The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1847-07-17
h.a.h Of Daniel o,COnnelI.

hoath Of Daniel O'COnnell'
have this day to record the demise of
MCounsll-the greatest political ag'-
bich the world ever saw. Our readers
prepared for the event which has dali
svoected for some weeks. This mel
event took place at Genoa on the 18th
Bilhout going into a full detail OF all
rurrenCes connected with the lie and
this great man, we may observe that
OCopuel was the eldes son OF Mr.
OConnell Of Carhen, and of Gather
uhtaofMr. John O'Mullane, of White
in The county of Cork, and decended
espectable and ancient Irish family
borne on the 9Th of August, ITS, at
about a mile from the present post
Cahireiveen, in the county OF Kerry
dhOod and boyhood were chiefly pass
isbirhpIace, though he paid frequent
! Derrynane the sea- Of his fathers
brother, MI, Maurice O'Connell, who
Vas childIess, adopted his nephews;-
nnd Maurice, and undertook the CHIEF
and education" The following is an
Of the last hours of the Liberator,
by Dr.. Duff, and English physician
ended him at Genoa.
. account Of the closing scenes OF
Of an individual who has filled SO re-
10 a position in the world as Daniel
ell must prove interesting, and there
an English physician, called in to at
N, take leave to lay before you the
g statement: On Monday, May 10th
Mt. 0'COnnell for the first time, and
then suffering from prOfuse and invol-
diarrh9O, with great pain of the abdo-
der pressure, strong rapid pulse, flush
&c. Mr.. 0'COnnell had also chronic
tbs Of some years. standing. From the
Is employed these SYMPTOMS were much
ated, and OF the morrow he seemed
scent. But from Mr.. O'Connell's great
pnce TO swallow even the most simple
pe, this state Of improvement could
OllOwed up. On the evening of Tues
lin, the new symptom Of congestion
brain presented itself. Active mea-
ere Immediately had recourse to, from
PeIe was a decided improvement. A.
- aid OF internal remedies was denied,
gOnnell refusing to take medicine
Y evening Of Wednesday, the 10Th The
lns increased: Mr.. O'ConneIl was rest.
= sometimes slightly incoherent. Our
measures were again employed, and
Pght success. During Tuesday all the
ms Increased, with great tendency to
ION which, however, he could easily
eui the breathing was much embarrass.
EQUATION became difficult, jim some de.
lSlnct, and the mind wavered. Thurs.
u' was passed in a state of profound
Yep WIN increased difficulty of breath.
!, IN addressing those about him, he
"''nSell IN London and spoke to them
'e' On Friday he was much worse
-'uiug very lO%boriOus, and the voice
'Su'Ole' and the words half formed
~p'0ma had increased. In this state
I'LL Saturday night, seemingly
y me presence of those about him
.'' attempted to move or speak. M,
MT. Oconnell was always il
~ with Dr.. Beretta, of this place
french physician, who haG
wv MN from Lyons, and on the da,
Z his demise, we had the advantag,
ug with Dr.. vivani, the Oldest prac
OenOa, and Of high repute. By
and asa last resource, a further ap
y l'schsS to the temples was advis
Y. |. va. IN vain; he expired last nigh
" : o'clock apparently suffering ii
During the whole time Of our at
ia q MI. o'conneil, it was with I'll
%ulllculty he could BE- induced to TAX
. even necessary food, and he pei
q I'1 from drink for fully fol
~ iao this been otherwise, the peri
am. night have been procrastinate
,a'llng health and spirits, with cor
rendered certain his death at no vi
owlng is a report Of the post u,oyts,
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