Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-01-14
OFFICERS OF THE BANKS.
Annual Meetings and Elections Held by
Several OF Them Yesterday.

Annual Meetings and Elections Held by
Several OF Them Yesterday.
The stockholders of all the national
banks and of two of the savings banks OF
the city held their annual meetings yester-
day and elected directors for the ensuing
year. The result of the meetings is given
below:
FIRST NATIONAL.
The First National Bank elected as directors
Messrs. /. Davenport. DR., g. W. Alien, W. u.
Yarbroueh, 4. IL. rutherford, X. L. Brown, H..
ID. Whitcomb, John B. Purcell, g. A. Davenport,
l. Levy, Is-9el stern, Junius a. Morris, A. l.
Boulwars. and Byrd Warwick.
The directors subsequently met and elected
Isaac Davenport, Jr., president
The past year was an exceedingly prosperous
one for the Institution, and thesurplus was in
creased sioo,0)0.
NATIONAL RANK or VIRGINIA.
Tho National Bank OF Virginia stockholders
chose a. directors Messrs. K. U. Noting, George
L. Christian, George n. Woodbridge, Robert s.
Bosher, L. Il. Tatum, John Pope, ii. A. Claiborne,
II. y. TaiafeTr0, |. j. Mercer, George w. Pal
mer, and James 4. Gray. Tho directory elected
Mr.. Z. o. Noting president and Mr.. George /.
Christian vice-presideni.
Tho Preside congratulated the stockholders
on tho prosperous state Of the bank. The meet
ing Of stock holders adjourned 70 February 3D.,
Whom tho question OF increasing the capital
ssSeS viii be considered.
PLANTERS NATIONAL.
The old directors Of tho Planters National
Bank we're reelected as follows Messrs. James
II. Pace, j. j. Montague, w. J. Westwood, r.
William pemberton, and N. B. Rosenoaum, and
the directory reelected Mr.. Pace president
The President reported tho past year as having
besn good one. One hundred thousand dollars
has been passed TO the surplus fund, making the
surplus half a million VI dollars.
MERCHANTS NATIONAL.
The Merchants National Bank stockholders
elected the following directors: hossrs John r.
Branch, A. $. Buiord, Thomas Potts, c. S.
StringfelloW, X q. Norton B. w. Branch, 4. w.
Scott j. L. shackelford, A. PiZZlni Jr.. Fred. X.
Scott and X. q. CabelL
Mr.. John p. Branch was reelected president
and Mr.. Fred. r. Scott yice-presldent Of the
bank.
The President made most favorable report
as 10 the condition Of the bank
SAVINGS BANK or RICHMOND.
At tho meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Savings Bank OF Richmond Mr.. L. T. Christian
was called to the chair and Mr.. George n. Wood
bridge made secretary.
The President made most encouraging and
gratifying statement as 70 the condition and
prospects Of the bank. The capital, 100000,
has all been paid up: $4,000 has been passed to
the surplus fund. 5000 paid TO stockholders,
and 5000 has been paid in interest 10 deposit
tors.
Tue stockholders elected the following d.
rectors, who reelected DIR. X. A. Patterson
president aud l. O. Morris, vico-president;
Messrs. George L. Christian, o. y. Owens, r.
whitlock, III. Theodore Ellyson, Hermann
Schmidt. w. H. Zimmerman, b. Alsop, ID. o.
Davis, II. r. Talisforro. NJ. Nj. Gillian. L. u.
Morris, John Pope, Il. sitterding. j.. ii. Dinneen,
John w. Gordon, Y. d. Hargrove, L b. Tatum,
II. Swinefor1, James Lyons, g. @. Valentine, II.
Seldom Taylor, B. 2. johnson, and X. A. Patter-
son. Nr. George N. Woodbridge Is cashier.
MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS SAVINGS BANK.
The stockholders' meeting OF the Merchants
and Planters Savings Bank elected as directors
Messrs. J. II. Montague, Joseph Hall, John q.
shafer, N. W. Nelson, B. c. Wherry, Thomas
j. Jeekson, T. NJ. Carter, Jackson Brandt, j. II.
Ellerson.
The directors re-elec;ed Mr. Montague presi:
don't
The Presidents report showed the Affairs OF
the bank 10 be In admirable condition.