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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Northern war News. (search)
erk. Among the other interesting proceedings was the ceremony of setting apart to the ministry the Rev. A. P. Woodlin, son of Mr. George Woodfin, formerly of Richmond.--The reading of the Scriptures was done by Rev. Dr. Burrows, the charge to the Church made by Rev. Dr. Jeter, the ordaining prayer offered up by Rev. W. F. Broadus, of Fredericksburg; the charge to the candidate by the Rev. Dr. Ryland, and the presentation of the Holy Scriptures and of the right hand of fellowship by Rev. Meriwether Winston, formerly also of this city, but of what place at present we do not remember. Excellent addresses were delivered upon the subjects of colportage and missions, and especially in regard to the foreign missionary operations of the Church in China and Africa. The Circular Letter to the Churches was read by Mr. J. B. Wood, of Richmond, who was appointed at the last session of the Association to prepare it. That it was well written and well read, ve, who know the author's ability to per
The Daily Dispatch: May 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The raiders that came to Richmond. (search)
and other stores stolen. Mr Rowe's, Dr Sheppard's, and Mr James Winston's losses are heavy. They captured Capt Geo Hopkins, who was on a Court-Martial, and in fetal violation of every honorable or decent instinct, took prisoner the Rev. Meriwether Winston, a pious and highly esteemed minister of the Baptist Church, after stealing his small supply of family stores. In the meantime, about 6 o'clock P. M., their revels were broken in upon by Gordon's brigade, which appeared in sight, s announced the defeat of Lee by Grant, the taking of Petersburg by Butler, the death of Longstreet, and similar lies. Providentially, Dr McCabe was in the city attending to his duties, or he too would have had to share the fate of the Rev Mr Winston. God grant that the news we hear from Gen Lee's army may be, without abatement, a fact. If so we may thank Him, and take fresh heart for the conflict. Resident. P. S.--I omitted to state that the pillaging process was principally c