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1899_public laws_2_4 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 1 | 3 | CHAPTER 1 An act to revise, consolidate and amend the insanity laws of this state. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: _ | The State Hospital at Morganton, and the State Hospital jat Raleigh, shall be exclusively for the accommodation, maintenance, ieare and treatment of the white insane and inebriates of this state, and the State Hospital at Goldsboro shall be exclusively for the accommodation, maintenance, care and treatment of the color... |
1957_session laws_1370_3 | project experts | 0 | session laws | 1,369 | 2 | CHAPTER 1369 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING FOR TRAINABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | County and city boards of education are hereby authorized and empowered to establish training programs or centers for training such trainable mentally retarded children. Boards of education in adjacent administrative units may by written agreement recorded in their minutes jointly operate such a program or center. In a... |
1871/72_public laws_190_21 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 189 | 20 | CHAPTER CLXXXIX. AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE THE SCHOOL LAWS AND TO PROVIDE FOR A 8YSTEM OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. - | The school committee shall conenlt the convenience of the white residents in settling the boundaries of districts for white schools, and of colored residents in settling the boundaries ot districts tor colored schools. The schools of the two races shall be separate ; the districts may be the same or not, according to t... |
1905_private laws_278_5 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 278 | 4 | CHAPTER 278 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF BEAUFORT, CARTERET COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That in case a majority of the qualified voters of the said Beaufort Graded School District shall be in favor of such tax, the Board of Commissioners of Carteret County shall, in addition to other taxes laid upon said school district. annually compute and levy, at the time of levying other taxes, a sufficient special t... |
1913_private laws_200_7 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 199 | 6 | CHAPTER 199 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GASTONIA; NORTH CAROLINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That it shall be the duty of the board of aldermen to declare at what place or places elections shall be held in said city; and they shall give due notice of the establishment of said voting place or places by publication in some newspaper published in said city four weeks before the election or by posting such notiges... |
1871/72_public laws_194_35 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 193 | 34 | CHAPTER OCOXCITTI. AN ACT CONCERNING MARRIAGES, MARRIAGE SETTLEMENTS AND THE CONTRACTS OF MARRIED WOMEN. | What to be declared void at all times: All marriages between a white person snd a negro, or _indian, or between a white person and a negro or indian descent, to the third generation inclusive, shal] be absol utely void to all intents and purposes, and shall be so held and declared by every court at all times, whether d... |
1903_public laws_648_6 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 647 | 5 | CHAPTER 647 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ATTENDANCE OF CHILDREN IN THE SCHOOLS OF MACON COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That this act shall not apply in any case where the child has been or is being taught at home in such branches as are taught in the public schools for the length of time required in section one of this act, or whose physical or mental condition renders his or her attendance impracticable, or who shall be excused by the... |
1889_public laws_200_10 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 199 | 9 | CHAPTER 199 An act to amend the public school law. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the auditor of the. State shall include on the form which he furnishes to the board of county commissioners, and on which the tax-lists are to be made out, separate columns for school poll-tax and school property tax, in one of which columns shall be entered the total poll-tax levied by the General Assembly and th... |
1923_public laws_137_41 | project experts | 0 | public laws | 136 | 40 | CHAPTER 136 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSOLIDATED STATUTES AND TO CODIFY THE LAWS RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Whereas the acts of the General Assembly relating to public education are for the purpose of aiding all the people, and espe- cially school officials, in maintaining and conducting a system of public schools and in ... | Kindergartens may be established. Upon a petition by the board of directors or trustees or school committee of any school district, endorsed by the county board of education, the board of county commissioners, after thirty days notice at the courthouse door and three other public places in the district named, shall ord... |
1919_private laws_96_5 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 95 | 4 | CHAPTER 95 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NEWPORT GRADED. SCHOOL DIS- TRICT IN CARTERET COUNTY The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That it shall be the duty of said board of school trustees to establish separate schools for the white and colored children of said school district, and they may grade the schools for either race, and shall appropriate and use the funds from special taxes and from state and county school funds in such manner as may be ... |
1949_session laws_940_4 | project experts | 0 | session laws | 939 | 3 | 1014 CHAPTER 939 AN ACT CREATING AN AGRICULTURAL AND BREED- ERS ASSOCIATION FOR THE COUNTY OF PASQUO- TANK ON APPROVAL BY THE VOTERS OF SAID COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That when the commission shall have granted a franchise or privilege as aforesaid to any corporation as aforesaid, the said corporation is hereby fully authorized and empowered to legally construct, build, carry on, maintain and operate a park, driving ground or race course outside the corporate limits of the City of E... |
1909_private laws_267_2 | project experts | 0 | private laws | 266 | 1 | CHAPTER 266 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE INDUSTRIAL TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL, OF FAISON, NORTH CARO- LINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That H. C. Wright. A. R. Middleton, D. A. Williams, Peter Johnson, G. R. Raynor, Rev. N. Moore, R. A. Speers, Rev. J. N. McKnight, J. R. Coel, S. S. Stevens and J. C. Herring (colored), and their successors in office, be and they are hereby created a body politic and corporate, under the name and style of Industrial Tr... |
1935_public local laws_308_8 | project experts | 0 | public local laws | 307 | 7 | CHAPTER 307 AN ACT TO ENABLE CABARRUS COUNTY TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC HOSPITAL, TO LEVY A TAX AND ISSUE BONDS THEREFOR, APPOINT HOSPITAL TRUSTEES, MAINTAIN A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES, ETC. The Genera? Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The hospital established under this Act shall be for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cabarrus County, and of any person falling sick or being injured or maimed within its limits; but every inhabitant or person who is not a pauper shall pay to such executive committee or such officers as it shall designate for such co... |
