Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-04-26
esdon to any fudge Of the general court 1. the judge

shall De delivered 10 The clerk oil the appellate cour
aud the duty OF the cl-rk OF such in certifying
Judgments, DEGREES, Sc upon the came 10 tie clerk Of
the court below.
Judgment, DEGREES or orders Of The 70 m die ret
or superior courts Of law aud OF chsncsry, lug
wholly or IN pact xecuted to be cu;ed by TIE
crcui, court OF the county VIII rein The court wa |
held by which The Same vas sender d. and judgment
oil he 'our OF appeals upon such judgments OF tn
interior courts, II no; hna 10 he proceeded in 6ns
d. cision by the said circuit courts when c.r6sd
them.
Al ow. the clerk. Of the circuit courts the same fee.
Above to the clerks OF the superior courts Of
law and district courts OF chsneery, and to The she
sergeans other officers, the fees hereiof re above
them, except as altered by law, passed at the present
session.
Authorizes the ap, onimen,s Of aorpies for The Com
monwealth and hxes their eompensaien No ator-
pey to resign without giving thir days notice TO the
Judge.
Enables the Judge to hid an in' ermeda,e term Oh
such day IN the recess a. he may select, (provid.d
does not Interfere with the county quarterly court
Tor The Trial OF all civil and criminal
at the eSpi alton ct any term.
Provides, in all actions at law founisd On contract
by deed or paro Tor The ing of spesi4 pleas in bar
In the nature OF pleas of set.o setting forth the oar.
tcuisr nature OF the contract, and ior the fling de.
murrers special or general hereo aud the
10 be had thereon; gives h! oou ths power 10 gam
new trials.
Pfesc'ibss The proceedings in Of ejec,men, or
writ OF right or oher action for recovery aud.; au
horses the hing OF inter- gatofss discovery rom
he adverse party TO be cred OH oath Sc and
req irpg he production of books or instrument of
WIRING, aud pr.scfIbes the proceedings itereon.
Aooi shes after the fifteenth day OF Jun the ofice
Il Marshal OF The courts If cbancery, aud reuures pro-
cess TO be Gated by the sherih sergeant or oLer
prop officer OF h CO iniy or corporation; and directs
nc irai n7r oi suing aud cuus the same
Autho'ises the apo intne mt of commissioner, TO
make sales OF popr.y dec ed toy any decree or ORDER
anu the allowance IT commissioners IN. re,or and the
appointment oil two con miscners in chancety Ter och
court their duties fees and psDsaon the same a.
hereioors and provides Tor the app5n ma ut Of com
missio ers 10 take d positions
Ia a0 Ina Co,,
JOINT resolution OF the two Houses OF ASSEMBLY 10 each
u the cireris to hold special term 10 each county
ana corporation OF he circuit, between the OF May
anu 'he 10 of June next, for the purpose Of appon-
ing clerk thereof TO ~ into Off ce on the 18Th Jun
he clerks 10 take tie oahs OF office enter into bond
anu proceed upon their duties prescrbes the mode OF
ming vacancies in the Office of lerl sivs the clerk
me power to appoint deputies; tie clerk, TO reside in
.heir Counties end u keep heir Offices at the resp G
tive coust-houses "a
New eountiss be attach T. th. citcui,s N u hjob
he equities from which they were taken be,eny
Aboi'hes the 'orm'r superior courts Of law and the
d' rc' courts OF chancefy after the I5h o, June nsx
Vacaes the commissions OF the Judges tn reof at IN,
end OF the present session Of Assemby. and requires
he Judges TO be assigned by joint resolution of the two
fcuses Of Assembly to to.d the H. the l. ,erva
between the 10 day after The termination of the Sc,
SIGN, and the said 18th OF J,na
Prescribe, the place TO which the papers, re- ords
e. OF 'ae chancery courts shall be Transferred aud
transfers all causes, matters and ihings ternine
on me lon oil June, in the present superior courts 10
me circuit courts hereby established, and OF in pre-
Sent chancery courts 10 the cir cult courts of The conn
ties In which the said chancery courts were het and
the papers and records be delivered bv tie CLERKS
lhereo TO hs clerks Of he said circuit courts respec
lively. 'rN
Tn first terms of the sad circuit cours 10 be held
IN 'ne months OF August, September, October md No.
vemher, next uing.
