Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-04-11
COMMON SCHOOLS.
COMMON SCHOOLS.
FyHHE attention of the District School COnliteenen il
4 called q the Of the Iate Act
March 10Th, 1851

THE attention of the District School Committeeman is
called to the following Section of the late Act, con-
cerning Common Schools:
SEC. q Be 1t further enacted That the district commit
heretofore, and each of whom shall be qualified of
the State shall be appointed in the following to
shall annually the third Monday pr and select
committees for the several districts of their respective
ties all cases where they have not been designated in the
manner hereinafter provided And it may be lawful for
majority of the parents and guardians OF the children ent
tied to the benefits of the school fund, and of the
legal voters OF district to Designate by written petit
on such persons they desire for committee When
ever majority of the parents, guardians and qualified
of the committee for district and their preference
in writing signed with their Names and present said wri-
ting or petition to the board of county superDtendents
or before the Sd Monday of April the board shall appoint
the persons designated. and there be three
med and Preferred shall select the Others Such petitions
must be signed by majority of those who constitute the
whole humber OF parents guardians and qnaled of
dren Of the be entitled the benefit of the school
fund, guardian, he be such and if he have chill
to sign his than If the children have
father living in the district the mother guardian may
TONER'S of them to prove that they constitute
majority of the persons entitled petition in the district
The board of superintendent shall appoint in all other
and when vacancies in the the
annual meeting CT the board the chairman may fill them
~ " ~ '''-D sTEPHEN D. WALLACE
Chairman Board Common Schools New Hanover County.
March Il. 30-4t-
6GtsAI IMPEOVEMENT.
HAVING been engaged in Mill building for the most Of
the time for the last twelve years. have invented
WATER WHEEL
which durable and at the same time simple in its con-
structon and capable of doing more work with less water
than any other Wheel now in 1t is suited Grs Saw
attached. This Wheel commands the admiration of every
who has witnessed its performance suited any
location, high low bead of water and will grind from
to tecey bushels Of per hour without any gearing
belts to get out of order and loss of time in repairing and
yet cheap to place within the reach of every
who can have Mill of any kind.
am now prepared to furnish Wheels and put them in op-
Grafton, and I'LL orders in my line of business
put up Grs Mills clean the grain of all Dirt trash
and chatt, and grind nothing but the grain-Sdo Malls,
Cotton GINS with improved gearing that is simple dura
be and works with more tan any in and all
other machinery that may be wanted.
All work put up durable and neat STYLE and guaran-
teed to satisfaction. might give long list OF cerf-
Gates, but my work will omInend itself.
Any one wanting anything in nay line OF business vi" do
well to address the subscriber at Magnolia n. g
James Murphy, Esqrs. J. A. PARKER
March l4th, 1861. 293m*
PLOUGH FACTORY
- r. HOOD having moved to Goldsboro, aud located
D there respectfully informs the citizens of Wayne and
the adjoining Countess that he expects to manufac-
ure and keep constantly on hand the most complete
styles of entirely new IMPROVED PLOUGHS,
made of suitable different soils and the diff
Pou hs consist OF sweeps hollow and solid also various
sizes of Sores double or single turning MOULD BOARDS
ard subso PLOUGHS. All of these plough hoes used
upon three stocks which may changed by of bolts
County Rights District Farm Rights. Orders thank
fully received and promptly attended to-. All letters ad-
dressed to BOLD r. HOOD at GOldsbOro NJ G.
Jan 24th 1861. 22-u
Ctt-pAEtENElR&HIP NOTICE.
TENHE UNDERSIGNED have entered into Co-Parnerslp
= III the town Of Wilmingon n. Co. under the firm and
style OF SOUTEEII4AND COLEMAN for the purpose of
buying and selling NEGRO SLAVES, where the highest
cash prices will be paid.
They have house in Mobile, Alabama, where they
will and sell Slaves commission Liberal advan
ces made upon Slaves left with them for sale.
D. j. SWITZERLAND.
| JAMES c. COLEMAN.
| AUCrat lst
WILMINGTON FoUrDaY AND MACHINE SHOP
FRONT STREET, (BELOW W MARKET STREETJ
Wilmington, n. C.
L. A. HART & JOHN c. BAILEY, PRoPR1EToRs,
| DRASS AND IRON CASTINGS, finished unfinished
y Machinery made and put up; old Machinery
hauled all kinds of Patterns Ornamental and Architectu
ral will supply Drafts Of all kinds Of Machinery and Mil
Work generally.
All work warranted to be represented Orders re-
spectfuly solicited.
Also Trpcntne Stills Copper Work in all it's branches
NoVenIhetl lth, l859-l1-ly.