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1899 public laws – Ch.395 Sec.1

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CHAPTER 395 An act to appoint justices of the peace for Johnston county. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

That John H. Parker is hereby appointed a justice of the peace for Selma township, Johnston county, for six years.

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