The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1844-11-15


Died, at HoYlesyillc Lincoln county. y. c. on
) tho 18Th of October last, ILL HOYLE, E,q,
aged 10 years months aud . days son of An
drew lloyle, Esq The disease which terminated
the life OF THE truly useful man was OF nature
that baiiled medical skill said 10 have been Liver
Complaint and Dyspepsia lie arrived from al.
ALBANIA on tho last Of February indsposed and
!, sank gradually seven and hall montls until bis
death. lie has left a wife (oldcst d4ugbter OF
Alfred NJ Burton ESQ., and one son. togo,her
with four children By bis former wife, 10 mourn
Ihsir iIrepsrabe loss, also one brother and sister
and aged parents upwards Of 4 score and 10 years,
VINO hoped ~ hun to have staff 10 lean on in
their declining ago But alas neither talents
nor mCfdl worth can give security to life, and the
bcroaved widow, children and aged parents will
chl'Tiully submit, knowing hat the Lord giyeth
and lhe Lord takelh away, and let the namo of
The Lord be pre- Sod lie was member Of the
Presbyterian Church al Goshen and appeared 10
be calm and resigned to tie will Of God SO that
his friends have good reason 10 believe that their
great loss was his gain, III. last words wern Sa
vicur come quickly which he repeated three
Times. Precious IN the sight of the Lord are
The death Of his saints - Communicated
Departed this life in his l7th year, at the ra.i
dence Of his father, in Upper Salem, Sumptsr
District S. C, THOMAS DRAYTON FRA I
SIR, son OF Thomas Fraser, Esq.
The srmpathies Of mans nature ever resdy to
alleviate the distress OF his fellow mof,als though
by their kind Office they sssugEe the bitterness Of
grief still even their Charts bio influence cannot
reconcile boreaved family and friends to those
dspensslions, which at once crush the fondsst
hopes of fond parents, and consign to an early
grave, ths offsets Of their most tender love aud
affection.
If the consolation which the coincidence Of =
whole community afford, could chase the tear Of
sorrow from the rye. or dry it on the check Of
those who have been callod to lament the loss of
what they held so dear, surely the melancholy
event, which 10 the subject Of this notice, would
have boen deprived of much Of the bitter anguish,
with which ii has dssoluted the domestic circle {
In the course Of human things undor the prov
dence of that Supreme Being, who blessoth even
as he chastens VIC are called on TO witness dis
pensailons of the most affecting nature and such
mas been the character Of the eart-rsnding event
which, in few DAYS has sna,cl cd from life, two
brothers in the spring lime Of their existence
On the 9th Of September, SAMUEL J. FRASER, |
tho elder brother who but few days before had c
returned from visit 10 lis parents pursue his
Collegiate course al Davidson College, N. c., P
was summoned from this vale of tears and Gro t
his mortal remains were consigned to the tomb t
his younger brother mos D. FRASER, who had E
but short time previously returned from Da. a
wilson College, whittier he had accompanied his c
brother on his journey, called to follow him l
in deaths cold course Thus in a moment zsn {
were, though distant in place, these fond youths J.
even IN death, were not separated from each other
OF The early promise, which the tslcnh end
ingenious character of tbs elder Indicated hir
associates in College By their published rosolu.
lions, in reference 10 their ors, have borno ample
testimony. His course evon at his youthful sga.
gave assurance of future distinction, and ne has
been gathered to the grave, smidst the tears -nd
regrets of those, who having best known him, '
could best testify 10 his worth C
His brother, 4. D, FRASER, who, although al
rssdy fitted for admission into Collcgs, preferred
to defer his application until the Spring follow.
ing the excellent example, which his elder bro;h
Or had SO merItorously afforded, simulated him
in all his virtues. Nature had lavished upon him
her choicest gifts, and well had he improved her
-ich endowmcnts With talents Of no ordinary
be had improved the benefits OF hs
education. and bid fair to crafty tho most aspr.
ng hopes of his friends in running an honorable
ind elevated career q
With an afectonate disposition, and kind and 4
oncilatng manners, he made favorable iln- :
'rcsson OH all who knew him, and no parents in /
he utmost pride Of their wishe, could have asked !,
or two better or more promising sons. They Il
ookod to them as tho solace Of their declining Il
ears, and the comfort to cheer and sustain thum P
n the winter of their age, u
What guard however can protect the domestic "
sartl from deaths encounter. Tho fatal arrow
peeGs it way 10 the very centre, and strikes its d
ictm, even through mother a sisters heart.
'ut, is there no balm in Gilead ?" The sweet bt
omfort of religion Nnswcrs-yGs! Tdsrs must
c found the JOY for every forrow-the solsce for +
very woe Its genial influence mitigstcs the sc
'vsrity of every blow, and provides source Of m
on-olation to the mourning bosom. &C
Tkere let eorrOWiur friends in cou fidencn 81
oso their grief, and they will find, that though
he All.wise Ono chastens, he yet loves lie has Il
allied these endoared brothers TO world of ioy W
here Eladness never ceases. Let their afflicted
lends grove not, as lhose without hops--for
lay we not trust that youths so good and pure,
re- resting a, peace in The bosom Of their master.
lesscd be their memories.
4 FRIEND.