Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-06-02
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Another Patriot of the Revolution gone.
Col. Allen McLsne, Collector of the Port OF
wilmington, and the honored father of oyr Minis
ter to England died at Wilmington about sunset on
Friday last, in the SD year of his age.
The deceased was born ON the 9Th of August
lI4S. He joined the army in the commence N .nt
oil the Revolution, full Of ardour and patriotic sem
timents; which he illustrated BY deeds of intre-
pidty, and by enterprise and talents that secured
70 MIN the regard oil his comPatriots, and the par
ucuiar confidence and esteem Of the Commander
IN Chief. Through long life he preserved un.
suled the bright reputation acquired in his revo-
iutonary career; and as hi days were long and
prosperous, 80 his last moments were tranquil md
iuh OF nope. Tito such men, we owe much for
their actual achievements in the time ofour ma.
tionai struggles for Independence, do we not owe
yet more to the abiding influence of their political
q moral example upon present s. succeeding gen.
erauons' (Balt. Repab.
Il was the earnest desire of the Editors of the
virginia Literary Museum" to accomplish
which no effort has been spared, that the frs.
number should have appeared at least as early a.
the 10th inst. The delay has been unavoidable.
and has been due TO the failure OF the publisher
TO procure, in time, the necessary type and paper
These have been procured, are now on the way,
and so soon as they arrive, which may be daily
expected. the publication will be commenced.
Charlottesville .4dc.
Delegates from the several counties composing
the Congressional District lately represented by
Major t. p. Moore, which was held in Hsrrods-
ourgh on Saturday last, recommended Col. Ro-
bert Is. M'Afee, as the Democratic Republican
cansidate for Congress. kentucky Argus.
appointments ty the President.
Ten. WM. LrTLE, OF Cincinnati, CO., to be
Surveyor General for the Ohio District, vice Ed
ward Iiffn, removed
Moses M waau of C,c.;os.: <nN
ceiver of Public Money at the Land Office, Gin.
cinnati, vice Andrew NJ Bailey, REMOVED.
John M. McCalla, Marshall of Kentucky, in
the place Of Chapman Coleman, removed.
John Speed Smith, District Attorney for the
District OF Kentucky, in place of John j. Crtten.
den removed. Nat. Journal
Singular instances Of Longevity.
On the i4h inst Mr. Joseph Waksrsen sfBsford 90. died
aud temperate life; 50 late a. last fall Lahore Oh s
nesr the summit OF the Blue Mountains and eou'l
as on ho,e sackS smother Of his plantations, distance Of
There living III. County Of Amher. sisters.
who Completed her oah year on the i ds, Of 4p1 s
Mrs Tlman few day. since, rode in gig SIS miles to visit
They both good health and spirits. and retain the f
possession OF their mental faculties The of these two
yeas old snd actually rode horse back from Albemsris
County Va Geossia, in his 10th year
lingering pulmonary affection has terminated the ii. Of
Dr. jacob g. Parker, who died his residence Norhamp
ton county on Tuesday hs 18th inst in hi, 47th year.
human character make Individual in whom thew srs
happily blended, blessing TO h fellow then has
the inpae able ouirssa on society here
which will be long remembered with bief regret and pre-.
duced breach therein, which time With all Wanted pow
that melancholy disposition of earthly affair, which subject,
our hsppines'to such frequent interruptions, as
lament that nars in her wisdom hs, deued to .. large
portion OF her sons, those enobng qualities Of the mind
the heart which would have enabled speedily 10 remove
those important stations in society," which Dssth 10 his ire
'",,ble march is daily hourly Wasting.
But ass there are comparatively few, who uses, the
education, and virtues which adorned the character Of
uefu man. and whose qualification, fit them perform with
equafdgny and credit the various trusts which 3evoved
him. and which from the very usturs Of social e,i.b,S
msn' must be conaded to the keeping Of Of their
The highly responsible aud dec.te due, imposed upon
n class Q, men, ho,s to eurtat Of
performed by Dr. Parker with skill and fidelity which
dan.us mind Witch ssS qeesiyed the 81
scientific eduestionan unweaisd aduy in the Jchage
besh q di,,ipa,ioo aud bsnevoenee of heart united with
pohsd and engaging manner' he sbls, very after
enhsrkipg m the OCEAN Of practical life from the
shade, edIocry those snviablc height, :. din
netIoD which are the sure papsu TO wealth. sae,k enjoy.
ment
Ever attentive the calls of Humanity he eb.yed 9Th
like promptude the dressfu sons, whether il came
the rich The useui snon the posr
and needy have cause TO grevs for the loss friend
factor
Whether contemplate him in the SICK chamber eBSe..
vourBg &c the balm o relief into the bosom of
expiring snture the social circle dispensing the
happiness to an s1psetsut family hi, sGes capacity sd.
minisering justice the injured ezsn- III multitude
dealing With the dyer,fed passions of human he,
hold the same manly or intellect the exerei,e
OF humane .nd charitable feelings consistent with <ery
Ing regard for uih aud the ererton, 10
soi, the stnss Of life, and melorae the condition hi,
fsiisw,nan.
But the Grim Tyrsuts repeater of merit, sud loo Of.
ten lights where his welcomed visit will he In
u n,anee some OF the most lender aud delicate tie. which
Gao bind the human heart have bsen rudsly severed BIZ
ms touch 40 sHeetions,e wife J: left the
ing partner OF bfr bosom; four promising children
lot an endeared father, aud society 10 lament the los.
valuable and usefr member While, hsweys they all par.
lake the general bereavement, and depioe the
event Which called fellowmorta from the "Sbore or
bIst OF consolation be found in the reasonable hops
that ihs same amemblsge Of aud excellence which az
CURED the respect and venerston Of mankind here " irr
sure the smiles Of approving Heaveu, and
reward in that Celestial World where "ihe wicked cease 10
trouble and ib-wesry al rest"
ATT meeting Of The rhy,eirus Of Northampton County f
he purpose OF adopting some public OF
their tegre, AZ the death Of their Friend FeJievC,.,n
Dr. Jacob Parker, the following resolutions
mIoHsIy adopted
Resolves, Ths, the members Of the modest profession Of
Northampton County, view With deep aud heartfelt regret hs
late melancholy dPensaop Of Providence which hs. tsrms
uaed the bright and ussui
Or Jacob g. Parker and sincerely tender their atrest
ymps,hie' to his afflicted fsniI relatives 10 thin sad
Tesvemen
Resolved, Thst in testimony Of the respect they brsr the
memory OF the DseJ they will erGps 90 tie left arm
ipf thirty day sud that The he those Of
me Proison throughout the county o could attend this
R.loyed, Thstthse proceedings be signed by the Cb,s.
'f Seey and sso 10 lbs Editors Of the Enquirer for pubs
tcst,a- -
JOHN KERR, Chairman.
THOMAS NOTTINGHAM, Secretary
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