The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-09-15

tHH ffFFll=lttA. Nllli IA box rnliuuluH lmUN
yuluups, wh.rh were rl1uarh Gnm intr tu
rur CuHaIu1 kindly uudrrlonk Ihr
oiinrgc oIilnu lihrmy, aud uue Of his family
rrit lhr following account ni II ~ Me Frs
"Our lfhWry BE- FrIuup uH Ntlli much -urrHrH
iIir men nWprl.f uufu uuNnuu Than rNrr &C.
rrud, Cuuum irll tnu how much Wo nil
feel ludrlucd 10 son l"r fnur buducsr mud
brup'oluul cNrfHds, hul particularly of or
puur sululr," q halter period 81 h"t
drhghlul HrrOuuis iiuW hli lbr lUckrih lhu
ulru lrllly beg lur tho bluhH, | wish could
rliuw iuu 10 h'h li-i returned from scui lhr
hnuks veil 'liuudH1l, proof should lhluk,
~ their hrirp r-rt"
Arullrr olIrr, eft interest 20 her WIS the
nn,ul hu. liialsi and o., hpr iutiurura hhrurirs
Wrio introduced li'rrr hkrwisr, Mo- nus
wr puu 49, urulinu lir recalling room Hud o.
hury rhr t.rWrd, % rlufi iipn before her
drllb, Whilsl riNiuE m the lutte Nlilagr ui
Crruer Tor clmuFr of pif, lhis WIS iur lhr
lsr ultic Fisherman ~ ihe ueiglbufIo1d, e.
draw uhru from ihe public hous,i aud lltough
10 WIS hut rumll experiment., u was entire.
T., Aprrrssitl, aud ~ lull of encouragement
aud Instruction Ca lltoto Who srck, on lar.
prf tcalc, lho dr'Wrmrco of their fellows
from iho bonds 81 ,i'r and idlrnrrs.
Mn fp had ~ ll,ir nulr lhr qualification
ofr.ccNiug uuuirtuu- lrllcf- from oilirrf- nf
ilr run-l- guurI ripilouH, iuiurmtug h,r uftlc
good rrruluug luiu hofthhurriu illi. Wul ,--
Size lud aleu- many Nuliru expressions Of
gratitude mad Hilrcliuu from the poor pti-uu-
err b. New ppir, a. wrll mn cheering mi,li.
grurr irum New South Wales. rr,rrh of lhc
cnuS 'ls hHIi0g -cul lritrr- af irluk, 10 her
tor ir rr-irti,-'-...-- l..sl gi,a 10 ihrui,
nud Tor lhr Mud interest rho had lukru ~
Hsur woltp', Ilrsr tliuEs greatly rucour,
rUTt r ~ iif-i'trl''si''- undertakings, -ald
-luWcd thui shc had not mistaken her mis-
sion, though, Doe iulUItug 10, she was obliged
in tuur Instances "a rirp uui the ruu,un,
uuual rulvs Of her EEK She had much To
rudurr iium iir narrow pfrJudirrs of some,
aud llc llIbrrnl Judgement, ol. ollicrs. Tier
'rrr''9- l!4lllpl! 10 luN
.iIa!irpH, aud Ahu Mus ciru changed with a.
neglect uf her home duiir-. Al tAs, how.
ever, WH- of llill,- mum'ni, inr % could not
o,rrturu The ulnintp' md practical results ot
hUr iuhur~ N hf- by i,.rt pfrl,rtcd the
"pniluu of tie world ~ Tie ,liNum ,piui of
plni1'dhrdiY Wlirlt iupvllrd her from Wth.
90, thr would lnNr continued iu dUre uud
FUE m trUruE trrr NJ iifr--l5l at ii.r-i...',.
~ l-1-, u house nf hu.iur-s IN Winch Nir
Fiy Wnr concerned failrd. b was not tie
urc wiurh llu rruilruun personally cod.
Quoted IN - Mildri'- cuurt, but h Gee ,siou-
-Ll-n Loss eu stLlnlia lu linn. altogether 10
change tie ctrcuuSiairrs Of the fuutly.--
firy 'Nrrr ru'v ,'i'l'f-d 4" t.,,e et, PI,as4,.'
