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CITY. i ITEMS. ;;v !
V"1 Pol Oltfce Itc?nlntiqn. f
I r y ;Jr n
Tbe mAlls will close from this tfalft aa fol
low: .f M -V ' ': f - -yortliera
lhrosh (night) mails- S P M
through fc way (Jay) raaUsJ A M
oathem raaill.-i .........1....... ...... P M
iroHnCentnU Railway ,malla Ji A M
SloUllTiUe Saturday and Tuesday ...JS A M
pyette Hl. rtver, Monday & FrUUiyl P M
pyettville. by Carolina Central Itail-
iy, dftt !y.i""----- ....) A M
Onow Court IImsot(honse mall) eve- :
Mai!i'Xenvcred Trooi tm toV'p in,aud on
Sundays fjftra fif-W to'9:3; m. . . ':. "'
trtmp Office open from 8 a m to 12 in, and
frnm 2 to 6 p n, Monrey order u Kcgister
department optn MinieTa stamp oftlcc,
"Hours fbr;ojcning and closfng Wil
mington Library Aociation Heading
Room, daily : . , , ' r - , ' " .-. :-,A - - - :
9 o'clock a in, to 1 olock p m.
3 olock p jn, to'C.o'clock p m.
7J o'clock, p m, to 10 o'clock, p m.
Geukis hcharp of our city
circulation, and ia authorized to collect I
moneys due therefor.
Route carrier boys areBnpt author
ized to sell copicA df the Potr. ?
Signal Service, UY 8. Army Weatnei
. Report.';,.; ' !
Oik.bktbbts OrricB.
WlLMINCTON
. May lu. 167. t
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Weath
servation
eter.
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7:UO A. M.
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OTTO SCHUTZK,
Observer. U.
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8 A.
Old newspapers, suitable for wrap
ping paper, in packages of-nilyjforsale
At this oftii-e. ! tf.
Mr. W. II. IOpp is authorized to
collect and Ireceipt for bills due the
Rooms Ret. District Committee, V
Wilmington, X. C, May 9. j j
The. District Convention to noiiii-
natc a Republican candidate for .'on-
grrfs will meet at Fayettcvillc, N. C,
on the UUh instant. Each county will
be entitled to as many delegates in
t!ie Convention as they have in the
lower House of tho Legislature,
YY P. Canada y,
Chm'n Rep. District Committee.
Fjyettville 'Statesman,. New' Berne
Rrpttbucan-Courier and Timc. please
P.V- -.
Tin: he are several kinds of worms
winch trouble horses; the pin-worms
(pointed at both ends) are the most
common and most daugerou. . Mn-i-
'Inns C'l.rafry Condition PowJcrwiW, in
a few days, eject, the worms, amHhc
horse will begii&to thrive.
Factories and machine shops should
not be allowed to' run a day without
Jo fin son & Anodyne Liniment. In ease
of a sudden accident, an immediate use
of it may save weeks of suffering, and
perhaps a limb, or even life
may 14 j 4 dlit fc wit.
To the Republican Voters of New
audver County.
Yoti are hereby notified thai there
will be a County Convention at the City
IT.lll I.. Wtlntinolnn Mr, 4 II -l O X TllTlO
til T f ILUIUIUII, Vll Iw'UIUIUUJ v nnu I
Hth. nf in ftVlw!- ;i m fnr thn nnnosfi
nrnnm;nnt!nU Sonntnr ,nH tWo lz
Representatives to the Legislature
a
3 Sheriff, a Superior Court Clerk, a Coro
of Deeds, a County is
ner, a
Register
ach
.r.i ; m r u';im;nfftnn nnd
iJdl II I IIW 114 I I I I 1 III till: I.UIIIIL t . I tiVU I
-t.va in Li v V- vj VS a if iiuiiuqvu
the town of Lillington wiirbc entitled
to three (3) delegates.
