- t u4. 4 fl f ; - Mil ' II ' , ax o Wit . i i . 4 t ? 4 I i ? n VOL 1 VII. ILMMGTdrN. ,0. MONDAYi illAY ISr 1874 . ; K ,1 . -Mi No:'3oo;- : -4 1 1 mm. 1 i ---.. m mm at i a ... a i r vj I u." r 3 ' w V : B' i ' i : J , - a1 ".fT". - 1 r PJ f w " - t "' ; -- - err y items. . , . ,-:oH Bfc4Uei5aItion. jli.-. m lit' ylll close from this date his lol- Vorthcrn (night mails 6:B P M thrbogbrS: way (day) malls.. .5 A M atliernmail...... - t:.T) A M Carolina Central IUIlway malls .,j A M sroithvllle SAlunlay,p4 Tuesday .....W A M Kayettcville, river, Moritlay & Friday ..1 P M B-.i pttevilla.by Carolina Central Rail way, dally...., r A M OBslourtoase.iliorinaiMev 5.i'-i-i ' 6 A M Mall,4evf fm 7 n f7 P ra.,Rn on Sandays frcm R:i) to th:) a m. stamp OfHce open from 8 ft m to 12 m, and from J to p m. Monev order on Register deRartinent open same 1b stamp office. Hours for opening and closing Wil- ,rton Library Association Reading nuns Room, daily : 9 o'clock a; in, to o'clock p m. 3 o'clock p m. to 6 o'clock p m. 7 o'clock p tn, to 10 o'clock, p m. Se7l Gerkix has charge of our city circulation, and is authorized-to collect moneys due therefor. , Route carrier' boys re not author ized to ?ell copies of the Post. S "ual Service, U. S. Army Report. -Weathei Ob&ervek's Orricit, I "WrLxmoTOM, May 18, 1874. Tloie ol Ob ftcrvatiKii Barom eter. Weath-, Ther Wind er "Clear Fair do 1.W A. M. faj hXi 71 iec' vr Ire li 2.-00 M. p.874 .73 NwgeMj iOO P. t ).:$34rf8Q lNwfreli' i . OTTO SCHTDT2E, i Obecrvcr. U. S A. OjJJ.EWSPArww, suitable for wrap pin-' paper, in, packages of fifty, forsale lit this office. :i . T : Mr. W. H. lorr is Uuthorkced to collect and receipt for bills due the ToT. ' Room Rep. District Committee, ) Wilmington, C, May -9. j The District Convention to nomi nate a Republican candidate Ior Con- -rcss Arill meet at Fayettcvillc, N. C., on the, pth instant. Kach county will be entitled to as many delegates in tlio t'onvpntion as thev have in-the lower House of the Legislature. V. Pr Canada v, "ChiiAi Rep. Dwtrrcl Committee. Fayettville Shiftman, New Berne Rn!tb'ican-0'(nr and 7Yhm please 1 Tiikiik nre several kinds' of worms which trouble horses; the pin-worms ondsl are the most irmininn nnrl niftt. danffCrOUS. SltCI'l- tfnCs Cmalry Condition To WiUr will, in . f'nw rl:ivs piprt the worm?, and the .. - j t j ' horse will begin to thrive. Factories and machine hoiiluuld not be 'allowed: to run a clay &iieut Johnson's Anodyne Liniment. In case of a sudden accident, an immediate rise of it may save weeks of suffering, and - perhaps a limb, or cyqn life. , may 14 dfit & wit. To the Republican Voters of New ' Hanover County. ' You are hereby notified that there at the City "vill be a County Convention Hall, in Wilmington; oh Saturday June '!th, at 10 o'clockj a. m.j for.the popose nominating a Senator and three (3) Representatives to. the! Legislature, a Sheriff, a Soperior Court Clerk, a Coro ner, a Register of Deeds, a County Treasurer, a County Surveyor, Five (5) County Commissioners and a new Coun ty Committees f '!' ltch Township in the county, each ward in thn Citv of AVriImin":ton. and the town of Lillinton will be entitled t three (3) delegates. no xvc-puuiiv.Hiii iuicij i vouniry lownsnips- win ma-i ai men uual voting places at 12 o'clock noon 011 Friday, May2Dth, to chose delegates to the Convention.;;; ;, , auc