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Point Caswell, Pender Rhodesville, Johnston
Round Peak, Surry
Polenta, Johnston
Rialto, Chatham
Rowan Mills,
Rowan
Polkton, Anson
Riceville. Buncombe Roxboro (c. h.) Person
Richardson's Creek, Union : Roxabel, Bertie
Pollocksville,
Jones
Richlands, Onslow . Ruffin,
Rockingham
Pond,
Guilford
Richmond Hill, Yadkin
Rural Hall, Forsyth
Pool,
Rowan
Rich Mountain, Jackson : Rushing, Union
Rusk, Surry
Rutherford College, Burke Rutherfordton* (c. h.)
Rutherford
Poplar Hill, Anson
Montgomery
Rutherwood,
Watauga
Portsmouth, Carteret
Ridge Spring, Pitt
Ridgeville, Caswell
S
St. John, Hertford
St. Lawrence,
Chatham
St. Paul's,
Robeson
Alleghany
Prestonville, Stokes
Price's Mill. Union
Ringwood,
Rippetoe; Caldwell
Risden, Caldwell
Ritchie,
Stanly |Saluda,
Prosperity Moore
Providence, Chatlıanı
River Hill,
Hugh's, Franklin River Side,
Pump,
Henderson
River View, Mecklenburg
Craven Iredell Ashe
Sands, Sandy Creek, Sandy Grove,
Sander's Store, Carteret Watauga Randolph Chatham
Prather's Creek,
Riley's Cross Roads,
Franklin | Salem," Forsyth .
Riley's Store,
Randolph Halifax
Salem Chapel, Forsyth
Price's Store, Rockingham Princeton. Johnston
Prospect Hill, Caswell
Riggsbee's Store, Chatham
Powelton, Richmond
Rich Square,
Northampton
Riddicksville, Hertford
Ridges Creek.
Potecasi, Northampton Powell's Point, Currituck Powellsville. Bertie
Ridgeway, Warren
Rose Hill, Duplin
Rosendale, Bladen
Roslin, Cumberland
Point, Cleveland
Rhodes,
Davidson
Roscoe, Chatham
Reidsville,* Rockingham Resaca, Duplin Gates
Robeson
Rodanthe, Dare
Pleasant Home, Lincoln
Red Hill. Mitchell
Rolesville, Wake
Ready Branch, Wilkes Pitt
Rocky Springs,
Raleigh* (c. h.) Wake
Ramsaytown, Yancey
Rockingham* (c.h.)
R
Roaring River, Wilkes Robbinsville (c. h.) Graham Robersonville, Martin
Pigeon Valley, Haywood Quallatown,
Jackson
Riverdale,
Salem Church, Randolph Salem Junction, Guilford Salisbury" (c. h.) Rowan Pork
*
Poor's Ford, Rutherford Poortith, Union Poplar Branch, Currituck Poplar Grove, Polk
Polkville, Cleveland
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POST-OFFICES IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Sandy Mush, Buncombe Sleepy Creek,
Wayne Stout, Pender Straits,
Union Carteret
Sandy Plains, Polk Sloop Point, Smithfield# (c. h.) Johnston
Stumpy Point,
Dare
Sandy Springs,
Polk Smith Grove, Davie Stump Sound, Onslow
Sandford, Moore
Smithsburg, Smith's Creek,
Columbus Pamlico Cabarrus
Sugar Hill,
McDowell
Saratoga,
Sulphur Springs,
Smithville (c. h.)
