Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-11-18
DEATHS.

MED v..,.raov morning, Of Bilious Fever, THOMAS
RUSSELL BIcoKR, eldest son OF Co,one, an aa ina
BIpp-t in the 2s; year OF his age. No pen emu w 10!
tice 10 his Epilaph tongue can speak h's t'r
tues His family, and numerous circle o. ~ hin,
will cherish In fond remembrance The memory o MN
who now rests With the silent dead.
Di.d in Richmond, on Thursday, November 18TH, mrs.
M.aIn.. VIII. Of Mr James Allen, in her 39th year.
Md n f triumph Of tho Christian faith, al his re-
,d.ncs in Linssroi e, Alabama, on Monday, Yin OF
Octob.r Major THch,s M.cLiS IN The ''th year Oh ''
age.
Died. on the 25th septe mher near ~ Son
ASH. R.urr aged about % years f.rmeiiy oi SOUTH
an,n,an rounIy. Virginia lie has left wife and t"o
children to mourn MS Tors.
Mod on the 9TH n-tant in the 92d year Of her age
Mrs EIz.gYrH WATSON. rrlict Of Tie late MAJOR Jas
Watson Of the Green Springs, Louisa county.
MD :, her residence in Columbus. Mississippi, on
Tuesday asih October, at nine O'clock, L. W., WIS
M.,Iu, r. Hcapms,Es, wife Of Dr. w w. Humphtie''
in the a7th year of her age, after lingering Illness
she has lrf, husband, and four chiinrrh VI ten"e
years, numerous connection, ana an - III
nj friends 10 greve and mourn her departure. me
sornp time Of life, adorned Win all that coud give
pracr and beauty the person, driiraey ana aN1aeto
IN The mind slir emgrat-d ten years ago WIN ne'
widowed mothef Mrs. Gregory, and family, from VIZ
ginia TO the State OF Mississippi.
died NJ Indian Banks his late residence In Richmond
county, Virginia. the morning Of sunday Inc 2olh
of October THouA DUsrss ESQ.,. aged about 90 years
Mr. D,byns for many years mao nseh .ne y,
raised from the Of the grave and such was inc
marked Improvement for months past IN ms pys
cal strength that his friends little dreamed when he re-
tired To rest Saturday nilht that his soul would awake
TO enter upon eternal, instead OF another temporal
Sabbath But, in the dsprnsaion OF Gnd he Is snhe-
gone 10 reap the reward Of the faithful, We trust, since
for The last twelve years his DESIRE 3s evincrd by
union with the Baptist Church, $50 To live US he might
wish 10 have lived when he came TO die. In the char
acter Of our deceased friend there wa' nuch that might
be held up as worthy Of imitation. Thrown upon the
world OF his earliest boy hood child OF poverty, WIN
few or no friends Of influence to counsel or TO aid, with
energy guided by vigorous MIND Is'ay s.noous
habits and exalted regard for virtue he al once en-
tered upon that pathway, which conducted hin success
fully 10 usefulness, Independence Of fortune and high
reliability Whilst the tear of sympathy s The only
balm man can pour into ths wounded bosoms OF the
aged widow, orphaned daughter, and numerous other
relatives let MS hope that the Christening we now mourn
may ultimately prove 'yeu' anu lhal wnen our Gepa''
ed friend and ourselves meet ?gan may be IN glory
nrc Wing and Religious Herald please copy. 10.
Jrss,r MrRcrs, infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. t;llmer died at her fathers in Aibemare, on
saturday, the 18th November aged three years, siA
months and six days. The rose bud has, indeed,
rrn ttorn from the parent .iem but has only been
lranspanted in happier and brighter cilr Were no
npping frost can drface its beauty no blight can de-
stfoy liz fragrance. Jennie while with us was rs love
~ ekd az ever gadLrned the hearts Of arciinnale pa
rents she is how, bright little serdph 10 ieaVeh-and
while her almost hear-aroken parents must sorrow Tor
the deHd set let them remember, that although they
have child lees on earth, they have one among The
bright hosts in Heaven. r.
pJ- The Wing will please copy.
