Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-02-18
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: lives or years a tract Of iand belonging to
them, coiitaining about three hundred acres.
and situated about two miles from the Island
on which they reside NIX. William county
D. an act "concerning William Martin, -
I soeiif oil the county of Harrison, requires the
Auditor OF Public Accounts to receive and set
hea delinquent list OF 50, e00 acres ofland re.
/ Welsh
o An act. "altessg the time orbolding a
quarterly court For nc county of Bath. (" sp-
! Hzdy il every year
and ss 1870 s 81 s' airs;j r
Ger stuart, ESq pzfsit its tfsin, to Ilolc IN his
state slaves he,onfjss q, i,err hi,i, inner.
" were carried e. u, i.li'io.s ie-I,tefy.
o An act, yestns IN James stafford, set.'r.
ana Others, (.iz John Stafford, SEMI Ed.
wai,i stafford, Adam Johnston, iy,d John Stat.
'oid. jr-y 1.-THE commonweai,i's right to Ger
| tam lands, IN Gles county, ON the waters Of
walkers creek. 81
Y. An act, "releas ng to Christopher ilether.
nb'pn' David Eaton, and William tien tlcrson.
cS''''''oi'w e"lh's riFli to certain iands,''
creek - ""'A'f
~. An act, vesjing in Gordon. Thomas ard i,
ilNid CieYd, the commonwealth ris-l,t TO /.
tract OF land ." in Montgomery county, estina-
ted To contain 1889 acrss.
| ;, ac,y conserving Nicholas Wander
WORT sheriff OF Monong6l.a county, releases
certain damages awarded against him by The
! General Court H'-
u. An act, z" to suspend for a. certain time"
VIZ ten Years the operation of the several laws
concerning provisioning land within certain
! Counties, applies to the counties of Russell.
Bath, Botetourt, Henry, Kanawha. 1iamnshire'
Augusta, Lee. Tazewcr, Washington. G,ben'
randolph, Rockingham, Giles, Wool, Franklie.
ratrlc&, ONO, Monongaiia, Harrison Hreose
Mason, Wy;he, C ayson, Montgomery Aorroe.
ereenbFier, Pitsyivania, Ieudletur, sheranlo.
ala, Frederick, Berkeley, and Hardy
10. An act, making frtker apptopr,aticn
Tor contingent expenses oFgovernment, and Tor
other purposes, apPropriates : 5000, 10 sup
ply deficiency IN last years appropriation Tor
the contingent fund, and {; 2GUG, in Ike man.
| aer, Tor dls ribu ing public arms.
/ ID. An act, -" divorcing John Cook from his
| wife Elizabeth.
Is. An act, Incorporating the Bufc..os
creek Farmers Library company in the county
| OF MGnongalia'
l6 An act, giving further time TO the oyy-
hers OF Surveys in Gray son county 10 return
/ their plants and cert ficates into the Land OF.
hcc,' allows until the 1st day Of Jgisiiary 1914
| to return certain Surveys mode by Ph0ND
CANNES late surveyor Of SAID c"unty ION pay
ment Of the fees now prescribed 81 law
! II. A act, rel s.,{ Ia {j-asr NrCfure and
| othcss lie c.!A.ss.is ..,, 1919 :
land" lying on Sag. creek. in the county q
| Ohio.
IS. An act, "changipg the name Of the
| Washington dcGdeDty," 30 that OF COLLEGE and
the Rector there's" 20 that Of Pyes;deat OF
said Coll sc.
10. Anact, establishing tie town of Man.
chester in the county Of Brooke
| 90 An act, 4" concerning John aooreLead,s
allows him 5 l65, for the hire OF an scco,nmo.
dation boat, sc Tor the use Of tn COMMISSION.
ers who view d James river from Lyncuburp to
| the Great Falls
| 81. An act, .'rel asing 70 Lucy sheivv the
commonwealth right to certain nds therein
mentioned, " in sDujharnp ON couHtv
| %. An act, giving .ui Ger "a the owners of
lots in certain towns OF this commonwealth to
| improve the same" applies tc PArroNsrURo
in Montgomery; and allows years
IS. An act, approptiatng sum of money
for the purposetherein mentioned" appropri-
| ates 8 300, out of the revenue from Monroe.
county for 1913, towards completing the road.
| now opening, down Greenbrier river To Nes-
river, and up Aladam's creek, SO as to intersect
| the Upper Loop road near the Whit. Oak Lick.
"A. An act, " concerning Moses McCue, and
! for other PURPOSES" allows Moses McCue, de-
| putty sheriff OF Augusta county, the expenses Of
| an extra guard, consisting of eleven men, en-
| ployed by hun to assist in conveyInga criminal
| To the Penitentiary. 1t further provides that
| whenever, in the opinion Of the Judge, or Court
| before whom any person condemned 70 such
| confinement, shall have BEEN tried, the safe
! conveyance of such convict 10 the Penitcntiarv.
! VIII require a stronger guard than is NV al.
lowed oy law, ii shall be tie dut, OF the Judge
| or Court, to authorize the sheriff to summcn as
| guard such number Of men as nav in the o.
pirilon OF such Judge Court, he nee ssal.y
| The pay OF such extra guard shall be- the same
| and their expenses in every rcspt ct shall bo
| betrayed in the same manner as those Of the
guard now allowed by law. If by any attemDt
| to rescue a convict on his way to the Fen;tep.
tiary, or by any Other unforeseen danger, IL
snail become essentially necessary, for tic saf,
| conveyance of such convict, to summon an adj
ditiOnal guard, ii may be summoned bv the
| sheriff, and the expense shall be defraved out
OF the treasury upon order OF the Executive;
the necessity, Of such additional guard being
proven BY the oath or affirmation ofthe sheriff.
and by corroboratIng edyidcncc.
! % An act, "to alter the time Of holdino the
Superior Courts of law 'or the counties Of prin.
| cess.Auuc, Norfolk aud Chesterfield, and for
| other purposes" appoints the 2}d of Nav and
| 22d OF October in each year, for the comincrce.
mcnt of the Superior Court 81 Princess.Ar-e
| county the 50th, of May and 3-th Of Octobcr.
| for that of Norfolk county and She 81 Of June
for commencement of the spring term Of hat Of
| Chesterfield. 1t also authuriscs tbs judge Of
| the second Circuit to xtend tlie term Of Tho
! superior Court OF Norfolk county. so tn c The
whole Of the business may be gone through.
26. An act, establishing The town of nnion
in the county Of Loud6ui."
81. an act, " Incorporating Library ro,rna-
ny IN the Town Of Lecsburg ia the cuun, OF
Loudou IL"
% an act. " concerning Richard Iacls,.. .
dirccts q militia linc OF &, 80, to be relunde -
] HIM by The shc riifU go riav cct,ntv