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Show XXHX. BlKHAH. la East Dloomfiel.i. June 20ib. t tli residence of her father, II rn. Josio E. Be lib am, n gad 30 j ears, 6 months ud 3 duji. Thou bnst loft ns, tweat Job!, la sorrow aud Tliej biivo i moo thed the grtn turf or thj Wbera thou. Id tho bctoty and bloom ut thy Art laid down In silenco to rest. ThmVa a eent now loft meant, a dear rallsins fuc In th circle uronutl thy home heiutb; And the dark wing of sorrow broods orsr tbe One gladdened with Innocint mirtb. Bnt, oh 1 btllexe that thon dost not forget To bo round u, though hid from onr sicht; Tliut tho lovo of thjr fjunt U trne to an jut. Though our own maj bo shrouded in night , Ytt tell ns stoop down from th.At lUr-llghted Wliieh tlij frot " 'mitt lb Brnphfm" frond, And fuiy if oartli s tioi u'er thy -pint haYo swa In tho bright laud to which thou art find. Oh, eome I through onr sloop lot thy bright Yiilon And uiir linmin) shall coac to repinr, Wliila our spirits entrftiicrJ in romt beautiful Shall tuiuglo tnrjptnroJ vrkb thlnO. Ve.r tlieo iroll, iweeteit Josie; there's many t lioirt Thru pines thj dear Imam to 'to; There fund eyeatnat wt-pt when thoy saw thee Still heavy with weeping for ttaee. Faro thee wall ! 'Rontid ihy name, which lonz, tour; phull enduie, Wbllt; ihc lilv and myrtle we twine; We will pray tint our hearts may be cyer u pnre, Aud uiir llreH eTer hily as thlue, 1). |