Montgomery
Brunswick
Summerfield, Guilford
Savannah, Cumberland
Carteret Sumner,
Guilford
Sawyersville, Randolph
Smyrna, Snead's Ferry,
Onslow
Sunberry, Gates
Saxapahaw,
Alamance
Snipeville, Chatham
Sunshine,
Rutherford
Scalesville, Guilford
Snow Camp,
Alamance
Sunny Side, Halifax
Scaly, Macon
Snow Creek, Iredell
Supply,
Brunswick McDowell Ashe
Science Hill, Randolph
Snow Hill" (c. h.) Greene Sutherland's,
Soapstone Mount,
Sutton, Franklin
Scott's Creek, Jackson
Randolph
Swannanoa,
Buncombe
Scott's Hill,
Pender Soda Hill, Watauga
Solitude, Ashe
Swan's Station, Moore
Scuppernong,
Washington
Seaboard, Northampton
Sedge's Garden, Forsyth
South Gaston,
Halifax
Sweet Home, Iredell
Selma,* Johnston
South Lowell, Orange
Sweet Water, Watauga
Semora,
Caswell
South Mills,
Camden Swift Island, Montgomery
Settle, Fredell
South Point, Gaston
South River, Rowan
Sylva, Jackson
Syringa,
Nash
South Washington, Pender Sparkling Catawba
T
Springs, Catawba
Sharpsburg,
Alleghany , Table Rock,
Burke
Shawboro',
Currituck
Spear,
Mitchell Tally Ho,
Granville
Shaw's Mills.
Guilford
Speight's Bridge, Greene Spilona, Johnston
Tarboro* (c. h.)
Shelby" (c. h.)
Cleveland
Spout Springs, Harnett
Madison
Tar Landing, Onslow
Taylor, Wilson
Shine,
Springfield,
Haywood Wilkes Nash
Taylor's Bridge, Sampson Taylorsville (c. h.)
Ship Yard,
Spring Hope,
Springsville,
.Cabarrus
Alexander
Shoofly,
Camden Robeson Pamlico Clay
Spruce Pine, Stackhouse,
Mitchell Madison
Telephone, Person
Shore,
Stagville,
Tesenta, Macon
Thomasville,*
Davidson Guilford
Shoup's Ford,
Stantonsburg,
Gaston Wilson Surry
Three Forks, Tillery, Yancey Halifax
Shull's Mills, Sidney,
Watauga Columbus Lincoln
Steel Creek, Mecklenburg Stella, Carteret
Tomatola, Topnot, Hyde . Topsail Sound,
Pender Brunswick
Silk Hope, Siloam,
Sterling's, Stevens,
Robeson Union Cleveland Madison
Trap Hill,
Wilkes
Silver Springs, Buncombe Simmon Grove, Chatham Simpson's Store.
Pamlico Trinity College,*
Caswell
Randolph
Six Runs,
Watauga Triplett, Watauga
Skeenah,
Wilkes . Troublesome,
Alexander
Rockingham
Skve, Sladesville,
Stocksville, Stoneville, Stonewall, Stony Creek, Stony Fork, Macon Stony Hill, Richmond Stony Point, Hyde Stony Ridge,
Buncombe Rockingham
Trenton (c. it.) Jones Lincoln
Rockingham Sampson
State Road, Statesville* (c. h.) Stecoah,
Graham
Tolarsville, Robeson
Sieglis Store,
Cherokee Caswell
Sigmonburg,
Burke Ishe
Stencil House,
Town Creek, Townesville, Trail Branch,
Vance
Silver Dale,
Madison
Silver Hill,
Surry Onslow Davidson
Stice's Shoal, Stock.
Durham Nash
Short Off, Shotwell,
Yadkin Macon Burke Burke
Stanhope,
Stanly's Creek,
Thom's Mill,
Shufordsville, Henderson
Iredell : Toisnot,*
Wilson
Sherford, Catawba
Tarheel, Bladen
Sherrill's Ford, Shiloh,
Catawba Camden Greene
Spring Creek, Springdale,
Swinson's Cut, Columbus
Seven Springs, Wayne
Shady Springs, Ashe
Shallotte, Brunswick
Shallow Ford, Alamance
Sharon, Cleveland Nash Sparta (c. h.)
Swangs, Cleveland
Scottsville, Ashe
Sonoma, Haywood
Sican Quarter (c. h.) Hvde
South Creek, Beaufort South Fork, Ashe Swansboro'. Onslow
Scarboro', Montgomery
Snowden, Currituck
Susan,
Watauga
Sans Souci, Bertie
Wilson Sassafras Fork, Granville Sauratown, Stokes
Smith's Ford,
Triangle, .
