1883 public laws – Ch. 192 Sec. 2
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CHAPTER 192 An act to establish graded schools in Wilson township, Wi!son county. T he General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That the board of commissioners of the county of Wilson are hereby authorized to submit to the qualified voters of the said Wilson Graded School District in said county, on the first Monday in May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, under such rules and regulations as they may prescribe, the question whether an annual tax shall be levied therein for the support of a graded public school for the white children, and a graded public school for the colored children in said district. Each voter shall vote a written or printed ballot with the words For school, or No school, thereon, and said election shal] be conducted under the same rules, regulations and penalties as are prescribed by law for the election of members of the general assembly.