1876/77_public laws_235_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 234 | 1 | CHAPTER CCOXXXIV. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NORMAL SCHOOLS. | Zhe General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, That it shall be lawful, for the state board of education, to establish a normal school, in connection with the state university, for the purpose of teaching and training young men of the white race for teachers of the common schools of the state, and to aid in defraying... |
1876/77_public laws_235_3 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 234 | 2 | CHAPTER CCOXXXIV. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH NORMAL SCHOOLS. | That it shall be lawful for the state board of education to establish a normal school at any place they may deem most suitable, either in connection with some one of the colored schools of high grade in the state, or otherwise, for the teaching and training young men of the colored race, from the age of fifteen to twen... |
1883_public laws_193_7 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 192 | 6 | CHAPTER 192 An act to establish graded schools in Wilson township, Wi!son county. T he General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That E. C. Simms, Peter Rountree,Mharles Battle, G. A. Farmer, Jerry Washington, C. M. Jones, Daniel Vick, Samuel Williams and C. H. Darden be and they are constituted a board of trustees for the graded school for the colored children. That said board shall have power to fill all vacancies, to employ teachers, and do a... |
1883_public laws_193_6 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 192 | 5 | CHAPTER 192 An act to establish graded schools in Wilson township, Wi!son county. T he General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That Thomas J. Hadley, R. J. Taylor, Warren Woodard, George D. Green, G. W. Blount, Moses Rountree, H. C. Moss, H. G. Conner and M. T. Maye, be and they are hereby constituted a board of trustees for the graded school for the whites; that said board shall have power to fill all vacancies in said board, to employ teache... |
1883_public laws_189_8 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 188 | 7 | CHAPTER 188 An act to establish a graded school in the town of Monroe. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That the public school money which shall from time to time be collected under the general school law for public school purposes for the colored children in said town, shall be applied for keeping up the public graded school for the colored children, under the orders and directions of the board of trustees for said grad... |
1883_public laws_189_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 188 | 1 | CHAPTER 188 An act to establish a graded school in the town of Monroe. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That the commissioners for the town of Monroe, in the county of Union, are hereby authorized to submit to the qualified voters of said town at such time and under such rules and regulations as the said commissioners may prescribe, whether an annual assessment shall be levied therein for the support of a graded school f... |
1883_public laws_187_7 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 186 | 6 | CHAPTER 186 An act in relation to the graded schools of Goldsboro township in the county of Wayne. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That whenever it shall appear to the board of commissioners for Wayne county, upon a petition in writing, signed by the trustees of the graded school for whites for Goldsboro township, that an increase of the assessment for maintaining such school is desirable and necessary, then it shall be the duty of the said board ... |
1883_public laws_149_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 148 | 1 | CHAPTER 148 An act to provide for local assessments in aid of public schools, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That upon written petition, signed by ten white voters of any school district for white children, or by a like number of colored voters of any school district for colored children, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners wherein such district is located, to post a notice, signed by their chairman, at ... |
1883_public laws_122_8 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 121 | 7 | CHAPTER 121 An act to amend an act entitled an act to revise and consolidate the public school law, and to make more efficient the system of public instruction in this state, ratified March tenth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Amend section twenty-four by striking out in line eleven the words one months, and inserting the words thirty days. Amend section twenty-four, line one, by inserting after the word each the words white and each colored. Amend the same section, in line four, by striking out the word December and inserting the word Octo... |
1883_public laws_37_5 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 36 | 4 | CHAPTER 36 | An act to establish a graded public school in the town of Statesville, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That said Board of Education of the town of Statesville may sue and be sued, have a common seal, purchase and hold real estate for the purposes of said corporation as herein expressed, not exceeding fifty thousand dollars in value; and may adopt rules for its government not inconsistent with the constitution and laws ... |
1883_public laws_37_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 36 | 1 | CHAPTER 36 | An act to establish a graded public school in the town of Statesville, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | The commissioners of the town of Statesville are hereby authorized to submit to the qualified yoters of said town at such time or times, not oftener than one in any one year, under such regulations as said commissioners may prescribe, whether an annual tax shall be levied therein for the establishment and support of a ... |
1883_private laws_143_7 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 142 | 6 | CHAPTER 142 An act to incorporate the town of Smithfield, in Johnston county. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Said registrar shall be furnished by said county commissioners with registration books at the expense of the town, and it shall be the duty of said registrar to open his books at the time and place designated by said county commissioners in said town, at least thirty days before the day of election herein provided for,... |
1883_private laws_16_2 | project experts | 0 | private laws | 15 | 1 | CHAPTER 15 An act to incorporate the North Carolina Colored Christian Con- ference. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact ; | That Moses Fike, Joseph Mann, W. M. Hayes, Samuel Foy, Thomas Bullock, G. W. Dunn, Jackson Jefireys, Robert McKinsy, Robert Preddy, Jacob Onslow, J. F. Mitchell, S. L. Long, Norfleet White, Robert Cook, William Bullock, William Fenner, H. K. Kearney, Nelson Alston, Turner Levister, Clayton Cook, W. M. Nicholson, H. E. ... |