Surry ' Troutman's, Iredell
Edgecombe
Shoe Heel,#
Teachey's, Duplin
Shooting Creek,
Silas Creek,
Chatham
South Toe. Yancey
Scotland Neck,* Halifax
Sugar Grove,
Sandy Ridge, Stokes
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POST-OFFICES IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Troy (c. h.) Montgomery Walnut Cove,
Stokes : Williamston" (c. h.) Martin
Troy's Store,
Randolph
Walnut Hill.
Ashe : Willis Creek, Bladen
Troyville,
Harnett . Walnut Run,
Madison Willow Branch, Gates
Tryon City,
Polk
Walter,
Wayne Willow Green,
Greene
Tuckahoe,
Tones Wampler,
Yancey , Wilmington" (c. h.)
Tuckaseegee,
Jackson Ward's Mill,
Onslow
New Hanover
Tulin,
Cabarrus Warlick's,
Burke W'ilson* (c. h.)
Wilson
Tull's.
Currituck
Warm Springs,
Madison
Wilson's Mills,
Johnston
Tunnel, Jackson
Warren Plains,
Warren
Wilson's Store,
Stokes
Turkey Cove, McDowell
Warrenton (c. h.) Warren Wilsonville,
Martin
Turnersburg,
Iredell
Warsaw,
Duplin
Wilton, Winchester, Winder,
Union
Turnont,
Columbus
Moore
Turnpike,
Buncombe
Watauga Falls, Watauga
Windsor* (c. h.)
Bertie
Tustletown,
Cherokee
Watkinsville, Stokes
Winfall, Perquimans
Tuscarora,
Craven
Watsonville, Rowan
Winnabow,
Brunswick
Tuscola,
Haywood Waycross,
Sampson Winslow.
Harnett
Tusquitee,
Clay
Waynesville* (c. h.)
Winstead,
Person
Tyra,
Moore
Tysor's Mill,
Chatham
Wayside.
Swain
Winton c. h.)*
Hertford
Weasel,
Ashe Wittenburg,
Alexander
Weaversford,
Ashe Wolf Creek,
Cherokee
Union,
Hertford
Moore
Webster* (c. h.)
Jackson
Wolf Pond,
Union
University Station,
Welch,
Graham
Wolfsville,
Union
Durham
Welcome,
Davidson Woodburn,
Person
Uwharie,
Montgomery
Weldon,* Halifax Woodland, Northampton
Wentworth" (c. h.)
Woodleaf,
Rowan
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Rockingham
Woods.
Johnston
West Brook,
Bladen
Woodsdale,
Person
Valley Crucis,
Watauga
Westfield,
Stokes
Woodstock,
Randolph
Valley Springs,
Rutherford
West's Mills,
Macon
Woodworth,
Vance
Valley Town,
Cherokee
Westville,
Harnett Worthville.
Randolph
Vance,
Iredell
Wheeler,
. Ashe Wortman,
Burke
Vanceville,
Buncombe
White Hall, Bladen
New Hanover
Vandemere,
Pamlico
White House, Randolph
Vanly,
Surry
White Marsh, Washington
Y
Variety Grove,
Harnett White Oak, Bladen
Varina,
Wake
White Oak Hall,
Polk
Yadkin College, Davidson Yadkinsville (c. h.) Yadkin Yanceyville . c. h.) Caswell
V'enable,
Surry . White Road,
Forsyth
Yeatesville, Beaufort
Yellow Creek, Grahamı
Vienna, Forsyth
White's Store, Anson
Viola,
Pender
Whiteville" (c.h.)
Yokley, Davidson
York. Wilkes
W
Whiteville Depot,
York Collegiate Institute,
Waco, Cleveland
Columbus
Alexander
Waddell's,
Rockingham
Whitley,
Stanly
Yorkville,
Bladen
Wade Harnett
Why Not, Randolph
Young's Cross Roads,
Wadesboro',* (c. h.) Anson
Wiggin's Cross Roads,
Gates
Youngsville,
Franklin
Wakefield,
Wake Wikle's Store,
Macon
Yount's Mill,
Catawba
Wake Forest College."
