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DEATH OF Bis HOP MooRE.-For a week pas has this community, and particularly that ofthe Eps- copal Church been kept in state of anxiety in con- sequence of the dangerous illness of the Rt Rev Rich s,rd Charming Moore, (Bshop of this Episcopal Di ocese in Lynchburg, where he had gone to discharge service connected with his ministerial station.- This anxiety was merged into deep distress Sat urday evening, by the information of his death which took place on Friday morning last in Lynchburg.

 His remains were brought in the boat that convey- ed intelligence of his demise. This event has solely afflicted his Churcl-the loss of so good, SO yepera. ble minister, may well bear heavily upon it's mem- bers but the dispensation which afflicts them n- parts sorrow throughout this community; for every body regards the aged man ofGod with ordinary feelings of veneration and attachment For more than fifty years has he filled the station of minister m the Episcopal Church, and no prelae engross- ed greater share of the love of those whose sprit,- al welfare he had in charge. In his intercourse with our citizens, his simplicity, his bland and gentle ner his kind-heartedness and unaffected dignity of his department, commanded the respect and love of all.-[Richmond Compiler, Nov. 15.

 UNITED STATES FR,GATE RARTIAN.-The fol- lowing reply of the Secretary of the Navy the let ter of General Preyost embodyng the sentiments of d public meeting in reference to the Raritan, will gratify the coulmuniiy:

 NAVY DEPARTMENT,

 16th Nov. 1S41. {

 Sr-l have the honor tp acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 18th inst enclosing copy of the proceedings of large and respectable meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia, without distinction of party ralsiius to the immediate finishing and launching of the frigate Rartan, now on the stocks at the Navy Yard in that city. l accord fully in the views and opinions of that meeting. Convinced that we can rely navy alone for the defence of seaboard dur. ing war; and for the protection of our commerce, both and peace, feel the strongest desire for an immediate and great increase, both in the number and the efficiency of our vessels of war.

 Acting upon this conviction, had determined be- fore heard of any movement the subject in Phil adephia to give the requisite order for finishing the Raritan, which order will be immediately issued. lam, very respectfully,

 Your obedient servant, A. P. UPsHUR. Andrew M. Provost, Esq, Phada.