Statewide County NcArchives History .....Government Of North Carolina, 1885-1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com May 14, 2007, 9:27 pm GOVERNMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA-1885-6. Executive Department ALFRED M. SCALES, of Guilford, Governor. CHARLES H. ARMFIELD, of Iredell, Private Secretary. W. N. SCALES, of Guilford, Executive Clerk. CHARLES M. STEADMAN, of New Hanover, Lieutenant-Governor. WILLIAM L. SAUNDERS, of Wake, Secretary of State. W. P. BATCHELOR, of Wake, Chief Clerk. WILLIAM P. ROBERTS, of Gates, Auditor. C. E. CROSS, of Gates, Chief Clerk. DONALD W. BAIN, of Wake, Treasurer. HENRY M. COWAN, of Chatham, Chief Clerk. JAMES S. McALLISTER, of Randolph, Teller. THOMAS A. PARTIN, of Wake, Book-keeper of Penal and Charitable Institutions. SIDNEY M. FINGER, of Catawba, Superintendent of Public Instruction. JOHN DEVEREUX, of Wake, Clerk. THEO. F. DAVIDSON, of Buncombe, Attorney-General. JOHNSTONE JONES, of Buncombe, Adjutant-General. J. C BIRDSONG, State Librarian. CHARLES M. ROBERTS, of Vance, Keeper of the Capitol. Governor's Council. The Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor and Superintendent of Public Instruction. State Board of Education. The Governor. Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor. Superintendent of Public Instruction and Attorney-General constitute the Stare Board of Education. Public Works and Institutions. BRANCH MINT OF THE UNITED STATES. R. P. Waring, Assayer, located at Charlotte. This establishment was authorized by act of Congress, passed the 3rd of March, 1835. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, AT CHAPEL HILL. Gov. A. M. Scales, ex-officio President of the Board of Trustees Hon. W. L. Saunders, Secretary and Treasurer. FACULTY AMD OTHER OFFICERS. Kemp K Battle. LL. D., President, Professor of Political Economy, Constitutional and International Law; Rev. Charles Phillips, D. D., LL. D., Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; Rev. Adolphus W. Mangum, A. M., D. D., Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy; George Tayloe Winston, Professor of the Latin Language and Literature; Ralph Henry Graves, B. Sc., and M. E., Professor of Mathematics; Francis Preston Venable, Ph. D., (Goettingen.) F. C. S., Professor of General and Analytical Chemistry; Joseph Austin Holmes. B. Agr., (Cornell.} Professor of Geology and Natural History; Joshua W. Gore, C. and M. E., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Engineering; Rev. Thomas Hume. Jr.. A. M., D. D., Professor of the English Language and Literature; Walter D. Toy, A. M., Ph. D., Professor of Modern Languages; Nelson B. Henry, Professor of Normal Instruction, (Paedagogics); G. F. Atkinson, Professor of Zoology and Economical Entomology; William B. Phillips, A. B.. Ph. D., Professor of Agricultural Chemistry and Metallurgy; James Lee Love, A. B., Assistant Professor of Pure Mathematics; Thomas W. Harris, A. M., M. D., Professor of Anatomy and Materia Medica; Hon. John Manning. A. M., LL. D., Professor of Law; Prof. Winston, Librarian; Rev. C. C. Newton, Assistant Librarian; Prof. Gore, Secretary; W. T. Patterson, Bursar. NORTH CAROLINA STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, l886. President-W. G. Upchurch, Wake. Vice-Presidents, permanent-Col. T. M. Holt, Alamance; Hon. Remp P. Battle, LL. D., Orange; Hon. R. H. Smith, Halifax; Capt. John S. Dancy, Edgecombe. STATE AT LARGE.-Capt. S. B. Alexander, Mecklenburg; A. T. Mial, Wake; George Allen, Craven; Capt. B. M. Collins, Warren; Gov. Alfred M. Scales, Guilford; H. E. Fries, Forsyth. Secretary-John Nichols, Raleigh, N. C. THE NORTH CAROLINA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND. The North Carolina Institution for the education of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind is located at Raleigh. OFFICERS-W. J. Young, A. M., Principal; J. G. B. Grimes, Steward; Donald W. Bain, ex-officio Treasurer. PHYSICIAN-R. B. Haywood. A. M., M. D. BOARD OF TRUSTEES-R. S. Tucker, Chairman; R. T. Gray, C D. Heartt, John R. Williams, L. D. Stephenson, James M. Betts. