DEATH oF MINOR R. pEMINa.
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The Quincy Qllinois) Herald contains the fol- lowing melancholy announcement: . To the editor of the Herald :-Sh:

 Please announce through the colums of your pa per, the death of Gen. MINOR R. DENYING, fOr- mer Sheriff of Hancock county. He died of con- gestive fever in Carthage, Sept. 10th, at half past 10 o'clock. During the latter part of his sickness he appeared entirely conscious that he could not live, and expressed perfect resignation and reliance on the Savior for.his future felicity. He left an aeetionate wife and three small sons to mourn his untimely loss Gen. Deming had many admirable traits of character, among them, were great 6rm- ness and unsurpassable moral and personal courage During residence ofsome eighNyears in Hancock, he had contracted numerous ardent friends, who depore the mighty breach made by his death in the ranks of the lovers of law and order in that mpoF- tant county.

 His remains were inferred in this place, by the side of brother who now rests here.

 A FRIEND.

 Gen. Deming was B years of age. He was a son of Stephen Deming. Esq, of this village, and when heresided here as highly esteemed for his intelligence, integrity and consistent piety He was to have been tried in October for the sad aray with Dr. Marshall, and would undoubtedly have been acquitted.