Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-03-23
SKETCH OF THE LAWS
Passed during THE Session Of thc Legislature
YIrg,nia an 1856
lcoScLUDED

10 An actto amend an act entitled an
n act Establishing certain towns, passed
Z December the sixth, 1898; new trustees
appointed for the town OF Oxford 10 the
county OF Caroline.
III An act authorising Samuel Pam
mill to huild toll bridge across Staun.
ton river.
~ IN act 10 encourage the killing OF
crows within certain counties; sum
not exceeding eight cents, allowed for the
Killing of every crow in the counties Of Fairfax
Isle Cf Wight, southampton, Surry, aud oil
Prince William
70 An act To amend the act, concern
ing road from the town Of Staunson to
Ne mouth of Little Kanawha.
ID An act divorcing Ishmael Moody
r., nm his wife Eliza Ann.
Is An act establishing town on the
Ian, 'e of William C. Queen.
rs Ana concerning Elliott Rucker.
II An act for improving the naviga-
finn q, the south Branch of Nilis's riv =
=. fro. N its junction with the said river
Allel rs mill.
eo An act establishing the town Of
v,. Poi ut, in the county of Prince
C 80. e, at the place now known by that
name. I;,o,,; r,hx, Eo,ilsa.
x.o,n he wife Mary
so. An act changing the times OF
holding the fall superior courts IN the
e. An OFT inco. sporating the trustees
,f Roclxinshan \ &C ademy.
on - ncel ming contempts OF
of contempt II stall be
Iou ean ,Ss ;al,. or justice OF any court. to
~,1 saaI - s,y, t Perceptions rendered 70
the court (settng a. run No ."l'@ 49,
shall become part of uhe 'eoorn ar'o. y,
paren, on the record in ao 80. .,.sn.,aa ~
she Court of Appeals. nss, shau he - fbr
writ Of error, and the vi 40 from ~. a..
county and cofpoystion cot VIZ - =,
peror courts of law; 10 the SUI az r.,sa,,l
law from the General Court; " " 49,,
court and superior courts of chsn ~. xa;d
Courts of Appeals, OF any Judge ,hst a
court respectively in vacshoni eS Uep ~ ,ner,I
writ from the Court of Appesis 10 tn w
Court shall not extend to any sidg. "0o' o.
frning or reversings Judgment oil a. W. :,
cours 81 law The power OF psrdonin. ) az
rcmitting the punishment, whether corp of'a
or ,,ecuniary, either wholly or in psrt &, We"
TO the Executive. The provisions OF the s's'
not TO extend to proceedings by anaohmsnt 20
compel the performance of ANY decree u
judgment, OF TO ens,rce oosdishce thereto
SIS An act concerning the AUDITORS
ofiJe e,t.
81. An act providing for the improve
rnent of road from Sistersvllle, on the
Ohio river in Tyler county, to the state
road near Salem, in The county OF Har-
rison. |
IS An act authorising the Shepherds
town and SmithGeld turnpike company
TO increase their capital stock, and au-
thorising the Board of Public Works to
subscribe to the stock of that company.
SO An act authorising Thomas JEFF
ferson to dispose ofhis property by lot
terry. Every part OF the property which he
desires to sell, is to be previously valued on
oath, BY three commissioners. and no greater |
nett sum is to be raised than the value thus
ascsrtained. 4
ST An act authorising the trustees of
the. town Of Manchester to improve the
common belonging to the said town.
IS An aci authorizing Lewis Eisen-
menger to hold certain real property
within this Commonwealth, and Tor 9TH
er purposes.
SO An act sauthorising Lewis Eiseo-
menger to hold ceatain real property
within this Commonwealth, and for
other purpose. :.
80. An act concerning Charles Wood
son. executor Of Frederick Woocson,
deceased. ~
90 An act divorcing Amelia NJ. Alex
ander from her husband John Alexan-
der.
81 An act authorship an increase OF
The capital stock of the Falls bridge
tarnpike company, and authorising the
Board of Public Works to subscribe
for part of the stock of that company.
o. An act authoris;ng the courts OF
certain counties, to provide mode Of
opening and repairing roads, and build
ing bridges within the same.
% An act refunding money TO VIM
Broadus.
"a An act concerning the heirs OF
Thomas Carter, deceased.
95 An act to incorporate the Peters
surg Manufacturing compony: The