The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-02


ing, OF alteration of roads and the proceed
ings directed in those shah ia all
poets lee had, well Cor ascertauing dsmsges, and
deciding whether the landing shall be established
as for levying the damages SO found, aud the
OF the inquest: all costs shalt, IN like manner, be
sdjudsed against the party applying for the landing
II the court shall be OF opinion that the ought
not to be established. The lan,liDgs which may be
established by authority hereof shall be on the foot
ing of public roads. with respect TO obsS,usiions
thereof, and may DC discontinued in like manner.
And any person or persons msking application for
the establishment OF such landug, To appiy, at the
same time, for the opening and establishing such
road COR roads as may be necessary to lead to the
same. And, upon such application, the court be-
Tore whom 1t shall be made, shall include in the or
der for the view Of the place proposed for the
b!is,ment ut such public landing, order for view
ing the route or routes proposed for such rnad ~
roads; aud in all respects to units tee proceedings
upon such applications in the same orders and writs
| oil AL quo, damnum and To dcCiic tl.a ac-
cordins TO the provisions OF the second SECTION OF
this Act. concerning public roads" passed the 5h
day al JANUARY 1856.
| i26. An act, altering the time Of holding uua..
terly court Cor the counties of Augusta. Greenbrer
and Lee, appoints the 4th Monday in November for
quarterly court for Augusta county snd the 4;h
Tuesday In November for Il quarterly court for each
4 OF the counties Of Greenbrier and Lee.
| i27 An act, giving further time to the James ri
! YER company to complete the navigation thereof
allow: the further time oil three years from the pass
| ing at this act.
| 12S. An act. concerning the adntant general, al
lows him cnnually for his services during the pre-
sent war, the sum OF 1000, and Also :s5s3, for
! ira services rendered ciHce the commencement OF
| the present war; ,,e.-
l29. An act, Incorporating company to establish
a turnpike road commencing at any point on the
route laid down for the Leesburg turnpike road and
extending towards the Falrs Bridge, as far as the
boundary of the District of Columbia.
$50. An act, giving further time for The redemp-
ton OF lands forfeited for payment of taxes, and
for entering lands on the commissioners hooks, al
| ievs further time TO all tersons until the end of
the next session q the General Assembly.
Isl. An act authorising division of the lands of
| the Gingaskin tribe of Indians.
/ 1872 An act, to amend an act, entitled act,
changing the time of holding certain courts and Tor
ether purposes, passed during the present session
of the General Assembly.
L 133 An act, providing for the elestion of Ser
geants OF Corporations in certain cases., provides
that, whenever by death, resignation, other per-
manent disability, there shall be acting Sergeant
or other officer by law authorised to discharge his
duties in any corporate town. the Mayor, or in his
absence, the Recorder, or Senior Alderman, may
call "A court to elect Sergeant or other officer,
to supply the vacancy SO occasoned, which court
shall have the same power to administer the oaths of
office to, and take bond and security ofsuch officer,
as such court would have alta regular session, a
day appointed by law for that purpose. But
Jority OF the acting Magistrates must be present at
| such election.
, 1874. An act, to amend the act, concerning,
sheriffs, passed the eighth day of February 1903,
directs that bends taken by Sherfs other Off
u - ID.
e 1907 shall hereafter be made payable 10 the high
Sheriff, with condition, to indemnify the said She.
t riff against all damages which he may sustain, in
consequence of the seizure or sale of the property
a on which the execution shall have been levied and
moreover to pay and satisfy, to any person, per-
sons, claiming title to such property, all damages
which such person or persons may sustain, in con-
{ sequence OF such seizure, or sale. 90.
l35. An act, concerning James Borum and O.
thers.'
, 136. An act, to amend the several acts of As
sem6iy prescribing the mode of ascertaining the
s taxable property within the Commonwealth, and
z OF collecting the public Revenue contains number
OF regulations for carrying int effect the of the
present session, imposing taxea for the support OF
e government
! 1S7. An act, appropriating the public Revenue
makes the following appropriations, to wit for the
A., expencss of the General Assembly SO much as the
same shall amount to according to existing laws for
officers of civil government, so much money AS the
salaries and allowances to such officers shall by law
amout to; for officers of militia, including adutant
vosts Martial and Musicians, $1,000; for militia
fine fund, carrying brigade orders, regmsntal or
ders, and repair of arms SO 900 for criminal char
ges, including guards in the country, S25,soO for
removing criminals to the .Pententiary, S5,O5O for
the internal charges of the Penitentary, including
officers salaries, SIC, 500 for slaves executed and
slaves transported, $1,000; for the Lunatic Hosp-
: tai, 900 for the public guard in Richmond.
ri $4,000 for the tenth instalment of the n. 9.
Virginia and interest thereon, SS1 200; for inter
s est on the public debt, $500, for pensioners,
$4,000; Tor commissioners OF Revenue, S1S0SO
for the manufastory of arms, including foundery,
boring mill, and officers salaries, $4,000 for mu-
ntions of War; $4,000 dollars for rifles TO be made
under contract. with the Executive, 5000 dol.
lars; for Clerks and Sheriff. fees, 500 dollars for
public services of Clerks of Circuit Courts 1000 dol
lars for gan carriages & the expenses of repairing
arms, 1000 dolls for expenses Of Representation to
Congress and the State Senate, 5000 dollars; for
the distribution of public Arms, 2,0O0 for oompet.
> ing the public Warehouse in Petersburg, 6,si7 os
for repairs of public Warehouses, 500 dollars: and
for the contingent expences of governments So 600
139. An act, g authorizing the Executive to ap-
I point Commissioners, to unite with Com ers
on the part Of the United Statesn running line be
tween the landsreserved, and the lands ceded, by
this Commonwealth, in the state OF Ohio"
No. An act, " authorizing loan for the support
of Government" appoints the Treasurer and Aud
> itor Commissioners 20 borrow on the credit Of the
Commonwealth from individuals, or from both or
either of the Banks Of Virginia sum not ex ceed-
r ing three hundred and fifty Thousand dollars at a
rate Of interest, payable half yearly exceeding
six per centum per annum aud rembursabIe at the
pleasure OF the Commonwealth, at such periods
may be stipulated by contract, not exceeding ter
4, years from the 1st day sf Marsh next.
14t An act Sc aifording relief in certain eases TO
persons employ ed in the military service Of the u S
or of this State" directs that no proceedings shall
hereafter be had ia any suit at Law, in equity
or on any writ Of fe'i fdcids other execution;
against any person who may have been or who NAV
hereafter be called uo the military service of the
u. s. of this State from the time when he shall
be ordered to the place Of rendezvous until three
months alter bis time Of service shall have expired
Provided that the benefit of this act shall extend 10
such persons only as have heretofore voIareerd, or