Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1859-02-09

DIED,

In the triumph of the Gospel Faith, in Louis
burg, on the 9th ult., Mrs. Leah G. Pleasants
wife of the editor of the Louisburg On. C J Eagle
in the Goth year of her age. ,
In Wilson county, on the 10th instant, Louis
Franklin, son of Mr.. Joseph and Mrs. Elizabeth
Ellis. aged ten years and three months.
In Franklin county, on the 4th January, 1859,
after an illness of about 6 days, Mary Ayscue,
daughter of Charles Ayscue, Revolutionary Sol,
dier) The deceased was the eldest of sixteen
children, and lived to an age TO which few attain,
(33 years. She was for a while incapable OF at
terance; when she recovered her speech, she ex.
pressed her readiness to go and be with Christ,
and called her relatives and friends together,
babe them farewell, exhorted them to meet her
in Heaven and quietly feel asleep IN Jesus
A. Z. c..
Va. Christian Advocate please copy.
In Franklin county, on the 9th December, 1858,
an infant son of Virginia and B. F. Stainback.
Their loss is his great gain.
In Franklin. on the 26th December, William
Jearnegan. He was not a member of any church,
but leaves q good name for integrity and his man
ner Of dealing with his fellow man.
In Franklin county, on the 1st day of Janua
ry, 1859. Mourning Algood, aged about II years.
While the friends of the deceased were preparing
for her interment, her mother, Mary Algood, died
in the same house on the End ult. The Lord Civ,
eth, and the Lord taketh away blessed be the
name of the Lord. [. E. A.
'-S -ONA oAAaf " h1AI 2AAb " at IL
East Tennessee, Mr.. Charlie W. Night, aged 81
years. A young friend has left as, another bark
has crossed the stream of time another flower
has been transplanted from earth 10 heaven. We
are bereft of q dear companion, yet we know thai
the separation is not eternal mourners may not
weep as those without hope, for the grave to hin
was but q gate dividing earth from heaven.
Perfectly conscious of his approaching death
he spoke of it with utmost composure, requesting
those around to meet him beyond this vale o
tears. None knew him but to love him. So hC
has passed from earth, leaving many loving &C.
quaintances to mourn their recoverable loss
May they all be comforted, by the blessed assn
rance of meeting again, where death can nevci
blast our fondest hopes.
An angel of that sinless home,
Has gone Def IRE We soon shall see:
Like his, our footsteps homeward roam,
A few more days and we are free. L.
Alta meeting of the Jonesboro' Division, tn
following preamble and resolutions were adopted
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God, in tn.
lnscrutable wisdom of his Providence, to remov,
from our midst our esteemed Brother Demps,
Gregory.
Re8otred, That by the death of Bro. Gregory
Jonesboro Division has lost a good member, an
the community a useful citizen.
R~esoIUed, That the members of the Division
sympathize with the family and friends of tn
deceased, aud as a testimony of respect that W
wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days
ResofUed, That a copy of these resolutions b
sent to the family of the deceased brother and t
the Editor of the Spirit of the Age with a reques
TO publish them.
THOS. J. ETHRIDGE,1
z. E. FEREBEE, Com.
TH0S. E. FERRILL.