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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 19 (search)
eeting of the Rappahannock Baptist Association. Re x County, July 24, 1861. To-day the Rappabannock Baptist Association closed its annual meeting. As this is one of the largest religious bodies in the State, a few lines in regard to this great convocation may not be unacceptable to your many readers. Rev. A. Bagby, of King and Queen, preached the introductory sermon. Rev. A. Hall, a member of the Virginia Convention from Lancaster and Northumberland, was chosen Moderator; Rev. T. B. Evans, of Middlesex, Clerk, and S. S. Gresham, Esq., Treasurer. From the reading of the letters, it seemed that the churches had enjoyed a prosperous year, though the number of additions was smaller than that reported last session. Rev. James B. Taylor advocated the claims of Foreign Missions. Rev. A. Broaddus, in to of Kentucky, appeared on the agent of the Greenville Theological Seminsry. Rev. A. E. Dickinson spoke in behalf of Colportage, and $200 were contributed to publish tr
The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], $10 Reward. (search)
tch: The gallant Colonel Wheat is not dead, as was reported yesterday, but strong hopes are entertained of his recovery. All Louisiana, and I trust all lovers of heroism in the Confederate States, will say Amen to the prayer, that he and all his wounded compatriots in arms may be restored to the service of their country, to their families and friends, long to live and enjoy the honors due to their dauntless spirits. I have just read a letter from Capt. George McCausland, Aid to General Evans, written on behalf of Major Wheat to a relative of Lt. Allen C. Dickinson, Adjutant of Wheat's Battalion. For the information of the family and friends of Lieut. Dickinson, I extract a portion of the letter, viz! "He (Major Wheat,) deeply regrets to say that our dear friend (Lieut. D) was so unfortunate as to receive a wound, which, slight as it is, will prevent him, for some time, from rendering those services now so needed by our country. The would is in the leg, and although ve
The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Terrible Railroad Accident in England. (search)
n. Thos. S. Bocock, Speaker House of Representatives, $10; W. Cowhard and family, Gordonsville, $40; An Unknown Friend, Charlottesville, $2; Walker's Church, per Rev. J. S. Mason, $30.94; Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, Spotsylvania county, $54.85; collected by Rev. W. G. Margrave, Greenbrier county, $87; Collections by Rev. A. F. Scott, Gloucester county, $150; Lower King and Queen, by E. Walden, $65; Friends at Newtown, $13; Pocarone, per J. S. Bristow, $38; public collection at Olivet, by Rev. T. B. Evans, $62.75; several Female Members of Olivet, $16.75; Dr. C. R. Cullin, $20; Mrs. E. L. Coleman, $5; Howerton Baptist Church, Essex, by Dr. Latane, $50; An Unknown Friend, Richmond, Va., $50; Two Ladies in Charlotte county, per Rev. T. W. Green, $10; collections per S. S. Gresham, of King and Queen, $177.20; public collection at Rappahannock Baptist Association, $1015; Two Ladies at Orange C. H., per Rev. J. C. Hiden, $10; Presbyterian Church at Concord, Ala., per J. C. Wilson, $83.80; Pre
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
oops. --The liberal action of a meeting of farmers in Roanoke county, Virginia, in offering to emancipate such of their slaves as will volunteer in the army, has been mentioned. We append the form of the pledge and the names of the signers: We whose names are hereunto subscribed mutually pledge ourselves to emancipate such of our negro men, between the ages of eighteen and forty-five, as will volunteer as soldiers in the Confederate service, promising them that they shall be permitted to return to their homes, and that proper provision will be made for them and their families when the war is over: B. Pitzer, Jno. H. Smith; G. W. Shanks, T. B. Evans, J. W. Johnston, J. C. Deverle, C. W. Burwell, G. M. Pitzer, F. J. Chapman, J. K. Pitzer, David S. Read, G. B. Board, J. M. Trout, A. J. Deyerle, Hiram Hansburough, H. A. Edmundson, James Wade, R. B. Moorman, S. G. Wood, Wm. W. Uttz, Giles Barnette, A. E. Huff, A. R. McCorkle.