The Daily Dispatch: May 30, 1862., [Electronic resource]

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Baptist Anniversaries.

--The Baptist General Association of Virginia met at the First Baptist Church of this city yesterday afternoon, to hold its — annual meeting. After singing and prayer, the body was organized by electing the following officers:

President--Rev. Ro Ryland, D. D.

1st Vice President--Hon. R. L. Montague,

2d Vice President--Rev. L. W. Seeley, D. D.

3d Vice President--Rev. J. L. Burrows, D. D.

4th Vice President--Rev. A. B. Smith.

Secretary — A. P. Abell.

Treasurer — J. B. Watkins

The rules of order were then read.

Rev. W. E. Hatcher and Rev. W. Slate were appointed Committee on Delegations.

On motion, Rev. J. B. Jeter, D. D., R. L. Montague, and others, were appointed to prepare suitable resolutions in regard to the war.

On motion, the Association adjourned to meet at ten o'clock to day.

The exercises of to-day are likely to be very interesting, as the main subjects to be discussed relate to the state of the country. Considering the times, the attendance is encouraging.