Legislature Notes and Wilmington Meeting Highlights
The record surveys 1879 North Carolina Senate and House actions including bills on farming convicts, divorce grounds, court schedules, and riparian laws. It also covers a Raleigh meeting of Wilmington merchants urging rail line extension, tax relief, and immigrant measures with a citizen committee and Portland Ave. context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Norment
United States
Waddell
Wilmington
Schenck
Transylvania Court
Coldwell Narrow Gange
Cherokee County
Committee On Finance
Senate
Local News Items From the City
Mr V Pridgen of Pender county boarded the steamer Wave and was found dead next morning. Mr Gillett of Baltimore plans to visit to demonstrate tea cultivation. Fourth Street bridge over the C Railway is completed. Magistrate Gardner’s double sentence leads to jurisdiction questions. Chief Engineer Joseph A Severn and Lt T J Simmons ordered to the Moccasin at Charleston. Dr S S Satchwell calls state board of health to Raleigh for annual report. Commodore Cheesborough owner of the Passport in town. Wood selling for two dollars a cord. Mr Robt Kennedy is ill at home. Passport went up the North East river yesterday. Fire in Columbus county destroys a dwelling and kitchen owned by W H Holloway. loss about 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Pridgen
Pender County
Joseph A. Severn
T. J. Simmons
Crawford
Charleston
Wilmington
Satchwell
State Board of Health
Raleigh
Commodore Cheesborough
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Blocker
L’eace
Judiciary
Newell
Ellison
McLeach
Raleigh &Augusta Air-Line Railroad Company
Charlotte
Davidson College
Brown
Mecklenburg
McEachern
Moore County
Harnett County
Cumberland County
Johnston County
Bladen County
Brunswick County
Columbus County
Robeson County
Richmond County
Anson County
Eopse
Mt. Airy Railroad Company
Mt. Airy
Ore Knob
State Agricultural Society
Jones
Armstrong
Labest New
Bragg
Congress
Wisconsin
House
Blaine
Beck
Lord Lorne
Niagara Falls
Gen. Butler
Potter White Washing Committee
Bryan
Duplin
Goshen Swamp
Duplin County
U. S
Dortch
Zebulon B. Vance
Everett
Ralph P. Buxton
Vance
Buxton
Merrimon
Brower
Cooke
Zebulon -Brance
Speaker
R. P Buxton
Cumberland
Mn. Davis
Catawba
Buxtup
Ashe
Harrison
A. S Merrimon
Turner
Thos
Speaker Moring
Zebulon Baird Vance
U.S
Richardson
Columbus
Blades
Trinity Church
Kinston Fire Company
Burgaw Male and Female Academy
Clark
Verment
Yeas
Battle
Chaffee
Colorado
Roscoe Conkling
New York
John A. Logan
Ilinois
Matt. H. Carpenter
John D. Cameron
Pennsylvania
Orville H. Platt
Connecticut
Gen. Logan
Illinois
South Carolina
Ctizens
Produce “Exchange
C . of Commerce
Board of Trade
Algo
Mega Maling
DeBrutz Cutlar
New Hanover
H. E. Scott
D. R. Murchison
F. W. Ketchener
Col
Roger Moore
Don. McRae
Chamber of Commerce
E. Kidder
A. J. DeRossett
J. H. Chadboure
Produce Exchange
D. G
Semamenany G
D Myers
Flanner
Hi Wollers
F. W. Foster
C M Stedman
SW Vick
N Giles
J W Atkinson
T C Mcllhenny
General Abbott
Gen. Abbott
Dumont
N. Y
Gen. A
Joseph C. Abbot
P. N. Dumont
Wilmington & Seaboard Railroad
Canwessing Board
Town Creek
Township
Meares
Ruiz
McKay
Tom
Epward W. Tayylor
Albert C. Meares
John H. Brooks
Edward Taylor
Madison
Thos. E.gilman
Ousiven County
Lt. Harer
Bever
Ague Specifi
Lawson K. Skipper
John Henry Eensith
Henry E. Scott
Mr. Robt. Kennedy
W. H. Holloway
M’roy
North Front ST
Haven
Crown
Dehosa
London
Sayers
Muscatel
Gordon & Dilworth
America
D. A
Hamily
M’koy
North Front Street
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