Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-04-18

n,insiraaaa 10 Any other person. upon the es-
tate and snIhofzes such suit To be revived IN The
aame of the last executor administrator as pre-
scEibed By law fer revival OF suits IN The name OF *
acuters or administrators; nhhits the reversal of
Judgment upon the verdict Of jury. for the omis-
sion efthe ofa juror because II may not ap=
pear that twelve iurars rendered the verdict unless
The objection was made and recorded IN the court
where the verdict faand and authorize the
circuit superior courts or The sau1 eutfofaiion
courts where neither parry requires lnry,) I" as
sess the damages, aud asrcfiaif the time from "hieh
interest shall run and 10 render final Hg eni IN al
aciuns now pending hereafter to- be brought. up
on Judgments. bonds. notes. hills. checks drafts
covenants or agreements for the payment OF Ger
tam sam ~ money OF on accounts, dthho" :" III
writing and signed by the parry chHseAble ihrre.
with, IN the same manner a II shei damages o.
had been asceuaiued upon wit Il enquiry by Jn-
~ the act also provides thai all acilons herra=
ter comneuoe, Ia tho name ola cazparinefshift
where the names OF the plaers are sci forth III the
declaration, the plaintiffs SHAH not be required II
prove lie ex spuce al the partnership ~ described,
unless the same he denied by plea verified by aihda-
wi.
Az act to provide for hitll.cr subscriptions the
part Of the Stsle TO the Exchange Bank and Mouth
western Bank OF Virginia; requires the Treasurer 10
subscribe Tor l.500 shares OF stuck the Exchange
Bank for the State at rar; aud auIhotlsr, the a
mount necessary to meet such subscription IL be
borrowed upon the credit al the State anthnnz
him also 10 borrow ia like manner the sum ne
eesssry 10 complete the payment far ia" St'es sub
sciipiiun To the North western Bank al Virginia
changes the iinie Tor tic meeting al the Directors Il
the Exchange Bank 10 The lst Wednesday Ia May
annually.
An act to auhorzelAe Baltimore and Ohia rail-
road company 10 construct ttfrr nt1ks atfosS
the Potomac river abuse the town oi ifupet
Ferry, provided they cjoss tie fter III tic vicinity
OF Elk branch and iutnlsh cauuufs, AZ, al the
point on the Southern bank of rhe Potomac Al Haze
per's Ferry ao, at al Other drpois on the llae u
SAID railroad in Virginia, shtlclcai Ia Transport !
sons and produce winch my be delivered the !at,
Tor Baltimore or any intermediate depot o. said
Inc, by the Nmches CT aud Potomac rallrt Il
pany or any other company of peis'r, AZ shall re
crive. transport aud deliver II due uue, Il The pout
oil intersection u,tlt tie Nachestt sud Potomac
railroad company, on the Sonlhelnb IL OF tie nvef
at Ilnpef's Ferry all PERSONS aud ueieht de,tucd
10 Hafper's Fem; pesrubes til ilGes ut toll al
lowed on the road In. be cons sueed ~ NHsinia,
and nodites the act passed N SIS, laf as 10 au-
ihorize the said company 20 establish depot al o.
the intersection ul lcit road with the cpheds
town county rad and ptohialts The establishing OF Il
depot or the RECEIVING OF seuug down telg ht IT the
Smthheld aud Shepatd>lown t5iuptke, al any
aioint between Drfclds's and Mmunsburg b.
swecn nuihed's aud llatpe's Feus, provides the
mode 81 serving process IN any SUIT or motion
against The company and gives tie eompanyihr
power 10 condemn lands ton the purposes oi then road
An act conerfun1 thc collection oi Clerks. She
MIS- and Scrgeauts' fees pro inhlis oiler Que year
nom Tie passage ul tie "tt. lhc cuilCCiton Oh ices
by distress vattaut 81 sun lNr years alttt they be-
come due unless the pan, clmgra5lr Herewith
shall have been returned ts tie proper officer tn,o
vent non resident nilltn Ihat period; and auibo
rizes the sad officers uhete Judgments o. deeices
are entered III favor Of rarfy to The costs If su
10 charge To the ratty recovering costs all fees
due from han, and r,gutcs diem 10 IL duct tie fees
charg, from the COSTS taxed in The sui, AMI to
note the dtducnon in tie margin o the otdct boUa,
and TO endorse II on every execution Which may IS
sue on such judgment or deerec. and state II also
the face Of the ichetissuel GNes the fec forcXc-
cutting subrUdas ia chanceis aud aescl45es the ,cs
10 notaries Tor protests.
An aci prescribing the mode Il Tying dc Tile to
property taken under exec afous upon warrants; an
thorzes persous claiming property So taken, Il oh
tain from magistrate i summons against the rtc-
duor and debtor to slew cause why Tire property
should not be discharged from the execution. letutu-
able not less than five days thereafter anl II an rl-
lie, day shall have been fixed for The sar, lrertn.
On the summons the officer to postpone The sale,
the magistrate 10 adiad- 10 whom The property he
longs; and giving to eltIcr parry within five DAYS az
Ter such Jndgueni, upon giving security ~ IA ca
ses OF appeal itom judgments warfauts.) the
right TO appcalt 10 the neat term Of the county eout.
Tho appeal to claim preference over Other civil
cases. and 10 he uied without written pleadlngs,
proceeding IN all respect, in cases OF attachments
providing thar no jury shalt be mpaune,lcl II The
property claimed be under the value OF twenty d.-
lars.
An act 10 change time OF holding elections for
members ot the General Assembly and of ConelcS;
presctihes that the elections for the present wear
shall be held on the Aih Thursday in May.and on the
same day III Anrl annually hereafter.
An ACT to aulolize further increase Of the capi.
tai soeh Of the Portsmouth and Roanoke Railroad
Company, Ia an amount not exceeding Sl50 600,
aud requires the Board of + nbllc Wuks To subscribe
for two hhs OF tie stuck otthe company and to Dor
row the sum necessary therefor
An act to provide additional capital Tor the
James river and kanaWha company. and for other
purposes; authorizes The company to carry their CT
nal between the basin in Richmond aud ude watcr,
through the State property near the public armoIy
To lateral canal, from the main Inc of lheir
canal, to connect with the reluent water above ihc
dams ~ the James and Jaekson's rivers, on the
sides OF those rivers opposite their main Inc; modi
fes the provision prohibiting the company from IN
vading the dwelling house yard, garden on curtilanc
oil individuals without their consent, to prohb-
the invasion only of the clng house of the pro-
prietor with its yaid, &c, and extends this Prov
sion only 10 such houses are bulls makes pruyl-
SION for the condemnation III land which cannot be
avoided without exposing the company 10 unrcason-
able expense: allows tolls ion uuSpotlng passengers
ON tue ~aier line, and permits Irm to receive toll
as soon as the canal is completed to Lynchburg, al
though il may not be connected with tide water at
Richmond; authorizes the company 10 dispense ith
o1e OF tie two sets OF tracts upon iheu railr ad aud
10 borrow on the credit OF their corporate funds ST.
soc, 600, the loan TO be guaranteed by pedgins the
faith of the State tn redeem the principal and inter-
est, and TO be expended in the complexion of the v a.
Ter line between Richmond and Goyiug ton. The
company are also required, when their improvement
reaches The town OF Columbia. TO accommodate the
trade oil the kWanna tiyei, by basin Convenient to
the town, with shelters Protect produce and with
lpf ks and l. al, ale