The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-04-23
DIED,


DIED,
In This town. on The 10Th inst .Join Rsah. son OF
ar. William Heath, aged IL mo. Gays.
On Saturday morning, i2;h ms, Ms MARY >hef
field, widow OF Capt Aaron sheffield, IN Ine TVlo
year ot her age. The death OF this much respected
and benevolent lazy has beret society OF one OF ns
~oThest members. She vas an sfiectionste wife
and indulseni parent. TO tho,e who have ieit and
Witnessed the many acts oi her generosity, she is
doubtless n severe ioss--by them she can never be
forgotten. Although at an advanced age, she still
re,sined the many accomplishments and virtues
which adorned her IN hGr youthful days. urr intel
lectusi powers were strong aud her CONVERSATION i'm
pressve. To her sfeciionste sister add xions
her loss is irePar.b!e by the pubic GeeP,y ia
mented. Her cbujlen With her, sleeping in the
dust.
On Sunday evening last Mr. San,,ie! Clarke aged
rs. very respectable aud worthy man-totmerly Of
Sddietown.
Friday last Mary .3pptIy, daughter of Capt vii.
ham Williams, aged q years
La Providence, on FRIDAY last, suddenly, Capt.
Henry Finch. of this Town. in his SD yesr.---Mr
James SroEn in his 34lh year, of Providence
At Rio Nunez, Atrcs. on board sioop Two Broth
ers. Mr. Joseph .fason jua. OF this town, aged %,
sen OF Doct Joseph Mason, OF Providence
Al North kingstown on the 18th inst Mrs, MarsG.
ret .irnOtd, wife 1T Mr. Peeg Arnold. aged ~
Vt Chsrestowo on Saturday isst Mrs Jsaas,t .4r.
mold, wife Of Mr. George Arnold, and daughter of
hr AMOS Gardner, of south Kings;own, sged 80.
Al ihe AFkwright Factory. ou the 9Th 'rstsn,, Mrs
Eh=aSeh H!nunOad relcl oi the late Captain rhom.
~ usmsond, former, OF Bristol, aged 80,
At W oshoo, (sandwich lslGnds,) on the 26,h of
Nov last. sfer few days illness, Capt ,Jt,ham n.
DGsIs of Boston, agen, tor Messrs George ID w off
anj John smith, vi Bristol. (RI)
OBITUARY.
In our last paper We noticed the death Of Mr. .rohn
H0sson, jua The following obituary comnunca.
ton was also received, which obliged 10 de.
Ter to the present publication
Possessed of those endesrng qualities, character.
este Of fila. affection, brotheriy kindness, and at
tschmenl 10 kindred and trlends-wbich. with his
uniform and exemplary department, gained him the
esteem of a numerous acquaintance During a
tedious illness under eXcruca,ing sutll rings
he manifested great paehce' and gave satisfactory
evidence Of pious resignation 10 has approaching dis
solution Thus enabled by the power and lnfuerc ce
of religion he calmly and with forttude, yielded to
dcsths mexorable summons-snd ia the bloom OF
youth. bade sdieu 10 pershabie world forever -
Those who knew him most Intimately, will long pen
siveiy cherish The remembrance of a. individual who
was once dear to them ~ this affective dispen
sation OF Providence, we truly sympatbise With the
mourners, for their loss sustained in him. whose pro-
gressEvey expanding virtues, promised IN anticips.
ton years of ratonai enjoyment, to the delight of
his fond parents, and those connected with him by
the ties of kindred aud friendship but. alas, as a
striking instance of the mutablhty Of sublunary hap
PIN .ss. il pleased Him who rules with unerrinE gis.
dom to call thi, much valued youth hence, abb e.
VIC humby trust, in the mansion Of bis Heavenly Fa-
ther-where the wicked cease from troubling and
the weary at rest"
- L!fe's hnIe stage is smaN eminence.
Inch high tie gr5pe a6ove-- thdt hone Of s1nr
Where 0sets tie n!'itIrsde 1oe gaze AZ oU.d-
We reaI the m0Hunseh!s-- sigh- and while
Ne Vqh, xe sink---and are sshai 7rc deplgr d.
Lam ming Or iaussnted all our lot ~