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August next until the first day Of January, A. D.,
1863, against which it is the duty of this Conven-

August next until the first day Of January, A. D.,
1863, against which it is the duty Of this Conven.
ton to provide; therefore
/. Be it ordained by the Delegates Of sas people
Of North Carolina IN Coronation assenotea, ana ~
Is hereby ordained By the authority Of the same,
That the person who shall be elected Governor OF
this State at the next regular election on the nrs'
Thursday in August next as now PROVIDED oy'sw,
shall also fill the Office and discharge the duties OF
Governor of this State from the second Monday in
September until his successor shall be qualified
g. Be it further ordained That the proper re-
turning officers of every county, SHALL as soon as
the result of the election is known in his county,
transmit to the Secretary of State statement OF the
votes taken in his county for Governor which state
ment shall be made up from the poll books Of his
county, as is now prescribed by law,
8. Be 1t further ordained, That the Secretary of
State, the Treasurer and Comptroller, shall, on the
the Governor, proceed to examine said returns, and
ascertain and declare what person shall have re-
ceived the greatest number Of votes whereupon .he
Governor shall issue his proclamation, dec's a.,
such person duly elected Governor OF tnrS n,oe
from the second Monday of September a. ~ iooH'
until his successor shall be qualified. -
4. Be it further ordained, mat Tue peaSoI hs 81
declared and proclaimed Governor as aio'eSao' as
on the second Monday OF Of be Supreme Court
spps ons Of the Judges of the Superior Courts OF
Law. and take and subscribe the oath now pre-
scrbed by law for qualification of Governor of this
State State and shall Immediately enter upon the DIS
charge of the duties of his office, which oatn, so
taken and subscribed, shall be filed in the office OF
Secretary of State.
5. Be it further ordained, That his Exccllency,
Henry 2. Clark, shall continue to hold the office
and discharge the duties of Governor Of this State,
from the first Thursday in August until the second
Monday in September next, or until his successor
shall be qualified, as fully and to all lntentS ana
purposes, as he has heretofore done, and snail re-
ceive the usual salary, in proportion to his extend
ed term of service. =,
Passed and ratified in open Convention on the I'd
day Of May, A. D., 1862.
W. N. EDWARD
Taste. Pres of Con.
W. L. STEELE Sec.
L. e. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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mo. ILL.,

An Ordinance to authorize the Public Treasurer to
pay Rev. F. v. Hoskins for services as Chaplain
Of the seventh regiment of North Carolina Volun-
teers.
's ~ ordained by the delegates Of the people Of
North Carolina in Convention assembled, and 1t is
meIeTy ordained By tho authority of the same, That
Inc treasurer pay to Rev. f. V. Hoskins the sum
OF one hundred dollars for his services as Chaplain
70 'ne seventh regiment of North Carolina volun-
teers from the twenty ninth of August 1851 to the
twenty'nmth OF October, 1851, while prisoners of
war; and that ne be allowed the same in the settle
ment Of his public account.
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mo. III
An Ordinance to Provide for the Collection Of Tax

t. mo. III
An Ordinance to Provide for the Collection of Tax
es, and for other purposes. -
l. Be 1t ordained By the delegates Of the people
Of North Carolina in Convention assembled and it
is hereby ordained by the authority Of tile same,
That in all cases requiring majority of the Justices
of the Peace to discharge any duty pertaining to
their Offices as members of the several Courts of
Pleas and Quarter Sessions Of this State majority
of those at the time remaining in the county, shall
be deemed and held to be majority within the pur
view of the ordinance of this Convention or of the
acts of the General Assembly.
2. Be 1T further ordained, Thatin those counties
which have failed to make provision for the collec
ton of revenue according to the seventh section of
act passed at the second extra session of the Gen
eral Assembly of l860261, entitled IAN Act con-
corning Revenue" it shall be the duty of the
Courts of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, at their next
session, to proceed to execute said section.
8. Be it further ordained, That the Clerks of
said counties shall be allowed until the twenty fifth
of August eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to
deliver to the Sherif of said countless copies of the
tax lists required by the twentieth section of said
Revenue act.
T. Be 1t further ordained, That this ordinance
shall be in force for thirty days only after the rise of
the next General Assembly.
Passed and ratified in open Convention the 9th
day Of May, 1862 ". N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres of Con.
WALTER L. STEELE, Sec'y.
L. q. EDWARDS Asst Sec'y.
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mo Z. |

