Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1869-05-04

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LEGATION is calculated to have /,
tary effect in the United States
The motion was then agreed
Obituary.
We are panied to hear Of H.,
Rev. Pliny III. White Of cor.,,
occurred very suddenly last \
caused by paralysis of the brain
He was born in Springfield
county, Oct. 6, 1922, and vas,
at the time of his death in b,l
enth year. After college Com,
law in the Office of the lamo,,,,
Bradley, and after his adni,
bar practiced the profession , 4
Though successful and encou0,
favorable prospect, he at n.
called to the Christian min,tr
fit to abandon the law for Che a,
preaching of the Gospel. Whe
isterial labors commenced we arr,
but for the last fifteen years b
the earnest, faithful, devoted f,
beloved pastor ofthe Congregatia
in Coventry, where, as a minis.
and friend. he will be greaty9
But worthy as he was in hSs
in all the social relations ofIh
a legislator and historical writer
ly the latter, that he acquired
est fame, and from this feldEt
be most widely deplorcd. Ser
within the last ten years ben
his town in the general Assem-
was four years Chaplain Of d
While acting in this latter
correspondent for several Sht
and availed himself of his privl
State Library to prosecute h
studies which he loved 50 vi
member he was attentive and
His best labor was devoted a
of education and to him is theS
ly indebted for its present conn
system. During his service
conspicuous part in the opp@
grant of a charter to the Essex
Co., therein speaking as the
champion of Orleans Co., win
from the opponents
ject and always commanding
Of its friends. As a debate
sharp, clear, ready and eans
distinguished SO much for na
perception. nor so much for cIo
for methodical statement and q
logic. /
Mr.. White early became ida.
the Vermont Historical SOcier
him and the Venerable EXIT
Hall, and to our recent towns
f. Houghton, Esq. is Vernon
more than to any other or other
almost said, more than to ala
the growth and progress of
and very repcctabled.
In this Mr.. White found his tn
He pored over all the old public
records and manuscripts thai
found, and put into concise and !
shape all they contained that
IF remembrance. Loving our
4 filial love, he sought to givet
in future for which its many
mad given it character in the
lives of our great men he hum
from letters, family sketches ID
ne reduced, in his own mattel
mass of biography
neat and interesting sketch.
as were his researches, and
we're his historical writing
the true spirit Of the historlan
not merely for the record but
son, hence he did not garnish
luly, nor conceal the FAULTS
recording their virtues.
Though his writings wer
ne never undertook any one ED
This was doubtless owing mon
city of themes in the field tOT
his researches, than
Of inclination or ability on b
we cannot but believe that h
few years longer he would
known, even if he DID
to the country what he has'
to a single State The nS
quality of all his historiciI
their clearness and brevity
all trimmed. Critizise then
we may, we can not find a s'
Systematic, concise, clean,
delight and never weary
six years the emanationS OF
been like sparks from an
So familiar had he become
men and THINGS, that he COW
an hour what most men cow
through in a week, and ln0'