Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-03-11

ter-atter having encouraged YOU to oppose The tu-
nous financial scheme OF the administration. Is now
ready to apply the lash for that very exhibition Of
ftmness which il has encouraged gen 10 make. but
which II is usefloo dastatdly TO initiate My II
not be said, with some show ot pldusibihy, II You
now retire, that II is from dread of The uplllod thong
which your rdiiant leader holds You head, lof
the purpose Of driving back from the position
which II so lately pointed, the post of honor =
And above all, sir, from the ccarest indications Of
popular sentiment, do not hesitate say, tha IN
again consenting 10 become candidate, You will
vndicaie the proprety OF your course, before
he world, by receiving an overwhelming aIailty 81
The votes Il ROANOKE.
~ The Richmond Wing and Enquirer are re-
quesied TO copy the foregoing.
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OBITUARY..
Departed this life AT St. Mays, Georgia on the
lst day olJanuary, 1899, in the 23d year OF his age
Major GroGGE CALi,wAY, late of New Glasgow,
Va. The deceased vas seized sometime during
the Slnrg 1898, with symptoms Of that most in
sidious Of maladies consumption. In the course oi
the succeeding summer lie became greatly better,
and his friends entertained hopes Of speedy iecove-
~. But sooner had the cold weather OF the last
fall in, than the disease renew ed lis hold, aud
proved upon his lrall constitution so violently, that
he FASTENED TO Philadelphia, aud by the advice Of
the Physicians there, set sail for Cuba, 10 Try the
efficacy of the ehifl climate of thai Island, up
on his health. Bni lac was destined never 10 reach
II. lie became so fednt ed and weak On the voyage,
that his brother, who accompanied him. thought ii
necessary to put in al ST. Mays, WHERE IN few
DAYS he brcathed his Last. The writer Of this tribute
to the .io,Y OF his departed friend does intend
TO be guilty of the 100 common absurdny OF drawing
a perjtci character. Heior Galway, like the rest
OF his fellow beings, had h.3 loIbles Inc best ana
wlscst have them, and none di.e cIam exemption
But one who knew him not only wei, nut Intimately
feels fully aud freely justified saying lGat he pos
Il cn,n Of lie est nd
man character. His particular friends will Lsaf
willing testimony 10 n generosity and warmth o.
friendship which scarcely knew imit,-and his gen
eral acquaintance, 10 an andbllity and kindness OF
hcart, which always mark the gentleman One cir
cumstance alone prenounces all the eulogy he needs
His intimate friends were devoted TO him 10 de
gree seldom eqnalled, never surpassed in social life
But the best OF all,that which should dfaw the veil
of sorrow from around the hearts ofhs numerous re
lalives and acquanfances remains to be told. George
Galloway died christian IA hdppy expect ant OF
that bssfu immortality, winch belongs alone 10 the
redeemed in Christ Jesus. Sometime before his
death, that still. small voice which may dis
tega,d ldmonlshed INN to seek for thai peace which
passeth the understanding Of the world. Nor did
he seek it in vain. short Time before the stern VIC
Tor came to claim the iral spoil Of a temporary tri-
umph, he told his brother that he had surrendered
all worldly thoughts and concerns, and ready for
his departure To THAT undiscovered county, whence
no traveller returns
Aaother Revolutionary Soldier gone
Died, at the residence OF his Thomas ID.
Caldwell. in Campbell county, Va on Monday, the
18Th ut, of short illness, Mr.. ROBERT CALDWELL,
in the 93d year of his age. lie WAS soldier OF the
Revolution and also, member OF the Methodist
Church for the last 80 Yeas in which he was a sh-
ming ornament, man of great faith and remarkable
for his pious walk and cody conversation IN this
world. His house preaching place and lodg-
ing for tie Ministers OF the gospel for 40 years But
he is gone 10 reap the reward Oh MS labor. tie
was an esteemed and worthy cit zen, and has left
great many friends aud relations TO mourn theif loss,
which is his infinite gam.
-, on the 22d February, last. at her residence,
in Campbell county, aflet severe illness oil SIX
months, Mrs. SARAH MATTHEWS, IN The 9th year
OF her age Mrs. NJ. WAS eminent Tor all the So
cia and domestic virtues aectiOnato TO her family
kind to her servants, courteous and obglng TO her
neighbours. Forihe last thirty years Mrs. Matthews
had been member OF the Baptist Church, and her
afllicon, though sole, she endured with Christian
latitude. aud died in the full triumph Of faith. She
has left a numerous cIcie oil liichus aud de4"a'n
ces to deplore then ioss.
rom The ClarSsriiie Tenn Chronicle.
Died, in this place on Monday morning, the 4th
inst joins c. MILLER, Esq, Cashier OF the branch
/ of the Planters Bank Of Tennessee. During a res
I idence Of more than two years, Mr. Mtllef haa es-
tabllshed an enyiabIe standing among us. As gen
teman and christian, hls character was without spot
or blensh, bile in the varied and complex du-
ties Of his Official capacity his energy, systematic
aud unwt AIRED attention con bned with his Unaffected
kindness. senilemauly department., rendered nm al
once lavotile with the public and his employers
lie had labored for some months under an invelerae
attack of pulmonary consumption when old uehince
to medical skill, and could only be aevated Tor a
rmc by the kind offices Of friendship and Affection
His pro,raced illness borne with christian reslg
nation, and lie died without murmur ora struggle.
Long will his memory be cherished, as tie memory
of lust man aud our common friend:
p S-Siuce writing the above, we have received
the following testimonials for Whichne make room
with great pleasure.
OrfIcE PLANTERS BANK OF Ten.
ClarksvilIc, Feb. 4, 1889.
RI Alta special meeting of the Directors oil tins oil
= fee, 1t was III, a..
Resolved unanimously, That the board, "nile 'Ne,
onrl rar1cl LIZ loss OF ihcir CXceenl NlsOlct, dn