Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-03-13
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An act altering the time of holding the fir,
quarterly term OF the county court of Caroline;
uee'aies' taat the spring quarterly court shall
hereafter De holden on the second ,ionday in
March, instead of April, annually
< AN act aui horising the Auditor 10 appoint an
ADDITIONAL clerk; who is to continue in Office if
necessary, during each session of the Legislature
80 long as The prescribing the mode of ascer
'aining the taxable property in the Commonwealth,
ana OF collecting he public revenue, passed the
Hh OIL March, 1876, shall remain in operation ::
DIS compensation not exceeding SO dollars per
month.
an act to amend an aci entitled an act 10
encourage me killing of Crows in certain coun'ies {;
extends the provisions of The act of Feb 10Th.
1875, TO the counties OF King GEORGE W.s,
inoreland, Richmond, Northumberland. Lancaster
Essex, New Kent, Elizabeth City, York, James
CITY, Ma news, Caroline, northampton, Accu,nac
and Mddlesex.
AN act to amend act entitled an act to
amend an act entitled act reducing into one act
,ne several acts OF Assembly blowing reward for
h!H!hS Olives, as resI ects the countie. of
Hampshire, Bath and Hardy, passed January ION.
1896; allows reward of not less than six. nor
more man twenty dollars, for DESTROYING an old
"oii' ana not less than three, more than zen
dollars, Tor wolf under six months of age
AN act to chaaSe The line of holding the SUI
peFlor courts al law for The county OF Scot: from
'."e AZ" PIeSCIiDeu Oy law, 10 The second
Monday In April and September in every ye.r.
An act altering he time of holding the SEM.
rate elections in the county of Washington; de-
ciafes, That the day which the election is bsIi
:" me Courthouse shall be the day for holding The
elections. AT both places
IA act incorporating the Trustees of Noun,
Pleasant Academy in the county OF DInwld,ie.
usual In such cases
. An act 10 chance the IS
vi 'Cormick, authorises him to assume the name of
homas Winston Johns.
y An act changing the times of holding The
superior court OF law OF Amelia county. nrescrihs
The nn'h days OF June and November, annually.
o' holding sa'd Courts, unless the same. should be
sunday, and then on The next day
III An act establishing the town of M;x,H,.
o" he lands of Willism P. Nix and Elnand Ora
nam sen. In the county OF Ono, appoints trus
ices, ana coDiers similar powers with those vested
IN me trustees q other towns in this Stale
~ An act concernin 6 William Anderson
IL An act incorporating the Trustees Of New
Baltimore Academy In the county of Fauqlier, in
vests mem win power to make bylaws Sc APP
point officers, and take, receive and enforce the
psyaent OF subscriptions for the use of the Acad-
envy, with other powefs usual on such occasions
10 An act concerning United States pensien
ers, exemr's them from the payment of any tsx
Tor afix'nG the county seals 10 any certificate m
enable such pensoner to Oh ain his pension, and
comPeis the Clerks 10 aiiix such seals without
receiving the said tax.
Ia An act concerning Alan Harness, iunior.
authorizes him to erect dam four feet hst ac,oss
the Few channel of New river. in the conn,v nj
Hardy, provided does not obs.ruct the n,vjgatio,
of 90 Id river.
10 An act concerning the town of Parisburs in
the conhiy OF Giles, repeats the act sreventire
hogs from running atlarge in the said town
10 An ac' establishing ferry from the land OF
David Shriver and others, in the county of Ohio.
| across The Ohio river.
| IL An act changing The times of holding GER
tain courts The superior court of the county OF
Rockbrdgr, % be holden on the last Monbars in
| March and August, of the county of Bath, on the
hIst Mondays IN April and September, and OF
the county ct Pocshontss, on the second Moudave
IN April and September, and the county court o
Rock0rIdge, on the first Mondays OF ApriI ann
September, annually This law is repealed. Sc,
| No IS, post.
Is An act act changing the time OF holding ,Ls
county courts OF Logan, authorizes the montbl 9
and quarterly courts TO be holden ON The mir,
Monday in each month. Act takes efT-ct fro,,
the last February, 1927
~ An act concerning the legal representative,
Oh Nsthl Welch, deceased, allows Them his com
mutation OF full pay for five years, in lieu of hal
pay Tor lie, as Captain OF infantry in The Re, o
luton.
~ An act au'horlsing a separate election in m.
counties oil Pendleton and Hardy, establishes Z
separate poll In Pendleton, at the residences q
jacob SeJbert, near SiTaigb, Creek In said coun.
~, and IN Hardy, at the residence of Geo. Shells
| sen. on the west side of Paterson's Creek Nou,
tain The poll in Pendleton to he held ~, ,b
| same day with the election at the Courthouse an,
That In Hardy on the second Tuesday in Aprij. an
nually.
II An act concerning the town Of Levi burg
In GreeBbrier county, repeats the act nrobibu 10.
swine from running al large in said town.
~ An act concerning Geo. Triplett: ALLOW,
him his communication pay as a lieutenant +, n.
REVOLUTION
rs An act establishing the town OF Virginius o,
lands The property of Lewis WeTnwag and other.
in the county OF Jefferson
"a An act changing the time Of the annual meet
ing OF the Overseers of ,be Poor Tor the county %
Frederick and corporation OF Winchester, es,ab
fishes the Friday after The second Tuesday in June
annually, as The time for their said meetings
% An act authorizing a separate elsciinn il
The county OF Rockingham, requires poll to BIT
opened al tie house OF JOhn Miller. IT the tl,c.
known by the name OF Conrad's Old Store. in
GLIDING all that part Of the county living on fh,
south side OF the Shenandoah river, and from
M'Gaheysyille down the said river. See post
( No. 10.
70 An act establishing a ferry from the land o
! Samuel Henderson, across the Ono river; IN,
terry to be put IN operation in Elk months from, b
inst day OF March next, the lime when the ac
takes effect.
n An act concerning John Nelson, grants hin
his Communication pay as major OF cavalry 10 IN,
Revolution.
70 An sei concerning the town of Portsmouth
m The county OF Norfolk, extends the lime ;or en-