Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1873-10-31
Superior CoIzTt.

! The following is u summary OF ths
! business transacted Friday i'll this
/ Court:
State vs.. John King. for L. & 4.
Judgment suspended on payment ot
! costs.
State VS.. Stephen Kelley, for assault
and battery, III three cases. Not
guilty in each.
.State VS.. Celia Sauls, for larceny.
Guilty. Sentenced to four mouths IN
the Work House.
State VS.. Becky Bowden, on peace
warrant. Judgment suspended on
payment of costs.
State vs.. r. II Leakc, for c,nbe ZzLe-
ment.
State VS.. Owen Canaly and Matilda
Canady, for larceny. The man plead
guilty and a not pros. was entered in
the case of the woman.
ErrelHitl.,s~ at ,7sc state Fair.
Among the premiums awarded at The
State Far at Raleigh, held last week,
we notice the following in the premium
list just published in the Raleigh
papers
". \. Fa:son, of Warsaw, best
Devon Eeifer, SO; best Brahma bull.
so.
Col. A. \. McI1oy, OF Sampson,
best bale cnt grass, s..
Mrs, Thomas Cowan, formerly of
Wilmington, bat Low OF Chatham.
best box dried grasses, s..
Miss Lille FanBokkc'en, Of Viii
mington, oil paintings, special and
very complimentary mention.
j. q j. Johnson, Of Wilmington.
for Wheeler & Wilson, be sewing
machine. with most useful attach
ments, medal.
EsnarG ct s.C.lc.siuss.
The Board of Education met vester-
day IN the rooms Of the County Com
missioners, present, NIr. S. n. Martin,
Chairman, and MeSsrs. Chaabourn.
Morris and Rice.
The following was adopted
WHEREA'. BY the act OF the General
Assembly OF North Carolina, Quilted
AN acs to amend the School Law,
ratified the 10Th dny Of Februarv.
1873, section 30, It becomes the tntv
Of the Board ot Educstinr, as soon as
t" apportjon among the
several townships IN the county, ac-
eordtng 10 The number of children in
each between the ages Of 6 and 2I
years, All Sciln0. funds il is hereby
Or,tersd, That the census OF 1870
be adopted aS the correct report Of the
number OF children. the sime being
he on ' complete list Obt1iu;ib!e and
tnat. III accordance tllrrcwitii. the sum
of 81 - per capita be ;ip;,,itinncd to |
aac; child between ia required ages, |
wlitc and cO!Or2tl, rs follows: and that |
he respective amounts placed against |
he name Of each township de passed |
70 The credit of each township, respec- |
lively. by the Count: TrraSurGr, the !
AMOUNT for en ii case being kcpc scpa- !
ate: !
Nasnnhoro, La white. $I:12.50; 81 !
,"lorcd, S7l.25. Total Sob. -. i
Columbia. 3}l white, s2-S. a. y.
'oiored, Si0S. -. Tcta! &Go7. 80. /
Holly II! white, Sl7G.35 III col
,red, S2i3.I5. Total $500.
Cape Fear, / white, SO: l3G col
'r"d, SID. Total :9:}GD
Federal Point IS Whit. So: 76
,olorod, so. Total $50
f;arn"tt, lGl white, &3GI. p 3D.
"i"rod. $50. Total $5:ill.2J.
Holden and Rocky Point, 32l white.
'27G,23; trj col"rctl, $-5ie}775. Total
$50.
c.,sw..'i. 2!5 white. s27o: 20 col
':rd, ,t.,5.i - Total 500 -.
t;r"nt ifI white, &2ni. p; :4I3 CO.
red. 2-:';j;.3:-r. TuiaI 5tG1.5D
Lincoln, 2o2 white, .s153 90 279
r'"v'1. z"itS.31. TntaI ..;ilI. -.
Union. 2:2n white, :e3!41JJ; IL cp.ured,
3G5. Total $40.
Wilmington, l,1ll wititc, -, ,lSS.75
',3ot roior2d, =, $50. Total 50, ,06S. 70.
T"tii white children. 3.JaG; amount
81, 1872 80 Total cn!ured
hI.drcn, i.19J; alnaJ:lit .i,.'Gr!ipned,
D, ,9J3. -. Total number nI children,
(, 34l: total amount, Si0, t2i %
Ordered, further, that in accordance
-ith said section 30, the Clerk Of this
So0rd notify the School Committees of
ne several townships OF the amount
proTt;oned by this Board for schools
4 th2.r respective townships and dis
ricts, SAID Committees IL divide said
mounts among the School districts as
equred by law.
Ordered further, that the County
treasurer shall III no case pay any o.
er at the SchoO! Committees ut
he written approval! oI thu; Board by
Is Chairman.
The following was also adopted:
WHEREAS, At al election held il the
oHns!:p Of Wilmington, on the first
IL August. 1873, james II.
,halbonrn, SilaH \. Martin and Alfred
love were oiscte,l = School Commit
zee for the township ot Wilmington
nd
WHEREAS, Messrs. chadbourn AID
Iarttn were absent and t.,;led to ,,ls;.-
fy nt the time designu5ea, j. IS
Ordered. That thus Board confirms,
aid election ana that said Ghadbouru
nj Martin are hereby appointed and
leclareI members Of the school Com
nittee for the township OF Wilmington.
Where1pon. Ja,nes II. Chad5ourn
nj SliaS \. II ertin came forward and
ook ana 2;tbscrib2d - the oath Of
,tiic;.