The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-04-17
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Dies intle town OF Charlotte i c. m s5b' ath
NOR sing, the 9Th inst, Mrs. hhRRiETT ANN
ARSON. couscri of X. c. Carson, Efq. Mor
hari Of this place.
She had loon in declining state Tor some months,
pulil disease, b.filng all tie efforts OF the test
uedicai skin. wss;ei her sys,'m away, and brought
Ter remains down 10 tho silence Of tho tomb.
She was the youngest child Of Tho lstc laT-n'ed
bohn NJ. Wilson. d. ID OF Rocky River, and for
fourteen years tho very sfisc,iora,e and dearly DO
nuvod wife Of Mr.. Carson; and By Tho righteous
|yrovasnce Of God shs has been renewed from illis
a,bly state in thu 3D. year 81 her ago. Bn, few
husbands have been ciilld upan 10 lsmeni the loss
10 companion IN whose character and entire dc.
portnsnt the nsdos, and retiring viriu"s which or
| men, female i,fe ard eh istsn ehafaeier, shone
v III more lovely hr.llianey
H. early Ito Ms Carson bceir,c the s9tsc' Of
nreful pnty. and member of the Presbyterian
4 harch whose doctrines ard order she undefs' God
bad !ovtd.
Although the aiurc Of her long continued di o1sc
|tended 70 gloom and dependency both as 10 her
cd " and spitfaai state, re' she enjsyed favored
i precious s.asons until the very last, whom the
p Of gospel consolation ministsrcd to her CON
W fttcttvins that her departure drew neat or
snc,s befora hsr dra,h. Ehr took an aheciiouaie
| h., her husband aud lnile children tho young
of,riic sn infant, and all too youn. to have any
! ..rceptiaa OF their loss. lhs she dit I,h o
pes. and compo'urc, - oh seemed 10 siv that
hol ,asura was on high; and ,Nsi size could com
tall who were most dear TO her on earth TO that
II who IL fhhful to sll his Promipcs
: tvugh many heart may nov 10 bleeding al
.tsy pore, yet they need not mourn As those who
ave no hope +" Precious ia the sight OF the Lord
j. the death Of bis saints"
Charlotte, N c., Arril 9h, 1850. C7u'd
Died. IN this eounty. on Sunday the Gath of
kIsrrh. Ma ELIZA W. PARKS, wife of Cob
sv1lism n Parks, dapgh'sr Of Dr.. Isaac ilayne. Of
0 ie,on District, 5. c. and grand daughter OF Col.
asc IIsynr, of tho former place. Who suffered ex.
cut on tor the cause Of his country IN Charleston.
Til. truly all ctivp 6ttpsns,t on, though il hlis
e heart with sorrow. 70, j, causrs the soul 10
Joiee Tho wife and the mother are no more. yet
10 Ssin, lives in Heaven. Nature bids bercaved
relations weep over their loss; bo, reg on points
lem 10 the future, for the bliss Of heaven IS more
1san comrensatins for Tho loss sustained.
Mrs Parks had been for many years consistent
md active member OF steele Creek Church 20 tho
welfare Of which sho felt deep and lively interest.
or Tho las, Two years OF her life. she was actively
mphyef' in impar,ng instruction to her class ~
ho sabbath School thus, N connection with SISTER
ioniters mothers in Israel training race Of daagh-
ers to occupy their places IN tho Church OF thf''t
keyeral hours previous to her departure she took
cav. Of her family. individually addressing suitable
ounsei, advice and sxhoraiion to each ono, hearing
her dying moments decided testimony TO tho vol
Inc Of Religion.
Her last moments were peace and Tranquility
Farewell 10 sorrow pain and woe.
leave you here in earth's dark vail,
Heaven is tho place where must 60
To sound aloud Jehovah's praise.
Charleston papers will please copy Com