The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-07-25
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DIED,
On the 23d Of July, at IL o'clock p. L., ELIZA
TEMPLE, youngest daughter Of Joseph and Jane
20 conn. snso e and for
bid them mott for Of such 10 the kingdom OF Hsa'
ven"
Her funeral will take place from her fathers RESI-
10 O'Clock. The friends and acquaintance Of the
family are respectfully invited TO attend
On "wednesday, 23d inst, Capt. K w. PIERCE.
Of the firm of II. w. Pierce & Co., commission msr-
chants Of this city. In the 35th year Of his age.
venabe street, Union Hill, this friday evening,
at o'clock, to which bis friends are requested to
attend, without further notice.
On the cath inst, MARIETTA, infant daughter
Of & 8. and N. J. Valentine, aged months and q
days.
Her funeral will take place from the residence Of
her parents on Union Ill., this morning at 10 clock
The friends and acquaintance OF the family are
respectfully invited to attend
On the a3d July, wM. 7. BURLINGTON. for
merly a member Of the Hampton Washington Ar
tillery, but his company being broken up he was
transferred to Capt. Coke's Williamsburg Artillery.
He faithful soldier and has left many friends
to deplorc their loss. May his remains rest in
peace.
In this city, on the night of the 18th inst after a
short and severe illness of forty-eight hours, OF
cholera, and in the I'D year Of her age, Mrs MARY
u. DAWLEY, wife of the late Dennis Dawley, OF
Norfolk, Va.
The friends and relatives Of this most estimablc
lady called upon to mourn the loss OF one
who In all the relations Of life possessed ali those
qualities which adorn the mother, wife, and Chris
tian.
At the residence of her father, in Manchester, on
Wednesday July 23d of typhoid fever, Mrs. IN
DIANA BRYANT, aged % years, wife OF George
r. Bryant and daughter of Bennett Maxey.
Her funeral sermon will be preached at the Man
chester Baptist Church this (Frday) evening, the
25:h inst at 3 O'Clock. The friends and acquRint
ances of the family respectfully invited to at
tend, without further notice.
At Its grandfather, in Henrico county, on the
Odd of July, THOMAS HENRY, son OF Martha Z.
and William Il. Thorp, aged one year six months
and eighteen days.
So fades the lovely, blooming flower,
Fra smiling so!acc Of an hour
So soon our transient comforts fly
And pleasure only blooms to die
Yesterday morning, at the Columbian Hotel, in
before Richmond, Lieut.. j. II. BOUKNIGHT, COM
pany NJ 7,h S. G. regiment. Ills remains have
been forwarded to his distressed relatives and
friends
On the 18th Of July, at Emmanuel Rectory, Pow
hstan county, LUCY LEE, second daughter of
Rev. John D. and Annie L. Powell, aged years
months and IL days.
In Charlottesville, on the 10th inst, Mrs PAT
TIE S. wife of Lt..Col H. W. williamson and
daughter of Commander VIM Green late Of the
U. s. Navy.
In Lexington, Va, on the evening Of the 10Th in
slant, after brief illness DR.. JOHN w. PAINE
in the 9th year of his age
Obituaries.
CART. ASA r. SMITH, 4st regiment Virginia
volunteers -Of all those who have sacrificed them
selves upon the altar of Southern Independence.
none have deserved higher honor, deeper graft
tude from their countrymen, than lie whose name
heads this article. Though legally and morally ex-
empt account of his age, from any participation
in the war his exalted patriotism. his love of liber
ty, his detestation Of Yankee domination and Yam
kee rule, and his cherished veneration for Southern
institutions, Southern rights, and Southern honor,
would not allow him to main Al idle passive
blast of the clarion of war he gathered around him
band OF the hardy sons of Chesterfield, who Sc
lec;ed him az their commander, and with him
marched to the field of stIfe.
During last summers campaign, he was honored
with the important command of the batteries Mt
"Lambeth's Point near Norfolk and though no
opportunity occurred for him to exhibit the aattrial
OF achtch he EGs BQGae-the spirit that WAS in him
he yet stood firmly and constantly at his post ever
ready to receive the yanda enemy if he dared make
an attack, and rendered his efficient in the
use and management of the guns Us to secure the
approval Of his superiors
When the Government determined upon the
evacuation of Norfolk. his company was assigned
to Col. Chambliss's (4lst Virginia) regiment, and
GiloT service LOT sometime at DreVry BIuff,
ed with tbs remainder of Gen Huger's division on
the Richmond lines few days before the battle of
seven Pines. On the second day of that san
culinary combat as the regiment Wa being led into
the fight and before they became engaged he re-
ceiyed "a wound, from the effects of which he died
on Wednesday, the 10th inst aged 50 years.
In all the relations of life Capt. Smith was per-
feet msn. AS citizen he was without reproach;
as soldier he did his duty thoroughly and faith
fully; as q friend he was true, whole souled gene
rous to fault; as husband and fat her he was in
dUlgent, loving, and kind. OF him more needs
to be said. He now rests with his God, and we
trust, In the enjoyment of blisstul immortality
May the Father of the fatherless and the wild
ows friend" guard, bless and protect the widow and
children thus deprived of their natural frel and
guardian, and Of their only means of support
Died. on the 22d of July at the residence of Mr..
James H. Mondy, ISAAC B. ROBERTS, Company
a, LIST Tennessee Regt, aged ~ years.
He was the youngest son of Captain j. II. Rob-
erts, who commanded company in the Florida
war, and was for many years the representative of
Franklin county, Tennessee, in the State Legsla
ture. He fell MORALLY wounded, while calamity
charging battery near Ganess Mill, on the 9th
Of June. He distinguished himself by his unfiinch
ing bravery on that occasion. He was also at the
battle OF Seven Pines his regiment being the last
that participated on the night Of the 3lst of May
The deceased leaves widowed mother and FIVE
brothers to mourn his loss but we are truly happy
TO know that their loss is his gan as he died the
death of Christian He was removed to Rich
mond, wher. he received every attention from ind
friends and relatives. His brothers are all in the
G. y. service; three Of whom captains He
bore bis sufferings with meekness aud fortitude
- Knoxville Register please copy.
Died, July 23d, 1862, at camp near Richmond,
Va. of cholera morbus, Private JEFFERSr<
MONTGOMERY. of company l. 9th Texas ois
bud crushed by the heavy tread of DEAF , IL
broken lily, just rearing its head to maturity; the
loved friend. the patriotic though youthful soldier
Texas has entrusted his remains TO the soil of Vir
gna, to be tenderly shielded till the last trump
shall sound when she will renquish her precious
deposit to join its kindred spirits in Heaven
GEN. d. H. HILLS DIVISION,)
GEN. GARLAND'S BRIGADE
Near Richmond, July 23d 1862 }
~. A MEETING composed of the soldiers
~ from Granville county, N. C, was held this
day, for the purpose of selecting suitable persons