The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-03-10
VIRGINIA LReIsLATURn
SKETCH OPP TIE laws.
Pissed BY He General d,amlig II Tigi8n
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Loudonn; gives 10 The field officers the power
10 hay oil the regiment aud IN case of equal.
~, The Biigadet General 10 give the casting
vote.
| g. An act To amend thu act provId ding for the
erection of bridge across the Appomatfox
river AT the town OF Petersburg appoints al
diiioual commissioners, aud authorizes the
ahnment of the bridge upon street on the
north side oi the river, opposite TO ihc said
town.
1, An act to correct m error in The assessment
oil the Lands of John KING dec
.. An act to repeal the act, entitled, an act
concerning branch pilots On thu river Kappa.
hammock, passed Mm ch 9th. 1897
! u, An act extending the operation Of the
act, entitled, an act 20 encourage The kilhng
oi crows within certain roun,ies; ives The
count, courts the power Ia extend The net
ofthe l0th February, $50. 10 then respective
counties
!. An act establishing ferry from the lahd
of Attain Alkior ia thu county of Wood ACROSS
I the Ohm river
<. An mel 10 establish the town al Mount
Sidney IN the county Of Augusta, on The lands
Of Henry d. Holland and Hugh Glenn
9. An act Incorporating a company 20 can
sirnct turnpike road from the Ksnnnn river
pear Charlottesville, To Iniersect with the
Stanuton aud Scotisyc turnpike road with
capital Of fflccu thousond dollars.
10 An act authn,islng the Nlsitors Of the
University 10 appoint rro,orpro 'empo'e.
II. Anaci To amend the act entitled, an act
relcaslng 10 Joseph Semplc, aud others The
CommonwcaIh's,igh 10 u tract Of land
-. IA act concerning Edward o. Watkins
and John Archer; nulhofises them Ia erect two
wlnryes at Bermuda Hundred IN Chesterfield
county.
IL An act 10 amend an net, entitled, an net
concerning III plooe .sinn'ng oil lands IN The
county of Smry, and for other purposes ic-
peals the I'd section of thu said act, aud aatho-
rises the court to appoint p,ooessloneis ioi pro-
cessioning the lands in snd county and RENTS
all penaltcs incurred by tue Magistrates of
Goochland count, Tor failing To appoint pro
cessioner. under sad act and authorizes their
appointment az the February nr March term
next.
II An act concerning the town OF Smlthhold
in the county of Isle of Nrgli; nutborses 10.
seph Atkinson To discontinue one lane, andopen
p another in SAID town.
-. An acl changing the times Of holding the
county court OF Powhalnn, 10 the third HedHeg
day in trerQ month, aud prescrbes the months
OF March, Nay, tiig aud October for holding
the quarterly courts.
10 An act changing the times Of holding A
mela superior court, 10 the last Mondays IN
March or August.
II. An aet 20 amend IN act entitled, nm net
incorporating the 1ucSahoc Canal Company !
authorizes the company To construct IA rail road
IN lieu of the cnun 10 render nav gable any pnrl
of lackahop creek between lhe river aud the
mouth of Buck Branch, and 70 cross the creek
nj any point above Tucknhoe bridge, ior the
purpose Of Constructing their works under certain
restrictions.
Is An act repeating the act establishing the
King William Asylum ,or The poor, aud for q.
iher purposes.
10. Al aci to amend The oct. entitled, an net
inrurpoi Htlng n company 10 construct u urn.
'il.c road across ihr Warm Spring Mountains,
5 sntholses the company 10 commence their road
E nj the Warm Springs, aud proceed esstwm Il re-
cn,ding 10 the survey Of the Principal Engi.
nccr. and gives the privilege Of opening u road
. from the eastern point of sad road Ia where the
/ road from Staunon to the Warm Springs first
crosses Thumpsons creek.
= %. An Rct appointing additional commls-
sioners for viewing, locating, ard making u
e road from I1oruton,s Gap in the Blue ihdla
10 Fauquel courthouse, aud lot other pnrp0
+ SEES.
n An act concerning the town of Glatks.
- burp IN the county of Harrison; extends Is
+. limits and provides ior the elfcinp oi ttus
. tees, aud regulations for the government there.
Il Of
%. Ans act providing for furnishing the Uni
! ycrsity Of Virginia with additional books and
maps aud TOT other purposes gives 10 the said
! University copies of iicning's statutes NJ
Large the Revised Code. Reports Of the Su
a prelne Court Of Appeals, the Sheet Acts nnf
&, Journal of the Legislature, md any other books
and maps which are on may br published by an
Ithority Of the state, and directs the printing %
go copies Of the Journals Of the senate and
7 House Of Drltguir, Ul the year 1910.
J. -. An act 10 alter and reform ebancery pro
. ecedings IN superior and county courts extends
o the operation ofthe lst, ID Sd, 4lb. oh, oh
Il 7h, oh. ion. aud 18Th sections Of tie act IL
! alter aud reform proceeding. in courts 81 chan
i Gerry, passed I'm March 1896, 10 proceed ugs
e IN chanccry IN the county and corporation
{ courts prescrihrs the same rules for making
out COPE, ofrecords upon appeals 10 superior
counts as are prescribed NJ the I'M section oi
said act ~ appeals from the CHANGER courts 10
= The courts OF appeals allows either party u
= take dcpostions WITHIN the Stne wnnont o.
tanne a commission thereof ablo'rshcs the
necessity Of masking up complete records al
any cause, unless specially directed by the
: court, and declares that when II shall be pro
:. per To degree the execution of any deed far the
u Conveyance of real estate, the court may mp
point a commissioner Tor that purpose.
- Al act concerning Philip FOOTE'S 1homp-
4 hfIh mn VIM A'h'' bif'S '''''t' 49, ''''
plctc the toll bridge at the mouth oil Coal RIVER,
IN lnawha county.
81 Az act 10 prescribe the mode of conduc-
tlnrtinp separate elections directs the proper
onircrs 10 tttkc aud hold the said election upon
the principles vii the privileges, AID subject
to the responsibilities enJuneh by the act rcdue-
ING NTH one the several acts concerning the e.
lection of members Of the General Assembly !;
re,puites The court AT their February OF March
tfrm annually TO appoint commissioners to SUI
prriuttnd the same. aud supply ANY vacancies
lbattnhy occur previous TO the election directs
the biol sheriff To appoint one ofbis deputies 10
J attend az each place The persons bodog such
8 elections ,o.return the poll book and reduce the
votes OF those who may have voted twice, to one
vote, and the grand jury to present such per-
sons. and imposes penalties ON officers for fail