nepuDiicau' votrcrs m aociui i wards in thoj cityof Wilmington, and in the town of Lillington will meet at Wilmington will be .closed at 9 o'clock in 1. m., and the ballots counted. it CUAC ,U Ul 1UU1C wmtoliUg 1Q -TOig VW ; uip presenting themselves at the Con- 1 ventJoni thuniymmitt reserves the rQUt todeciurwuicli delegation 4ll take pin the 'organization of thp . . . -XffTi ' . ' I y order of Republican County Con- tionj ' r' - -Gko -55, FitEncn.M u .. . . ' their usual places of meeting at 8 o'clock Church, of jortn Carolma, assembles at P: m"., Friday May 20th, to chose dele- gt; John's Church in1;! this I city, on gates to : the Convention. The polls in Wednesday, tiie. ,20th, insL, delegates H, Gerken, Secy. Regular Spring weather. !i - M ' U T: ' . V If ; IN ' l Our churches were a!l well attended ypsterday.lj The County Com mission ers arc in sei&ion to day. We notice the ;iron fence round St. Johns Church is being givep a new smtofblac. I I Ch nge of Schedule. A change rathewJ:W. B,n,ta4 of schedule place from to-day. Interested take notice. fi. ' NOTICE.4-L.' Solomon will Fhare for sale to morrow morning 1 1 ... ' i- ' . - .1 .. one of lb v C , . frlortered in I finest stall fed beeves Kve this market. See. ad. 1 r. Postponed. The trial of the mail robber, which wasted have tat en place before Commissioner .Cassidey: nthi9 morning, was postponed. f! t- fcinW lntlAnrn. f Kinson S COnETCSHltlOnS continue to ln - i " .J . Please, ii n aiuuv nail, nueie lie con- dimta ,f . !,..TTi u,WMUfi u"e UKeu c&tauusneu. 1 - ." r - i Passed. TKHOuanHairfit's ;Jreat Southern I CircpassW-rtMoughihe f'-'i T;vri yesterday: on its way v Rocky Mount. Vr V '-r t. i - there than, it does in WTm mgtpn Oilly 00 per day; m f m .L. i-rr'r-' A ? 'ir' To beVbsext. Hw Honor the 3Iay - ay - or went upto J5ayetteruiexo-aar, toie , i A fl ' 1 11 atreuuauw iu vn;iiicut(vui' .. .i i, 7 .... is to be absent three or, four days, but u: ,i..:-:n i.. .r a ii.- u L ' - - , iL . . . man A.- li. uramger. .j., t . - ' SAiLiXG.-veral Vacht. were but sailing upon the bossom of thc;old Cape Fear this morning, and, in this connec tion we might mention the fact that the new sail just received, adds 'much to the beauty and , speed . of the Little Wal ter, winch was 'One Of the number. ' Peesokal! 6ur Senior left to-day vTrAtfU-;ii v. in gfrpndnnpp 'of the Convention which assembles there to-morrowJ We claim the induleence of our readers for any short-coming in the Post ; will do our;! best and that's all we can do. ; 1 i ' f Meetix .-There, will be a meeting of thc voters of the Fifth Ward held on Wednesday night, May 20th at the corner . of Sixth . and. Castle streets Speeches j JwjU be delivered by Messrs James Heato, Thomas , M. Gardner,' J C. Hill. Wm. A. Jordan and others. A Sccc-t-lieinsbrgeysf Circula ting Library is a success. Crowds are availing themselves of the opportunity thus afforded of reading his great col lection - of J miscellaneous vnvorks '-upon thn ravmpht of a small amount, The Live Boot Store is' the thing.': Gone to the I Convention. Dele gates from this section left this city to- dav for Favettevillc, to be in attend- ance at the 1 Republican HKominatirig Convention Avhich meets to-morrow, for the purpose of 'nominating a candidate lor Uongress in tnc imi is vi. T?nnnEiiY. Some one entered the premises of Mr. W. J. Morriss, who re " r 7 