New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-08

toms She appeared weak AMI low. out N .ie no
fsIiicu,ar compliant The London pos, meanwhile
was announced, Sizzling went INTO another room %
lean what uclngs {. as Ao;her y brought hiia-
Returning speedily Ul.h lace wach IA "a "a stF1se
- - 80 m AS Wife asked. How It knishrsori &c
Nv Mother - dead sUered Sterling e disl on
SuICay she Il gone-"" Poor Old man " mIfnnTed
tie otfer thinking of old EGR4rd Starring nOs lcfi
alone 10 he NoTC and these were he oNn 4asi
NOES. IA TWO hours more she too Mas reaa. Ia
Two nOurs Mother aHo VIE were suddenly oo.a
suatchtc aHsy from him.
IL cane with slul audiences writes he - Ms
l,Cn friend. S;Iil for shoTt tlue Al my
Susar. but soon saw that The meilcal nea were IA
ie Tor ard almost within half hour o. tat fatal
knIshistndge news. began 20 suspect or own
uressIns danger rece we'd her last breath ICON my
ms. her mind vas mlcl suI :. and her perce ptohs
SOW but few minutes before tie last she must
have cargh; he idea Of dissolution ard sEBed thit
shOu Ass her She faiICTed painfully, / 2, yes
-rsiuiLed with feTTeEcy The pressure Of my lips p,
and II few moments her eyes began 70 TX Der
pulse 70 cease She too Is gone from me Il was
futscay morning. April lsth lei3. Ills Nci9cI had
dcc Cn The Suhcay before.
Ncf VIII We omit the reflections OF Carlyle on this
event, with his Characterization Of the lost wife.
he had loved his excellent kind Mother, he
ought and well might IN that good heart, ~ al me
vaLcerirgs Of ms own. there hat ever been shrine
Of VAIN pity, Of mothers love and blessed son az
feCuons Tor nm and nos y was closed IN TIE Eier-
mites fofeTemOre. lis poor Llfe-partneT too, his
other self who had faithfully atiende mn 80 long n
ali his pi grmlngs cheeri.y footing the heavy tor.u-
sinks nos at his side ' The rest of your plgrmIngs
alone, Friend, scleu, adleu,' She too s forever
hidden from his eyes and se stands. oa the sudden.
very solitary amid the t-mIlt Of fallen and falling
things. Ny little oaby eirl Is dong well pxJr ~
tie wreck cast upon the seaDeach OF life. ~ chill
dren require me ,onfod Low. WHAT snail GO, Is all
confusion and darkness
The Younger Mrs. Sterling was true GOO vo-
man loyal-hearted, willing 10 do well, AMI strlg-
CLING wonderfully to<o II amid her langouIs aud III
nfmiiles rescuIng. IN many ways, WITH beautiful
49, of fart Fn.Fv
uncertain, wandering, unfeTtlle way OF lite stu len
! possible and Cherry making the most OF II.
genial piOus aud harmonious fund OF character vas
| IN her and wl.hal Incident, haltunconsc.ous
force OF intellect. ana jusiRess and delcacy o, per-
/ cep.iOn, which the casual acquaintance scarcely
/ gave her CredI; FOR. Sterling much respected her
decision u matters literary Oi;en altering ana NOD
flying where her feeling clearly went az lnsi nun
and IN especially trusting 70 her ear. winch
was excellent, while he knew his own 20 be worth
/ hte. remember her meodious Tlch. pLAntiye
! tone Of voice ard an exceedingly bright smile
which she sometimes hal. erugent Win sunny gay
| ely and true humor, among other qualities
sterling has lost much m these tso hours hos
much that has long been can never az an De lOr
/ him Twice IN ore morning. 50 10 speak. has
mighty wind slntten tie corners of his house and
much les IN dismal runs round him.
! Here Is another scene in the sal tragedy. While
S.rlirg was passing * days in London.
We had our fair share % his company In this visit,
/ as ~ al past ones but the intercourse recoilect,
/ was dim and broken, disastrous shallow hanging
over Il, nor 70 be cleared away by effort Two Amer
/ lean gentlemen, 4cqudlntanCes also oil nine, hAi
! been recommended 10 mn, by Emerson most likely
one morning Sterling appeared here win a strsnJ-
Gus proposal that We slJgil come 20 hnlgalsOtlJge,
| al 9 cine With HIM and hem Objections, general
J discussions were not wanting Inc empty dark
house such needless trouble and the Ike out ne
answered IN lbs CulzZ,n- way atnre herself
! prompts you, when stranger comes - give hm
! ID clnneT There are servants yonder i al
| easy come both OF you are bound 10 come.
