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'ore" and "John Targee." Targee." Philip Burvs, Samson A. Benson, Young and Labagh, ve tombs in the same line.

From this point we will return to the ennce of Birch Avenue. And here, first, on

left, is the round lot of the late David tchell; a flower-garden, arranged in bordered ds, with gravelled alleys. A marble monuent occupies the centre.

Hillsburgh's monument stands opposite to that Mitchell. Immediately beyond is the neat own headstone of Mathilde Fischerman. Then mes Duryee's marble memorial, adorned with ulptured birds. Having proceeded a short stance, we come to a monument standing on e right, which records the name of James

arnest.

Beyond this, a circular lot, also on the right, ntains the memorial of one who died in rly life, but not until he had secured the arm esteem of all who knew him. A handme mural monument the wall of the

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Mercantile Library in New-York, preserves the features of one of its former Presidents, and, as well as the stone before us, bears the name of John W. Stebbins.

Look now, for a moment, on the left-hand side. The name of A. Celestine Robertson is on the brown monument opposite. That ornamented monument of marble is inscribed with the name of Butterworth.

Upon the same side is the marble headstone of Henry A. Wyman. Between those two marble vases is the grave of Stephen Ferrero. This elaborate veneered monument, with fluted pilasters and carved capitals, stands in the ground of Edw. White. Two portraits in oval settings adorn its front. The obelisk of Bathsheba S. Holden stands a short distance back, and near it are the low head-stone of Elvira Trowbridge, and the taller memento of Marianne Wood. On the right, a head-stone commemorates James Milnor Easton. This plot belongs to the family of the late Rev. Dr. Milnor. Near this is a

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Oak Hill, between Birch and Oak-wood Avenues.

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EARNEST. Oak Hill, between Birch and Oak-wood Avenues.

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