The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-07
Acts and Joint Resolutions
Passed by the Legislature or Wesl
virginia; Sossion Of 1871.
ACTS.

Lincoln county, to sell and convey their
church property.
Enabling of John NJ. Greer, Of Jack
son county, to qualify IS Sheriff Of that
county.
To provide for selling part of a
church lot in Buckhannon, Upshur
county. "."..'.,..
TO amend and re enact the charter
and extend the corporate limits OF the
town Of Phillippi, in the county OF Bar
bour.
Changing the times of holding the
courts in the 18th judicial circuit.
Authorizing the trustees Of the Is
land NJ. E. Church, in the city OF
Wheeling, to sell and convey their
church property. w
Incorporating the town Of Middle
bourne in the county OF Tyler.
To amend and re enact section H.,
chapter 103, OF the acts Of the Leglsla-
ture Of West Virginia, passed March
Sd, 1870.
To amend and re-enact sections one,
two, and three of chapter nine Of the
Code of West Virginia in relation 10
oaths of Office.
To amend the charter and extend
and prescribe the limits OF the city ri
Wheeling.
To legalize marriages heretofore cele-
brated between first cousins, and 10 ex-
empt the parties thereto from the pen
alties incurred by reason Of such mar
riages.
Fixing the times OF commencement
Of the terms Of the Circuit Court Of the
First Judicial District.
Authorizing the board OF education
of Graham township, Mason county, 10
lease a portion Of a certain school build
ing
10 incorporate the Big Cacapon Lum-
Der and Boom Company.
Enabling jerome Shelton 10 qualify
as Prosecuting Attorney Of Lincoln
county
To incorporate the Writ county Boom
and Lumber Company.
For the incorporation OF the Ellen.
boro and Huntsville Turnpike Com.
pany.
Changing the boundaries Of the town
of Bethany IN the county of Brooke.
TO extend and prescribe the limits Of
the town of Beverly, and to amend the
charter of the town, passed January
18th, lS4S.
Legalizing the transfer Of a certain
part of the Wheeling and Bethany turn
pike to the Wellsburg and Bethany turn
pike, in the county Of Brooke
For the relief OF Robert Mercer, Of
Hancock county.
To amend and re-enact an act entitled
"An act to amend the thirty-fifth section
Of the act passed by the General Assem-
bly Of Virginia, March llth, 1896, en-
titled An act to incorporate the CITY of
Wheeling, in the county of Ohio.
70 repeal the act passed March 4th,
1869, entitled "An act releasing Lcbedee
Brown, treasurer of Clay township, in
Braxton county, and his sureties, from
the payment Of certain money.
TO amend and re,enact the fourth sec.
ton of an act extending the corporate
powers and franchises of the Mill Creek
Camel Coal and Oil Company, passed
February 23d, 1869.
For the protection Of the Cumberland
road. -,
To authorize the trustees OF the Bethel
German Baptist Church in Grant county,
to sell and convey the property OF said
church.
For the relief Of f. P. Hodges.
For the relief OF Davis Mynes.
TO provide for selling a part OF q
church lot in West Liberty, Ohio county.
To authorize the trustees OF the Uni
ted Brethren Church in Doddridge coun-
ty to sell and convey the property of
said church.
To amend and re-enact section |, and
to repeal section 2 Of chapter l2j of the
Code of West Virginia.
TO incorporate the town Of Fairvew
in Hancock county
Changing the boundary lines of the
Morgantown Independent School Dis
| trict
70 amend an act entitled an act to
re-enact the charter OF the town of
Warrington, in the county Of Marion.
Authorizing the Morgantown Female
Seminary to confer literary degrees
Releasing taxes charged upon the
land OF Joseph Smith, for the year
1865.
To incorporate the Keystone Bridge
Company.
TO incorporate the town OF Chenille,
in the county Of Gilmer.
To amend and re-enact the charter OF
the town of New Martinsville, in the
county OF Wetzel.
Providing for the removal of Jeptha
G. Steinsypher, lunatic, from the jail
of Lewis county to the State OF Ten
nessee.
To amend anu re-enact section , OF
chapter ia, of the code Of West Nir-
ginia.
Legalizing the election Of Dana L.
Hubbard, as clerk OF the Municipal
Court of Wheeling, and extending the
time within which he may qualify.
To amend the charter Of the town Of
Grafton, in TAYLOR county.
For the relief OF Goodwin Lykins.
Requiring the assessor OF the city dis
tr'ct, IN the county OF Ohio, to make a
copy OF the militia roll of Ohio county
for the year 1870.
10 give the corporation Of Charles
ton control OF the free schools within its
limits.
TO alter the division line between the
counties Of Harrison and Barbour.
To amend chapter one hunred and
sixteen Of the code OF West Virginia, in
relation to juries.
For the relief of S. W. C. Davis.
To amend the charter OF tho Pan.