Wilbar,
Wilkes
Wilders, Mitchell
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Wakulla,
Robeson
Wilkesboro' (c. h.) Wilkes Willard,
Pender Zachary's Transylvania
Walkerstown,
Forsyth
Williamsboro,'
Vance Zimmerman,
Wilkes
Walkersville, Union Williamsburg,
Iredell . Zion, Yadkin
Wallace,
Duplin Williams' Mill.
Chatham . Zoar,
Union
U
Weaversville, Buncombe Wolf Mountain, Jackson
U'nion Church,
Westminister,
Guilford
Woodville,
Perquimans
Vanceboro',
Craven Whitaker's,* Edgecombe Wrightsville,
Vaughn,
Warren
White Plains,
Surry
Verble,
Rowan White Rock, Madison
Vest,
Cherokee Whiteside Cove, Jackson
Yellow Hill, Wilkes
Columbus
Granville
Wadeville, Montgomery
Wake
Walden,
Brunswick
Granville
Turner's Mountain, Surry
Washington* (c. h.)
Beaufort
Haywood
Winston* (c. h.) Forsyth
MISCELLANEOUS.
STATE GOVERNMENT.
Executive.
Governor-William: E. Cameron. Lieut .- Governor-John F. Lewis.
Governor's Secretary-Jas. S. Browning. Sec'y of the Commonwealth and State Librarian-W. C. Elam. Ass't and Acting Librarian-Wallace McRae.
Attorney-General -- F. S. Blair.
Auditor of Public Accounts-S Brown Allen.
Second Auditor-H. H. Dyson.
Treasurer-D. R. Reveley.
Register of the Land Office-J. M. Brockenbrough.
Railroad Commissioner-George A. Martin.
Agricultural Commissioner-J. M. Blan- ton.
Superintendent of the Penitentiary- Samuel C. Williams.
Superintendent of Public Instruction- R. R. Farr. Superintendent of Public Printing- Richard F. Walker.
General Agent and Storekeeper of the Penitentiary-Winfield Scott.
Adjutant-General-James McDonald. Superintendent of Public Buildings-J. M. Brockenbrough.
Clerk of the Senate-C. H Causey. Clerk of the House of Delegates-P. H McCaull.
Board of Public Works.
The Governor, Auditor and Treasurer compose the Board. Wm. Ran- dolph Smith, Secretary.
Board of Education.
The Governor, Superintendent of Pub- lic Instruction, and Attorney-Gen- eral. George W. Hawxhurst, Sec- retary.
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Commissioners of the Sinking Fund.
Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, and Second Auditor.
Board of Commissioners for State Offi- cers.
Governor, Secretary of the Common- wealth. Auditor of Public Accounts, Treasurer, and Attorney-General.
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Supreme Court of Appeals.
L. L. Lewis, President; T. T. Faunt- leroy, R. A. Richardson, B. W. Lacy, and Drury A. Hintor. Clerk at Richmond, Geo. Keith Taylor; Reporter, George W. Hansbrough; Librarian and Crier, Thomas M. Fowler: Tipstaff, R. D. Ward.
The Supreme Court of Appeals holds sessions at three places annually-at Richmond, at Staunton, and at Wythe- ville; and their terms commence as fol- low's :
At Richmond on the fifth day of No- vember, fifth of January, and fifth of March, and continues one hundred and sixty days if necessary. George K. Taylor, Clerk.
At Staunton on the tenth day of Sep- tember, and continues sixty days if necessary. James B. Dorman, Clerk.
At Wytheville on the tenth of July, and continues sixty days if necessary. William C. Pendleton, Clerk.
List of Governors of the State from 1776 to 1882.
June 20, 1776, Patrick Henry.
I, 1779, Thomas Jefferson.
12, 17SI, Thomas Nelson.
Nov. 30, 1781, Benjamin Harrison.
Dec. 1784, Patrick Henry.
" 1785, Edmond Randolph.
1788, Beverly Randolph.
1791, Henry Lee.
1794, Robert Brooke.
1796, James Wood.
16 1799, James Monroe.
ISO2, John Page.
66 ISO5, W. H. Cabell.
ISos, John Tyler.
Jan. 4, 1811, James Monroe.