1881_public laws_235_4 | project experts | 0 | public laws | 234 | 3 | CHAPTER 2534 AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS IN CERTAIN LOCALITIES. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That the sale of spirituous liquors shall be prohibited within three miles of the following places, to-wit : St. Andrews church in Rowan county ; the male academy in Mt. Airy, Surry county; Castenea Grove church in Gaston county ; Public school, No. 2,in Pantego township, Beaufort county ; New Hope academy, school dist... |
1881_public laws_190_8 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 189 | 7 | CHAPTER 189 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN GOLDSBORO TOWXK- SHIP IN WAYNE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the public school money which shall, from time to time, be collected under the general school law for public school purposes for the colored children in said township shall be applied for keeping up the public graded school for the colored children, under the orders and directions of the board of trustees for said... |
1881_public laws_190_6 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 189 | 5 | CHAPTER 189 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN GOLDSBORO TOWXK- SHIP IN WAYNE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That Hinton Sugg, Anestus Smith, William Crockett, Hillery Sears, Squire Hodges, Nathan Boyett, (colored,) and C. A. Scott, be and they are hereby constituted a board of trustees for the graded school for the colored children; that said board shall have power to fill all vacancies occurring in said board, to employ tea... |
1881_public laws_190_5 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 189 | 4 | CHAPTER 189 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN GOLDSBORO TOWXK- SHIP IN WAYNE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That E. B. Boyden, J. A. Bonitz, H. L. Grant, H.5, Lee, W. A. Deans, Nathan Bogatt and B. F. Arrington, be and they are hereby constituted a board of trustees for the graded school for the whites; that said board shall have power to fill all vacancies occurring in said board, to employ teachers, and do all such acts as... |
1881_public laws_150_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 149 | 1 | CHAPTER 149 AN ACT TO DONATE ONE ACRE OF STATE LAND TO SHAW UNI- VERSITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING A COLORED MEDI- CAL COLLEGE. Wuereas, Certain philanthropists have contributed and placed in the hands of Henry M. Tupper, president of Shaw University, a sufficient sum of money to erect the necessary buildings for a c... | That one square acre of ground, to be taken from the southeast corner of the lot on which the goy- , ernors mansion is now located, shall be and the same is hereby donated to the trustees of Shaw University, to be by them held in trust for the purpose of establishing a medical college for colored students. |
1881_public laws_142_6 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 141 | 5 | CHAPTER 141 AN ACT TO CARRY INTO EFFECT CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE IN REGARD TO THE UNIVER. SITY. WHEREAS, The constitution of this state, by section sixth, chapter ninth, provides that the general assembly shall have authority to provide for the maintenance and management of the University of ... | That the state board of education be directed to establish other normal schools than thosg at Fayetteville and the University, and that the sum of two thousand dollars per annum is hereby appropriated for such schools for white teachers, and the sum of two thonsand dollars for such schools for colored teachers authoriz... |
1881_public laws_118_29 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 117 | 28 | CHAPTER 117 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVYING AND COLLECTION OF TAXES. Assessment and valuation of lands : | The clerk of the commissioners, on or before the firsts Monday in November, after the lists are completed by the commissioners and deposited with him, shall return to the auditor an abstract of the same, showing the number of acres of land and their value, and tke value of town lots, and the number of white and colored... |
1881_private laws_51_7 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 50 | 6 | CHAPTER 50 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF GOLDSBORO, IN WAYNE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | Said registrar shall be furnished by said county commissioners with registration books at the expense of the city ; and it shall be the duty of said registrar to open his books at the time and place designated by said county commissioners in said city at least ten days before the day of election herein provided fer; an... |
1881_private laws_41_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 40 | 5 | CHAPTER 40 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | Said registrars shall be furnished by said county commissioners with registration hooks; and it shall be the duty of said registrars, appointed for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one and thereafter, to open their books at some convenient place in the ward for which they were appointedon or before the la... |
1881_private laws_38_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 37 | 1 | CHAPTER 37 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF WINSTON. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the charter of the town of Winston be amended by adding the following as a part thereof as contained in chapter one hundred and seventeen, acts of one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six and one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven: that the commissioners of graded schools of the town of Winston shall be au... |
1879_private laws_68_34 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 67 | 33 | CHAPTER 67 AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE AND REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF WINSTON AND THE AMENDMENTS THERETO. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The commissioners of the town shall provide for the establishment and support of a system of graded schools under the following conditions, to-wit: 1 No interest-bearing debt of the corporation shall be , created for this purpose. ; 2 The schools shall be open to all bona fide residents of the town, of all races, bet... |
1876/77_public laws_273_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 272 | 1 | CHAPTER CCLXXII. AN ACT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE GUARD- | The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact, The white and colored militia shall be separately enrolled, and shall never be compelled to serve in the same companies, battalions or regiments. . |
1891_public laws_266_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 265 | 1 | CHAPTER 265 An act to establish a normal school for the colored race in the town of Elizabeth City, in the county of Pasquotank. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact : | That it shall be the duty of the state board of education to establish a normal school at Elizabeth City, in the county of Pasquotank, for the teaching and training of teachers of the colored race to teach in the common schools of the state. |
1897_private laws_210_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 209 | 1 | CHAPTER 209 An act to incorporate the Chowan Educational Association in the county of Hertford. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That W. D. Newsome, George Keen, C. 8 Brown, William Reid, I. Boone, Thomas Jernigan, James Rooks, Levi Brown, W. H. Smith,and their associates and successors in office, be and they are hereby created a body corporate and politic, under the name and style of The Chowan Educational Association in the county of Hertford... |
