Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-12-06

Died. scarlet residence OF
father lanes Malone, Friday morning. The 81 inst o. la
o'clock ica,Rp MONTGOMERY of John anu Mildred
Brown, aged three years aud eight months.
Died. on Friday, the 18th OF November last, in con-
sequence oil fall from his horse Mr. PHILLIP Is w IN
sTuS, Jr, whilst engaged in the performance OF his d.
lies as Sheriff of Louisa Few possessed IN more
eminent degree ell these virtues which merit and cont
mand the respect Of the world. Just, generous and
| frank he was beloved by all who knew him. His So
cisl qualities such TO rive the affections OF his
friends than whom no man ever left larger number
10 depore his untimely fate. The writer oil this hum.
BILE tribute TO his memory knew him well and long, and
he say Of him, that it has been his fortune to
know any man, upon whose consistency and fidelity, IN
danger or distress, friend could rely with more un
doubling confidence Whether he be regarded as pub
lie officer private citizen; whether in the character
of afectionate brother or kind protector OF The
cidoc and the 0rphan he stands bright example, wor-
thy the imitation of those who TO after hiro.-
lie has gone 10 the grave amid the regrets of his county
generally, and amid the heartfelt sorrow OF those
who loved him most, because they knew him best. lie
has carried before the presence OF his God Just aEo
yrtuous life; heart which felt for the dstresses OF
his fellows and hand ready 10 extend 20 them the
gifts of generous charity. Whilst friendship drops
the tear over his early grave let it indulge the cheer
ing hope that he has received the reward OF an useful
and well spent life. "Nay He who tempers the wind
to the shorn lamb inspire his afflicted inmy with for
tude under this trying dspensation and teach US all
prepare for that solemn hour which is coming with
rapid strides 10 shroud in everlasting silence the high
and the low, The vtuous and the wicked. LIE! US put
justice breastpate, and righteousness as an IN.
vincble shield, then may smile at The approach OF
DEATH and enjoy the bright anticipation Of that heaven
y ho ppiness, ''whose home in the bosom of God,
" rose voice is the harmony of the world" G.. F.
p1r The WING and Religious Herald viii please copy
Died on the 10Th ultimo, al his residence in Bedford
county, Mr. WILLIAM B. CALLAwAY-a man whose
merits the world never knew-Nodes and retiring in
his manners, he made but few acquainances, aud Of
those few lie selected but few friends. Ills was mind
of no common mould, for he could scan, almost al
glance the character of those with whom he came IN
contact The best of nasters-the kndest OF parents
the most afectionate Of husbandsthe fondest OF bro
tbers-anG when we say this of him, we do not say all
lie has left behind him friends, bound TO him by no
ties Of blood, from whose memory will not soon be
oberated multiplied acts OF disinteresed kindness
None knew him better or felt that kindness oftener
than the writer of this notice, whose object is not 10
eulosize the dcud but TO pay just tribute to the me
mory of friend, who dearest TO those who knew
him best.-Lynehturg Frstnian.
Died ut Baltimore, the goth ult., at the age OF
e5, the Hon. RonERr Smith. In recording this me-.
anchoy event, the opportunity should not be 1857 Of
bearing testimony the virtues Of so esmabe man.
Few indeed had stronger claim on the respect OF his
fellow citizens, whether in private or IN public e In
the war of the Revolution he bore arms at The battle oil
Brandywne, among the volunteers from Baltimore.
He was for ma ny years prominent and useful member
of one or the other branches Of the Legislature OF Ma
ryand and his administration of the Navy Department
during the Presidency Of Nr Jefferson distinguish
ed for lis efficiency, and for the high tone OF chvaric
feeling with which he inspired that gallant band OF oi
GERS who have added largely to the glory of the Re-
public. lie carried with him into the Department oil
State, under the administration of MIR. Madison, the
lofty patriotism and courageous bearing which had ever
marked his character So, in the shades OF retirement
he lived without brmish, revered and beloved by the
large circle he adorned and in the last days of waning
life COOL collected, and resigned his noble spirit parted
without pang rejoicing in the promises SO dear to the
Christian -BditimOre american.