The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-14
COL. CARY'S DEATH MOURNED
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his work which is the possession OF only
| the experienced scholar.
| "Pcsolycd. further That the best wish
as Of the memtcrs of The Board accom-
pany colonel cary into his business NE
the demands OF which. a. We understand
were ta. INN cciatc caua, Of ms fea'sh'-
ton"
IN THE BOARD or ALDERMEN.
| July l. 1896. Colonel Cary became a
member Of the Board OF Aldermen, re-
| presenting Madison Ward, and for four
years he was a leading member Of That
body. working for the interests Of his
constituents with that energy and con-
sclentiousness which distinguished him
| through life.
| For years Colonel Cary was chairman
OF the city Democratic Committee. and
in that position did yeoman service for
his party.
u was due almos; entirely TO
| his cxertons that the JEFFERSON
| Davis mansion was secured by the Ia
| dies Of the Confederate Memorlal 20
| cicty for "a museum. II was laisell
through his eXcrtions that the monument
20 the soldiers and sailors or me 'ou55
fodcr1cy now towers on Libby hill. anu
| he ably assisted I'm laying the ioundhlloh
for a monument To President jefferson
| Davis That viii iu the iuture a4oih -h0'
| roe Park
| BfINf 10 mo war q .O'. NiA " Hi" 90 tt
| dent States rights man. and his influence
J was AN powerful iu the section IN WHlcn
! he lived. He WAS one Of tho leaIeIS .'
| politics and such was his purity or chaI-
! actcr and high standing that ms WoIu
was almost law whore he was known
HIS DISTINGUISHED PUPILS.
From the Hampton Military ACADEMY,
| under Col Cary's principalship. Were
! graduated men who have since Hl'l,
! their mark in The world Among Ihtm
may be- mentioned James Barron Hope
! tho "Poct Laureate of virginia.
and editor Of the Norfolk Landmarks.
! Col Thomas Tabb one Of Hampton ;
| leading men. Col. Gordon Mc' hbc. OF
! this city Major Baker y. Lee, ana cores
of others. All ~ The pupils OF Col "iy
| bear most emphatic testimony lnal ne
was q born teacher possessing inc most
! exquisite skill in imrartng kno"i'ut
| and the rare kn1ck of controlling holS'
! while instiung into them the loiteat prln-
| Col. Carv was connection Of his Ola
! puuil col Gordon NcCahe. ~ this city.
| his brother Gin Armistead cary haNi"E
I married 20 sister or tho l9iicr
| Col Cary was "a man above iepod, u
| iu every respect. As ana instructor h'
| conducted the affairs Of his school on iht
| birhcst known lines ne regarded every
! pupil as % gentleman. ana lauthl 80, II
one that "a gentleman would never he
| nor steal
LOVED HIS CHURCH.
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was MS intense i"N' '"i i'''
| was raised an Episcopllan Dli dlt'r ale
! tanning manhood became % member OF
| a.. Dtrietis, church He was one Of tho
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| church. and Colonel Cary Jed th- move
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"n one occasion ana serious uou'l WIS
| expressed as to whether bis salary cou.d
Doe raised Colonel Cary became personally
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| ana bad been thc instleator oi move
mcnts that rodourdod 10 the good of his
community and state a. o.c time ho was
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| sureesied the contract WIN lnc Jaws
| Shoe COmpany which has resulted in
,cat.tne. tbe moral institution "a financial
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| Cr ways. hp showed that wisdom ana Iorr-
| sfpht SO characteristic of him