The enquirer — Richmond, Va., 1810-10-09 00:00:00, page 2

\Vaynestmrg, Staunton, Warm Springs,
Callaghans or Browns, Sulphur Springs,
Lewisburg. Kenhawa c. h. and Hudsons,
to Point Pleasant.
From Hudsons by Wards and Jour
dans, to castleburg, at the mouth of Big
Sandy.
From Callaghan’s by Sweetsprings and
Union, to ciles c. h. >
From Evansham by Jeffersonville and
Franklin, to Jonesville.
rrom Evansham by Austinville, to
tyreenville.
From Richmond by Powhatan c. h.
Cumberland c. h. Floods, Lynchburg, Beu
fords, Hourytown and rincustle to Sweet
Springs.
From Liberty by Brownstown, Rocky
mount, Henry c. h. to Patrick c. h.
From Powhatan c. h. by cartersville,
New canton, Buckingham c. h. and Bent
creek, to Lynchburg.
From Powhatan c. h. by Farmville,
Prince Edward c. h. Halifax c. h. Peytons
burgh and Pittsylvania c. h. to Henry c. h.
and from Peytonsburgh to Danville.
From Prince Edward c. h. by Kelso’s
Store, to Hunters.
From Pittsylvania c. h. by Danville, to
caswell c. h. in N or di-Carolina.
From Lynchburg by Bethel, Pedlar
Mills and W mean ton, to Lexington.
From Lynchburg by Campbell c. h.
Ward’s ferry on Staunton River, and
Stone’s store, to Pittsylvania c. h.
From Richmond by chesterfield c. h.
Springhill, colesville, Jenitoe bridge, Cas
sell’s store, Ameliu c. h. Painesville and
Jamestown, to rarmville.
From Charlotte c. h. by Hough crcck
church and Reed’s store on palling river,
to Campbell c. h.
rrom Richmond by Hanovertown, Dun
kirk and Tappahannock, to Richmond c.
h.
rrom Richmond by Frazer’s, New-Kent
c. h Williamsburg, Yorktown, Hampton,
Norfolk and Great Biidge, to North
Wist River Bridge.
From Richmond by Granville, to charters
city c. b?.
From Petersburg by Dinwiddie c. h.
Nottowav c. h. Hendersonville, Hungry
town, Double Bridge, Haley’s, Willies,
Bibbs-lerry and Scotsburg, to Halifax c.
h.
From Petersburg by Prince George,
Cabin Point, Surry c. h. Smithfield, live
ritt’s hridge, Suffolk and Portsmouth, to
Norfolk.
The mail may be sent from Smithfield
by Sleepy-hole ferry, and thence to Suffolk,
when the road and ferry are in convenient
repair.
From Petersburg to city point.
From Petersburg by Sussex c. h. Jeru
salem and South Quay, to Murfreesboro’,
'North-carolina.
From Hicks’s Ford by Smith’s Store,
to Murfreesborough.
From Harrisville by Fields mill, Quarles
ville, M’Farlands, Lunenburg c. h. chris
tiansville, Marshalisville, Mecklenburg c.
h. Tammany’s and cecs bridge, to Iiar
Tisvillc.
rrom Ferciva’i’s by Westward mill, Ma
son’s, Belfield and Hicks’s ford, to Halifax,
*r. c.
rrom Hicks’s ford by cross Keys, Beth
lehem and Jerusalem, to Suffolk.
Prom philips’s to Hicks’s ford.
rrom West Middletown, pa. by Brook
c. h. and Short creek, to Wheeling.
From florntown by Accomac c. h. and
North-hampton c. h. to Norfolk.
prom West Liberty by Short crcck, to
Warrenton, Oh.
IN KENTUCKY.
From Maysvilleby Washington, Millers
burg, Paris, Lexington, Frankfort, Spring
field, crcensburg, Glasgow and Bowling
crcen, to Russelsville.
From Catlettsburg by creenup c. h.
Johnson’s mills, Vanceburg, Salt Works,
Lewis c. h. and Flemingsburg to Millcrs
burg, thence by Mount Sterling and the
Olympian springs, to catlettsburg.
From Cumberland gap by Burboursville,
Road Forks, Craborchurd. Stanford, Dan
ville, Harrodsburg, Frankfort and New
castle, to port William.
From Road forks to Clay c. h.
From Washington by Augusta and New
port, to Boon c. h.
From Lexington by Nicholasville, Rich
mond and Lancaster, to Danviile.
From Frankfort b) ceorgetotvn, cynthi
ania, Falmouth and Newport, to Cincin
nati, Oh.
From Frankfort by Shelbyville, Louis
ville, Shetoherdsville, Bairdstown, Spring
field and Ddnville, to Casey c. h.
From Frankfort by Middletown, Bairds
town, » ealsblirg, Ehzab< thtownj craftger
villt, Hardchburg, Hartford and Muhien
burg e. h. to Rtisselville.