The Republican voters in the several
Trcasurcr, a County Snrveyor, Five (5) Tonng to peramnuiate wnn boo xxe.vv j a
County Commissioners and a new Conn- cargo of angle leg.. Certain it is
!vi'limmi(u that something ist"rotten in Denmark,"
Country Townships will meet at their $160 from t le citizens of YYllmington in
uual voting places at 12 o'clock noon afti 0f their effort to complete this tow
Friday, May 20th, to chose delegates Cr of their. Chiircli. For ;this literal con
to the Convention,! tribution' phey return; their hearty
The Republican voters iu tho several thanks. May tho great Head of the
wards in the citv of Wilmington, and ciiurehabitndantlyreward.bothintime
in the town of Lillington will meet at I
their usual places of meeting at 8 o clock J
p. m., i? riday 3Iay 29th, to chose dele
gates to the Convention, The polls in
Wi lining
ton will be closed at 9 o'clock
ton will be closeu at jo ciock i
p. m., and the ballots counted.
In ' ctu?e of one or more contesting
delegations from . any Ward or Town
ship presenting themselves at the Con
vention, thcConiity Committee reserves
the right to decide which delegation
. fT r
ganization of
"hall take part in the or(
me convention.
By order of Republican County Con
tion. f r Geo. Z. FREncn,
01 Chairman,.
W. H, Gerkbn, Secy. - !
inother new yacht lias armed: j
heard f agaiii to-?
day.
Ick is retailing in this city at 1J ct?:
per pound.
roR the iveek-just ended 132 carts
1 ? i : ' ! - hi I " I hi !
uuvu arrirea. '
strangers and others,
Church Calfeniiarf; "'ill
read I curs
An ice-house has been established
near " Boney Bridge
Read J. 8. AyiUiams,aJvertisem:ent.
ue oners gt iwgin :
; t- 1 '!!.. f t'-jr. 1
A-rPine Foreatr Cemetery the inter-
menti for the week were three children.
Several! largej perch Were angled at
luuk oi juuxiefc uock inis xnorning.
The Boai
will meet bi
of County Comml3Monc
Monday, neit, at 10 a.m.
One mor poor unfortunate was pick-
cd up thiirning ani carried tojthe
guardhouse
H
BArTiSM.H-This ordinance will be ad
ministered m the; First Baptist
m tne first baptist Uhurch
to-morrow night aHer the sermotf.if 7
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There ! have been slaughtered rand
Vufiui, iuhj mar aor; wee: joi
Deeves, sneep, 6 caivea ana 10 nog3.
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MR.
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Chairman
& Co: "are
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nr ii-r Tun aivi r-ianvmr la a.
f,F CT. ' -T71
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ta Railroad
to take cftect Mo iday next,
. r h j 1 .
The tliird annual I meeting of the
Lumbermen and Timberraen's Assoicia
tion of the Southi will meet in this city
on the 27th
instant.
(1:
Mr. James A. Hewlett, of Harnett
Township, Announces himself, throitgh
the solicitation of many friends, a can-;
didatc for kegister of j Deeds. Sejad.
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Some thief entered the servants' quar
ters of Silas N.: Martin Esq., last even
ing about clark, and carried off a lot of
clothing belonging to a person in ;Mr.
Martin's employment. i , I
A YOUN(
pond.- Al i large t body of
water is to
be obsorved on the vacant
gates to thfconjsional Convention Sunf.ay (ho0 at.9i'- m 1lr?3'er cobble-stone,, with i Instructions re
.. ;1 fe:r !; 1 -, -II : meeting lhurlay night at b o'clock. n& -meDgll i u nr. :
lot, corner Third? and - Princess streets, Wanted. -The citizens in the neigh
caused by the heavy rams, and the boys borhood of Th ird, Fourth, Filthy Sixth
are amusing thcmselve? to-day playing ailj Mulberry streets stand in need of
therein.
