Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1846-04-16

sahd e'ght hundred and forty-tive
shares Of stock at sevent, dollars per
share il more cannot be had; the money
derived from the sale if the whole a !
mount be sold,to be divided as follows:
AT Richmond So, 600, Oo0;A at Norfolk
100000 dollars; at Portsmouth $780,
600 dollars; at Fredericksburg 35O,-
0oO dollars; at Petersburg 400, coo
dollars; at Lynchburg 400, OcO dollars;
at Danv,lle l50, 900 dollars; at Buch-
anan 100, 600 dollars; and at Charles
ton 10000 dollars;and If less be sold
then IN proportion to the amount sold
according to the foregoing principle Of
Distribution.
An act to incorporate the Wheeling
Manufacturing Company, for manufac-
turing cotton, wool. iron, glass, leath-
er and other things, in the county Of
Ohio. To be subject 10 the general
law regulating such companies. Cap
itai not less than 100000 nor more
than $1,000, 600, and the right to
hold not exceeding 1000 acres Of
land.
An act to incorporate the Berkeley
Agricultural Society. Gives them the
usual corporate powers conferred on
bodies corporate. Toappoint officers
and make bylaws. Dues and othe,
delinquercies of members to be recov-
cradle before a single justice of the
peace on warrant, or before any cir
cult or inferior court for any city or cor
poration Of the State having iurisdic-
ton, whereof the member delinquent
shall be an inhabiiant. To hold real
property not exceeding 500 acres, and
personal property 10 the amount of 3d.
900.
An act Incorporating the Hardy and
Winchester Turnpike Company. To
construct turnpike from some point
on the waters of the Great Cacapon
River in Hardy to Winchester. Cap
isal not exceeding 100000, TO. be
raised by subscriptions, subject to the
provisions of the general turnpike law;
allowing the company to dispense with
with side roads, and with paving or
covering the same with stone or gravel,
reducing the width of the road to thir-
~ feet, and providing that its grade
shall no where exceed four and half
degrees. -.
An act to amend an act entitled an
act to incorporate the Richmond and
Ohio railroad company. Provides
:hat no agent Of the State shall ever
have the power TO fix and regulate the
tolls of said company. Allows, the
James River and Kanawha company
nine months after the passage of this
act to indicate to the Board of Public
Works the line of it's Improvement
West of Lynchburg. Prohibits the
Richmond and Ohio Railroad company
from creating leasehold, life or other
qualified estates, less than estates in
fee simple, in the sale or disposition of
It's land, for longer period than four
teen years, under penalty of forfeiting
all It's interest in the lands so sold orI
disposed otto the lessee or grantee
thereof. Prohibits them also from en-
gaging in the manufacture of flour east
of the Blue Ridge. And declares, that
ifthey shall be unable to complete
their road in the manner provided by /
the tenth section of their charter, the |
forfeiture imposed by that section shall
not extend to such part of their road as
may have been commenced, but only
to such sections as may not have been
commenced, before the forfeiture at
tached.
An act for the transfer and exchange
of certain obligations between the
Commonwealth and the Board of Pub
lie Works. Authorizes the Governor
to transfer to said Board certificate of
State six per cent. stock, amounting to
800, 900, received by the State from
the Richmond and Petersburg railroad
company; andthe said Board to trans
fer TO the State, bond executed by the
James River and Kanawha company
for 1914, 1886, in lien of said cer,if-
cate, and to pay the difference between
said bond and certificate into the treas
ury- in money. The State to receive
the interest on said certificate due on
the lst January last, and the Board to
receive the interest on said bond at the
same date.
An &C. to revive an act entitled, an
act to authorize the Berryvllle Turn
pike Company TO extend their road to
Winchester, passed March 30, 1889.
Rerives said act with its appropria-
tons, and allows the company until
the 1st of August, 1876, for the COM
n,encement Of said extension; and au-
,Forizes them 10 dispense with the
stone upon parts of their road west of
the Opeqaon.
An act requiring articles to be pur-
chased by wholesale for the use of the
inmates Of the luna,ic asylums, except
in cases of absolute necessity, and then
only in quantities sufficient to provide
fo. euch npcpcSity