Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-31
80 An act TO incorporate the Trustees of Lit'sior

IF Cavalry, in the counties Of Campbell, ilaaS, anc
Charoe-o be attached 10 Tie ll7h Regiment oi Nj
lta.
80. An act TO provide furniture for the Governor $
house, and for other purposes-appTop SIX hun
dred dollars to purchase certain specified articles OF
furniture for the Governor, and fifty dollars Tor 'he
rent OF the wafer used at the capitol from the water
Works Of The city Of Richmond.
80 An act 10 authorize separate election IN each Of
the counties Of Hampshire and Rockingham, and 10
change the place Of holding in the county of Rock
nghlm-es.ablishes separate election in Hampshire,
at the tavern house, At Slanes cross roads-and:in
Rockingham, at the house occupied as store
house by Jacob Copnger, al the upper end Of Brock 3
Gap, IN said county-nnd changes the election now
held in Brooks Gap, in Rockingham, TO the house now
occupied store-bouse by Samuel Cootes.
a. An act concerning sales at property under exc
cuons, or other legal process, in the town Of Lynch
burg-drects such sales 10 be made in front of the
Markethouse instead Of the Court house as hereto.
fore.
80. An act releasing TO jeremiah lyle The Common.
wealth's right to certain lands therein mentioned.
So. An act to change the name OF the town of rld
dietown in the county Of Marion TO that of Fair
mont.
81. An act Incorporating the Jefferson society in
the town OF Charlottesville, for literary and scientific
pursuits, with the usual corporate powers, resric ed
in the amount of their property to twenty thousand
dollars, and the charter all times under the control
uf the Legislature.
- An act concerning the laws in relation to gam.
ing; repeats the 4,h section Of the act oI 20 March,
St2, concerning the circuit court for the 2ls circuit
for the trial Of criminal causes, and for other purposes
and all acts repealed by that ac prescrbes
tina; in all prosecutions hereafter instituted for unlnw
full gaming, where the fine is twenty dollars and
the fee OF the Commemorative attorney is twenty dol
lars the fine shall be thirty dollars instead of twenty,
and the attorneys fee shall BIZ ten dollars
80. An act concerning the g;ebe fund of the South
Farnham parish in the county OF Essex; authorizes
poll TO be opened in the county 10 ascertain the will OF
the frcehoders and housekeepers upon accepting the
provisions OF the net; gives power TO the county court
10 appoint commissioners TO apply the profits Of the
bank STOCK held in place of the glebe land of the
said parish to sell The stock and invest the proceeds
in State stock lend out the same, taking bonds with
good security; authorizes the commissioners to lay off
the parish into Districts and build schoohouses and
employ teachers Tor many free schools the pro-
ceeds Of the fund will mantan and requires the
mssioners to make report of their proceedings annu
ally TO the second Auditor.
40 An act concerning general meetings OF the New
Shenandoah company authorizes general meeting to
be held whenever proprIetors are present having three
hundred shares Of Stock notice thereof TO be published
IN the Staunton and Winchester papers.
Al. An act authorizing exchange ofcannon with
the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues.
~ An &C, concerning the glebe and other lands of
Rriion parish; requires the courts of the counties OF
York and James City and Of the city Of Williamsburg
amount of the proceeds of said gebe, and the author
ties holding sad proceeds shall divide and disrI-
bue the same propotionaby between the said counties
and city.
- An ac for the relief Of Peter M. Merweher and
Joseph G. Wilson, authorizes the payment to each Of
them of the amount Of the value of two condemned
slaves
Al. An act To authorize three separate elections in
the county of Norfolk and one 10 the county Of Mar.
shall; 10 b" held in Norfolk at near the Sycamore
church at Sycamore hill in the parish of Portsmouth,
and the chapel at Tanners creek roads and at
Bethel meeting house in the parish of ST. Brides and IN
v".u,y ,.v ,.iIuul h,u-o ths po,'.nn
settlement called Centre school house.
40 An act in relation 10 a company Of cavalry in The
county of Frankln authorizes the company to he
mssroncd without being fully uniformed as required by
law, provided forty five members shall be fully uni.
formed within year from the date Of the commissions
Of The officers.
4G An act to amend tie act, entitled an act 10 nccr
porate the town OF Dauve in the county OF Pittyya
mia; authorizes eshoders Of lots and parts of lots, whe.
Their improved or not within the limits Of said town Ia
vote in the election of Mayor, Recorder Aldermen and
Common Council.
IL An net extending the provisions Of the 9Th section
of the act concerning the banks OF this Commonwealth,
to the counties of Pocahontas and Pendeton authorizes
the notes of the Northwestern Bank, ond of the ae.-
chants and Mechanics Bank Of Wheeling to be re-
ceyahle payment Of public dues, and in discharge ci
trust deeds executions and other demands in each OF
SAID counties
As An act Incorporating the town of Fairmont in the
county OF Marion.
a. An act establishing the county of Richie out Of
parts OF the counties Of Harrison, Lewis and Wood
the county established Harrisvile the county
courts 10 be holden the first Tuesday monthly, the
quarterly in the months of March, June, August
and November, and the circuit courts on the twenty
sixth days of March and August. The countyis al
tached to the judicial circuit with the county Of
60 Of n oil
counties from which it formed, shall belong to The
same senatorial congressional and electoral districts
which said counties belong, and the SAID county ane
the county Of Wood together to send one delegate 10
General Assembly. :, =.
20 An act concerning Henry Hayes; allows him
twenty dollars and fifty cents balance due o
services rendered by him ranger i'nm the 9TH ol
October, 1888, TO the LIST of January, 1895
81 An act giving to Sardis Cole, his heirs and as
signs further time 10 establish his Terry across the one
river; allows him six months.
So An act changing the Spring terms OF the circuit
superior courts Of the counties OF Caroline and Lancas
ter fixes the court day for Caroline on the twentletl
Of March, and that OF Lancaster the twenty ninth
of March.
men for their labor and materials expended erecting
or repairing houses and other buildings and their up
gives to such persons making contracts II
any city, borough or town in the State, lien upon al
the ripht title and interest Of the proprietor IN the lo
and buildings erected thereon 10 secure payment 'o
erecting the building and furnishing materials therefor
the lien to have the effect of mortgage, but not to be
cperatve unless The contract Tor erecting the building
&c, be reduced to writing, stating plainly the term:
and stpulaons of the contract in all respects, be sign
ed by the parties and be recorded in the Clerk office
of the county corporation in which The lot or build
ing may be; and that such lien shall only continue IN
force for eight months from the time when the last IN
stament becomes due, unless legal process shall have
been commenced within that time 10 enforce such lien
Suits thereon TO be commenced by bill IN equity anc
to he proceeded in, in all respects, as other suits II
equity.
54 An act to authorize separate election IN each o.
the counties of Louisa, Prince William and Rocking
ham; prcscrbes that the election for Louisa shall DC
held the house the residence Of M'caJ'h Parrish
at the Gum Spring; for Prince william at the house
now the residence of Thomas Davis, at or near Inde
pc ndent Hill Post Office; and for The county OF KICK
ingham at the house OF William X. Gally, IN The town
of Mount Crawford.
So An &C. 10 regulate the reward for killing wolves
in tie county of kanawha-au.horzes me Ionn'y
Court To allow for krg wolves over SIX monihs CID
not less than Eve, more than ten dollars, ana o'
every wolf under that age, of not less than Jour- nor
more than eight dollars.
So An act allowing further time 10 the owners Of
lots, in the town of Columbia, in the county OF Flu
wanna, to build on, and improve the same-allows the