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Full text: FEBRUARY - MARCH, 1SS6 23 February, 1856 Thursd. 7th,—Died this evening at half past 7 O'clock, after an illness of only two or three days, Miss Mary Glawson, School Mistress, aged 58 years. At the request of a number of persons, I have been induced to under- take the management of her burial, (she having no relatives in the place, and possibly none living) and also the settling of her wordly affairs; conse- quently this evening I entered upon the duties appertaining thereto. Sund. 10th,—To day the remains of the late Mary Glawson34 were consigned to their last resting place. The Schooner "Ocean Wave"35 arrived to day 15 days from Newfound- land, on her passage, which was very stormy, two of the crew were washed over, and only by great exertions of the men on board were they rescued from a watery grave. Monday, llth,—To day I obtained Letters of Administration to the Estate of the late Mary Glawson. Wednes. 20th,—To day, Old Mrs. Paton, the soft soap boiler, who died on Monday last, was buried. Thursday, 21st,—This afternoon had an inventory taken of Mary Glawson's effects and an appraisment made by Robt. Scott, and Wm. Zwicker. Wednesd. 27th,—To day I sold the personal property of the late Mary Glawson at Auction. March, 1856 Sunday, 2nd,—At 2 O'clock in the afternoon the "Lunenburg packet" arrived, having left Halifax at 8 this morning, and having on board 10 passengers, of whom 6 were for Liverpool. Tuesday, Jfth,—Yesterday evening the wife of Mr. Elias Oxner died, at about half past 7 O'clock. She was the eldest daughter of Chas. M. Cleary of Halifax and aged 30 years. Thursday, 6th.,—At 3 O'clock the remains of the late Mrs. Catherine Oxner, wife of Elias Oxner, were carried to their last resting place. Tuesday, llth,—A collission [sic] is likely to take place between some mischievous Dissenters and the Churchmen of this place; the former having introduced a Bill into the House of Assembly, on Friday last, for the pur- pose of depriving the Episcopal church, of the square upon which it stands,
