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OBITUABY ^Died—At his residence,f» Pittsburg, on the morning of the 24 th of September* after a lingering illnefis, JadlgeSamuel Jones* ■ . ’'V’[Prom the Pittsburg Post 1 The Bate Judge Joses.—In the dispensation of anall-whe Providence, another of our prominent and worthy citizens has been called to the dark recesses of the grave. Among many of death’s victims lately called from oua midst, we have now to record the demise of the Hon. Samuel Jones.In ail the conditions: of life Judge Jones possessed ; many pre eminently good qualities. Socially, no man held a happier position—always friendly, alwava cheerful, always the life and spirit of his companions and ao-Qualntancea. . . As an officer charged with publio trusts, none more faithfully and ably executed duties imposed upon him An agent of the Commonwealth—a judge of onr courts— be had the deserved confidence and respect of the entire community.In the private relations of huabaud, fatherland neighbor, the vdd created by' bis death cannot be well supplied, Affectionate and-kind as a hmband; indulgent and warm* hear ltd as a parent; first and faithful as a citizen, and in all the relations of life upright, geod, and open-hearted—bis usefulness in our society will be deeply and duly appreciated,Judge Jones died in the 6Sd year of Ma nge. He wasborn in OineinnMiybnt early In Hfe became a citizen of Pennsylvania! where his ancestors had been honored, trusted, and respected. The places that knew him shall know him' no more. . . • ■His good wife and sweet family have our deepest sympathy. The Lord, who tempers the winds to the shornlamb, and the God of the widow and orphans will protect,cherish, and sustain them. ^ J.
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Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Oct 11, 1862
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