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE-R. S. Tucker and J. M. Betts. The Institution has a full corps of teachers in the Deaf Mute and Blind Departments. Can accommodate 300 pupils. The course of instruction includes eight years. All applications for admittance of pupils should be made to the Principal. The Colored Department, located on South Bloodworth street, has a separate corps of teachers, but under the same Board and Principal. NORTH CAROLINA INSANE ASYLUM. Situated in the vicinity of Raleigh; will accommodate 250 patients. Eugene Grissom, M. D., LL. D., Superintendent; F. T. Fuller, M. D., Assistant Physician; S. H. Rogers, M. D., Second Assistant Physician; John W. Thompson, Steward; Mrs. M. A. Lawrence, Matron; James S. West, Engineer; Donald W. Bain, Treasurer ex-officio; Peter M. Wilson, Clerk of Board of Directors. BOARD OF DIRECTORS-Dr. E. Burke Haywood, Wake county, President; Prof. John B. Burwell, Wake; Richard H. Smith, Halifax; Wm. S. Battle, Edgecombe; Robert L. Steele, Richmond; A. J. Tomlinson, Randolph; W. S. Harris, Franklin; Dr. W. M. B. Brown, Pitt; Dr. R. Dillard, Sr., Chowan. WESTERN INSANE ASYLUM, MORGANTON, NORTH CAROLINA. Dr. P. L. Murphy, Superintendent; Dr. W. D. Hilliard, Assistant Physician. BOARD OF DIRECTORS-Dr. M. Whitehead, President; Dr. F. T. Fuller, of Wake; Theo. F. Davidson, of Buncombe; Maj. S. M. Finger, of Catawba; Maj. J. W. Wilson, of Burke; Dr. W. R. Capehart, of Chowan. BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS OF N. C. MEDICAL SOCIETY. Dr. Wm. P. Wood, President and Examiner on Anatomy, Scotland Neck, N. C. Dr. W. J. Bellamy, Secretary, Examiner on Surgery, Wilmington. Dr. P. L. Murphy, Examiner on Materia Medica, W. N. C. Insane Asylum. Dr. Frank Duffy, Examiner on Chemistry, Newbern. Dr. Willis Alston, Examiner on Obstetrics, Alston. Dr. J. II. Reagan, Examiner on Physiology, Weaverville. Dr. A. W. Knox, Examiner on Practice of Medicine, Raleigh. The next meeting will be held in May. 1886. in Newbern. STATE HOARD OF PHARMACY. William H. Green, of Wilmington, President. Wm. Simpson, of Raleigh, Secretary. E. M. Nadal, of Wilson. John Tull, of Morganton. E. H. Meadows, of Newbern. STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. Governor Alfred Moore Scales (ex-officio), Chairman; W. G. Upchurch, President of State Agricultural Society; Kemp P. Battle, LL. D., President State University; W. R. Williams, Esq., Master of State Grange and Patrons of Husbandry; Col. R. W. Wharton, First Congressional District; Dr. A. G. Brooks. Second Congressional District; Dr. Matt. Moore, Third-Congressional District; Col. W. F. Green, Fourth Congressional District; Col. J. D. Glenn, Fifth Congressional District; Col. John Robinson, Sixth Congressional District; A. Leazar, Esq., Seventh Congressional District; Burwell Blanton, Esq., Eighth Congressional District; Rev. C. D. Smith, Ninth Congressional Dist. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Located at Raleigh in a building immediately north of the State House, owned by the Department, and especially arranged for the purpose. OFFICERS-Montford McGehee, Commissioner; P. M. Wilson, Secretary; Dr. C W. Dabney, Jr., State Chemist; J. T. Patrick, General Agent Immigration. North Carolina, Representatives in Congress. SENATE-Zebulon B. Vance, of Mecklenburg; term expires March 4th, 1891. Matt. W. Ransom, of Northampton, re-elected; term expires March 4th. 1889. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES-First District, T. G. Skinner; Second District, James E. O'Hara; Third District, Wharton J. Green; Fourth District, Wm. R. Cox; Fifth District, James W. Reid; Sixth District, R. T. Bennett; Seventh District, John S. Henderson; Eighth District, W. H. H. Cowles; Ninth District, Thomas D. Johnston. Supreme Court of North Carolina. William N. H. Smith, of Wake, Chief Justice; Thomas S. Ashe, of Anson, and Augustus S. Merrimon, of Wake, Associate Justices; salaries of Chief Justice and Associate Justices. $2,50O each. Theodore F. Davidson, of Buncombe, Attorney-General and Reporter; salary, $2,200. W. H. Bagley, of Wake, Clerk; salary, $300 and fees. R. H. Bradley, of Wake, Marshal; salary, $750. Supreme Court meets in Raleigh on the first Monday in February and October. United States Courts. The stated terms of the United States Circuit and District Courts are as follows; UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT-Eastern District of North Carolina, held in Raleigh on the first Monday in June and last Monday in November. H. L. Bond, Circuit Court Judge; residence, Baltimore, Md. Augustus S. Seymour, District Court Judge, Eastern District of North Carolina; residence, Newbern. Fabius H. Busbee, United States Attorney; office, Raleigh. Willis Bagley, Assistant U. S. Attorney; office, Jackson. V. V. Richardson, U. S. Marshal; office, Raleigh. N. J. Riddick, Circuit Court Clerk; office, Raleigh. Vitru____ Royster, Deputy Clerk; office, Raleigh. EASTERN DISTRICT COURTS. Elizabeth City, third Monday in April and October; Wm. C. Brooks, Clerk; residence, Elizabeth