Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1843-11-16

Anpaign. at Cambridge. in i7!s, and ia lT77 with
Gen. Sullivan On Rhode Island al his aid. -
He continued to use his pencil until he was
eighty -four years of age his last pictures being the
TRANSPORTATION and the Death of st. Jerome, de-
posted in his splendid collection Of pictures in the
Trumbull Gallery, now become the property of
Yale College, and by his direction to be forever
exhibited for the benefit Of poor students-thus
giving the beautiful productions of his genius taste
and skill, to the high interests of edMcation-the
education of the worthy and promising poor, with
out distinction of sect or party, or destination in
life, as to their pursuits. With this disposition of
his pictures he was highly grati6ed. His decline
was gradual and his death peaceful. He expressed
the fullest confidence in the mercy of God, through
Christ.-N: H. Courier.
His funeral took place in New Haven on Sun
slay, and his remains were deposited in his tomb,
beneath the "The Trumbull Gallery" constructed
Rv his request and containing the remains of his
deceased wife.
FUNER AL OF Col. TRUMBULL.-The remains
sof this venerable soldier, statesman, and painter
York, Yesterday afternoon, the funeral solemn
ties took place in the College Chapel, and the re-
mains subsequently placed, like those OF the
Patriarch Abraham, in the same tomb with his
wife /" Sarah" The faculty of the College, with
the relatives and friends of the deceased and pail.
bearers, assembled at the house of Prof. Slliman,
at half past one o'clock, and proceeded with the
corpse tothe chapel. Prof. Fitch delivered an ap-
propriate discourse from Gen. XIV. s, Q, and 10th
verses, and thenthe College choir beautifully per-
formed an anthe1n. The Sermon was historical,
with the exception Of its introductory passages,
where the character of Abraham was told, and al
so that when he died, he was buried with " Sarah,
his wife,
The parallel carried out found the venerable
painter, like the ancient Patriarch, rich in years
and full in godliness and wisdom, and both dying,
were entombed in the same scpulchre with their
wives, each Of whom, bore the name of " Sarah"
After the exercises had terminated, the corpse
was taken to the Trumbull Gallery, followed by the
mourners, the Faculty of Yale College, Students in
the different Departments, and the under-gradu tes
by the side Of his deceased consor were then plac
ed the renal OF the scollr and soldier, the disn-
guished artist and the courteous and accomplished
gentleman, there to slumber under the beautiful
m1usoleum his genius conceived, and his 1iberallty
erected, until the earth, and &c give up their
+dead."-.N'e,c Haren Courier, .NOr. l3.
Clay ,CLvD.-Youny men OF Litchfeld! The
time for yisilant and perseverng action, has arriy-
ed. 1t behoves you to be on the alert.
The organization Of Clay Club Of the young
men of Litchfield and its vicinity, is object of
paramount importance, at this season of the year
II is hoped that you will think the matter ever;
and be determined to awake to action. The bene-
Ats Of political discussion at the present period,
ARE of that nature to need coGuEents. If the
policy Of Protection to American Industry be pro-
ductive of much good, among all classes Of society
If the BENEFICIAL etfccss of the Tariff have already
been felt-if the Working Men of this country are
about to.tise from th,ir lehar ~, and take that
stand Which their industry d,serves-then let the
young men wake UP. Let them seto Exho,s they
are indebted for-th;s change In one word-let
them organize. Come one and all-~uAfurl the ban
ner to the brecze--and go for Protection and HAIR
ny or THE WEST. The election returns are al
coming iniavoraAy for the cause Of the great Ora
ron OF THE UNION. The Democratic Wings are
every where sup and doing" Now is your time
for action! action! action! Let it be known, FIAT
the Your, Wings Of Litchisld County are not to
bed.terrcd from joining the ranks. Let them act
well their part, with tn, coah l.at assurance Of
sietory.ia 1sAi!
The star will rirs, ts glorious beems
Hume the distant west
..1lurrah! the banner broadly streams!
With victory on each Greet!