The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1847-06-10
DIED.

In this town, on Thursday morning last, June ),
of diabatus, John Almon, son Of Ebenezerand Sarah
Nuttng, aged II years and II months
On Friday morning. June 4, Of apopieXy, SARAH,
wife Of Ephraim Ross, aged % years.
On the day previous to her DEATH about ociocN'
P. NJ Mrs Ross called at the house OF Doct Nolney
Ross --tarricd there about an hour; appeared IN
usual health; talked of going to Clarendon the next
day. and on her way to her dwelling called at the
house of Col. Warren where, in ashort time, she eN-
perienced distress at the stomach left for home,
and nausea and vomiting ensuing, Doct' Ross was
soon called He administered medicine, which so
much relieved the patient that he thought it unno-
cessary to larry longer, although Mrs Ross express
sed the belief that she could not recover Her symp-
toms soon became alarming: the Doctor was re-
called when he found her in an apopectic fit, and
before one o'clock, on Friday morning. she was
corpse = thus suddenly leaving husband, two
children and large circle Of relatives to mourn her
loss Putrefacton made such rapid progress that it
was found necessary to inter the corpse Saturday
evening On Sabbath afternoon the Rev. M. Chase
delivered to full house, excellent discourse, APP.
propriate to the occasion: and, Judging from the
stiffness and attention of the audience the discourse
was well received
The deceased was a daughter of Ebenezcr Robin
son, Of Reading, w. and had but just taken up her
abode in this village, and virtually found grave
among strangers
In this town on Sunday morning June 6, Sally,
widow of Nathan Dutton, aged about Cd.
On Sabbath afternoon, about one o'clock, EUNIcE,
widow of John Townshend, aged u years. The
Massachusetts, Spy please copy.
In Cornwall, on Wednesday morning, June 2, of
tvphus fever, HARRIET, daughter of Ira Bingham,
aged y veals-Also, on the afternoon ofthe same
day. in the same house, and Of the same disease,
Col. Herman Samson, aged about 40.
We understand that other persons were confined
with this deseaso in the same house, at the time the
two deceased.
In Rochester, June 4, Phebe, wife of Horace l.
Richmond, in the AID year of her age, =. -
| In Orwell, April %, Ke2ah Hall, wife OF Z. 7
Hall, in the 10th year Of her age.
| In Castleton, May %, Noah futile, aged II.
In Lyme, Ohio, May s, Mrs Abigail NJ, wife o
Jonathan NJ. Drury, and daughter Of Benjam ant
Olive Knowton, of North Wardsboro', VT, aged IS.
In Winchester, Conn, May 49, of consumption
Charles H. Wilson, son of Nelson Wilson, aged 2
years.
The deceased Lad spent the last five month
of his life in Sudbury, Vermont, under the mod
cal care of an uncle ondly hoping for the restoration
Of health. He returned to his parental home, to re
main but few days, before his final exit.
Another voice is hush'd-its music hcd,-
Youths brightest hopes sleep with him 'mong til
dead;
How sad to break those hopes, and now to fold
His lfeess form in earth's embracing mould
For him life spread its prospects broad and fair,
Nought, save the treasure health, was wantin
| there:
Yet, consumption chose him for victim young,
Employed ambition; thus to lure him on.
lie sought for aid in our Green Mountain place.
/ A home for care, found 'mong his kindred race.
! To find the treasure, health, too late he came =
Most skful care was all bestowed in vain.
Hope sank the flame of life rose to his eye
With fearful lustre; showing he must die =
l. He saw the solemn parting hour must come,
And friends conveyed him to his own loved HON
With Mothers kindness he could notbe best,
For death, years since, had piow'dher to rest;
Yet fond Fathers hopes are wrecked, and, oil
o Who can soothe an only Sisters pang of wo;-
: A DEAR ov'd Brother, too, bcdcws his early bic
e With sorrows btterest, burning tear,
q Thus human expectations often fly,
d And youth of promise first arc called to die.
" And tho unripo for death, in Mays bright bloo
s That cherished form, be carried to the tomb;
i. Yet, we may hope his sainted mother hcp'd &C
vay
His parting spirit to realms Of immortal day.
: Sudbury June, l847. S. E. A.