The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-15

DlAfH or Mr.. CUsTIs.
becomes our painful duty says the Washuatou Inkl-
i0nc q tho l2h inst, 70 announce the dccesse or the
venera ale GEORGE WsMsoroH PARAn Cc1rr the last Of
M Gusts disd Il xriax.os, nsss sss cit. .n.r brief
illness, on the morning Of the 10Th inst ia the 77tn
year Of bis ago For several years he had stood alone
with nai reverence and Aeocn 10 Illustrate his chsrao
tor and from the rcn stores OF his failing
70 Drns osyssa IN ,Snp, rSs 70 a.. immortal worth
sure viii AWAKEN universally . profouod regret
Born amid the great events Of the Revelation by the
ceah Of bis father TOOL Curtis, OF the army and son OF
hrs. Warrington BY former msrrAge) which oocu rod
the close Of the war he found his curing CT lid
were formed aer me nOS models and from the a1s..
WORTHLESS Of tha, period, frequent guests there, no
received imprssscnA Of visdom nd pariotism tina,
were never enaced Under the oouEsels of Arlington
he pursue his casacai sudies Princeson and wisn
deprived By death OF his great guide and s6er land
er, and agricultural pursuits on his am ole estas Of
Arnnstoo me gin, BY . Of hat iilu,trioos man Hs
OF virginia. lady OF Unsurpassed exoeencss In ell
rel ops Of re and whose pArabs los three years
ago. he continued with and ascaonsts admiration
s Len ss r asp'Ds tn. e,s a;1sss
several grandchildren survivs hin.
Mr. Cusus sas dating by original gsnius for
eo1uepee, poetry and The nne ans; by knowledge Of
hsly ArtcnlaSy the history OF this country for great
power, convGSa3on. for ready aud generous
ooiy ro s,s s,naSs" % NE poor ror pssr'ss n
vo,ion TO the memory and ,hars,er Of Warrington rs
Early speeches on the death OF General LingAn and
iae overthrow OF Napoleon every wn-re read
and aiDired even BY those who dissensed from The
sentiments, tor the beauty OF iheir conception and
their rpsssoned ,uence Those .anlla with tho col
OF this journal win no, orsos how largely and The
country are indebted 10 tho and cheerful sp,
OF the decca,ed FOR many nvaluabis "reminiscences Of Ro
voui,orny history, OF the distibgu,bed or ihors
tines and especially OF the private life OF heY gorlous
chie 10 the rsremens Of the shades or bis homo II houp
Vernon.
Thousands from this country and from FIRE IN lands Who
have visited Arlington 10 commrns With departed
lepd, and look upon the teaching memorials there
surtd up with Of him who rrs, IN he hearts OF
his oountrymen, viii forget the charm thrown over eli
~ the eAse srpce interest and vivscy Of me
and conversation ~ him vhosc voice. alas 10 silent
Tho multi dos OF fellow cit accustomed In the
heat a sumner 10 resort 10 The shades OF Arlington win
hereafter miss tnas old eloquent who ever extended
tht warm hearted welcome and oeca partAker OF
their JOY.
Long believer In the reu truths or divine revelation,
Mr. Gusts turned 10 these for consolation In last days.
ana died IN communion with the Protestant, Episc opal
Church
Or. IsAxs Of Esv York, died sudisnIy IN the village
OF sarAioss, Sunday morning. lie arrived In the cars
Saturday evening, and some time curing The night
paintd OF cramc The scmach, bat app ehended
Dythrg srisus In the morning psyrcisn vas called,
but VOC lste be OF any benefit Toe Dcctors vs tncre
raid, vu FOR tne purpose OF being married 70 . lady
boarding NJ Mrs.. WilbcrA