The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-09-20

Whlch sue IlVe0 gWl'eIesS ana lrreprOacn-
able life until her death. Ga the Both of
A priI rs she was united ia marriage with
James B. Taylor. NJ d. Two lovely chill.
dren arc deprived Of her tender care and
two fond sisters with her stricken parents
and bcreaved husband are overwhelmed
with grief.
the tender ties
Close twisted with the fibers Of The heart!
Which. broken, break them, and draw off
the SOU,
or human Joy, and makes it pain to live
And is it then 10 live? When such friends
part,
IT'S the survivors Gie."
No panegyric is intended in this humble
trbu,e-nothing but the simple truth, and
the hand that indi,es it knew her we'll since
the days of early childho od-knet by her
side when God for Christ's sake.sr peace
to her soul. and she joined in his love
bound the flowers that decorated that pure
and sylph.like BRIDE smoothed her pillow
IN sickness. and closed her eyes in the long
leaden sleep of death-and rarely was there
ever subject of more just eulogy. The
advantages and facilities Of her education
were liberal and well improved. She had
Travelled and seen much Of the world. and to
her cultivated mind was added the most
delicate senslbility and the most elevated
and refined taste. One Of the most prOmi'
nent traits in the character Of our lamented
friend was a total incapability of anything
like deception-she always spoke aid acted
| Just as she felt. Her affection. industry
and devotion TO her interesting family, was
often subject Of pleasing remark among
her friends, and the manner in which she
had commenced the training Of her children
give promise Of future usefulness.
Her lust illness was pr0tracted to many
weeks of the most intense suffering. The
most eminent medical aid was essayed to
rescue our beloved friend from premature
death-from an untimely grave. The pray
ers and tears Of sympathising friends were
hourly poured forth IN silence for her recov.
cry, but "Death loves . shining mark" and
youth. joy and blooming hope, fell victim
10 hi. unorring shaft. CCom.
Departed this life At his late residence in
McMinn county. Tennessee. on Saturday,
the l4th instant. Of Typhus Fever, ALBERT
G. RICE, in the 42d year of his age.
The deceased was q native Of Bristol,
nnecticut-rem0ved at an early age TO
Hawkins county. Tennessee. and in l641
to McMinL county, where no continued to
reside until the time Of his death. OF his
high character for integrity and moral worth
all who knew him can bear ample testimony
and in all the relations Of public. private
and social life, his manly aud upright course
together with his uniform kindness, cour'
tesy and affability won for him tho respect,
confidence and esteem Of all with whom he
mingled. He was an upright citizen, kind
neighbor, devoted friend, generous ad-
versary, an honest man. In the domestic
circle he was dutiful son. an sffectionate
husband and an indulgent father. He has
left an aged mother, an afflicted wife, ten.
der orphans aud wide circle Of friends and
relatives 10 feel and mourn their irrepsra-
Bile loss. death loves q shining mark"
and thus as fallen in the bloom and vigor
of manhood, a most anisble and exemplary
citizen, cut off from ais hopes in the midst
of his years to mingle his ashes again with
earth and 10 return his spirit 10 the God
who gave it.
Died, in this place on the 18th inst, Miss
MALrNpA BURNS, aged "A years 4 months
and Z days-bOrn 10 Carter county, Tenn.
Died, in tbs vicinity Of this place. on
"Wednesday. the 18th inst, Miss SARAH
SHOOK. daughter Of William and Martha
Shook, in the 22d year Of her age. Her
illness was of short duration, and she
leaves father mother. sisters and ero'hers 10 :,
mourn her early departure. God dePoses a,
things for His own wise purposes, ana
NAV her bereaved relatives find consolation
in the belief that her spirit is now at resi-
Beyond the reach Of the sufferipgs aud attile'
tons incident 10 this life,