Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-11-17
DIED,

Ga Monday night, the 81 instant at his late residence
The Wilderness, in the county Of Spottsyssnia, and
State Oi Virginia, WILLIAM JoNEs, EsQ aged within few
days vi IS years The deceased one OF the few sur
wing old Virginia gentlemen whose hearts and affections
seem TO have been cast IN different mould from the
OF the present sge and III fact they have the
having been distinct, and. respects much more
polished aud refined, order OF intelligence lie aten
tive and polite TO his guests, without being oficouI and
Troublesome; he aitsble and Courteous without being
bold positive, aud overbearng in his conduct aud depOr
ment towards Others In his temper and disposition he
was mild and amabe stein and nhexible his intcgri-
" determined ana uncompronsng IN hi. principles and
while he took the liberty OF thinking and acting for himself
on all subjects Of and vital importance, he did in
rude and violent msnaer attack and sgmaze the prin-
eipes and opinions OF those with whom he happened TO
differ. lie made the vices defomites of me H.
whether they related 10 the mind the body, subject Of
Jest merrimen; did he, like nany Others lend
Wiling ana attentive - tales OF SANDER and detrac.
ton, which base aud uncuvued minds take such pecu
liar and dlbolica pleasure m spreading aud circulating
through the community IN which they live. Indeed.
ever heard him speak harsh and dsparsgng terms Of
even the most dssJute and progate while he sudously
avoided InermeddlnE with air Of Others and was not
M any sense busy body ia other mems matters he the
same time had sufficient frmne5s Of character once 10 re
pei and resist enc!oichmcnts made upon his ber
ties and fTy ges by the vain, the arrogant and the self
suiiccn, No one. venture TO assert ever heard him
murmur complain OF the dealings or dpensaions
OF Divine Providence, either towards himself hrs friends
Indeed he bore alike, with heroic nness and forttude
oil the sorcws and suerngs the calamos and losses of
THIS vain and nconstGnt world, whether they the
mediate intcinn OF Infinite Wisdom and Goodness the
effect OF Sndcve, devish and unfogivng spirit he
part OF guilty and deprayed He a truly good and
aficctonate husband tender and attached father hu-
mane and ndugeni master q warm and constant friend
Kind and obging neighbour. As citizen. he was quiet
ard peaceabo; ready 10 mitigate and relieve the
and necessities Of the widow ana the faheess the des-
tnte and the oppressed aud willingly and cheeruy COL
trbUting that cOuntenance and support the avs and
Constitution both OF the State and General Government
which IL is the pleasure well the privilege of tyery
coed man 10 render for that safety and protection which
IN return, the Government guarantees him and 20 his
children forever COnenment and tranquility were strong
!! depicted IN ms mid aud bcnignant Iance and
from the first moment him have never ceased TO
characterize his walk and conversation. well aware
that ~ TOO much the custom OF the present day euo-
gze the dead and also know that compliments are
some Tines iA'shed with an unsparng hand upon those
who nave mother mericd deserved Ihem-butI am per-
snaded that oil who well acqusiniod with the subject
Oi tnr nouce Will 10 him well myself the Justice To
acknowledge that this overweight aud high cooured
representation, but true and the very life lie has
LETT behind him widow and daughters, besides nu
merous circle Of attached friends and TO mourn
his lose Reader, you aud must occupy the narrow
house appointed for oil living therefore, let prepare TO
meet our God.
A. Der residence "a Nc eosa,y o. P,aee Edward Sunday
" Cunningham IN her s3i year.
Wer" we To undertake. hail Of Of
the dteeas. twoud appear the wofdhke euosy The
place where she died spot ana believed
that she lived her Whole life without enemy companion
abe was fond and doing mplher Kind and aHeeonats
mTTes' bnmane and mefeu She lad been many year,
eostsn member Of the Presbyterian Chuahd her religion
others Lnt and active IN soperlon dGunR benefits
70 all around hr Wherever poverty found nny
eve and slecour the Deeestous Wsen aTsd IN her
neghbonhooj e the FIRST TO s 10 foake
~ se4s sac the aud .leadiasI hsnd Of tho poor
mother 10 The orphan AMI bsnefactor Of tie such was
The pscid s~ectHe Of her ds,oson young and the Old
the c and tie M delighted 70 be- plny and 10 en-
10, her soeci ChseTsi b. The hopc Of Immortality and
animated b. clear enjoyed hary and baoya
cyof Tih onen denied 10 LADIES' youth worthy
ht he audi Cunningham, who died 9Th Of December
s' w~re 10th born and raised the sghbouhood winch
| the lad thai
were ra!i
10 friends aud relatives. We can say t,t Oh. ,,,.d
'f no MAJ uues uHtl her s isess month,
andt dog Duration and often rpOso Of her pliue from this
worm ~ ~ ebnhnce into a glorious Immortality a.
W TbsNasbyiio papers VIII please copy
A. indian Banks, HE late residence, IN Richmond co
Virginia the morning Of Sunday the 96h Of Octobe,
THUsAs DoBySs, Esq. aged shout 60 yeats Mr. Dolyns
Tor many yoats he'd been the subject Of great bodily SUI
crngs 50 frequently, however, had he been rased from
tho verge Of the grave and such the marked improve
mon Tor some months past in his physical strength that his
friends little dreancd when he retired to rest Saturday
night that bis soul would awake enter upon on eternal
instead Of another temporal Sabbath. But, in tho d,pen
saon OF God, no ~ gonc-gono TO resp ito reward of
tho i1hig We trust, since for the last twelve yoars il
was ms desire a. eyinced by union with The Bspu.t
Church go TO live 81 he might wish 70 btys lived
when he came 70 die B." In the eharactsToot our a.
ceased friend, there much ihsi might be held
up es wsrhy OF imitation. Thrown upon tho world
81 hH earliest boyhoud, child Of poverty, with few,
or no ion5s oiinf1snce council or 10 sid with ,.,.
energy guided by vigorous mind gidy studious habits,
ana an rAaied feqsrd fr virtue lie once entered up,n
ihsi pathway, which conducted hun succ sfuly 10 u,eu
ness Independence Of fortune, and high rospeetabty
whist The toof OF tYmpshy 10 tho only balm nan can ,u,
mo me wounded bOsOms Of tho ogod widow ofphsped
dsughlsr an1 numerous other relatives lot hope hs, Le
cha'enng We now mourn may ultimately prove ipyous
and that Wien departed friend and ourselves NEE, sgsn
II may be m glory.
~ ILNME hLPcis, infant daughter n Mr. snd Mrs John
H. Iimer Died a. heI fathers n Abomure on Saturday
me ON November, sRed thfeo year, six month. and ,r
dnys' The 'foso bud" has, indeed been "forn from Tho
nseni but has only been unnspanted In happier
and brighter cline whore no pippine os, E, de,.rf h.,
beauty NJ blight can destroy It's fragrance Jennie Will,
VITA ", wnns ,yeya child as ever elsddened tho heart.
-cuOnoie paienis-she ~ now bright lido sorlph in
Hoaven-and while her almost broken p.,,n,s o,
sorrow Tor The dead, yet ot om remember that Although
,hey hsVea chd less elrh hey have ono among H.
| bright hosts IN Hesyen. WV
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