Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-08-21
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DIED, IN this place. on Monday the 18th inst after
short but severe Illness the residence oN C. Kin
late Thomas Colston of LoudOun county, Va, in the
4th year OF her age leaving family of young and de-
voted children TO lament their loss.
'But why lament departed friends,
Or shake at deaths alarms
Deaths but the servant Jesus sends
TO call us to his arms.''
DIED, in this place Sunday morning last HARMAS
MARTIN, son Of Mr. George Rhodes aged about three
years. ~
DIED, on Wednesday, the 18th instant, of consvmp-
ton, MIR. FRANKLIN MARSHAL, of this COUNTY aoed
about % years. '' 'o>
DIED, the 18th Of July in Bath Cou,t NJ
ISAAC HIGHT, aged 81 years.
The deceased had been worthy citizen of this conn
Tor several years. and the characteristics of his de-
pertinent were such that he commanded the esteem, M
all who knew him. Whilst many sought happiness in
the changing pleasures of life he sought it alone in the
dispensation OF happiness &c his family. short time
previous TO his illness he purchased small farm 10 o
10 miles distant from his former residence TO which he
had removed part of his family. Perhaps at no pc
rod OF his life had he greater anxiety 10 live and die
Pense those comforts, which father is ever able In
transmit to the domestic circle. His death is another
authorization of the truth of the Apostles decIara
thal IN the midst OF life in death'' Thouob he
was doubtless DESTROYS to live, he resisted NOT The
stroke as the tall and sturdy oak essts the sweeping
oil the hurricane, but like the green and gentle Willow
leld 10 the soft zephyr of summer His death was one
ny which Religion honorcd Whilst in the storm of
uss1u,ion ms mind was clear the unclouded sky
ana MS BOSOM calm the unrufed ocean: and while,
ms Dcreavcd family left TO mourn they moprn not s
those who have no hope. SIS
PED on tne lIth inst, at his residence near Church,
v1ie on Jennings Branch, Mr.. ASTuoNy Ftsurp aoed
about 20 years. In the various relations of life. as
husband, father, neigbbor, citizen and christian NJ
Fisher was amiabe and worthy sccpr;no 40 b;if ~, :
esteem and respect Of all who had the pleasure of be-
circle, the law of kindness dwclt on his y
neighbor and citizen he "studcd TO be quiet api "a 4"
his own work. As member of the Church nS w
nc was unostentatious and unobtrusivc in his n;c 3
devotioDs but after long and intimate acqtaintsJc
is believed by the writer that his picty was sintcts ~
unaffected, and without Discrimination" May The ns,"d
and bereaved widow, who has for the second time 5oI
lowed beloved husband TO the cold mansions of The
dead 1ust in that God, who husband to the widow
ana a ather to the orphan.-TCoM.
r. DIED, IN this place, on Wednesday the 9Th inst Mr.
GEORGE BITTLE, aged 100 years and five months Mr.
-. er1igrstcd 10 this place from Stanton Va in the
iol0' ana from that time the day Of his death
pore the character OF an upright and honest man and bv
MS steady habits he was enabled to live TO sucb an adj
Vanced age. lie was amcmber of the Lutheran Church
and we trust that he is gone to receive the rich re-
ward OF the good and faithful in Heaven, where tbc
wicked cease from troubling and the weary are AZ
rest|'-FfncasAe Democrat "' 9"