Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-03-16
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

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OfMe Lmes passtd al he st"ioa Of 1880
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| ia An aci concerning Mil street. IN the
town of Occoquan in Prince William county.
! 10 An ncI to au'horlsea separate election
in the Town of faionsburg IN the county oil
] Boietonh.
10 An act authorizing the Government of
the United States to purchase Little Watts H..
| land on which To buid n lighthouse csdes
the jurisdiction Of the Commonwealth over said
island to the u. STATE.
! III An act "a authoi,sr n separate election
at the town of Nrmtown, Sephensbure) IN
the county of Frederick
1lS. An act concerning The corporation of
the Town of Fredericksburg; auihorses The
| Mayor to take the oaths OF office before any
Judge ofthr General Court or Justice Of the
| Peace
40. An act to au,horise separate elections in
the counties Of Monroe and Bath on the SAT
urday after thr election nj the Courthouse AZ
the house of Conrad Keller, IN the county of
! Monroe and NJ the county ni Bath, al the hou-
srs OF Sauuri Williams, aud of the heirs of
! fhnmas Fnuster, on the same Gay with the e.
| lection ut the Courthouse,
100 An act to authorize the raising by way
of lottery, "A sum Of money for the purpose of
opening and paving the Thoronghtare Cad
! Turnpike road, authorizes the sum OF thirty
thousand dollars TO be raised for paving the
said road from his fauquier and Alexandria
Turnpike road, near Hay Market. 10 the ford
of Coos creek, tn the county Of Fauuuirr.
III. An act 10 amcud The law in relation 10
the pay Of witnesses IN certain cases prohibits
! the payment OF any witnesses for the Com
! tnonwcalth in any prosecution for a INSIDE
meanor unless the Court shall certify IbHl
due regard to the lava required such prosrcu
/ ton, and provides lhai wiino sscs summoned bV
tree persons on any trial Sbul be- paid by such
! free persons. aud prevents any clerk from ie-
criVing allowance for public service, II he fails
| To comply with the acquisitions of the act con-
corning criminal prosecutions, passed February
/ 18th 1895
I22 An act amending nm act. entitled. an act
! 10 revive aud amend the act for cutting navi-
| gnble canal from Nnnsemond river 10 Sompr-
ton creek authorizes the company 10 cut the
canal from Nansemond river 10 Roanoke or
| Chowan river, ~ brtwceu the rivers aud other
water courses between them and allows rot
| more than h othifds of the tolls r. Rnied 10
| the Disma Swamp Cnal Company ; appoints
new managers for receiving subscriptions; aud
! allows two years for the commencement, and
ten wears for the completion of said work.
1913 An act TO amend the net entitled an act
! 10 punish arson, the burning or et'inE hre o.
houses IN towns, the malicious burning any
house or houses. or stacks, and certain hon =
breakers and accessories 10 fclonies and rccciv-
ers Of Stolrn goods; deprivcs slaves guilty of
any N, noes against the 9Th section of he act
10 which this j. an amendment, Of The benefit
Of clergy, provided thc injury amounts to the
value Of fuy dollar; giVcs the benefit of clergy
to those convicted under the 9TH section, II the
injury does not amount 10 more than the same
sum, and Furnishes those guilty Of "A violation o.
the OH Seclon. with stripes, by order OF
justice.
l2i. An act conccring Robert Pollard, ad-
ministraior Of lhos " New allows him a
small sum, claimed as due to hi. interstate.
l2J. An act to amend The several acts author
sing the courts of certain counties TO provide u
mode of opening aud repairing the roads within
the same requires the collectors Of taxes in the
counties Of Berkeley Loudoun. Monongalia,
Lewis. Tyler. and such other counties as shall
he authorised to Law taxes upon lands, DC to
enable them to build bridges, repair road, &c
10 make out aud ipturn 81 list OF all lands delp-
queni for non-paymeni OF r0dd taxes, which con-
sfitutes lien upon the land for the paymrn,
Of the sad taxes. TO which the damages charg.
ed upon other dTrearages If land tar shall be
added. upon any application to pay the same
and when paid into the Treasury, the said courts
may draw Tor the same ipT the purposes afOTe-
said
1876 An act dvorcing Mary Avis from her
husband Peter NJ. Avis
1877 An act 10 raise by lottery sum Of mn
ney for the purpose Of opening road from Mid
dlebourn in Tyler county, 10 the Pennsyly
line, authorises twenty thousand dollars TO be
rai.Pd for that purpose
1913 An act concerning the Lynchbure water
works permits the common council of Lynch
burg to transport through the canal on James ri
yer, toll free, the machinery, &c. necessary for
the construction 81 said works
1919 An act concerning Thomas w. White
remunerates him for the failure on the part
Of the Commonwealth to furnish certain Jour
mails, contracted with him 10 be printed for the
State.
100 An act TO amend nm &C, entitled an act
reinauishing for the benefit Of Gerard Pusey
and family, the amount of certain public fines,
passed January ltb, 1871.
l3l An act 10 revive add amend an act en-.
titled and act TO authorize a lottery and the sale
Of certain lots in The town of Portsmouth att
ihorises the raising sum. not Exceeding twenty
five thousand dollars, TO erect stone bridge to
unite the towns OF Gosport and Portsmouth.
1872. An act TO amend the charter Of the town
Of Wheeling; iecreases tho powers of the cor
poratiom