1 1 s . I . i sides on Brunswick betweeii 'Fourth and Fifth streets, Saturday; night last, rind carried off a water bucket and basin, which were on!a s'jielf at the fear of house. ' near the door. No clue as I to the perpetrator, r The First StepsUA gentleman tp.lls us that the work of urveying the r-round. , for .: the erection of that pro- pQgp cotton iactory, vo oe esiaoixsucu ,citv, was accomplished on eat , lag We hope! ere long to ;n form"oUr'rjadera that the building has been com niencedj iji; "jH i; 1 , . . . i r CoNVENjrioN. -The regular 4 annual Convention of the Protestant Episcopal attendance are. already arriving, and is expected that, services will be held lulS VlllHt" uuujj uuiiu6 y tTk!Saturdav eve- . n 7. nng some one , aPF own use,; thre pair ofa tir tween Front ; and i Second streets. , Al 't.s , in rirnad dav Ucrht. and V?r'! Pn -"i-r T" ;V our citv. and yet thc tnelt was not ac- tected. 1 1 JUOlclal Conrentfon ITourtli I Uis- H ; - tricti? ' ( A .EbpuBlican Convention; fofc the Fourth Judicial 'District of ortbrCar olioawiirbe held at ;Magnoliaf Duplin county on j:uesday June, 16tb, 1874, I ( i i . T ' , 1 aw ociecK. 31.. tor til c nurnosft placing in nomination candidates for JuJge and Solicitor of the District and toappint District Executive Conv mittee, Consistimr of onr? from !nr.h 'z'j r V tv . ' T tT7 iSn f , gates entitled to a seat and vote in the Con ventio'u must be regularly elected by. a County Convention : ; or appointed fynty Committees, throu-h their i I (Jhltrinnn Oi nf,r .:il 1 Chaihnanj each Cocnty will ho en- fifUri twKi i t r i i x t,t,ed to double the number of delegate, as it may nave members of the lower branch of the General Assembly, with same number of alternates. u 1 1, " ' v. -.. T u i.'. ' By.mthorityoftheEepubl.canfetate xmitivn nnmniittPP i ' ' . , . T i . v i - - , .. ' T " lc - arnftn of a irpntlpnifln fin Fifth ' npir i itHi i irnnnuRtrfpr. was fntprm nm Nat., I " J "3 r - several yen- vaiuaoie plants were taken i , , - , , I flrnil' Hp rnntmefs 11a tn sou lnf ha 7 ' J 1 ; V :! J.. "7 ' " - m perpetrators, or any one else to attempt I . ' . I a similar raid. To BE Fitted Up. We understand that it is the intention of the owners, I to fit aip the steamer Waccamaw for 1 it , i. 1 k 'Jfe - . . . a f 1 1 I c.u i -. j i I one is to be provided with a. large i . i n ,1 I nnmnpr nRum nrpsprvptM nnn n nthpr I l r At " . i ii Rrpssarv nrricifs mr r un. nrpsRrvnriftn i . r ' I of life, and for the comfort and con- I venience of passengers will be attached Of p I rr ir r 4 4 7 wni tnihn F. , rrtlinr7. tn. morrow; either the tugs Alpha or lirandt will convev them, but thev have T i i ; 4M axaa .... W.V; uui, ycviumi uj. i niio lunula nmvu nnn lite? Kvrtlirt.-o if t hn h rcr h 1 n L- j-nio s w iv fish excursion of the season, and no j oubt a goodly rinmbcrwill avail them- I selves of this the first opportunity. Ave W1 tuera mucl1 enjoymeny-, good luck, and plenty of sea sickness Sprinkling Cakt. Mr. Thomas J. Southerland is - constructing a spTfnk- ling cart, and vc may expect to ace it als6 an English storV) 'r The Two Car , m the way ot laying ;ia by Mrs Chanter, "sister of Can doing good service dust on our streets in a dav or too. A i much needed and a. long wished i;or arrangement. P. S. Since writing the above", the macnirie has made its appearance on our streets, and works