City, Newbern, fourth Monday in April and October; R. B. Lehman, Clerk; residence, Newbern. Wilmington, first Monday after the fourth Monday in April and October; W. H. Shaw, clerk; residence, Wilmington. U. S. CIRCUIT COURT, WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA. H. L. Bond. U. S. Circuit Court Judge, Baltimore, Md. Robert P. Dick, U. S. District Judge, Western District N. C.; residence, Greensboro, N. C. David Settle. U. S. Marshal: office. Greensboro. N. C. Circuit and District Courts in the Western District are held at Greensboro, first Monday in April and October; John W. Payne, Clerk; residence, Greensboro. Statesville, third Monday in April and October; H. C. Cowles, Clerk; residence, Statesville. Asheville, first Monday in May and November; J. E. Reid, Clerk; residence, Asheville. Hamilton C. Jones. U. S. District Attorney; residence, Charlotte. W. S. Ball, Assistant District Attorney; residence, Greensboro, N. C. District and Circuit Courts for the Western District are also held at Charlotte, commencing on the second Monday of June and the second Monday of December in each and every year. H. C. Cowles, Clerk at Charlotte as well as at Statesville. JUDGES SOLICITORS Name District Residence Name District Residence James E. Shepherd 1 Beaufort John H. Blount 1 Perquimans Fred. Phillips 2 Edgecombe John H. Collins 2 Halifax H. G. Conner 3 Wilson D. Worthington 3 Martin Walter Clark 4 Wake Swift Galloway 4 Wayne John A. Gilmer 5 Guilford Fred. N. Strudwick 5 Orange E. T. Boykin 6 Sampson O. H. Allen 6 Duplin James C. Macrae 7 Cumberland James Mclver 7 Moore W. J. Montgomery 8 Cabarrus Joseph S. Adams 8 Iredell Jesse F. Graves 9 Surry 9 Alphonzo C. Avery 10 Burke W. H. Bower 10 Caldwell William M. Shipp 11 Mecklenburg Frank I. Osborne 11 Mecklenburg J. C. L. Gudger 12 Haywood G. S. Ferguson 12 Haywood Time of Holding Courts. FIRST DISTRICT. BEAUFORT-Third Monday before first Monday in March and twelfth Monday after first Monday in March and September. CURRITUCK-First Monday in March and September. CAMDEN-Second Monday in March and September. PASQUOTANK-Thins Monday in March and September and 14th Monday after x*t Monday in March. PERQUIMANS-Fourth Monday in March and September. CHOWAN-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 15th Monday after 1st Monday in March. GATES-Fifth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. HERTFORD-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September, 16th Monday after 1st Monday in March, and 15th Monday after 1st Monday in September. WASHINGTON-Seventh Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 14th Monday after 1st Monday in September. TYRRELL-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. DARE-Ninth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. HYDE-Tenth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 4th Monday before sst Monday in March. PAMLICO-Eleventh Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. SECOND DISTRICT. HALIFAX-Eighth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 1st Monday in March and 10th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. NORTHAMPTON-Sixth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 14th Monday after 1st Monday in March. WARREN-Third Monday in March and September. EDGECOMBE-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 4th Monday before 1st Monday in March. BERTIE-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. CRAVEN-Twelfth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September and 3d Monday before 1st Monday in March. THIRD DISTRICT. PITT-Eighth Monday before 1st Monday in March. 2d Monday after 1st Monday in March and September, and 14th Monday after 1st Monday in March. WILSON-Fourth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 6th Monday after 1st Monday in March, and 8th Monday after 1st Monday in September. VANCE-Second Monday before 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in March, and 6th Monday after 1st Monday in September. MARTIN-First Monday in March and September and 13th Monday after 1st Monday in September. GREENE-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. NASH-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March and nth Monday after 1st Monday in September. FRANKLIN-Thirteenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September, 6th Monday before 1st Monday in March, and 3d Monday before 1st Monday in September. FOURTH DISTRICT. WAKE-Eighth Monday before 1st Monday in March and September and 4th Monday in March and September, 1st Monday before 1st Monday in March and September and 7th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. WAYNE-Sixth Monday before 1st Monday in March and September, 2d Monday in March and September. 