Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-06-26
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Died on tie evening Of the 18Th inst AT his residence
in Campbell county, Mr.. GEORGE SPErcE, n the ad=
vanced age OF oil years-Athough II Is common 10 GU
ogze the dead, vet do not deem It releyah at tls
time 10 recall 10 our memury some OF the traits whIeh
durned the character OF This departed ireni.le trod
the path Of e with metkucss aud submission 10 the
ny trials which afflicted him; and Ia iugh fnaly thy
overpowered him, and carried his grey hairs Will eurro"
TO the grave, there uiufmur-n no complaints but
he awaited calmly the destiny Of all mfn lis long lite
characterized by the strces hpnesY and lnte4nly.
His homes bccame almost proveh among his neigh
boTs; and We might property apply 10 hun The ~efds d
the poet, An honest Is the nub!s Wnfk al bad
Ye, what ders al this job like submission, tbs ho6tsiy
and integrity nj character. signify? Naueht hni that
all that pertains This world Is vanity, except Ne lead
Christians lie. As far as We know onf friend madr ~
open profession Of tegon tat we leave rtsen In hope
that be is enjoying the esl lha remains ior the PEG
pie Of God.
-, ON Monday the 23d ull. MAMIE Bauer,
daughter of David Il, aud Helen NJ. Payne Of III $
pl~ce, aged 10 mouths
=. on the evening of the 22nd Of June. Mrs III
IcRETlA MAon. conslrt of Mr.. JOHN majar Of Bedford
county the 5et year of her aye of short but palll
illness. In recording the death o this excellent woman
we would briefly say, she had been Tor many yel1s al
exemplary memher # the Methodist Episcopal church.
Size ;li CT, nate and duulul vile, kind and
devoird mother. good mistress, and neighbour whose
retiring worth best known by h"sc Who mn5 lnil-
maely knew be-. She was heard 10 express, Jas tie
day briore her dealh. ,ne confidence III the mers
III her Red, elner aud readiness 10 submit Ia the viii d
her heavenly Master. Her death nosl laudly Marus
those nho are lett behind her that ui dust lhey are, and
dus' shall they return"
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at his residence in Henry county IN the ooh
Nay. JonN TAYLOR " COTTON, in the doth year ni his
aee. Il due 10 his memory and may console his friends
and relations AT distance To give hfel account 81 his
character lnruuoh HE, aud the manner u lis dlalh.
Sfpng practical sense, faithful Observance al his ebll
gains o Gad aud la man, imukHcSs and P1ih dtalll
with all men, and Independence al sitil and moral
conrane. which enahltd him ~ ak in the falh al duty
without lear aud ah I'VE rptach. striking traits i'll
hi, character lie lived aud died devoted dl-eI pie o.
Chrisi and never more happily Sustained bf
lis glauS faith in the hour OF dealhA hist pnlseeas
aud viii tie canuc sweat ot death upon him. his mind
VAS cear his tirmn mistaken, ard lis parting cNhu
aIun 10 connection, HogHhOr and servant amund
hun, wete delivered with caIGupss 81 manner, an q
oauenre II langna1h and warmth Of slaen9n, wiaeh
ade ndrllbe uptt ssiun upon all Who witnessed the
uIenn sctne. May his bcrtaved wife, three suns, ia
fm daughter and all It his friends and rela
ions find balm Tor iheir grief the recollection Of his
exemplary life and happy death. lie expired without
graan or a struggle. and apparently without fear or
pang.
- in the town Of Peru, (indana.) on the 2ls Of
Janna.y last Ms MARY RomNsoN, consoJ Of lienry
Robinson lhe ih year Of her aae leaving an alice
iona,e husband ard five Children, (wa daughters and
three suns. mourn her loss; but they mourn not As
hose without hope for she died ,le dealh u The Chfs
tan. Mrs. Robinson had been aCcnsislent member OF
the Methodist Episcopal Chur,h for fifteen years Ms
Robinson was lie daughter OF christopher }. lumber
lake. formerly of Dcdfrd county. (Nirslna, b, I nov
resident oil Jay county, Indiana.