225 An act concerning john w Rec
20 An act regulating The mlnner of granting II.
cense 10 retail arien, sprs ard Tor o'her pntp s,s.-
PROHIBITS the granting Of such license TO any person
Within mile Il James River above tide AID be-
low the great Balcony Fas in ,nher. (-xcep, in in
eoIpoIa'sd towns or at public lsodngs) without GER
ihcac from the Court, that the place il proosr and
convenient herefor the license aier bling relcs.
ed not again TO be granted but by larger Cour, and
SUBJECT TO be revoked by The Court at any time: p.o-
h'tls the dealing with slaves for any articles Of tn
properly oil their mater or employer without the con-
sert OF such mater, and jufiIss penalty thersfr-
Tie act 10 be given in chUge to the grand lure, and
10 tcke Ell ct from the br3i Of May.
zzd An act hxng the term OF office Of certain pnhlie
ohcers, and Tor othsr nurpos shyes the t.rn of off
OF 'he TWO Auditors, Register, Public Printer Supern-
tendeIt and oreksep of the Pententiary al nne
year-commencng On the second end ending on ihe
brt oil January annually, 10 continue in office until
snccesstr5 are aPp,ined, require them 10 give bond
and security within twenty days after their election
KS An act changing the time Of holding ths first
term OF Tue Supreme Court Of Appeals at Lswsburx
10 me county OF Gfeenbrier-,o Commence on The FIRST
Monday in August, for the pressn, year and annually
ther. after On the first Monday in July.
2Z9 An act changing the quarterly term of The coun.
~ Court oil James Ciiy from June May;-io he held
ON me second Monday, the acti take effect from The
urst DAY OF July next.
23O An act appfopriaiing the pubic revenue-ap.
propiaes money 10 deay The eurfsLt expenses OF Ihe
government.
PSI 40 act 20 amend The entitled an ACT reducing
INC enc the several and parts of acts concerning
he General Court, and prescribing the manner of pro
ceeding therein in certain cases-annuly the ccmmis
ions OF the Judges at the end of lie session of the
gsa'nrs the Cot thenceiOr,h TO consist OF twenty
1uuges, 'he term Tor the present year 10 be held
On the hr5i day Of Juy, and he fitesujh of December
aud thereafter the nth days of the said NO lths
annualy-AJ the Judges to Dble al The rsl term
and then 10 appoint Clsfk-and at each subs aIent
term, but Judge from each District 10 Compose the
Court the Jud OF IL Circuits 10 DIS rio, al.
ternatGg with each other.
232 An aci % FIX the sslariss Of the JuJgAs IF be
General Court and of The Circnii Superior Courts Il
Law aud ChanceTy;-sives TO each JUICE fifteen hun.
ued dollars annually and four dollars for every twsnly
miles II see. s'ry travelling.
233 An &C changing the time OF holioe The coun'v
Courts Tor the counties OF Russsl, Grayson Scott Lee
WEI, and ashns prescribes that the county
Cobr' Oi RuseI shiil be bod tbs first Tuesday of
Seou on the Tuesday after the second MONDAY of Lee
aud azwsii on Tie third Monday, ard of Wsshinkt
ana G'ayson on the fourth Monday il each mouth
The act 10 take eff ct from The frs, of June.
Z3i An act changing the time Of holding certain
quarterly Courts In the counties OF Cupepsr and Green
brier presc that The sum nsr quarterly Court for
Cu'pePtr shall be held on tbs second Monday in An.
gust TO continue II nsceuaiy two week; the quarter
~ terms oil Gfsenbrier the fourth Mondays OF June
ani November much OF the at az rea,ss TO Gr.en
brief to take eject from the Is Of June and the resi-
du. from iis U1s'agr.
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