Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1820-04-01

| "oce"S"t OF HeceuentS had been alive
ut the time Of the execution thereof.
and had Immediately thereafter died.
f46. An act 'to amend an act, en-
titled, 'sn act against embezzlips of
reenrds, aud Cor other purpuses'-pro-
v'des that, ii any record, or parcel of
the saute, or any writ, return, panel,
process or warrant Of attorney in any
court Of record be stolen, or be willing,
y and fraudu'ently taken away, with
drawn or avoided, by any clerk, or nv
any other person, such steaier, taker
away. witbdrawer or avaider, his
procurers. councillors and abettors.
shalt ne adjudsed guilty Of felony, and,
IT slave, shall suffer death; but if
such felon be free, he or she shall be
sentenced 20 Imprisonment in the
peniten'iary house fot not iessthnn five.
nor more than fifteen years. Ii any
officer "f public trus. in this common.
wealth. ar any oHieer or directory of
! n"y hauk, chartered! nv ti.is cnnnon-
wealth. shat! enl,ezz!e. or fraudulent.
| ~ eonvers to his use. or shall know
NHsiy suffer any other person 20 en-
( he2n!e or fsa udu!cnt'y convert to his
ar Their Use, any sum of money, bank
! notp, h;'l: cheek, hnnd or other securi-
! ~ or facility n!aced unier us care or
| management, by virtue of his Office or
| place ainresaids he person 60 offend
J inS, has aitiefs. aheiturs anii counsel
iors' shall hs a9judged guilty of felony,
a"u De sentenced 10 imprisonment in
! the pehiientiary, for a term not less
loan three, nor more than ten years.
| f47. An act 'au.horisips the Co.
vernrr with the advice Of cshncil, tn
commission Isaw!ey Evans as sheriff
OF Mosonga'ia county, and for other
purposes
itS. An act 'to change the quar-
terry terms az Lewis County: to the
seeond Mondays in April and Septem-
Der in each year.
40. An act 'anthorisins the visi-
! tors OF the University of Virginia to
| barrow money for finishing the build
Ings thereof Sum authorised to be
borrowed IS not to exceed S6O,OOO:
rate OF 'n'erest not TO exceed per
| eeninm per aDnum. For payment Of
the interest and redemption of the
principal, any part Of the annual cd.
preparation Of $4,000, heretofore
made by law to The said university, is
to be pledged.
$50. An act Concerning the presi.
dent and trustees OF the Charles Civ
Charity Schonl'
f5t. An acfsti0 amend an act. en-
titied, IA. act to amerd the act re.
dneinS into one the several acts con.
corning the inspection Of lumber d.
reefs That all lumber brought into this
!To"' any other state or territory, shall
| be subject TO the rules and regulations
of inspection: save such lumber as NAV
be specially exempted from inspection
by any law, nnw in force.
f52. An act giving farther tire
tnr the redemption of lands. vested in
the president and directors of the
| Literary Fund. and for other purposes,
allows two years from the ed Of Feb.
| 1920, Tor That purpose: such redemp-
I'on Is not to be by payment to any
clerk, bat into the treasury only. Tie
list ana 42d sections Of the act Of
| February o, 1914, shall continue in
! tu' force IN relation to al, sneh iani..
IN the same manner, as If they lad
never been offered Tor sale under the
| said act.
| t53. An act 'to amend al, act, en-.
! titled, IAN act TO reduce iDso one act
the several acts, and parts Of acts, for
establishing peniteDtiary house, and
| iar The punishment Of erimes,' repeats
the 18TH section OF that act.
154, An act requiring the COVER
nor OF ihis Commonwealth to transmit
! t" The Secretary Of State Of the United
States, copies If certain laws therein
/ mentioned" Under this act focr CO.
I pies Of the Reyisn, of 1?9s, aud or
each subsequent Revisai, four copies
OF the Session Acts Of 1918 and
1919, and annually thereafter Of each
session of Assembly; one copy to be-
TOR the use of the two houses Of Con-
Sress, one for the use OF each er the
two houses Of Congress, one for The
! president of the United States, and
one for the library of Congress
{ loo. An act sfor the relief Of
Rachel Haines, widow and admins
trntrix Of Samuel Haines deceased
| f5e. An act concerning Charles
WHOM
157. An act making provision for
publishing reports Of the decisions Of
the court Of appeals authorizes and
requires the Court 10 appoint proper
person to report the decisions Of the
said court, whose duty it shall be to
| publish on or before the at dsv ~