Death Of siIan vvr.rht.
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Therumor of tsc death of this grea. statesman as but too true. He expired suddenly on the o7th of August. Thus second time has the statc of New Fork been bereft of statesman who lowered go far above his fellows to attract the gaze 0f the whole nation. Dc Wit Clinton and Silas Wright were both cut of In the race for fame when the goal was in sight. We have DO occasion to say how instant and vast an influence the death of Mir. Wright will ex- ert upon the politics of the country. We copy a tribute to his memory from the National InteiIi- gehccr

 IL Is with feelings saIdened by tue thought of inc vanity of ali earthly hopes and calculations that wc announce to our readers the decease of the Hon Siins Wright, of the State of New York He died ot appolcxy. at his residence ln Lawrence county New York, on the 27th of August

 A few hours before his death he stood, perhaps the most conspicuous, and in reality the most for

 idable of the leaders of tho great part with which from youth upwards he had been identified. an. whose candidate for the presidency of tc Unitc4 States hc would probably have bccn, had he lived it the ensuing presidential election. Such dis hnctien ho had earned for hiInself-Ifot merely b, his eminent political talent and faithful service ts his party, but by the higher recommendations of un lmprachabie personal integrity and tfnswerving de votioa io the honor. the interest, and the true go " of his country, he understood and honestly aimed to promote and advance them.

 Although not more, it is sald, than fifty five year ofage, (we had ourselves supposed him 10 be older ne haa occupied many high public stations in tht Government of his State and in that of the United States, and might have been Vico President of the United States had he not refused 10 profit by the decision of the convention which had rejected fol the higher office his distinguished colleague anc political associate, Mir. Van Buren, Among the offices which be had filled were those of Represen- tative and Senator in Congress (sueceeding Mir Marcy in lS32, and in the Government of his own State those of Comptroller, Senator, md Governor

 his service in that capacity ending on the Ist oi January last.

 Adopting the language ofa contemporary. (thc Iribanc) we bear willing testimony that, citi- gen. he simple and ailable in manners. net from sinister calculation, but because he was in heart publican. He was frugal and exemplary in his hab- it's sincerely regardes of wealth and pomp, and, ii ambitious, never seihshly nor grcediIy so.