1891_public laws_321_24 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 320 | 23 | CHAPTER 320 An act to provide for the general supervision of railroads, steamboat or canal companies, express and telegraph companies doing business in the state of North Carolina. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That said commissioners shall have power, whenever they deem it expedint and practicable, to require any railroad corporation operating a railroad or part of a railroad in this state to provide separate and equal accommodations for the white and colored races on the passenger trains and also at the passenger stations o... |
1891_public laws_331_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 330 | 1 | CHAPTER 330 An act to establish a graded school in district number one in Cherokee county, North Carolina. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the board of education of the eounty of Cherokee, state of North Carolina, shall and they are hereby authorized to, submit to the qualified voters of school district number one for the white race under such rules and regulations and at such time within twelve months after the ratification of this act as the board ... |
1909_private laws_361_7 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 360 | 6 | CHAPTER 360 AN ACT TO AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Said registrars shall be furnished with registration books at the expense of the town, and it shall be the duty of said registrars to open their books at the time and place prescribed in chapter seventy-three of the Revisal of one thousand nine hundred and five, which is made a part hereof, and to register therein the ... |
1909_private laws_314_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 313 | 1 | CHAPTER 313 AN ACT TO REVISE, AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE SCHOOL LAWS OF THE CITY OF HICKORY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That for the purposes and benefits of this act, all the territory within the corporate limits of the city of Hickory, Catawba County, as is now or shall hereafter be prescribed, shall be and remain and is hereby constituted a public-school district for both white and colored children, and shall hereafter be known as th... |
1909_private laws_307_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 306 | 2 | CHAPTER 306 AN ACT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GRADED SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS SALEM GRADED SCHOOL, OF SURRY COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the board of county commissioners of the county of Surry are hereby authorized and directed to submit to the qualified voters of said Salem School District, on the first Monday in May, one thousand nine hundred and nine, under such rules and regulations as prevail in the election of county officers, the question w... |
1909_private laws_299_8 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 298 | 7 | CHAPTER 298 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER AND EXTEND THE COR- PORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF MADISON. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the registrar shall be furnished by said board of aldermen with registration books, and it shall be his duty, after being qualified to perform the functions of his office fairly, impartially and according to law, to revise the existing registration book of the said town in such a manner that said: book shal! show ... |
1909_private laws_283_10 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 282 | 9 | CHAPTER 282 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE PEACHTREE HIGH SCHOOL, CHEROKEE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The board of trustees provided for by this act shall apportion the money raised or received for educational purposes in said district as shall be just to the white and colored races, without discrimination in favor of or to the prejudice of either race, due regard being paid to the cost of keeping up and maintaining th... |
1909_private laws_255_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 254 | 1 | CHAPTER 254 AN ACT TO APPOINT TRUSTEES FOR THE YANCEYVILLE PEMALE ACADEMY AND TO AUTHORIZE AND EMPOWER SAID TRUSTEES TO SELL AND CONVEY IN FEE SIMPLE THE LOT UPON WHICH SAID ACADEMY IS SITUATED, AND TO TURN THE PROCEEDS OF SAID SALE OVER TO SCHOOL COMMITTEEMEN FOR DISTRICT No. 388, FOR THE WHITE RACE, TO BE USED IN REP... | Whereas the Yanceyville Female Academy has been used for school purposes but for one year in the last past twentythree years; and whereas there are no trustees to hold said property; and whereas it is the desire of the people of Yanceyville and those who would naturally be the patrons of said academy, if used for schoo... |
1909_private laws_177_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 176 | 1 | CHAPTER 176 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE WALNUT COVE GRADED- SCHOOL DISTRICT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the territory embraced within the following bounds, to wit, beginning at a stake two and a quarter miles north of the schoolhouse in Walnut Cove, in the county of Stokes, and running west two miles to a stake; thence south to a stake in the Forsyth County line; thence east with said line four miles to a stake; the... |
1909_private laws_73_10 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 72 | 9 | CHAPTER 72 AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE AND REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WINSTON. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: ' | Said registrars shall be furnished by said board of aldermen with registration books, and said registrars shall open their books at such places in the city of Winston as may be desig: nated by said aldermen, on the second Tuesday in April next preceding the election, and to register therein the names of all persons app... |
1909_private laws_54_21 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 53 | 20 | CHAPTER 53 _AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF LAURINBURG, NORTH CAROLINA. _ The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That said board of graded-school trustees shall establish graded public schools for the white and colored children of said graded-school district, shall fix a curriculum of studies, adopt text-books, provide for instruction other than that included in the prescribed course, fix the rate of tuition to be charged therefo... |
1908 extra_private laws_59_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 58 | 1 | CHAPTER 58 _AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF BEAUFORT, CARTERET COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all the territory embraced within the corporate limits of the town of Beaufort, and also all the territory embraced and included as it is now laid out in the present Public School District Number Eighteen, in Beaufort Township, shall be and is hereby constituted a school district for the white and colored children... |
