Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-01
OF TuE ACTS

et"OcT session cJ lS30-O.
i. An act to revive the inspection of tobacco at Sprinr
warehouse in the town of Lynchburg.
e AN act Incorporating a company Tor the purpose of
improving The navigation of Little and Big creeks in the
county OF Powhatan; the creeks To be improved from
their junction with the James river to the Beinemus mill
sand dollars.
3. An act to amend the act entitled an act concern
ing William Brown; authorizes him to raise his dam
across Blackwater river one foot above its present height
q. An act TO incorporate the Phoenix mining company.
Tor the purpose OF mining and separating mineral sub.
stances with a capital of not less than S5O. 900. nor more
man Sooo,OOO, with the privilege of holding real estate
IN the counties of ~Fauquier, Spottsylyania' Rappahon.
mock, CulPeper, Orange, Stafford, Prince William. Fair.
lax, Madison and Loudoun, notexceeding five thousand
acics
o. An act to authorize the President and Directors of
the Portsmouth and Roanoke railroad comnnnv ~ IN
crease Their capital stock, or TO borrow a sum of money
10 any aulocnt not exceeding $3.50, 900. -
o. An act to incorporate the Falmouth mining compa.
ny, with a capital not less than S5O,00O, nor more than
$oVO,OOO, with the privilege of holding real estate i'm the
counties OF Stafford, Culpeper, Spottsy lvania, Fauouier.
OF land. ~
z. An act TO incorporate the Deep run mining comma.
ny, with the same amount OF capital and with the same
privileges as The preceding company.
.. An act 10 change the place of holding a separate
election IN The county of Marshall from The house of
Thomas Buchanan TO the house of Joseph Alexander. on
Dig Wheeling creek, in said county.
!. An act to change the place of holding a separate
elec..on IN The county OF Preston; from the House of
Isaac Criss to the house of Wick johnson, in the town
OF Evansville, in said county.
~. An act TO incorporate the Virginia Mills manu-
-~NN'o l. ~ Vic PURPOSE o mHnullCturInH
cotton, WOO, iron and steel, or either ofthem, with a capiH.
TAI not less than $4,000 nor more than 500, 600.
election ia : tho 70 c comg me place Of holding a separate
John Scott to the house Of Harvey Shepherd in said
county. '"N
IL. An act Incorporating the Great Falls
iacturing company in the county of Fayette, for the pur.
pose of manufacturing cotton, wool, paper, iron and aour
with a capital not less than $50 ono N noro H.,
100000. " 10"
l3. An act to authorize the appointment of a third
Commlssioner of the Superior Court ofPeiersburg.
Ia. An act TO authorize William Chaplne and Others
to construct wharves on Wheeling creek and the Ohio
river adjoining the town of South Wheeling in Ohio
county.
10. An act to amend the act establishing the town or
GIrandville IN the county of Monongalia; authorizes the
election OF trustees, and prescribes regulations therefor
and allows further time 10 the owners of lots to mild an
and improve the same.
10; An act 10 enlarge, define and establish the corpo.
iaee boundaries and limits OF the town Of Wheeling in
IL. An act concerning Smiths river; directs the hoard
OF public works to cause a survey of said river to be
made by a competent Engineer, with an estimate Of the
ProDaoie cost OF the improvements contemplated.
10. An act 10 incorporate the Petersburg nayigation
company, for establishing a line of coasting packets 10
ply between Petersburg and New York. and 1,her Nor'
thefn ports In the United States, with a capital of not
less Than $lO,OOO nor more than 100000.
~ An act TO authorize the mayor and commonalfv of
inc town OF Wheeling TO subscribe for stock of the Bal
twenty-five hundred shares.
~. And act TO amend an act entitled an act for cut
uhg a hayigabie canal from the waters of Elizabeth riy.
or IN the State of Virginia, TO the waters of Pasouo,ank
river IN N. Carolina authorizes the aopointmeut 81 !,
PRESIDENT and Directors, to supply Vacancies oecurfino
BY death, removal, &c; fixes the time of the next genrs
raj meeting on the first Monday in November. Isa6 and
on The same day annually thereafter.
q An act TO revive and amend the act entitled an
act incorporating the Richmond railroad company; al
lows them the further time Of three years TO coml1ence
their works. authorizes the company 10 connect their
ran road with the james river canal, and fixes the maxi
QUO. VVV'
y An act providing for the better security of per
sons charged with criminal Offences; authorizes any two
Justices OF the Peace OF any county or corooratgon in
which the jail has been or may be burnt or destroyed
upon the application Of the Sheriff or Sergeant. To- or,
der the removal Of any prisoners therein to the Jail of
one a9Jolning county, there to be kept until the Jail de-
stroyed has been rebuilt, or until the time appointed for
the examination, arraignment or trial Of such prisoners;
the Sberiifs TO have the same powers aud pfiyueses 10
carry into execution such removal as are granted them
tiary house.
-. An act TO amend an act entitled an act to incor.
PoIate lhe midlothlan coal mining company; increases
tue capital OF the company TO the SUN of three hundred
thousand dollars; provides tine mode Of calling er IN.
stainents from the stockholders; act to be in force for
thirty years.
ouGe INTO one the several acts for the settlement and re.
guiauon Of ferries, passed January Both, 1910. imooses
a penalty OF twenty dollars upon any person The occupier
or owner Of g icrfy IN another State who shall transport
passengers or tnhgs across any river in the Common.
wealth which is the boundary between this and anv
cther State, without the consent of the owner, the
me 20 DC i0f tue use Of the literary fund, 10 be |
recovered with costs before any Justice Of Tie peace
OF the county or corporation, where the often mav
be committed; aud authorizes William BuHingion 4, I
remove TIE landing OF bis ferry to the lower end Of his
river.
-. an act to authorize a separate election At Green.
field, in the county Of Nelson.
70. An act to amend an act entitled On act to incor-
porate the stanton and Potomac raiLroad companv. IT,.
poses a new tarH Of tolls, authorizes the construction If
'fanch railroads not exceeding ten miles in length; re-.