Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-09-14
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DIED, in this town. Sunday last, Mr.. CEoRGr
GEiGgR, in the 53rd year of his age.
The deceased his death by fall from a wagon
while driving pair Of spirited horses the evening fore
IN which his skull was severely fractured when taken
up lac was mScnsblc, aud remained so til his death
Mr. Geigcr was native of PcnnSy lvania and for many
years an active, cntcrprizing citizen Of our town.
DIED at the residences of her father the Big Calf
pasture River on the 2nd inst, Miss MARY k Owls
aged - years To cuossc the dead has become SO com
mon, tina, it is looked upon thing of course and obi
tuaies seldom read except by The Immediate rcla
hNcs flattcry, however, is no bcsctting sin of ours
We speak that which do know, and testify of that
which we have seen and when W., snv tbot 20
uui has ded IN this section of country whose death has
been more deeply Justly regretted, we sneak
only The language OF truth Amiablc in her disposition
atcctionac and benevolent fault She consulted th,
interest OF her friends Than her own comfort and
TO tins cause, no doubt in great measure may be as
may be said, Death cUl'd victim from the flircst
fold and whilst with the trcaccry of an experienced
uycLor he mant!rd her check with the bloom of health
W!.in ne was perpctrating his work OF destruction
wi'n relentless Jury which could only be appcascd by
the lii. OF his victim.
Miss Gwin was member Of the PRESBYTERIAN Church
AT Rocky Spring for the last three years, since which
time She eyinced by her godly walk and conversation
that she had been with Jesus bat especially during her
protractcd Illness which borne with unusual M
tcncc and resignation, until few hours before her
death, she became anxious 10 cpart 10 br with CLr;
she often said, Lord take myself il il is thy holy
wall. IL was said TO her that nc would take her
That her Redecmcrwouli not lorsa!c hcrnow. She as
orsaken her and admonishcd all her friends 10 tv and
meet her in Heaven. short time before she died She
"-S''NN i''' ny I'M Nu'sss commencing
And let this feeble body fail SC
Oh how precious in the sight of the Lord is the death
OF his saints.
Farewell. sweet Poily-thc starting tear
Declare thy name, thy memory dear. TCoM
DIED lately, at Columbus MisssSippi Col JosEpu
BLAIR Postmaster Of that place. and formerly of Rock
bridge county, Va.
DIED, on the 18th Of August, at his residence near
jackson, Mississippi, the Hon JAMES c. MIrcuELI.
aged about 80 years.
The deceased was native Of Augusta county, Virgil
ma, but removed at early age Tennessee whore
nc spent the prime Of his life and where he served the
people IN many high Offices judicial legislative and
military From 1928 1929 the important epoch of the
administration OF tie junior Adams, he was Rcprcscn
atye IN Congress the Register of Debates of that
period show that he conspicuous and efficient mem
Der About ten years ago he removed TO this State
whcrc he has since been assiduosy dcvoting hmsclt
both to the practice Of his profession and TO the cnltya
ton OF the soil For the last wears lc has been n
member OF the lower branch of our legislature
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DIED, in PorysyillG, Mo-, on the 18th of August,
JOHN D. HICKEY, Esq, late OF jefferson county, Va.
DIED, at Berkeley Springs Va on the Ill, instant
MIS-. MARGARET CAREY WARRINGToN, consort OF Com
w Warrington, u. 5. n.
DIED, in Hagcrstown, Md. on the 9th inst. DANIEL
ScHNEGLEY, Esq late Register of Wills of w ashinrton
county, in the Doth year of his age.
DIED, in Winchester, on the 4th Mr.. JACOB SrERRy,
aged % years.