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In this town, the 9Th inst, our venerable and
much esteemed citizen, David Anderson, Esq, in
the 77th year ofhis age. He was born iAs6cota nd,
in the town of Sterling, whence he renfesed at an
early ee to this country and place. He Was for
muny years, among the most enterprsing busine q
men Of the place. engaged in extensive mercantile
transactions and when, by unforeseen events, a
reverse in his circumstances took place, he 30
maintained the integrity of his character es-
cape the censure so commonly cas-: upon those,
who, like him, become involved in pecuniary en-
barrassment. Few men have lived universally
respected and esteemed in the community where
they have resided. Venerable IN years, grave in
his department, cheerful in socety and consistent
we'll uniform in his walk a christian, No
goes down to his grave "shock of corn fully
ripe" leavIn Q behind him example that will nof
soon be forgotten; and while his venerable form is
no more seen among us, none vi i'll doubt that
good man has gone TO his rest From the first or
ganzatinn Of the Presbyterian church in this place
Mr. Anderson has been u ruling elder, which Office
he has sustained with dignity, at all times, by his
prudent counsel and efficient action in intaning
a wholesome discipline proving his attachment to
the church, and his desire to promote its welfare
Being firm believer in The doctrines of the gospel
contained in the formular,es Of the Presbyterian
Church, he maintained a strict attendance upon the
worship Of God in his place, and while he regarded
with becoming charity all other denominations he
never swerved from his own, and never regarded
with indifference its Interests concern.-[Com-
muncated