Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-05
-. ,..,y,,,ef, had been built at ROCKY en-,
Nov, ue,,r, ' "a that Mr.. q. L. Martin hao oce"

..v,hed, had been built nt ROCKY
suosc oeres ,nst M. u. l.. Martin had Decn
ii.enscd for the ministry. a.. .,,. rear
NV. ,.',. .n,csd will, the maps OF the ui,s'
In rSs,ds. md Under The innuence " 80, 81.
son ne'u from I,ev. Sir. Smith, COZ,
,ins sp 80 taken for State missions ani
,.', ",',,"ies requested TO take COLLECTIONS
,no 80 ~ October. Speeches, NANNY
''J v,s,finp brethren, were maze on
,,.n ~ tonlcs set for discussion, "neu
wv, .ne 80. ,,,ast Of foreign missions was up anu
'be suoleo,u "a N tne recent and present
IeI'I' n. a. Irbina wster-frnnt, Rev. SAM
wais ~, Tsylor i'd in prayer Tor proteetion
~ 'I I'm Missionaries and blessings on tne'f
''S Tso srl;ect OF education having peen
LII ,,,' ono Of the speakers thougnt int'
ali. ali, III nIcss;ncs had attended In remark
III" AZ COO The old.time farmer-pfeaeness'
Ia Ia ,,'a,isstinr gratitude was que them,
% ,i.e go ms near st hand when more
hio,,,y.odura,cd ministry wouia oe w
niad. thai the minister sh0uiu AWAY
Io az least the equal In culture ~
10 average cf his congregation u tnS
cIurcb was TO hold her own an I
mako negressious upon the VIII; ,i,a
tbat Whist he would not nav eno
meter advertise the writings 'oi Tue ~.
,idels snd make replies TO them tue 'il''.ci
80 bis sermons, he would Ike 10 hnom
tbat the ministry Ind examined "u'
| ccu,d offset the teachings OF 'uc IA,
| 6del4. and did not think tha' mi
Gcld o.. inquiry from whicn S,,
WAS made uUon chriStianhy =
bc abandoned 10 the enemy. Aho."oi S" =,
| that Il nc speaker placed the s'ahuaiu y,
education too high; that wlN wa ".L'0 y
WIS series OF secondary SENIORS, ""n
! tvo-years' course somewhat sihiii" !" ia
uescribed TO the Methodist preacheI', ai VA
that upon hat education the pieac lel cV ,S,t
| build: and that, although ne Nh" ,.,;,h
| tie world was coming IN upon W w,
Eli Of IT'S isms md olcgle', tae prelcnlns ~, 80
the Gospel, accompanied " Plrt, -, ,ho
r'tcrs oI fine flock, would upset oil tle
- - sconticism: and thai FOR the higher
o,,,c.,iou ~ the hristian min! t.r there
vas no school in the world Ike the o0uln-
cin Baptist Tn, illogical SEMINARY. " trn
| -, Tho conclusion OF thi. speech, one Oh .ne
members srrang 10 ihc floor ana slid
:. profhcr Moderator, give me uo"u
now ,s the ,imc 10 take q collection FOR the
Yducstion Board" AID the coliec1on
YVES taken accordingly.
NV mfofmant. however, hal not heNu
ali OF tic discussions, Eor all q me ser
rlors. Sermons lad been preached by heY
Z. y. sanderson. Rev. L. d. laymofe, K'Y
W.R.B. Smith, and appoinimenis han neei
made fer a sermon from Rev. DE-. fo'liF,
and Tor sermon from Rev. W. X. J.. Shli,i
On tic occasion Of the dedication OF the new
LOusc. . o
The DiSpcfch las had some account o
the crors IN Franklin county. There nav.
lccn rains recently, and the tobacco, whic'
IN ,cmc places was growing yellow w'th
ont becoming ripe, was helped Oh, ana 81
was the late corn. ,..,.
4 storm recently passed along by Frank
lin junction IN which there were hall on'
Iaiu. and displays OF electricity 30 Ire
qu,ut that spectator stood watching t'
see Ire tccgrpp6-po Sta shattered. IN
front OF this storm was narrow. THIS Slni'
.,olm pas,ed slong ~ lngn9. liaua,
county. and one or Two corn fields thr'uSl
which il pas-ed looked rs il squadron o
cGyshy had gallopcd through thea.
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