Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-11-13
DIED.

HALLOWEIL. At a. m, November -. lssO.
BFSIAMIN tRAskLIN HALLowELt, of the Ada,
The friends of the family aud Of the deceased arc
invited to attend the funeral services At has late
day, the 18Th inst. at & o'c.ock Pm.
BIhNEY. OF consumytion. November IL. 1889.
at Kerr, lie, Texas, aged thirty, ULRIG HOFFMAN
Ge,eIa, William BirEey and Catherine II. Brney
In his short manhood, the deceased WAS sisti,
Sut he'd by many evidences of tue kind feeling AID
confidence of the conn, unites in which he lived.
His professional prsctice WAS large and among the
best classes. He was vice president and director OF
the leading enb in Cleveland; president q the
political club Of his ward; deleSte to tie Stase aud
County Conyentions alternate to the National Com
in 1876, for the city of Cleveland Though pomln-
ated 10y the Republican Convention and opposed by
bundled votes more than the other republican can
didates-a remarkable tribute to his character
Struck down suddenly in 1873 by mortal NAL
ady, he sought the mild climate OF western Texas.
Ia 1880 The republicans OF Kerr county seut INN as
delegates. but bis feeble health forbaSe his partc
II he bad lived, he as marked for public career
by energy Judgment. inteligence, tact sympa-
mostly. His activity and efficiency In politics
made him few or no enemies; He was pecuiarl
graceful person, with face of singular purity and
beauty OF outline and an expressiye countensnce.
aud the larlor: His manners were lively aud pre-
possef sing, hls temper GENIAL ms Wit parking.
rever Respondent. Well rezd, fluent. of retentivs
memory and facle adaptations to sur
e1hausIible. lie was the soul of many
GEoCdiy CONF any. These who knew him best loved
him most. lie was never known to utter an impure
Or profane speech or bitter ssrcasnl. il-na-
tured remark. or professionally ~ othergse what
he did not believa. He never betrayed a coniidences
even ty lnedyertence or hint. Nor had he any az
tectation of smsh vices or the reality OF any bad
tlensn From infancy he was accustomed 10 the
nnstrat CHS Of the Episcopal Church but ne
avoided discussions OF technical theology una
htable. He lived always under tie guidance of
From early childhood till his heart wss stilled he
was an earnestly loving, thoushtfuy attentive
tender alteration. lie never wearied in showing
his deep devotion to her. From his boyish expedi-
tons lie brought back flowers, ferns-sny beauti-
ful thing he could-slways Tor her. He avoided
what he thought would pain her. Bis love WAS all
he needed 10 govern bin. In all his childhood the
iue6 Of punishment was never associated with him
thoUghtrul 20 forestall their wishes He COM
forted his mother in .ile OF sorrow. IL touch
ing to rec this bright, cne-rfG! boy try ing by
sealIDE elltbots and loving cafSsses to Win her
thoughts away from bitter subjects. IN the msny
years OF separation, even In the langOur OF sick
ness, he was pGuctual IN writing tn her and he
Of Mortal malsdy no complsint or fretful repinns
was uttered by him. With cal n and persistent
courage he fought for his life, not that he xpected
ever 10 recover full health, but because he could
not bear that his mothers heart should ache.
In his early manhood his affections had found
an object: but, being disappointed. he stcove 20
FORGET. We DULY know that the deep waters were
never aesin stirred by the descending angel.
Ia their bereavement his parents have the con-
sosticn of knowing that he never caused them
mcment-dd any cloud rest upon the 10 re between
With him now. W b.