Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-07-14

We deeply panied the DEATH on Thur.
day morning last at o'clock A. NJ Of Ma. LYSE SrH-
LING, eldest OF Hon ions WESTON PRICF, Of this
place His untimely departure has deep gloom
ths community aud more especially those Of
~ who HE associates and most intimate friends.
We loved him for he endoWe ed with all those noble
qualities Of mind and heart which endear their posses
al with whom be- CONES 10 contact Most ofhi-
companions have known him from his eariest childhood
aud but speak their sentiments when We gay that the
intelligence OF has death IL the saddest blow that has fallen
them for years Amiable, intelligent aud genernanly-
the life Of little social circle aud the idol ofhis friends
hi lOs- will he ie and nourned long after the plan
ted by the hand Of affection DER h- silent resting place
shall h.ve bloomed and wthered Lilies ftlul fever
DER, NAV not hope "hc sleeps we'll"
Mr. Price was taken III while at his farm 10 Hardin
County Ohio aud after four weeks severe Hines rs
solace Of friends and the pure breezes Of "Higland"
EGud fPsOrr him 10 his Wpnled health aHd strength
but sas the silent messenger needed not biz youth
his bright prospects the tender sOctude 81 his ends
the prayers and tears Of his afflicted relaves-ior
the fatal Of the 'nsatiate archer" pierced his DO
SON while IN the prime OF manhood.
We deeply ympathize With all who like ourselves loved
him, aud il that believe he u enjoying
brighter aud purer existence IL the spirit land feel
that his los woud hs family Intensity d sngu-b
which could be greater than bear.
We cannot bot mourn al thi- inscrniable decree ~
Him "Nho-e Ways not wsy-, and deeply sOf-
row hut whilr sorrow could say, ole dOeth al
things we'll -Hhleboyoagh lOb,ol Gazltt1 June ~
sao,tisa MrRDrs 90 4 YouSo LANA letter IN the
Ne" lutk lfiluift dhtt ~ July tfc
following tragedy growing OF Of love affair.
A man by the name 81 Hayst had for time been
paving hi atteniipn 20 Misq Allen Ie was over 80
year. od while she 10 her 9Th year The girls faith
had ,ked Hsysf for the loan Of revolver shich he
kno~n 10 have, shoot rats with. tie hsd accor
dinghy loaded every barrel aud ,er dinner procc dcd t.
the house of Alien Or the double purpose ~ seeing lis
daughter Md delivering hi pistol but spending s0me
time with the gii she told him ths she would net MIR
hiui, sud that be- out 81 the way she cOuld gri
other beans another beau when, sthout q momrnt-
Mediation bee drew from III pockat te pistol ADD placing
u ~ her head deliberately fred When che screamed ad
iel w. then picked her ap and laid her the lounge
Of srtte wh-i he fred secOud barrel the ball pasaup
through her head iowafd oi be- ears The mother OF the
ritl, Who ~ adi0ng fOOn, OF hearing her scream
started a. ~ her asiaucr but Hayat cOmmenced hr
ling ~ her also hut witlOut effect We hcu Immediately
rt the house ani ran Into the woods wac suppose
for the purpo of rcrctn HIMSELF bat Instead Of ~ do
ing went quietly possible and gave himself uptO The
proper authorities. ~ his examination be said that h'
had no intention oi shooting hurting bis victim min
ute before the decd done. lie confessed every Thing
saying that be perfectly sane, bot docs not koov VIII
he hred ne the gr- mother be did not want 20 harm
her. Tie ~ss committed