Wilmington journal., 1875-09-10

ers ma ta3us,.2 anpuai (eus
moathlO sse~-I.*E yes5-rday at
o'c:cck Il. M, ,reseut james Wi!sou
, chairman al Comm .@s,.su :, ai9rIis
, Van Amrius H%+ulr, Id Nl4yu.
COmmlssl,.s.er y. IS * ptaiHe.i iii,
law reGuiElss ths &:a:d 10 re-9r
game at 5hetr e'.:u., =, Hug, n'4eGe
/ upon th,, nr1y ) bro !. Z to ,tIout. ,
charm II Ior tie eusuluZ year
Commlssion4r Morris vas appuiutel
siler.
The Board then proceeded 20 ballo
resulting in Commlssioner Wagon
rec wing three votes snd Cpami6s TO-.
er Wilson two votes, wdoreupou j. q
Wagner was declared du4y eIeate,
chairman aud took the seat vac..led u.
Mr.. Wilson. .......... .. :
| Commissioner Wilson tenlerci hi,
resignation, which was on motlou H.
celyed and ordered on tit5. .
CommlssIoutr Morris offered 1Lt
folio wluS resolution which MAS Ullit.!-
lmously adopted
I'hcroas.-Che Honorable james
Wilson haVIug seen II proper % ten
der to the Boerd his reaI glatIoG, and
foelng the loss OF 81 proDInent ii
member Of the Board, as wei as So
prominent a cltizan ana feeling tna5
ms roslgnatlon, and is regretted both
by the Board and the Citlz rs generally
BE 1t Reaot0ed, By this Boald,
| that we tender to hlm our thanks TOR
the manly and upwri3h5 Course puc-
sued by nim ana the cOurta>i,; tu4t
he had extended 10 each mem bur OF
| this Board while Chairman. and be
it further
Re@2(ocd.-Ihat L cory of this pre-
ambie and resolutions be forwarded
! to the Honorable james Wilson.
! IL WAS ordered that James IIeaton.
Clerk Of the Superior Court, be allowed
until Monday the 18th day Oi Septem-
Der to renew his official bond on ac
count of the tbsence OF his surctits
The Board then took ii recess until
O'CLOCK p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board reassemb!ed at 3 a. d.
pursuant to adjournment. Tie Cam-
mlssloners were ali present, except
James Wilson.
The bond OF S. II Manning. SAeriIi,
for tweuLyeight thousand dol.Irs wiz.
Mrs. Sarah w. Manning and Mrs. Il.
l.. Russell and w 2 Gs1aly as SIRE
ties was approved and accepted.
The bond of Eliza Eewlett, County
Treasurer, for seventy thousand dol
lars with j. &. Granger, a4d, A. -.
Brown, john RIcHae, AMI Robert
fleming as auretles was approved ana
accepted.
Tie bond Of Geo, ". Bordeau, I;os-
lister OF Deeds for i've thousand dol
lars with james Wilson, and Faulie
}. Sampson as sUretics, was approved
aud accepted.
The bond Of Daniel O'Counor-
Standard keeper, for one thousand
dollars with E. J. Penny6acker as
surety. was approved and accepted.
The bond Of E. d. Hewlett, Coroner,
for one thousand. dollars with Claus
Schriver, j. j Forest and DAME!
O'Connar, as suret;e5 was approved
and accepted. .... ...-.
Commissioned Wilson stated that
he had recei Eed from Messrs. Jones
and Jones attorneys at Raleigh, au ac-
count Of the New Hanover county IN
sane asylum, which ne had turned over
to the County Treasurer.
Applications from number Of
persons complaining OF tLe tax assess
ment for the year 1875. and asking q
reduction for the same were refereed
to the finance committee.
Shefih Manning prosecuted Com /
munlcaticn to the effect that lie haQ
Lot received any public funds for tho .
year ending Augu.t 3lst, 1879, was o. +
Gered on file.
Application of Duncan Holmes to I'll /.
the vacancy Oh the Board caused by +
tine resignation OF air. Wilson Was rG- /.
ferred to the next regular meeting. +
Applications of r. II Martiu; JohD
Evan galIst. and joan c. Smith, for the !.
position Of Janitor OF the court house
were referred to the I,Xt meeting.
DIR. ID. III. Bule presented au account /.
to the Board for holding post mort"m ?
on tile bOdy OF Mrs. -Lu:- {.
garet heynoids, which was referred to
the LtXt meeting.
1t WAS ordered that the Clerk Of tLe F
Board notify the foreman Of the DIFF t
tereHr fire companies Of the city to fur I
nsh The commissioners Win p LIST Of .
tie members of ttnir companies.
4 communication from Silas y. /
Martin to have Mrs. Perry pad tor /
services rendered rs ii teacher IN Pen (
der county, referred to the Bpacd OF .
Educat:on.
Ine Board then adjourned to meet 4
egain on Monday the 18Th at Il o c.och /
d. Ii.