Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-13
Obituary.

DEATHS.
Died. at vvythevile. vnginia, cn Friday: the 2ih
Jnly. capt. Fs.sc,. SsiiH, a resident OF Washington
county.
Obituary.
The Holy Record teaches Us, lint 1--WE are born TO die,
and then, 10 ju !emcnt." This appalling result leaves
no hope 10 The d scons ,:aie friends, but the faithful OBJ
diencr az The dead 10 The prccep's ef God la HIS Holy
laws, both divine and moral. Do JosEs Oliver CHkis
TAN died AT Craicton, Hcuriro courtr. The seat of Ed
mnnt Christian, on Wednesday, the .th instant. in the
ifh year Il his age, leaving an ar ciionafe wife aud
five 'hi.,lrsn and may relations To Lsplorc his loss.
lie hat been for several years a Consistent m. mbrr OF
the Episcopal Church and if IN oho dieuce 10 tie laws
vi God, and the relations of husband. tatt e.. and f ,rud,
rot |. Fl t!at II IL safe win hin: hts ~. fessional,
though artuols pu'st'ir-, did not fail Ia -nsbnnr him
deeply IL The heats Il th.se " no fcil his healing rover,
and he Jeff many 10 cep'or his usefulness To them and
The r families Few have died am usSt us WHO have
'rft more ieputation. In his manners. kind and con
ciiiatiuc-alwaJ : tending 10 soften the pamcs Of disease
and death. Nc.l dore. !. o. and fl.,hlui servant, enter
into the iog q! thy Leo d.
COMMUNICATE.
Dird, on the mo;nin. of the l>t instant, al his test
decree in Smilhfeid, Isle Of Wight county. JoyL lIollE
a,S, Esl in the ijih ,cat of his age, after an Illness at
fourteen days. lie wa- h0rn IN the cocn'y IN which h.
Gird-was educated thi, fy NJ Chapel Hui, In Ire STATE
Of Month Carolina, and was bred 10 IN. profession of tie
law, IN The practice Of which lie was successfully enga-
sd Tor many years. Endowed by nature with IN ~
eeiicnt mind, his habits Il Industry, suayiiy Il mar
mrs. anr pnriIy Of Character, soon elevated him Ia The
highest emineHcc Ia The es;reil If ,husc who knew
hun. Inca ly life he WAS elected 10 the Genet nj Assem-
bly,, 10 represent MS naive CCuhfy-scon ,ii.Ieaiier hr
was elcrlt, d Ia The Senafe, aud then 10 4 seat III The
Congress Of the United States. Af.er voluntarily re-
tiine f. NJ that thea c, he was called upon BY the peo-
PIE Of Isle of Wight, and again sen, 10 The General A.
semhly. He served III the House If Del gates as IL
Speaker, nLt.l the close of the lat session, and MAS the
Member Elect from h : county al The line of his DEAN.
In these various and ( !Eg situations, Notwithstanding
The party excitement al The times, such was his high
and noble trarns-suc, The ability, courtesy, and fdeli
~ with which he discharged The responsible cuiGs CON
ndrh Ia him, tsat he command d AMI Icceiv. d the lie
spect, confidence, aud adhi.a:ioa Of all his a>sociates-
such Vas his department In private life, that he had
awarded 10 hun Tie sincere regard OF The yittuous, H.:
Intelligent, aud tile cuar. He vas one of iii. Sc men.
~'rSr heart heat :Teeiy Ia. the l,pp!nt IS or inisrries oil
uhcis-'ln benevolent d. eds, The anxious sole tudc 10
proino'" Tie happiness aud pro Spcr ~ ui his frit' w-c,i.
