Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-20

10th March lsi repeats the SECOND section Of the
act passed 18th March 1881, and prohibits officers max
ing sale of any ,ng dstracd for rent tor credit, thc
amount SOLD be under ten dollars such sales be for
cash.
100 An uct Incorporating the Rivanna and Valley
railroad company' Tor ,hespuIposc OF making rail road
from such point On the navgabe water Of tie Rvanna
river to such place IN the county OF Rockingham or
<,ugusia as may oc sell eicd by the company with
Pial OF three hundred thousand dollars be raised by
subscription.
lGl An act TO amend the act entitled an act TO pre-
vent the burning of the woods, passed January 10th
lso2 declares the burning by free person unawlully
wiully and nalicousy Of any woods fence fields al
grass OF straw, of hay amy other such thing capable
oil taking and spreading fire on lands "A msdennanor
and subjects the offender his AIDES g. -, " e. no,
eNceeuing one hundred dollars, and Imprisonment i'm
the county jail not less than more than IL months
makes HIM liable also to the of the party injured
III slave commits any of the said offences he shall be
deemed guilty OF felony. but with the benefit of ce,pv
provides that for such unlawful and negligent burning
~ Tree person. without malice, the party shall be liza
oiy 10 Tue action OF the party injured aud full costs
IL such person be slave to be punished by stripes; the
Ss 10 De gwen charge to the grand ures and take
erect rom the first of April
i3s. An act 70 authorize geological reconnaissance
OF The State with view 20 the chemical composition of
lts soils, minerals and mineral waters requires the Boar
OF Public Works appoint gcoloust to make il said
reconnaissance, and to report the next general asse
ny pan Tor the prosecution Of geological survey of
the state, and allows him the sum Of fifteen hundred dol
iars Tor ms compensation
1853 An act authorizing james Campbell TO establish
n Terry across the Ohio river
lo4 An act authorizing the Governor TO change COM
peny OF light infantry in Rappahannock county to that
los. An act to incorporate the Franklin MINING conn,
pany with capital of not less than sixty thousand nor
more han three hundred thousand dollars be raised
oy SUBSCRIPTION, for the purpose Of mining the gold
region of Virginia.
lS6 An changing the time of holding thc court of
appeals at i.ewsburg; the on the Sc
cond Monday in July annually.
iof An act allowing the register of the land office r
Their time TO execute his official bond
lOS An act providing furniture for the Governors
mousse ana Tor other purposes appropates the sum of
three thousand dollars for that purpose
"A n net In nr1aaN Nj
ing reward Tor killing red foxes tar relates to the
county of Stafford; allows this county TO offer The snc
killing red. "N' '''
10 An actto amend the concerning general cleo
ons; authorizes dispositions in elections to he
taken Deiore any Justice OF the peace in the county &c
upon giving reasonable notice the other party Instead
oil being taken before commissioners MS heretofore; re-
Pees the sections OF the general AUTHORIZING the an
pointment of these commissioners the dcnos,;Sns 70 b
sealed up and certified by the magistrate as the commits
sioners required to do and r,oniros Lob rnr,;
giving houce OF votes intended 10 be contested to make
oath that they have believe The persons Objected
10 are not legally qualified to vote.
