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could. some comfort, in the closing scene Of
his eyentfui life. On my way, a few miles
from the city, met the family physician, who
informed me that the General was no more.


About three hours before his departure, he
conversed for some time with his family, and
took an affectionate leave of them, as also of
his domestics. His physician represents the
scene as the most affecting and remarkably
touching; that he departed with perfect seren-
iiy of mind, and with tull faith in the prom
ises of salvation through Redeemer.


have seen the corpse since my arrival.
The visage is much as il was in life.


The funeral will take place on Tuesday next,
at IL o'clock, A. M. A nation will feel this
loss, as nation has received the fruits of his
tolls during the best years of his life. Very
truly, your friend,


SAM. HOUSTON.