House, and al iuxHrtcs.of uiilurtrra, H,,i TO-.
Inotr, uiiur shoe, sivy iu Lpudun, to % cutn-
parihv"iy hHu,b,' tw,iiiug co. TIE Vicinity Of
ilnir late nhudr. Tie clIrf cnu-e at regret
tu Mrs Fey nrusr from thc fact oi her hsing
u"W uuuhIr iu fru'ler ns,ist,ucr % tic pgor
afuuud, whu had 30 lnlr luukrd up 81 hri 49,
thcir i!irud aud hrug obliged also 10 witl-
draw Tor support i,Jm tier school. Much
sympathy wu- expressed iu this hour of trlul
H., lltu-c VIM bod united with her uit"r H..
hors of luyc--ruj many rrniiNiu tr-ijuIu-
nt1l- of c-trrm Md affection vrrr presented.
Notwithstanding the diminished resources ut
t9l- ruurluhlc w,uAu, slr continued To ir,
Nu'r boz uuc to tiIr r-itvr 80 trpr hra--heAr.
Ia rumnN viii one or other oi her hroth-
rt-, slt' undr fresh tours Into Scotland aud
lrrlrd. uud afterwards extended these Jour.
ueNs lD several putts ofllr continent Their
object was not only Ia inspect the prisons,
hui hlto the uuutic nsl luu-, upjiputl school,
and hospitals vhirh we've equally IA need
of Improvements; AIl q vast amount ct good
resulted lrum their lHhpr-. Our liuui~ viii
not ulluw Of ouf entering INTO drinis respect.
nr these Journeys; hu, Mis- Fey mud her
hr"lhrr- made personal appeals a. the euy-
rrrigus ol England, France, Holland, Balgl.
uW, Drululrk. prus>lu, Hanover, an others
ou behalf uf rul-iWU humanity Nor did
they ihrrrt the cllirs of the poor slave, mu
demonstrated viii those exalted individuals
ON their mountaineering the slpyr trade "a
their colonies. They were received wIli
ruurirsN ,uud mluy OF lt'ir suggestions adopt.
ed Nome could listen to Nj, iry'H suuplr
Z lnI-CuEl. Ll1l ~ lls lImlhlllmr--, VI hycWh-
iug ilur very soul at love, ij.,uut hriUE t06CU-
a. a., l. a.
1T siurrriip -tlIfi asard- Tho homage oi hl-
rufirttrrr tire i,rtt,lt.iie heattut rhtl
inn melted under hc'grhtr influence of her
uniurc, md l,,lt lho io,cilHrss "f ,tttur.--
Ihnt shc experienced 10 sviI-rNiimi0u UttIu
respect which was sbuwu Ia hcrIs
obvious from unuy passages IA her diary
Al one lilc shc suNs-"l have fears TOR my
sell ~ visiting palaces rather lhun ptirouS,
aud going ullrr the rich rather lIJu the poor,
lest my eyes should hvcpinc blinded or
should Gall away Ia the SIMPLE, pure standard
OF rull aud Righteousness"
Faiigte OF body aud miulhnh long been
wrahrulug hrt health, md IN July, 1913, her
friends hrcumr alarmed This illness cuu-
tuurd. with short intervals of amendment,
until October, 1913, when her cureiy career
cudrd. An HAT affection could devise was
done lnE4icr, she wtsSlnkru ttom one water
iug.plncr "a trnothcr; 'bm nature " q, cNhn,,st-
ed la her siNiy-siXlh yrnr she hreaslied her
last NJ Rnnsg"te, deeply lntueulud not only
10y all who were houud 10 her 10y tie ties ut
kiudpd, hut los thousands WHOM, her piriau-
thropy had assisted, mud her virtues had nj
tnchcd To hcG When estimating the success
OF her mhors, something must te nUrItutru
10 the general spirit oi Improvement ofthe
ngr set surely huch praise is due ~ Hose
individuals who nobly pioneer the way. At
the lime that Mrs Fry entered this field Uf
labor, the prisons were IN lnmrntahlc st0le.
Various causes Ind urrrntr, 10 ,lerlr4y The
good witch Howard had lahorcd 10 effect,