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iation, then excused himself from speaking, on account of indisposition. Rev. Chas, H. Read, D. D., of Richmond, made a few remarks, referring pleasantly to a recent visit to New Orleans.--The President, Mr. Burress, and Dr. Gwathrey then related touching incidents of camp lite and the battle at Bethel. The merciful Providence which had seemed to foil our enemies and give us the victories, was devoutly acknowledged in prayer, after which the Association adjourned, having enjoyed a most pleasant session. The following gentlemen were elected officers for the ensuing year: President--Joel B. Watking. Vice Presidents--Wm P. Munford, T. Roberts Baker, A. Bolling, Asa Snyder, Jas. Gordon. Corresponding Secretary — Alex. Scott. Recording Secretary — J. D. K. Sleight. Treasurer — S. B. Smith. Registrar — Jas. E. Burress. Librarian — P. F. Howard. Directors — James K. Lee, G. L. Bidgood, Wm H. Gwathmey, M. D., Albert Blair, R. H. Cunni
Bocock. Mr. Slaughter moved that the election be unanimous. Mr. Suthelyn also favored the election of this gentlemen. Sixth District. Represented by Mr. Rives, and no vacancy. Seventh District. Mr. Moffit nominated Ex-Governor Smith, of Fauquier, and urged his claims. Mr. Conrad wished to give the Convention a choice, and nominated. Robert E. Scott, of Fauquier. The roll was called, resulting as follows: Smith, 20 votes; Scott, 62 votes. eight District. Smith, 20 votes; Scott, 62 votes. eight District. Mr. Borst nominated Hon. James M. Mason Mr. A. M. Harbour nominated Hon. A. R. Boteler. Mr. Barbour urged the claims of Mr. Boteler, and was replied to by Mr. Borst, who reprobated any allusion in this Hall to Whigs, Democrats, onto any old party distinctions. The vote being called, Mr. J. M. Mason received 54 votes and Mr. Boteler 45 votes. Ninth District. Already represented by Judge Brockenbrough--no vacancy. Tenth District. Mr. Hall, of Wetzel, nominated Chas. W. Russ
etween 8 P. M. and 12 M. next day. The enemy was found, posted in some strength, with two pieces of artillery, but had no pickets out. At 5 o'clock A. M., on the morning of 19th, after reconnoitering, the order to charge was given by Col. Vaughn, and was gallantly executed in good order, but with great enthusiasm.--As our forces appeared in sight, at a distance of 400 yards, the enemy broke and fled in all directions, firing a few random shots as they ran, one of which entered the arm of Private Smith, of Capt. Dillard's company, which was in advance, wounding him slightly. The enemy did not wait to fire their artillery, which Col. Vaughn's command captured, finding them still loaded, but spiked. Col. Vaughn states, in his official report that his men were all eagerness to engage the enemy when the order to charge was given and rushed forward with the utmost enthusiasm, wading the river to their waists. The enemy's loss was not known, but several were seen to fall. No pris