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WdSh9ngt0 Oct. okSt, lS45


The death of the Hon. CHARLES SHEP.
ARD. one of the attorneys of this Court, being
made known to the members of the bar then pre-
cnt, attending the Superior Court of Beaufort
they met together e express their sense of the loss
occasioned by his death to the profession OF which
he was member, when his Honor, Judge Pear
son, was called to the Chair, and Edward Stanly
appointed Secretary


Fhe following resolutions were then offered
by Mathew Shaw, Esq, and unanimously adopt


ResoIUed That amid the various saddening and
affective dispensations of Divine Providence, no
event has recently come to our knowledge OF a
character to produce in our minds feeling OF
more deep and poignant regret than that just made
known. Mr. Shepard's transactions with us were
characterized by an elevation and-dignity OF sen.
timent, an eminence of intellectual and moral
worth that constituted him, in our opinion, an
ornament to his profession; SO that by his death
in the prime Of life, we have sustained no ordinary
bereavement, and society has lost one OF Its most
useful and distinguished members.


| ResolUed That testimonial OF our person
al respect, and in memory of his virtues, we Will
wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty
fdays.
Resolred, That a copy of these, resolutions
be transmitted to the friends of the deceased. IN
testimosv of our coincidence and sympathy Tor
their bereavement
| ResoIred, That these proceedings be signed
| by the Chairman and Secretary and published NJ
the public journals Of this town.


RICHMOND M. PEARSON, Cbah
| EDw. STANLV, Sec'y ..