NLARarNG.rVapt. a, j-r.yazaox;
having his
extensive wharves rebuilt
and otherwi
ise improved, in anticipation
of a big business, now that he is Agent
for two lines of steamers, viz, ,the New
York and Baltimore lines.
PosiPONtED. James i Richardson, lor
purloining certain, articles from the
store of -Messrs. Bear l3ros.. yesterday,
i iL 1.--.., h,;0 xjnnnr
was urougiib up uuoit uio xAUiw ,
thn
absence of proper witnesses, the trial
was postponed until aionaay next.
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days a wniie man, a sif anger, ua uwu
Been upon dur streets, with a bundle of
bagging under nis arm. rrom nis ap
pearance 'oie is led to suppose that he
either a maniac, or that he is endea-
and wc c& rnc attention of the authori-
ties to said individual.
( I
I j ; For the Post.
The congi
egation of St. Mark's Parish
desire to' acknowledge the j receipt 'of
and eternitv, those who have so kindly
aided in the completion of his temple
r.rt.f i fhrn LIW TPtol-pnPA tn inr. IOI
s .
IIM.I1A XVVJiJA. M-r T I
proceeding of the Mayor's Court tins
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t ' . . . ... I T
iHonimL'. ib nun ou vw v - i r
police force, a white man, E. to. iiarriss,
JWrkd fWtht3 force .land or-
- - t m t tr . WT
dered to clit off bjis buttons knd depos-
Sf Ti,.m Jn ttm rarshal's office. ! This is
the second? time Ithisi Ume; individual
has b een disch arg ed for the sameof-
nas f f . P . . , , . khnt
weshall again be called upon to chron-
:.i.i.:;.nlWlifrtim!thi3 bodr. :He
Has been sufficiently iested, "tried in
the balance fcnd found wanting)' J I I
i i r. ins u. 1i3U(jww 4 , , m i
STAui7sEv-GEucLLutHE
CHCECu.-Jiay nth. ? -, V !9
English ?etTiceati ,. ; Jl tau
iTerma
Sunday
JOHN S UJIURCII. 3lay 17tU.
oj . ' J 4 .
onuuayauerAcensjon uay. L.W.
Celebration of the Holy Euchar&T
at
'--"
Morning Prayer, at
Evening Praver at
i l
8J P111
St. Mark's Episcopal CnuiifcH,
3iay ltn; 1
Morning Praver
at
HI a. ffl
Eveqing Praver at
p. m
First Presbyterian CHukcu - - - Ser
vices to-morrow at 11 o'clock
a m, and
Graves of
8 o'clock pin, by lie v. N. Z
GoldsboroV Sunday School all
4 o'clock
I p m
M. E. CuUKCH-WlnuUIaU
: (J
I Kev. V . J. Parkinson. ,
Re V.. AY. J. Parkinson.
Services at
1 1 !a. m.
Tjp;5m.
0 a. m.
Sunday School at
PrayerMeeting and Bible talk Thursday
night, 8 p. m.
I or. iauls episcopal) uiiurch
I May 17th Services at 11 o'clock, a.
I m. iinrl X n'r. net t ni iov I' 1
Ambler, Rector. Seats free.
FlRsx. Baptist Church, corner of
1 ArVof w.-rn, u. t n I
I O.T.CXlVW C 4-1 VI. J. Hill UllVVlO
ju.arjt.eb aim rum cireccs Jiaer
I tt-j x - i Tir i-lt! t
I Services at 11 a. m.. and S p. m.
I '
L EST Colored 1 RE8BYTERIAN
and Eighth streets.
Services at 11 o'c
rvi - r ii t .. iii i 1 1 i i if u 11 i r-.i i l :r i n i ii
wx., . c. v
p. m. by Rev. ;D. J. Sanders.
Sabbath School at 9- ii. m
Mayor's Court, ,
His Honor YV. P. CanadAV, Mayor,
presiding.