LII An act To amend the act entitled nm act Ia ro
lease the tax on Court seals in certain cases extends
inc provisions OF the act amended embrace cit
zens oil virginia. and all others entitled to draw non
s9hs under the laws of this State. and all persons re-
s,ung IN Virginia entitled to pensions under the laws OF
~ An act creating sinking fund for The rcdcmn
o OF te certificates of the debt of the Commonwealth
neiu by individuals or corporations; appropatcs fifty
thousand dollars sinking fund TO be anned to ~,
redemption of the debt aforesaid constitutes the Cover
nor, treasurer, First and Second Auditors Commission
ers OF the said fund with powers necessarv for Tho ~
selVatoh ana security of the fund and with authority
TO invest the same when the certificates of debt cannot
De advantageously purchased
i13 An act incoYpo the Snrino (,reol ,r,-;I
company; to make turnpike from Huntersviuc i'm Pc
eahonias 10 ntersect the Kanawha turnpike al or near
Hehy christ s. IN the county OF Grccnbr.cr with carl,
scription --N'" " SUD
IA An act to amend the act entitled an act 10 incor
porae the Flitsylvania and Lynchburg Turnpike Com
Pahyj an'hor@es the Company substitute wooden for
stone pillars constructive their brid ,o ncross
River. "''oSS S'"u'loh
49, An act TO change the time of holding the terms of
ne Cct superior Court of Law and Chancery for the
uny on SHENANDOAH; directs the Court hereafter TO he
tu Oh 'e sNth days OF April and September annually
The act to take effect from the first day OF May
20 AN act concerning certain unavailable funds in
e treasury; authorizes The Treasurer 10 destroy such
notes as may be found to be counterfeit and to dispose of
CERTAIN imperfect and uncurrent in the Treasury
IN such manner us he may think proper
ELI An act TO amend and plain the sixth and other
sections OF an act passed 9Th March, 1894 entitled an
ACT Tor the organization of the militia; provides that
tne leulcnans and cnsigns in commission as such
shaii be commissioned first ieuenants and the cor
nets as second euenants that any ensign or cornet
may waiVc his right to the privilege granted in which
case there is to be elcction that when any diff
Guilty occurs in determining relative rank such dIfcu
ty to be settled by the Executive; commissions 10 L i;
sueu ior euenants to be denomnaled and numbered st
the fifteenth brigade "
17S. An act to amend The act 10 nrevent ohs,rro,;
10 the passage OF fish III Smiths river; imposes on the
owners OF dams, in addition former penalties fine
every twenty -four failure
Slopes In their dams said river.
10 An act Incorporating the oclholders of the FaE
mouth and Alexandria Rail-oad Company; to construct
road from point Of the Richmond Fredericks
Dnrg ana Potomac Rail Road, within the Corpotafiou If
tredericksbuTg to the Corporation line of tile town of
alexandria, with capital exceeding six hundred
thousand dollars.
$50 An act to authorize Elijah Brown ia pass water
III IRON pipes through corner Of the arnory land
IOi. An act concerning the appointment of Commits.
sIohers OF the Revenue confirms all Appointments of
comm, commissioners made by Courts at other terms than Sep
enper or October terms required by v and reouires
tat whenever the Courts fail TO make aploptnenis ~
uesc Terms, they shall be made soc thereafter ns
convenient at any succeeding term before The Isl Feb
ruary ensuing - ~
le2 An act to increase The library for the use of the
SuIt OF Appeals at Lcwisburg appropratcs twelve
huhdIed dollars for the said purpose.
100 an act more ciiectually TO prevent connicrffno
Dahk notes and current coin Furnishes tie countericp5
OF te Bank Of Virginia, Farmers Bank Of VIRGINIA
or OF any other bank, any note &c prportinO 10 be-
ahote oi bank, when there is no such note or any
Pialc or part OF plate, the knowingly uueriu,S
publishing or disPosng Of the samir with confinement b,
ihe FeniieHtlary not less than Eve nor more tan i
clergy. va -
10. An act TO Incorporate the Staunton Lyeeum
ico An act to incorporate the Dover iron mann fac-
turing company.
lo6 An act TO provide more cfcctually for tic protcc
uon oil The fishermen the Potomac river and ais fri
butary seams; provides that fany person shall vo,ta
ny and nalic!ously violate the compact between The
o.a.es Oh maryland and Virginia, which secures 10 the
%ehs OF e SAID States reciprocal rights in relation to
inc fisheries in said compact mentioned by aucboriuo
any gesse or other craft within The limits Of any of the