Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-30


1874. An act authorizing the Guyandotte turnpike com.
pany to extend their road and for other purposes.
80 An act concerning the infant of John Somer-
ville deceased, and their property.
1856 An act TO amend an act entitled act ncorpora~
ung me incasc and Blue Ridge turnpike company al
lows iuFther time OF two years to said company 10,
commence their road.
1877. An act placing Absaom Jenkins and Jesse Wilt
ford on the pension list.
1873. An act TO authorize John ID. Sharp and Nelson
Preston TO erect dam Powes river in the county
of Lee.
139 An authorize lottery to raise money TO con-
sruct road from Beverly in the county OF Randolph
Morganown in the county of Monongalia; authorizes for
~ thousand dollars to be raised.
no. An act appointing trustees for the town of War
densve in the county of Hardy and for other purposes
iii An act TO change the place OF holding separate
elections in the counties OF Hardy and Fayette au-
thorze other separate elections in the counties of Hardy
Fayette and Cabe.
l42. An act concerning David W. SIecth
l4s An act to incorporate the shadwe manufacturing.
company in the county ofAlbemarle.
IA An act regulate the tolls stage coaches on tho
Aanawha turnpike.
lbs. An providing for supply of water for tho use
tol square.
li6. An act to amend act passed January 9th 1885,
entitled an act concerning Charlesown in the county of
Jefferson.
I47. An act concerning John G. Rudisil
/ liS An act for the relief James c. and Sarah Luck
149 An act authorizing the stockholders of the north
western bank of Virginia 10 establish office of discount
and deposit in the county OF Monongaa authorizes the esq
adjustment such an Office in the town of Norg,nov-,
with capital of fifty thousand dollars if so much of the
increased capital stock OF said bank shall be subscribed
the said town.
authorizes the county to borrow exceeding fifteen
thousand dollars, to be applied TO the removal of the
free people of colour of the county beyond the limits Of
The commonwealth, and 10 levy amount annually, Upon
the persons liable pay the equal the said
tax, TO pay the principal and interest of the debt.
l5l An act incorporating the Barboursvilc toll bridge
company 10 erect tobridge GuyanLotte river in
the county OF Cabell.
I52. An act changing the compensation of the qeneroE
nd for nj
poses; gives TO the agent for himself aud clerks seven per
cent commissions, all sales, whether made by him or
the superintendent at the penenary, and Job work;
also two and half per all sales at auction, in lieu
fixed salaries, and in full Tor all services and expense
the agent TO give bond conditioned guarantee all debts
for sales delivered and for all monies paid TO him by
the superintendent and to receive faithfully account
for all goods and sales to purchase all materials and
other things necessary for the institution; the superintcnd
ent to aid the agent i'll selecting and purchasing such
tcrias and TO make Improvements in the lures
machinery and fixtures under the direction of the board
directors; empowers the superintendent sell and deliver
articles DIT the penitenary and the money received
weekly TO the agent the agent have the privilege of car
ryiDg any other branch OF mercantile business which
,he h92cl may moi hin inco'pna'ife with thN -
153 An act for the relief Of Thomas Grayson Harrison
and others children of Burr Harrison, a Iunatic.
l54 An act providing for the preservation of fish and
wild CowI i'm the v,fers Of tho po,doc 80 -
tary stTeans prohibits the bcow the head OF tide
water on said rivera of any gill nett seine other obsruc
ton preventing the passage OF fish niure the She-
RES on SAID waters under penalty Of twenty dollars and
the abatement of the nuisance, and I5on failure to pa
Tue hle,) al thlTty Gays imprisonment in the ia OF the
county NO person to shoot at wild fowl during the night
unless from the land and neither in the day no hit from
skis or boats with any gun which may not conveniently
be discharged from the shoulder at length, without
rest under penalty TO surrender his gum and upon re-
iusa TO undergo the like Imprisonment of thirty DAVIS
The take effect soon as the assent of MARYLAND
may be obtained thereto.
l55. An act Incorporating the Portsmouth and Roanoke
railroad company and for other purposes TO construct
railroad from the town OF Portsmouth some point on
tie Roanoke TO be selected by the conpany III capital
OF four hundred thousand dollars be raised by subscrp
on and TO be allowed tolls of eight per ton per
mile on goods &c and OF six cents per mile
156 An act to enact with amendments the passed by
the legislature OF N Carolina for extending the Lake
Drummond and Orapeake canal and for other purposes
peals the 18Th section of said ac extends the duration of
the company TO ninety years. authorizes the canal TO be
extended from the Orapeake swamp TO Benefits creek
and the capital TO be increased 10 fifty thousand dollars
l57 An act 10 authorize two separate elections in the
county OF CaTolne at the Union in Port Royal
and at the store of William w. Dickinson in Goans-
Vile.
i5s An act to authorize separate elections IN the
county oFauqger in the town OF Upperyile and at Bar
bees roads.
l59 An act concerning Allen Jones'
i6O An act concerning delinquent and forfeited lands
and providing for the sale Of lands returned delinquent
hereafter for the of taxes reinUuishes the
taxes aud damages due and chargeabe upon ali lands and
lots east of the Allegheny mountain, delinquent Tor the
year 1884, and prior thereto whether heretofore vested i'm
the literary fund sold according 10 law and redeemed
by the state otherwise returned delinquent and dis
charges the from the lien of the state also,
the taxes, &c. upon lands and lots lying Al
ieghany returned delinquent in ike MANNER and here.
toOre redeemed pursuance of former laws
II tie taxes in arrear exclusive OF damages, shall not
coed ten dollars and il above that continues i'm force
former laws and the title of the state in the actual
holder claiming under grants from the commonwealth ar
cordng to the act OF the ls Of April 1881 the rights OF
persons who have obtained grants op the land aud
have regularly paid their to be impaired but the
parties left 10 the strength of their original author.
ICES persons west OF the Allegheny, whose lands &C. are
returned delinquent prior the LIST OF April 1884 TO nav
the taxes due before that time, with per
interest instead of ten heretofore exeneraes persons
having delinquent lands purchased under decree prior
4 to ls April 1881 from the of taxes &C. previous
to their having received deed if the whole of the pur-
chase money had been paid without notice of such taxes in
arrear authozesany person having lands Of the Al
, eghony heretofore forfeited 10 redeem the be fore
j. LIST April, 1871 by paying the taxes and damages
and six per cent interest from the time OF forfeiture the
right Of junior grantees b0n0 de occupants not af-
ected thereby; dpcnses with the publication fists Of all
delinquent lands lying east OF the Allegheny; those
lying west thereof where the taxes exclusive OF damages
amount to less than ten dollars; authorizes the
suspend the execution Of judgments 9ocroes 10 suits
brought for the recovery Of lands until the value Of the
Improvements made thereon previous 10 notice of adverse
title 30 be asccraincd by jury shall be paid by the
plaintiff; provides That imposed hereafter shall
t main lien upon lands, &C until fully discharged. Col
ecOrs Of the at the August September terms
OF the county &c courts to the court list of
4 lands the commissioner books ascoNdinabe or i'm
properly placed thereon, with the Of tax charged
The court correct the same and return IL 10 the auditor,
TO be credited to the collector. The commissioner cor
rect his books the next year by copy Of this return; the
collectors 10 make cut lists OF lands where
property is found in his bawc liable distress satisfy
the taxes; copies thereof 10 posted in conspicuous
places besides the Courthouse notify ing that the land will
be sold unless the taxes be paid snd at September o. DC