The Mayor passed his opinion upon
the following cases this morning :
E. S. Harris, a member of the police
force for.drunkenness on the streets,. was
discharged from the force.
Thus. Clark, for drunkenness and
disorderly 'conduct fined $20 and cost,
or 30 days on the streets.
James Richardson, for laicem-v, case
continued until .Monday.
sidewalks
Boar to of Aldermen. -The Board
r0fTIllnr CPS;ftn r1(if n;0iir prPs.
t the Mavor and Aldermen Adrian
Moore, Grainger, Fishblat Bice and
Banks.
Petition of Kerchncr Nc Cahler Bros.,
to be allowed to replace the old wooden
roof ished at foot of Chestnut street, on
Baltimore Steamship wharf, by. a new '
two-storv shed
with a tin roof, was
.
scrantea
On application of W. II. Harrison,
President .of the N. C. Beneficial Asso
ciation, the tax on dealers in prize
goods was reduced from $o0 to $ 25 a
month. '
Complaint of E. P. Covington rela
tive to sidewalk and fence on Sixth and
Mulberry streets, was referred to Com
mittee on Streets and YVharves.
tYpplication of Donald MjcRae, Chas.
A. Price and H. B. Eilers, on the part
of Oatdale Cemetery Cpmpanv, for
grading and sawdusting Miller street
fromMcRaeto the Cemetery, was re-
ferred to the committee on Streets and
WhnrvM
Application of James Richardson,
Thos. Conner and James Eagles, on the
part of the Cape Fear S. F. E. Compa
ny, the application being endorsed by
Capt. J. H. Robinson, Chief Engineer
of the Fire Department, to be allowed
to take their engine to Charleston on
the 20th inst, was granted on compli
ance with certain conditions.
The Committed appointed on behalf
.x xl -11 n ... hrt irks r tlin
w
IUC CUV IU nuuraa iu vu vi
i. uie uian
nnrfpd. and the rcnort was received and
I I T f A. f 1U n .v. - 1 I. a L. r m v.. I
oraereu un
Petition of sundry citizens for the
T J J U E I
cleaning out of certain ditches in the
eastern suburbs . oi tnc city, was reier
red to the Committee on Streets and
nYHarves,wno were uinxini to reyuib
at the next meetin- of the Board in re-
gard to the ditches in general.
Application of W. D. Mahn, for
compensation for injuries received by I
his horse, In running against an pb-1
')L New HAVEy MaV 1(S
r. iL if ii ' - . i i . J .
VTO N!f
Ks3?i , Dffv4;fBJb'''K. '"''iteDatn.ctcdta
- - I fu0lli.t 4, j , !. -.,
- cl"11 he .had, examined his Ijooka and
Wnrfftatrt- .r -L :
J flviV . 1 V a -
whereupon the Board ordered the i&id
f aUJUUUb IJ21III.
The contrkW.
npaira oa
Oramre streets
Eok itl?.
The contract
- 1 in4a r the
awarded ttfiJatnesBryWtflttdnb
per foot, equal to $6 75 jjfor aCn os-
I mg, the city to furnish the flags. r", t
A consideration of th6 Jbid reterf
ence to eweand dnun,
yoneu nnu. tnc ncx . meeting. :..:r;: ,-;
I , 13101 lor paying sidewalks, wiiere nec-
I essary, with gOod-jhard ;t Eastern ? brick
I on Front from ;Rccf 5 Cross -; to Church
j reetas w
at $L per. square yafd
The Mayor submittedi the plaii:of the
n ' cT - - .n-,.-!-: , ..-
City Surveyoras to the grader6f Sec -
ond street; betweeri Marketand YVal
nut, vhich was referred Jfcq t&i Commit
tee on Streets and Wharves for? report
j 7rZ
ti, Tif-i.i- J iut.l j k 1 u
I ine Mayor was authdnzed to adver-
I J. v 5 . " T
tweeny Front an&.YVater streets, with
j lfc ordered that if hecontract for
!-
paving Front street, between . Chestnut
and Orange, with Belgian1 paving stone,
j ue aignou, anu a suitame Dona sud-
mitted prior to, the iiext meeting of the
Board, that' the contract shall be de-
Glared null and void,
It was ordered that, in all contracts
of the city, bonds shall be required
equal to onerfourth.of the entire
amount of the contract:
Thq matter of establishing a proper
grade on Front street,1 between -Red
Cross and Church, was i referred Jo the
V; f-'4 'C, taQry.4fcA;iargeiloss of Ale is reported. I -frvtw w eucct. l 0;W A- Mondj; ; I
YValnut jialfclJ tuk L J' J3 TRAIN, (Daily.) , .