Resolution to Provide for the Prompt Collection of
the Tax imposed on the Manufacture and Sale OF
Ardent Spirits
RESOLVED, That the Comptroller be authorized and
directed to have printed Immediately three hundred
comics of the ordinance passed this day, entitled
IAN Ordinance to provide for the collecting of the
tax on sprituous liquors manufactured or sold in
this State, imposed by an ordinance of the Conven-
ton, ratified on the twenty-6rst day of February,
1862" and forward copy to the Sheriff. County
Court Clerk, the Chairman Of the County Court and
the County Solicitor, for each and every county in
the State.
Passed and ratified, in open Convention, the End
day of May A. D., 1862.
W. n. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres. of Con.
w. L. STEELE, Secretary.
L. G. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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Hillsboro', N. C, May 10, 1862.


TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.
ID UNAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER ON sun.
H. day the 2sth of January last my negro boy named
feet or inches high Is or 90 years DID, and supposed
to weight about 40 pounds He has heavy head Of hair
and talks short when questioned, and has down look
No doubt he is trying to pass for free boy.
Prospect Hl Caswell County confined in any jail 50
get him. F. L. WARREN.
Caswell Co. March a. 1862 l2-wf.
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LAND FOR SALE,

II OFFER MY TRACT OF LAND FOR SALE IN
Franklin County, N. c., on the county road leading
former place. miles from the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail-
road miles from Kittrells Mineral Springs, and miles
and the remainder in original growth. This land is very
fertile and adapted to grain fine tobacco and cotton the
place is well improved commondious dwelling and all
necessary outbudngs good orchards with almost every
variety Of fruit It beautiful and healthy location
to schools and churches Any person desiring
information about the above will address the subscriber
Oxford, Granville County, N. G.
WIN. B. CREWS.
May ~, 1862. 99-wH
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An Ordinance in regard the Board Of u,a'm NJ
Be it ordained By the delegates Of the psogIt :;
hereby ordsiaes BY tho authority The sus n That
after the adjournment Of this Convention the boasu
of Claims during their continuance s 10 Claims as
thev a,low to the General Assembly; and the Cen
eral Assembly is hereby authorized to pass finally
mon such claims, and make provision for their I'M
mediate payment. ~,
Passed and ratified in open Convention on the 7tn
day of May, A. D., 1852. W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: ffes' VI ooA'
w. L. STEELE, Sec.
L. C. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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mo. 1871

An Ordinance to authorize the Stockholders of the
Miners and Planters Bsnk, of Murphy to estab.
lish an Agency or Branch East Of the Blue Ridge
l. Be 1t ordained by the delegates Of the people
Of North Carolina, in Convention assembled and it
is hereby ordained by the authority Of the same,
That the Stockholders of the Miners and Planters
Bank, at Murphy, shall have the right to establish
an Agency or Branch east of the Blue Ridge at such
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shall be entitled to vote for member of the son..
for the district in which he resides. 0euase
Passed and ratified in open Convention, on ~.
10th day Of May, A. D., 1852. VII Tue
~ W. N. EDWARDS,
Ieste; Pres. Of Con.
L. G. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
=" To BE CONTINUED
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mo. 23,1
An Ordina

An Ordinance in relation to Electors of the Senate
BE 1t ordained by the delegates Of the peoPx q
North Carolina, in Convention assembled, ana u Is
hereby ordained by the authority Of the same, That
every free white man, of the age Of years
being native or naturalized citizen of the Confed-
crate States, who has been an inhabitant of the
State for twelve months and of the district in which
he proposes to vote six months next before the day
Of any election, and shall have Paid public taxes,
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PLANTATION FOR SALE.

TTlHE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE TRACT
l. of LAND, lying Haw River in the County of Ala.
nance, one mile north Of the Haw River House, the
Railroad containing 225 acres, so of which weltim.
adapted to the growth of wheat corn tobacco oats &C.
good dwelling house. with six rooms the premises,
with all necessary out houses The locality healthy
Terms of sale will be made easy purchaser Address
the subscriber at Melville, Aiamance, N. c..
W. A. ALBRIGHT.
Feb. II, 1862. WITT
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No. ST.
An Ordinance to Pay the Rev. Morris H. Vaughan