admirably. Still "Rep-uses. McIIenry, the :Corn Doctor," Avas brouglit again be fore his Honor the Mayor this morning, and upon being asked if lie would don .the suit now worn by the 'chain gang he, replied "No, and that should they be placed upon him he would tear them off." Not manifesting any disposition to comply with his Honor, the Mayor's orders, he was sentenced to thirty days service on the streets for contempt, and ordered to be confiued in the cell until further orders. ' , i : Esteem. At the recint session of the Grand Encampment, !. iO. O. F. of this State, held at Greensboro, a reso- ... i ii ii. . t I lution .was passea auuionzing uie vr. x . to purchase a regalia and present it to R. J. Jones. Esq., of this city, as a testi monial of the esteem ia which he-is held by. the "Camp" he has faithfully served for eighteen years.: In this con nection we would state that the gentle menln attendance at the Grand Lodge, from this city, are loud in their praises of the kind and flattering reception they met with at the hands of the Or der, likewise fromthe citizens of Greens- boro generally. A i f M: i mmp ; t Narrow Escape .Yesterday (Sun- t 8 o'clock, as Mr. dav) morning about Samuel G. Hall was walking on Front street, and when within about four feet of the stepping stones to the Purcell House1 he was, for the moment, con- j siderablv frightened by hearing the re- port of a pistol. It seems that one of the circus attaches, (vvhich passed ihmnirh mir nrv vpsieraav as miu i on the stoop at the Purcell House, and for some purpose, he juniped upon the pavement, and as he did;so, a revolver fell from his tjocket, and striking the- , i ,i I i ii i I mvement, exploded, the ball hitting he steps and rebounding, passed within a few feet of Mr. Hall, but lortunately . f nUef tion bf a little fright, as a matter of course, to thc persons in the immediate proximity. Notice?, change in post-office ' direc torr. V mi i ? County CoMMissioxERS.-The Board I v.r, wuuij vvuj uumiuat 1 a UIVv VU1Q morning.. . ,: J m in of Tfc, r n... ArTi Armstrong, to put, Long Creek fridge in good repair and keep it up of woears, for thesum of $2 $200 be ac , rw9.fPT.aea .DiaaeisgiTft Emilia ?' 1enalty of 200 faithful . x i i luxmauce oi contract. i . i r Tli vas nrd 'tf totikJ';, A.i IV: rr - Li.: . -w. - ! , ..; I . , tJLZV - ,v T granted, as the Board has no authority to increase the pay, it hiing fixed at $2 1w . J , ' - l - i'h'-' f ItAvas ordered that J. Mclntyre, it in - j.- . i r ij Wse of Union" Township. be exempt from duty on PubUcSifc.-, - ... I It Whs Ordered f,h rif ih rrnnrf nf f? A i ... ,T , . y .vrv.. v. ' ' ' -;;conaRion ,oi juoores 1 tjj .i J -i t .i . ., I w..-""uguo.receivea, ana mat me i rh j i ..j . nairman De aumonjsed to advertise for uius. It was orderfid that, np.rmiion hft T -' i I t- 1 ii. t J . m . . T A h1 waru oiiapstees oi wm A"P o ievy,a;tax of 10 cents on the5 $100 valuation of 'real and Der- snnal i'LJJ ' i tiv-j.- .. i, ; ii '! . ' auip cApvxises ior me ensuing year- Tax to be leviedias provided by act of General Assembly. ; ' ;; It was ordered that the report of. tlie Committee relative , to jaf bridge. over I -vu vice - long vyreejc at; r.niington De received and placed on file. - , It was ordered that the report of the Board of Trustees of Union . Township relative, to 'condition Jof roads and bridges be received. ! It was ordered that permission be granted to the following! persons, to re- tnJl nirifunna llnnnru ,T;' . it t n.ivl. I U K7t 'M.M. il.V tt-kj HI UViOt Aj JLJ. JL VU1 A L. -T . . 