Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1827-08-28

,bouf apponted where, upon exchange OF fircg Mr.
| Dickinson received mortal wound, OF which nc
died in few hours General Jackson was sl'sht'y
wounded by thr ball passing through ms eit breast
! On Sunday evening last. the remains OF Mr.
Charles Dickinson were committed to the grave, at
the residence of MIR. Joseph Erwin, attended Dy
LARGE number of citizens Of Nashville anu It's neIen-
lborhood There have been few occasions on WINCH
stronger impressions Of sorrow or testimonies ol
greater respect were evinced, than to the one we
nave the unwecome task orecord.
in the prime of life, and blessed IN domestic CIT
cumstances with almost every valuable enjoyment,
he fell IL victim to the barbarous and pcrnlclous
practice Of dueling.
Bv his uniimey fate, the community u deprived
of IN amiabe man and vrtuous citizen. his trends
will long lament with particular sensolhty inc ae
pIorabe event.
Mr. Dickinson was a native of Maryland, where
he was highly valued by the discriminating and
good-anl those who hne1a HIM 6est--respcctcd
him most.
With consort who has TO bear with this, the
Iscyerest Of affections, and an infant cl,d--his
friends AM, acqoantanccs viii cordially sympahse
Their loss is above calculation. May heaven as
stlage their anguish Ky administering such consola-
tons as arc beyond the power OF human actions or
change.
The Subscribers, citizens of Nashville and its
vicinity respectfully request Mr.. Bradford and Mr.
Eastin to put the next No Of their papers in mourn
my. tribute Of respect for the memory, and re-
grct for the untmely death OF Mr. Charles Dickir-
son,
Hanson Catlett,* Thos E. Wagaman, Thomas
IG. Watkins, boyd M'Nairy, John M'Nairy, VIM.
II. Lewis, John Nichols. Thomas G. Clark, Daney
M'Craw. John Maciin, jeremiah Scales, Timothy
| D monhrum Eiisi johnston, James +. Downes,
Wn s. Robertson, Wm. Lyle, y. Moor Robert
Stohart j. Gorslan. J b Cyaehcad, Peter Bouni,
Alex. CrahLead, John i,eat., Robert 2. Currin,
Roger u Sappnuioa. NGhe;, B. Curr"y, Ihomas
Swami. Ernrs ksuoil, y IN. y. Plebert, e. Nhetston,
J. Baird, lgryry Lane, Samuel fMnoS, Am.
Black, r. ilew I'll. 1homas bap.sey, Aaihaniel
lM'Crairys, Tho Napier, Robar Hughes, James
King, Robert 81! Folk Robertson.
I M. Eashn.---l an Informed that at the request
of sundry citizens " Nashville and rs vicinity. You
arc about 10 d,ess year parcr III mourning las 4
tribute ot respect ai ~ memory. AID regret for
the nntin.ey death Of Charlie, Dickinson
Your paper is 'he public vehicle. and Is always
taken 10 be the publ viii uiies- tie coutia;y ap
pears pres1iDoag that w p@jHc Is not az 1ocrn'aa
at his ereU in justice % tla lubc il - only iait
and rln 10 forth the ..s q those c,lZtns who
have !, abe the rcGnesl. : he iliu- j. 50 no9ei,
that names ought 70 app. int the public uigh'
judge whether the true me, 4. lie signci, were
"a trbate ofresrcct for Ii M rastd' or s,methiug
else that al i.rst ssnt does -l.rtar. Yours viii
lesteem. A,%tst4t.N JACKSON
June 9th, 1905.
!, In answer 70 The latter r-que.t Of General Jack
son. can only ob.ei>e, a,l previously, 'he Request
Eoi Sntn u the cI'i2ens Of 1,,h !leand IL ,:Ncitv
had bera in t>rt, ana is >.on ~ il had It'll slitet
that the above request hsa bern II ate a numbcr 81
he nbscr'hcrs 10 Tie apron't Of Ell. called II era
SGD their hamr,. t'Ytya wiling 10 support by m,
acts the title .. m, ~ So. always ~ilug to at!cnG
% 'he request 81 any .uitIon ot our cl'zen,, uher
'nfy M''i take the Y possibility on themselves in
''nced mt 10 comi', "iO lie petition Of 'hase re
auea''n@ citizens 49, Lace my paper in mourning
iAparaiitN in.!u"ns e also IL attend to the praues
: :" N'til' Jackst' Editor.
:
> @The late D.. .:!e.;. Of this vicinity.
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