Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-19

or lnris:HOn Of these counties by or with ,hs aid ,
sH'n'; and requires any convicted of violation OF
we act before justice OF the peace 10 surrender ms gun
- men Is TO De sold, one half of The proceeds TO
" '"e '"'"'hrr The OF sr half 10 the State: and Inn
"n n"h'Fes'Genis the penalties prescribed in the I'd
III 'u S'c'hs OF the act prevent The teslrucon nj
ysiers aud ierraPins, passed in la37 -
"uo A acl TO amend the act entitled y, 80, n i,.o
February 81, ISIS s'"'' P"Sseu
269 An act Incorporating the Hoston S,rio,,;or
company with -c1pta Of $50 for opening and i'm.
proving the Navigation u the North fork Of IinIs, -
vcr b. s!uces. locks and dans or short canals -, h.
both The Board Of Public Works TO subscribe for two
hh7 Of the stock.
go An &C, concerning james Powell
~ an aet 10 repeal The act Incorporating the town
OF toVlngion Ia The county Of Allegheny.
212. An act concerning The Public SQUARE and Br;d
ngS; authorizes the Museum TO be required and 10 b..
"ned out, and other slight repairs 10 be made TO
IL Square.
Hirrns"le turnpike Company; with Capital Of
So'oo to construct turnpike from Waynesbcrough 10
"'erns'e; The Board of Public Works subscribe 70.
'"n.hIths nl Tie capital
ia. An act 10 anne mi an not snilad q, ar, rco,,,
ra'Ing The Columbia Manufaciurino Comnony
go An acs TO anend the ucis concerning the Banks
OF 'his STATE susPends until the first of Janusry next
so uch or any act requires that the amount Of tho
lGans and discounts Of the BANKS shall moi exceed twice
lnr amount OF the capital sleek thereof
. @'o An act concerning the Lunatc Asylums of this
commonwealth; authorizes the Directors oil the West
eh Luanc Hospital 10 contract fer supplying the same
Tecr mmaer, and appropriaes 50 GOO effect the OBJ
counts or provision for stating settling the &C.
Of both the Easici ai6 res apwer 70 The physicians
such patients they may think likely 10 be benefited,
clothing of superior quality TO that usually provided for
the patients who deemed ncurable: e1emps the
perlniendenls and servants from serving Gres and
from working public roads, and from military Culy
time Of peace. The also provides that, when any
person confined in Jail laatic, and detained or
other il any friend will become bound r his safe
keeping if he be restored to sanity. that the OPT
mon o.! three magistrates he 10 be discharged,
they may discharge him.
gu An act provide for further repairs of the Arno
~ and for other purposes.
21c Al act 10 amend the act imposing taxes for the
support OF G"Ye!nmen provides that in place Of the tax
imposed BY the acl OF the present session on merchants
licenses there shall be levied aud paid every license
for selling goods wares, merchandise and other articles
OF foreign dume site growth, production or manufacture,
or both either al the place, twenty dollars; but
when the amount OF goods &c. exceeds 2N@ m afd'-
ora tax Of eighth of one per cent every hundred
dollars value OF such excess, 10 be aSceiiaincd Dy he
Commissioners Of the IN the manner prescribed
relative 10 other personal property, SUBJECT 10 the penal
ties thereby mpnsedthe property 10 br listed and re-
turned other property and the tax Collected according
10 the laws relative to other personal pop"ythe man
Of issuing licences not to b. altered upon the pay
of ss: wholesale merchant pay less than the
tax imposed more unless tie amount OF his
goods on hand shall exceed 500 600.