1 i. V roDj oi iecsourg ; w m ; m. uoinns, o. Tr..in l a i i . I i xxumaii aim .iien xu vans, oi city. The Board then took a recess until j to-morrow mornihgat l6 o'clock. St. Nicholas For j June, Opensfl with a sea-side story, " How the ' Gull ' Went Down," foy Rebecca Harding Davis, illustrated by two of Miss Scan nelPs characteristic drawings. There is on Kingsley. " F olded Hands " is a re markably well-told story of Albert Durer and one Of hjs friends. Clara G. Dolliver has a charming little sketch called " Mrs. Slipperkin's Family," and mere 13 a nrst-rate Doy,s story, ljie Little Reformers," by Rossiter Johnson. " The Heronry Among the Gnarled Pines is a hunting sketch by C. A- Stephens. There is an account of Isaac Newton, who is described as a nice old gentleman who held office and was hon est," and an admirable article by Wm; Rideing, telling how sunkeii vessels are raised and their cargoes saved by our CDast-wrecKers. a numper oi excellent uiJiici fiJLia ojiuh xiv inv umio ituin, &c, &c. j Among thc poems in this number we find, " Gowns of Gossamer," by Lucy Larcom ; a jolly story in verse by Mary Mapes Dodge, called " Ihe bun and the Stars," and a poem by John Hay. There ig ft brief account of the " Jardin ' d'Acclimation" in Paris,! with two cap- tivating. pictures, one of children riding an elephant and another of a party ot; r . , t,;, ,!;, J youngsters in a carnage drawn by an ostrich.' The three seriaLs are as good as ever ; in . 'Fast Friena..Mr.rJ. :T. Trowbridge gives his heroes some J amusing New York" experiences tlioi-o is a night adventure in a wood in Olive I . '"- i Thome's -Nimpo's Tj:oubles,V and an account of tie peculiar j workings of a bov'a teleirraDh comnahv in WTiat w u jh - i Might Have Been Expected, by Frank R. Stockton. Two pictures , by Frank Beard, illustrating a feud between a set of ten pins and a big jball, arc very amusing; and there are several other humorous pictures,;onc of hich.iuus- Urates wnat mignt oe caiiea a j?rencn flat" house for dogs. Tliis ; month the boys and girls afofferp3 a Latin sketch iuu ki.ijjoArti.iwij. mv jj.hc jwjw increases in interest, and Jack- in-thePulpit" seems inspired by j the spnng oreczes w uew oruoi. itauu wisdom. The Editors announce fine Ai - . e 1 4k- kL. j-;.u .; I things in tre-forthe. among .them.:- ppar f story yvi5ret Harte. v! yj The expedition to the Samao Islands scctired iying d6do. and a specimed 0f birVl supposed to be long since - ItaTB31?iHBlSlfiQiFtA1? 'WASHINGTON. r t WAsHrsfotoN. May 18. v House The first hour of the s session i was civen to miroaucuon, reaainir ana I of Nothing of import- - av?' iaKSn uP l j.S Iativje, Judicial and Executive ;, appro priation lill. ; ! 't j i ' 1 The details of the flood is heartrend f inS-1 It is feared that man Mrecenav arrived to work o the-facto . nes are lojifc. i i IV "i r ! n ill 'I li nKpnvaran -- a. tii t. I 1 1 1 .utovvTViU the danger and rode down tlie valley, making three miles in fifteen minutes, shoutinsr the I IT 111 ilA.L cf , , u j i. j.i ' , it uurse uasueu aueau oi me noou some , , 7 -'--"6 - S" 'wentyseconds and speed- in? on screamed thfs "resfrvfiir is ftfim. fnrA miniifao TTa IAof if- in - n r n I : j rrn.':. .L.J.i.'ii : J ; j ' , m . ims ueroic miiKman savea nun dreds of persons who fled their homes I - . r . i i l and hreakfaSTfor th sToir : THa flood i . . - rush Pd W rnrrvi nitnJiii intra - j i j -"o horses: 2-reat iron boilers, husre trees. i : J- u.