1909_private laws_388_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 387 | 1 | CHAPTER 387 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE J. C. BRASWELL AND J. W. SHER- ROD TO DISINTER AND REMOVE THE DEAD BODIES BURIED IN THE LOT ON CHURCH STREET, IN THE CITY OF ROCKY. MOUNT, KNOWN AS THE OLD METHODIST CHURCH LOT, AND THE LOTS ADJACENT THERETO, AND TO REINTER THEM ELSEWHERE, The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That J. C. Braswell, of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and J. W. Sherrod, of Hamilton, North Carolina, are authorized to disinter and remove the dead bodies buried in the lot on Church Street, in the city of Rocky Mount, known as the old Methodist Church lot, and in the lots adjacent thereto, as described in deed, record... |
1907_private laws_427_7 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 424 | 6 | CHAPTER 424 AN ACT TO AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SMITHFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Said registrar shall be furnished by said county commissioners with registration books at the expense of the town, and it shall be the duty of said registrar to open his books at the time and place designated by said county commissioners in said town, at least thirty days before the day of election herein provided for,... |
1907_private laws_301_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 298 | 1 | CHAPTER 298 AN ACT AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS OF THE TOWN OF WINDSOR TO CON- VEY CERTAIN SCHOOL PROPERTY TO THE WINDSOR GRADED SCHOOL. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the Mayor and Commissioners of the Town of Windsor, in Bertie County, are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to convey by deed executed by said mayor and clerk of said town and all of the said commissioners the property on Queen Street, known as the Windsor Academy lot, together with all buildings thereon; ... |
1907_private laws_300_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 297 | 1 | CHAPTER 297 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT IN CASWELL COUNTY TO BE KNOWN AS SEMORA GRADED SCHOOL. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the following described territory, lying and being in Caswell County, in Milton Township, covering Milton School Districts Numbers Thirty-one and Thirty-two, bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning at a stake in the Person County line at a point where it is intersected by the line of School District Number Thirty, n... |
1907_private laws_240_19 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 237 | 18 | CHAPTER 237 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN OF CANTON TO ISSUE BONDS AMOUNTING TO $65,000 FOR A WATER SUPPLY. SEWERAGE, ELECTRIC LIGHTS, A GRADED SCHOOL BUILDING AND STREET IMPROVEMENTS, AND TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX TO MEET THE INTEREST AND PAY SAID BONDS, AND FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A GRADED SCHOOL. The General Assembly of ... | That the property, both real and personal, of the public schools of said town shall become the property of the said graded schools, and shall be vested in the said board of trustees and its successors in trust for said graded schools: Provided, that in the event of the discontinuance of said graded schools all the prop... |
1907_private laws_240_16 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 237 | 15 | CHAPTER 237 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN OF CANTON TO ISSUE BONDS AMOUNTING TO $65,000 FOR A WATER SUPPLY. SEWERAGE, ELECTRIC LIGHTS, A GRADED SCHOOL BUILDING AND STREET IMPROVEMENTS, AND TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX TO MEET THE INTEREST AND PAY SAID BONDS, AND FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A GRADED SCHOOL. The General Assembly of ... | That it shall be the duty of said board of trustees to establish a graded school for the white children and one for the colored children of said town, if any; and to appropriate the funds derived from said special tax and all other sources for said graded schools for white and colored children so as to equalize school ... |
1907_private laws_238_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 235 | 2 | CHAPTER 235 AN ACT TO AMEND THE AURORA GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That for the purposes of providing for and defraying the expense of the Aurora Graded School District for white and colored children, provided for in this act, the Board of Town Commissioners of the Town of Aurora shall annually and at the time of levying the municipal taxes levy and lay a particular tax on all persons... |
1907_private laws_202_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 199 | 1 | CHAPTER 199 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE WINDSOR GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN BERTIE COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the following territory in Windsor Township, in Bertie County, State of North Carolina, to-wit: Beginning at Cashie River at the county farm at Austin; thence running along the southern line of said farm to Cashie Neck and Windsor public road; thence up said public road to the church and Reeves old railroad bed; t... |
1907_private laws_192_13 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 189 | 12 | CHAPTER 189 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, IN HALIFAX COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That it shall be the duty of said board of trustees to establish graded public schools for the white and colored children of said district: And said board of trustees shall appropriate and use the funds derived from said particular taxes and from other sources in such manner as shall be deemed just to both races, provi... |
1907_private laws_191_16 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 188 | 15 | CHAPTER 188 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN CAMERON DISTRICT, GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, MOORE COUNTY, AND TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX FOR THE ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORT OF THE SAME. ' The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: : | That said trustees may elect a principal for the graded school for white children (who may be superintendent), and shall elect a principal for the graded school for colored children annually, on the first Tuesday of June in each year, or subsequently, as the best interest of the schools may require. In the election of ... |
1907_private laws_191_12 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 188 | 11 | CHAPTER 188 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN CAMERON DISTRICT, GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, MOORE COUNTY, AND TO LEVY A SPECIAL TAX FOR THE ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORT OF THE SAME. ' The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: : | It shall be the duty of the said board of trustees to establish and keep up a public graded school in said district for the white children, and one for the colored children of said district; and the said board shall use and appropriate the funds derived from the said special taxes and from all other sources, and shall ... |
1907_private laws_142_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 140 | 1 | CHAPTER 140 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF ELIZABETH CITY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all the territory in Pasquotank County within the following boundaries, to-wit: All that portion of said county included in Elizabeth City Township and that portion of Nixonton ~ Township which is within the corporate limits of Elizabeth City, shall be and is hereby constituted a public school district for white a... |
