The organ of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio]) 1852-1853, 1852-01-07
The dead Of 1852.

a long list Of distinguished names.
Every department Of life and every /
country have been called to mourn
over the desolations Of the King Of
Tenors. It is sad reelection that
che places that once Snew them viii
know them no more forever Reader,
whether distinguished Of obscurei We
must soon lie down in the grave.
There is one glorious reflection to.
cheer Us in this vale Of tears this
world Of groves-we may have ou
names written in the Lambs Book df
Life, and dwell forever in a brighter.
world.
OF Che mighty dead Of 1859, those
whose deaths leave the Iafgestchasns
were Henry Clay and Daniel Webstcl
Many other less distinguished, bu
prominent statesmen of our countrf
have finished their course during the
mention Hon. John Sargent, Of Pa,
aged seventy-three, Hon. Walter For-
ward, Hon. Thomas McKennan, Hon.
Homer Denny and the Hon. Andrew
J. 0gle, all of Pa; the Hon. Dudley
Marvin, of N. Y, aged &c, Hon. John
Young, Ex-Governor of N. Y, aged
so; Hon. John C. Clark of N. Y,
Hon. Stephen Allen, of N. Y, aged
"a, killed on steanssr Henry Clay
Hon. David Henshaw, of Mass,
aged 65; Hon. John w. Lincoln, Of
Mass; Hon. Robert Rantoul, Of Mass,
aged At.
Hon. VIM. Badger, Ex-Governor Of
N. H., aged 70 Hon. VIM. King, Ex-
Governor of Maine, aged 81. Hon.
Perry Smith, Ex U. S. Senator Of CT.
Hon. J. w. Crockett, of Tenn, aged
43, son Of the celebrated David
Crockett.
Hon. w. II. Haywood, Jr., Ex u,
S. Senator of N. c., aged 81. Hon.
E. W. McGaughy, of Ind.
Hon. Jeremiah Morrow, Ex-Gov-
emor of Ohio, and first Representa-
tive of that State in Congress, aged
80. Hon. Joseph Vance, Ex.Goyer-
nor of Ohio, and long a member of
Congress. Hon. Ethan Alien Brown,
! Ex- Governor of Va; Hon. Thos. Carlin,
| Ex-Governor of ILL.,; Hon. John Cham
bers, Ex-Governor of Iowa ; Hon.
Francis Peyton, of Miss. Hon. John
Griscom, L. l.. D., Of N. j.; Hon.
John Mckinley, Associate Judge Of
U. S. Supreme Court; Hon. Upton S.
Heath, do.
General Solamon Van Ransaleer,
of N. Y, aged 78; and the Hon. Chris
topher C. Vanness, Ex- Governor of
Vt. What a list of our great men!
The church TOO has been called to
mourn her mighty fallen, during the
year 1852. We can name only the
following:
Rt. Rev. Bishop Hedding, sen.
Bishop of the Methodist E. Church /;
Ri. Rev. Philander Chase, Bishop
of Ill.,; DR.. Gadsden Bishop Of s. c.; d.
Henshaw, Bishop of r. l.; Prof. Moses
Stuart, the eminent theological writer,
aged 72; Thomas L.Skinner, D.Dof N.
Y, aged 80; President Davies, of
Hamilton College, N. Y, aged 81.
Rev Phillip MilIedoIer, D. D., of
N. Y, aged II; Rev. E. R. Fairchild,
D. D., of Vt; Prof. B. B. Edwards,
of Andover; Thes. Sem; Rev. Sam
uel Mott, D. D., of Conn, aged 80;
Rev. Hosea Ballon, aged 81.
A number of eminent Professors
in Colleges have also departed; among
them:
Prof. Kingsley, of Yale College;
Prof. Norton, of the same; Prof. ]. B.
Rogers, of the University of Pa.
Of the Physicians, we would name
Sidney Doane, a great medical writer,
aged A; and Alexander M. Dow1ie,
M. D., aged Al; DR.. Daniel Drake. of
Ohio, aged 81; Jonathan Cowdrey,
aged 81, sen'r. Surgeon cf the U s.
Navy; and Sir John Dalvyniple, the
great surgeon of London, aged 40.
Many eminent authors have died,
William Grinshaw, the historian, aged
70; R. A. Davenport, historian, aged
IS; Alex. Mackay, the political econ-
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