-.j i m o, iiujrsea, puuiiry, nutuus, uuu uiru I "-.-- i ' cages upon its crest. SHRWEPnnf j Afav 1 R. Thc people hangea Jonc and Hill gamblers in the Court House yard for the murder of a Tennesseean named Elliott, whom they enticed to a den f during an pitnmonf ,,, f,,rtn prisoners escaped from jail. MASSACHUSETTS. Springfield, May IS. All accounts attribute the disaster to the weakness and insecurity of thc I m i y . reservoir works. The walls were not ! " . -r enough to resist the pressure of 125 acres of water averaging 30 feet in depth-, , . Kentucky; Louisville May 18. George Robertson, Chief Judge of the Supreme Court is dead. CABLB DISPATCHES. ENGLAND. London, May 18. Tyler, who investigates jErie, sailed Saturday The Czar's nephew, arrested for steal ing diamonds, is the eldest son of the Grand puke Constantine. The Czar went to Windsor yesterday and bid farewell to the Queen. To-day he visits Guildhall. All the Sags of the city are flying, The Times and other morning papers say the impression that the early disso- U ti n of th Fren h Assembly as una .Voidable and hourly gains strength. , Xhe Expositor , thus- chronicles the J deeds and capture of a big wolf : Charles and Jonathan Burleson, of Mitchell county, aear'topj' of pooiij Mountain, caught in a trap a lew days ago a mon- ster wolf, the largest ever known in this country. He measured seven feet from the nose to the end of the tail, three feet four inches: in height. It was caught m a large steel trap bv the right ' . ? f . I . i foot. Air. Burleson has promised the hide to M. P. Penland, Esq., of Ashevile. This daring wolf before being caught performed some daring feats. Me went l:f. llio lirin;i ' nf T,rni5 TTmrha1 nnrl - walked iipon the door steps and kilted I a dog-iw man by the name of. Miller fitting in the house at thc time with a loaded gun. This wolf is supposed to have killed t wen t sheep belonging to Bob Penland in one night, V i rr., . 1 m . . . '.. I J.he uemocrats oi the mountain disr I trict hold their Congrcs Uoilal Conven-1 tion in Asheville on the 23d. 1 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. New Music. AISEW AND WELL SELECTED AS SORTMENT of Vocal and Instrument al Music, just received at the , -V'i LIVE BOOK & MUSIC STORE. ; ; OTlr,. hnna : -L h 1 axros ana VrgMXS wm. ivnae cc jiarsnaii at mi in ana Win. Knafee & tlo.. Marshall A Smith and ; , ' AND THE ' : ' , 23 urclette Organs- FOR (tAZAS 'AT 1 I ,i ILEINSBERGEIPS Wilningtoi & Weldoii II. R. T Coopaoj. Orric UmxaAL Bcrjr&rKi'kiiDXKr, i Wiuototos, N. C.; May. 17th. 1675. J .-I CniNGE OF SCHEDULE. M AND AFTER IStU. -INflT . PASSENGER TRAINS on th Wi.' o mington and Weldon Railroad will run a Leave Uniou Depot dally a Arrive at Goldaboro " j Rocky Mount..';-;. Weldon . ..7:40 A. M U:.V)A.,M 1 00 P. M Ik. &30P, M Le ive Weldon daily (8ud tf aja AW?i"r ..i;Ati; ftOO'A:'M ArrW. 't Rock,M,n...... ..wM it . i I.J7 r. H : KArKKSS TRAIN AMD TIIKOUGI1 I hnTitr . . T." "vjwuui ikaiwo r ' fT:L , .. . ijcoTji wuwu xopoi awij,At Arrive nf AnYHaKrkrrk S.00P. II U:lt A. M !