1907_private laws_346_75 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 343 | 74 | CHAPTER 343 AN ACT TO REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF LUMBERTON. Whereas, numerous acts have been heretofore enacted by the General Assembly of North Carolina relating to the town of Lum- berton, which now constitute the charter of said town; and whereas, it is deemed advisable by the authorities and citizens of said... | Any and all amounts which may be apportioned from the county school fund or from the State of North Carolina for Said district under the general school law of the State or under any other act of assembly or otherwise, shall be hereafter paid direct by the county treasurer to the treasurer of the said board of graded sc... |
1907_private laws_60_10 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 58 | 9 | CHAPTER 58 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND, CATAWBA COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the said board of school trustees shall apportion the money raised and received for educational purposes in said town as shall be just to the white and colored races, without discrimination to the prejudice of either race, due regard being paid to the cost of keeping up and maintaining the schools for both races, ... |
1911_private laws_141_26 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 140 | 25 | CHAPTER 140 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ASHE- VILLE, AND TO REPEAL ALL LAWS IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ACT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION. | That each registrar shall be furnished by said board of commissioners with registration books, and it shall be his duty, after being qualified, to perform the functions of his office fairly, impartially and according to law; to revise the existing registration books of the precinct for which he is appointed in such man... |
1911_private laws_337_8 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 336 | 7 | CHAPTER 336 AN ACT TO REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KERNERSVILLE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: CHAPTER I. INCORPORATIONS. | That the registrar shall be furnished by the board of aldermen with registration books, and it shall be his duty after being qualified to perform the functions of his office fairly, impartially and according to law, to revise the existing registration books of the said town in such manner that such books shall show an ... |
1866/67_public laws_70_3 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 69 | 2 | CHAPTER LXIX. AN_ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 68, REVISED CODE, PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES OF CLERKS IN ISSUING MARRIAGE LICENSE. | Be it / further enacte!, That said section be further auieadedias follows, to-wit : The Clerk of the County Court of the county, in which the feme resides, shall issue a license for the marriage of any person not in this chapter prohib ted, to any person applying for the same, directed to any ordained minister or Justi... |
1866/67_public laws_7_2 | project experts | 1 | public laws | 6 | 1 | CHAPTER VI. AN ACT TO AMEND THE 5TH CHAPTER OF THE REVISED CODE, ENTITLED APPRENTICES. | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the aw thority of the same, That the Ist section of the 5th chapter of the Revised Code, entitled Apprentices, be amended by striking out the words also the children of free negroes where the parents, with whom such child... |
1915_private laws_381_8 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 380 | 7 | CHAPTER 380 AN ACT TO AMEND, REVISE, AND CONSOLIDATE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SANFORD. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The registrar of each of said wards shall be furnished by the aldermen of said town with a registration book, and it shall be his duty to perform the duties of his office fairly, impartially, and according to law; to revise the existing registration book of his ward in such manner that said book shall show an accurate ... |
1915_private laws_281_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 280 | 2 | CHAPTER 280 AN ACT TO CREATE THE CROSS CREEK CEMETERY COM- MISSION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF A CEMETERY IN THH CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, AND TO AMEND CHAPTER 30, PRIVATE LAWS 1873-74. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the objects of said corporation shall be to provide for, maintain, and control suitable burial-grounds for the white race of the city of Fayetteville; and to this end it is authorized and empowered to take by deed, will, or otherwise any real and personal property, and to hold and use the same for such purpose; an... |
1915_private laws_279_21 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 278 | 20 | CHAPTER 278 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH CLAREMONT GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT IN CATAWBA COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That until there shall be enough children of the colored race within said territory to justify the maintenance of a school for said race, the trustees are authorized to arrange with the county board of education to furnish adequate school facilities for such children outside of said district, or may arrange, upon such ... |
1915_private laws_181_10 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 180 | 9 | CHAPTER 180 AN ACT TO REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WIN- STON AND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF SALEM, AND TO ADOPT A CHARTER FOR THE CITY OF WINSTON- SALEM. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Such registrars shall be furnished by said board of aldermen with registration books, and said registrars shall open their books at such places in the city of Winston-Salem as may be designated by said aldermen, and shall register therein the names of all persons applying for registration and entitled to register or vo... |
1915_private laws_119_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 118 | 5 | CHAPTER 118 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 253 OF THE PRIVATE LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA, SESSION OF 1911, RELATING TO OAK GROVE GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT, SURRY COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That said act of nineteen hundred and eleven, Private Laws, chapter two hundred and fifty-three, be further amended as follows: It shall be the duty of the board of education of Surry County and the school committee of said district to provide sepa- ate schools for the white and colored races, in event the colored race... |
1913_private laws_348_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 347 | 1 | CHAPTER 347 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ROCKDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all the territory in Scotland County within the following described boundaries, to wit, beginning near the Peele homestead, at the intersection of the Wire Road and the State line, and runs thence in a southeasterly direction with said State line to a point where a straight line to the J. B. McColman place will ex... |
