Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-09-28
OBITUARY.

Died az the residence of Mr.. c. J. Glover. in
this Districs, on the 18th inst. MR. WILLIAM J.
GLoTEa, aged % years and months. lie died
Of Congcstiyc Fever ThA disease hurried
through its coursc with great violence, defying
all the means which weie employed 10 arrest
IFS progress. Death. under any circumstances.
is a melancholy and painful event, but under
circnmstatces like thosein which the existence
Of this young gentleman was terminated il Is
peculiarly afi!iciive; and how impres.ivoly does
l,caeh US, thai there is truly but step bctw cen
us and the grave.
lie was in the bloom Of youth. and had been
hut lew months married To young and inter
csting wife, whom he tenderly loved and whose
devotion 10 him could alone be approximately by
thuse who witnessed the agony with which she
gave him up. His death occurred under ci'-
cumsiances well calculated 10 excite the pro-
foundest sympathy among his friend- and nc
quaintances. Tie Was young his worldly plans
scarcely niatnred. iio was surrounded by nj
mos, every circumstances that could attach one
to life, aud his Prospects Is for earthly enjoyment
were as bright and unclouded. US any indiv'd-
ual' with whom we are acquainted. Such wcru
the circumstances under which he was unex
pertcdly called fiom tinie to eternity.
He met his fate with uanly lnrtitudc and
christian resignation, that furnished the high
es, consolation TO his surrounding relatives
He retained his senses unimpaired. until a
short time boluTe his departure. He forcsaw
tho coming event. bn, no. niuImur escaped
his lips. no spoke Of bis death freely aud re-
pcntedly expressed the most perfect reS'sna-
lion 20 tha will of his Maker. We are aware
that in obituary no'ices like this we nre nil
prone TO forget The iullles and remember n,'-
ly the virs;es of ie dead. but the writer Of tins
feeble trihasc 10 his memory, was acquainted
with him from his youth UP, aud was among
the. few szhe were acquainted with hls real
merit. 1ts eiinfae'ef' lAe n'nnseh; was ~,
IN " puu, ispuka " NAG s''hie'eh.y o1.eape"
!iscli. io eve very nish promise VI 'u'uIe !.
WORM. b noosenos. ;.. =. ,e I ~ saar, I .snno
e.,Sa e.uSe z ~ srsa chs.,.,.r in the closing
-sc6pe: ...s sss.srsfy bad .i-afsioai-ore ena-auain
lance, uAs ~ns tS' present 70. Mno'n 9sl ,lsa,I Goa
80 80 so,ne ,"-.n ~ .s,i ay,.,, in Jc,,b IN.
sincerity or his friendship.
his asiections appear 70 DC drawn out. IN
peculiar nsannor, toward. the troop of Cavalry,
TO which 10 belonged. aud oi which he had re
Gently been slecied IN oileer; ne requested
that tney shsuld ne assembled al mrs 'unela''
the otneers W uniiorp, eho "e olnei nenoeis
dre6sco III nnch "ao.i'inen,s o' lno"' mug us ~
usual on saca occasions. iAey aa1esno'eu h'.a
attended hls eolPse 70 INC grave ihe ueu'n
OF this young ntcmnn has 'h'own si"oH'
over The commuaity 10 @o'c! nc 'i'eo anI na'
left vaeaum IN u'e sociul circle IN which ne
moved that eanno, be easily filled. He was
an uffeetionatc husband II kind master and
one, the nneer'!y oi whose friendship mono es'
er suspected. tic died leaving mol an ere
my behind him. but large circle o. relative"
and friends. who VIII long mourn MS ,"u'ne'y
fate 81.
Died in New Orleans. on the l5'l, instant,
Ma. WuLi.s d. JoHss"S. JUS. in bis 2jth
wear. Of an affection Of the liver and brain. lie
was formerly cf this place.
Tn copseopcpc, Of the Hamburg Journal
,.-.:-,.;, 81. o,;,,,,v ,o,;.c or
:.
Col. Samuci Hammond, DID mol appear as II
should otherwise have done: we therefore cA-
,,,,, tho foro,y;pr fru,n ,ha, Journal Of tho
80, -,
i4tn h"'t"N
ouI co'un,s. ,s Wu.,' ,,,",.' 80 a.. Ir..,h
W., s.. ,.,, -, ,h II,t ;,.,,,,
ed his last on SUNDAY horf'ns VIC '"i '''s'r'' W.
about ~ O'Clock, a' n's re,aencr. ', sn"I, G's-
tance from Hamburg III Tue eIm year Oh o. h't
age. lie has gone dow" 10 tne grave 'u'' o'
bonor. and leaving oehlha n'inc rouSn. ,', m,',
undyins hiani'sss,ion' W "a ""o'I i, """ I".' W.
Revolutionary Soldier. on' "o.' C. ean ',',s -, ns
dea!n; o, @ - u pu' a' e"a'"'e ~ '"0 E-'' '''''
leads 10 t.saSsht a. MI, 49,
Al D COCK = m.' on tohaay 'is'' 'hr '
Military Oi k1Gulputp "eso J""th Wy ua' v.
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