Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-04-13
SKEsCEa OF TIE Acts
PASSED by The General assembly Of IUsiGn, in 1923

sulphur springs turnpike mad passing thruug tho iown
ot Union IN the county 81 Monroe
| An act extending the provisions Of Tho act of 9ih
March, 1910, suoIl1 my John Nhliskrr to rtsct ull
bridge across Peak creek in the county Of N,he now
Pulaski; gives him the further time Of three years 10
complete his bridge
An act concerning the accounts Of silnrs for support.
my unas aud Tor other purposes prohibited tho courts
trrn allowing accounts II laors Tor supporting lunatcs
s'uPm pro"i that applraon has been made by
ihtn at lnrftas Of aut more than sA nont!a ~ the
tive hospitals io The a,nlssonot such unairs iheraln.
sad that they have been refused admission; provides
/ that ~ the event the committee husband. parent. OF
friend 81 any insane person shall la p,, ihe amuun
due by special contract with the nsyum Tor such insnne
person The directors thereof collect tie same with
costs hy n"tan IN any Of the courts Cor The county or
corporation IN which III; h, um may be- situated
| An act concerning dsus streams impr,vcdhy M
VACATION Comranns, ,nd Tor other rurpusrs-rrovid,s
that whenever such dams shall be Of repair for
months, ms 10 impede the navigation ot any stream i'm.
proved by any such Company, the Company may
The orars he made ard recover the expense thereof
from the owners or oeeuplors Of such dams, by sui
arlr n-plvinm tie owhefs the right Of suirend,rnp
suah Company all rehi and interest which they have
IN such danssnd directs. thai instead OF months
ir which the Courts ii Gloucester. Middle. and King
aud Queen Authorized grant PERMISSION IL erect
dsm across any WINTER course in said counties. they
shall only allow five months. IL extend from the 18th
OCT ,o,he l5th ii March, annually.
An act suthonNnY the James River and KanaMha
.
authorizes the company H. demand and receive all
tclrs ifaGSp rtedhy water their line OF improvement
on JImrs fNer no ,Acecdng average uf three and
halt cents per ioa oi two thousand pounds per- mic;
boats not carving passengers tr hire, moi exceeding
two cents per mile and pruhlbs them from dsern,ha-
ting IN thea charges hrtwcsn manufactured aud
uacured tolacep. between flour and VIII. al; gives
toll paiherrr The power 10 administer oatis 10 the
Ics at IN verifying ,hr required ny The ON
pnny, reduces the number Of Directors To tive. tho Prs
sdrnl and any three 10 make board uur without the
President; two oi the Directors mho appointed al the
first ,cton under tl to be persons heretofore
directors, aud annually thereafter AT css shalt not he
elected Fl hr Terminates The fiscal war Of
the Company on t.ie 3ai OF OFT annually and directs
the President 10 hs annual report pr printed
suon pra' able iur ihe Stockholders. the Genefal Az
semhly, and The Board OF Public Works. disrens,s with
The rrnt now required 10 he made Ia the Aad board mud
requires the report 10 he made annually 10 the General
Assembly Declares thai the STATE proxies shall be
nually appointed. and shall not be hereafter interested
IN the company either ~ sockhodcrsor owners III
property. or 10y resdrnce tie line Of impov enc, Isl
aud ~ case OF vacancy the sapc Ia be- supplied hy tenn
p.rary appointment NJ the Board of Public Works. al.
lows tNrny cents per mile To hc proxies, cor travelling
tn and from the meetings If the Stock holders. and fur
dollars day Tor Their Attendance. To he audited hy the
sccund AWiter aad pad out u the 1ca-ufv declares
that proxies Of others than The State shall he valid
which have been executed SIX months before the time II
ecrng Pr sllent aud Directors sitter the first ,reilon
under the act aulhorAs the Board Of Public Works.
vi dclaul hy the company in the payment ii an,
money advanced by HE State. In tho payment Of inter
EST their Qnaranseed debt q, any INSTRUMENT n the
! annay torht James River COMPANY when payment
shall be rrqu I'D. 10 the sam. with interest.
by m1'i,n ten day. notice any court having urs
dciIon against public deta0Iicrs; and to enforce lhr
judgment The eonn ~ empowered to issue ii VT
quest ration asa'mt the gods, chnitl-s. lands aud
nurs s"qncstred to he npp'd first. ,"suppou and pre-
serve the works d the company second, pay the
ti.
pay the judgment. interest. and cost.
An act concefnln. larceny and receivers If stolen
good; provides. thai IT any person hereafter shall b.
guilty OF smPe larceny, of any goods, or chaels
ney Bank nolr, pronlssory note. psf note, hill olex
change, check drssl. lottery ticket Of any certificate
Of any Government, State. Crpra,ion debt, stock Of
deposit, or OF any Will par OF viii, deed covenant
bond obligation. bill. oh gt ~ order, assignment tran.
ter. Power oi Attorney OF any PAPER, bill of credit
warrant, noe granted by the United States or THIS
S'air. dsttlr territory Of The United States Of 4
mctca, or u any vthrr written or printed paper or
parchment" r paper, parclmont pauly written, and
partly printed, erlencng any right, title claim de-
mand. TO- ar ior any money or property, real, person
al, or mixed. q any receipt, atqnltlance, or dis
charge or other ihing. or things, cvldrncng. repre-
Srn,lng, or being o the value Of twenty dollars. less
he. She or "y shall be deemed guilty Of petit larceny
aud shall be- sui ec Ia the samc jurisdictions recovery
ptoc'tding, tfai. conviction, sentence, and punish
nrn'. whlrl arr geg TIescrlt,d. by law, Tor ,mrsons
gn;tiy OF pc ,rahy and II any person shall he gully
OF Simple larceny. In any at the subj cts aurtsad. Of
greater value Than % dollars ne. She shall be deemed
guilty OF grand larceny, be trl.d, &c. GRAND arec
ny Is now irlrd, SO. except. that the time OF connr
nen ~ the Penullenary, tT Tree bite persons. sbnll
be- not lees ilan three, than five years, aud
that no free white person shall be sentenced 10 The Penn
iontiury Tor lebs term hsn ee years, for any offence
now punishable therein and PROVIDES further; that If
any ptsun shall purchase, rccrivr any stolen goods
OF any vi the other subjects mentioned abuve of value
IA ~ II, have ci,l.n ,L.,b 4.