~.
An Ordinance to Pay the Rev. Morris H. Vaughan
for certain Services.
Be it ordained by the delegates Of the people
of North Carolina in Convention assembled, and it
is hereby ordained by the authority of the same,
That the Public Treasurer pay the Rev. Morris II.
Vaughan one hundred dollars for services as Chap
lain at Roanoke Station from the 25h of June to the
25th of August 1861, and that the same be allowed
the Treasurer in the settlement of his accounts.
Passed and ratified in open Convention, the 9Th
day of May, 4. D., 1862.
W. n. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres. of Con.
W. L. STEELE, Sec.
L. c. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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mo, 1871

NO. ID
Resolution in favor of Alan,ance County.
Resolusd That the Public Treasurer pay to the
County of Alamance the sum of five hundred and
thrty.six dollars and thrty-one cents, allowed by
the Board of Claims, reported by the said Board
this day, by way of making up the proper sum,
which ought to have been allowed in the report in
February last.
Passed and ratified in open Convention on the
7th day of May, A. D., 1862.
W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres Of Con.
W. L. STEELE, Sec.
L. c. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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BLAST FURNACE AND BLOOMERY.

BLAST FURNACE AND BLOOMERY.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS NOW IN OPERATION
Il A BLAST FURNACE, six miles East of Lin.
colnton aud "a miles from the Wilmington and Ruher
ford Railroad where he is manufacturing good quality of
PIG;lRON all kinds o. Machinery and Cooking Ware He
has also CUPOLA and RLOOMERY at the same place
where Wrought Iron is also made of good quality. All
articles usually obtained at such establishments be had
at reasonable prices. TEHMS CASH.
Orders are solicited and will be promptly filled.
Address, JONAS w, DERR.
Spring Hill Forge, Lincoln Co., N. C.
March l8, 1862. l2-w6mpd.
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$500 REWARD.

TVHE UNDERSIGNED HAD THEIR COTTON GIN
IL burned Friday night the Esd nst and about l2-
ooo lbs Of picked cotton and other things the amount
OF twenty-five hundred dollars They will pay the above
reward 10 any person who will give information so that
the ncendary may be convicted and punished to the full
extent of the law.
B. Y. & P ROGERS
May 81, 1852 eeNwst
t Register copy three times
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place as said stockholders in general meeting may
agree upon.
subscriptions to the capital stock of said bank shall
be paid in full within twelve months from the date
of subscription r., Z,
g. Be it further ordained, That this ordinance
shall be in force from and after its passage.
Passed and ratified in open Convention on the
9th day Of May, A. D., 1862. =.
n. w. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: - :. 49, Pres Of Con.
L. q. EDWARDS, Asst Sec'y.
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THE NORTH CAROLINA Standard WEDNESDAY JUNE 1862 g.

or else the Mayor Intendan or Magistrate Of Police
may issue execution therefor: Provided That any
party dissatisfied with such Judgment shall be al.
lowed an appeal to the next Court Of Pleas and
Quarter Sessions for the county, upon entering into
recognizance with sufficient security for his appear
ance to said court and also for the penalty and
costs. 80 f.S 5a..5re.S--s. 2. ~
SEC. s.. Be 1t further ordained, That this ordi-
General Assembly.
Passed and ratified in open Convention May 9th,
A. D., 1852.
W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres of Convention.
WALTER L. STEELE, Secretary.
L. G. EDWARDS, Assistant Secretary.
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FOR SALE.

a MOST ATTRACTIVE AND VALUABLE RESI-.
- dence aud farm of 2O5 acres, within half mile OF
Hilsboro, from the Depot and Military School; 20 acres
in woods The dwelling is large and well arranged kitch-
ems roomy large barn and other necessary
The house is beautifully located in grove OF nine acres
with very commanding prospect and altogether one OF
the most desirable places in the State Terms easy and
possession given Immediately.
Hisboro', N. May 10, 1862. 3s-wtf.
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DESERTERS.