From llardinburg by Yellow banks
Render tonton, U. States Saline, In. '1'. to
Sli iWtingtovvn, il. T. and to Livingston
c. h.
From RussclviUe by C hristian c. h.
-—---. .
Eddyville and Livingston c. Hi to Smith
land.
From Stanford by Pulaski c. h. Wayne
c. h. Cumberland and Adair, to creens
burg.
From Lexington bv Winchester afhd
Mount sterling, to Estiil c. h.
From Muhlcnburg c. h. to Hopkins c.
H. by Harpsbur;. f to Henderson.
IN NOKTH-CAROLINA.
From Warrenton bv Louishurg, Ra
leigh, Avervsborough, Fayetteville, hum
berton and-Nolands, to Barefields, S. C.
From Suffolk, Va. by Gates c. h. E
denton, Lee’s mills, Plymouth, Washing
ton, Newbern, Swansborough and Wil
mington,, to Smithville.
From Henry c. h. Va. to Germanton.
* From,Greensville, Va. by Scul camp,
Mount Airy anti Bcthanin, to Salem.
From Warrenton by Williamsborough,
Oxford, Person c. h. Leesburg, Caswell
c. h.v LenoX Castle, Rockingham c. h.
and Germanton, to Salem.
From Oxford to Hillsboro’. ,
From Raleigh by Nuthall’s store to Ox
ford . -y
From Raleigh by Chapel Hill,Hillsboro’,
Allemancc, Greensborough, Salem, Hunts
ville, Houstonville, Statesville, Island-ford,
Morgantown and Ashville, to the Warm
springs, and from Ashville to Haywood c.
h.
From Hillsborough by Mount Tirzah,
Person c. h. Williamsville and the Red
House, to Halifax c. h. Y’a.
From Huntviile by Rockford, Hampton
villc and Wilkesborough, and to Ash c.
h.
From Salem by Lexington, Salisbury
and Concord, to Chariot .e.
From Charlotte to Statesville.
From Raleigh by Putsborough, Ran
dolph c. h. Salisbury, Beattysford, Gra
hams, Lincolnton and Rutherfordton, to
Spartansburg, S. C.
From Fayetteville by Moore c. h. YVad
dles-ferry, Tyson’s store, Lindy’s store
and Hillsborough, by Jones’s ferry to
Pittsborough, and thence by Haywood, to
Fayetteville.
From Fayetteville by Rockingham,
YVadesboro’ Springville and Tindollis
ville, to Salisbury.
From Fayetteville by Laurel Hill, to
Winfieldsville, S. C.
From YVarrentou by Jones’s store, Ha
lifax, Northampton c. h. Murfreesboro’
Winton, Colerain, YVindsor, Edenton,
Hartford, Nixonton, Elizabeth, Camden
c. h. Indian‘own. Currituck c. h. and
Tulls creek, to North West-Bridge, Va.
From Elizabeth to New Lebanon.
From Warrenton by Ransom’s bridge,
Sill’s store, Nash c. h. Tarborough,
Greenville, Washington, Bath, Wood
stock and Gennanton, to Lake Landing
on Mattumuskeet.
From Halifax by Enfield, Mount Pros
pectj to Tarborough.
From Raleigh to Nash c. h.
From Halifax by Scotland Neck, Ha
milton, Williarhston, Jamestown, Ply
mouth and Washington c. h. to Scuptr
nong.
From Raleigh by Smithfield, Wayesbo
rough, Kingston and Newbern, to Beau
fort.
From Kingston to Snowhill.
From Fayetteville by Sampson c. h.
Duplin c. h. and South Washington, to
Wilmington.
From Fayetteville by Elizabeth town,
to Wilmington.
From Eiizabeth-town to March Castle;
IN TENNESSEE.
From Abingdon, Va. by Blountsville,
Rossvillc, Kogersville, Whitesides, Becn’s
Station, Rutledge, Knoxville, Campbell,
Meredith, Kingston,Hartley’*,Alexander’s,
White plains, Carthage, Dixons spring,
Cairo, Gallatin, Hendersonville, Nash
ville, Franklin and Columbia, to the Big
Spring.
From Blountsville by Jonesborough,
Greenville, Cheek’s cross roads and Dan
dridge, to Knoxville.
From Jonesborough by Klizabeth-town,
to Ashe c. h. N. C.
From the Warm Springs, NT. Carolina,
by Newport, Sevierville, Knoxville, Clin
ton and Chitwood, to Pulaski; K.
i'rom Newport by Check’s cross roads,
Been’s station, FuzewcII and Powell’s Val
ley, to Cumberland Gap.
From Knoxville by Maysville, Telico,
Amoy river, Vanstown, i’urkey-town, near
the- junction of Koose and Falipoose rivers,
being the head ol Aiibuma river, to Fort
Stoddert on the Mobile river, M. F.
i'rom Carthage to Lebanon.
