Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-02-28

Rye Cove, in the county of Scott; to be held NJ
the house OF VIM. p. Mmter, on the north side OF
| Clinch river.
%. An act authorising separate election in the
| county of Louisa; at the house Of Elisha jackson
in the lower end Of said county.
.29. An act to authorize q separate election at
Hillsborough, in the county of Loudoun; at the
house Of Mary Hough.
30. An act to authorize the president and COM
mon council Of the corpora alton Of Winchester, TO
| borrow money for the purpose therein mentioned,
and for other purposes; to enable them TO procu
cast iron pipes Tor conveying water into the cor
poraton, AID tor any other purpose deemed neces-
sary for the interest Of the inhabitants Of the said
corporation.
81. An act allowing Elizabeth Boswell, a free
woman Of color, to remain in the Commonwealth.
81. An act 10 incorporate trustees Of and acad
envy in the county of. Chesterfield; vests in the
| trustees the usual powers given to corporate bo-
dies.
| 80. An act divorcng Rebecca Trueman from
her husband John TrueinaD.
81. An act to authorize the county court
site for market house on the public square in
the town of Warrenton; exempts also the inhabi-
tants of the town from working any public
road without the limits thereof.
IS. An act to authorize separate elections in the
counties OF Montgomery and Wythe; TO be held at
the house OF Joseph Barnett, in the town Of Fay
cite, in the county OF Montgomery, and al the
sidence Of William Porter, jr in the Rye Valley,
in the southwest part Of the county Of Wythe.
&C. An act to authorise the cree ton OF dam
across the middle fork of Holsien river.
81. An act concerning the town of Point Plea
SAINT, in the county Of Mason; appoints additional
trustees for, and discontinues street in, said
Town.
49, An act TO alter and amend the act 10 alter
aud amend the several acts authorisng a lottery
for the improvement OF the navigation of Quan,ico
creek, in the county Of Prince William; repeats the
Sd section Of said act, and authorses the trustees
TO raise by lottery, sum not exceeding seven thou
sSnd dollars.
80. An act incorporating company to con-
structt turnpike road from Chiitons tavern in the
county Of Campbell, to Lynchhurg; directs books
TO be opened at Lynchhurg, at Gibbons tavern IN
Campbell, and at the Red House in Charlotte coun-
ties, TO receive subscriptions to the amount of
twenty five thousand dollars, for constructing said
road.
40. An act to authorize separate election at the
town of Berryyille in the county of Frederick
Al. An act to authorize separate election at
the town of Strasburg in the county Of Shenan-
doah.
AZ. An act to authorize three separate elections
in the county of Logan; to be held at the houses
of John Cooke, jr in the upper settlement of Guy
andotte river; of Thomas Price, OIL Little Cole RI
yer, and of John Terrell, on the Tug fork OF Sandy
river.
43. An act to authorize separate election al
the house of Thomas c. Nuter, in the county OF
Ha rson.
the counties Of Hampshire and Morgan; TO be held
in Hampshire at the house of Benjamin Stump, on
Little Capon river; and in Morgan At the houses
of Daniel Fernower, near Sleepy creek, and of
John Easter, Senr. in the upper end Of said coun-
ty.
Is. An act to authorize three separate elections
in the county OF Pttsyivania; at the houses of A
braham Rorer, in the north western part of said
county; oil Weir Il Smith, at the place called Mount
Airy, and of Benjamin Watkins, in the south-wes-
tern part Of said county.
80. An act act authorising the Mayor and Com
monalty of the borough OF Wheeling to raise sum
OF money by way of lottery, for the erection of
water works 10 convey water from the Ohio river
into and through said borough.
AZ An act to amend the charter of the Tho
roughfare Gap Turnpike Company; authorises the
company 10 construct their road sixteen and half
feet wide, on the M'Adams plan, with summer
road eleven feet wide, and to hold their eciions at
such place as they may appoint.
49, An act to provide for opening and improv-
ing road from the State OF Maryland by King
wood, to the Ohio river, authorizes Commissioners
TO raise by lottery the sum of thirty thousand dol
lars for the purpose.
40. An act concerning surveyors ofhighways;
gives the discretion TO the County and Corporation
Courts TO allow or refuse them compensation not
exceeding one dollar and twenty-five cents per
day; and makes their decision final.
3d. An act changing the time Of holding one
OF the Quarterly Courts for the town OF Staunton;
from the month Of May to the month ofJune annu-
ally.
81. An act authorizing separate election in the
county OF Frankln; at the store of Messrs. Dick
inson s. NowIin in the lower end of said county
So. An act providing against the abatement oil
suits at law, motions in certain cases; provides
that upon the marriage Of teD,e sole plaintiff the
clerk OF the Court shall suggest the marriage and
| name oil the husband Oh the record, and thence
forward, the suit motion shall progress in the
name of the husband and vile.
53. An act authorising certain counties and the
Hustings Court of the corporation of Staunton, to
provide mode Of opening and rep'iring roads and
bridges; gives power 10 majority of the acting
| magistrates in the counties OF Harrison, Hamp-
shire, Hardy and Augusta, and the corpo-
ration of Staunton, to assess upon the tax
Commissioners Of the Revenue, not exceeding
thirty three and third per cent. OF the revenue
Of the Slate upon the same property, for the said
purposes; and empowers the Courts at the time oil
making the assessment, TO appoint Commissioners
TO lay off and graduate any OF the principal roads
leading from the Court houses Of adjoining coun-
| ties.
! 81. An act granting Walker Timberlake fur
Their time for ompleting his bridge across the Ri
wanna river; gives him two years from the e1pra-
ton OF the time heretofore allowed.
| So. An act to amend an act, entitled an act TO
amend an act appointing Commissioners to view
aud mark way for road iruin ThoFnton's Gap, in
the Blue Ridge, TO the Little River turnpike lead
ing to Alexandra, and to raise a of money by
lottery for opening said road; authorises the Of
twenty hive thousand dollars TO be raised, to open
| road from Warrenton TO Tbornton's Gap.
| So An act concerning William Hnchman; al
lows him thirty dollars for services as clerk to a
Court OF Enquiry for the I29ih Regiment.
ST. An act Incorporating company to construct
! q turnpike road from MeF wetbes's bridge,
on the Rivanna river, to Boyd's tavern; au,Ilori-
ses books to be opened at Charlottesville at Mil
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