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The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
. Thomas, Richard Meads, Wm. H. Morris, Seth March, J. White, O. N. Fetcher, Miles Davis, C. Brinkerhoff, Wm.Wagner. Foreign Mission BoardCharlottesville.--A. B. Brown, President; James Fife, 1st Vice President; Wm.P. Farish, 2d Vice President; B. W. Snead, Corresponding Secretary; James Alexander, Rec. Sec; John T. Randolph, his country to give holy to the cause of emancipation from ignorance, as he does now to the cause of deliverance from social and political oppression." Rev. A. B. Brown read a report from the Foreign Mission Board, from which it appears that Baptist missionaries in heathen lands are laboring with hopefulness and success. Thregate amount of donations to our religious enterprises. Rev. J. C. Long, of Norfolk, read the Bible Board report, which was discussed by Revs. L. W. Allen, A. B. Brown, J. C. Long, A. E. Dickinson, and others. The report urges the importance of taking active steps for distributing Bibles and Testaments among the soldiers.
The Daily Dispatch: June 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], Driven Insane by insults offered to the husband. (search)
. A gold watch was hanging in one of the rooms; they stole that. They also stole a new coat, a pair of new boots, a pair of pants, also a rifle, saddle and one horse. My son, who escaped, is still in the woods, and dares not come in to town. It is dreadful, what will become of us? They took an old Doctor of our town prisoner. They even took his pocket knife from him, but in consideration of his decrepitude and age, released him after two hours detention. An old gentleman named Brown, a very strong Secessionist, aged near 80 years, they knocked down, jumped upon him, trampled on his breast, and injured him so much that he is obliged to die. Two male members of my family * * * are still hiding out of town, and will leave as soon as possible. Such are some of the incidents of the civil war in our midst. I am strongly reminded, by what has taken place here, of Cromwell's times. The Round Heads he turned loose on the Royalists, I compare to the Black Republicans