From Carthage to Fort Blount.
From Nashville, by Charlotte, Hick
man c. h. and Humphreys c. h. to Char
lotte.
From Nashville toy Springfield, to Rus
sel v die, K.
From Springfield by Port-Royal, Clarks
ville- and Palmyra, to* Steward c^h. and
m
from thence to EddyvilIF, in the state of
Kentucky.
From Kingston by Rhea c. h. Bledsoe
c. h Warrenton and Jefferson, to Nash
ville.
From Wayne c. h. Kentucky, by Over
ton c. h. und White plain, to White c.
h.
From Columbia by Shelby ville, Win
chester, Fayetteville; Huntsville, M.
aiK> Pulaski, to Columbia.
, From Bledsoe c. h. to Franklin court
house.
IN SOUTH-CAROLINA.
J From Baresficlds by Portsferry, China
Grove, Charleston, Jacksonborough, Poco
taligo ana Coosavvhatcha, to Savannah,
Georgia.
:, From Greenville by Pickensville, Pen
dleton court-house and Iiattenslord, to
Cariiesville, Geor.
From Winfieldsville by Cheraw court
hsiise, Camden, Columbia, Edgefield, c.
h. and Campbell-town, to Augusta, Geor.
F rom Baresficlds by Marion court-house,
Ilesborough, Ritheasville and Harlcysville,
to Baresfields.
F rom Portsferry to Comvayborough.
'v From? YVadesborough North Carolina,
by Sneedsborough, Chatham, Cheraw c.
h. and Darlington court-house, to Ports
ferry on Lynch’s creek.
Prortv Charleston by Monks Corner,
Jamesville, Statesburg, Camden, Chesnut
ferry, Pea’s store, Rocky Mount, Lansford
and Alexanders, to Charlotte, to return by
Cairo and Lancaster to Camden
From Columbia by ; Miersville, States
burg, Sumpterville, Salem, Kingstree, In
dian town and Willtown, to China Grove.
From Columbia by Winnsborough,
Chester court-house, York court-house,
Pinkneyville, Union, Meansville 8c Spur
tanberg, to Greenville. ■ f,
From Columbia by Monticelli, Hender
sons, O’Neals, the Keys, Cross Anchor
and Snacklesfords to Greenville, return by
Stonesville, Young's store, Scuffletown,
Huntington, Poplar grove and Springliill,
to Columbia,
From Charleston by Dorchester, St.
Georges, Grangerbury, Columbia, New
bury court-house, Belfast, Laurens court
house, Fork shoal, Greenville, Reedsville
and Claytonsvillc, to Ashville, jtt. c. to
return by Murray’s ville to GreenviiJe.
From Greenville, return by ThumbliYig
shoal and Laurens eburt-house, to Colum
bia.
From Edgefield court-house by Rich
ardsons, Cambridge, Abbeville and Rocky
river, to Pendleton c. h.
From Edgefield court-house by Long
Micrs, Willington, Vienna and Anders
ville, to Pendleton court house.
From Jacksonborough by Barnwell c. h.
and Campbell town, to Augusta, Geor.
From Pocotaligo to Beaufort.
From Charlotte, jf. c. to York court
house.
From Petersburg, Geor. to Vienna.
IN GEORGIA.
From Savannah by Bryan court-house,
Riceborough, M’Intosh court-house, Da
rien and Brunswick, to St. Mary’s.
From Augusta by Lincolnton, Peters
burg and Elberton, to t runklin court
house.
Fom Augusta by Columbia c. h. Wash
ington, Athens, Watkinsville and Clarks
boro’, to Jefferson.
From Augusta by Columbia court,
house, Warrenton, Sparta, Milledgeviile.
Jones court-house, to Hawkins on the Oak
mu 1 gee river, and from thence to Coweta.
From Milledgeviile by Putnam c. h.
Morgan court-house and Watkinsville, to
Athens.
From Darien by Jones’s to Milledge
ville.
From Morgan court-hohse to Randolph
court-house
From Milledgeville to Saundersville.
From Augusta by Waynesborou
Louisville, Georgetown, Warrenton, Pow
elton and Greensborough, to Washington.
From Augusta uy Jacksonborougn, to
Savannah.
From Riceboro’ to Sunbury.
IN MISSISSIPPI.
From the Big spring by Bear creek,
M’lntoshville, VValnnt-hill, St. Alban’s,
Grindstone-ford, Port Gib-011, Greenville,
Washington, Natchtz, Fllis’ terry and
Loftus heights, to Pinckney ville.
From M’Intoshville or VVhite-O ik creek
by Foft St. Stephens, to Fort Stoddert.
From Coweta* by Tuckab'achy, Ten
saw and Fort Stoddert* to Puseagoola ri
ver.
