New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-04
NETWORK TRIBUNE.


From the Norwich Courier - Iueso-J -.
The painful duty Ia deyOlved upon us ~ -
.as ascss. * ore 81 he rnost dIstD gisbei euxrn'
81 Norelcb ADD Of Connecticut la tns - -. 1 :,
JAsKz W. HUNTINGTON Tbs ssd s'eH' van. =. ~.
~ ocOc< last night sit~r an tloess ~ ,ra.,nros
The disease which teruinst~d hts Mo "
,o, "a 81 o~el. a. We learn from bs pny'e'-"s sna
although he hAd been sorDewhsi navy . tss -,
her Of dsys previous yet "~f ~ y, -. -, -
H., h. -. a. ,v-l BE- confined 70 hls room ~
-, s..,~.I .ovie. From that time, however, his
sirs.s s.susned alarming type ana ne coonnosd
10 sink rsoidly uaui The closing scene
H. A., ~. ,nomsnt Of bis death his Intellect remained
. e,s.r All sseouoe5 la tho dsys u his p@rie; =
h..h and be sunk into the sleep Of death Nth ali ne
eslnpsss aud eomDosufe whcn become the sfnns'
minded and true Christian To young ifieSo 90.
after having been with hiu for plumber Of hours took
lesve Of him Al o'clock last evening he SAD Do,a
bye Harry IA very doubtful whether I've 10 'ee
you ss-in but II do not meet here, hope We snail
meet Ia H-syer'
rbi. sudden beresvupsnt while II falls with stUnong
snd crushing weight upon the circis Of JUDGE HUNT
rScroxs family and near kindred my wei ~ re-
rsrded heavy calamity - the stste An1 70 tbr
Try at large statesman o! more unDenong ib's,y
or mora unysysrin. h1eity 10 what ID oec0lr1 =.
best sod highest interests OF tho Jnlons h'so'
= seat In tbs senate Of the Joiteo rts'ss So 20
ords Of that body during the last eigut )e~'.
s testimony 10 The uD,ring INDUSTRY, eoergy aud ois
tngul.b@d sby With which he discharged ne fespon
siDle dutle. assigned him By his nauVe St4'e,
While Ne are writing The bells la the various cpprcn'
o. Of os city are oBiBg la token VI respect Tor mo "a
NAMED dead IL does not belong % us 70 "ilis the ca
Tow or epitsoh of our distinguished fend, bat toe o-
loving condensed facts will not b. uninereAtng 10 the
public 49,, nd.
Label Williams Huntington, son OF General Lecn'
sri.n HuntiDgtOD Wa born AZ Norwich, NOV ? lfr1,
nseqoeuty 50 year, Of sge ~zntos ak csy Al
the time VI his decesse. Edocsted ~ yale COll-2e
where hs graduated Ia Loo be pursued hs pfofs
,0oal studies 81 tho Law School In Litchheid from FEB
lsOe until the lster part Of March 1910 st which time
he was adm tsd 10 tns bar la Lhcbfeid Go and uDe
disly thereafter entered upon the practice a the Az
At Litchhed He represented the town Oi bichnrla m
the General Assembly Of Connecticut IN The 5essipm ~
lsla Ia April, 1872, he wa elected ahepre'en'st'Fe
IN Congress for the 2ist Congress IN Apr ir5l' ~
vas az ain elected Tor ths I'd COpgrcss ma IA apr,
Is33 elected for the third Time o. seat ia mo %
Congress Having received ia hsy ieS} Tue APPyiut
nspt Of Associate Judge Of the supefOr Court emo 81
the Supreme Cour, Of Euors, he resigned his soet %
Congress al the close Of the ls Session O me 20 .v
sress 10 Oct 1884 he removed from Ltchtald ~ FOi
wicb where b. continued 10 reside tIi bic death
In msy 1910 no sppOinted & senator ~ tne ION
sre.s of the United States for the uneXpred term OF ak
vesrs from ths 4tn Of March 1899 10 oil the vacancy DC
easoued by the death OF Hon Tnsddeus BETA Acespt
Ing this appointment no Immediately Resigned ne ~
oicisl Office and la le45 he was reelected T. ne u g
Senate for another term -.
Thus IL will be seen thai the last twenty years OF ms
life have been spent almost wholly 10 the public service
And al no period Of bis life has no been every "sy o.
well qualified whether by long experience In Legislation
or hy his thorough aud utimsts acquaintance with tue
wsns the Interests and the general conoiton OF toe
country and the operations Of the Government 70 make
bis uencs tell ia the kstOns Councis 81 ~ inv mo
rnsnt of bis death