Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-03-05

tom with oac. and eTefy one of the sarctirs rnast
within ninety days after the passage oil tiis act, dc
post IN The office OF The general court, release of
all errors n; law, and complete rcnunciaiina of
right or',reirncc To resort tn court of elrancerv
for relief ag,nSf the said Judgment, Or any intcre
OF the commonwealth therein, together with AN tgiee
meni on their to r,iiy and accept the and
conditions ot ihis act, without Altering, dim nishine
or u,parng the present. force aud Hen of the iuly
meni, or the liability of tfn the said John Preston
aud his surri'es. either o( them and of their
aud every of their heirs &C. which r-iesse renun-
eiation.and agreement, shall he ia s,i,'h form the
| a'torn.v general shall prescribe. The right The
treasurer Ia issue execution executions Ut the
said judgment, against the said John Preston and
s,reties, nj any time before after the said install
meats, or any of them, fall dnr, without the
cessiv Oft revival thereof iy any farther legal pro-
reedags. - not to he in manner abridged
traincd ~ in the opinion of the treasurer and the
executive, or On case the executive cannot at the
ni"mcnt he asseml,ledO IT, in the opinion OF the
sr"r aud the attorney general. the interest OF tiie
stat" SHOULD make necessary that such execution or
executions should issue. The land. and tenementS
GOODS and cha'tcl> Of all, of the defendants in
the sad Judgment mentioned, shall aud m,y he ia
ken aud sold ~ satisfaction thereof, bv virtue o any
execution, writ writs of 6rr fic,s, to he issued
according To the provisions OF this act. Nothing in
this act contained shall he construed suspend, in-
PAIR, ar m any manner affect the lien created by
force OF the said judgment upon The teal estate Of the
srciies Cut ;ii c"nv"yances and alterations there
oil since the first day Of the last of the general
court are declared in construction Of law, fraudulent,
ant, void, until the judgment, with all costs ani inter-
est. shall he fully paid y change, suspend or
destroy any legal equitable right remedy of all,
anv III The sad sureties against the said John Pres
ton his heirs. &c.
| 81. An act to amend the act, entitled, an,
act to amend the act, entitled, an act au-
thorising William Wood of the county of Al
bemarIc, to open and improve the navigation
ofthe Rivanna river. and for other purposes
80. An act to amend an act, Incorporating
4 company to erect toll-bridge across the PO-
tswmac river, at or near Shephertstown.
I 5S. An act imposing taxes for the support
of government.-0CP The taxes are the rame
as Tor the last year except that tax of fifty
cents is imposed On carry-alls or Jersey wag-
CONS, not exceeding in value one hundred
dollars /; and ON like carriages, exceeding one
hundred dollars in value. two dollars and on
every like carriage and harness, above the
value Of two hundred dollars, one per centu,n
on the excess of the value OF such carriage
above two hundred dollars, in addition there
to; and the sum required to he paid nv exhi-
bitors of public shows, is raised to twenty five
dollars.
i 81. An act To ampod the act, entitled. an
act tn reduce into one the several acts of AS
sembly allowing reward for killing wolves.
This act is local applying tn the county of
Alonongaa only.
So. An act dividing the third division of mi
litia, and the thirteenth brigade. According
W tiiiS dCi, tilt tHfru uiNlSiOn Is composed Ot
the counties of Frederick, Brrklry, Jefferson,
Augusta, Rockingham, Shenandoah. Hamp-
shire, Hardy, Pendleton, Morgan, Monoasa-
lila, Preston, Ohio, Brooke, Harrison, Tyler.
. Lewis, Randolph, and Wood and the fifth
Il division consists Of the counties of Wytha,
s Montgomery, Giles, MpnroV, Washington.
!, Russell, Lee, Scott, Grayson, Tazcveil
Rockhridse, Botetourt, Allegheny, Green
, hrier, Bath, Pocahontas. Nicholas, Kanawha
Cahell, and Mason. The 18th brigade is
composed of the counties of Rockbriige, Bote-
tourt, Allegheny, Bath, Greenbricr, and Pc
f cahontas; and the counties of Nicholas, IA
nawha, Mason, and Cabel constitute another
brigade. The county of Grayson is attached
: TO the |, 9th brigade
56. An act to amend an act to reduce into
one the several acts for experimenting and Sc
curing runaways, provides, that the sheriff 81
SERGEANT of any county or corporation. shall
, not hereafter make sale of any runaway slav.
q confined in Jail agreeaby TO law, except upor
: an order first made by the court of such coun
:, ty or corporation expressly dirrctipg sucl
b sale in which event, the proceeds shall b,
f accounted for and paid by such sheriff or ser
h ieant into the public treasury AT the time a
t which the public revenue is payable and
v for failing to do go, he shall he liable 10 thi
:. Ike penalties and recoverable in like manner a.
d To- failure TO pay the public revenue, Ii shall
kewise be the du y of such sheriff or SERBIAN
s 10 ret m to tho clerk of the cn.irt ordrrin,
j surh sale, a CIR ifcate stating the amount pro
d'ced thereby ana, on a failure tn DO so, h.
Il sh II forfeit $500, to ne recovered by the au
= ditor ON mot'on in the general court, upol
i"n days notice and il shall he the duty q
~ the clerk of the court making such order
IN forthwith To transmit to the auditor n cop,
thereof, as well as the certificate which shal
n have been returned to him by the sheriff O
:. Serleant. His fee for such copy shall b. tw,
dollars to be paid out of the proceeds of sal
q of such runaway; and, for failing 10 transmit
;. such copy, he shall forfeit 500, to be rccn
n vered by the auditor, on motion in the genera
e court, upon thirty days no'ice
IL 81. An act to incorporate tue trustees Of III
Dfl Christiansvie academy in the county 9
AlecklPnburg.
III 90. Anactc1an9ins the times of holding Ger
A. tain conris therein mentioned, pr9vidcs, tha
the county court of Randolph sIIal be held o
ct Tuesday after the fourth Monday in ever
a month, and the quarterly sessions OF said couI
l. in March, June, August and November
quarterly court of Russell snail he held on ia
sr first Tuesday in November and the count
court Of BOtetourt, on the second Monday i
IN every month.
re SO. An act concerning Elk and Guyandott
rivers.
a 60. An act authorship separate elections
the counties of Mon0nSllia and Tdzewell.
n CT. An act providing for tiir sale of tii
lands OF which Thomazin Eiizcy died scizc
ct and possessed.
off 62. An act to amend an act, entitled, an a,
r. authorizing William McCiung to- build toll
bridge over Big Clear creek.
Of e3. An act TO amend The first section Of a
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