Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-15
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whereas. g. has pleased Almighty Col
I'm His infinite VISION % remove fr.l
/ our midst and hlf nci of nseiuinees vi
r. W. Anderson. SD long 'fe fl.ihtal Do
structor OK youth ol tn. Richmond Mao
Orphan Academy. We t'w Bon submission
to His divine VII 10 tilr INSTITUTION
and 90 the boys ih who's. welfare he tooA
the deepest interest, b. kfs lei, monu-
ment Of integrity. ;rutn. honor arl pleiy
more lasting than marble or ir3bEe. -
an carly age he entered the tu'vers!y o-
Virginia, and was among ore ~ ~
Youngest graduates. B.rn or wealthy
parentage. b. was reared 10 HiAiencf
and refinement. lie was thorough
scholar. devoted 20 iitrf lturo. With
mind richly stored with r. re- rtcllisencf
he was 70 AL tines enabled 10 intef-sl
those who came under bus influence 10
WAS an hun bic Christian. a devoted mem
bcr OF the Second Pre- b! terrain ehureh
Dr. Hoge'1. ever ready % uQnoh the
hand and heart % MS pastor By cynfl-
buting as far as his means would all0"
20 a!dng the church. Attending upon me
preached word and @ st 40 TIE loot OF
the cross AMI Learn %. Him
In sunshine and IA storm he was az
his church. he loved 10 s,l Within me
walls u Zion': only IN his b. diA faheA
he was one Of the most regular attend
ants.
I'D 10 the war Mr.. Anderson WAS living
on his plantation In the bosom ot ms
young family. Already the family altar
Rad been ral-ei. and be was rearing hls
loved ones around Il 10 the fear ana al.
n0nitlon OF the Lord. AMI IS reward
for This nous trllning they rise up
and call him blessed Soon hs wa
called from that peaceful h1me 20 hsh.
the battles Of his country. Which be az
faithfully 70 the last lie WIS purely
conscientious; he weighed well HE opin'
ions. and acted upon his conucuons
He lived and walked IN the path OF duty
"till God called him home. a ioFih6
and tender friend: bright. never gloomy
he felt Il his duty 10 make others naPpy
and 70 strew flowers along the pathway
/ OF lie. Despite all that medical al
: could devise. the love % a devoted taniliy'
/ and yyarmly-attached friends conll sus-
i gSst. death claimed him in the mld2s
! Of his usefulness and love. MS o.
! voted daughters and his son. KEY. Johh
} g. Anderson, with loving frls.js mih-
/ lstered unto him. rs his loved ones pens
over him his speech VAS gone. - hs
I lips parted with a sweet, heaven7 s'i'''
| as II telling them All was well. -
/ ..The souls Of believers are AT the'r
! death made perfect In holiness, ana %
| Immediately pass into glory.
Peace, perfect peace. Is MS
| -
Alta meeting OF the Board OF Direc,ofs
Of the Virginia and North Carolina "n-sl
! Company, the following resolution wa
d adonted and ordered 10 10 SPIRAL '"
/ record: , co,,.
Resolved. That. In the removal OF S"'S
mel Thomas McsShOn. the pres-ient %
tins company, by the hand Of an aii-"S,
! providence. We. by his death. hasS 10
a most efficient and faithful officer ~
associates a valued friend, tho conn .iuo
a most useful, upright. honorable .nl
tan gentlemen. Colonel Thomas NJ NJ,
/ hon was a MN who Discharged nSs u.y
FOR a,.ty's sake TO the fullest extent sna
measured well up 10 mo ssan1~1
| true man ..,.,t Will
AS a citizen he ives ever reaay Az 81,
ing TO do his full share OF wosn w. -
public good. He was conas'sns s,l.
tlan. and a. suca was ever .'',,s.
ard merciful In both speech ana $3.50.
| aea was always friend 10 we 49,
| being ever ready u give them ns.E
a soldter he Was chivalrou> MN" ,s.
| ard brave. having been pro'no'oa ns..
| acid OF battle for Conspicuous. -
conduct. He was loved BY ms NJ
ADMIRED ana resysesd By MS 'sS
"A the president. his eoiaoere's Jaw
| lost most faithful freud ->>o,,s.
Resolved, That . copy OF tleso ~
tsons b Forwarded u tie faiAiS 81
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