Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-04
,o,l on coal to be charged by the wnterpoch railroad

Toll on coal to be charged by the WnerPoch ra'lroao
company &C
1853. An act changing the place for the training OF
officers of The 10th and 153d regiments authorizes .ne
og;cers of the I54h reniment 10 at or near the
house OF Thomas Steele, on Little ISM ny 80, :;
Tyler county, and the officers of the lo5o re ~
the county Of Kanawha near Coal ofiose ~ Sa'
county. .,,,ooas
l54 An act to prevent free negroes ana mu'a, .
| in The county cf Accomac and the county o, n'.n
mond, from selling agricultural products "ii"ous .a :
certificate; prohibits such free negroes or muia'oe'
from selling bartering Offering TO sen " oa
any Indian corn, wheat, cats, peas, oelns VI on
agricultural products, without first obtaining tue
fcate in writing of two respectable white persons =.
the county neighborhood, stating their oeie,
the same was cultivated and raised by the sao es
heroes &C. or came otherwise honestly by II; anu
every offender, conviction before Jus"ce' s"i
forfeit the products in their possession, 10 oe s'u
direction Of such Justice, and the proceeds 'heIeo''
after Geductng per cent compensation 10 '''e
Constable o. other officer, be paid to the oVe1seelS
of Tie peer for the benefit of the poor and sao isse
negroes shall moreover be punished WIN stripes mo- "
exceeding fifteen lashes. And if white persons siah
knowingly or wilfully purchase or receive IN 'laoe
any of such articles, without such certificate, 'hey
shall be deemed guilty Of misdemeanor, and punish
ed es in other cases of Insdemeanor.
l55. An act 10 establish two separate elections IN
the county of kanawha; one at the house OF Thomas
Knott and al the residence Of Allen Nj. Smith near the
forks Of Coal river
l56. An act changing the terms of Circuit Superior
Coprts OF Law and Chancery; fixes the Spring terms
g. Brunswick On the 9th of April for Sussex on the
9TH of May for Prince George on the 10Th OF way,
and for Petersburg the 18th of May, and the Spring
term Of Montgomery on the 24th OF May, anu tue
Fall term on the Gath of October
I57 An act to amend an act passed on the 18Th OF
March, 1884, entitled act to prevent The clt'zens Of
New York from carrying slaves out Of this Common
wealth and TO prevent the escape of persons chafgeo
with the commission Of any crime; provides that wheh
ever the Legislature of New York shall have repeaieo
the act to extend the right of tnl by jury passed ON
May 1910, and when the Governor Of that Slate snail
moreover officially communicate to the Executive OF
this State his willingness to surrender tugllives from
The Justice of this State according the fourth article
and second section Of the Constitution of the United
States ,hen The Executive Of this State is authorized to
SUSPEND by proclamation the operation OF The act OF Tins
State passed March 18Th, ISL.
los An act abc;shlng the Office OF Chef Engineer
Of The State.
ize ferry from Pungoeesue Creek, in the county OF
Accoinac, 10 Norfolk and other places, III favor OF
Lewis l.. Snead and Nathaniel Topping; to keep Ter
~ across the Chesapeake Bay 10 the towns Of Norfolk,
Hampton and York.
100 An acl 10 amend TIE act entitled an act con
yerng into stock The States loan TO sundry Railroad
companies and for other purposes; provides that the
increase of capital stock OF said companies, shall
not exceed the debt due the State with interest computed
10 Jaly, 1913.
l6I An act prescribing The mode of ascertaning
certain subjects of taxation; directs the commissioners
of the venue to ascertain aud return TO the Auditor,
at the end Of their property books list OF all ncorpo.
rated joint stock companies including railroad, steam
boat manufacturing, coal mine and insurance compa-
MES and all others bound by their charters TO declare
dividends with the names OF all the officers and agents
of such companies and all information touching their
condition and prospects; and for this purpose, they are
authorized to administer oahs to the officers agents
of such companies requires the President and Directors
the Treasurer, or other proper officer agent OF all
such companies Except those exempt from axaton by
law whenever dividend is declared TO retain and
set apart the tax imposed by law thereon and within
thirty days thereafter to pay the into the public
treasury 10 the sheriff collector of the county, it
directed 10 do imposes penalty such officers, oil
thousand dollars for failure TO report 10 the Auditor
on or before the Isl Of April annually, whether any d
vidend is teclared na and subjects the Company for
faGe 10 make return of the tax, TO Judgment, Oh
motion Of HE Auditor, in the General Court, ten
DAYS notice for tie amount thereof with ten per cent
damages, and costs said judgment TO bind the real
and personal property OF such Companies requires the
commissioners, also TO ascertain from every individual
having money loaned out at interest, holding bonds
notes or other securities, for money SO loaned, dis
bursel invested, any bonds, notes. other secu-
rites, acquired By purchase the amount of in.ercs,
received within the year next preceding, thereon after
deductng, therefrom, interest all which such
individual shall be justly indebted 10 Others and 10
charge upon the excess, The tax imposed by law also,
all moneys invested in State bonds certificates of
public debt Of the State, in bonds, certificates OF
debt, issued by any public corporation, chartered BY
the State and all moneys invested in the bonds,
,iica,es of public debt, stocks Of other States of
this nion of foreign States The tax paid by
cuors and ducares TO be charged 10 the estate OF the
person. for whose benefit the moneys are invested
also the amount Of yearly income in money, of every
individual over and above the sum Of four hundred
dali eball I'm hpp
of money, from property stocks, from labor
employed in any mechanic art, trade bandicrat, or
manufacture, from fees derived from any calling,
profession, unless The same exceeds the sum of
four hundred dollars The commissioners are, also, TO
list all silver plate of, and the value of fifty dol
lars, the value to be fixed at dollar per ounce, and
the tax charged TO the owner. All Attorneys al law,
distinguishing those who practice in the Court OF APP
peals, from those practising in The inferior Courts and
such as elect to pay twenty dollars, II the Court OF
Appeals dollars, if the inferior Courts, from
those who to pay the per centum tax imposed
by law asc lists OF practising physicians, surgeons,
and dentists, others, who practice medicine, sur
gerry, dentistry, for fee, reward, distinguish
ing those who elect 10 pay ten dollars, from those
who will pay The per centum tax. They shall list,
also, ell toll bridges and ferries where the reat
or yearly value exceeds hundred dollars, ex-
cept those held by joint stock companies The rent 10
be asceaned by The actual rent if rented, or, if not,
by the commissioner. Also all printing presses Of
scrption for year to the highest printed paper issued
from such presses. The clerks of courts TO furnish
the commissioners with lists of all wills offered for
pIoba;, and all letters of administration granted for the
year next preceding the first of February annually;
and lic individual Offering the will for proba or ap
plying for administration, is TO be charged the tax
The banks of the State TO retain out of the divi
dends of such banks, the State tax their dividends
and account herefor to the Auditor Interest State
and corporation bonds other public securities, d.
40 h,,t fhar faolrh hold hu
individuals residing without the State, or by corpora
tons not in its jurisdiction are not TO be taxed, nor is
any tax TO be imposed on the principal or interest OF
moneys loaned 10 individuals corporations in the
State by individuals, corporations not in its limits
Jurisdiction The act prohibits those who are not ply
scians, TO practise the art OF dentistry, unless they
shall have procured from The clerk Of Of the
courts Of the counties, towns, &c license TO Prac.
se the same, which license is not to be gran,ed but
upon the receipt of the sheriff sergeant FOR the pay
meat Of The tax imposed by law; and imposes penalty
Of Gy dollars upon any person who shall practise den
tistsg without license