IN ORLFAN3 TFHlUTORY.
From Pinkiicyville by Baton Rouge,
Abbeville, La Foufclie or HoUmas, St.
Charles and New Orleans, to Balize.
From La Fouche by Point coupee, Ope
loosa and Rapid, to Natchitoehez.
From Pascago >la river to New Orleans.
See. 2. And be it further en.icted, That
from and after the hist day of June ncjrtj
all povt roads herctoloVe estabiFaed b, any
act of Congress of tlu* United States,' sh .11
be, and the same are hereby discontinued :
Provided) 1 hat nothing herein contained
shall be construed so os to allect any exist
ing contracts.
J. B. VARNUM,
Speaker of the House of Re pres* mat lies.
JOHN GA1LLARD,
I resident the Senate, pro- ietnpote.
April ±*5, 1310.
Approved,
JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
Po incorporate a company for making certain
turnpike roads in the district of Colum
bia.
dlE it enacted by the Senate and House
oj Representatives of the United States of
America, Ati Congress assembled) That Da
niel Carroll ot Duuningtou, George \v. p.
Custis, Thomas Fenwick, John Tayloe,
Samuel Harrison Smith, Daniel Brent!
Daniel Rapine, Frederick May, Elias b!
Caldwell, William Brent, James D. Bar
ry and John Law be, and they are hereby
appointed and constituted a board of com
missioners, a majority of whom to consti
tute a quorum, with lull power to receive
and enter in such book or books as they
may deem proper, by themselves or by
their agents, subscriptions for raising a ca
pital stock of sixty thousand dollars, in
snares or one Hundred dollars each, for the
purpose of opening, gravelling anti impro
ving the following roads in the District of
Columbia, to wit : One ro.,d Iroin the
boundary line of the city of Washington,
to the boundary line ot the district ot’c'o
lumbia, in the most direct and practicable
route from the Capitol to Baltimore. One
road from the boundary line of the District
of Columbia, in the most direct and prac
ticable route from the capitql to Montgo
mery court-house ; and one road from
the western .extremity of the causeway
leading from Alexander’s island to theboiriu
daiy line of the District of .Columbia, in
the most (urect and practicable route to
wards the Little river turnpike fond in the
state of Virginia. The times,, places and
manner ol receiving and entering sub
set iptions, and the manner ol authenticatmy
powers ol attorney or other instruments of
writing authorising . subscriptions, to be
made by any person or persons, m the name
of any other person or persons, to I >c nseer
tamed by said board of commissioners, and
duly advertised in such gazettes or public
prints as they may deem expedient. JJ,o
cvided» i hat no sul>scriptipri. shall be re
ceived, unless the sum ot ten dollars be
first paid into the hands o£ such agent or
other person, as said commissioners may
authorise to receive it.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
when any number of persons shall have
subscribed one hundred and fifty shares or
more 01 the said stock, the said coinmis-.
sioners, or a majority of them, may, and
when the whole number of shares aforesaid
shall he subscribed, shall give notice in
some newspaper, printed in the district of
Columbia, ot a time and place to be by
them appointed for the subscribers to pro
ceed to organize the said corporation, at
which time and place the said subscribes,
by a majority of votes to be delivered nr
ballots in person or by prox> duly author
ised, shall elect one president pnd four di
rectors, to conduct the business of said
comp fly for one year, and until other
such officers shall be chosen in their places
and at that or any subsequent legal meeting
of stockholders, may make such rules or
ders and regulations, not inconsistent with
the constitution and laws of the Unit d
Mates, as shall be necessary for the well
being of the affairs of the said company :
Provided tjliv lys, That no stockholder shall,
in person or by proxy, have more than
twenty five votes at any election, or in de
termining any question arising at such meet
ing, whatever number of shares he or she
tn«y hold : .and each stockholder, in person
or by proxy, shall be entitled to one vote
for every share by him or her held, not
exceeding said number, and all persons
who may then be or thereafter may become
the actual holders or proprietors of shares
in the said capital stock, either as subscri
bers for the same or as the legal represen
tatives, successors or assignees of such sub
scribers, shall become one body politic and
corporate indeed and Saw, by the name
and style of the “ President, Directors
and Company of the Columbia Turnpike
Hoads and by the said name shall have
perpetual succession, and all the privileges
incident to a corporation, and shall be ca
pable of taking and bolding their said capi
tal stock, and the increase and profit th< re
of, and ol enlarging the same by new sub
scriptions, if such enlargement* should bo
found necessary to fulfil the intention of this
act, and of purchasing, taking and holding
to them and their Successors and assigns
in let simple, or for any lesser, est ,te all
such lands, tenements, hereditaments and
estate real and personal as shall be necessa
ry or useful to them in prosecuting oi their
wo ks, raid of suing and being sue j, m ha