The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-06-03
BAPT1sr GENERAL ASSOCIATION
OF VIRGINIA.
Dcbare ON the NoBey-Basis Of Representa-
lion Report " thr ssats-slission Borra-
Baptist Nap OF TirTinin-D-. Curry's Plea
for Missions Personal.
Especial telegram 70 .l,- rIirpaich.l

p sN lt4iA hllt ANNUAL ri nrT ~ TIE -Iufc
Mission Board. II states that A lnissiona-
-ies were employed IN Virginia during the
year. i laAerns west OF tie Blue Ridge.
- IN Middle Virvinia, and Is in The Tide
wafer section. occupying l59 mission-sta-
tioas. The7 preached 3.G05 sermons. 1.255
persons Irofesscd faith in Christ under
then ministry; they Organized "a new
sunday schools and new churches; were
engaged in building Is houses Of worship.
. OF which were completed; and sustained
50 sunday schools 81 their stations.
The treasurer q the General Association
received for this Board from May s3. 1881.
70 May -. 1852. Ss.577.17. all Of which has
been expended except balance q s7gs.74.
There VIII be- due the missionaries Ist Of
June Sl.72s.s2.
The Board records IFS high appreciation
Of the valuable services Of the Standing
Committee O. "secure a more active CO
operation between the chwche. and dis
trict associati0ns with the General Associa-
ton, oi which Professor II. II. Harris j.
tle chairman. ana says TIM; The increase
during Use year in the ecgreeate receipts
10 eli The Boards o. the Association from
2ls12o Go 717.sae. ora net gain of $3.50.
j. .u 100 small degree due % the labor, o.
this committee.
The report says tbM the present annual
income 0l the Board !. Inadequate to meet
the demands for missionary labor iu Viz
riuia. and asks lo~ $4,000 next vccr and
more Che wear alter. u refers o. Gle III
crcs.ns population OF TIE Stale: % inc
-.59s u.iia. NJ railroads on hey territory.
300 mile. OF which were opened in tine
past two years: 30 Che new viuacer ard
towns srrlu-iug ur along THESE creat high
ways o. trade; 90 thc iorc-aural traa-
swe- ~ aur mountains. now Welding tlclr
richie. To- the lhouaads who .re lus.lv
-o..ir- in these iu~vtau>fih.e forchou~e-
oi nature: to our rauilr-,ncrrasinr iu,ar-
state .al foreign commerce; So the
furnace mid-. and iaao~ia, rising
iu every direction: 90 the 100000
youth ig orr schools and colleges.
l4.11. of whom are e. or,r own racc. exc
ceei'rg '-v 100000 tir white youth iu our
,.l1o.- ard co.ie-r. twelve years ago. a.
avilc1ee-t.-r 8 .ii-inia i steadily moy.urt0
fle irol- aud o.. reasou- I1r Chris .ans
keeping Iaea with ber material progress in
,aeir evar-..ea. efforts. Children arr
nov BON o. hcrwhow.l ,es ehe 0Id Mother
clothed iu vtstmcu.- 0i almost roral srleD-
dor. vita Gi.Eau, croWd.ne hcr fields and
forests and mi1e- and mmt. of trade 90 dr.
her homage Whether They shal IN That
gladstone time send up from beautiful
homes and grateful hearts thauiscivnrs
TO tAe bo-utIu' Oliver of al good. or rcvc
ID the corruui.ne vices O.. unsancldod
prosperity. depends largely upon WHIST we
and other Christian, now dr. for tbc cvan-
-elization ~ orr people" The report
then closes. with m earnest appeal ior
more coasecr1cd Christian money for
-lis work"
ley O.. =. HOLIDAY presented TO the A.
socia-on o. map OF Virginia showing the
location Of every Bap-iT church 10 tle
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with much power and eIoqueuce that ~.
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