Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-04-15
Virginia Legislature.
SKETCH OF THE ACTS
Passed By he General Assembly Of Fir
ginia, al the December Session Of
1Gin41

hereafter be held in the months Of February and
July.
2. An act 10 incorporate the Chesterfield G al
and Iron lining Company; authorizes the cofnpa-
ny to take and receive valid conveyances of all The
property ard stock owned by the Black Heath
Company OF Golfers, and various other properly
owned by individuals and lands in a.y part Of the
State not exceeding three thousand acres; the ca
pta to be not less than FIVE hundred thousand,
more than a million OF dollars and the company
10 be subject to ihe provisions OF the general law
regulating manufacturing and mining companies,
The charter continue for Thirty years.
3. An act Incorporating the trustees Of Reody
Spring Academy; gives them the usual overs and
rights Of such corporations.
4. An act concerning the granting Of wr,s Of SUI
rersedeas; provides, that if judge the General
Court SHALL in vacation, refuse application for
win Of snpersedeas to any judgment OF an inferior
Court he shall endorse his refusal on tho record,
and then gives the power TO any judge Of the Court
Of Appeals, to grant the same, the same manner
as If the Circuit Court had refused il.
5. An act to authorize separate election at the
house Of Israel Brown, 10 the county OF Nicholas
6. An act to authorize separate election d, the
house of Joseph Peel, in the county of Betetoart.
z. An act Incorporating the trustees of the Pres
ton Academy invests them with the usual powers
and rights of such corporations.
8. An act concerning the Jurisdiction Of corpora
ton courts; gives them jurisdiction in all cases in
which the defendants reside within the limits OF
the corporation.
E 9. An act concerning the change of venue in
criminal cases. provides that whenever the venue
shall have been changed, the Judge 10 whose iuris
dciion the cause shall have been sent. shall have
the same power change the venue the judge
before whom the prisoner was originally ARA gned.
10 An act concerning the Stanton and Paikcrs-
burg Road; gives to the Board Of Public Works
the same discretion in the location and establish
ment of tol-gates and in assessing and collecting
tolls on said road, and the bridges along the line of
the road, as is given TO the Northwestern Turnpike
Road Company by the Sd and 4ih sections of the
act concerning said road, pass a March l4h 1910.
and makes all the provisions Of said sections sppli-
cable TO the S'aunton and Parkcr.bpfg Road.
IL. An act to amend the act entitled an act de-
cIaring simpsons Creek public highway; re-
quires the proprietors Of dams said creek
duce the same to height not exceeding eight feet,
and at the slope therein, to height not exceeding
seven feet, with power to use draw gates at said
slopes.
IL. A bill to authorize separate election at the
mill of George Price, in the county Of Page
10. A bill incorporating the trustees the Wood
lawn Academy; invests them with the usual cor
poratc ghts and powers.
IL. An act changing the time Of holding the
county courts of GraysoH; fixes the court day
the fourth Monday in each month, instead OF the
time now required by law.
Is. An act TO authorize separate election Mt
Msnefee's store, in the county of Fauqnier.
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the Executive may deem necessary.
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