The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1839-08-20
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In Sutton, 11th INST. BETsEY, wife of Benjamin
Cumpbel, and daughter oiEzekiei and Sarah VIII
son, aged 56.-Tho disease Of most distress
ing nature located III the throat and tongue, (Which
endured without repinlng or tears She man
ifested deep sense OF her unworthiness and Il
well grounded hope as we confidently DelleNe IN
the dear Redeener She prayed earnestly for un
inheritance IN HIS Kingdom. She had for many
years been a professor Of that religion which she
well knew required much more OF purity than sell
fish nature is able TO exercise. Her prevailing SEN
timent seemed to be, the beauty OF the Gospel
plan and exact contrast of it with mortal ways and
human motives. She has left kind husband,
whose happiness her constant care ; and ii
living children, for whom her tenderness has not
been surpassed by any mother on earth. She was
among the wulmcsl friends of the oppressed and
hclplcss-and took very great interest in the aoo-
lton Of slavery, saying that it the side of all
that is cnevolcnt, God. like and mclcul-CoMM.
In Concord, July 81, JosErH Booty, in the sgd
year of his age MIR Booty was native of Leg
horn Italy, and when a boy went TO with a
promise from the Captain to him and his friends to
be soon returned in safety TO them. The vessel
was wrecked and part of the crew only saved, at
Gravesend Harbor lie went to London TO find II
chance go home, met with Captain who told
him he knew his father and would convey him
safely home-went on board the Ship, came to
America. then but 13 years DID, and was sold to
one Smith il Quaker in Eiizabethtown, New Jer-
sey-sorved his time with his new master till 2l-
served our country through the war of tho revolu
ton married Johannah Richardson Mt the age OF
%, who was 30, and from New Jersey went to
Charlcstown n. lI.-ved there about 10 years,
from there to this town. He resided at Concord
40 years-was honest, industrious, and punctual in
business, and TO mceting-harlng been regular
member of the Congregational Church for 30 years
lie could not read nor wrltc-posscssed an uncom.
mon share of mother Wit-was tho father of five
children w lIu died in infancy ana childhood, and
he has left widow aged 10 and no other relatives.
Printers in N. II. and ". j. SC. +.
In irasburgh, August s. Mrs MEuITABAL WARE
wife of MI James Ware, aged So For years
resident in 81 Johnsbury.
In Sherbrooke, L. G. 1th inst Lois, wife of Mr.
Daniel Thompson, Merchant, aged 80. The de-
ceased, although IN good health etl ed to rest
apparently well as usual shortly after which
she made a slight noise and expired.
In IlaverhilI, N. H., Aug. II, Miss Harriet w.
Barstow, daughter of Dea. Henry Barstow aged
about % years,
In Bath, on the 9TH inst. Geo w uu;chins Esq.
Attorney at Law, aged 30 years.
In Pcacham August 9th, Mrs Mary Hunt, aged
90 years 10 months and II days. The subject of
this notice became Il member ufthe Baptist Church
at the age of l9--has buried third husband, and
at last died in the triumphs of faith leaving hun.
drcds of descendants even down to the fourth gen
Grafton. Well may it be said OF her, that her 'sot-
spring the grass of the EARTH, aud that she
came to her grave in full age, like a shock Of
corn cometh in his season Star.
In Montpelier, MIR DAVID Barton, aged 81, ma
tive OF Leicester, Mass. He died in peace and
hope.
MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT. On Wednesday of
the last week, MI Ira Davis of Montpelier was kill
cd Immediately, by fall from load of hay. He
man ofgood habits, and beloved by his ac-
quaintunces Aged 30.