Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-05-23
General Notices.
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UtntfdI NOtlCtS
4 PROCLAMATTON
BY HIS HIS e ExGMELLENCY, CELL THOMAS BRAGG, RAG COVER
NOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
WHEREAS An Act passed by the last General Assem-
bly, of this State by vote of hreeffths of all the mem
bers thereof a.duy certified copy of which is follows
AN ACT to amend the Constitution of the State of North
Carolina.
WHEREAS large number of the people disfranchsed
by the freehold qualification required of for
bers of the Senate Therefore,
SEC 1. Be it enacted 6y the General Assembly Of the
State of North Caroima and it IS hereby enacted by the
authority of the hreeffths of the whole number of
members each House concurrng That the I'd clause
the ls section of the article amended Constitution
ratified by the people of North Carolina the second Mon
day November in the wear of our Lord eighteen hundred
and hirt yfVe shall be amended read follows Every
tive or natnrazed ctHeS Of the T9rJ States d Who haz
been an nhabtant of the State for twelve months nmed
ae preceding the day of election and shall have paid
Senate for the district in which he resides
SEC 2 BE 1t further encctta, That the Governor Of the
state be- and he hereby directed to issue his
the people of North Carolina, at least six months before
the next election for members f the General Assembly,
ting forth the purport of this and the amendment to the
Constitution herein proposed which proclamation shall be
accompanied by true and perfect copy of the act auhen
Gated by the certificate of the Secretary of State and both
the State shall to be published in ten newspapers
this State at least six months before the election Of members
to the General Assembly.
Read three times and ratified in General Assembly this Sd
day of February, 1855
WARREN WINsLOW,
State of North Carolina,
Office of the Secretary of State.
of North Carona do hereby certify that the foregoing
copy the original as ratified this office
Given under my hand tbs III day Sftnp 1anpay 5 Ss6
Now therefore, in conformity the Constitution of the
State and the requirements of the aforesaid act do issue
Carolina the provisions of said act and the amendment there
proposed to be made to the of the state and
do the be published in ten newspapers of this
State six months before the election of members of the next
General Assembly.
Ia testimony whereof Thomas Bragg, Governor s the
State of North Carolina, have hereto set my hand
and caused the great seal of the State to be hereto
H. $ affixed Done at the City Of Raleigh this the 2h
day of January, A. D., 1856, and in the 8Oth year
of our independence THOS. BRAGG
BY the Governor:
Prauate Seceta g.
Raleigh ian. "a, 1856. [feb l.-[226m
500 REWARD.
a I WILL give the above reward for the delivery to
IL NO. the confinement in any jail in this State, of
' old, Of black oompezon and about i've feet nigh;
she is probably in the neighSorhood Of South River
u Clifton CHIT N n c. Feb 29-[26-tf IN 49,
NEW GOODS.
WE HAVE OPENED and new offer for sale a large and
~ well assorted stock Of FAhL AND WdNIER Dry
Buyers, feel assured that offer greater BAR
GAINS in first class goods than can be had in any other
Store in Wilmington. Our stock of DOMESTIC and
HEAVY GOODS is very large and bought mostly
since the decline in prices and will be sold for
their market value Among whiEh S, may be sl found,
Tweeds and all the different styles of NEGRO GOODS
ID R
ured expressly for us and which guarantee the best
goods sold in Wilmington.
100 pairs Of Bath Whitney and Mackinaw Bed Blankets
100 yards Red Flannel, at 25c per yard, worth 3sc
All Wool Red Flannels, at Zoe.
Also, Super Welch, Bay State Silk Warp, Ballard Vale
md Sho1-or Is
Kentucky Jeans, l5c to 4Oc per yard -. +, r...
land Beached Shrtings. at &c
s, 10, and l2-4 Bleaehed and Brown shrtinss.
BROAD-CLOTHS:
Black, Brown, Green, Olive Amilie, Blue, and Elaret
Also American. French and English Cassineres, and
Superior Silk Satin and VclTet Vesngs which we have
100 pieces Irish Linens assorted. Damak Table Diapers
Beached and Brown Table Cloths all Sizes Russia Scotch
and Huckabuck Towelings; Apron and Furniture Checks
Bed Ticking, Marlboro Plaid &e; in short every article
known in the Housekeeping line
superb re stock Of FINE AND FANCY DRESS GOODS
rhe LADIES' opened in Wilmington at such prices as
inoes at 81, worth 81 25 Mouslin d1aines Cashmere
Grape deLanes, Poplins, AlPaceas BombazneS scotch
Afriaue Moire Antique, Watered and Plaid Black Silks
Also, 100 dresses, assorted Fancy Col0reG Silks.
Black and Coored Silk and Cloth Coaks and Ialmas-a
few very elegant.
Extra Long and Square Bay State, Merno broche and
Blanket Shawls Gentlemens Travelling Shawls.
CALICOES, &c:
500 pieces American and English Cacoe; 200 do. Nous
lin de Laines 20 and 25 cents, great bargain Hand
kerches Hosiery, Umbrellas Gloves Bonnet and Cap Rib
bons Gentemens and Ladies Under Garments Shirts Cra
yats Stocks &c. besides variety sf articles teo numerous
mention In soliciting CALL would say that, We still
adhere to the price sysemthat we warrant all the
goods selmisrepesent nothing, and are always willing
to show up stock without urging customers 10 buy be-
weekly additions to stock which enables us
to offer the styles goods nearly as soon as they
pear in the Northern cities.
Fer the benefit of CASH buyers, allow discount of
FIVE PER CENT on all bills exceeding twenty dollars in
amount.
We still occupy Store three doors east of the
Commercial Bank, one door from the corner ~
Oct 5tb 1885 HEDRICK & RYAN.
NOTICE.
sell their DlS-