Dec. 5, 1811, George W. Smith, Burnt in the theatre, Dec. 26, 18rr, where now stands the Monumental church.
Jan. 3, 1812. James Barbour.
Dec. 1814, Wilson Cary Nicholas.
1816, James P. Preston.
IS19, Thomas M. Randolph.
66 1822, John Tyler, late President of the United States.
March, 1827, William B. Giles. IS30, John Floyd.
6. 1834. Littleton W. Tazewell.
April, 1836, Wyndham Robertson, Lieu- tenant-Governor, acting Governor.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
March, 1837, David Campbell. March, ISto, Thomas W. Gilmer, re- signed March, 18.11.
March, 1841, John Rutherford, Lieut .- Governor, acting Governor.
March, 1842, John M. Gregory, Lieut .- Governor, acting Governor ..
. Jan. 1843, James McDowell. IS46, WV Smith. 1549, John B. Floyd.
Jan. 1552, Joseph Johnson. [ Elected by the Legislature under the amended Constitution, and served from Ist to 15th January, 1552, when his of- ficial term under that Constitution expired.]
Jan. IS52, Joseph Johnson. [Elected by the people under the new Consti- tion for four years. Qualified the 16th of January, 1852. The term of office was fixed by law from this period to commence on the Ist day of January.]
Jan. 1856, Henry A. Wise. 1860, John Letcher, 1864, William Smith. April, 1865, F. H. Pierpoint. [Military appointment.] April, 1868, H. H. Wells. [Military ap- pointment.]
July, 1870, Gilbert C. Walker. Jan. 1, 1874, James L. Kemper. 1, ISTS, F. W. M. Holliday. 1, 1882, William E. Cameron.
United States District Court-Eastern District.
Custom-House Building.
Judge, Robert W. Hughes; Marshal, Rutledge P. Hughes : Deputy Mar- shal, Thomas E. Ballard; District Attorney, E. Waddill, Jr .; Clerk, William B. Wall.
United States Circuit Court.
Judge, Hugh L. Bond; Clerk, M. F. Pleasants.
Register in Bankruptcy. Office, Custom-House Building.
Commissioners in Chancery.
Henry Hudnall, W. J. Leake, O. G. Kean, F. W. Christian, R. T. Hu- bard, J. A. Lynham, A. W. Patter- son.
U. S. Internal Revenue Department. Office, Custom-House, Bank Street. Collector, James D. Brady.
Deputy Collectors-J. D. Craig, H. L. Chandler, J. S. Rady, - Hudgins. Clerk-S. P. Clarkson.
Tobacco Inspectors-Emmet Crump, Edward H. Smith, R. P. Bailey. Gaugers-James L. Capston, Patrick Keenan.
United States Custom-House.
Bank street, between ioth and IIth.
Collector-B. C. Cook. Special Deputy Collector-Arthur A. Spitzer. Inspectors-James Morrissey, Charles Spencer, J. W. Edloe, L. A. Tucker.
Post-Office.
Main street, between 10th and 11th ..
Postmaster-Dr. G. K. Gilmer.
Assistant Postmaster-Ro. Carruthers .. General Clerk-John Græme. Supt. Money-Order Div .- T. A. Gilmer. and Henry Flegenheimer.
Supt. Registered-Letter Div .- Jas. M. Wayt.
Clerks-Mrs. C. C. Mera, Daniel Hor- gan, and William Walker.
Stamp Clerk-John W. Turner. Box Clerk-Win. Power.
General Delivery Clerk-Geo. Palmer. Mailing Department-H. C. Brightwell, supt. mail; #Josiah Crump, "Rich- ard C. Bolling, *E. R. Carter, *James H. Jones, #W. C. Brown, *Henry F. Jones, *W. C. Roane, *Peter Roane. Supt. City Delivery-E. S. Anderson.
CARRIERS P. O.
I *R. B. Taylor, 2 Henry Austin, 3 Jef- ferson H. Powell, 4 H. W. Knack- stedt, 5 *James B. Christian, 6 *\'m. H. Wells, ; W. T. Yarborough. 8 George W. Allport, 9 *W. J. Duke, 10 *Harry A. Cobb, II *B. F. Turner, 12 George P. Plitt, 13 *R. G. Forrester, 14 Geo. B. Hall, 15 *W. I. Johnson, 16 *E. A. Miles, 17 B. Krauss 18 Thomas O'Connor; 19 A. J. Guerpillon, 20 Frank P. Benedict. .
