The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-09-28

DIED,
Or. Staten Island, \. \. poet. James Upper,
Of Dresden, aged6s.
10 Portsnouth. Oh Saturday lsth inst Hon.
s1DH n LASGDON. late Go-crnor Of New Hamp-
hire. in the 7sth year Of his age.
y IL New Charostown, Hiss Betsey Taylor,
II wiaihrop, NJ samuel Holt, aged AZ.
!. n Hampden, Nhs, Rhoda LilueislI aged lo
n IT ofinsanity she threw herself into well
and dFowued.
h ! II Knox, Ie) daughter Of Mr. Jacob &c.
xe,ance While sitting before the fire, in the
house. her clothes enght and 4 was impossible
/. u rescue her tin they were al consumed. She
Lived about four hou.s, and then expired, in the
rresfest agony
= a. Heb 30 ~ George 3arrows agci Sc. "a
,he sth Inst ~ aRd his sDR, tai 3ftourteep nere
!. york in his shop--a neivh.rr -au< IN viii gun
~hich The co. t'oa OUT az D hand wl Ia she own
!. was busy in convars,irf) nnd surprising il was
AZ caa,grd cYCScd ana Cred ~ Tie contents
.ntl w-.r io'lsaii.n h'- iatef's arp-ihe bone
! 4. l-den. 'nt !. rfoia the arsfFy IVES crt
ii as re h.a9l llwei cot H. larea stream. Sur
,;es as>sianoe , a AZ head. and was soon procu-
.ei--aat the d.res.ci haging bad Tor several
s,.rs Ii .sase phoHi h. heart. this sudden loss of
f,aoa 20 mach reduced h;a and enrsged us foriacr
..,rdsr iha; a. survived only S6 hours.
u Nsrt.,yarp auth, 18Th inst. MRS. sarah wiz,
~ Cant Fih-iige DriukArater. The character Of
,his ,r,lv ataiable lsdy - worthy OF The highest
4 xalogv: bit 4 Is uuneeess a-y resoFg 60 such
reans to pc peigate her memory. il being deeply
\ sn~raved 90 the minds 4 al ,hose, who have bad
,he happiness u euioy her society Willie her hus-
hBd three chiltsea. large circle ~ relatives and
acauaiat sBce ieft to lament The loss Of an nfec
,ionate sc, Kind aud tender p lent and de.ly
-. ~ - 80,
i.e shsrm0nrue songs of ne celestial choir y
N this town, Stephen Turkey aged % years.
William Caaalco, aged II months.
AChild Of Nlr. Timothy Boston, aged months.
Child Of Capt. 4. Mackey. aged lyear.
Droirndsd-at Belfast oh inst Mr. James Reed
fornerly Of Boothbay, aged about .. Whist
Boarding on plank, 1t broke aud let him
n .hfough into the river. About an hour after his
Il }olv was picked up, and was inferred at Belfast.
Ait Sea, lost overheard from ship Pactolus,
Cart Masters, on the 18th May, JAMES Russell,
aged 90, formerly of Bucksport who n pre-
parng to reef topsats, stepped in the foretop to
throw cffhis coat, slipped from then &C into the
ocean and was drowned.
r SAVANNAH, SEPT. Z.
Inquest An inqnest was held on Saturday at
toater's 81 hart on the body Of a man found dead
os,he B.nf, the morning Of that day--it appeared
ST. TIE imperfect testimony which came before
me urs. th,lt the preceding night bewas extreme
Il Is i--withont shelter and without home X e
sirangs tell not only the priest, but the Leviie
and al The people looked on. and passed by on the
olher siir- thns BE- re isLed.'s Alas there wa:
20 eond Samaritan 70 Eainitor the oil and the vine
e. hS wounded spirit. lie appeared TO have been
So nan about 25 wears oid--fair complexion MS
pane not kn0wn We understand that the TRY
1are in their verdict that he died by the vista
aaen Of Almighty God.
New ORLEAss. Aug. 49,.
This city is at present very dnheelthy-the
vpllag fever RACES win considerable violence
amongst the shipping and lower parts of the city
--25 10 20 are daily interre'. This j. certainly
cas 1T the f'thiest and in many respects the most
rreleied hole in the universe. Sundf Is the
principal dag. OF amusement when we have gam
bling tables, negro dances. aud the ike in full
notion. The SOIL hereis SO moist and wet, that by
Il agsne . hole ih'eeor four feet in few minutes
i Il yiil Be- nearly 6ied with water. The graves
a-ing dag m anticipation. are always about half
tlll anl Won will ser ne lpe carrying large stones
T. the grave yard 70 sink the c@lin. After che
foIi,s have isia few months, they a.e taken up
Eed burnt.