Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-03-26

...y. a,.ss,afs new ceannissionefs Tor opening
h,oks Of subscrip'ico.
a, a., n ;ncorrors,s the Upper Bsniscr i've
,.v,,.,;on company authorizes the Roanoke nav
;,.on company 10 transfer their right ami p'''l'eee
=, ;mpfav,nS the Banster river 10 the company IA |
cerpora,ed by this act, and whea 50 na"sie'tso'
abori,es the rai..ng, by subscription, OF ne s9"'
Of $40 900 to be applied to tie In"es s''e"' OF li'
- r,ve, from ia, foot OF the falls nj Mcads- !
v,.ls in Halifax, TO Clark's bridge IA phtsyiVnh'a
. unity.
aaar, "a nrovide for tho appointment 81 Ppm
;,.i E,sineer efihe State; proSid ioI the else
ina af such ensn,eer by the General Assembly an
.,.il, the Board OF Public Works 10 pfescrb his
,o,,cs besides feqatins him specially 10 cxafhlh'
N. condition of each work Of lnlcrail improvement
within the State, Undertaken or completed by tnf
Sis,e. an of each railroad or canal 10 The .tock
which the S,ate has subscribed or may subser be,
reports thereon 10 be made TO said board to reeey
Tor ms services SALARY OF two thousand dollar
and his necessary expenses OF office.
= Al act appropriang The Poblic revenue mates
III. ordinary appropriations, and such as nrc reqn
ed by the laws passed al The presett session,
An act 70 amend the act entitled, an act dcolaf
n the m ,de in which defendants IN Iap eyin shd
n, Ike avowries, and FOR other purposes, p 'sse
NJ rich l2h, 1894 provides that hereai e. No les
SIR his heirs or assigns, shall make distress for Ten
ma 4 he shall have verified 10y oath or affirmation
by hirnselfor sno her, that the amount OF money o.
other thing TO be ds;rainc for is IN for rent
reserved upon contract and that he believes no psa
hath been paid nor shall he make distress by virs
Tue of his own warrant, or the warrant of has
gent: but upoa tho aulhoJhy Of an hfii iasi mad
as aforesaid il shall be lawful for my justice OF ht
peace in the Stale upon the application oi such les
sor his heirs or assigns, or their agent, to ISSUE
wsrran, o distress Tor the amount 80 verified tcan
proper officer where the COOL dlstrnned for may
be found or the leased premises or any part there
Of may lie; such warrants 10 have the same chtci
rs smlnr warrants issued by tho Lesser his heirs
or assigns, would have had IN law, pfior TO l2ih |
Mach, 1891 ropcais the soeoad section Of the act
passed l2h March, 1884; and prohibits Offices
making sale Of any thing dslraued for rent, fof
credit. il the amount sold be under ten dollars such
s,e. 10 be Tor cash.
An act incorporating the Rivaunt md Valley |
railroad company for the purpose of making
railroad fcn such point on the uavigahlc water OF
the Bivanna river, to such place IN the county Of
Rockingham or Augusta, as may be selected by the
company, with capital Of three hun led thousand
dollars, 10 be raised by subscription.
An act TO amend the aci, entitled act to pre-
vert the burning OF tie woods, passed January
l6 h, 1902, declares the burning 10y free person,
una wfully, wifuy and mallc.o.sly, OF any woods
fence f. Is OF grass, Of straw, OF hay or any other
such Thing capable Of taking and sprcs ding fire on
lands, II msdemcauor, and subj cts tho offender.
his aidors &c, to fine not exceed ~ one hundred
dollars, and to impri. onmen in tho county jail MOI
less than two nor more than l2monhs, makes him
liable also TO the action OF the pnr injured. II
slave commits any ct the sai offences, he shall %
deemed guilty of flIny, but with the benefit OF
clergy; provides that 'r such unlawful and pegli :
GEM burning 10y FREQ pusoa, without malice the
plry sh III be lalo only the acilon of the parry
Injured and full coss II such person be slave, 10
be punished by stdprs the net TO be given IN
-har.e TO the grand urles, AID to take effect from
he fast Of April.
An actio authorize a geological reconnaissance
81 the State with n view to the chemical com osi-
siiion offs soils mnsr'ls and mineral waters
lnircs the Board If pubc Works TO appoint a 90 {
1lags to make the saii connoisaoce and 20 report
10 the mex, general assembly plan ior the prose
cu'ion OF u Biological survey of the stele, and al
lows him the sum Of fifteen hundred dollars for his
F.,
An act TO incorporate the Franklin mining COM ,
p,ay, with a capital Of not less than sky thousand
nor more than three hundred thousand doiars to be
raised by subscription, Tor the purpose OF mining in
The gold region of Virginia. +
AN act changing the time Of holding the court Of
appeals nj Lcwisburg; the terms to commence On (
the second Monday IN July annually. Il
An net allowing the lister of tbs land Office fur
Their time TO execute his Official bond
An act providing furniture for tic Governors
house, and for other purposes nppropraies the sum
Of three thousand dollars for that purpose
An act to amend the ac' concerning general cleo
tons authorizes dcposii1ns in contested elections
to be taken before any justice Of the pence in the
county, &c. upon giving reasonable notice TO the ,
other parry, instea of being taken before ccrnmls
sioners heretofore repeats the sections of the
general act authorizing the appointment, OF these {
the depositions 10 be sealed up
and ccluhsd by the magistrate the commission.
crs reqlited 10 dc and requires 10th parties
ing notice Of votes intended to he contested 10 ,
m Ike On that hey have son to believe The rer- /
sons objected to, not legally qualified to vote
An act 10 amend the act, entitled, an act to re- f
ie7se the tax on Court seals in certain cases tx
tsnd, the provisions Of the act amended so as to /
embrace citizens Of Virginia and ali ohtrs entitled
10 draw pensions under the laws Of this State and
10 all persons residing in Virginia entitled To pen
slons under he laws Of any other State. ,
An oct creating sinking fund for the redemp.
1 ion of the erhcates OF the deb Of the Common.
wealth held by inavlulls porations arpro. d
PIRATES fifty thousand dollars as a sinking fund 10
be applied 10 the redemption of the debt aforesaid y
con snutcs the Governor, Treasurer, FIRST aud Sc.
cond AUDITORS Com MS loners Of the SAID fund vim
powers necessary tor the preservation and security
OF the fund, and wi'h authority 10 invest the same
when the certificates Of debt cannot be adyanta- $
gcously purchased /
An net TO amend the act, entitled 10 nccr. I
Torate the Piusylvnna and LynchLu,g Turnpike t
Company; authorizes the Company TO substitute