| hnG accordingly ne went ! remember X as one
| OF the saddeSt dinners though sterling taxed
| copiousy. and our friends, Theodore Parker one OF
| item, were pleasant and distinguished men. MI
was SO haegaTd IN ene's memory and hall-cons iohs
| " III ones aniIcipaions sal - Il one mai been
dining a run, IN the crypt ~ N lusoleuin Vlt
conversation waste AM logical forget quite on
what not joyful ana haImOnIously elusive SER
hne's silent sadness was puaiully apparent thfonsh
| the bright mask he had bound himself 10 wear
/ Wihal one could notice now, as OH MS last Tlsll'
certain seTnneSs OF mood. Unknown ~ Ottsel uAls,
| as If strange PorgOn.feceS OF earnest Destiny were
more aud more rising round nm. and the time Tor
| sport were past. lie looked al~ays hurGel toiup1,
| even BEYOND Wont
We are now rap diy drawing to a close.
In this manner he wore the slow doomed mouths
! away Day arter day hrs little perfoi OF L'orary
went waning, shrinal.g INTO less and less out
think / never altogether ended TIL the general end
| came. For courage, for active audacuy We Npu al
! known Sterling bur sach fund Of mild S,Olcisnl,
| Of q tvout patience and heroic composuie, we did
| not hitherto know ia nm. HIS suhetnSs ms so6-
rows, al MS UNDERGRADUATES IN tuls SO" dS'"fi "s
held rght maniully Gown marched loyalty as al
the hddUg OF the Eternal, INTO the Dread hlh5uOhs'
| and no voice Of weakness was heaiu rom nun.
Poor noble Sterling, ne ha1 struggled So nlgh aAd
gained So little here But tins also he ala gam 70
| be a brave man. and II was much. ,,.-
Sumner passed INTO Autumn SteIlngs eH.hy
businesses 20 the last detail o. them, were ho" al as
! coed as done his strength TOO Vas wearing " rs
| emo his daily turn ~ the library ShrunS no" 20
span He had 10 hold himself a. If IA readiness Tor
the great voyage a. any moment one o91sf LG S'
must give no. quite Inc lasl mess'se ''s so .''
Sterling, but the last that can De hseIlet helc d
brief Letter TT TO be !or ever memoIaoie 70 'ie IT,
celveToi II
TO Tto4as carlyle, Esl caelsee, L I'm
sHuLstbE. NENl SoR, august ION, ls4i
NV DF,n CAR1AIE.--For the hIst tine ios many
months II seems possible 10 send YOU Few words
merely. however, ioI Remembrance ana ven,
! On higher matters there IL nothing 20 say tteat
the common road MO The great darNne;s, without
| any thought of feaI aaG With very mu'h OF nope
| Certainty indeed have none. WIN resatu 10 iVu
| aud Ne | cannot begin 10 ~ ne ha'lss hothlhs 10,
IL hui TO keen shut TIE ~ OF those scores "lta al
40 ron ,.e,ynrs iLtare m my pOHef. IOT lrdS me
! IT'S srl more true Than towards England that no
nan has haen and done ike YOU. Heaven bless you
! If ! can lend a nand "neh lhkRhi WA. VIA nv V0
! venting IL IS al very strange, 0ul mol oAe-h1h-
citcih part SAD - Il seems iAe s,at-eis y 80,
Your Wife SHOWS my mndto"aris her ana viii
telleye II without ssseYerailohs. s-......,
Yours 10 ne fast, JOHN STERLING.
nvasa hrlgIt Sgntay morning when THIS Letter
cane 10 me If in ne great Caihedfal OF immehsiy
! did 10 worship that cay me lduIl suisp Nfs lo'
| T., own Sterling ahecilonatey leiusei 20 see ne
/ ,t,cb 10 WIS hiud and wise And four days be-
ore his death there are some Stanzas oil verse iof
n1t ,arifren A. # IN sisf.fre and immortal tears
wlich are among ny sacred possessions to De kep'
! ~ bns,ness with the world was done the one
bn,,res, IoU 10 await silently what maybe IN other
| erarcer worlds God Is great" he vas won't 70
| say " God Is great" The Maunces were no" con-
! .sS,,i, ~ nm Mrs Maurice assIiuOusiY watch
I jrs over INN. On The evening Of wednesday, the
s.h o. September bis Brother, as he did every so
OF three DAYS, came down found nun IN the od
tenttl weak II strength Ud' not very setsloy
wsaEeI thew talked calmly together tor an hour
fhen snthony LETT his bedside, and retired for the
nisat, Lot expecting ANY change. But iuddeais,
| .5'oI,r eleven o'cl0ck there came d summons and
Linn. hurryine to his BToaeEs room, he found MS
prother GIVING and II short while more the faint
iast struggle was ended, and all those struggles and