CHINESE NOTEABLE DECEASED - Chu PAK, late President of the See Yup Company of San Francisco, died a few days since, He was sixty- nine years of age and very wealthy. His funeral was a resplendent affair. Long tables were spread in Sacramento Street which were loaded with fruits, cooked food, a goat dressed with skin and horns, but all hair removed; hogs and sheep roasted whole, and decorated with flowers, feathers and a hndred nameless and indescribealbe ornaments, while incense was burned, prayers were recited and marches played by a band stationed in a veranda overhead, and dirges sung by mourners.
Sacramento Bee, 1/9/1866