Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-11-14

Tho bonse was packed II possible even
moro densely than ever last night.
Rev. /. Morton Mercer. Of Alexandria,
icd IN prayer.
BAPrNT oRPHASAoE.
Rcv. DIR. j. IL. TAYLOR, Of Lexington, Va,
secretary Of the Board Of Trustees Of tho
Baptist Orphaaage Of Virginia, read the
report,
sion Of the association and instructed 20
organize snd locate the orphanage. The
report states that the Executive Commit
tcc had received applications from eleven
localities and had visited and carefully
considered each locality. At the meeting
al the board in June these applications
were all considered, but IL was decided
not 90 choose a location az that time.
At the meeting here on Tuesday. how:
ever, the matter was fully canvasscd, anu
talem, Roanoke county, was selected as
the site.
The offer of Salem In land and money
amounted 10 $4,000.
The report gives the details Of the or.
canization and plans Of the orphanage,
and makes a stirring appeal for the enter
puso.
TALK ABOUT LOCATION.
Mr.. r.. III. Rawlings. Of Charlottesville,
began a speech IN favor Of that location,
when he was interrupted by the point Of
order shat that tho Board OF trustees
having decided on the location according
o. the authority giYon them II was not IN
order 10 discuss the location.
The Chair ruled tho point well taken,
end also ruled out of order an amend
Inont 20 tborepOrt substituting Charlottes-
VILE for Salem. But when the chairman
Of the Board Of Trustees. Dr. Hatcher,
stated that the board wished tho decision
Of the General Association on the question
AZ location the Chair then ruled that the
amendment was IN order.
Rev. Dr. g. Tvree. Of Salon. made a
brIef but strong speech for Salem.
Rev. Or. w. T. Hatcher made eEpiana-
ton Of the action of the board. and made
very fchcitous, humorous. and telling
epeech ia fnvor of harmony. reminding his
brofhren that "Salen" means peace"
and that all should, therefore, rally
around and sustain the orphanage IN the
collected location DR.. Hatcher frequently
brought down the house" 10y his witty
salles and good hits, and made an exceed
ing.y effective speech.
THEIR CLAIMS TnTsKgrED.
Rev. r. IL. Jones. Of Cbatham-Dr. l. Is.
lake in the chair-nade an earnest speech,
IN winch ho said that while originally IN
favor If Chatham, he was now, after the
decision If the committee. IN favor OF
Salem.
Professor ~. II. Harris made the point
that the committee having thoroughly
considered the question Of location were
more likely 10 be correct than those who
lad not 40 considered IT, But there ought
tn bo unity. and he urged that the other
side be fully heard and that the associa-
ton should then come 10 square vote on
the question.
Rev. DR. 4. s. Dunnway. Of Frodericks-
r.vrr. aurreqflv favored tls views of ITO-
fesuT Harris.
Hon. +. Y Winston. Of Louisa. took the
same view.
Lov. T.. W. Winfroy, Of Culpeper. offered
nu lmoudmcnt approving Of the report OK
C.ut so far "a the location IS concerned.
This amendment. under call Tor tho
ur yl0us question, was defeated, and tho
question REQUIRED on the adoption 81 the
report # the committee.
After 70 stirring speech in favor OF Salon
lyprofcssor &. L. Cooke. and special prayer
LEA hv DR. j. L. NJ. Curry, the association
ai1utcd unanimously the report aud the
gexcd question was settled.
The association voted 10 meet next year
with the Cumborland-Streets church. Nor
folk. DIR. G.. Tyree was selected to preach
the sermon, and Rev. W. Il. Dunaway as
alternate.
Appointments for sunday.
The following appointments Tor Sunday
were aLnOunced
BAPTIST CHURCHES.
FIRST Baptist Church-Rov. w. II. VIII
lams ID. -.
Second Church-I Rev. r.. ID. Haymore;
2 Roy Dr. j. >. Felix.
Gmce-S.ract-i. Rev. DR.. III. u. WOOdfn;
q Rev. Dr. 4. r. Thames.
Ieieh- Street /. Rev Or. A. f. Owen; 2.
Rev Dr. A. u. WoOddn.
Grove Aycuue-I Rev. Or. j. i. Taylor /;
e. Rev. Il. ID. llHymOre.
East Eul-l. Rev. Or. J. r. Garlick; 2,
lev ". T. Runaway.
Pine Street,, Rev. q. }. Holiday; 2,
s,t Dr. James Nelson.
Ncuiblc-Stfect-l,H Rev. L. III. Jones; 2,
Rcy 4. J. fristoc.
rulton-l. Rev. I, B. shepherd; 2, Rev.
f. II Jones
Clay.Strect-i, Rev. DIR. J. S. Felix; 2,
Rcy. Dr. i. v. Garlick.
West View 2, Rev. NJ. f. Sanford.
METHODIST CHURCHES.
Broad-Street-I, Rev. Dr, James Nelson ;
q. Rev. John b. Iurpu.
ClAy-Strect I. Rev, A, j, Fristoe; 2
byy. Il. l.. Gay
Iaurcl-Srect-l. Rev. NJ. +. Sanford,
Trinity. Rev W. +. Dunnaway,
Union Station-1, Rev. IL. J., Gay; 2,
Rev. 4. Is. Shepherd.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES.
Grace Street,, Rev. George L. Bagby,
ID. D.. 2, Rev. J. D. Taylor, ID. D.
Tust Church.. Rev. j. Il. Iurpin; 2,
L,y Dr. A. T.. Owen.
Third Church--l, Rev. a. j. Ramey.
Tho No. / refers to morning aud TO
night service.