Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-30
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
THURSDAY, Jan. %.


communities ion was received from the Senate
stating that jhsy had pissed the act " Incorporating
company to co"',ructa turnpike road from tn Penn
-yivanA linz Smilhiied the Nsiion Al RoaI to
the mouth OF Fishing Creek on the Ohio River"-and
An ac't authorize the raising by way Of lottery
.um Of money Tor completing the road from Staunton
10 Parker'burg" Aud that they had also passed with
ndu ents the Act requiring the returns of
ii the effects OF insovent debor--ani An act pre-
.crbing the duty OF Clerks Of County Court. and the
form OF certificates or owners Of slaves to be removed
TO The State Of Louisiana" These am endnents were
agreed with uendnent TO the last proposed
ny MIR. Garland OF Neison, simply changing the phrase
presiding justice OF the County Court into :" Justice
Of The peace"
The bill asst comes from the Senate read. rs FOL-.
lOw,J
" BE il enacted, Ths, when any person mr. persons
shall TIE abou' TO reInov- from the State nj Virginia TO
tn s ate OF Loui.i'na slave which he, ,be or the v
have acquired title TO by purchase gift, marriag, be-
quest or Inheritance and shall produce befo o the
clerk OF any county court in the State Two reehoder
Of The county, known TO the clerk to be tesycctabe
men, who Will in h' presence make aud sign csrti-
cae, in the following forrn to the following
to wit -" We, a. Is. and c. ID. freeholders in the
county Of in the Safe Of Virginia, do hereby
certify that's negro Tor mu'to above the age of twelve
age years, colour mark. III snyl wa. rail-.
ed 10y p X the present owner, or was acquired by p
from T. in the county Of in The State aiore.
said by purchase, gift, marriage beque or iph.,it,nce
Given under our hands aud seals, this dsy Of
Il" j And which freehoiders will moreover
make affidavit declaration on oath before some
JustcP OF the county IN The presence OF the sad cet
in the following form, to the following effect: "Coun-
ty 10 vii: The above named A. b. and G. d. p~r,onaI.
ly appeared before justice Of the peace for tb.
county Aforesaid, in the State OF Vgns aud d-cIsr.
ed oath, that they have known the slave nam, and
described n the foregoing certificate for several wears
AMI thar he Tor she] has not been guilty, mr. been
convicted OF any crimes, wi hin their knowledge but
that he she has good moral character and has not
been ia the habit Of running away. Given under nv
banl and seal this day of H. 81" It.hail
be The duy Of the clerk any county c5urt io give 10
| a. II
ing form, or TO he follow ng effect 10 wi ." q n
clerk OF The county court lf - in the STATE oi Vir-
gna, do hereby certify that the lore going
signed ard giv-n, and The fore going aft lsyit o.
dec araon oath made by the above naned free.
hodcrs, in my presence; that ihsy are men IF cool
Character and not tie vendors, that T. s. 3D. before
whom the above affidavit declaration on oath wa.
made, is justice OF the peafe in this county, and is
duty authorized 10 administer Oah and that the said
-. aud G. d. respectable and well know n free.
holders in this county. Given under my hand and The
seal Of the county court, this day Of :" And the
IPrcshfing Justiceof the county court il hereby an.
orised aud required 10 SUTTON to the certificate OF the
clerk certificate in the following FORM or IN the fol.
loving effect, viz s. u. The presiding Justice Of
me county court Oh, do hereby certify, that J.
y. who has signed the foregoing certificate, and an
nexed thereto the seal Of the county court Of -, is
the clerk OF the said court and Of which court am the
presiding Justice. Given under my hand and seal thi.
dayof H. 81" For which service, in
each case the Clerk shall be allowed and paid one dol
| lar.
! This act shall be in force from its passage"
Mr.. GRfGsBY presented petition ION the heir. 81
Isaiah Moody, praying eommutadon--aisos petition
from the heir Of James b. sdey praying commission
Mr.. BRYCE, from the Committee Of Finance, mad,