The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-29
Close Of Rachel's Career-Her Last Moments
Ou Earth

From she parls Corssi:u, ,unei, Isnlll
The voyage 70 America Vas fa.al 70 Nine. Ras.s'-to:
that her star had paei some have been p'eSssl W
say-but because Vas there that tbs germs we're .r
rac'ed Of the long and cruel disease ths ZEE . her
death. She left Paris for LONDON the 2is July, 1856,
and gave that city eight rsfrsasnai3 ne re-
ceips OF which we're fabulous In amount On ne 9h Or
cs great or less roirc,ys a. New Yrs mas u rsrson
The receipts averaged 10 600 francs and atsr esb
sena,on The stage was nvaraS covered With wreaths
and bouquets. Unhappiy she took cold al evening
party given By NJ Troband, the editor Of the Cburrp ds
tEurg- she lightly cad; the mstress = the house
lent her pesse. but Nine Rachel returned - her odg-
iugs hosrse and from that moment she ceased 70
cough IL at Charleston that she vlayed for the as;
time in her lfc and her last part ws that o. AdrenD9
fecouvreur.
since then her suHerings cou.i-uN sas passed
some months a; Havana n The bopes OF Improvement,
and returned ~ Paris towards the middle o. February,
1856, IN state which Inspired aar sbs left
for Egypt the % October, the year 70 On
softer climate and less nsment sky; but her health,
for ever lost was only varied ey an occasional alleviate
Of her Ills On her return % Nrsees A. the end Of May,
1857, her doctors advised her 70 pass the sumner
country houFc in the crvirous OF NonSeuer She vent
only 10 Paris III a. she Was In the nshs of ho 23d
June 70 take Leave OF her Alexander who going
10 Ger tn finish his stndies
After repose of few weeks IN the nsr apartments
abe hal taken in the Pace ltoys she deoarted anay
for e CanBet on the i5h Of iast september since hat
fatal DAY Nile Rachel never rose once from Der bed and
nothing can give an idea Of the su1eri1gs che so courage
ousy has borne.
ing enj saying to her friends that she had Asen the
grand apartment the Place Roy that her friends
DID ber the hOnOr tO come 70 ner unera might Ds Well
received. As often happens in such either by he
Illusion OF the invalid or the provision OF Providence
her end approached she ceased anticipate a. and some
days previous W Der death she longer suffered any
pain She became resigned. and docile s child, and
wrote letter to her father full OF tenderness on The coca
spn n Me year She expired TRANQUILITY, without .
single murmur or sisb and repesns aloud The prayers
OF the dying There in The ieath chamber one OF
her sisters who had not Quilted her side since the CON
mencement q her malady, her Doctor Rose ner fathf
aid the rsbbin of Nice and ten members 0i Ne con-
sstory Her countenance was 40 beautiful Al he trans
formation that some FASTENED for Photographic 20
preserve the features pure and calm, that they vii
pass 10 posterty without being distorted by snSie
pang- ,
The Tndsperiqrcs B,ge gives the Information iha: the
fortune left hy Nile Rachel will amount 20 200 000r
whhml, counting her levels. which are OF great value.
This fortune s divided In half between her family,
cen amt and 5escenfant. with the ,eUsOn .egscy
o,OcOfr 10 her SISTER sarah, and az anr "a fersoo