"ILLIAM BLANKENShIP, BORN IN RUTHER.
w ford County, feet high and IS years of age and
John NJ Melton, born in Rutherford County. feet lo1S
inches high and years of age deserted my company
the I'd day of May from Camp Mangum.
offer thirty dollars reward for the apprehension aud
delivery to me at Camp Mangum of each Of them.
GEO. W. ANDREWS,
Capt. Co. G, 5Oth Regt. N. c. T.
may 70, 1862. 22-w3t.
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mo. 81

Resolution in regard to certain Claim in favor OF
j. r. Davidson.
WHEREAS, At the second extra session OF this
Convention an ordinance was passed for the pay
ment of claims audited and allowed by the Board Of
Claims in which was included claim Of ]. R. Da-
wilson, OF Iredel county, for fortysix dolsrs and
ninety three cents; and, whereas, it 'apr-3s that
this same claim has teen paid to the claimant BY
the Paymaster Generals Department; therefore
Be it Resolued, That the Treasurer of the State
withhold the payment of the said claim of fortys'1
dollars and ninety three cents to said Davidson
Passed and ratified in open Convention, the 2oth
day of April, A. D. 1852. ~ n,,Dn.
Teste: fres' VI oo'i'
WALTER L. STEELE, Sec
L. C. EDWARDS, Asst Sec
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The Standard.
OpnIN A NC T. s.
d
p....a by the state Convention at Its third Al.
= ~ ~ journed Session.

No. l..
An Ordinance in regard to holding tho Courts in
and for the County of HEREFORD
Be it ordained, by tho Delegates Of tho people Of
North Carolina, in Convention assembled and st Is
hereby ordained by the authority OF tho same, II It
Assembly, the Courts of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
and also the Superior Courts of Law and Equity ior
the county of HEREFORD, may be held in the town OF
W,nton, or in any convenient building within ono
half mile of the corporate limits Of said town.
Passed and ratified in open Convention, on tue
Goth day of April, A. D. 1862 ne
Teste. Pres. of Con.
WALTER L. STEELE, Sec.
L. Q. EDWARDS Asst Sec
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mo. 1911

An Ordinance providing for an increase of the Sal
aries of the Treasurer, Comptroller and Secretary
of State for the year 1862.
SECTION l. Be 1t ordained By the delegates of the
people of North Carolina in Convention assembled,
md 1t Is hereby ordained By the authority Of the
same That for the year eighteen hundred and sixty.
two the Treasurer of this State shall receive as his
salary, twenty-five hundred dollars the Comptroller
shall receive fifteen hundred dollars and the Secre-
tary OF State shall receive one thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained, That this ordi-
nance shall expire and to be in force and ope-
ration on the thirty-frst day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and sixtyt two.
Passed and ratified in open Convention the 9th
day of May, A. D., 1862.
W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres. of Convention.
WALTER L. STEELE, Secretary.
c. EDWARDS Assistant Secretary.
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A MARE RUNAWAY.

" bay Mare, jumped out ofmy field and ran off She low
In stature her hind feet white and has scar on her
nose She about years old She was raised in Gran.
see her. requested take conne her so that
get her, Ample satisfaction will be made the finder
PASCHAL LLOYD.
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Passed and ratified in open Convention on the "a
. : - W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres. Of Con.
W. L. Steele. Sec ~ ~
L. O. EDWARDS, Asst Sec.
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mo. 22.1

Resolution Providing for the Printing of the Jour-
nails of the Convention.
Resotred, That when this Convention shall be
dissolved that the Principal Secretary have printed
five hundred copies Of its journal; two to be fur
nished to every former and present member of the
Convention, two to each of the Secretaries of the
Convention, two to the Library of the University,
one to each County and Superior Court Clerks
office in the State, and one-haf Of the residue to be
deposited in the Office of the Secretary of State and
the other half in the public Library of the State
and that the Secretary be allowed the sum Of one
hundred dollars for transcribing the Journal
Passed and ratified in open Convention on the 9th
day Of May, 1862
W. N. EDWARDS,
Teste: Pres Of Con.
W. L. STEELE, Sec.
L. Q. EDWARDS, Asst Sec
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May ~, 1869.
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EXEMPTIONS

