For the North Carolina Standard.
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On hearing of the death of Capt. Martin Shive
a number of The cillzens Of Cabarrus met at the
Court House in Concord, On The 18th September,
1S47. When, motion of Dr. K. p. Harris,
Thomas S. Henderson appointed Chairman,
and John F. Phifer and r.. w, Allison requested
to acI as Secretaries. The Hon. ID. NJ. Barrin-
ger explained the object Of the meeting, aud Of
fered the following resolutions, which were sec
onded by Col. Dan. Coleman with appropriate
rks, and unanimously adopted by the meeting.


ReSOired, That we have heard with regret of
the death of Captain MaIIin Sbive, late of this
county, who died at Camp Buena VISTA in Mexico,
on the night of the 18th of August, 1S47, of Ty-
phoid Pneumonia, while in command of Company
G. North Carolina r. giment Of Volunteers.


ResOLred, Thai Captain Shive as officer was
skil(ul aud Efficient and as soldier gallant, faith
full and true, and that his deaIh is serious loss
the service in which he was ardenIly engaged.


ResoEped, That as fellow citizens Of his native
county aud home Of his active manhood, we lament
his death loss to The community in which he
was known and appreciated as an upright, pubic
spirited. and useful citizen. - T.. ... .saI


Resoired, That sincerely sympalhiZe with
his distressed fami and relatives in their affection,
but with them have the ISOLATION know tha |
although not killed IN the field of battle he died at
his post the service Of his country, and that in
his last breath he uttered words Ot devotion and
encouragement 10 The gallant cou,pa0y lie Cum
mandrdI .:..rr -..s .s..s. ...-.... ... -.-.r


Resotred That Copy Of these proceedings be
furnished To his family ard that The wspapers be-
re 4uesIed to publish the same. ''.'t5


TBOS. S. HENDER son, Chr.


JoHN F, PHrFER, SECS '..... ....... ...


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