1913_private laws_306_4 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 305 | 3 | CHAPTER 305 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE A BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION KNOWN AS THE GREAT POSTOLIC TEMPLE. Whereas Clara E. Wiggins, G. A. Purvis, Ulysses S. Martin, J. C. Gorham, Cherry Bryant, Dellah Rodman, N. W. Cotton, Abraham Swindell and Percy Stevens, in conjunction with others, have joined together in an effort to organiz... | That the said incorporation shall have the right and power to establish a juvenile lodge for the care, protection, and education of children of the colored race, under such by-laws, rules and regulations as may be adopted. |
1913_private laws_243_17 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 242 | 16 | CHAPTER 242 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE BESSEMER CITY GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND TO ALLOW IT TO VOTE ON A SPECIAL SCHOOL TAX FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS THEREIN; AND TO VOTE ON THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING AND EQUIPPING SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN SAID DISTRICT. The General Assembly of North Carolina... | That in addition to the powers and duties hereinbefore and hereinafter imposed upon said board of trustees, it shall be their duty and they are hereby empowered : (a) To appoint a treasurer, tax collector, and such other officers and agents as they may deem necessary and expedient, and to fix the compensation of such o... |
1911_private laws_253_12 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 252 | 11 | CHAPTER 252 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A GRADED SCHOOL AT DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That it shall be the duty of said board of trustees to establish graded public schools for the white and colored children of said town, and said board shall use and appropriate the funds derived from said special taxes and all other sources in such manner as shall be just to both races, giving each equal school facilit... |
1913_private laws_237_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 236 | 5 | CHAPTER 236 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF FREEMONT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the registrars shall be furnished by said board of aldermen with the registration books, and it shall be the duty of the registrar to open his books, at the time and place designated, at least ten days before election, and to register therein the names of all persons applying for registration and entitled to regis... |
1913_private laws_69_178 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 68 | 1 | CHAPTER 68 AN ACT TO REPEAL ITS PRESENT CHARTER AND LAWS IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ACT, AND TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF HICKORY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: ARTICLE I. NAME AND RIGHTS. | All the territory within the corporate limits of the city of Hickory, Catawba County, as is now or shall hereafter be prescribed, shall be and remain and is hereby constituted a public school district for both white and colored children, and shall hereafter be known as the Hickory School District. The city council shal... |
1913_private laws_60_27 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 59 | 7 | CHAPTER 59 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CITY OF RALEIGH, AND TO REPEAL ITS PRESENT CHARTER AND ALL LAWS IN CONFLICT WITH: THIS ACT. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That each registrar shall be furnished by said board of commissioners with registration books, and it shall be his duty, after being qualified, to perform the functions of his office fairly, impartially, and according to law; to revise the existing registration books of the precinct for which he is appointed in such ma... |
1911_private laws_469_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 468 | 2 | CHAPTER 468 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH MOUNT HOLLY SUPPLEMENTAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN COLUMBUS COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the board of commissioners of Columbus County, upon the written application of a majority of the board of trustees of said school district, is hereby authorized and directed to submit on the first Tuesday in May, nineteen hundred and eleven, to the qualified voters of said school district embraced in said county o... |
1911_private laws_467_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 466 | 1 | CHAPTER 466 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUING OF BONDS BY THE CHADBOURN SUPPLEMENTAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER THREE FOR THE WHITE AND COLORED RACES OF COLUM- BUS COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the board of commissioners of Columbus County, upon a written application of a majority of the board of trustees of Chadbourn Supplemental School District Number Three for the White and Colored Races, hereinafter called the Chadbourn district, is authorized and directed to submit on the first Tuesday in May, one t... |
1911_private laws_430_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 429 | 5 | CHAPTER 429 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE CAROLINA COLLEGIATE AND AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The board of trustees shall use as in its judgment may be proper, for the purpose of such institute and for the benefit of education in industrial and agricultural arts any funds, buildings, lands, laboratories and other property which is or may come into its possession. The said board of trustees shall have the power ... |
1911_private laws_430_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 429 | 2 | CHAPTER 429 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE CAROLINA COLLEGIATE AND AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The object of this institution shall be to teach the branches of learning relating to industrial and agricultural arts and such other scientific and classical studies as the board of trustees may elect to have taught, and to promote moral and practical education to the male and female white race. |
1911_private laws_357_18 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 356 | 17 | CHAPTER 356 AN ACT TO ENLARGE THE BOUNDARIES OF PARKTON SPE- CIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN THE COUNTY OF ROBE- SON, :-TO CHANGE ITS NAME, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SAID DISTRICT TO ISSUE BONDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SITE AND THE ERECTION OF A SCHOOL BUILDING, AND TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL SPE- CIAL TAX. The G... | That all public school funds derived from the State and the county of Robeson, and which may, from time to time be collected and apportioned under the general school law for school purposes, for the children in said Parkton graded school district, and all moneys to which said district may be entitled by reason of any s... |
