Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1858-12-10

Genl. Qnitnan, he made an extan.;
through England, Wales, Ireland S'S,, %uf
France, Italy, Switzerland, Prussi. Vssnd,
Netherlands; and few years later, in co,. 10
nv With ms uncle and family, and few pa' .aip
dfifhhs, ne htaas second tour over very -
the same vast territory. With healt, In.
tally restored, lie spent considerable !. par
The Island Of Cuba, and more receptl,, "iue 10
for the sake of his health, he yolun,,,:,slY :IoislY
patriated himself for about two ve,ra ca
the semi-barbarians ct the SandTicb I.la
near the middle Of The far off pac;e, 's,"uu' ~
Not realizing the expected benefits. hi.
er, and other relatives, had writton L.. A'0n'
up bis wamderings aud return bene w give
recent letter, he Communicated 10 her ~ 1a
lying Intelligence that be had ao,;n s'a!'
face for home, ,--ttIat be was atont ,o 81 h''
tor Natchez, where he would bY letter ann.a 'O0a
his arrival, and remain until spring W."
expected 70 resume his journey to the nas.- 80 aG
roof. L. was bur yesterday, that devo,aI n'' a'''
er, With JOY mingled with parental sol;.;,ss
showed the writer OF This that letter. md s'
pressed strong apprehension tha. her v,nsa' e
'ng son, Who had 80 often safely trayerssJ
sea ani land, might never reach N,,cLa.'' va
safety Alas, how Well-founGed wero ~"
tears IL seems as though some fa,njIi.r s,;':, @
had gwen her Z foretaste os u,ost sad ,e.i;.'
ana hiled her anxious mind with n r,as...!h
ment of evil. He died in New Orle.aa 'uli' ~
irolh home and parental care, yet, thank GA
@>ie.oee iH ms last moments by oae ,favo,o5
brother, and that ever kind uncle. citbsr :.
"hoil, II permitted, would ha ve suffered i'll
stead, TO save him. The argel of deaf, a,.,s
marked biln for his victim That hamor,hs.'
was that angels irst stroke, aud he sollo~shS
GInl ever after fer seyen long years viii, ~
reIen'ing tread, and With certaiuty of uJd.
nate aud early death, Which no art could elpds
no force resist, nor aniid9te prevent. Wb,,'
soeTer he did, whilh=rsoever he gan3erad =,
nome or abroad, On sea or land, aIon, his eva,y
pathway, at every step, ike destiny he pursued
mm, until By this secoud aud fatal strnko n.
body returnel TO dust, aud bis "spiri; 70 Ca
who gave H." Here, indeed, is one ~ ,Los.
my sterious and iucomprehensible dispeps.t;np.
OF Providence. which 10 mortal vision o.,
comprehend, aud no human wisdom ear nDdsr.
stand Endowed with intellect far above mos,
oi bis fellows; adorned by all the graces which
education, happy temperament and uobls iu-
pulses could impari; a most exemplary son and
brother; and fitted: BY habits of industry. and
vlrtuons assertions, TO honor and adern .n,
society, and to make a marked impression 70,
good on any community in which his lot rpipb,
be cast, he is thus cut down, in the lpornipr E,
his days,-all his exaltel aspirations biased.
lnd the hopes Of bis family aud friend, F,rers,
destroyed.
But, let II be remembered also, that be 70,
'aly aimed high for this warla's honcrs. but
mach higher for the grand-r re4Ii,iek Of ,hs
World e coiae, and thai hc both lived ana died
tot as those Ri'hopt hope. lie osrIy prores.
ed an implicit faith in the Christian religion.
mi by an unos.entatious life of stfisi otcdi-
nee u ITS requirements, gave ihe highes evi-
.euee q ne sincerity o. has professions. sud
hat he had secured The 'teae thing peedfuln
DAY he "Tho tenEers the wind 70 the shoys
anlb, temper ti;o great affection to his snry.
ing relatives, and especially 10 lis aged and
eart-stsicken motier. May hcI faith ta:i nc,
ndar this fiery ;rial, and may she dai sweet
ouseIaticL in the reflection that tue rrouhles
her poor boy are all ended that his .flie.
ions afe all healed; ;iiat tis wsuderines ara
ii over: anl that he is a. aomc ut last, vhe,a
is weary spirit shall be forever at rest, aud for.
yer happy, among the cougeuial .sapiri,s of
ast men m,de perfect" blessed are .ba
ead who die III tbe LORD"
Dee. 4, 1853.