The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-06
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NORFOLK. Oct 4. 1855.
.,nsd to state tha, Rev VIM. Jackson
he etn1',.es,ant Episcopa) died last night
csarea, hour of mi 'ni lht this coed man closed
ltses Sss,h. ADD bis freed spirit took Ito flight
,sSes 70 a sterpaI rest: and to-day At noon bis
sise sa. ,sye couveyej TO the lid grave. From
rss''os .a,,su,en, of the fatal epidemic TO the
tss -, arack, be went diligently forth 10 the
s'sr =, nj, pas.orai du,ies, ,peaAing words OF
5srhsfse. 20 The suffering aud dying, comforting
tas,ps"v, widows aud the weeping orphans;
re ee'' night az well az 10 the day, the ample
s'afns of the rich, as readily, the humble cot
n,d'lop. Of the poor, and doing his duty as
sis -, ,Ios.er OF Christ.
isithiu 5ssh Of this excellent divine has caused
ias ,L,,rn to rest upon oar citizens. AT this
tspe, s.,re,s and silc,ion this sad b,Teavemen n,
tnso, ,sns,biy and painfully felt by our COM
GO He and his kiod offices will be remems
Saot,} Ions and fondly by large number OF our
",1 md the scattered members of bis & ock will
reg.s,lr psined to hear OF the death OF their be-
,,,sd pastor as. ..,..
~, M, during the reign OF this dreadful dis
g. ~ 81. Norfolk The nance OF Rev Messrs. CHS
~ nIhrelI. Eskridge, aud Jones, have been
.,iSa 10 the list OF the dead.
~ ~. nuhb.. the master erave-digger for the ce
les 10 also dead. During the long and tedi
n,5.s, snd nights of the pes.ience, he has su-
..4s,nded the opening OF the numerous graves
!: In, ina, have closed over the loalhsome dead
y, jed Into the burial places; and now he
- and bI, wife, both are resting within the mar
"a limits OF the tomb
Tbsre the following namesto swell the long list
,f-he Departed:
WIN Cleas: William LorinP Miss Conaliy; Mr.
pain
..rusIng to G Wilkinson, Geo OF, R D Barker
s.,-rsl of the above died two days ago but did
,J report them
puss sud several Of the INNS ses OF the estabish-
40, a q down with the fever.
The occupants, learn. are 10 be removed to the
"a ann; Hosuilal. four miles from the city.
I rsyret 10 inform you that DR. ID NJ Wright 10
Dc nj Of fse fever. He has been constantly CO.
= ,iace the commencement OF the fever, and has
ISL Welded like the res, to the power of the dis
y. R B Tuus,aII 10 out again, and will soon be
t,lv able to epter upon the discharge of bis pro.
s,.Ionsl vslis,ions.
n, Ysreroye, of Richmond, 10 also down again.
Inn Williams clerk OF the court, and his assist
-, Mr. Thomas, are both well enough TO be out
,,p giving good evidence OF a fierce conf ct
xes the fearful disease
milton Wheeler 10 recovering from bis relapse.
.asr ABANDONING all hopes OF recovery.
IA, Saunders, w T Nimmo. E T Summers, E. |
p.rDe,, DR. Whitehead. w Tyler, DR. Nash, DR. |
f5sdeusn and Guy are out, and rapidly recov. |
Ems from the effects of the fever.
T6e weather continues cool. dry end clear; but |
,cs,0uslly hear OF new cases; The dissase ia still
,.,r malignant 10 Its attacks, and In many In. |
s,5ces soon terminates Ia death.
soed frost. II 10 hoped will put a fuel end to |
h r.,ence 10 our city, and enable us to feel once
ro,r that the work ofdeath has ceased. F,