6th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. HARNETT-Fourth Monday before 1st Monday in March and September. JOHNSTON-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March and September. FIFTH DISTRICT. GRANVILLE-Fifth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 9th, Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday in September, 12th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CHATHAM-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday after 1st Monday in September. GUILFORD-Second Monday before 1st Monday in March, 14th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September, 1st Monday before 1st Monday in September. ALAMANCE-First Monday in March, 13th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3rd Monday after 1st Monday in September. DURHAM-Second Monday in March, 6th Monday after 1st Monday in September, 12th Monday after 1st Monday in March. ORANGE-Fourth Monday in March, 4th Monday before 1st Monday in September, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CASWELL-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3rd Monday after 1st Monday in September, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September. PERSON-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2nd Monday before 1st Monday in September, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in September. SIXTH DISTRICT. NEW HANOVER-Sixth Monday before 1st Monody in March, 6th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3rd Monday after 1st Monday in September. LENOIR-Fourth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 2nd Monday before 1st Monday in September, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September. DUPLIN-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March, 12th Monday after 1st Monday in September, and 1st Monday in September. SAMPSON-First Monday before 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 14th Monday after 1st Monday in September. PENDER-Second Monday in March, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2nd Monday in September. CARTERET-Third Monday in March, 7th Monday after 1st Monday in September. JONES-Fourth Monday in March, 3rd Monday before 1st Monday in September, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in September. ONSLOW-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in September. SEVENTH DISTRICT. ANSON-Eighth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 2nd Monday in September, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 12th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CUMBERLAND-Sixth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 2nd Monday in March, 6th Monday before 1st Monday in September, 9th Monday after 1st Monday is September, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September. COLUMBUS-Seventh Monday before 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday in March, 5th Monday before 1st Monday in September. ROBESON-Fifth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 1st Monday before 1st Monday in September, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September. RICHMOND-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday in September, 25th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 15th Monday after 1st Monday in September. BLADEN-Third Monday in March, 7th Monday after 1st Monday in September. BRUNSWICK-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3rd Monday in September. MOORE-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3rd Monday before 1st Monday in September, 13th Monday after 1st Monday in September. EIGHTH DISTRICT. IREDELL-Fourth Monday before 1st Monday in March and September, 11th Monday after 1st Monday m March, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in September. ROWAN-Second Monday before 1st Monday in March and September, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in September. DAVIDSON-First Monday in March and September, 13th Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. RANDOLPH-Third Monday in March and September. MONTGOMERY-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. STANLY-Fifth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 6th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CABARRUS-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September, 5th Monday before 1st Monday in March. NINTH DISTRICT. ROCKINGHAM-Sixth Monday before 1st Monday in March and September, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in September. FORSYTH-Fourth Monday before 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 7th Monday after 1st Monday in September. YADKIN-Second Monday before 1st Monday in March. 