The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-08-27

In this town. Felican Lang. a native Of France aged
3o-Mr. Jonathan Deane, aged 70-Mr David It.
Dunnels aged %.
in Providence, Mr. Joseph Proute, formerly Of thi,
town. aged So.
In Niscasset, Mrs Sarah HoIbrook, aged 90 She
has had Ii children 100 grand children and l62 great
grand children; in the whole 285 descendants
In Winthrop. Charles. son Of Mr.. Caleb Harris, a
ged nearly years.
In Gray, Mrs. Sarah S. wife of Mr.. Ebenezer Libby
aged %.
In North Yarmouth. Mr. George Pierce. aged about
DO
In Bridgton. Mrs Ruth wife Of Richard Davis. ESQ
aged 3O.-Deac. Josiah Head. aged "a
In Bangor, Mrs Susanna Baldwin, aged 40.
Ia Leyant. Mrs. Martha Bean. aged 80
In No!teberough Capt. David Hodgkins. aged AZ
Capt Benjamin Barstow, aged 81
At ThOmaston, George It. son of Rev. John IT. IN
graham. aged ID months.
AT Brooks Mr. the 18th instant. Mrs. Mary Whit
wife of Elder muel Whitney of thar place aged "a
years. leaving her husband and nine children lament
Thomasron. Johnson. of Dr. Daniel Clark.
rhe interesting iod of life, in which one is passing
from the stage Of youth of manhood From his
hest days he manifested amsbe disposition. and was
beloved by those who knew him. Having been pced in
sespectsbl. family in Portland he g,ined the affection
and Mrs. H. They testify the correctness ~
his morals the amiabieess of his disposition and un-
doubredIy they wi II mourn his emit.
From nisposition carly in the spring, he induced
10 take excursion rhomaston. hoping thereby
roregan his heal.h The cough. the pain and the psd
hal 70 fear The consumption. which proves fatal
so many of making slow bat progress,
the system OF their beloved child. ard pcrended hi
I'm y dissolution Every thug done that mi ght be
hoprd. would prove beneficial the of his
health bur all in vain. God SAID he live he
die. early OF his indisposi,o ion, his mind
turned the subject Of religion. Although an amale
you th lie brought that his
nesed bis understanding dsrkend being aliensred
me life of God. The Spirit of the Lord. we believe dis
covered 10 him. the drpravitv thar lied deep within and
ne vas led say, .ipner." When told thar
ne had been awiabir youth brdisnt child Their,
fre he opghr be distressed he would tears
yoa know my hart" His did NOT arise
rnnl i'd that he shoud go hsi the fear Of punish
m@nt did distress him. have sinned against how
God h wo vi sly. ard th~t is the Of
bic his anxiety for has suui continued few weeks
s ne was bFonghi view the Lamb ct God h-n he
wiling 70 make complete surrender OF mse Christ
i.r rcJ"crf rhnt God was sovereign Being and "a
gat TO dispcse oihis Creatures. he saw II, he
'H the Pastor OF the CorVrtys; Du2 Church Thomas
'o' AMI mse known tohim r.quesr n Il gould be
&C. thr he mighr be received member of the chur.
a' h1ve the privii,g ~ conn~ucra the dying love
ofIhrsf The shrch The house of his father Sui
-rr his views Of doctrines his experimental know ridge
we sam. and the ev5 nc that he loved the
s,our. hat hr rnan-n-s ivd and thr
administered TO him. His locks his thar
so Will nor be Forgotten. Although very weak. he
q utter this important sertrnce: My brerhren sis
tiers. live Christ - retained his 10 The
last. He died with smile rpm his conference.
NV vorng friends The deceased often corversed upon
me subject oil religion He warned all who visited him, ct