wasrded tH. Mf&Mtt?ZFZr 2r v v uv M
h X: J L icJJwrfc;' , t - . , UrrUottColnmbU...w.;..: :.J00A.M-
forlarlncerfeiiii crosa fv IV'', . 'i , f . Arnre at Augtau ...&43 A. M M
cityiwith flag-stoneUwas irr. ivt ASAS;; t ,i Leaver Columbia.. XV.?X7ife M
Committee on Streets and YVharves, to President of the Assembly, will proba
report at the next meetibg. r f bly be called upon byl MacMahon to
Nine applications for positions on the'
police force, were referred to the Com-
mittee on Police.
The Board then ad
next regular meeting.
Ijourned to the
IjATEST BY TELEGRAPH
MASSACHUSETTS.
Boston, May 1G.
A disastrous flool in
Williamsburg,
Mass., caused by the breaking away of
a reservoir, occurred this' morning, caus
ing considerable loss of life. No par
ticulars have yet been received.
Florence, May 10.
The reservoir above' Williamsburg,
Massachusetts, broke thii .'niorhiiig, loos-
ening a large volume of water, which
carried away nearly every dwelling
nouse in its course, iuanv lives are
lost, but so great is the excitement that
it is impossible to get tjhe exact num
bcr. " 'r ; :
At Iveeds the silk manufacturing and
and button shop are both carnd away.
The station agent of thejN, H. & A. R.
R., with his wife were both drowned at
the same place. Many persons were
swept down stream. The water is now
falling, and it is expected that in about
three hours more correct and definite
particulars may be obtained Several
bodies were seen going down stream,
but so swift was the current they could
not be recovered.
ILLINOIS.
- . CAkRO, 3Iay 1G.
Au officer of the steamer James How
ard reports that a mutiny occurred on
that vessel yesterday and that the deck
crew virtually; had possession! of the
boat' until an armed force from here
boarded ' her. The negroes' drove the
officers up stairs, and warned them not
In si-nn rlrTirn nr lfinrl t ll cttlf. i' A Tin
c0 be had tho. officers, made
. . m v. Ti v ivir
tin rpflifiinriF: Tho boat wis rilh near
enough to the wharf boat at Hickman
- . trrk& t luA TT M
Q&. for ; to
meet the boat below the city
OHIO.
Cincinnati, May 16.
The May"or will issue "orders to the
Captains of Police to. prevent .women I
front praVing m th streets hereafter.
CtONinSCTICUT
Jtaie' iie . fW. iWe wii
ter Weepiti2rejcrythinprTefore it; 1 he
AhSTvenamwl trww; rrfii Almost pntilv
."r ccpij.uxjr.
lAYe named tSwbs were almost entirely
jT1' ' "
ins as
IIajdeu9;A7iensc5 brick
is v- Jl-ITTLEkJfeOCKiaiayib.
Negotiations are progressing -fiivora
Dly Tor the peaceful dispersing of the
J!axtcr Uas iucd a coa2,aluiatorv
aailrcs3 to hu adlu,rents.
WASHINGTON.
Washington, May 16.
