Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-03-30

An act TO amend The art. entitled an act incsrpaF-
aiing the buchanan and Salem turnpike company,
aIlows the further tin,a Of tive YEAR, TO cOmmentd
their road: appoints Additional commissioners for isa
king subscriptions At the Blue Ridge hote1 and NJ
Amsterdam authorizes the ssmpasy t. terminate
their road AT Amserdam, aud limits the capital to
5000. Rs
An act 10 amend tho act. entitled an act pre-
sctibne certain general regulations for the ineorpe-
ration of turnpike conpaniss. authorizes the sest-
raj companies To canse barriers 10 he placed upon
sneh roads 10 rhnnge the direction orttntsiline ut,n
the same, and imposes fine of one doiiaS uI,on
every pefson who shall remove the same, to be re-.
covered wnh costs.
An act 10 amend the several acts CONCERNING fsS-
es prohibiis the county courts from granting lsavs
To es'ablish any Terry over tny water course within
Que half mile in drcci h. of any other ferry ie-
gally established over the same water course. and
lmroscs n penalty of two hundred dollais upon any
person who shall keep any leuy not herctofors e.
'allsbcd. milhin such distance The ACT is not np-s
plicab'e to persons carrying their own famili~s or
property IN ilrir own boats. not to merchants at
nllers carrying ii,e of,oll my person transporting
gram, timber or oherpfoduee 10 ~ from tsirstore
~ mill Aud iany compensation be paid to any slave
~ any sheh Illegal ten, for transporting pr,soss sr
property, The sumo slh be construed rs paid 10
The owner OF the ferry. Legally established ferries
u n, require tolls 10 be pd previous To 1ssppf,As
tnn over the same. The act 10 take elect from
us passage except that no penalty imposed by tho
hlsi section 10 be imposed before The frst Of May.
An act concerning executions aud Dss trials IN
cases upon warrants; authorizes justices of ihS
peace whenever executions upon warrents are re-
turned no effects when any other legal return IL
made shelving that the same is not satisfied, 10 is
sue another execution ut any time within one year
after the date of the judgment, dnrinx Which period
any constable may return iothc justice WHO issued
the same any execution which sbsl he sh0lIy I'M
satisfied; and II any question arises as 10 the gaiy
OF such execution. the court OF the county NAV
qnnsh the same as II II bad issued fiom thu clerks
Office, upon giving ten days notice. No nav trial
shall be granted by any justice but him who reader
ed eJndgmchi, unless IN ease Of death. resignation
or fem"val nor IN a,y case after thiriy days from
the date thereof. unless The opposite party shall
have five days notice thereof
An aei providing ior the erection Of a Stewards
house aud i"f luln shng supply Of water for tho
Virginia military institute; apptopr'aes 10 HAT purs
posr from The Treasury the sum of fout thousand
hve hundred Gola,s IN tice annual pay m.n,s Of Rf-
teen hund, ed dollars each.
An act 10 amend The act, entitled an act ncoipoY=
aing the Bnchannn, Fiucasile aud Backsbnrg turn
Ihke company; mp onis additional commissioners
Tor RECEIVING subser plions and allows The further
'imo OF two ycaisio commence their road
Anact'o revive The pct. eniriled, act iucorpora-
ting the Sweet and Blue Sulphur S iings turnpike
company, allows The further lime of Two years IL
commence their road.
An act concerning the Ncwbesn and Red Sui
phnr springs turnpike company; revives the xct of
incorporation and allows the further time Of two
years to commence the road.
An act amending the charter Of the Arpomaiiox
coal mining company; increases their maximum
capital 10 S210,00D and auhprzes the company 10
hold an additional qnanti Of land. =
An &C, to revive HE nc, 20 incorporate tho Stone
wall iros manufacturing company.
An aci TO au hoize separate election at the
Buffalo springs IN the county of Nelson.
Al act concerning sales under DEGREES Of coiffs
aud Tie lees OF clerks aud dspc, sing With refunding
bonds 10 executors and administrators in censin RAJ
rps
March. 1886, from allowing K eater commissions
on sales made under DEGREES IN ehanccry, than sro
allowed by that act, aud whenever sale Is nsis W
one commissioner aud the proceeds be made BY a.
mother commissioner or other officer, the coa,tists
arportIoD tie commission between them may La
deemed just; allows the further time Of enc year Ia
clerks aud other officers III the Sise 10 place the
lee bills which were du. Ut the time ofihe passage Of
that act in the HAMS OF ,hs proper Off Ter coiiss
ton, authorizes legsiees d,sr,butsss Of tssiatos
" inesai~, after the expiration Of two ysaQ frsm
the qualification Of an executor OF adm s,siIaor, 10
apply TO the count which granted the p,obate Or al.
mnsraion to require all persons having claims 4.
gains the deccdeut 10 exhibit the for menf,
and upon The publication of slth requi.tion il shall
be lawful for the couril no LEI al ella W dcLi be
hblcd To order the executor admirisli atot pay
To the lrgarcs ~ dis'ilbu,ets The whole amount r.
money other estate due to them without rrquit-
ing rciunJng bond, or The court may prescribe
the amount Of money or property which tia exetu-
given The legaIers or dsirbuters 10 be liable IL
any creditor who may appear within ten ears aud
TO be made to contribute fa,eably pay such ero-
daor. Appeals to lie from county courts upsn OF
ders relative 10 the subject matter OF The 10 tho
superior courts, aud ,lrn decision TO be final
Courts Of chancefy In sutts between Iecaiees and
distributes aud executors and administrators have
power TO spense with ,elut di, e Londs.
An act to amend the act cutitied an aci 10 incor-
porate the HAMS creek manufacturing company
passed February Jst. 1S.,g auIhOI Zrs
10 increase their capital stock amount not ex-
eecdiDg $40 600, and 10 nianuf9ctufe silk.
An act 10 amend act entitled an act fol the bet.
organ cation OF the mltia; fixes the conpensa-
ton adlulants other officers for enrolling,
officers and requires such officers to to the
subject the orders OF the coione; repeats The acs
which authorizes regimental aud battaion calours
TO be purchased, and prohibits their purchase unless
The regiment or baitsh n shall he called into actu-
al service, in which cas-. the Governor nray order
much cf tie act authorizes commandanis OF tegi-
menis to procure drums aud flies for the usc of
their several companies, aud authorizes but one
drum and HE TO be purchased Tor each regiment.
Empowers the Governor TO authoti-s a separate
training OF each regimeot where more than ex-
lists IN any county at such time and place may br
designated by the respective fegnneuials courts Ut
euqnry, or by the rou,rnaneant III such regiment
Inun failure ty such conrt. Requires brisatlcr-
generals. IN February March, tV noiiiy the COM
nanaanls Of such regiments they intend TO review
duiing The year. the iimc Tor mastering such regi-
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