Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-02-28

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27 An act to change the iimesof holding the
superior court OF law for the country Of Tazewel!,
10 me last Tuesdays an February and JUN dltt-
any; 10 take effect from and after the 5th OF Aprif
next
~. An act concerning William MORGAN. tailor
of Nelson county
20 An act TO incorporate the Hampton River and
aili Creek Toll Bridge Company; gives the usu-
al privileges OF suing and being sued, forming by
laws, SC.
30. An act to amend the act entitled an act for
opening extending and improving the navigation of
the river RaPpahannock, and IFS improbable branch
es authorises books to be opened Tor the receiving
subscriptions for fifty thousand dollars TO improve
the navigation from Foxs mill, TO or near tide wa
ter and rerives the act authorising The Board OF
fuhhc Works to subscribe 10 the stock of said
company.
". An act 10 authorize the Common Council Of
me city oil Richmond 10 recognize and establish
certain streets within the limits Of said city.
~. An act authorship " lian Weaver 10 cs-
taoilsn two toll bridges upon the North riyerin
the county OF Rockbridge; so as not tn interfere
WIN an uie oriaSes or road at present established.
Oh an act authorlsiag separate elections at the
town ci Luray and New Market in the county of
shenandoah; establishes one other at the house of
John Boyd, and repeats the act establishing Sc
parate election at the town of Milford.
Oh An act concerning Thomas r. Hampton.
90 An act TO authorize a separate election az
the house OF William Price in Tie county of Mich
olas.
30. An act concerning the heirs of Nathaniel
~ "a 'dSc UeCeaSeus gives them the cOmmutation
pay due the said Savage as a Lieutenant Of CavaI
ny dnring the re voution.
q" An act auhorising two separate elections in
tne county OF Orange; at the houses of William
sims IN The town of Stannardsve, and of Thomas
Robinson, in the lower end of said county
~. An act TO authorize three separate elections
IN tue county OF Harrison; at the houses OF James
NJ lntyre, OF Abraham Smith and of Simeon Max
49, An act authorsing separte elections in the
counties OF Preston and jefferson; TO be held at me
houses OF Isaac Crisis in Preston, and of Jacob
ShcetZ, IN ShepherdstoHp, Jefferson county.
40 An act fixing the salary of the general accent
and storekeeper OF the Peniteniiary and for other
purpose; reduces his salary to fifteen hundred, &
mat Oh MS hrst clerk TO s'r h55JidIei dollars.
Al AN act authorizing separate election i'm the
county OF Logan; at the house of John Harvey
a.. An act authorising separate election at the
house OF y" Iiiiam C. Terrell in the county of Ha-
43. An &C, TO authorize separate election =.
the Flats of Grave creek in the county of Ohio: at
the brick school house in Elizabeth town.
"a. an act altering the time of holding the Sc
court day ia a pril annually
10. An act to abolish ferry from tie lands of
n ~ PrOsscr, in Brooke county, across the
40. An act to authorize separate election AZ the
Great bridge in the county of Norfolk; at the house
OF John Jones
A. An act at'thorisirg the county and CORPORA.
ton courts to fix the time ofmeeting of The over
Secrs OF the i,lor.
a.. An act toestablisll the town Of afor:. c,.-.
mel, In the county OF Preston.
-, ~ An act concerning Convention; prescriBes
mat at The next spring elections separate polls
shaii be opened for taking the sense OF the people
and allows every person qualified according TO ex
lstlns laws to vote; that the polls shall be kept o.
pen at the May and June terms of the resportive
courts, and that the sherffs shall make nrocl,na
ton thereof; that the sheriffS clerks and commis
sioners OF the revenue, meet at their clerks
oihces ten days after the polls closed and cor
Il CfrIL
NOSE Who, III the opinion Of majority of them.
were moi entitled to vote; provides the method by
which tie poll books TO be authenticatad: d.
reefs one copy to he retained by the CLERK ana
the other to be transmitted to the Executive ten
days ater such Authorization; the Execufive to
ASCERTAIN the result on before the LIST Sen
TENDER next and cause the same to be published,
anu report the same 10 the Legislatures: imposes
penalties on any officer for neglect of any dutv
thereby required; and requires the Executive TO
cause the act 10 be published in the ncwspapers
best calculated TO diifuse intelligence thereof at
least once every two weeks, until the last day OF
April next.
90. An act concerning WellsburE in the county
OF Brooke; gives the power of taxation and the a,
thority OF providing regulations for the govern
inen ana police OF said town. TO the trustees there
OH enables them to purchase situation for a
Inafket-house, and gives the right of appeal from
The decision OF any justice of Brooke county, TO the
81. Anact concerning John Reynolds and Van
b Reynolds.
so. An act authorising the court of Rocking
ham county to contract for repairing the Dry XII
Gap road.
%. An act providing for running and marking
the dividing line between the counties of Taze9
well and Giles.
81 An act authorising the Executive 10 pur-
chase certain copies of the Revised Code; requires
them TO procure eight hundred copies not TO ex-
coed seven dollars per copy.
%. An act concerning Moses Green.
90. An act dispensing with proof of hand ,sgI!s.
ing 10 certain Cases; provides, that in all actions
upon PromIssory notes, bills of exchange drafs cr
other writings endorse mcnts, assignments or &c
ceptances thereof, where the declaration alleges
that the defendant or other person, made assirned
endorsed, or accepted the same, upon its Leil. ns
tered in evidence the signature shall be- deemed
genuine, unless affidavit TO be filed with ne rl.a,
be made, denying the same
o.. An act allowing certain persons of coi.r. az
manciPatcd by the will of Jane Barr, TO REMAIN ~
the Commonwealth foT limited time.
~. An act empowering Charles Berg 20 take
and hold real estate.
30. An act establishing a ferry from The 'aass Q:
John williamson, ir. aud others, across te OH.
river.
60. An act altering tbe time Of holding the ,ea
arate elections IN the county Of Hardy 81 tic
court day In the month of April annually
o.. An act enlargiug tho jurisdiction e IEeriiso
monthly courts gives Tie said courgs ,erislrf...
to hear and determine all pleas Ct Che Common
wealth, whether triabie by Jury o. o'f r,,i,s -
the quarterly sessions now have tae s~t..l,. ~.
feet Oh the 1T Of April.
o. An act 70 authorise a separass a'.c4,,t a.
Lombardy Grove in the county of s5,sti.- i-,r~
% An a.