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By drowning, Monday the 2Sth ult George H.,
son of George and Mercy Turner, aged years.


1t has become melancholy duty to record a vsi-
tation Of Divine Providence. which within the last few
days has thrown gloom many in. neighbor-
hood. The subj ect OF the above notce-a boy of
der years, but Of high promise, the of excellent
CITIZEN and the object of more than paterna affection,
met sudden and lanented death in crossing the Ar
kansas river.


Our feelings of sympathy with those to whom he
dear life, deep and strong, but should
ment that flower of goodly bloom has been transplant
cd to better sofia more congenal cline. The
thought that youthful spirit has been released from
its earthly tenement and has sped the way
its native land, should not be Of sorrow. Had
it dwet longer among it would perhaps have con.
tracted . delemepts-the dross of ca rth but now it
with higher aim, strong and unmpeded fight,
bright and unsullied The chains of earthness which
etter the Immortal spirits that DIV ell the bosoms of
those araound us, shall hold his in durance
for moment. Freed from earth he enjoys liberty
which cannot comprehend, but for which he would
not take worldsin exchange


Immediately on the distressing calamity being made
known crowd collected the spot where but few
moments before he in all the joyousness pecu
liar boyhood filled with the pleasant antcipatons of
intended visit. and little thinking that the lapse
of single hour he should be transferred to the world
of spirits.


Among the crowd were strong hands and willing
hearts--which the spirit of philanthrophy inspired
ready to engage in the only work that remained.
The hopes any beyond the recovery of the
lfeless body had Of ceased but it crafty
ing to observe with what those who hasten
ed 10 the Of the fatal event undertook the sad
business of restoring the parents all that remained
of their beloved child. The ready invention, the in
genous showed the genius of fertile
lands-.the skill that could trust itself and be
tanned by its resources. By the exertons of
eral felowctizens, the inanmae corpse of him who in
life had been cherished at length the third
day recovered and conveyed to the home where kind
hands had mnstered TO the wants of his helpless in.
fancy, and whose inmates only desired the melan
choly qualification Of assisting in his last obseques-
fond mother waited to give to the deep channels
of her grief Fortunate for sensitiveness in
having witnessed this second scene of sorrow. we
shall forget the impression made when the
accident secured, by the loud and weep
ing of the desolate father he stood the banks
and looked the dark that seemed
onwards mocking his grief while it concealed from his
view the dearest pledge of earthly love We realised
| arose to our memory


valiant men -
whose hands the issues of life and DEATH breath
ed silent prayer that all those who witnessed IL,
stroke Of affection that descended so heavily mght b.
led 70 fser for thcirown unpreparedness.


y this place, Tues9ay last, JAxss Glsson. aeei