The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-04-06
CONGRESSIONAL.

] I 100 NNHINNEiNN CURES IhlNlFNl ~ mo
| Now York liruld writes, tlinl during tlte
whole Of spufduy, March SOTO Mr. Calhoun
sremed cnurciuls llnl his Moral carer wac
! drawing 10 closm
A about leu O'clock Saturday night, Mr
Neualls, 81 Nuul Cafpl,nH, read 10 him
come lriierH which we're gddfcssri 10 Nr|
CALHOUN hy persons ~ u distance, Hnd which
coached Washington 10y ihut days mniL-
rhnrtly afterwards be- addressed M JufGpl
4 FEF3igI VIE SIS Esgi' ii'' l's'', ties
Ueucemoul OF hls s'rhuesr ull the momeul
~ lIIs iralW "HCd yrry low FpfnH ui the
papers Wtirt taid wished M lbr morning,
1s ! gm very iorblr,"
About lmlf pnsl ~ SuudiT morning u
rhhuRo took place Tor the worse, ile Ind
been uuohlo lur suue hours previous 10 r1isc
the matter from hit lungs, and hls son turn
rd lnu 90 lis ride a. niinrd him some re-
lei lie remnfkedi "lts ofuo uAa i receive
no rrhoi-l am sinking, Place me back as
! Wa ! have no pulse w ny wrisi-lrel IL.
I The mediCine lnn npiHiel has had n charm
lng effect. loel q warm glow over my sys-
lcm.'
lle noticed lhnt his son WIS very much
alarmed, and said, "Why 10 you silu mp You
had holIor go 10 sleep" llis breathing hnd
bscome very difficult lle said, "liroathiug
Ina. become very hnrrRssing ~ me-" lls son
my down MON n ruurif rrur i''u, l''tl pet-,''
sleep, ~ gl,agt 4, AID Calhoun called hun.
and ruid, "Juhu, come here. believe That
nll lint medical skill eau do viii he Of no
,uHAil, leGl nlg pulzr. have none. lake nll
my loose papers oul of the drawers, also my
watch. and lock them up IN my trunk"
ilu made HE slno request Saturday even
ing, NJ u quarter before q, lle spoke tho last
words wh,rh were audible, ~ hm resting
now, very easily
Nlr Vrnaldc, Of SoUh Carolina, who occu-
pied the nrSl rouu, wHr called and came ~,
NJ Calhoun extended hls handi hls eyes
wefa very bright. and lac was perfectly con
scious. tan did not speak. Me- Vcnu@le found
TINT ho bad 10 pulse, and poured out pnii Of
n glass OF Madeira, l'o rnised biz head, drGnk ,
h, and lheu sHJ,k ltnck upon his pillow. Mr.
Orr AID ID. Wallace, of South Cnrulinn, came /
~. Nrn tie door closed, Mr. tnlhonn
turned lass eyes in HAT direction, aud WINS
perfectly conscious ofvVrrythlug that pnss'
ed. Ito squeezed his sous hand conducive
~; his lips moved, md Ibis eyes were very
expressive, Ills voice could not Ice heard,
mud when some one leaned over him, M tito .
listen. hr moved his hcudHs ito SAY. ~ eau
NOT spclty." TN hrhiing wpr very bard
until Eve minutes brfirr dcuil one hrud
rested upon lis hrensl, aud he missed Inc 9th.
&c aud placed Il once az twice upon hs head.
Probably the last rufh of blood panied linn.
When the hrr1llrrti lh0 hods, u was Ike
long drawn hrcnih Il was The lnei, mud MI
wHs over, llr died NJ easy ns mn infant, and
Mns perfectly conscious until the last spark
OF had nrd.
-G.-lAalsn- nAa-aixiy eight yearA- and
nineteen DAYS old.
The Washington corospondent Of the
Pcnnsy lvhuiau says Tint Mr. Cnlhoun's work
on tho Constitution, on which lac has been
engaged these four years past, was complcl.
ed last December.
Tnr FuNrRAL CERtNoNITs ~ RTsrrcr
70 Tur LATE MA CALUuuN.- Washington,
TBesidy ,vninr The ofiriui business WIS
entirely suspended n the Capitol toduy. Tho
Pc .idcuf- mansion mud tie Executive De-
were shtoutd IN mourning.
fTr vuVrrUTrruu n NrrrTy rVrTrrrr-.
'nll bearers, Mcs,rs Mnguui, Clay. Webster
;'s-, klur ADD Bcuicn and nnurners, met
It the lnlc residence of Mr. Calhoun, 20 re-.
move aud accompany he corpse.
. Tho galleries ot ihr Senate chamber were
lousclN crowded. tn" nonlcrs nud Off
'rr- of the House entered, followed hy tic =
lusil"cs Of he supreme Court, President D.
Fey lor, the heads oiihr Departments, minis \
rr- from vnrious couutrirN&r. IL
Al ID past ~ o'clock, thc'rotlin contain d
~ the remains ofihc deceased arrived IN p
lic tlnWlCr WIN ihc htendnnt-, hnd all
Ic.cui ,iood ~ Tho Rev Nlr Builcr read
hc Episcopal Church service. md tic Chap
ain tc1l lrnyrrs linin thc dr.N afterwards +
10 pt"nchrd fou the SD p~niu the G.h md
'rh ,crscs''H have .pid ycHrc gods, sc, bu' If
e slnil die like mcu.' n
Tie -vt',''', 'er- NrfN -I"tt, iWpre-siVe ard
appropriate. TIE procession WINS then form q
-Mns rerY -cAirnsiYG.- aud elGrNlhing J.
imposing. Tho rrmuirs we're deposited in
l,r Congressional Cemetery.
Thoro is sad Intelligence in town respect Il
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