Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-12-04
DEATHS.

Died, on the Sd day OF September last Al Mann, g,
ba, her residence, Of Typhoid Fever AFTER nm
eight days, Mrs POLLY c. SHIELDS eonsort ~ ~.
late Maj David Shields, in the 5,th wear az he, e
The merits of this rstImable woman wi,l ion 80
the memory of those who knew her 'o"s ave ~
20 Arkansas papers will please copy
Died, IN the county OF Hanover, on the 2sh Nov.u
Der, MARY BELL, eldest daughter Of Nathan p
Julia L. Ladd, aged years and months " ""I
-- Behold, fond man,
See here thy pictured life pass few years
Thy Towering Spring, thy Summers ardent .,,.no,.
Thy sober Autumn fading into age, 80"
Aud pale concluding Winter, Comes at last
And shuts The Scenr.
Departed this life on Friday morning ih- o,t ~,
Der, his residence, in the county III Fluyann, A..
SAMUEL F. MORRIS, in the 59th year OF hi. aer ~
this dspensation of Divine Providence an a ~ =.
wife, and large family of children have 10 lam.n, ,h
loss of kind and indulgen husband aud father ana
the poor faithful friend. II is but an act OF i,,s,,ra g.
the memory of most exemplary man, 10 say thai IN
all relations Of life he proved himself an honest man
'the nobest work Of Cod" ardenly devoted n b,s
family for whose welfare he spared no rxeitions and
refused no personal sacrifices for their comfort Mr
Morris had for many years been Justice Of The Pr,rs
in his county, and was long and favorably know as
of the most industrious and enierpr,ing members
OF our community. Although 10 his virtues mona.
men of bronze "n,ha he reared, yet one u
CRAVEN The tablets Of memory there 10 remain mi
those that knew him have ceased To br He has passed
from time 10 eternity His spirit has lc ten@
Of clay, and winged MS way far beyond the view ii
mortal And can II be that friends should repln.'
II may be Yet creed 80 stern from the Bible Is
no where learned. In direct conflict with Nature
laws, II is not taught by Natures God While man
bears about him the niirmiiics OF 4 finite nature
translation from probationary world 10 that sphere
where Time have no end, must ever be scene vi
trial, Of distress. OF agony nf mind. We may he-tr
thedrath of the body 10 br beginning of the life of
soul lin happier climes Yet when thr bonds OF a'ec
ton are severed when that sympathetic communion,
by which each pnsaon of the heart finds RESPONSIVE
hrob in the bosom Of another, /. burst asunirr,
the privilege Of humanity Ia mourn As the 'blrct q
this brief notice Is not 10 pronounce an eu!ogy on cur
departed friend will merely add tLai II hr devoted
and untring attention both by night and by day Of
aircionae wife and kind children, the services AZ ski
lul physicians the sympahes Of many kind friends
and relations, could have nverted the shaft Of death
our friend would have died. But il pleased God
remove him from u, and ought 10 bow III humble
submission 10 his Divine will. May Tins affecting dis
pensation Of Divine Providence ACT a. apfemonton 10
us all (li. neichbois and friends and particularly IL
his b-rrav-d and dlsconsoale af-, and those Of ms
children who have not a yet put Their trust IN The "a
viour repent and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ
the only terms upon which we may hope for blessed
immortality and union with our friend in that world
where lie ''weary are forever at rest.' FRIEND.