. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. istinguished public services, has endeared himself to the people ofOhio : Therefore, be it Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That in HON. PETER HITCHCOCK, OF OHIO. 201 the death of the Hon. Peter Hitchcock, the State has lost an ablejurist and faithful public seivant, and society an honorable and usefulcitizen— Resolved,—That Ave deeply sympathize with the family of the de-ceased in their sad bereavement. Resolved,—That the Governor be requested to transmit a


. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. istinguished public services, has endeared himself to the people ofOhio : Therefore, be it Resolved, by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, That in HON. PETER HITCHCOCK, OF OHIO. 201 the death of the Hon. Peter Hitchcock, the State has lost an ablejurist and faithful public seivant, and society an honorable and usefulcitizen— Resolved,—That Ave deeply sympathize with the family of the de-ceased in their sad bereavement. Resolved,—That the Governor be requested to transmit a copy ofthe foregoing resolutions to the family of the deceased. These testimonials show most clearly the estimation in which JudgeHitchcock was held by the people of his adopted State, and that byhis death she lost one of her greatest—one of her best men. But his memory still lives. The impression made by him upon herinstitutions, and upon society, still remains ; and the influence of hisexample and his active life will not cease with the present generation,but will long continue its eflect for Jiugiiy ;,Jii:


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