Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-03-10
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pensc bcincurred, or that the proprie-
tors Of the land shaii release all DANA
ges or claims therefor, and shall deiray
the difference OF the cost in the two
ti'nes; any additional bridges or Gull
verts being necessary, the wallis, sbat-
meats and piers, 10 be built Of stone.
Auihorising lottery, to raise the
sum OF $4,000 to complete the road
from stanton TO Parkcrsburs: the
money to be divided into the foilowinp
proportions: one ninth TO each Of the
counties Of Pcndlcton and Pocahontas
three. ninths Co the county Of. Randolph.
and two-ninths 10 each of the counties
OF Lewis and Wood. 10 be expended
in complcting that part Of the road
within the respective counties.
To amend the act amending the act
Incorporating the Chesterfield Rail
Road Company; authorizes the capital
stock be increased to an amount not
exceeding $4,000; authorizes the
company at once to enter upon any
land and proceed with their work and
prohibits any Judge or court from issu-
ing an injunction to stop the progress
OF The work on account Of damages to
be entertained; but when ascertained.
the damages are to be paid by the COM
pany. IL the company fail to apply to
the court to appoint assessors to value
the land and ascertain damages, the
proprietors thereof may doso. and when
ascertained, IL the company fail TO paw
the same, the clerk of the court shall
issue execution therefor.
Incorporating Company to construct
turnpike road from the eastern side
OF the Warm Spring Mountain to Har-
risonburg. in the county Of Rocking
ham, with capital of $4,000; TO be
raised by subscription.
provide for opening and mprov-
ing a road from the Pennsylyania line,
by way Of Elizabethtown, in Ohio coun-
~, TO Ohio river; authorizes a lottery
to raise the sum Of S25, 600 for the
purpose aforesaid.
Incorporating a Company 10 con-
struct turnpike road from the Penn
sylvania line, near Snith6eld. on the
National road TO the mouth of Fishing
Greek. on the Ohio River. with CAPT.
tai OF $50, 600, to be raised by subscrip-
ton.
Repeating the act, entitled an act,
authorizing certain Counties and Hust-
ings Court Of the corporation of Staun.
ton to provide mode of opening and
repairing roads and bridges; SO far as
the same relates 10 the counties Of
Harrison and Hampshire. =
Prescribing certain regulations for
the James River Canal; authorises all
persons navigating the river, to enter
either the canal or river at Maiden's
Adventure Falls, at their option and
requires the locks TO he opened for
boats or other craft at all hours be.
tween day break and nine o'clock, p.
NJ. every day, without additional toll,
under penalty.
10 authorize the erection of dam
across the South Branch of the Poto.
mac river.
To amend the several acts concern
ing the RaPpahannock Company pro-
vides that the stock created By the Sc.
veral acts relative to the navigation Of
SAID river, shall form one common fund
for its Improvement from Fredericks-
burg to Wards Mill; and authorises
the company 20 receive rateable tolls
apPortioned to the distances passed.
AuthorIsing the County Courts Of
Caroline aud Hanover to loan out the
money arising from the tolls at the
bridge at I.iitlepase's, across Pamun-
XIV river.
Repeating so much Of the act esia-
blishinga ferry across Chesapeake Bay,
from tie lands al JOHN X. FIoyd on
Kings Creek. ia the county Of North.
hampton, To- the towns OF Norfolk, Hanp.
ton and York. and Co East River, in
the county Of Matthews, as requires
the said Floyd to keep a ferry from
bis lands on Kings Creek. in North.
ampton. 20 York and 20 East River,
bot permits his heirs 60 continue the
ferry 10 the towns of Norfolk and
Hampton.
4 Directing a survey between Black
Bay, in the cooniy Of Princess Aune,
And The Sea.
Auihosising lottery 10 raise 81, $500
! to be applied TO improving the public
baih az Cspon Springs, and 10 make 9
! safe aud convenient road across the
mountain FROM the east side TO the said
] Springs.
Auihotisiag the raising by lotiery,t
sum Ut 100000; two.illirds of uhick,
{ lor opening aud impoying The road
, iFo,a I.eSlhglsn 70 Rockbridac. To New
. Glasgow IN Amhcrsf, aud tie residuG
b 10 The iepsiT aud Support u the New
t5lssgow ktaiemy.
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