The House is in : Committee of the
rm, i 1: 1, 1 j ' 4.
j Whole on the consular and diplomatic
1 v -J -; :t -ii
appropriation bill.
CABLxj . DISPATCHES.
ENGLAND.
v j London, May 10. ,
fin the . Commons, upon the question
of granting leave of obsence to Captain
to examine into the Erie aflairs,
onespeaker thought it derogatory to
the national dignity to send out a gov-
ernment officer to investigate what he
termea "a Dankrupt trans-Atlantic con
corn." Although it w satisfactory to
know that the Erie road was in good
hands. Sir C. B. Adderly. President of
the Board of Trade, and Sir Stafford
Northcote maintained that permission
given Cant. Tyler to absent himself from
his duties was proper, and the subject
-
j was dropped.
A special from Paris to the Standard
j says if the ministry is defeated, Buffer!
form a new cabinet. The questlonis
about forming the upper house.
-1
STATE ITEMS.
Rockingham has a money order Po&t
Office. '
Chicken cholera is raging in Rich
mond countv.
. i
The Wadesboro' Argus has more than
I a column of advertisements of candi
dates for office.
The Union Republican savs : Died
near this place, on the 0th instant, Mr.
Joseph Crew.s, aged 92 years and- 20
da vs.
The Fayetteillc Lrazeftc says: We
learn from Captain D. Jones, conductor
on the Egypt train, that a 'negro boy
was drowned at Swann's station, while
fishing in the culvert which runs under
the railroad, and from which the engine J
is supplied.
The Advance gives the following roll
of honor of the 'YVilsonj Institute. The
following students recited 25 lessons
perfectly, and received no demerits
during the week ending May 9th, 1874 :
Misses Fannie Woodard, Bettic Wood
ward, Katie Pervis, Katie Landing ;
Roscoe G. 'Briggs, YYllliam Woodard,
Jr., James "W. Hayes, John YV. Farmer,
Jefferson D. Bad in, John Alvin Clark,
Bennie J. Taylor, James YYTestbrook,
Wilfam -T. Farmer and James Lips
comb. . . ;
NEW 1DVERTISEMENTS.
! For Register of Deeds.
T
for
THROUGH THI solicitation of many
friends, l announce myself a candidate I
for the office oi Register of Deeds for Mew I A.
Hanover county.
JAMES A. HEWLETT.
may 16, 1871 308-3t
Our Third-Stock
;: Of .hose incdmparable i
4
a 1 Received to-day.
IMPORTEDVORSTED SUITS, i
Suits from $7 00 up,
Suits '-from $40 down.
s j NOBBY SACK SUITS.
' , MUXSOX & CO.,
1 UNDER NATIONAL HOTEL. '
may 16 21 North Front Street;
NEvt AlilT I01TISE1UENTS."
. ... .....,,. - .
- MWiiniEstoo. I'olnnibia, & ttu.
gtxsa R. Company.
0w. 8tTrxHiHTBKDXMT"s. OrricjB? ;
fTiuuifQTON, n. c, May lCi:lb7i. f
I i "lZZSS?VllJt-S5Zj:; itT""" 1 '
I " u rtr u'-H
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
J rpiiE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL
Jbcavc Florence ...2:10 A- M
I numiKton..,i.. L.,7.15 A. Mi
1 152?,?? IC8fc ' 10 1nU bJonl
I Wilmingtoii at a 10 P. M.' 11 I i
ACCOMODATION. DAILY (8 UN DATS
. .. j
EXCJCPTEp.)
"l .
ton.... J
Leave Floren ' -t ...'