Sub-Carriers-"J. T. Cooley, "M. C. Thomas. and W. M. Messerschmidt.
Government of Richmond.
Mayor-W. C. Carrington. Attorney -- A. M. Keiley. Treasurer-S. C. Greenhow.
Assistant Treasurers-S. G. Tinsley Charles M. Ragland, Thos. H. Fox, Joseph E. Gaines.
Auditor-Miles Turpin.
Commissioner of the Revenue-Robert B. Munford.
Asst. Commissioners-Edward Gray, H. H. Wilkins, John W. Wilks, Chas. W. Goddin, and J. G. Mosby.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Collector-Aylett R. Woodson. Deputies-J. E. Riddick, and W. H. Talman High Constable-E. Holzinger.
City Sergeant-N. M. Lee.
Sheriff-John W. Wright.
Deputies-P. P. Winston, and Lewis Winston.
City Engineer-W. E. Cutshaw.
Asst. Engineers-S. E. Bates, Jackson Bolton, C. E. Bolling, and T. T. Bates; clerk, S. B. Jacobs.
Superintendent Water-Works-Jas. L. Davis.
Assistant-J. Booton Hill.
Superintendent James River Improve- ment-Thomas Cunningham.
Gas-Inspector -- Thomas M. Saunders. Superintendent Gas-Works-John H. Knowles.
Police Justice-D. C. Richardson.
Clerk of Police Justice-E. B. White.
Surgeon of Police-Dr. C. W. P. Brock. Clerk Police Force-Wallace Washing- ton.
Superintendent Public Schools-E. M. Garnett.
Superintendent Almshouse-Chas. P. Bigger.
Assistant Superintendent-W. J. Epps, Surgeon Almshouse-Dr. I. S. D. Cullen. Matron City Almshouse-Mrs. Lucy J. Macon.
Coroner-Dr. W. H. Taylor.
Deputy Coroner-Dr. C Tompkins. Clerk First Market-N. B. Hill.
Clerk Second Market-George Timber- lake.
Weigh-Master City Scales-First Mar- ket, R. W. Drewry; Second Market, John Finnerty. Gauger-Richard J. Fox.
Sealer of Weights and Measures-A. G. Talınan.
Inspector of Carts and Wagons-B. C. Galloway.
Flour Inspector-Frank E. Greene. Fish Inspector-"Richard Carter. Weigh-Master-William H. Tyler. Harbor- Master-R. H. Styll.
THE CITY COUNCIL.
City Clerk-E. C. Howard. . Sergeant-at-Arms-B. T. August.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN .- The Board of Aldermen is composed of eighteen members, three from each ward in the city, L. L. Bass, President. The Board meets on the second Monday in each month at 7 P. M.
Marshall Ward: J. C. Dickerson, Wm. H. Pleasants, William H. Williams.
Jefferson Ward : R. G. Cabell, Richard M. Taylor, W. A. O. Cole.
Madison Ward: Robert W. Powers, Edward Cohen, Geo. H. Burwell. Monroe Ward: L. L. Bass, Dr. John S. Wellford, F. T. Glasgow.
Clay Ward: C R. Barksdale, Charles L. Todd, R. B. Chaffin.
Jackson Ward: * Josiah Crump, John Rankin, C. H. Duffield.
COMMON COUNCIL .- The Common Council is composed of thirty members. five from each ward: J. T. Ellyson, of Monroe Ward, President. The Com- mon Council meets on the first Monday in each month at 5 P. M.
Marshall Ward: John A. Curtis, Arthur W. Weisiger. James Hayes, John T. Hughes, Henry Metzger.
Jefferson Ward: John M Higgins, Jas. E. Phillips, F C. Brauer, John H. Frischkorn, W. M. Turpin.
