St. Mary's gazette., 1864-08-04
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Long viii f.le sad and rns.snnsabse eveE-
ing. July nih. DO remesnbarsd ~ the
relatives And fsirads II Mrs. .l4uil Rnrs
ron.hs. wh" we're fn.seB.. 1t hsei6iesss
rsesss. W Nellh.misAt ~ wssp 80 ~
crave. Isr isatk has c.js,S sssf IL IL iomt
spe ixhp has svvsP Prossl her slaaee ear
kindest remcEbfsscs. = ILL AN# z
Her pure and gnileless lIfrt jsarel
her to III. ~iits Her y1pioh hsx wrd1
rerelled the slighs-s, rles .si,issy. y
a fsE-short weeks sinc... shc mingled a.
nong us. blessed witA health and vis.r.
. loscd md npnarci fasorir-. th. ilolisrd
wife snd notker Of lr.r happy aud te.s,i.
ful home. Whsre her gcnrrsa. hnsdtakrs.
aDtiiug 80 ard. eheerful good humosr
ever rsnderrd she family aud xucsss of
that aesr ela Aumescad hspey. She has
left Eve inssres8rg children. whn. wi,h the
agei fata.r. of ~h,se iscl.aiag yssrssAe was
ahs4s schsrished somfax,er. !wsgr the. .recipi
ents of her love and care. Though sh.
evoyed socis,y, her grea,ca care wss sos
her children. her happisss hsurs whilst is-
stillirg in the minds II her asriins babes
those virtues which she knew would '.6t.
them for ornaments of sosicsy il after
years. e,
Her Aosseholl duties we're scvef ne
elected for the v.nitias ef iAs world
Most faithfully dii she al! the place of an
afectipnase wife and m,,shef. We eau
scarce realiss that she Is ss,no; ba. she is
dead to us. thoaSh she iises In heaven.
We will never E,rget her asseax &c
many friends whom hrr deash kal esused
unceasing rcgrct. am sure tbs. none
feel the psug more heavily than the writer
Of s;'is humble tribute to Der .ae,ncsy. With
whom she hsx becn in.im.fely acquainted
for Years. aud Who has ever found her un.
varying friendship the ssuse She w.s
kiad ts all nd invariably greeted her
friends alike with radiaax ssssie ef wsl-
ccne -. p.
She doahtless hoped 70 spend long life
with the dear ones vino nsoarn their irre-
parable loss. But Sod who ru.eth aii
things ka. taken Ter TO better ho,ue.--
How aeesing aud false are the ,ransitory
visions Of this world. the sreasares cf
which are held oss 10 nc all Bright and
beautiful eargerly We sssesch forth cur
arms to meet them. aud q moment the
prize trembles iu our sigLt. then slips de-
lusive from our grasp away and is buried
IN oblivteD; leaving naasht save dark
void. where ones, oil was hope aud glad
ness. IA r-a
Thus it was with our lamented friend.
But We, should not wish her back iu this
vale OF misery. since she can die no more
hut ic. Us strive to meet her in thst oeles-
tial sphsre where sickness and sorrow ear
never CONC @ .m
Weep not dearest chiidrca
For your darling mother lost.
Kememler her in heaven,
TLiak 10; of the earthly coss.
KiuJ and honore.i father. i
Repress each rising sigh.
She lives where brightest atgels dwell
In heaven beyond the sky
Chap,ico. July 2S,h. 1864.
Suddenly. 10 P=tui-nt district, o. Fri
day last. the 29th u.,o, Joseph 4. Ma
gill. ascd about 4a years.
Again a '.,n.t." is lost 10 out onmmuni.
~. A mobile mat, not merely iu name.
but one Possessed Of qaa!.ties that com.
msnd our admiration and esteem. 4 de-
voted husband, a true father. . kicd ueigh.
bour. ahd usliring friend. And 80 long
MS genuine integrity. true moral courage
and disinterested Friendship are considered
among the creates, of virtues. so long ~i!!
the example ufou much moarned friend
shine abroad for the brI.f, Of those hs
loved and left behind
Let our prayers follow him J.