Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-03-06
aye HOUSE OF DELEGATES. frW

,su,fr i " !, Il b. TUESDAY, Feb. %, 1854.
A communication FROM the Senate announced
The passage oil alnumGet OF bills, of which thefol-
lowing were taken through their different stages
and passed: -, s.,aS,s''t y -
BILLS PASSED.
a bill Incorporating the town of Moorefeld, in
the county OF Hardy. 70 - = 5ff!-s
4 bill increasing The capital stock of the Nor
lolk Gas Light Company, with the sum of $780,
0O0." SID ) 4osTelG
A bill authorizing the Hempfeld Railroad Com
pany 10 acquire land Inilhe city OF Wheeling for
depot purposes. tSE.f
& Ctntinrati Raliload Company TO acquire land in
The same city. - - - - ~ A. -
AbilIincoFporat the Lynchburs Female COL
legiale Institute. s9ss--t =
Car Manufacturing Company at Alexandria
~ bill authorising the appointment, Of a Clerk
Tor the Banking Department in the Treasu1er's
Office .a''' 'f75F 80 FRS ua fsFsT5Fl y
a bill incorporating the DIN rand Preston Inst;.
tute in The, county Of Montgomery :, a ssssssas.
"A bill incorporating the Protestant, Episcopal
Theological Seminary and High SchooIeof&sNir-
gina. 1-..i $50 u LE' f5t = ,zs4 ~ li- = -
A. bill incorporating the Norfolk nd Frederickss-
burg Steamboat Company, and III ',sy' l.lgS.
bill inc jrporating The United States Hotel
Company OF the city Of Richmond, (the old Unlon.)
80 lLr5 - SMALL NOTE BILL -.,,, rs,,+F -l,.F
The order Of Tie day being upon The bill for The
Suppression oil tue circulation of notes uner the
denomination of-tive dollars, was ken lipi
Mr. kernper, the patrou of the bill, amended it
in various particulars-the House acqulesclns-so
that thread as follows: re- So +7sgy'7 ~
isl. Be it enacted By the General Assembly, That
it Shall be the duty oil Commissioners OF Abe Rey-
enur aud Courts, to whom application Shall he
made Tor ilcenSe 10 require from each and every
person who shall apply for license, an oath that he
will not pay out within the limits Of The Com
monwealth, notss of less denomination than
ve dollars, issued by banks, corporations or ndl-
vi -ualS.
,2d.sAnd' be it further enacted, That -inseyery
case wherea note OF a less denomination than hve
dollars Is fered or issued as money, whether. tile
said noleibessuedb by bank, corporation or bylin.
d'vidua', the PERSON. firm or ASSOCIATE of persons,
corporation or b. dy polite, SO offering or Issuing
such note, shall pay fine Of ten dollars 10 lie re-
covered before. dny iustices alderman of ctyyo or
court III this Commonwealth, and every peIsS1Tr
whose name is signed on the face OF Ssu mote
shall be deemed an issuer in the meaning of tins
act. - al 81 s'f 80 S'sis."S
3d. And be it enacted, Thatone,halEoftb The fine
or penalty recovered in any case under mis- aci
Shall go to the nlormer, and the residue shall ~.
paid INTO the. treasury Of the county or city in
which the same may De prosecuted for; provided
that in ell cases he informer shall,be cnmns,sn,
wltnsss, and that such inlurmer shall mt be- Te.
quired totesity TO more than the denominations of
such note..s Na@s& ssf it9sal 5aif siE = G'ssi "a
s4th. Any person may recover, by motion before
a single Justice CT alderman, or before any court
from any person whose nalns is, on the, face of a
mole of "A uenominatlon less Than five dollars
which may beissued after tie passage of this act
five times the amount of suchsnote, and such re-
coVelY shall be in addition to the fine herelnbsfote
imposed. 49, 3 -
9th. The penalties imposed bythis act shall be
Ia auuIlon TO penalties heretofore imposed, and
ths act shall be construed remedially ~ 49,
9Th. This shall apply asS@eil 70 interest bearing
scrip Tor sums less Than FIVE dollars, as to notes Of
other descriptions.