The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-09-13
uSlJt.IllS LIFE
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aSucn IS L,r. .'--Onr day last week, early
in the morning, that miserable convey ancc
which takes the poor and frierdlsss dead to the
CITY Cemetery a, The ciiy's expense, hailed in
front II a house in street of the southern
part Of he city The driver Mi gifted frs'm the
wagon, uttered the house, but appeared again
sonn aistr, carrying, in company with another
alise cisln,erested hooking uan, cain maut
III rough boards. The coffin was placed on Til,
wagon, and il mate sreed over the Ge'erted
streets towards the cemetery.
II Not one follow ed the wagon with sorrow
look-not one stood at her grave with teeiing
heart, when the earth fell upon the coffin and
vel, this coffin contained the corpse Of lady
who once was adosed by hundr ds-who once
was honored, ex oiled, envied in society--who
could command riches, and who, bu. lew
wears aso, before she trnd the shores Of this
continent could expect happy aud cont'nted
old age.
This adv was Rosa Neschemi, the daughter
Of an immensely rich Polish Nobleman In
early youth she was taken to the lmiereal
Court OF Austria, whrre, IN her e'shteen'h
year, she was married to a French nobeman,
who YVES also very rich. Bosa Neschemi lvrd
m ny long and happy years, partly upon the
possess"ns Of her husband, partly travelling
throueh Germany, Spain, Italy, and England,
aud gave birth To three SONS, who received the
best education, and upon whom the eye oi IN
parents rested with great pride.
e. But then, the July Revolution al arts
came, Rnsas husband took a considerable and
active part in il, aud on the 18th he fell from
the fleet If three shots which he received
HIS name IS still hanored with place on the
column in the Place de la Bastllle.
"Oi the sons, the Oldest one, an exceed.
ingL gifted young man, was surprisingly sue
cessiul in Spain, aud was at that time, private
secretary TO King Ferdinand. After the Kings
death he removed to villa in the ncighbor
hoo Of Valencia, where, is believed he Tell
a prey 10 the dagger Of an assassin.
" The second SON, who had Joined himself 10
The ministers Of the church, was an especial
'invnrile Of Pope Gregory. lie died also soon
after thu, event.
!" The third one yet very young, rema ned
with his mother, who found an asylum in
Switzerland, WHITTIER she carried The remnants
Of her ruined fortune. n his sixteenth year
he rIt his mother and came TO America. In
New Orleans he soon found employment. and
earned much money. Bad associa ions, aud
his own lnclinationtp dissipation, led b,n 10
deviate from the proper path, aud some i've
years ago, he grasped at The last and must
contemplate means to save his credible pur
suaded his old mother to cross the ocean. She
could not refuse the prayer Of her only son, aud
arrived She succeeded In bringing with her
elk thousand dollars, which sum was spent BY
her sonin very short time About year ago
he ended his career in New Orleans; being
employed as deputy sheriff, he killed a Gro e
by s,abbing him. lie escaped To California,
aud his cid mother TO whom New Orleans
naturally became place Of extreme ha red,
turned he. steps toward St. Louis.
One day last week, early in the morning, the
miserable city hearse conveyed the remains OF
Rosa Neschemi 10 the last unwept.for resting
place Such Is life -