Daily Republican., 1886-09-14
listen to VIII at others had to say, but In
this en- se he mid mt refra in from sav,

Sharpley from the time he was q beoe
in his mothers arms, and In after years
was b is school teacher. As boy he
was diligent and apt to learn, and these
qualities emAined with him until his
death. He then gave synopsis of his
life. and said that he had filled every
position to which he had been called
with honor to himself, aud to the entire
satisfaction of bis constituents. He was
q good lawyer, and in his death the bar
has lost one of its brightest ornaments,
and the community one OF Its most use
ful citizens.
Andrew e. Sanborn, Esq, said that
his acquaintance with the deceased
dated back but few years. but during
that time he had always found him q
warm pc rsonal friend ,and he fully con-
CURED in all that had been said in re-
spect to his memory. Although he has
gone from among them forever, he had
left an example that 1t will be we'll for
the younger members Of the bar to en-
u!ate.
Deputy Attorney General Biggs said
that He had known the deceased init.
mateiy for number of years, and az
their offices were in the same building
they frequently met. He had always
sense OF the word, and he felt that in
members of the bar, and the State one
felt that he had lost friend; one whose
place can never be filed.
Anthony HigRins, ESQ, also felt that
in the death of Harry Sharpley he had
lost warm personal friend. With hit
HI ; fN 40 ha
rocks of the Brandy wine from which
he came, he forged his way ahead, and
filled several positions OF honor and
trust, to which be was called by hi
fellow ci'izsns, who knew and appreci
Whiteley died, the members OF the ba
looked around for some one to take hi
place, and after weighing the qualifioa
tions OF all whose names were mention
ed In connection with the position
unanimously agreed to recommend
Harry ShArpley as the man best httel
| for the position.
City Solicitor Turner said his hear
was almost too full to speak, but he fel
1t his duty to add few words to wha
had already been said In reference t,
| his deceased friend. From the tim
L
Charles b. Lore, as students, the de
ceased was his friend, and they wer
bound by friendship that was neve
shaken until the light went ont of hi
leyes last Saturday forever. He fol
that In his death he had lost warn
personal friend. He knew of the s.rug
giles which the deceased had in earl
life, and of the fears which hs some
1 fi.,ne - hnt ha \.
able to rise in his profess ion. He fel
that the com n unity did not realize a
lyet tie less sustained in the death G
Mr.. Sharpley, but he trusted that b
is at rest with his God. At this poin
the speaker was 30 much overcome b
his Il elipgs that he broke down com
pletely and was obliged to take his sea
A silence, that was almost painful
Ipervaded for teverai minutes, and wa
at last broken by Senator Gray, VIII
said thal he cordially endorsed all tha
had been said in reference TO thei
az q uaintauce with him, after he II
moved 10 this city, and said that q
that acquaintance ripened into an init
lcasion to notice his integrity of pu
tpuses hbu tuooo uauy iuoiai quaitoie
| which he poss that are, after al
the secret of success In life. He mpurne
his taking off in his prime, and felt tha
the lar and comm unity had suffered u
parable loss.
The resolutions were then unani
ously adopted, and the chairman al
lpointed Messrs. Lore and Cummins
present them to the Superior Courl
Messrs. Higsins and Salisbury to th
Court in Guancery, Messrs. Cooper an
Turner to the United States Court, an
Messrs. Davis and HarrinR ton TO ii
Municipal Court, after which the NEE
ling adjourned