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e hour for the order of the day--"Free conversation on the state of Religion"--had arrived. Rev. T. D. Bell, of Harrisonburg, said the spiritual state of the Church had not deteriorated, though the absence of young men in the army is greatly felt. In the company in which are most of the members of the Church no one yet has been killed in battle, though actively engaged with Stonewall Jackson — but perhaps half have been stricken from the rolls. The heaviest loss was in the death of Col. Gibbons, of the 10th regiment, and he fell at his post a conscientious soldier and Christian. Rev. Mr. Leavenworth, of Petersburg, said he had been for the past few weeks in the Western part of the State, in Pulaski, and Wythe counties, with Rev. J. N. Noff. In Wytheville, several years age, a Church was organized, composed exclusively of ladies — not a male member in it. Then they erected one of the handsomest churches in Wythevide. Wytheville is a very important point for ministerial lab