Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-07-30

49, R3A 49, - go
land this Community one ~ IT, most val.
Iued and promising young men, by the
death Of JoEL TuTTLE, in May last, Ia the
lofty OF St. Louis, Mo. rise also - ask,
THAT We may pause for this day at least,
in cur deliberations In the affairs Of life,
Ito devote Is to the memory Of one, who La
- sse % asEas 1sE ss1 ssgass 80
whose death We cannot but mourn.
1t lie the first occasion Of the kind since
have been q member Of this Bar, but al.
though We "a elsp@ sWe beep pgusssss-
y favored, during tho t3me We have been
associated together, it has been none the
less true, that
There's not wind that blows bat bears vita Il
/ Some rsin-bow pFoultse1-Bot = moment AieS
/ But pHta its sickle Ia the nelds Of life
"And mtows iaa thousands, with their joys and
SLss.n a ,s@sago, 49, Tusssa #as
here in our mfdss, 10 the vigor of youth,
IN the strength Of manhood, and it il hard
for Us 70 realize that ane 50, yOaags So
promising, 80 endsared to AZ wb8 knsw
him, by pFofusion Of manly virtues, to-
day 10 numbered with the dead. But al
part b asssd II 7hs d dana h ST life, was
such that his name survives his death,
and may be remembered by postarity.
With many this isS an hea8raA Cd Ahasa
ton, and be who would succeed IN being
thus remembered, must have labored cred
itably IN the fields Of literature Or hays
By the Historian. II be has written Gnoth@
ing thai will be read By posterity; If he
has doae nothing worthy of being part
of his countTy's history, theu % far - thts,
world ID concerned, death is hnaifsy.
The frostg Of Autumn may destroy the
vegetation Of Summer, and winter leave
no uaGe theEepfv but 9he rejuy eu eaeepcs,
Of Spring agaia cfoshSa the tsttE Sith'
verdure and beauty, and all appears as
once il vas, but it 10 noE 80 with the life
Of man,-when be Yields 81 lAsss aw yisa<5i
be must, to that vosse from The spirit land,
whose tones are heard by the high and the
kIows the rich and the poorst the soldier apd
fhs kssisss echvissg saamdba a
"Child Of the earth come away" 1t Is
with all bat few indeed, the last of
earth. /
But it viii not be 20 Nth w. rzewosE
of our friend TUTrLE. Il eann6t be that
one upon whom nature had laYished With |
suehlaa HEwp aiaa! bsas, The insignia sf |
her nobility, with his evsntfnl lass shaA
with his death, be consigned to the obliv- |
ion of forgetfulnsss. No, bis virtues and !
manly bearing, like the Last, a. veil a. the !
first rsys of The sun; thAs singe the meaA!
tain top With golden huss, have enshrln-
ed his name in our affections and memo
"a Fh.~ IN
crate and regard tie best order Of talent, |
used in the exercise of the highest atri-
butes that elevate and adorn humanity. |
Mr.. TurTLE, belieys, wa natiTs Of
tbs State Of Indiana, graduate of The
AiaRa University, at Oxford, Obio, and
afterwards the ssussat As hw EFF Judge
Wright, Of thia State ... |
r., In the Spring of 1859, he located 10 this
faky AMI here eoEaneoced tha bataA Of
life on bis ewn account by the practices
of bis profession. 4. -.sE ss.f57
'@ Soon after be came here, became fnti-
mately acauasntedq With him, and often
sympaIhized With hiEa Ia his despoEdings
Of success Of which be was not SO hopefaI
rs he might have been, With the talents he
had to eommand-whieh only required
time to make him an honoE and an orna-
saea2 Ia the profession Of HE choice. He
auaGfAasBu the practice Of bis profession
wfSh more than the ordinary success Of
young prsetikioRexsrw upsu SepEembaE or
Oeto5er, 1851, at which time Be vent to
Birds Point, and joined as private, the
I'd Regianaat afIowa u oAumtsega, then un-
der command Of his brukhar, now Rrigas
der Geuerwt TvrTEm. He afterwards BE-
came Adjataat Of he Iowa 2l, and vas
for some time Post Adj usRAs st Benton
Barracks. After this bis regiment was
ordered to Tennessee, and be repaired
with 1t to the more active and danasebss
fields Of the conflict to which be bad de-
voted bis Life 80 EtEsas .sg s- Ala
He led portion VI the Iowa I'd in their
gallant rhaEge At Fart QoaslsOn, and at
terwards participates in tbs aver aasmor-
able battle of Shiloh, and there amid that
conflict, fierce and Wild. all unmoyed byi
tbs dead and dying "a theY fall around
him, he thinks but OF victory aud when
night, for the time, puts an end to the
sErife, md that, battlefield Ia enyeleped
with the darkness md silence Of hight,
contemplating the more imminent dangers
of the morrow, he may have thought,
DaaIes ct dseorwa sas gre Dafria mori,
and on the renewal Of the struggle at early
dawu, have sought HSw posts Of danger
bat npon that battlefield be did not die.
The prayer OF the soldier when he knows
be must encounter bis laat eaemy il, that
be may die upon the battle feld, and The
eannons roar May be his last reaaiura.--i
The slow tsdium of disease be eontsm-
plates with horror. But the arnor once
on 10 de devoiE L. the sezvice Of bis eosan-
try, willingly hsJ encounters danger and
death feeling thaA, assz4 O. fsa es#-sas4* r
soh If tAess aa "a sask easshIs spasra, ze.assaa /
"A been. a. aasriaE tA&s haassa Aaais AzAx tsrf
IFS ne lass aest.sa tsst i.sFsg sfsws
- - eauzs - 1879 - FHs# s#E 1865 A5sIf
Soon after The battle at Shiloh, MIR.
Tuttis being Frustrated with typhoid fe-
YER, sought to return 70 his friends and
kiudred In Iowa, bat shsn be reached st.
Louis, be was 70 much reduced that hs
was unable 20 proceed on hia Journey and
shsEs ~ BALI past esslask, IN the 18th
u lsy lass, s6s brave aad gallant. AdTu-
sant og the Iowa Sscond, bid adlha 10
kalds Of internseias STRIFE, whila his spsE~
Ii winged leg way 10 hia father and hfs
Goa Yes. bara tha Aaaompliahsd schal-
W, the rsserved yes eoayseous gentleman,
the lawyer, the oascef, the dntstni son,
ebs aafscssanass hreshsg, sha sxas fxiead, I
without father, brothers ss sisteta, around /
aim, laid himself doMn IL die MA f.
Bat saeh iswas Let ~ hope that the h
sima Tor sds1aaGd fas zach aesslY saari-
Uses will soon bB osas,s-.sAaa hsrsalen~
alt may record fidelity ID ssHs groDssita-
tioa and lava Ia pursuanes thareof, al q
common country, - thesciousi BIZ day, aad /
pillar Of Are b. nlghks Which ii, 10 asrsss
% the pashs u peaes and psospssisy, and
thus shall We Storm more psrEsca un~
Aens essabIish jussaoes insnse domestic |
trsnouflity. provide for the ssfnasfa sss- |