Wilmington Market and Tax Legislation in 1869 Record
December 8 1869 Wilmington Market reports prices for rosin tar cotton and foodstuffs with mixed demand. Local political debate includes opposition to tax exemption bill impacting sheriffs counties and corporations as lawmakers consider postponement. Senate adjourned after vote.
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The 1969 North Carolina Senate discussed suspending tax collections for the Raleigh Gaston and Wilmington Weldon railroads amid lawsuits. Proponents urged testing the tax legality before the Supreme Court, citing overtaxation and corporate power, while opponents warned against populist attacks on business. The day included favorable reports on pensions for War of 1812 veterans and bills to amend civil procedure and road labor provisions.
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North Carolina House Debates War Claims and Reforms
The 1869 session discusses recess requests, per diem cuts, and committee reports on county clerks, education, and railroad taxation. Resolutions favor compensation for loyal citizens for property destroyed by Union forces are debated with strong partisan divides and calls for a New York bond investigation.
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New volume launches January 1970 offering a broad survey of science biographies belles lettres and general literature. Subscription advertises annual and club rates with terms and a specimen copy request. Also notes availability of law blanks and order drop points at Fulton Street New York and Exchange Corner.
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