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Cd instant, very suddenly, in Stanly County.
We copy the following from the last Carolina
Watchman:


TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.


"a portion of the Bar of the fifth Judicial Cir
cult of North Carolina and officers Of the Court as
sembled at AbemarIe, for the purpose of attending
Stanly Superior Court, having received lntellI-
gence that the death of JOHN GILES, Esq, late of
Salisbury, had taken place suddenly on Monday
night at Mrs. George Kinks ia Stanly county,
while on his way from lawrenceviIle TO Alhemare,
held meeting at :he apartments of Judge Dick, in
Albcmarle, on Wednesday, the fourth day OF
March, 1916, in honor of the deceased. His Hon
or Judge Dick being called TO the Chair, and Thos.
S. Ashe appointed Secretary, the following resolu-
tions were unanimously adopted:


81. ReSoLped, That cannot adequately ex-
press our surprise and sorrow at the most unex-
pected death of our late friend and brother John
Giles, ESQ., and it is difficult to realize that he,
who but during the past week, was parraker in
professional labors and social intercourse, ap
parently in improving bodily health-souud mind
and wonted cheerfuness-is now no more.


'2. ResoLued, That during useful and labori-
Gus practice of more than third of a century, Mr..
Giles had uninterruptedly commanded the conf
dence of the public and the esteem and affection
of his professional associates, and that his death is
deeply regretted public misfortune. and sPe-
cal bereavement tu each member of his profession
al fraternity.


SO Resolred, That mark of public respect
for the deceased, the business of Stanly Superior
Court be suspended until Thursday, the 9TH INST,
and that the members of the Bar and officers of the
Court, wear the usual badge Of mourning for thirty
days.


"a. Resolred, That knowledge of Mr.. Giles
excellence in the virtues of private life, causes US
sympathize deeply with his family and relations
in their loss and prompts TO offer them our sincere
coincidence.


"5. Resol0ed, That His Honor Judge Dick,
as the Chairman of this meeting, be requested TO
forward copy of these proceedings to the surViV-
ing family of the late Mr.. Giles.
Sc. RESOLVED, That copy of these proceedings
be transmitted by the Secretary to the Carolina
Watchman, issued from Salisbury, for publication,
with the hope they may be copied by all the other
papers in this State.


.s--- JOHN M. DICK, Chairman.


THos. S. AsHE, Sec'ry."