, 1873-12-20
l!s Whispering l'roatia Ii tho Joy Of aouls re-
doomod, but ita shallow IN Tho night OF tic

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Mr.. Pitnor waB transferred to Missouri nbnut
twonty years ago, and tlo,co to CnIIfornia'
wherc, l bolieyo, 10 Htill liros
Another tnan widely known In tito Btnto for Tim
ill., ill., tolty sontHt ",thollHh meyer nlo1nbor of
,'n oo'otenco, ucser7oa 10 be remembered for
nss srSas 2ea abundant laborH aud remarkable
eA"t'e1eE'at'eH'
WILLIAM 9. sTn1nnL1Na
M Waa born, think, III Kentucky, not long bofore
oore e f ss Il liz aa' stss Il sac ssy
ranking, in tlle estimation of mnny porHonB, viii.
ne tfe renowned Dr. basoom. Indeed, ll9yo hoard %
tnS ta9, ,ssory sa. at canp.neetlng nola nnont
| prnnol'. homo "lowd follows Of tho bnser hort :.
laid wagor "a to which of tlio'n would boar OF
tho palm Of elo1ueuco a',d MI. strlbhlinE hat
o. 81 many n,'d strong baokers ns 'she Apollo OF
| thy Vest"
o1H oary onyg n o haue nM s1or ong %
na1y with iho great Disl,op nlakeflroe. From
tuV u1EamnE u nab n.l''latty io ~as an lnac-
nna 70 o9 eoMnon on rutsonacE % "a or ny ,lo 1ek
uta"t a,gt tsa' y, oa I'm. III 'nu tte.Paeo "
H. Fn,,,, ,asa iys u.i sae lIoot WHO
t1t,i H.; t"taa. "eaJ pmn' ' sl an'eep npous mn.
ovournr ~" ~ i'ina %o,,,a yes, ~ M,a a onvoroua N
r'o,oar 40 y nv"'s ssro % usnea9eq ~ snuM
n.ols .ea ~ 70 ~, Ihto'1 hnu"s. 1la p"ssoh
w WIS .;i, ~ doogy a a,a oo.v OF 5e eiavef xih
soro1,, .t;,,,,n M @ & 1I'o ~! Hatony out no
oarnnr oxc"mt to mia t,,nr9', viuu uconot' Hio
nttca I'll earllcr lilo with tho groat inorallst and
loxicogmpl1or, Dr.. aa1n'1ol Johllson. That 40
q1alntanco
ro,., Il'lAMEo ; '.s NY sFitE
~. 'nu iobt VI n!b ny " u uta 1hab or De bas,
or u,1nlupoi,- carriage l,ofsos rejoicing in
tho names Of Drutus aul Cassius, Uo wag mover
w., Ma't ,; " s!cK pus ronarkaDty tnln, ronarka-
TX n',, e;, =, H. o."taay run oaeFaso; or romara
nrenchod. but prunouncod, nsicni1ni. i t.loid
FORTH" or 'tlcalt In ro.nark." 1t is said thnt lo
once addressed the negro.Aostlor OF KontucAy
tavern thus: "Doy. take NV ouadr,pod. Rinh,i.
late him, donate lin m odoo,,nto G,,n,,,tity Of
nutritious alituc,,t and wflcn A,,rorn nl,nll pilI
tito Oriental horizon, viii award yo1 neom-
mary compensation suitable to your an,,inbo
hospitality" 1t is mot to bo wondered ut that
lle grinufue tlnrkoy ow to lis 1nnster n1,outfn,,
u Como yor Alasaa fur dars n nun talhini
Spanish"
Mr.. Strlhbltng lsborod will, ,reat accountability
in tho kentucky Confaronce for alteoa yon,r;.
md about 1893 removed to t],ie norhborhooI'
whero llo HpcAt tho roat Of lis life. Although ho
was what is known ns local .prcnchor. his jour-
neys were many and long and his pulpit~n1inis-
tratlons fnccascnt and .nrtluous. Ho wan mau
Of tirelesa industry and axact method, Anding
time Tor many fursuits,-tho suporintoutlonco Of
farm tho caro- Of l,anlsomo estate, The reatl-
ing OF n,any hooks, aud tho disnensation Of the
Word. Aa n companion ho was most agreeablo
a1.a Instructive aa weH aS a1lsisaNE; Tor hn had
4 quaint grim hnmor, which tradiatod his
bonndlcas stories Of information and In tho
society Of hiB friends, lie
1upu1agp IN MS JonssoSrsr
to as great a,, extent III in tho uulDit. To onco
addressed n Ind whom be knsw wsI WHO " was
drying his feet after having broion through tho
ico Il Arc YOU mt aTprohonsyo that tiio az
ros,1re of yo,1r petla] extromitoa to tho frirorn
influence Of the circnrnambient atnlospIef1o vii
cxcrc,so n loletorious effect 1,non yonr ocnlar
organH?" '''>~<' 'N'' 0e'''A'
lie was s}nru1ar]y fond of coIroa at breakfast
and, ono morning, having paagca lIH oll,, to bo
rcple1islle. humber Of times, startled tic lady
Of the house by saying. with tic utmost gra.ity
!" would profer tiIat lilo unpey l,nlf inch Of tho
periphery Of tint Gun were filed than that auy
ol,er mart Of itH crcumfereuco wero,"
lie onco overwhelmed m oil man WHO ,yas Of
fo,,siyey smoking nine in tho room yl,ero he
was, with. "Ycrorablo sir, tho ofr,micntion
arising from the delotorious o0luya omnnatipg
from yonr tobaccoistio roHcryoir 80 oyoruhodows
tho organistio power Of our oc,,lara, and 80
otf