hcnS, vhch marked he Ctaraotcr OF JorI IIul!rInan,
VIII tong be remembered. devoted in his trieI dShIp,
Kind and polite in his mInnfrs-hr was Justly esteemed
The agreeable cuinr4i ON and sincere friend. Az Il pa-
iriliiaH, he was always CcsIort II promoting the good
81 the many-LiS aD8 cites on the Use and fail OF par
ties. made linn ardent and p-ise vtiinr, yet they never
cared him bry"nd the Use ii far and non rable means
ri truth and !e;Scn-r0i I'D tnev lessen MS esteem for
mora, ""t'h, tor ali 'naie ms affections ftom a single
liiend In line hour Of deatl., hr was calm ard colrc
t-a-Wi.ii tie r%Hiosoplr of a mind, un:-rtl.ied ~ The
frcol''c;iGn ii evil deed, " ~ thr io>t pe rfec' cuGip0~
sue hc de adiru "a HE iri-nhs aruiiui him. ard Giri
IN the fun faith, that ",,sin justice wil never ifow,
u,on 4 ~~ellsierr | ;c." -" has .eft Il ind am: d.vni,l
vale, an aged parent, afcllcna;e .roiEcr and Sisters,
I'VE srna' children, and y nnnit rors circle Of fur,d Is and
relations 10 lament The iueraralic los which ticy have
SUSTAINED Lei iiiein In.naic hi' rNamP,es-lGi them
live the life Of ti- viItuc!s .ad The socd, and their l..t
days may he like his.
SMitiineld, Augusta, !oii.
Conn mi aifd.
At Court held Tor The county Of ISL Of Wight, TN.
jh day al August, ISL:
On The melton of Archibald Atkinson. with The con
curcnce OF all Tie Bar, tie Court, and Tire Officers
thereof. ii having hern announced. thai. on Thursday
last, IL his residence, in The town 0f Smitlidrld, IN The
said comfy, drpatief This life. in the ~fo:iy.Eirh year Of
rs age, J"Et. i"lLsn,s, EsG., a member OF tais Bar,
ISt1n rn mol III hi .susutf and at.ft.y I.-kt. u~9
d.scfyedly esteemed fr his virtues, hiss Usefulness aud
The purity of his character. and eHdearcd 10 The Count,
- officers. his professional brethren, and a wide oitcla
al friends, by The f~rankn-ss, benev"lencc and consci.n-
ton 'nrts OF his life, 1t Is Ur!ered, tiat, as Il testimony
Of the s.nccic and exalted respect which Is cherished
Tor hls memory, tie Com be II ~ adlouTnrd, and that,
AZ evidence Of the sympathy which IS felt for the loss
his family have %silt'In.d, The Cl.6k IS directed TO send
Ia the widow and father Gf The deceased, each, a copy
OF tbs order Its
R~,.Oiced, That the Court. lis Officers, AMI the men,brrs
Of tie Bar, IN further cvid. nee af their respect for Tho
memory of tie decea cd wear The usual bad; e Of mourn
ing Tor thirty days. A~Cop-rsste
5c- o,i.cr pagers in Virgin. VIII please copy.
nLAhKETS AND NEGRO CLOTHING Having.
r' very extensive assortment II BLANKETS, iinport-
fd dnr;i- Tire Summer. teluc lie late aud gIra, rise
IN COARSE W.ol.rns; also, male and female NEGRO
CLOTHING, purchased under the same advantncr,, tn
a lilch greater extent than wr have ever been able l.,
"iier before, W. are anxious ts4t Couairy Merchants
and Others visiting isis ni.r.e. should give W an op?oE-
thhity 10 show thtii h"far; thcy purchase elsewhere.
WADsWoRlH, TURNER 4 60,
No. -, Nam Street.
Aug. 10 a:-im
USf, on Thur.,iay last, IN SHock0c Hill, Btar the
- berut, NY Pnrket Book, containing my FIRE. Paper,
" due bill Tor 81. o., w.li srvcal receipts, &c. The
fl der win h" Ieaaiied ay leaving The Poke, Book aud
cnnuen;S with the subscriber. al tie Richmond Cotton
Factory, jns; ahosc lie hunory.
SAHuEi. a. GAINES, Il Free Nan Of Color.
Aug. ~ Est
runyTf. prIIc nlEt,E - ,,,,, n Nn,n,,.i,.
Ii Class No. -:
10 ~ ) II 10 81 10 81 -.
Grand Consolidated, Class No. 80:
% Il s IS IS - Is - L. 50 Il.
Alexandria. Class No. -:
1856 ~ u IS .! 20 /. ~ 4 -.
ANA Ip 20