Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-06-11
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Died, on the 9th of April. at his residentt'
bell comfy, Mr.. JOHN COBBS, In the ssit y
age. In the life and death OF this truly estHh
the power Of the Gospel TO reDovate th' fss1
TO elevate man 10 his proper station In the -,
lied beings, and To render him faifblus
faithful 10 his country, and faithful 10 hh :
most beautifully and conspicuoDsly msla'1
about sixty years, he was a burning and y
in the Baptist Church, Of which lie ~as n't.
Died, nj his residence, in the countyoi VIZ
on the 10Th of May, after a most protfacIec
Illness, Mr.. CHARLES HUDSON, IN ihe .
his age. Charles Hudson was emphaieaii y
ture's greatest noblemen-an. honest man.
tanned through life the highest character ~
IN all his dealings with his fellow man, a..
world after having faithfully discharged q
which dev0lved upon him as husband, ahIt
ter, a neighhor. friend and citizen. Alas
mansion where he so long resided, and 10 v.
many years he dispensed the kindesi ho''.j
his numerous friends, We shall never set
hut may his immortal spirit have winged "
bosom Of that God so mercilul 10 pardon az,
errors, and III able 10 confer degree
never enjoyed on earth, and which res,laI
u 10 briirve may only he hoprd i"f mn
friend, long acquainted with Mr.. liudsM'
poor tribute Of respect Ia his memory.
Richmond and Tennessee papers ieqH"r
Died, on Sunday, May 23d, at the rss'tf'I
Jones, Esq.,, near Buckingham Court hoa-
DER REID, a Stone Mason, a natlvr q
scotland. II may be source Of comfort
friends and relatives, should this ever mr.
10 know that, though The deceased was fa'
the land OF his birth and friends, John Jonf'
disintrrested benevolence for which ne
Quished, attended him with all the kindnf'
drfness OF the most near and devoted fr',s
ever watched over parent with more ASA.
as the writer Of this knows from his own =
and may God reward him for his disln,s,
ness. BrcKN
OBTTUARY.-Died,o on the evening o. W
in this city, al the residenc. Of her hg'aio.
SAN r. SCOTT, The wife of Robert . -
the 5Sth year OF her age, leaving nun
and large circle of friends and acqualp'al"
her loss. Mrs. Scott was j natlyr q lhe
liamsbnrg, and the only daughtrrof b'n
Under his pinus, judicious and wise esie's
trained and educated. Her MIND, nalsp
was early and richly, by her kind faiiel'
the most useful and substantial lneias
while her religious instructions made f
devont aud sincere member oi The EplTeFs
which she was communicate iof ip"s,
Shortly before the death OF her father, ~
Scott, and, In 1878, removed 10 The tW
where she has resided until the penoo -.
For several years past she has sufirfeS
and been very much Withdrawn noS ~
which she was an ornament IN iofme
however, as have been her suffering, ~,
has failed in her devoted attention 70 y.
and interesting family that suHonnoea y,
nervous, pure and disinterested- In nsf
TO the last moments of her long ard ao .l',,
and amply met every requirement ol 49,
bOrs and her own household. LihE.tg
sickness, she was often found snp.hb.
vding for the wants Of those aroma ~
minisIering, BY some kind attention.
n sick neighbor, or employed ~ so"' 90
quiet act Of charity. A ChristIah lfom =
meek and pious conduct was ~ stfe' ~. n
ten 6lc1f her faith. In all the various ,.s
ing relations which Mrs. Scott helo, - =
tress, parent. wife and christian, u ~. cos
her, she performed the duties spnnE,m" In ,,,n
n fidelity and efaciness worthy OF ~ ~ mr1
an equabie temper, she was never ~ .tt,f
prosperity, or borne down BY tne 'seusd
adversely. Her last and fatal iilHe"I 10.
ruary last, tested strongly her io,m.,s,,i,. u
Suffering for hours torture from ae.sai 10
system worn :..,., and herself reduef,s 1T
dow, she bore IL all with patent. .,>,!
passed. and in her intervals Of ease GU, -
OF those " no watched BY her sex e's cons
cheerful remarks and conyersail@ =, ~.
condition, and that no mortal ald CO.. as
felt more solicitous TO prepare uos N, =;
connected by the tendefest ues ,l E",; ia. 81
for her own fate. With every eho" l..er;i
could make, every attention tnS' -. .,iS
could supply, nothing could arrest - -, ~ e
continued gradually TO sink unoeI ~ 80
until her bright and pure spirit wig ~, ior y
mansions Of rest-snd never "e"
brighter or puFsr one.