...3.CHA. M
Arrive at Columbia. . J P.. M
Leave Cplumbiaj. ...... J..6.C3 A. M
Leave Florence... .il' .T- - i2i v xt
Arrive at Wilmington . . . r'. .". f v-7,15 P.rM
' Accommodation train iaaku no connc o
tion tit Columbia. J -
Express : train makes closo connecioD.
both;Nortli and South.! j
JAMES ANDERSON, ,
Gcn'18nnt''
may 10
TT4:VINa decided TO DiwcoxriNUi:
JUL toy present business,' by the first of clte
toberneit, will from date cell my entire
VVA. J V4
DltV; GOODS,
OAIIPKTING,
MATTING, id.
it-.
r
ln quantitica to suit, at
rinaiE cost. Von cash on Delzvkuv
consumers invited to examine tbe
TIIE STOCK AND PlilCEH, ' "'" ,
' ' 'i i .i
to bo convinced in regard' to m v i
Persons who are desirous ol encasitvs In i,
business, will And tbls afHvomblo oiioi lu- I
nlty for inveatnicnt. i
may ie-2t , . j. s. wiluamuJ -
Office of County Commissioners,
. . , . . .
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, ) 1
YVilnungton, N. C, MayI3, 1871. f i
-' -1 . . .. . , ,.; i
IN PURSUANCE OF SECTION J(J OF AN
acttoltaiso Revenue, ratined Voh rtmrv
11 th, 1874, the Hoard of County Cxmnnissio
ners br New Hanover coumy 'will mcetni
the (Jurt House in the city of WUiiUuirton.
on thfi i
IxillRD MONDAY IN MAY. 1671. ,
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and then and there proceed to revise the lax
lists and valuation reported to.thcin. atid
tuuipicto iuo ijrls, uy roinpminif mo !h
payable by each person and aflixn (L
same opposite pis name, The session ortli
Board will continue for tiiohpuve of thr(
working days.
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The following duties devolve upon
! the Board :
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IsU They feliall hear all jJtrbon- objiclln'
to the valuation of their properly, or to iho
amount of lax charged agaiiist tbi ui;
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2. "they shall havo power to raise ho val
uation upon such property ah. they bhall
deent unreasonably low. . For tho purposi
above indicated the Hoard or CominubW.
ners are empowered to Kumrnons and x
amirie witnesses, and tocorretthe abrait.
of the Township lioartls of Truttev.
AS MAY DE J C.ST. AN I ) 111(2 1 IT,
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and )bo the valuation of similar proprl;
throughout the county shall he a nOar uni
form as possible.
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AfLcr the Tax Lists are made hn ami
placed in the hands oi the tshtiW it will be
come very difficult to make any alterations
in them. Therefore all persons Interested
will please attend to thin important matter.
commission"
Ihe frequent applications to the County
rs heretofore lor relief and
correction of errors almost, eutln-lv tin-
fault of tho tax-payers ha become an evil
of great magnitude, costing the count v
much more to correct errors than th w jioV
amount lnvoivel. iotlce Is now jfl ven that
no alteration will he mado aflcr the linn
expires except in accordanetfwlth the lettci
oi the law.
HILA8
N. 3IA
Chairman Board of (I'ounty CommlHhfoti-
ers.
J. Q. HiLi., Clerk.
may li-df tk wit.
Good News, for tae Hard Tinfe
Tl pta. PATTEN will give ONE II UN-
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KEt AND NINETY POUNDS of HAKK1
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BREAD for a barrel of Family flour, at her
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old Stand, , 1
jna-14 lw 41 MARKET, STREET,
Collard Scad- Wanted.
fPRUE NORTH CAROLINA oTOC'lC Oi-
THIH RKAKON K GROWTH. nml'wn-
ranteid pure. Send ramples, and ttcoiwui
tity grown, to i
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may 12 lw Philadelphia, Pa.
Oflce C. C. Railway Coiniiaiiy.
AVILMINGTOX, 31 A V 137;
NOTICE TO SHIPPEliSj? 'i
THE Warehouse at Boss an 's l now really
for -the reception of frelachU For the
present all shipments to that point must' be
prepaid. . , . , .... ,
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