The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-12
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tu ihc voice ui the Wrcpcf
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on Sunday uu,fuoun 40 three u'clook oil
that was mortal 1T luCrlB LroNAgp i
Locks Wns carried tItl, tomb. Amid he
wseprg, OF che heavens ihbt uuselnsh
spid, took u nsht from our limit d hoi-
lion tosttk 10, mission thiourh processes
.uuEuow % human Ken Nj boy any sud
den wrench 1i bis skil I1T hand did death
demand h'a y'c' m but by tl'wer d.siuto-
graft urs. ihr rrckirg aud tearing pains
Ike those oi ~. NrTnLus. Other pens
vii, do ampler justice 20 tho mem
DRY Of tnls good man gone,
but tho lluBALp cannot ioThesr % contrib
ute a flower 90 tho wreath. In physical
makeup the lameu,ed dead was oil n man.
Tall of stature, his body was OF wei pro
p lrtioned.mould. with hcad.snd features cor
responding, OF iace wherein was SET ooun.
telaucr which bespoke loyely character
r. adatle 10y man aud child alike. no ap.
peared, ere the changing current of disease
ct Co., the embodiment OF manly vigor, II
clear intellect, aud Of moral and.sooisl ex-
CO lcnoo. OF tho latter We may say the
tlreo leading virtues, purity, sim
p.ic!jy ard benevolence were the
olaraoterist .cs; purity OF conduct, simple
ity Of manner, and hsuevolencs In tle
br oadcst OF huinsnitarianis m. He was ever
so generous NJ 4 gcntl-, suave and unobtrn-
syc 50 catholic in his charities, courteous
an candid taat banker hnd statesman,
DO ttlick and barber often knocked alike
At hs sick chamber in anxious inquiry OF
h.s hc.l.h. Learned IN books and cut 1red
by travel yet the merit Of modeity wa as
couspicuous'y hi, as the geuialiiy OF his
affections. All In all indeed
He bore without Ieproach
The grand Old name Of Gentleman
H. lived as though he were the trustee
Tor the true and the good aud be- fell in the
work with q record that temptation never
furnished. His s0u' was as courageous in
thar ss ils sympathy was OF such aweet.
pes, that 81 30 often wept tesIs over the
suntriugs Of his clients. His beauties were
Gle urcr and brighter the netrer we ap-
proached. His most appropriate monu-
mtut, therefore, would be the inscription Of
those many l.t,lc namslsss. unrecorded acts
Of kindness aud Of love which are the truest
indices OF genuine worth.
His Profession was the physician IN
whose honored field lac labored for
over quarter of century but
TO brighten its escutcheon as he reIeyed the
woes of his fellows. A physician, he was no
m stcria!ist. He never allowed sense tosup-
plant spirit His faith was wider, deeper
thAnhIs reason, ana so be- believed in the
dispensst,ans Of Divinity and credited no
ere 4 Of chance Wi,u him the fires OF
continuous investigation OF the cnrtny
meyer ended IN tie cinders OF despair OF
that which gave 10 that earth les vitality.
And although his body for
months was tiied IN the cru
cfbla OF aeverrst tufI ring his epirit
never relirquisreo the chalice that held the
Compensatory equivalent
I'm the loss oisuch n member IN the me-
ridien ofrauhood The socinl chord receives
d shock and The alembc OF lie an addition
a. mystory from which.it il difioult TO dis
til any drops Of aquiesenca or inducsment
T. plant IN humility the knee where stands
the foot n ,latkeued energy and almost re-
bcllion at the scheme Of existence. And
vet II there are connecting links between
Humanity and Heaven, such character as
his IL tho amslgsm that Rl1rifes the clay
for a union with the Con OF oil the graces.