Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-30
OTHER MEETINGS YESTERDAY.
Miss Tyson Talks to Children and DR..
Seedham to CoIored Folks.

Seedham to CoIorcd Folks.
Miss Tyson's meeting at the Second
Baptist church yesterday afternoon was
a great success. There was a large and
interested crowd OF young people present,
and there was not one Of the number
who was not sorry when the talk was
over. Miss Tyson has organized a choir
OF boys and with the assistance OF Mr..
-. $. Bennett has already gotten the lit
tie fellows in good training. At yester-
days meeting she made the song-service
no less attractive than her talk.
DIR. NEEDHAM TO COLORED PEOPLE
Rev. Dr. Nocdham preached again 10
the cOlorcd people at the First African
church last night. The ediice was well
filled. ana the evangelist was much graft
fed with the interest manifested. His
sermon was on "Dclivcrance,' the text
being st. Luke 4: 1S-"IIe came TO preach
dclivcrance to the captivcs.' In appro-
pirate Illustrations and I'm a clear and i'm
prcssivc exposition Of the truths OF the
Gospel. Or. Nceiham portrayed Gods
power and willingness TO lift the burden
Of sin from mankind 10 pay the debt Of
sin. 10 free one from the disease Of
sin. and to deliver one from it's dominion.
Nearly forty persons expressed a desire
to become Christians. several professed
faith in Christ. and there were other evil
dences Of good results
Mr.. Jacobs was present and sang a
couple Of beautiful solos. one Of which
was "Dclvorance VIII Come
Tonight Or. Needham viii preach again
10 the cOlorol people at the same church.
He will have with him the celebrated
drummer-Cvangelst Rev. William +. Fife,
who viii also make a talk. There viii
also be- some good music this evening by
voluntary choir The members Of all
the colored churches in the city are in
vitcd, as are every member OF the race.
THE VISITING CHOIR.
After the services in the tabernacle last
night the committee appointed by the
choir to make arrangements for the re-
ception Of the delegation Of singers from
Washington met In the parlors Of the
Young Mems Christian Association. 1t
was decided that Mcssrs Wilson VII
liams and Robert Lccky, Jr.. should meet
the visitors at the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac shops. and that u
committee Of five ladies and five gentle
men. to Doe appointed by the chairman,
should meet them at the depot and es-
cort them to the rooms on Main street
adjoining tho Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION. whore supper viii be served
them by the ladies' of the Woman's Chris
tiqu Association. After the supper has
been partakcu Of the visitors from the
capital city will be- escorted 10 the Young
Mems Christian Association. whore they
will BE- accorded a reception by the entire
Richmond choir. They Will arrive here at
$50 O'Clock. and will be quartered at
Forl's Hotel.
THEY ARE GETTING READY.
The Washington Post Of yesterday has
the following:
The Moody revival chorus mt ~ the
New York-Avcnue Presbyterian church
last night 20 make Arrangements for the
coming trip Of the organization 10 Rich
mond. where Mr.. Moody is now holding
meetings. The meeting was i'm charg- Of
Mr. Percy Foster. the leader Of the Moody
choir. Mr.. Foster said that the people
Of Richmond were anxious u have the
choir that had done such good service
in Washington come 10 their city for
one days service at least. They had made
ARRANGEMENTS for Il special train which
would carry the singers from Washington
on Saturday and return on Monday. Civ
ing them all day in Richmond. where
thy would attend the afternoon and
evening services in IN" big building that
had been erected for the use Of Mr..
Moody. The trip. Mr.. Foster said, would
cost not over s. or s. including hotel cN-
p.uses Tickets could hc obtained Of
himself. Or Peck. or some members of
the committee in advance, as there would
be- only as many Sold as would make up
the special train. and tickets could not he
had at the depot on the day of the
start"
USHEES FOR TO-DAY.
The following ushers are designated for
duty at to-day's meetings:
Afternoon at l:3D o'clock.-W. L.
Haight, G. r. Throckmorton. j. y. Wal
thal. j. +. Hail. r. f. Gaskins. VI. f..
Gary. oscar Swincford. j. l., Ridenour,
W. l.. Walters, Dr. Isaac Curd. G. i.
Gary. Joseph II. Shepherd. James II.
Crenshaw, Joel Cook. William II. Plea
SAINTS. c. ". Mercer. G. G. Method Nat.
Frazer, j. b. Montgomery, ~ c. Var
brough. -. 5. Blunt. Howard Gordon.
John r. Niece. G. y. Crawford, j. II.
Eggleston, j. Booton Hin. W. II. Tutwi-
Ter. c. j.. Niece. \. J. Peasants. and
Frank MOI tague.
Evening at $50 o'clock-B. VI. Gwath-
ney Lindsay Allen, George Christian,
William Ellyson, j. l.. Phippin. r. J..
Smither Hamilton Chalkley, Z. W.
Jones, George T.. Saville, Henry ". Cot
trcn, jay Haskins, Herbert Richardson.
George y. Wilson. c. =. Johnson, George
]. Snyder, \. L. Richardson. c. W.
Muhly. S. c. Weislger. +. -. Newell,
j. Blair Farrar Frank l.. Butler. VIII
liam Dcwel, y. NJ. Baker W. T. Talia-
ferro. G. ii. Godsey, John 4. Pettis. f..
f.. Bernard. Walter. MCGEE. +. j. Duke,
j. a. Smither, NJ. Il, Pace, Hiram An
derson. Charles Lowry, Il. l.. Baily, +.
S. Jones. j. l.. Anderson, W. J. Elunt,
W. g. Waldron, =. T.. Shore. w. L..
Storrs, William Warthen. Wythe Boil
Ing. Il. C. Minor. w. j. Bosher. w. H.
Nelson, :. : Carter. ID. +. Craddock.
:. l.. Bishop II. Eckelberger. w. W.
Brock, T.. Courtney Massie Grinnan. IT.
win Campbell, William A. Gray. Paul
Pratt. Daniel Grir nan, II. a. Lancaster
Jr., W. L. Armistead, \. l.. Bayliss, and
Thomas Gardner.
THE SCOTTISH RITE MASONS.