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The following remarks from the Philadelphia
North American, evidently penned by one ln'l-
mate with the career Of our noble hearted towns.
man. we transcrbe and adopt from that@paper::


"' ..-,,...' [Balimors Sun.


M.,oR RISGGopp.--The death Of this accom-
nlisbed officer is heavy loss to the country. lie
IA been entrusted with the revision Of system
of ,octics for our army, and devoted much time
a nd study to improving upon the English ahc
French systems. n His corps was as hne la,oae as
,nv serv;ce could boast, He leaves unfinished,
" think. a work which he was preparing on the
n,;r;rv and prac,icab;Iity Of the flying artillery
nrm in our service. Major RS constitution was
much impaired by his long campaigns in,Flofida,
nt passidateiy a..atiled 10 liie Prvfsso Of arms,
he still remained in the army and died q martyr
~, hi. comtry.,, tHE m7GlaU EIN ysbE qIae


His death has stricken thousands of hearts that
push undor the iblow, with feelings WHICH ne or
3inary public calamity could have excited. He
was generally known and appreciated in this city
"a the Bayard Of the age-the star Of the war |;
and his career was watched with anxious eyes
and hearts. That it would be glorious no one
doubted but who thought that an orb SO bright
wonId sink 50 early? The soul Of chyalry and
honor. accomplished as soldier, lofty as pat
r,o,. beloved az man, il demands an iagonzIng
s,ruoa,, TO reconcile US to such sacrifice. And
yet II is noble one, In the flash of his, fame he
~ 5d;ed ms he yed-for his country. The of.
IL riug5 was doubtless glad one. He desired no
n,,.h'sr fate lhah such adoatl, he eositd leave
40 richer hsri,agelhan such an exampe.Is While
wo feel as if destiny had robbed she future of DE
tame which such a patpre, must have won. I'VE
IN u moi repne that his career has been Closed,
h, morning with this sunburst Of glory: His
memory will 10 gratefully cherished So long q
Eouor .hus vetasy, Freedom a hero. Urhrscoant.
~ name r -'sNI7-'