Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-04-08
ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURES.

'N 49, NatAAHhNA u
Messrs Shepherd 4 Colin.
An act fixing the perIud when The rubcrnaiorlal
term oi Office s.al commence; prescrIbcs that the
term shnlicummcnc The Ii rst uI January next. sue.
ceejing the election ofs~ovenDr.
An act authorising The Treasurer 10 make a tenn.
porhry Ian un behalf of Ihe common - ca lib. author.
les the executive To direct The treasurer 10 borrow
from the banks Iaree hundred AID fIy ihous.
and dollars when required by the ex,gencies of the
government. the bonds 10 be given Ihers Tor 10 be
ren, wable every sixty days. aud subject To any cur.
TAIL not exceeding five per eent thereon, Il requir.
ed by the banks
An act To PROV ide for the paw ment OF The interest
upon certain bonis guaranteed by ,he commonwealth
'hd the semi annual annuity due Ia Tho Old James
rNer company; approximate out nf The public treas
uy The SUN of Al lhousaud Two hundred and eirh.
~ col ars for the plymenI Of interest due on SAID
bond, and Oi the sad semi annual an: uuy on the
hrsi OF Janua y 1913. the sad sum To be paid by
Tie ; ines uNer and h ,nawha company as sooa as
praciicahlr.
An ret extending the provisions Of the act aniha-
rising Tie banks Tea issue small uulc-. uuihorisas the
hanks. until The first OF October next, To- issue nures
~ The denomination Of me aud TWO dollars. 10 at
amount not exceeding SIX per cent upon their res
pschve capitals. payable at the mother hank or any
ui Is branches. no matter where issue'l. in specie
an demand. aud on failure Ia pay specie. subjects
them to The payment OF twenty fvo per cent damages
On The said notes. recoverable toy warrant befire a
Justice ct The peace. and requires the hanks. under
u Ire penalty 1" redeem all uotes hercIolole issued
under i've dollars. Whenever presented at the bInk
or branch which issued The same.
An ACT Incorporating The jefferson society in the
town of Charlottesville. Tor literary and sclenrif,
pnr-uns. with the usual corpnraIe pow ers, restricted
IN The amount OF their properly 10 twenty Ihnusand
dollars, aEd the charter at all lines under the Con-
troll of the legislature.
An act establish ing The county Of Z i,hie ont OF
n n FNG al fIa a.
The county seat i established at Harrisyile. the
county courts L. 10 holden on the & ST Tuesday month
W. The quarterly cunus in The months ul March,
June, August and November. and The circrii c1nris
on the twenty sixth days OF March aud August
The county Is attached To the sa ne judicial circuit
with Ihe county of Wood. 81 much of The county
rs vas a part ofIhe counties from which il was for.
med, shall belong To the senatorial, congressional
aud electoral districts ru Which said cnun,ies belong.
and The said county aud lie G unity nr Wnni lnge.
Their TO send one Delegate To the General Assem-
bly,.
An act TO autho Use q loan 10 Emory and Henry
CuiIeGe, from the universal capital Of The Literary
Fund; loans the sum OF eighteen ILruusanl dollars 10
he secured by a m1r 6 ige on all the lands and enc.
m MIS- OF the College, together with u her aud ade
quale personal security.
An ACT authorizing the purchase Of the cuoy
right of DAVIS Criminal Law md Exposition Of the
office and authority Of Justices OF The Pecce i'm Vir.
ginin' 'TcluiIng forms of Practice; npprsprIaies ten
thousand dollars for IhIs purpose. and provides thai
IfIhe cXecuIrix of \ G Davis shall. wnhin six
months after The work sh oil he ordered to be pub
lished, deliver Ia The executive a copy thereof with
the revisions and corrections already made, and
such amendments as may he required by The pas
sage oi laws since the first edition she shall receive
The further sum Of TWO thousand dollars.
An account concerning The decisions OF the geh.
eral couri requires The reporter Of the court OF APP
peals To collecl and prepare annually for publication
by way OF appendix 10 each volume OF The repnrIs,
the decisions ofihe general court made within The
year; and makes IL the duty Of The secretary Of the
Commonwealth TO contract for the printing OF the
same.
An act establishing the county of Barbour out of
paris Of the counties OF Harrison. Lewis and Ran
dolph; fixes the county court days on The first Mon.
days IN every month; the quarterly court Is To be held
on the Thursday after he fourth Mondays in March
June, August and November; the county to be at
iached to The same judicial circuit with he county
Of Randolph. and The ciIcuiI courts to be holden
on the lOih days Of May and October annually
Tie county TO be attached to the same brigade dis.
tract, and The same senatorial and Elec Ioral districts
with The county of Rahdol pin, and The part Of the
county taken frCm either Of The original conntiss
onl OF which it is formed is TO vote in he congress.
sIonal elections with the county from which taken.
and being 10 The cong tcssional district TO which
those 70 mites respectively belong. The Counties
Of Barbour and Randolph to send one delegate to.
eeIheT 10 The House OF delegates
An act %repcnling the several acts concerning The
board Of az IculIure.
An act for arranging the counties Of this com.
eallh into districts To ehuose representatives
10 Congress. divides the ate into fifteen districts.
THE nPpnrIIonmenI with he Federal number has
already been published %, u-)
An act amending the acts passed The I7Ih Of
February 1897, and l7th Of March Al; concerning
divorces provides that ~ all cases of divorce a
msHS1 81 thorn. heretofnrc decrecd. or hereafter To
he decTeed, Tor causes which bV the acts Of 1927.
and ISL. the c'rCuII courts IN chnucery are auth.
uHz'd TO decree such divorces. n decree uf perpet.
nal Sc parniun shall have The same efcci uton The
rights OF pnpcriy whIrh either parry may acquire
aleE The decree Of divorce. and Upon personal
rights and legal caplrines which either pnnv mny
ENJOY AID exercise after such decree, as a divorce
a r''cnto mqbinoH'i would hnve, save only rhnl
neither parry shall be permitted 10 marry again din.
ring The lie uf The other.
An act conce rning The duties of executors, adj
min's;r'lors and curaiprs requires these fIucIauo.
WHENEVER tIev shall make sale 81 any land or pre-.
perry belonging 10 thc estate Of The lesiaipr or ip.
icsi1le, 10 return. within SIX months after such sale.
r. ne cnuu from which They derived their appoint
mrnt. q toll account ct he same. To- be by tho court
nlinilied 10 recurI: md prov dos that trustees. or
oiIcr persons, whp have m1de sales under ony
deed ol irn~i. shall witIia sky Inys thereafter. re-.
l"'n 10 ihe clerk of The county or c rpprafiun cuuu
where The deed Is recorded. r. fall inventory ufthe
property srId' aud an accouni 81 - IS. which are To-
he recorded hy The clerk; and miles. The return DC
made. ihe ira tee 0r uihrr persIns selItug. shall not
ne allowed my COMMISSION ~ compensation. The
nc' o. MT 10 apply 60 sale ~ lrus ecs under decrrss
"i courIs' AID trustees selling after The pis-1ge Of
ne act and before he first 81 July. are allowed un.
iI That ton" 10 make The said return.
An OCT ir The rehefpF securities in forthcoming
'ohds ~ eases II injunction; provides That IN 40 ca
SeS when ou injunction shall be Obtained a. STAY
execution Uf Indictment az dccroe roI., yyb,.t