Madison Ward: Andrew Pizzini, Jr., Maxwell T Clarke. N. D. Hargrove, Henry T. Miller. James D. Patton. Monroe Ward : T. H. Ellett, J. T. Elly- son. W. J. McDowell, Julius Straus, W. R. Bowie.
Clay Ward: T. P. Campbell, W. S. Gunn, George J. Hooper, Jr., J. J. King, Edward S. Rose.
Jackson Ward: #Joseph Allen, * Eden- boro Archer, James Bahen, * J. H. Adams, * E. A. Randolph.
Standing Committees of City Coun- cil-1882 to 1884.
ON STREETS GENERALLY.
From Board of Aldermen-Charles L. Todd, chairman, Cabell, Glasgow, Powers, Pleasants, and Rankin.
From Common Council-Ellett, Cur- tis, Higgins, Bahen, Campbell, and Patton.
ON RELIEF OF POOR.
From Common Council-Wm. S. Gunn, chairman, McDowell, Brauer, and Straus.
From Board of Aldermen-Burwell, Barksdale, and Williams.
ON FINANCE.
From Board of Aldermen-F. T. Glagow, chairman, Cohen, and Todd. From Common Council-Hargrove, Pizzini, Gunn, and Frischkorn.
ON LIGHT.
From Common Council-John M. Higgins chairman, Gunn, Bowie, and Phillips.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
From Board of Aldermen-Barks- dale, Powers and Taylor.
ON WATER.
From Common Council-N. D. Har- grove, chairman, Clarke, Ellett and Hayes.
From Board of Aldermen-Chaffin, Dickerson and Wellford.
ON FIRE DEPARTMENT.
From Common Council-J. J. King, chairman, Hughes, Hooper and Turpin.
From Board of Aldermen-Cohen, Cole and Rankin.
ON SCHOOLS.
From Board of Aldermen -J. C. Dick- erson, chairman. Chaffin and Cole.
From Common Council-Weisiger. Hughes, Randolph and Adams.
ON ELECTIONS.
From Board of Aldermen-R. M. Taylor, chairman, Cabell.
From Common Council-Bowie, Metzger and Archer.
ON CLAIMS AND SALARIES.
From Common Council-James D. Patton, chairman, Curtis and Miller.
From Board of Aldermen-Crump and Taylor.
ON GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS.
From Board of Aldermen-W. H. Williams, chairman, Crump. From Common Council-Pizzini, Campbell and Frischkorn.
ON ACCOUNTS AND PRINTING.
From Board of Aldermen-William H. Pleasants, chairman, Wellford.
From Common Council-Rose, Pat- ton and Hughes.
ON POLICE.
From Common Council-John M. Higgins, chairman, Metzger and Ran- dolph.
Board of Aldermen-Cabell and Chaffin.
ON HEALTH.
From Board of Aldermen-John S. Wellford, chairman, Burwell. From Common Council-King, Brauer and Rose.
ON CEMETERIES.
From Common Council-W. J. Mc-
Dowell, chairman, Bahen and Hooper.
From Board of Aldermen-Dicker- son and Duffield.
ON ORDINANCES.
From Common Council-George J. Hooper, Jr., chairman, Turpin and Patton.
From Board of Aldermen-Burwell and Duffield.
ON FIRST MARKET."
From Board of Aldermen-John Rankin, chairman, Cole.
From Common Council - Turpin, Hayes and Adams.
ON SECOND MARKET.
From Common Council-Julius Straus, chairman, McDowell and Allen.
From Board of Aldermen-Crump and Glasgow.
ON RETRENCHMENT AND REFORM.
From Common Council -A. W. Weisiger, chairman, Miller and Frisch- korn.
From Board of Aldermen-Cabell and Chaffin.
ON FIRE ALARM AND POLICE TELE-
GRAPH.
From Board of Aldermen-Wm. H. Williams, chairman, Cole.
From Common Council-Bowie, King and Miller.
ON LUNATICS.
From Common Council-A. W. Weisiger, chairman, Archer and Allen. From Board of Aldermien-Glasgow and Todd.
ON IMPROVEMENT ON JAMES RIVER.
From Board of Aldermen-Powers, Pleasants and Duffield.
