Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-06-26
PLEASANT'S PLACE GONE.
THE CONSOLIDATION TO TAKE
EFFECT JULY

walter A. johnson Retained as Collao
Tor for the State-Virginfa Radncad
INTO Three Distriets-HOw the Cbano,as
Eneet the States of North Caroline and
Tennessee
WASHINGTON, June 25.-President Ar
thur issued an executive order this after
noon promulgating the change made in
the internal Revenue Collection Districts
In accordance with the action taken by
Congress at its last session. The order Is
10 take effect on July 1st next, or as soon
thereafter as practicable. The number of
districts is reduced from 1876 to 80. The
reduction OF A changes in the South are
as follows:
Inc two Districts in Georgia are con-
solldated into one, to be known as the
FIRST District, and Walter HI. johnson is
designated as Collector. He is at present
20. C9llecOor Oh the Second District with his
office at Atlanta.
Alabama's two districts are cOnsoli-
dated, and Arthur Bingham is designated
as Collector. This is new appointment.
Inc present Collectors are A. L. Morgan
ana John A. Steele. The district will he
known as the First District.
In tennessee the counties of Anderson
Dlount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne.
hnoX, LOudon, McMinn, Monroe. Morgan
folk, Rome, Scott. Union, Carter, Cooke
Gralnger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock
hawkins, Jefferson, johnson. Sewer. SuIli
van, Unicoi and Washington, of the present
second District, and the counties Of BIed-
soc, Fentress. Cumberland, Rhea. Meigs.
James, Hamilton, Sequatchie and Marion
OF the Fifth district are consolidated into
one district, to be known as the Second
dlstrlct, with James NJ. Melton, the Col
lector OF the present Second district, as
collector. The remaining counties of the
states are united in one district, to be
known as the Fifth, with A. NJ. Hughes,
Jr., the Collector OF the present Fifth dis
trict, as Collector.
Virginia is divided into three districts
known as the Second, Fourth and Sixth.
instead of six as at present. Collectors
Brady, of the present Second, and Rauls-
ton, of the Fourth districts, are retained,
and William K. Craig, a new appOintee,
is made Collector of the Sixth district.
In North Carolina the counties
of Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Edge
cOmbe, Greene, Jones, Lenner, Ans
low, Pitt, Wayne, Wilson, BERTHE.
Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck,
Dare, Gantes, Halifax, Hyde. Hertford,
Martin, northampton, PamlicO, Pasquo-
tank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Washington,
Franklin, johnson, Nash, Wake, Warren.
Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Cum ber-
land, Harnett, New Hanover, Robson
and Sampson, heretofore comprising the
Second district and part of the Fourth
district,are constituted one district under
the name of the Fourth district, with
Isaac j. Young, Collector of the present
Fourth district, as Collector.
The counties of Alamance, Caswell,
Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Person,
Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry,
Chatham, Granville, Orange, Anson,
Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and STAN
ley, comprising the Fifth and part of the
Fourth districts, are constituted one dis
trict, to be known as the Fifth, with VIM.
III. Wheeler as Collector. This is new
appointment. The above district includes
all the changes that have been made in
the present collection districts in the
South,