Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-08-24
DEATHS.

Died, on the evening of the I7th instant, al
Mount Pleasant. near Washington, in the 23d
year of her age JisE LISTHaLL ALBERT, wifc OF
Lieutenant j. w. Albert, S. Toposraphicsl
Engineers, and only daughter Of William J. and
Elizabeth j. Stone.
Died, al his resid nee, in The County Of Sou h
ampton, Virginia, on the Tn May, 1919, JERe.
HIAH COBB, Esq. in The 20 year Of his age,
alter very prolrac,cd and distressing discs Sc OF
| the lungs. He bole his long and painful con
| facment with the oltituie CT a philosopher, ard
| when Death came he mel il with astonishing
serenity Of mind having retained his conscious.
| ness 10 The last breath. He ever kept hi, mir d
| prepar d Tor this las. solemn event. aud his nob,,
sou. left It's earthly tenement without scarcely 4
| struggle. lie dropped vf as one drops 10 sl.ep
his !:iei d. near him scarcely perceivius that ne
| ceased 10 breathe. No enc ever evinccd in tha,
consuming disease, Ph,hisis Pulmonalis. more
real moral tirnEess and courage. No murnur
ever escaped his lips and he ma incl in r..
markabe degree 10 TIE las, that flow OF sp,fi, ami
chserialues, VI disposition, So characteristic o.,
him in health, and which was ever as smell 10
dissipale gloom in The midst of friends. and
charm 10 his family circle. Ii can truly BE- said
that no one ever possessed a higher sense OF ho.
cor or nobler soul, than our deceased fri md.
A more generous heart never beat in The breasl
OF human being. His nature was liberal IN
fault, hi2h-.oned and chiyalrous He n. sse 6.
great strength ,0f mind AID talent, was qit,e.
with The most re'enive memory, and a stnrd
praciical ard discriminating Jrd ,menL The d..
ceased was born IN The county in which he Dir d
and remained citizen of il, With the cxcen,ian
OF few years passed in Pete, sbuic. until his
death, leacirg long, useful and honorable life
Ills integrity, Strong practical scnsc industry
and intelligence, gained for him The highest re-.
spccl and confidence OF his lcllow.citizens. His
courteous manners, gentle manly bearing. eleya
lion Of mind, and pure Republication. seemed
fer him the esteem and friendship of LARGE
circle.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
At regular meeting Of the Virginia Mcdi.
cal Society. held 90 Tuesday, 2lst Aug, 1919.
the following preamble and resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
at hath pleased Almighty God, in The mys.
terious disnensation of his divine providence.
TO deprive Us OF our esteemed Honorary mem.
Der, DIR. MicaJIH CLARK, an eminent member
Of the Medical profession of Richmond di,lin.
guished alike for his skill and bis soothing and
kind department in the sick room. aud who had
won The affections and enjoyed the confidence
Of this whole community:
"Resoiusd, 1t That we Jeeplr deplore his
death as a member Of our society, and "a a
skilful and talented men.bsr Of cur profession:
and, in token Of our respect and esteem for the
memory OF the deceased, We will wear tho usual
bulge Of mourning for 80 days.
'2nd That we sincerely syUpethise with his
afflicted widow ard family, and hope they NAV
find some consolation in the knowledge, that
Ibis entire community feel likewise This lad be
reavement.
"3rd. That copy Of the above preamble
and resolutions be communicated 10 the family
of the deceased, and also bs handed 10 the GA.
pers for publication
+. H. DEANE, Nj. D.. Pres't. v. NJ.
P. CLAIBORNE Gcocn, NJ. ID. Sec'y, pro tenn.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
At Court held for Montgomery county, al the Cour
House. on The 9th day OF August, I;49:
The death of DR. John ln.les. member of the
Court, having been announced, on motion, 1t was
Resolved, That IN the death Of DR. Tnges the Court
has lost an able and useful member, ard the cominu
nifty distinguished and valuable citizen.
Resolved, That We deeply sympathise with The !
family of the deceased 10 this bereavement
Resolved, That asa mark Of respect to the memory
Of the deceased, the members and officers Of this |
Court wear the usual ba5ge of mourning for thirty
days. '
Resolved, That the Ciek furnish 10 thu family oe
The deceased copy OF these resolutions and that thew
be published in the Lynchburg and Richmond papers.
A Copy Tests,
MONTAGUE, CLERK.
City papers requested TO copy.