Died, on the 2ist Of October, al the residence OF
Mourning Johnston, III Essex county, Mrs HshIH.
JoHssTor in the SOD year Of her age-nuch beloved and
aInented BY all WIN knew her. Knowing The nlos.l.
bily OF doing her justice Is with reluctance we oer
the following tribute 10 her amlale qnalities. Besnes
brinr bright ornament 10 her Church, sic might also
he called 4 true emblem M peiy she was highly es.
eemed and respected h0t only By her own family, but
by The whole community and her virtuous character
proved that love and respect never more suitably
h.sfn pd tiafu
clothed in the Christians brightest robe, oy SUD
miSson.l and whose example II Is to he hoped WI be
with feelings Of fond regret, and whom she has
long watched with al almost jealous tenderness,
rearing them In the nurture and admonton ofihr Loid
No one deny her right to the following lines:
"Jesus could make her dying bed
As soft AS downy pillows are,
While on his breast she leaned her head
And breaihed her life out gently there. "
Died ON the 18th Of the sams month, at the same re
sidence, Miss ELIzApETH BURKE, youngest daughter
of James Burke III. 4th year OF her age leaving he
hind her an Indneing father and atectionate kindred
10 mourn her departed spilit. Sufcr II 10 say mat irr
yon,h and innocence were true passport to the
Kingdom of Heaven. fkiEHp.
nr Religious Herald viii please copy
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
Alta Court held for the ronnty OF Powhaan. al the
Court house thereof, OF Monday, The sd day cl Novem-
her, Si5:
A preamble and resolutions having been offered by
John vs. Nash Esq, on behalf of the Members Of the
Bar and Officers of the Court expressive OF their hgh
rspec for the memory Of THOMAS MILLER, ESQ., late
the presiding Justice of ths Court and Of regret for his
loss the same By the Court, ordered 10 be entered
Of record, and AZ foliows-o wit
al meeting the Members of the BAR, and the VI
cers Of the County Court Of Powhatan, held IN the
Clerks Once Of said county, on the Sd day OF Noven
ber 1915 the following preamble and resolutions We're
unanimously adopted:
sWhereas, intelligence having been received by us
hi, morning that THOMAS MILLER, Of Powhatan late
presiding Justice Of the County Court, and
ed citizen of the county of POwhatan, departed TINS lie,
al his residence, yesterday morning; aud the Mem
hers of the Bar and the Officers Of the Court, wishing To
manifest their respect for the memory OF the deceased
both az private citizen and public ofhcer have una
aimously adopted the following resolutions:
"lst Resoired, That We have heard with sincere ana
unaffected pain the melancholy intelligence al he neah
of Thomas Miller, Esquire, one Of the Oldest aiia most
valuable citizens Of county, and whose usefulness IN
private life and ability and integrity a, magistrate
are acknowledged by all
"2nd Resois,d AS testimony Of our respect tor the
memory Of the deceased. the Members Of The par ann
the usual badge OF mourning the left arm for the
space of thirty days. ard that permission he asked OF
the County Court spread the foregoing preamble and
resolutions tho records OF the Court
ard. Resored. also, That copy OF the foregoing pre-
anbe and resolutions be communicated to the afflicted
widow Of the deceased, and also published IN Tie TWO
leading newspapers in the city Of Richmond"
And the Court doth hereby declare lis concurrence IN
the sentiments expressed In the resolutions Inc De
erased for many years a member ct TINS Court =
His worth his usefulness a. Magistrate, were
known and appreciated by all: and IhiS Court Il INV"
ling allow this occasion 10 pass, without entering on
the minutes of the Court this testimony Of thhlr srns@
o his high merit and their regre. for his loss; and they
further order that the Clerk o this Court send 10 Tie
family of the deceased copy OF this ORDER ana hat
Their copy sent along with the resolutions aforesaid
i'' puO"e'''o"' WM. 9. DANCE, C.