The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-01-01
STATE STATISTICS.
u,iholiu Tpiscopai Church, south.

500: value Of church property, Sl.500,O0o;
contributions during 1851 for general reli-
ciou. purposes, 100000; paid for ministe-
Ijal supper, in 1881 local preachers receive
me- salary, $4,000; number OF parson-
arcs, I4i; value Of parsonages, Si9O,0OO;
number 81 Smday-School scholars, Gl,W0.
y. R.-Thc above summary does not IN
Glade Northern Mcthodists on coiored Me-
th0di>ts.
Missionnry Baptists iH VIRGINIA.
From Tho Baptist Year BOOK for 1881 we
camuilc The following statistics oi the bap-
ti.i, I'm Nireini1: Number Of Associations,
~. number OF churches. 1916; number OF
ordained ministers. us; number OF bap-
t.m> during the wear. $500 total member
,lip iu the State, 2o1j59. These hgules
include colorci ~ well rs white Baptl>is.
Contributions 10 The General Association,
s22.S.o: 10 ministerial support, church
binding. and general religious Objects
S3Sl .lo..
Presbyterian synod Of virginia.
The following are the statistics OF the
synod ior 1851:
Prc,l,tclic>. no.: ministers. DO; hccn-
tiatr,. 10: candidates, 81; churches 5l4 :
elders. lies: dcacons, Sl4, added on en-
animation. goo: added on certificate, COL I;
total of COMMITMENTS, 2l,G0i; adults zap
lied. al5: infant, baptized, $40; nulhcf
al bamizcd uon-communicaniS, ''9io'
nmb.rinSmdays schools aud Bihlc Grasses
2D.5Gr. Contributions as follows: Su,ith-
fq'ion. Sgl.S2g; Cyqugclistic, Sl,doo; lhNp-
lid fund 92,Ni3; foreign missions : - 10 /,
education. 1926; publication, F-''V''
prcsh,tcrial. r2,j3S; pastors salaries nc
tualN pid. sl2l .4j0; congregational pnT-
pose. sG5.go2; miscellaneous, r99D'' D.
tli ~2f3,j9j.
Protestant Episcopal Church.
From the rcao.1 to the last annual Coun-
,iJ of f.c Protestant Episcopal Church in
Ai.riui. We condcn,c the following: iish-
.,. I: clergy in charge OF parishes and
lYi~-iYn- 100; professors ana teacher, . :
without charge, @: ordained since Council,
lo: total clergy, l45; lay readers, n; baE-
fi.p.,-miant>. 1.47j; adults. 2GG-total,
I-g. COMMITMENTS, 12,11S; sunday
school teachers. I.4Ij; scholars, lO,22G-
total. ID. 70i: combinations reported by the
Ri.53p. So: contributions, S2l2, 0J9.3S.
I,anceiicai Lutheran Church in virginia.
Nmlcr Of district >ynOds, 4; number
ofrhu.chc,. iGj; number OF COMMITMENTS,
10000: number o.; SUNDAY school teachers,
officers. and scholars, 5000.
Catholic Diocese OF Richmond.
Tho annual record give, the following
Geurc- m relation t. the entire diocese:
Churches, 80: chapcls and stations, p;
priest. on the mission. "a; clerical stu
denis, %: female religious Institutions. II;
female a-ldcmi a>, g male parOchial schools,
II: male pupils, 1890; female parOchlai
school., H.; female pupils, I,j26; orphan
a>yuu.. .; number Of orphan-, l01; be-
ncyoloui and charitable institutions, 4. or
the charitable institutions in the diocese
Richmond possesses twO-St. JOsephs or
phan Asylum, 90 orphans, and -. sophia
Home for the Aged, under the care OF the
Little Sisters al the Poor, having 30 in
-matc~ and % Sisters. Norfolk has the other
two--an orphan asylum and a hospital
both u8Jcr the care OF the Sisters OF
Charity.
Caiho,icpopulIion, 1900; communions
durine the year. I'll, jg7; children attend
ine SUNDAY schools, 3,G0j; parish school,
1859: acadomic-, l72: baptism,-adulls,
1874: infants, jsG; combinations, al: mar
rilgc-, 49,; membership OF confraterni-
tic~. $3.50; OF societies, l,02S: burialS, 3l4.
DISCIPLES.
The Disciples i'm Virginia have ~ or-
aauized churches and l23 church build
inc. capable of seating 3O,Si4 people and
estimated TO De worth in the aggregate
SiSlOOh. The membership in the state l.,
according t. latest reports, 1850. There
are about 100 sunday schools, with $50
teacher and officers, and 5000 scholars.
Nirrinia Bible society.
Rev. y. =. sledd, y. d., president; Rev.
: VI. ". staple, secretary Thomas Branch,
treasurer. Its yicc-prcSidcnts and Board
Of Managers rcpre-ent all the leading de-
nominations in the STATE.
Duriuc tie wear preceding the aunlNcr-
sary h.'d I'm April, 1881. the society. IN co.
0pOrai O with the American Bible Society,
had 50 mds,iOnurie, prosecuting the WORK
al Bh.t-di-tribui.on in the State. These
missionaries visited Gl,j3i families, found
12l1S destitute of the Scriptures, supplied
G.jj9. besides j,33j destitute individuals
sold 3l.ogl volume, valued at Sl0,023.0G,
and distributed 10 Che destitute poor g, 13l
volume. valued at rl,1Sl.9i. Total dist1i-
button. Tor the year, 1888 volumes. From
Octobcr, 1874. % April. 1881, 1S9,Ss0 lami-
lie, have been visited. and 1S3.GSi yClume'
have been placed in the homes OF our peo
pie, aud over Gl.0J0 Of this number grttui'
tou-ly distributed to poormd destitute
CITY STATISTICS.
Young Men, Christian Association.
Building, FoGrthand Franklin. officer,
james Lyons, Jr., president; Rev. j. Wiz
liam Jones, ID. H., first NicC-Wesldcnt
Colonel John IL. Cary, third ce-prcSident ;
TazcWcN Elicit fourth vice-pres1cnt ;
Gcor-c y. Harrison, treasurer; o. :. Nor
ton. recording secretary; Rev. John &.
Hmnpu. registrar; l.. +. Newman, gene
raj sc.fDa y. Directors: j. W. Crngan,
General james G.. Field, General George
j. Umtl.y. j. Taylor Ellyson, J. Aston
CatcU. !. IS. Lockwood. William Nj. Tur-
pin. DICKSON GUy. W. C. Mayo, librarian
+ y. D,noon, assistant librarian.
Volumes ip s.riry, 1000; books issued
per month. 30 visitors 10 rooms PEI
month $500; number OF members, $50;
NIGHT classes free 10 mcmbcrs), 9; number
i'm night Glasses. lS2.
Stlr-1ursc Of lectures; scientific course
Of lectures; gymnasium dn preparation)
members paror,; clearinghouse regis
ter; debating societies.
Number OF daily papers on file. s; No,
81 weekly papers on file, 10; number OF
illustrated papers on file, q; number OF
magazines on illc, -.
BAPTIST.
A. some of the most important general
board- oi th, denomination are located IN
this cts. We present below a list Of theii
officer .ud q synopsi, OF their work:
Board a. Foreign Missions of southern Bap'
tist Convention.
OH. Board, located in Richmond, was
Oreu'zed I'm 1875, and has ,evcnty-scyer
missionaries and native assistants in NOrtl