&19A. M 8:00 A. M .7.00' P. M 12:0 A; M Y : Rocky Mount.. ; . . . I. Weldon Leave Weldon daily Arriieat Rocky Mount.. . u oldboro union Depot t4t , An wf ciosc connection at Weldon Idr all polnta North via Bar Link and Acqnia Creek routes. ! . Express, Train connects only with Acqula CreeJk route. PULLMAN'8 PALAUJS SLEEPING CARS ON THIS TRAI'NU , ' FREIGHT TRAINS will' leave Wllrolntw 1.10 P. M. j If . 1 1 - ' 7:03 A. M John f. divine, ,r ' Ueneral Superintendent. i SG7-tf may 17 Anil 8UII Another, ! I ! . , . ' ' ' j L ' ' V ' HAVE BEEN no FOltTUNATIl AS 'JO JL secure Another ooo of those line stall-rcl beeves, wdch 1 will butcher lo-duT'ond oflr for &il c to-morrow morning, tit, rnv I 2?5?J.?n 'i0000" between Market and Dock I "I" '-CIS. It L. SOLOMON. 4 1. RAVING DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE my present bnnincf, by the first of Oc tober! JteXl. Will liom d-ato Frlhnvi,llrn A ! . I ' ' . 1 i .AAf-!Ar i w-- ......w VllY GOODS, CAUPET1NC, " h MATriNGo.vVc., I hvouan titles to suit, at PRIME CyST, FOIl CASH ON DELIVi:i;V. Consumers Invited to examine the , TlfE STOCK AND PfllCt, to be convinced in regard to my iuteutlons. Persons who are desirous ol cngajrlnc m business, will find this a favorable opportu nity for investment, i . may ltf-2t J. s. WILLIAMS. Office of CiinDty.ciiissoiers,: NEW HANOVER COUNTY, ) Wilmington, N. C, 3Iay 13, 1874. TN PUItSUANCK.gF SECTION OP; AN X act) to icalse Kevenue, raililed February 11 tb,:t87L the BKird or County Commissio ners Of New Hanover county will meet at the Ciourt Ilpuse In the city of Wllininirtoij on the : THIRD MONDAY IN MAYi ITl' ' ; an l then and there proceed to revise ihe la lists and valuation reported to them, and complete the lists, by computing the tax payable by each person and anTilng' tho aamelopposite his name. The session of the jBoarawni continue lor the spnee of three work ng days. jTlie following duties devolve upon the Board: :r I ( 1st. They shall hear all pcrtons. 'objecting I to th valuation of their property, of to the amount of tax chareed asoinst them. i 2. They shall have power to raise he vaU I deem unreasonably low. For the1 purr ose TenTreS SSummoA" amine witnessca.andtocorrecttheabsiraetfl I of the Township Hoards of Trustees. I 1 i r. 5 .n i Ltiu u tni J.S4 k XIVJ Hi, ?hn form m possible. Aftii r the Tax Lists are made un And . I i ... i comelvery dinicult to make any alteraUona g$$i tiU inaitSffie?. Commissioners heretofore, for relief and Thn fi'Minont. Qiml rn llAne in. l.r ...n. fault Sf the tax-uayew S5ffiSffwSft . wrrevuun oi crrura aimosi entirely the .i.L... . . . yer naa necorae an evil coBtlnerl toe "county errors than. the wholo - r..- f- - ...... ammiTrt lnvrJvvl- Nn(.lw ! nnw olv.n i.ut aixerauon whim maaa artertno time of tbViaw. -c i s fclL AS AlAltTlN, , . . , Chairman Board of County Coxnmlsalon ers .v-'i(:' f . v Ii 1: 4 r J. CJ IIL,aerk. , r mky ll-d6t& wit. i -. ' - . - 1 1 i iijaouiiperaent. I ANNOUNCE MVdELF. aI CAKUIDATE t ' " j i"' " :'--1 'i -4 i; lorthebfflce of :-rU', -; r f ir fM.---" lilsrt of the Snnerior Ciinrti i.'j.-4: ,t-1 i a'"! " "i'i- I"- and respectfully ask' the support of the , ! VOTERS OF SAID jOOUNTY . . i'i-i J,J,CA3IKy-j ina)rU4W?-!M.'. 5 -i-ipirr extinct, is oh its way to this country. ;tf may4S-ir , ")tAve Book and Music Store ' ' - , -i i - : i - . 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