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term Of the special court Of law and CHANGER,
Ion Frederick county; Author,zsa The Judge o.
continue the session Of the court beyond th.
time limited by law, and TO hold the sam. A,
long rs The business may require Subse-
quently amended
q An act further n provide for the paw
nenf Of the subscription on behalf 81 the COM
ra"uwealth, 60 the stock of the WINCHESTER
and Potomac Rad Road Company.
j. An act In authorize a special term of The
circuit superior court Of Law and chancery for
Frederick county.
T. An act establishing ferry across the
OHIO river In Wood county, 10 the oppo.it,
shore.
.. An act TO incorporate the Wheeling me-
chan'cs institute, for the promotion Of the
mechanic arts; authorizes them to Establish
popular lectures on the sciences connected
wan The mechanic arts, To collect n cabinet az
models and minerals, and a library, 90 estab-
hsh school on the most approved system of
educa'ion, and 20 pass bylaws. sc. for the gov
crnmeDt of the institute
D. An nc; 10 incorporate the Cumberland
manufacturing company.
q: An act 10 incorporate the Blue Sulphur
Springs company.
o. An act to increase the capital stock and
power To hold real estate of the buckingham
iron manufacturing company; authorizes an
increase OF the capital to AN amount not ex-
ceeuiiiS thirty thousand dollars. and To hold
land not exceeding three thousand acres
y An act TO amend the first section OF an
act, entitled, An Act 10 amend the act To rr-
uuce into one the several acts concerning the
aud''or and treasurer, repeats so much OF the
act a. requires the auditor TO lay before the
gsnerai assembly annually, list Of unsatisfie
claims due 60 and from the commonwealth
corresponding with the balance. on his books
al the end Of the last fiscal year, and requires
iim To lay before the legislature annually. a
ist oil all accounts remaining open on his
books ut the same period, on charges made or
Iea's gwen within the fiscal year preceding
the date Of the list
10. An act to incorporate the Richmond mi-
ming company
III. An act TO amend the act, entitled. An
Act Incorporating the president, directors and
company Of the Wellsburg and Washington
turnpike Company; repeats the sixth section
oi the said act, authorizes the company To de-
mand tools on their road not exceeding those
prescribed by tho 18th section Of the general
turnpike law, and 10 contract with indiy iduals
IN the county of Brooke, residing within four
miles of the road, for such sum in gross for
particular periods as may be agreed on IN lieu
of regular tolls
IL An act TO incorporate Dookers gold
mine company.
IL An act Incorporating the Ro.sou mining
company.
H. An act 10 incorporate the Louisa mining
company.
Is. An act TO amend the act, entitled. An
ACT 10 incorporate the Valley Turnpike Com
Pany, gives the further time of Two year, from
the third Of March, 1896, to the company, 10
enable them to commence the construction Of
their road.
l6 An act directing n survey Of route for
ROAD across the Jackson's River and Back
Greek mountains, in the county Of Bath; re-
quires the board Of public works, n soon a.
practicable, 10 cause a survey for a road from
the Bull Pasture road, on the eastern side Of
Jackson's River mountain, across said noun
tam To John Stcphenson's, and thence acruS.
Back Greek mountain 10 the mouth of the
DRAFT at Robert EryiDes, leading over the Al
leshany mountain; and Ca have estimates pre-
pared Of the cost and advantages Of the same.
IL. An act 20 incorporate the Cold Brook
company OF golfers.
Il IL. An act O. incorporate the Midlothian
coal mining company.
/ 10. An art authorizing the board Of public
works To subscribe on behalf Of the common
wealth, Ia the stock of the HI hmond Frede-
rIcksburs, and Potomac Rail Road Company
authorizes a subscription Tor two fiflhs Of the
stock, whenever the remaining thrce-h(ths
shall have been paid, or subcribed by solvent
persons, and the other usual precedent requi-
sites are complied with; hat limits The amount
10 be paid by the state within the present wear
To one hundred aud ten thousand dollar. and
not moro than one hundred and tHent, thou
sand dollars during the year 1896, the board
oil public works Ia appoint two directors, and
10 participate in dividends in proportion 10 their
stock. authorizes The payment 10 be- made out
81 the fund for internal improvement, but Il
the engagements of the fund will not enable
them To pay The same, the amount DecC Ssar,
TO he borrowed on the credit % the state
10. An act 10 amend the act, entitled, An
/ Act FOR establishing Az &C ademy 10 OF near the
city Of Richmond reduces the numi,eF of the
trustees 90 thirteen member., majority of
whom TO act, except "a iie purchase OF sale of
real estate and until the number shall be -
reduced by death or resignation, authorizes
nine members O. form q board for the trans
action &c business
/ ~. An act ncoTporatin the Charleston and
Point Pleasant Turnpike Company
| - An act o. authorize the common council
7 of iie city 81 irhBond "a make an additional
snbscrptiou g. tie stock q the James River
nnf kansvha company, and 90 authorize
further subscription on the part of the com
inODwealth empowers the ssid cotomOn oOuB-
cal 90 subscribe Tor the corporation for an
amount ~ 'iDck Mt exceeding two hundred
and hfty thousand dollar. in addition 10 the
subscription ui fur hundred Thousand dollars
heretofore made reduces the city vote on The
additional siockto onevote fH each ten shares.
authorizes The common council 81 borrow The
money requisite for The subscription. af'd o. lay
ind collect taxes 90 pay uic interest, and w.
deem ne principal 81 tho spm borrowed gives
/ permission a. such rnhtl .'ints 81 The csty a.
o mas have aftfsarrtf.sA IN fhe A. ptru Flrhf
any II the ssid siock, g. withdraw ach sub
sonption AZ ans time prior 10 The twenty
seventh Il January. 1855. continues open the
books foT subscription until the tgenty -~sr0frd
II Febriary, 1855 and si5scribes on behalf
I 81 The comiDonw eslth, when ~ o-6f,hs ~ more
Z II tie capital ~ he company shall have tcen
subscrihcd.) for TIE residue of the Eve nil
hons and give. The commonwealth, nns sofr
iof even Ten sharrs of such additional .,il,
seription.
y An sct % add part e he county ofI