1911_private laws_345_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 344 | 1 | CHAPTER 344 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE CAMERON GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Whereas, the citizens of the Cameron graded school district, em- bracing the town of Cameron and that portion of Moore and Lee counties lying contiguous thereto, did, on the third Monday in May, one thousand nine hundred and seven, vo... | That all the territory lying within the boundaries of the Cameron graded school district, to wit: Beginning at the ford of Herds Creek, between Angus Fergusons and George Coles, and running as the road in an easterly direction to G. S. Coles line; thence as G. 8 Coles and Matthews line in direction of Cameron to J. W. ... |
1911_private laws_337_74 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 336 | 73 | CHAPTER 336 AN ACT TO REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KERNERSVILLE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: CHAPTER I. INCORPORATIONS. | That the property, both real and personal, of the public school for white and colored children of said district shall become the property of the said graded school and shall be vested in the said board of trustees and their successors in trust for the said graded school, and the said board of trustees may in their disc... |
1911_private laws_337_73 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 336 | 72 | CHAPTER 336 AN ACT TO REVISE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KERNERSVILLE. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: CHAPTER I. INCORPORATIONS. | That the moneys which from time to time be apportioned under the general school laws of the State to the above deseribed school district shall be turned over by the treasurer of Forsyth County to the treasurer of the said schoo] trustees for the benefit of said school: Provided, that in apportioning the school fund of ... |
1913_private laws_184_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 183 | 5 | CHAPTER 183 AN ACT TO INCORPORATE MOUNTAIN VIEW INSTITUTE IN WILKES COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That the purpose of said institute shall be the education of boys and girls of the white race, and to that end the trustees and principal thereof may, from time to time, adopt and prescribe such a course or courses of study as will lead to thorough preparation for entrance into any of the colleges of this State, and fo... |
1907_private laws_53_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 51 | 1 | CHAPTER 51 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCA- TION OF GRANVILLE COUNTY TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IN OAK HILL TOWNSHIP. Whereas, there are some thirty or thirty-five white children of school age in Oak Hill Township, Granville County, who cannot reach any public school in the county because of t... | That the County Board of Education of Granville County be and it is hereby authorized to establish a special school district in Oak Hill Township, for the white race, with less than sixty-five white children of school age therein, the boundaries of the said special school district to be fixed by the said county board o... |
1905_private laws_413_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 413 | 1 | CHAPTER 413 AN ACT TO BUILD A GRADED SCHOOL BUILDING IN THE TOWN OF ASHBORO. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all the territory lying within the corporate limits of the town of Ashboro, as the boundaries of said town are on the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and five, shall constitute a public school district for the white and colored children and shall be known and designated as Ashboro Graded School Distr... |
1905_private laws_359_9 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 359 | 8 | CHAPTER 359 AN ACT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, CONTROL AND MAIN- TENANCE OF GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF NORTH WILKESBORO. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all public school funds derived from the State and from Wilkes County for the use and benefit of the public schools of said town, as indicated by the annual census of the children of school age therein, shall be paid to the town treasurer by the Treasurer of Wilkes County for the use and benefit of the graded publ... |
1901_private laws_86_2 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 85 | 1 | CHAPTER 85 AN ACT TO ESTABLISH GRADED SCHOOLS IN THE TOWN OF ENFIELD. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | That all territory lying within the corporate limits of the town of Enfield. and all of the portion of Halifax County not embraced within said corporate limits, but lying contiguous thereto within the following boundaries, to-wit: Said territory shall extend for the distance of two and one-half miles north and south ea... |
1899_private laws_308_8 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 307 | 7 | CHAPTER 307 An act to amend the charter cf the town of Sanford. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | The registrar of each of said wards shall be iurnished by the aldermen of the town with a registration book, and it shall be his duty to perform the duties of his office fairly, impartially and acording to law; to revise the existing registration book of his ward in such manner that said book shall show an accurate lis... |
1899_private laws_263_6 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 262 | 5 | CHAPTER 262 An act to amend the charter of the town of Clayton. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Said registrar shall be furnished by said county commissioners with registration books at the expense of the town, and it shail be the duty of said registrar to open his books at the time and place designated by said county commissioners in said town, at least thirty days before the day of election herein provided for,... |
1899_private laws_244_8 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 243 | 7 | CHAPTER 243 An act to revise, amend and consolidate the act of incorporation of the town of Louisburg, North Carolina, and the acts amendatory thereof. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | Said registrar shall be furnished by said board of commissioners with a registration book and it shall be the duty of said registrar to open his book at such place in the town of Louisburg as may be designated by said commissioners on the first Saturday in April next preceding the election, and to register therein the ... |
1899_private laws_63_16 | project experts | 0 | private laws | 62 | 15 | CHAPTER 62 An act to amend the charter of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: | By striking out section fifteen and inserting instead therof the following: Should there be more votes in the box than the recorders list shows have been cast, and the poll-holders shall be of the opinion that the excess was placed there fraudulently, and the result of the election is thereby affected, they shall certi... |
1897_private laws_195_3 | project experts | 1 | private laws | 194 | 2 | CHAPTER 194 An act to amend chapter two hundred and seventy-four of the 'private acts of the general assembly of North Carolina passed at the session of one thousand eight hundred and ninety- one, relative to the town of Southern Pines. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: ' | By adding to said chapter the following sections : SEc. 26 That if any person elected town marshal shall refuse to be qualified, or there is a vacancy in the office after election and qualification, or if town marshal be absent from the town, or unable to discharge the duties of his office, the commissioners of said to... |
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