North Carolina Baptists this week read an account of the faithfulness of three faithful young men from their state who are serving in the Confederate Army. In the 60th Regiment of N. C. Troops there are three young members of the Berea Baptist Church. These brethren have had but few opportunities of attending public worship…
New York City’s governing body meets today. Appearing before city officials is a member of the First Baptist Church, who today advocates for the placement of gas lamps in front of the church building. Petition from Board of Aldermen, of the First Baptist Church, in Broome-street, near the Bowery, to have two lamps placed in…
Today from the pulpit of the First Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia, pastor John L. Burrows delivers a rousing sermon criticizing the opening of a new theatre in the Confederate capital. The new theatre replaces the city’s Hewitt Theatre that had burned on New Year’s day, and was built and is owned by a woman,…