The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-03

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Mas,sas W, ~ ~ In sssr ofths city OF Rich
Assembly ;smenans t ~ N csscs az ~ Ind.e az the
nona, any rd vssrsaS IL. terms 81 the Md
nnstinss Co s IN. ~ irtn stiscf onty After
ply pTova: t"s - v"te Of the Despis Of Rchmond
kssotvsd That TIE .n nc so Il - the cleo
ton Of city officers. on Wedassd y, II: ath day Of
April next Dy wncn tne v"'e "s oSmsnt 10 the
Shartsf rss,.tsri?s .ucs vote: !: may F. s,ysa
~ ~ ~ ~. m. ~ me C.,uncI with the
ana Ie san.,..., r u1 Ts'' :" ''''
hssossd, Sn.o and re-, ntons he pub
Ter. WIN tnis PteamD's rmo ,h ,,a"rm'st,on Of the
nsneu ~ tiac uaiy ~ q . ~ s'Ao '
voters, TIL the Gay Oh elect.on'
Ae"pSri fasS IA wSON. C. C.R,
" -. r:,, ~, p;.h-
BILL to amend ne CnaTt ,n re I ~ y les
Of Tie said city, r... a..
Be s.aetsd ~ ths tsnsre! A.sweay Ina a. ssS
Ms9cS s isss " emitted an net and
d9c,ng into one act the pravils rs o. ane nad
az md dr SO a. II 10 read as ioIiows
IheTe shall e 10 % .a a1L III he
same shall be held by the Mayor. HecoI9el anu
Aldermen OF the said CITY, or any tod. :" sisc
by a Judge, to be called the Judge Oh the Co!tol
Husting:" in the following manner, TINT = .H
be held by the Mayor. Recorder and aldermen q
the said city. i'll every MONTH as IS now PROVIDED
Tor ny law, except tnat sna NOT 81 Wy
and the said Court, 50 held by the sald MAYOR: Me-
cOrder and Aldermen. shall nave ana penoIni NJ
the said Court Of Hustnss, except such as are
hereinafter expressly vested IN ana de,esateo 20
Judge thereof
term OF the said Court Of Husungs' net eS.
ceedlng twenty days, SHAH also re neiu py tne
place as shall be prescrbed'by the CouncIl OF the
said city which SAID Court OF Hustings. so held
he
cusively the jurisdiction now vested III the said
Court Of Hustings IN Al, civil cases ano matters =.
prObat of wills. the appointment, auatlhcatlon and
removal OF tducIares. ana ihe ssstlemens ol tnea.
those relating to apprentices, hastards the regis
tratlon OF Tree negroes anu Quiet ma''efs vi po-
"f The SAID Court of Hastings. held by the Judge
thereof shall also nave OF Al
ass Of '1 the sand
Court, as are now cog NJ aIie IN Fipcult CourS.
And the Council OF the H OF TEL ne Se a sy
decisions Of the MAYOR Of the city. IN cases arts
The business of the said Court OF Hustings-
whether held by, the Mayor, Recorder and Alder.
between the monthly and quarterly terms OF the
said Court, as is nov prescribed by law And the
the terms held by hun shall be quarterly terms
Grand Jury shall be summoned, In the mode
Court of Hastings, held by the Mayor. RECORDER
and Aldermen. for the months OF February, May.
Aus ust and November: and Grand jury shall be
summoned, to attend the terms of tho said Court,
at " succeeding each quarterly term Of the SAID
Court and the said Grand Jury shall he charged
b, the Judge of the said Court And all the provI-
SONS of law concernlns Grand lures ana other
JurIes applicable to Circuit Courts shall apply to
the said Court OF Hustlnss when held by the Judge
thereof.
All criminals examined by the Court OF Hastings,
held by the Mayor. Recorder and Aldermen. shall
be 1emanded for trial to the Court Of Hastings to
t,ch nl,t It,d1 Qnh II
rscognlzances shall be taken and returned to the
said Court; instead of to the Circuit Court for the
CITY OF Richmond.
The said Court of Hastings, when held by the
Judge thereof. and the said Judge. respectively,
to award injn nctons writs Of habeas corpus, man
damus M prohibitions.
ments. DEGREES or orders from the SAID Court Of
Hastings. when held by the Mayor. Recorder and
cult Court of the city of Richmond; and from the
said Court OF HASTINGS. when held by the Judge
s s is by sw oT
Circuit Courts
The mn INV, al Attorney T the Creut
act as prosecutor for the Commonwealth in the
SAID Court of Hastings. when held by tie Judge
thereof
During the absence OF the judge OF the said
Hastings Court r his inability for any cause to
held by the Judge of any Circuit Court: whose com
pensalion shall he paid by the city Of Richmond;
hereof may order the removal of any suit from
his Court to any Circuit Court. In the same Ma DER
for the removal of causes from one Circuit Court
to another.
''S3. The said Court of Hastings shall continue
to nave civil and criminal jursdI etion. and the
each have the powers OF Justice Of the Peace
not only within the corporate limits of the said
city, but also for the space of one mile on the
n1rtn sue OF James T'" o, nno aS"nna said
the SAID river t. low water ma?k on the shore Of
{ne c"nty OF as s ss ps Two
sIn term.nat,ons of Inc one mile Aforesaid. Tor
laws Of the i'' can%onwesih '''' 'As 10 Inc
r the sa nss c IN .ns nd ,%e asc,,a ~
ha da them on % sS as %
Sepn inc ma, T sL ssetGn m wad shall
the Cont Of Hustinss. "the than the Judge there
~ H CO. ~ :" III mil The NJ ~ .n"ml
election Gle said ward the following oices Cor SAID
Woiks. snperntsndent If streets. superintend
snt Of TIE Wasr wS,ks GsssSr of
o. the Nsht Wa,em. M az Ss OF tie foor House,
voaers of he ssd city. at such lime and sane "a
IF Hnnr Of III Hnslngs n5 tPe said civ WL
ha bIa h's tce for te term az ,yht vsays a3
sa1 ~ rec sven az ba may De
shall nor take place within thirty DAVIS of any mn
nc "s sa mot he d @
election Of making the return thereof Of ms anal
iGcation. Of ordering new elections 10 mi vacan
tions' shat, he nrescribed hy ordinance to lie en-
acted nv the Cnuncii nf The said city " " va
This ~ act a' shall take eec 5" soon as it has been
adontsd by The vote IF a majority Of the apaiiGsd
voters of the city Of Richmond given at snch the
and Mace as the ,nuncil of the saId CITY shall nre
scribe. mr. side
- . =, . . : . - -
1 ,nAE En 800 shuNS.-Ine C9oncii OF
lOupu ~ CON JSSTDNERS
and 1 Conductors Of OFT the e. CHARTER ELEC
TTONS for the present year, in the several Wards
of the CITY