New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-05

rangement Of their toilet. In addition he has 4
sprinkliDg of Greek for those who are fond OF the
Classics. (l46 Broadway
THOhPsoN's LETTER TO HIS WIFE-The fol-
lowing letter was written by Thompson, previous
to his taking poison. 1t was directed to his wife,
and accompanied by note to the keeper of the
prison, requesting that it might be forwarded to
her:
Wife Of nv soul Divinity OF nv affections nv patient
enduring, gtHle and sfeclionste Msy-Ers Ihs meets
your eye trust that eternal repOse viii have seed
trouble could certainly OvercOme or all the complains
made 10 my prejudice u could be the easily defeated
for at The vers ume-hsl past seven oclockWhen Gates
swesrs be me In New-YOTk was in Dr. Rice's
as be ecOecs and previous thereto for hour and
Others know me 10 have been in Brooklyn But my Mary
an sick OF hfe-so much 50 that am Incapable Of longer
continuing H. have lost al hope OF being benefit you
and our lutte hope that has alone sustained OF
wieched eXislence, made capable Of meeting and
could have done
know dearest Molly, that you viii suffer for time by
my loss Not only sweet one, through your affection FOR
e. but upon you will devolve The OF family -
Cheer upwaste time 10 mourning for unworthy of
you To you II was hard fate ba, joined our fortunes
Once away and kino friends will protect you Your re0u-
son has never been sssed and no woman ever POsses
sed better purer al who know you will
witness Do not increase your suferngs by supposing my
last moments to be peculiarly miserable am almost
strained my sweet WIFE rom giving words 70 my affection,
snd disposed to write coldy, for fear or too powerfully az
feeling you have regard for your tears than for my
own blood and II could, would welcome an eternity Of
torture, II by doing could secure your happiness
Again lsay death for apart from considerations Of you
and our children has 70 terror have 20 fear OF IT, and
hereafter leave the Divine Mystery that created
and to whom can responsibility. BY destiny is
fulfilled and The Great Creator Dno mistake the purposes
On my breast nearest the heart that has beat for you
clone, place lock OF your hsir with The one preserved
OF my fshes together with our chdren's, so that with
my may asste portion OF the dust OF those whom
should IKE to be buried in New Jersey, the burial
ground Of my uncle but do not carespend no means
necessarily ny booyfOr remember that al places are
sweet wife recoliect that the duration of human life
Is but a email drop in the bucket Of eternity. few
years ard all living will cease TO be-your dearest
self included Then spend time In useless repning
live for your childreusnd lie children OF such mother
My last act may appear sefsh-o leave you alone to
feht your way lbrOUg rude world but II is not SOL
know and FEEL that ultimately will be your advantage.
Love Is strength and the power OF kindness most ehclent
loser even when victorious NV Judgment has been at
fault, my philosophy erroneous IL was the faut OF my
organization and educaon your nature forunate dill
ierent You copciale and make friends OF all who ap-
preach you when the dragon is out OF the way friends
will not fear to prove themselves So
The little Of Happiness that have known, owe 10 you
In your presence alone have ! found life endurable. My
offences against you will not ask you to forgive or for
Our children-my boys-hear the words and heed the ad
vice OF dying father Be careful Of your mother; obey
end be directed by her. Ny sweet Rebecca, make your
mother your model Ny children all, remember that have
used every effort int into your minds love OF truth
to be 81 afeciiouse and careful father. To you have
uttered uniruih and II you prove worthy OF rue
that have bestowed upon you, have not lived IN
vain Love one another have lever allowed YOU 20 e
tales OF each Other or engenders hatred and III VIII ana
when you dspoaed TO be quarelsome, let leInem
brsnce of me recall you TO yourself
The world will for time, persecute you on my account
but care not-endure patiently prove maj you are non
eat and truthful and all good men VIII sustain you M
collect Inst | know every departure rom me vlr'u-
Gus and correct to be attended WIN p9nlsnn 9oe
some way II is sure-eilher ny encouraging lolurous
habits wrong thinking. or BY bringing upon you Ihe con-
demnson OF your fellow beings all ihs nave equenuy
forgotten it, With you and your mother s my last breath
Anxiety your is The only bitterness FEEL Good
bye my chsrd Billy sweet Rebeccs and my brave little
Josey God help and protect you III. 10 ,,o
SWEET WFE:-AsI wrote, passing whin made me
speak Of jersey. entreat you you love me- TO heed
noi-ditpose OF my body in the most economical way
You, the living require all the little means you may pe1
teIs-I nothing. Sweet partner, good bye-afe you "e
Think OF me as little as possible occupy your nina Win
For YOU entreat their friendships and one other of
Kindness me-that they will forgive one whose folly has
been from bad heart, but nom an 60
II We invite the attention of capital
ss and others sale Of valuable real estate at auc.
ZION by Anthony j. Blocker this day. March s, al u
O'clock at the Merchants Exchange consisting OF the
splendid house and lot of ground known No So Unver
sy place Twehh-st-he valuable store ind lot No.
429 Pear-s-No. IL Whitehall-st. running through to
Stone s-house and lot No. 4SO Water-st-lhe elegant
house and lot No 28 Tenth building lot on Tenth
st. opposite Tompkns square-a number OF houses and
lots Oh First and North seyenhst Whsmsburgh, and so
shares OF Phenx Manufacturing Company stock, at Pater
son, N. J.
r. An owner is wanted for large
New Foundland Dog which found by the Tenth Ward
Police in the street Saturday night last Inquire al the
Tenth District Police Station
FATAL ACCIDENT-Two MEN Drown
ED-On Sunday afternoon three men, named Frederick
ElWOnhy, HOTsto Charlton and John Meeer, procured
boat for The purpose OF going pleasure excursion down
the BRS When between RObinSs Reef and Oyster Island,
the boat upset ard Elworhy and Charlton were drowned
Meeler was pcA ed by Capt Van Pet OF the seam0os
Hueutnot The boat was slso secured Eworihy had 90
his person gold wsch gold ring, two diamond nays,
Chased and one plain ring His wife 10 IN The Civ. Ne
was from Devonshire Eng land Charlton was single
msn from Oldham, England Both had just arrived In this
country The bodies of neither were recovered.
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