Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-07-17

he mas have erred noae doubted hlt hls aim was hon
est and nieniion upright None have presented more
va lnrin example o sterling virtues. aud uubendn9 IN
,ssfuy than he TITUS has beea evident IN all his ia
tefctifse win sncely.
Thus M lan has rye1 been mute IiJly hoacs in ali
the pecuuaty transactions ii lite. lie wuuld.in ~ case,
vail himself oi aay advantage which afus II Inv, ~
winch the ignorance necessity It others, might aiiJtd
lie suughi an lu.r,aee If properly a.. BY ingenuity IN
mahing ooulrac hut by an huuhle course Il industry
patient attention II business aad lie JHdianus manage
u his ailufs. lie was governed ly hleh uefalfy. by
the umutblr principles II Ju,iirf md Al Tie eisc 81 lis
long lite be m.it have challenged lhe world 10 pro
duee au instance IA winch he had Intentionally sWencd
from these just herself should have desIded The
and would have pronounced an even balance.
He had The mo-f SACRED regafd III ehafaeier lie
wauld wound the fame ri others. uf llsith 10 HE
Va &c ii Ieauaton and Ia. VIII wnuld make HE tauls
ofuihrfs ms ihrme would never I'm hUn bsener.-
But When guilt clear that CLARITY 5 s'Il must bo
convinced he Was htm 10 condemn as be had been
saw believe. Thu, Is nobe, especially "han conhee-
ted nh PITY fol the lallen and readiness 10 encoaaS"
ihe first sgus nj returning vrfnr.
/ Va not Ia lie expected that such man would be
uhefv ~ iuan GlHllul ~ his domestic rlaiions Ills
wetr y1fiu,s not uo displayed ~ extraordinary man
nef on raefduafY oc9>lons TT the applause IT man.
kind hn wines. tatd toappeaf Ia The daily e9nr'tns "'
lie IHu- ia LIS iauli, he Appeared uuIy t.e mhh
WHICH W. Lave described him and whist he amply
provided lor latlt eamfuttVh sacrod hGafl Ia lcif
hanu and tarniu,ss guarded his hun" irn the e'n
lanluaeus Il vice, and tlIned hls luhA 10 fiTue aud
happIutss.
fr many vears he was tie instructor d youth, and
no man ,,,f nef,rafd the dues - III Office mutr faith
halr Aluy youth saved from tn consequences
Of hind aii,c,tut, and the Aan # proper parental con
iml hy btlnp placed uder his management Tor lie not
ous lrei aud lathHlly Instructed ttrm IL all HE dc
lmIiaausut learning WhIch he Taught. but 'meNo1ed.
in,p aasduua@ly. to u- MO lie mlnds u ms fumsh'
lrlacl pls- Ut hauu and yir. and Pthals c" haNeeF
tI fcn more successful Any If lis pupils ill the naet
osapcs j. Aidnus Il scey, aud are. Va ,anral dlslln
euf.hcd +, lire same IN IA OF hanor the sumo
Z, ,irtats same fuun,ss ul moral puaepc.by winch
he ,ss al,uaiuI-hel II rhs department Then be aas
roncntlg useful, aad s5eIey must acknowledge Isob
legations 10 htn
iio Vas truly a nan Of warm socia feelings. was,
no Doubt ue operation ol Dhls tcehng, VIII as an
"Naltcd estimate OF he eNreHrlcs o your institution,
tim led hm II become member yegf ofdaf. Not sat
Ind Vlli The ORDINARY intercourse al srietr he was he'd
To s, ttY La Which ho could BE- bauud by c.s'f
Ties aud IN Wa1ch, The b1al, q tfaenIl e fug could
b, more eln,oly drawn Masonry saein, h have fccev
ed his almost ulqaalh,d admiration, mol as Il Is som"
exhibited IN the live 81 snn', hut - II ought Ia BE-
exhibited IA tbe yesof al lie udaurol IL As stem
- tnucj uIop the gr,at social prnrpls which mnd
utau 10 his traW man-as designing t. makr every man
s,or friend Il virtue, and fiead Of each ohcr.-
He WAS satisfied that lhnsr whp are hunore nnng Ma.
aud whose conduct Is held up 10 rnans imitation,
are 4 The must h,norcd u uut tarr mru Who have
hccn distinguished lor Wisdom, piIreSm ani plely ;nen
Who have shown how glouous distinguished Nulur,
aud distinguished Abilities dfoet 10 Iht happiness Of
mankind Ilcui mt deem II impossible tlrd ,htfe NAY
harr been h1se al TN uame whose crme- have sulfd
the pales at history. aud whose vices have cNcrlcd II
bl2hnns Influence upon thr happIaesS Of private lr,
and lbr welfare 81 lblr hutrs. liHl they Were MOI s
instructed 10y Masonry. II hs lloy violated prrcepls
subscribed vD thr.rown hand aud acted IL defiance Of
the oath Of tlrlnc.
Ai8s,rrv | presnmc L. he prlpof'y exhibited in he