Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-06-20

W Inc convention and recommend It's passage
Mr.. Durham, to establish " Board of Claims /" in each
county Of the State, &c. Not agree to-
Mr.. Rutlin moved to strike ont 9th December fhe
time limited IN the ordinance for the existence of said
Board) and insert 18th of December Agreed to-
The ordinance then passed its third reading.
Mr.. Shaw asked, and obtained permission to change
MS name from the -- to the - upon the ordi- |
nance removing Jewish Disability as he voted under
misrepresentation
On motion of Mr. Badger, the Convention adjourned
[oFFIc1ALl
Proceedings Of New Hanover County Court.
At the June Term 1861, of the Court of Pleas ard
Quarter Sessions, for the County of New Hanover
majority of the Justices Of the County being present
the following orders made, viz:
Ord@ed That by virtue of the provisions Of an Act of
me Genei Assembly of this State ratified the 18th day of
May 6 entitled Act to authorize the COUNTY Co1rts
and Corporate Towns and Cities lay for Police
amount of the of each every individual and cor
Poraton in the County New Hanover due or PAYABLE
ed for State purposes levied and collected from such
individuals and corporations all such subjects Of taxa
aid and support to the INDECENT families persons citizens
of this County who may be engaged the military
ing equipping and paying such additional police force
which the police committee to be constituted by this Court
may deem necessary foE the protection the citizens and
Their property in this County.
ing order sum IN the aggregate not exceeding fifty thou
sand dollars, inclusive OF the appropriated at the
special term of this Court held the 23d day April
last be borrowed upon the faith credit of the County
OF New Hanover upon such and such way as the
Chairman OF this Court deem most judicous
the be borrowed, certificates shall from
time TO time be issued and signed behalf of the County
OF New Hagoyer by the Chairman and countersgned by
the Clerk OF this Court in such such form
as the Chairman may deem best The Clerk of this Court
shall keep record of each and every certificate issued
showing the amount, the issued to whom paya
be and when payable and when the same was surrender
ed and cancelled and upon the maturity any one of
suCh Carhcates the amount due by the part
of such amount if payment the not made may
be renewed or continued from time time. by issue
d., fiEp1t hafDr
ed, for the amount renewed continued upon the
surrender and cancellation of the certificate aforesaid
maturing The Clerk shall keep all such certificates which
have been surrendered and cancelled and shall at
term OF this Court make report in writing Of all particu
lars contained in the record kept by him. connection with
tn certificates to be issued aforesaid.
Ordered, That Phnehas W. flaming be appointed the
agent to receive and dsburse the to raised as
aoresad that he enter into bond in the Of Ten Thou
sand Dollars, payable the State with approved y
conditioned for the faithful performance duties and
accounting for and paying said funds to the proper
haf cents per the the discourse
made by him under the the Committees
iDafter provided compensation services IS such
agent.
Ordered That Committees to be styled relief Committees
district in this County be appointed one for each District
except the District of Wmngt in which there shall be
two OF such ommttees, and said COmm tees shall
tain the condition Of the families of all persons engaged
the military service of this State within their respective
districts and such families are INDECENT and require
aid and support AMI to what and in all such
said Committees shall the necessary wants Of such in
digen families be supplied and sue their warrants on
the agent appointed by the FOREGOING the
red to pay the costs and of such supplies
In all such name the person whose
family Is so supplied the and of those
shutting his family and list bill in detail of the articles
supplied, including the cost of each article, shall be
forth; and to insure uniformity in all warrants, it
ordered that the agent aforesaid blank forms of the
to be printed and furnished Com
N ittees o. each dist let.
Ordered further, That the tax list in the hands the
Sheriff, delivered by the Clerk, this year. amended
in such way show the tax of ten cents per centum
the aggregate amount of the of each and every
individual and corporation in this County due paya-
Sheriff proceed forthwith upon the
further delivery to Rm OF such st to collect from each and
every and corporation ten cents per cenum the
amount due payable shown by such list and like
per cenage on the amount due or payable during the
ent year, by each and every and corporation in m
County, ali subjects of taxation xed for State pur
poses, and not included in the tax lists delivered to him as
aforesaid and that the Sheriff pay to the agent APP
pointed aforesai the col eced under this order
such agent upon the Of the Chairman of this Court
Ordered further That Committee of magistrates
to be styled the Police COMMITTEES of thu County of New
Hanover be created and it shall be the duty of said Com
mee to raise and emrloy and if deemed necessary to
equip such additional police force as such Committee sha
consider required for the protection Of the persons and
mttee shall employ such police force so to be raised IN any
service and in such such Committee may deem mos
udcous and for the payment OF the persons SO
mittee in injection with the azores the Chair
appointed aforesaid setting forth in all such warrants thu
particular expenditure for the payment of which the
Ordered That the agent appointed asfoesad shall dis
burse the funds which be received by him by virtue
of the several Relief Committees to be appointed
aforesaid by majority of the members of any
such Committees and by the Chairman of the Police Com
mtee to be created aforesaid and such agent shall sub
to this Court each and every during his cOptnu
in said appointment report in writing, showing hi
receipts and disbursements and the general state Of his
counts such agent.
The following persons thereupon appointed n
Relief Committees for the seVera Captains Districts,
wit:
l. Upper DiUtSon Of Wilmington. James Alderman, Joh
p A. Taylor, owen l.. Filyaw.
LOIcer DiUiSiOn of Wilmington William A. Wright, A
II. VsnBokkelen, Thomas II. HOwey.
} Middle Sound John A. Sanders, Alex. MacRae, Davi
u S. Sanders.
j., Masonboro' Sound.-sam1 N. Cannon, John Hewlett
Thos S. Pickett.
Holly 6helter.-John P Bannerman, Daniel Shaw, Isaa
u Rochelle.
South Neutrality-suspicious. F. Moore, John D. Powers d.
n b. F. Murphy.
It Rocky Point.-T. H. Tate, W. J. Hand, David McIn
tyre -
y Pney Woods.-J. NJ. Alderman, Michael Register, W.
Lamb.
lie Loeoer Black Riuer-Joe L. Moore, Fletcher H. Bel
e James McDufie.
:, Upper Black RiUer.-James Kerr, Owen Fennel, Levi
Hghsmith.
" Long Creek-W. s. Larkns, John JONES' James Cara
r.
y T5psal Sound-R. K. Bryan Jno. W. Howard, David
If Nixon.
u Federal Poin-Joseph G. Pickett, James s. Newton
~ William Newton.
he Coinuck-W s. Pridgen, j. J. Pridgen, Bepj Keith
The following Magistrates were appointed the Poiic
At Committee of the County of New Hanover, viz James
Miller, Chairman, Nicholas N. Nixon, Samuel N Cannon
John A Taylor, John A. Sanders Alex McRae, and WI
d liam A. Wright.