
pastor preached at II \. NJ. and Rev. ID.
/ VI. james at 4 O'Clock L. VI.
At Clay-Sireet Methodist church the pas
tor preached ut II \. VI. and Rev, r. y.
Slcdd, ID. d., presiding elder, preached at
night.
At Union-station Methodist church the
pastor conducted the services morning and
night, and received two members by certi-
| iicatc.
At Manchester Methodist church Rev. Il.
y. Sledd, ID. d.. presiding elder, preached
in the morning, and the pastor preached at
night.
At Park-Phcc Methodist church the pas
tor preached IN the morning. AT night
Rev. i. B. Hawthorne, u. d., OF the First
Baptist church, preached TO a crowded
house. Three menbcrs were received by
certificate.
The usual sunday services were held in
the other Methodist churches OF the city.
DR.. MCDoNALD'S FAREWELL SERMON
At the Second Baptist church, to a large
congregation, DR.. II. McDopald preached
on sunday morning very tender and ap-
prOpriatc farewell sermon. At the cOnclu-
sion OF the services n meeting was called
and resolutions were unanimously adopted
expressing regret at the severance Of the
pastoral relation.
At the Baptist ministers meeting yester-
day morning resolutions were unanimously
adopted expressing the deep regret OF its
members ut the removal Of DR.. Mcdonald
to Atlanta. Ga, and warmly commencing
him 10 ibe love and fellowship OF the peO-
pie among whom he goes. The resolutions
also provided for his election as an hOnora-
~ iifc-membcr OF the conference.
Dr. Mcdonald left yesterday for Atlanta.
CONFIRMATION At ST. PAUL's.-Sunday
night Bishop T. VI. Whittle administered
at It. Paufs church the solemn rite o. con-
firmatiOn 10 thirteen persons-eight females
and ffye males. 4 large congregation was
present. The Bishop preached an eloquent
sermon from John, viii, II: Though
bear record oi myself, yet my record Is
true"
DEATH or An OLD CIT1zEN.-Mr. AndrgH
Pizzini died at his residence, on Broad
street. SUNDAY night al O'Clock. He hGd
beer a sufferer for over a decade from soft
ening OF the brain and the ailments conse-
Quent 10 sllch an aillictiOn. He was native
of Ersa, Cape Corso. Island OF Corsica, and
came 10 this country when quite young.
lie Bycd for some years in Philadelphia.
where he was married, and subsequently,
removed 20 Louisville, Ky, in which city
he remeined q short time. He then, about
the year 1910. came to Richmond and
established himself in business. In
those days the most noted coniec1ion-
crs in Richmond and in Virginia were
the tnVee PiZzini brothers-Antonio,
Andrew. and ,luan-and Andrew was
the representative man in that line,
having been STYLED the "Napoleon Of Con-
fcctiOners by that veteran but now de-
ceased Journalist Alexander Moseley, Esq,
with whom he was a great fay0ritc. For
nearly thirty Years he maintained his nee
ritcd supremacy, and then, owing 10 his
impaired health, retired, leaving nephew
OF the same name rs ms successor. He was
the last Cf the trio OF brothers who were so
well and iayOrably known in this cOmmu-
nifty, Antonio and Juan having departed
this life numbcro OF years since. Besides 4
host of friends. who held him in hieh
esteem ior his many good traits Of charae-
ter, he eaVeS behind TO mourn his taking
oil two Gaughtcrs-Mrs. Charles McCann,
OF Baltimore. aud Mrs. l.. Coppcns, who
resided g'ith her father, in this city. Du-
ring his business career in Richmond Mr..
Pizzini WAS universally popular. and he
was on terms OF intimate association with
the best people OF past generation.
His funeral will take place this morning
at hali-past o o'clock from It. Peters Ca
ihedal. when High Requiem Mass will be
sung. lis remains will be inferred in
Shockoe-Hi4l cemetery.
CESTENARg METHODIST CHURCH TO HAVE
A CHINE or BgLLs.--The official body OF
Centenary Methodist church at their meet
ing last night received a communication
from the faInig Of the late Charles Talbot
Offering a chime OF bells 10 be placed in
abe tower Of the churcl in memory OF
their lamented relative, who was loved
"a d honOred member AMI officer OF the
church. The mUnifcent O0er was unani-
mo lsly and gratefully ace.p pied, and the
dot 0Is will order toe chimes Immediately.
They will cost from Sj,000tO $1,000, and
viii probably he kRGWn as the Talbot
Chimes"
THE MAYO's-BRDGE ACCIDRsT.--Mr &.
q. Cor. OF Manchester, was one Of the
passengers on the stage nj the t,lle OF The
accident and whose name could not be as
certained on Saturday. He was ante badly
bruised. Mrs. Mosby's injuries ,lre said TO
be more ~ ious than at first supposed. She
WIS unable 90 move yesterday, and kad
physician wf'h her nearly all Gay. The
briQ0e will bs repaired Immediately. She
Stages will be run over the Free bridge.
Thousands OF people visited the scene ~
he accident sunday.
SuPRESE COURT OF APPEALS. Robert r. /
scott. ESQ, allowed to practice as counsel /
n this court.
Hays and wife as. Mutual Protection As /
ociation OF Virginia. Argued by Il. +. I
cnmp, Esq. for plaintiff and Robert j.. !
scott, Esq, for defendant.