Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-04-23

An act concerning the appointment Of clerks;
authorizes the superior ot inferior courts 10 appoint
and quahf, then respective clerks either NJ the
period when the time for winch they may have
been appointed expires, NJ the next preceding
term OF the courts, thereafter rs may be-
but No clerk 10 enter upon the duties ot his office
! unt such time shall have expired. II the clerh
OF any superior shall not have been appointed
n the proper time, the Judge ma, appoint him IN va
cation
An act dpyorcine Elcnorah A. Allison from her
, husband Samuel K. Allison.
An act prescribing certain general regulations f1r
the Incorporation al savings institutions, societies OF
banks
An AT providlne for the rcasscssmeut of lands IN
tins Commonwealth directs the Executive to ap-
point boa,l oi principal aSSeSsors, consisting Of
lnnr members ir. m cachot the four grand divisions
ot the State. aud onV more assistant assessors Ion
/ every county OF the Commonwealth; mescrbcs
Their duties reefs low the value "i the lands Is
10 be assessed when aud how they me To be convened;
how erro = may be corrected ; aud what eonprhsa-
ton shah BIZ allowed them. with othcf details ior
making out the books ot The commissioners OF The
revenue. aud ihe'r duties relative thereto.
| An act Ia provide lar the construction. of a
foad from Winchester to Staunton, and for other
purposes.
An act concerning The p,ohat oi wills author
zes any person intending 10 OFF, iof rrnhat any will
testament, Obtain from tho clerk oi the circuit
court having jurisdiction, sun1monses or all persons
interested IN The piohat 10 contest the same ana as
all parties interested thus sun moned 10
appeal the counts Ia proceed to heai the Csc may
otler jury to ny an issue of dttjSartt pSi ron
change the venue, grant trials, and render hna'
judgment; having power Ia rquIie lhe production
"i all tcstamentary papers, aud 10 decide whether
There be any Will ofnot, aud which IS the itue will
, Such iual judgment To he abal any bin III equity
10 mpcaeh OF 10 establish viii SO admitted To
probal rejected except upon such grounds equity
| as would give the chance,y courts Jurisdiction over
Other judgments AT law, with saving 10 infants of
one yr1r alter attaining aye, and Ia non-tesdcns of
/ Two wears aittr such final Judgment. Appr lis al
Iowable III othe, eases, P'obats made IN the
uci heretofore prescribed not to be prevented
validated. Authorizes The evidence of nbscrlb,ng
witnesses tobe takcnby two justices. where the VII
ness IS unable to atten CONT where there good
gronnI IT, believe snch Inability will he permanent.
The act TO take cil, Ct from he fins, OF June next.
An act Incorporating The clllzens savings bank At
/ l.Nnthhufe.
| An act Incorporating the Bedford savings bank At
! Liberty.
/ An act 10 incorporate the Ma.shal Society of Blu
| thanan.
An act appropriang the public revenue; mai Is lie
usual pptoIldrions for the support Of Government,
aud provides that II the o the fund lr inter
nal improvement Shall At an, tme be insufficient 10
meet the payment If the interest charged on sud
fund upon loan, made for the STATE, the dohcency
shdl be all from tie Treasury.
/ IN act IL auhoilzr the Louisa Railroad company
To eonsIucta ta,1oad from some polul HE Inc
i the railroad 10 ilIt SAIIIC and Ion Other
poses.
An act 10 iucrrase the capital stock uf die Red
and Blue Sulphur Springs Turnpike company; 10
, the extent al $1,000.
/ An act iucurl Grating the Buchauln, Fincasfle
and Blackshurg Furnulkc COMPANY 10 construct
Il road bclweons ard points with capital OF S2s 600
/ An act 10 incorporate the Eagle Hotel company OF
the cry OF Rlchu ond.
An act to provide for the payment of the interest
on the pubic dcbi IN specie or us equivalent.
An act concerning the blldg erected OYER Staun-
ton river b, the PntS,lv.nia and Iynchhnre turn-
pike COMPANY prohbIts tie carr, IN. of iic on or
near said brIGre
An act lneorlnratinr the Pmpatary creek tnrn-
pike company 10 construct a road hoIn poiut on
the Natural Btidee tnrIIpkc near Retreat Furnace
IN i ,irro lri down Purratory creek TO the VALLEY
An ACT establishing the COUNTY Of Roanoke
An act IN provide for the construction Of F., road
from Suxth com, .hou,e tn the pl,s,e, b,nLs
An aci concerning publ, roads; uro.1lcs thai
such coulc> As have atIoIrd and subsequently dis
.peu,cd virl, the pene,,I ,ei coucefnirn road and
The arts AMENDING lie same u,,sciln and 1897
and Al, thf,eby sirc IA tI, o,,c,a,i,n ~ tho pro
ivsioes Of the n,i ofls1o .IaIl so he subject 10 ,le
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min, IN tie .r of az. Lo,rles -,he co,fs 4
ib. cnrutics " hicI have alouted tic a1of la25 Ia
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