4th Monday in September. WILKES-First Monday in March, 2d Monday in September, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in March. ALLEGHANY-Third Monday in March, 1st Monday in September. DAVIE-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September. STOKES-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday before 1st. Monday in September, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September. SURRY-Seventh Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday before 1st Monday in September, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in September. TENTH DISTRICT. HENDERSON-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March, 7th Monday before 1st Monday in September. BURKE-First Monday in March, 4th Monday before 1st Monday in September. CALDWELL-Third Monday in March, 1st Monday in September. ASHE-Fourth Monday in March, 12th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday before 1st Monday in September. WATAUGA-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 13th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 1st Monday before 1st Monday in September. MITCHELL-Sixth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday in September. YANCEY-Eighth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday in September. MCDOWELL-Tenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September. ELEVENTH DISTRICT. UNION-Third Monday before 1st Monday in March, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 3d Monday in September. MECKLENBURG-First Monday before 1st Monday in March and September. GASTON-Third Monday in March, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September. LINCOLN-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March and September. CLEVELAND-Fifth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday before 1st Monday in September, 7th Monday after 1st Monday in September. RUTHERFORD--Seventh Monday after 1st Monday in March, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in September. POLK.-Ninth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 10th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CATAWBA-Thirteenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday before first Monday in March and September. ALEXANDER-Fourteenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 6th Monday before 1st Monday in March and September. TWELFTH DISTRICT. BUNCOMBE-Thirteenth Monday after 1st Monday in September, 15th Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday in March. 3d Monday before 1st Monday in September. MADISON-First Monday before 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday before 1st Monday in September, 11th Monday after 1st Monday in September. TRANSYLVANIA-Fourth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 1st Monday in September. HAYWOOD-Fifth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 2d Monday in September. JACKSON-Seventh Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday in September. MACON-Ninth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 4th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CLAY-Tenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 5th Monday after 1st Monday in September. CHEROKEE-Eleventh Monday after 1st Monday in March, 6th Monday after 1st Monday in September. GRAHAM-Thirteenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 8th Monday after 1st Monday in September. SWAIN-Fourteenth Monday after 1st Monday in March, 9th Monday after 1st Monday in September. Additional Comments: CHAS. EMERSON'S NORTH CAROLINA Tobacco Belt Directory EMBRACING THE COUNTIES OF ALAMANCE, DURHAM, FORSYTH, GRANVILLE, GUILFORD, ORANGE, ROCKINGHAM, VANCE AND WAKE. GIVING THE LOCATION OF ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN, A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL LAND-OWNERS, NUMBER OF ACRES OWNED, AND P. O. ADDRESS OF EACH. A POST-OFFICE, TELEGRAPH AND EXPRESS OFFICE DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA. A MAP OF NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA, CITY, COUNTY AND STATK GOVERNMENTS, AND OTHER INFORMATION. PRICE $3.00. CHAS. EMERSON. GREENSBORO, N. C, Publisher and Compiler. PROF. CHAS. A. HORNER. ASSIST. COMPILER. 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