Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-06
o TIE ENQUIRER.
TO Tie pOfers of The Senatorial District composed
OF the Counties C( Sp0ttsYipania, Caroline and Els.

10 the pOfers Of The Senatorial District composed
OF me Counties 81 Spo'tSyfuania, Caroline and Es.
FELLOW -CIrIzENs:-By the lats o!as i6ca.ion Of
the Senatorial Dis ric's Of his State, by the Leeis,a-
ture, you have been placed upon the first class, which
renders 1t necessary that you should eIec C; a represent
ta'ive for the ensuing Senatorial term, in The month Of
August next. The retirement OF your late able and in.
defalieatl- r. pressi taiive, q. III. Bernaid) leaves Won
no alternative. but 10 seieci some Individual 10 repre-
sent your interest. Whilst your minds are Gagged io
looking out for a sui able person, | would uesrsctuliy
recommend to- your favorable consider alton, the m.r.
Its OF John w. Har. Is, Eeq. Of Spolt ylvania Cour ~.
whose intelligence and irreproichdble ci arsc'er, give
MN Just claims upon your support and confidence Mr.
hAr'i''s sentiments, relative TO The most prominent,
mea,ures, which may engage lie attention of our 5 ate
Leelsia'urs, so tar as my information extend, are in
s,flst unison with your own. He is Republican of
The old School, and l ,iacereiy hope his claims will be
Sustained by your suHrsgss at your Angu,t elections
Vsry respectfully,
"A F~REE.HoLDER or THE DISTRICT.
+. ) -Tne Editors OF the Fredericksburg A,ena ana
.s,a'o' "ouiu oo!ige me oy giving 'he allow niche ia
their papsrs. A +.
nm 'det regulating ne manner Of granting Licenses
10 retail ARDENT Spirit, and for other purposes
Passed April III, 1881
L. he II enacted by the General .Assemblv. Tba,
hereafter no license shall be granted to any person TO
retail ardent spirits at his or her store or grece v with.
In a mile OF imes River above Underwater, and below
The Great Balcony Falls in the county Of Annie 81:
(unless i. be an incorporated town, or a, a pubic land,
ing) without a cerinca'e FRS. obtained from a Cour,
having Iurlsdictioo, ,ha' such place is one BIT and con.
~ WV HFiShUDtnOOl IF me rafall OF ardent
spirits And |, shall he lawful for the Superior Court
Il law, or for the Couri Of the county or corporation AT
any Iine, during the year for which any lie. nse and
cerihcate may be granted upon good cause sLew to
sci d'ihe such order and certificate, and devote such
Incense, on motion OF any freebolderloi the couhty, ten
days previous nosice tn r.of being given In sucb
s'orekeeper or greece: Aud, therefore, ihs rgbt OF
uch person to sell ardent spirits by retail shall cease
ard d. termine.
e BE 1t further enacted, That any person who shall
purchase or receive of or from a slave, corn. wheat
IODdrcO. Hour tnI1a nlaptnn II ,,..- -
o"coh' rye, oats, barley, palma christi bean, flax and
max seed, wool or cotton, or other article or commodity,
oil the property of his or her master or employer. with
out The consent OF his or her master, mistress, owner.
overseer or agent of either, shall, upon conviction: be
amerceh by a jury in a sum not less than ten dollars.
nor more than fifty dollars, and be imprisoned. If in
the opinion OF the Court it shall be necessary not less
lhan one nor more than six months :-ProUided, that
nothing in this Act contained shall be construed 10 eff
lect, or In any manner limit or impair the laws now in
force, which prohibit the trading with slaves $50 far
as prosecutions are allowed, before any Justice of the
feace,-and any conviction, by such Justice of the
feace' snail Oar any further prosecution for the same
offence.
y. BE II further enacted. That when a certificate
Tor a license under this act, shall have been refused. no
oher court, during that year, unless il consists of a
larger number OF Justices than the curt refusing
shall have power 10 grant a certificate in such case. "
A. he II further enacted, That any person violating
this act, may be proceeded against in any Court of re-
cord oil the county or corporation in which the offence
shall be committed, within twelve months from the com
mission oil the same, by Presentment, Indictment or in
formation.
.. find be 1t further enacted, That this act shall be
gwen IN charge to the Grand Juries Of the several
county and corporation Courts, and Superior Courts Of
Las in this Commonwealth.
D ms act snail commence and be I'm force from and
after the first day of May next.