Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-26
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T1rsraI OF TIE Late Presley Dunlap Res
olctions Of Respect.

E-csra! OF the Late Presley Dunlap-Ees-
olutions Of Respect.
Nearly I'll tie members Of the Sacramento
Bar met at the Courthouse at 10 a. Ii. yes
ssrday.. The meeting vas called to order and
presided over BY judge Samuel Cross, who
made s few remarks quite sppropriate to the
occasion relative to She life AID character Of a
man that he had known intimately fog ur-
wards Of .histy years.
TIE committee that had been appointed
hlondG5 20 dCal5 resolutions in relation to the
deceased ettgrney reported as follows:
The committee appointed b. the Court to report
re5oItions expressing the sentiments and feelings
0f the Court aad members Of the Bar upon the an
nouucaTueut Oi the death Of bon. Presley Dunlap,
beg 10 submit the following:
Re8Jlged That We part, this lie, with our late
hryJdsr, Presley Dunap, with hearts oyeTi3wing
with uufei gned sorrow and submit, with mournfui
RESIGNATION, Go decree which, in due time, will be
entered against each o' u BY the Omuip0tent and
OmaCleut Judge who governs and dlsposes Of al
t1en.
II under other circumstances, and with judc-
meats unaffected by our feelings, our sutfrsee were
called for, We would y, without dissenting
voice, In the fane terms we do now;
Ils lie, q ci.izeu o., California, mas been long,
useful and honorable. 4 pioneer Of 1919, with au
already ia1ga experience IN public affairs. be was ap
p1tAtc- On the Zlth Of December Of hat year Clerk
Of thu Cour TOT First IGstance for the District Of
szcrrr.ent0, and held that position until the crFan-
iZon of the District Court under the old Coustitu-
ton He vas elected County Clerk Of this county
% the Grst general election OF county officers on the
Err Monday in April, 1850 His name IS Identified
with The public records and the administration Of
public eiiairs 10 this city and county tor nearly
snIrty-tour years. lie at one time served IS City
Recorder or Police Judge Of this city, and was one
ot the trainers Of the present Constitution Of the
state IL AL his public trusts hs served the people
with intelligence, capacity and unshaken hde ity
a F hTa ifr1rr ftr1 ia qt h7r fhnr
hs brethren OF the profession learned to appreciate
h.4 qualities as q scrupulousy true and generous
minded lawyer. His temper was al. sunshine It
E8rmed al tn lt came within its influence and ban
,shed from legal strife all aspertY OF feeling and all
5;scourtesy iu conduct. lie always won the respect
AID friendly regard OF his associates and adverslries
in legal controversies. he particularly dstin-
gUSAel Tor hi5 knowledge upon all questions per
tanning to real estate in this city and a saga
cOus cautious and safe counselor in all the branches
Il bis profession which came within the range Of
his practice His clients have lost faithful advo-
este, the bar most yalusbe member, the State a
good citizen, and we dear friend. His private lie
pure and ir e from all Ieproach. We offer TO
bis beTeaye1 wife, children Rnd family most sin
cers sympathies.
7g6ed-A. P. CatHn, John Il. McKune, s C. Den
sou John 4. Carey, C, 7. Jones, Committee
On motion Of Mat5. +. } Johnson. The reso-
lUtiOns were adopted aud the committee in
5tructsd to present copies Of the resolutions
50 the family o. the dsoeased, TO the Superior
Courts the Police and Supreme Courts.
wing 20 the funeral bairg set for an early
hour thcre was time but for few to speak,
and they addressed the meeting briefly.
Among those who avaisi Themselves of this
opportunity we're J. @. Tubbs, J.. S. Taylor
and Judge John Heard. The latter said be
had kuowo She deceased since 1S49, and he
could say bst Mr. Dunlap, IN sn the walks
Of life hat bsen gocd ci.zea and above re.
proacn,
Upon adjournment the members of the Bar
proceeded II c body TO the residence OF de-
csase3, at Eleventh 7ud O streets, TO attend
shs f11sral The Pioneers also marched
s'hsre iroC. theic hall
- the residancs there was large gather
edis5 and gentlemen, most of whom
also went to the grave. The dJral offerings
vera beautiful sn1 numerous. The funeral
was IN .cr the AZ 7pices 0f Union Lodge Of
Masons, and Rsv. Carol n. Davis was the
8ti ;jatiag minis CT, and John Macarthur
read ths Masonic service. The psll-besrers
Ears Judge J. H. McKune, a P Cstliu,
Mayor Brown, P H. Russell, Senator Fred
Cox, James MoCls5chy, Richard DAls and
". &. Peterson,
POLICE CoURr.-Tne following business