Transcribed without making changes to spelling and grammar. Transcribed by Joyce Robinson The Portsmouth Times Dated: May 15, 1880 DEATHS. SCOTT-- On Sunday night, May 9th, 1880, at 11:30, at his late residence on Washington street, between Eighth and Ninth, DAVID SCOTT, aged 79 years, 3 months and 27 days. DEATH of MR. DAVID SCOTT. This venerable citizen died at half past eleven o'clock, Sunday night, after a lingering and painful illness. Deceased was one of our oldest and best known citizens, having come to Portsmouth from Washington county, Pa., in 1828. He had been a cabinet maker in his younger days, and gave much attention to piano repairing and tuning. He leaves a wife and two daughters, one being Mrs. S. W. CUNNING, of this city, and other the widow of the late T. G. TERRY, of Leavenworth, Kansas. Mr. Scott was nearly 80 years of age.