The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-03-07

tlous ia tne Coh4IllcS al IlOuOHe'Iid dnu
Tyler
10. An act concerning the uncollected
fees of deceased clerks, provides, that when
the clerk Of any court within this common
wealth shall die, it shall be the duty of his
successor 10 make out the account of fees
appearing due TO such deceased clerk on
the fee books of his Office, which accounts
shall be signed by him for the benefit Of
said deeedent's estate, aud delivered to The
executor or administrator, or other person
al representative of the deceased clerk :
that, where the clerk OF any court shall
hereafter die, without having charged the
fees iii the fee hook Of his Office, which
may have accrued for services performed
by him., his successor shall proceed 10
charge the same, and shall, in like manner,
deliver the accounts of such fees to the ex-
ecutor or administrator, or other personal
representative of the deceased clerk that
the lee bills of the deceased clerk shall be
delivered by his successor TO the executor
or administrator, or other personal repre-
sentative, on or before the lst Of May
next, after the death Of such clerk, if such
event takes place on or before the lst of
January every year and if such clerk die
after that day, then within nine months af-
ter his death that, where the clerl; of any
court shall have died before the passage Of
this act, it shall be the duty OF his success
sor now IN office, TO make out the accounts
OF fees appearing due to the said deceased
Clerk, III the same manner az aforesaid, aud
deliver the same to the executor or admin
lstrator, or other personal representative
of the deceased clerk, on or before the Ist
OF May next !; that, for the services TO be
performed by such clerk, he shall receive
such compensation as the court whereofhe
IS clerk, shall adjudse reasonable, to be
PAID by the executor or administrator, or
other personal representative ofthe deceas-
ed clerk, or deducted and paid by the off
Ger who shall collect the said fees, out of
the first proceeds of such collection that
where any deceased clerk shall have char
ged IN the fee books of his Office any more
or greater fees than are allowed by law, his
successor shall correctth same, so far as hc
is abe; and such successor shall be in no
wise liable for any false charge or over
charge, unless he shall have wilfully omit
tedto correct the sams, as herein provided;
that the fee bills issued according 10 the
provisions of this act, may be delivered by
the executor or administrator, or other
personal representative Of deceased clerk,
to the sheriff of any county, or sergeant of
any corporation III this state, or to such o.
ther officer as by law the said clerk might
himsefhaye delivered them To for eulec-
ION, and demand receipts from such officer
for the same aud the said accounts of
fees shal! haze the same force, and be col
lectab.e in the same manner as other clerks
fees and the officer collecting the same,
shall be entitled to the same compensation,
and liable TO the same penalties, aud to be
proceeded against in the SAINT manner as
for other clerks fees.
90. An act authorizing a separate cleo.
ton in the county of Brooke.
81. An act concerning the town Of Mar
tlnsburg, III the county of Berkely.
g. An act incorporating the literary so
clcty OF Romney, in the county OF Hamp-
shire.
27. An act anthorising a separate cleo
uonn the county of Pittsylvania.
%. An act to amend an act, entitled " an
act Incorporating the Petersburg a9ueduct
company
IS. An act changing the quarterly court
of Warwick county from June to May.
26. An act releasing to Moses Parker,
James Parker, john Parker, and Sally
Ramsey, the commonwealth right to a
tract of land therein meutontionea
81. An act concerning Samuel Sprigg
and William MCDONNELL
70. An act TO enlarge the town of Lew
isburg, in Greenbricr county.
20. An act to amend an act, entitled " an
act reducing into one, the several acts pre-
scrlblng the mode of ascertaining the taxa
bic property within this commonwealth,
aud OF collecting the public revenue" pro-
vides that hereafter, whenever the court OF
any county shall be equally divided in the
Ola commissioner of the Ie-
venue, the high sheriff may give the casting
vote aud authorizes the court of Lee
county, to appoint two such commission
ers, if il shall see fit the two commissions
ers SO appointed, to receive tho cempensa-
ton heretofore allowed to one.
80. An act concerning Henry II. Hamil-
ton.
81. An act concerning David Holder
and George Stanaks.'.
81. An act to amend TIE several acts
concerning the Manchester, and Peters
burg turnpike company.
53. An act to amend an act, entitled i" an
act changing the time Of meeting of the
board Of o'erseers Of the poor Of Frederick
81. An act repeating an act, entitled '-an
act to amend an act, entitled an act incor-
Porailn6 Shepherdatown, in the county Of !
eiefson,' and for other purposes" passed
February 18th, 1890.
80 An act concerning Joseph Mccoy |
and others, members of Tyler court.
50: An act authorship the Board of
tnpic W Or KS to subscribe for 500 shares of
DIE stock of the Enunuier aud AlaxAndr;a |