_Resolved, unanimously_, That the Senate mourns the death of Hon.
ROBERT RANTOUL, JR., late a member of the House of Representatives
from Massachusetts, and tenders to his relatives a sincere sympathy
in this afflicting bereavement.
_Resolved_, As a remark of respect to the memory of the deceased,
that the Senate do now adjourn.
The resolutions were adopted, and the Senate adjourned.
NOTE.--A monument of Italian marble was erected to the
memory of Mr. Rantoul in the burial-ground at Beverly. It is an
upright, four-sided shaft, on the front face of which is the following
inscription, written by Mr. Sumner.