From Common Council-Curtis, chairman, M. T. Clark, Rose and Phillips.
From Private Citizens-George W. Allen, James W. Allison, A. S. Buford, R. E. Dunlop, E. O. Nolting. John Pur- cell, and Peter C. Warwick.
ON BOARD OF PUBLIC INTERESTS.
From Common Council -J. T. Elly- son, chairman, Clarke, Ellett and Pizzini.
From Board of Aldermen-Barks- dale and Pleasants
From Private Citizens-A. R. Court-
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MISCELLANEOUS.
ney, Wm. H. Palmer, E. O. Nolting, John B. Purcell, and Jos. R. Anderson. Benjamin T. August, Secretary.
Terms and Salaries of City Officers.
On the 25th of May, 1884, and every two years thereafter, the citizens of Richmond will be called upon to elect a number of city officers, to serve a term of years, besides electing the Common Council and a portion of the Board of Alderman, who have the selection of a number of city officials. As a matter of general interest, we give below the offices to be filled by the people and the Council, and the pay and allowances of each as nearly as can be ascertained, and their term of service.
ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE.
Mayor, for two years. Salary, $2,500. High Constable, for two years. Fees.
City Sergeant, for two years. Fees and allowances for feeding prisoners, and locking and unlocking them. This is paid by the State. He pays his dep- uties and jailers also.
Commissioner of the Revenue, for four years. Is paid in commissions by the city and State. Deputies and clerks paid by him.
Sheriff, for two years. Paid by fees, which have been cut down by Treasurer doing the collecting.
Clerk of Hustings Court, for six years. Salary from State, $1,000; city, SI,Soo; total salary, $2.Soo. Fees for liquor and marriage licenses, 75c. and SI each. He pays his deputies.
Clerk Chancery Court, for six years. Paid by fees for recording deeds and wills. He pays his deputies.
Clerk Circuit Court, for six years. Paid by fees.
Commonwealth's Attorney, for two years. Paid by the State in fees.
City Collector, for two years. Paid in commissions.
City Treasurer, for two years. Salary, $2,0.10, and is allowed a clerk at $1,350. City Auditor, for two years, Salary, $2,040. Is allowed a clerk at $1,350.
ELECTED BY THE COUNCIL.
City Engineer, for two years. Salary, . $2,125.
Superintendent Gas Works, for two years. Salary, $1,680
Gas-Inspector, for two years. Salary, =1,350.
Superintendent Water-Works. for two years. Salary, $1.680.
Assistant Superintendent. Water- Works, for two years. Salary, $1, 125.
Superintendent Pump- House, for two years. Salary, $1,080.
Assistant Superintendent Pump- House, for two years. Salary, $900.
Clerks First and Second Markets, for two years. Salary, S900 each, and each $675 for incidental expenses.
Chief of Fire Department, for two years. Salary, $900.
Superintendent Almshouse, for two years. Salary, $1, 125, with use of house, fuel, gas, and water free, and has the privilege of purchasing his family pro- visions at contract prices.
Assistant Superintendent to Alms- . house, for two years. Salary, about SSoo, with rent, fuel, gas, and water free.
Police Justice, for two years. Salary, . $1,800. Is allowed a clerk at 5900.
Chief of Police, for two years. Salary, SI, Soo.
City Clerk, for two years. Salary, $2,340.
Sergeant-at-Arms of City Council, for two years. Salary, $1,350.
Richmond Public Schools.
Office, 805 East Marshall street.
President -- Henry Hudnall.
Superintendent Schools-E. M. Garnett. Clerk-George E. Smith.
Messenger-J. W. Hall.
Members of School Board: First Dis- trict-J. H. Childrey, Jefferson Powers, Chas. P. Rady. Second District-John W. Fisher, V. A. Favier, John B. Cary. Third Dis- trict-Henry Hudnall, W. R. Bowie, * R. A. Paul.
Committees. TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS.
Henry Hudnall, V. A. Favier, John H. Childrey, and John B. Cary.
BUILDINGS AND FURNITURE.
Jefferson Powers, "R A. Paul, John W. Fisher, and W. R. Bowie.
FINANCE.
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