t"dcr tie ConScriptiox Law Of Conyress.
\ bill entitled IAN act +" exempt certain persons
from enrolment for service in the armies of the
Confederate States"
Section |. The Congress nf the Confederate
States of America d" enact, That all persons who
shall be held to be unfit for military service under
rules t" be rrcScrbtd by the Secretary of War: all
IN the service employ Of the Confederate States:
all Judicial and executive officers of Confederate or
State Governments; the members Of both houses of
Congress. and of the legislatures of the several
States and their respective officers: all clerks of
the officers of the Stdte and Confederate Govern
ments allowed by law; all engaged in CARRYING the
mails; all icrrymCn on post routes all pilots and
persons engaged in the marine service. and in
actual service river and railroad routes uf trans
r"riatl"n; all telrgraphc nprratiyeS ali ministers
ct religion. in tue regular discharge of ministerial
duties: all engaged working iron mines. furnaces
ana tnundrir>; al! j"urn"ymen printers actually en-
Pi"L'd IN printing newspapers; all presidents and
professors ~ colleges and academies and all teach
rrS having as many as twenty scholars; surerint,n.
dents of the pnblic hospitals lunatic aSylurn< and
the regular nurses and attendants therein and the
teachers employed in the institutions for the deaf
and dumb and blind; in each apothccarv store now
established one ap"thecarv in good standing who
is a practical druggist; superintendent and oncra-
tives i'll wool and other factories. who may h.. ex
cmpted by the Secretary of War, shall be- and are
hereby, exempted from military service in the
armies of the Confederate States.
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By the Governor of North Carolina.
a EsOCEA1aATE

NORTH CAROLINIANS! your country needs your
aid for its protection and defence against invading
foe The President of the Confederate States has made
IL rcquistion upon State complete her quota of
troops in the field Our own borders are invaded by
the enemy in force, thretenting advance tode
prive Of liberty property, and all that we hold dear
rs self governing and free people We must resist
him at all hazards and by every means in power
He wages for uhjugation-a war forced upon
in wrong and prosecuted without right and in spirit
of vengcful wickedncss without parallel in the his
tory of warfare among civilized nations. As you
value your rights of seif-goyernment all the blessings
of freedom; the halowed endearments of home and
iresidc of family and Kindred call upon you rally
their Defence and to sustain the noble and sacred
cause in which engaged.
North Carolina has always proved true constant and
brave in the hour of trial and of danger Never let it
be said in the future that she has failed maintain
this high renown. If we threatened now more than
hcreo ore and upon own SOIL let exertions be
equal to every demand on patriotism, honor and
glory. No temporary reserses dampened the arder of
your ancestors, even though the enemy marched
in columns through the State. The fires Of liberty
still burned brightly in their breasts They
were moved in new energy, and resisted by gal
liant deeds, with abiding hope and nnllnChng courage
and perseverance, bravely contendng with enemies at
home well the foreign foe, until after struggle o.
long years, our Independence achieved and
acknowledged Let rs initiate their glorious example.
The enemy is rcdoublng his efforts and strainin gver
nerve to overrun our country and subngate us to his
domnation-hs avarice and ambition. Already it is
proposed in their Congress to establish territorial
government in portion of our State. NoN is the time
to prove zeal and animate by onr example.
call upon the brave and patriotic m@n of our State
to volunteer, from the mountains to the You are
wanted TO fill up quota in the Confederate Army,
and the special defence Of the State rely with
entire confidence, for prompt and cheerful response
to this call upon your patriotism and valor Tender
yourselves in companies and iii squads under officers of
your selection. You will be at once accepted and
organized into regiments under the laws that or
may be made, and which it is my duty to execute The
Adutant General of the State will issue the necessary
orders for this purpose.
Fellow CtiZcn>!--Yc eur first allegiance is due to
North Carolina. Rally her banners Let every maH
do his duty, and our country will be safe.
Given undc2 my hand and the seal of the State, at
Raleigh. this 22d of February, thousand eight
hundred aud sixty-two.
HENRY T. CLARK
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Repairing, EselI-hansins, &c,

The subscriber begS LEAVE inform the public that
he is prepared to Repair Locks of every description
Clocks and Jewelry; he will also clean Jewelry for
very low price, viii make Keys Of all kinds; in fact all
kind of light Repairing done short notice Special
attention paid Exchanging. HI may be found op-
poste the pOst-ofice. W. W. WOODED.
Jan 2S. 1862.
Wanted, ten thousand old Keys. of different sizes;
old Gun-ocks, &c. W. W. WOODED,
Jan %, 1862 opposite the post-oice.
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EeHs. r. III. ANDREWS 8.

CHARLOTTE n. G.,
Would inform the public generally and the citizens of
Aecklenburg particularly, that he has resumed the
Practice of DENTISTRY and may be found at his old
stand He is prepared to set Artificial Teeth Gold,
Silver, Vulcanite, the Cheoplastc process, as
patients may desire, and fill Teeth with Gold Tin,
Amalgam Os Artificial.
He is also prepared to perform any operation belong
ing Dentistry and needot that he will be pleas
ed wait upon any of his old friends friends
you may take that for granted
February 5. 1861