Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-02-26
DEATHS.

DIED al his residence in the county of King and Queen
the I'd inst, WILLIAM RoBiNs0N Esq, In .ne os.t
lost one of its valuable members He had freshness
and originality of thought peculiarly his own an integrity
that far above eproachn his principles ne was oe
al and in his eeinga kind and hosptabe He was in truth
the nobcst work of God.
DIED at his residence in the county Of Halifax Friday
the 18th of January, Capt. HENRY c. MOON, leaving
wife and eight children to their loss Capt Moon
was good citizen kind neighbour and aectonate husband
and father He has left behind him many relatives and
friends who will long remember his kindness and friendship
His sic kncss of short duraon in the prime of life ne is
cut down by that fell destroyer DEATH and summoned before
the GRAND tribunal of that God before whom you and
reader will shortly appear. II is the work oil the Lord and
whatsoever he doeth is right.
DIED, in Goochland County, the 18th! nmo, Mr. MI
NOR s. WEBB in the 4lst year of his age leaving widow
and seven small children the loss of kind husband
md parent Yes truly kind-none could excel him. He
was always ready obge and did count the cost in
making his family comfortable or happy Industry and
ENTERPRISE he had than his shareor his death may in
great measure be Attributable his industry and pescver
ance He has been the most OF his life In INDECENT crcum
stances but about years ago he embarked in the gold
ing business and, by his Industry, had made enough 10
Mace him beyond the want any the goods of this world
besides he expended considerable on his children in the way
of education. of which teducaon he was strong advo
cae He embraced the religion OF Jesus Christ about two
years since and highly respectable member oil the
Baptist Church He was liberal in his donations TO the
Church. kind neghbor and constant friend; had few
if any, enemies, and was respected by all who knew him.
DIED at the residence of his son. John Cary Esq in the
town Of Lynchburg OF; The 18th inst, Captain MILES Ca
RY in the 18th year of his age Capt Cary was the son Of
Col John Cary and born the 22d day OF April I'LL
in the County Of Elizabeth City During The reign o.
Charlie, the I'd of England the great OF the Cary
family emgrated from that country and settled IN the neigh
borhood Of Hampton His descendants have in the lapse Of
centuries been thrown in various portions OF Inc state
and have ever il is believed maintained fair and elevated
character This object of al an early age acquired
the confidence Of all who knew him. and 10 the last
moment of his life that confidence withdrawn or impair
ua and hOn0r-D0th civil
ntary-and he always discharged tho duties of them with
fir1nness and fidelity.
He has left behind him widow and two children, anc
many grand 10 lament their loss and revere his
memory.
DIED of Pleursy In Lovngson the Isl inst, CHRIS
TOPPER T. ESTES, Esq. Mr.. Estes had beer Tor many
years pious and useful member OF the NJ E. Church he
was conscious of his fate and met il with christian bodness
His remains were Saturday, 3D. attended by large
number of persons from all parts of the county, 10 the fam
burial ground and there deposited TO sleep until the trump
of God shall Did them rise His loss will be sensby felt by
the whole communy-none could be more so"And heard
voice from Heaven saying unto Me- Write Blessed are inc
dead which die in tho Lord from hencefortyea saith The
Spirit that they may rest from their abors and their works
do follow them." NELSON
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
AT Court held for the county of Accomac at the Court
house thereof the 18th day of January 1850 Miers
Fisher Esq., in behalf of the members and officers OF Inc
County Court of Accomac and members OF the bar pre-
sented the following preamble and resolutions which were
unanimously adopted and ordered 10 be spread the records
OF this Court:
Whereas By The dspensation of all-wise Providence
this Court has been deprived of most valued officer ane
the community of of its most u7cul and estinabe Cit
zens in the death of James j. Aiworth Esq., late Clerk
the County Court of Accomac; be 1t therefore
Resolved, That lament his loss as one whom we nave
long, well known and esteemed for the many virtues which
adorned his character man, and whose duties az an ON
Ger of this Court performed with distinguished ab!
and fidelity.
Resolved, That tender heartfelt sympathies to TN
surviving widow and family of the deceased
Resolved That in further testimony OF regard We
will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days
Resolved, That these proceedings be published In tht
newspapers of Richmond and that the be- entered por
the records of this Court and that copy thereof be trans
A Copy-Testee. J. W. GILLET, c. A. c.
Tribute Of Respect TO Joseph H. Leris late of Esscr Coun
ty, Virginia.
At meeting Of the Licvyroncan Society In the city
Williamsburg Thursday, the 18th day Of January A.
1880 the following Resolutions unanimously adopted
Resolved That sincerely lament the death Of JOSEPH
HENRY LEWIS our esteemed friend and brother membe
OF the Lcyyronean Society," and tender 10 his relatives
sympathy in their affection.
Resolved That will the usual badge OF mourning
and cover badges with for thirty daysand
the members of the Society, who reside at distance from
this city, and have consequently been unable attend hi
meeting 10 unite with in honorng by these tokens of
epect the memory of deceased brother.
Resolved That Alexander c. Garrett ESQ., transmit cop
of these Resolutions Mrs Lewis and express to her tn
high regard entertained for her husband by the members
this Society, and their griet at his premature DEATH
Resolved That these proceedings be published in the Rich
mond papers.
The WING, Times, Republican and Examiner are respect
fully requested 10 copy.