Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-04-22
81. TO compel contribution to joint defends

90. Amending chapter Ill of the Code.
concerning the writ of Habeas Corpus.
81. Concerning the Limitation of actions
! in certain cases.
| 62. Requiring officers who have money re.
ceived for the sale of delinquent lands to
make settlement with their counties.
63 For the removal of obstructions from
the South branch of the Potomac
Gl. Authorizing Boards of Education to
sell and convey lands.
| 65. Amending chapter 129 of the Code. in
relation to Commissioners in Chancery.-
| (Passed over the Governors veto)
66 Enarging the powers of the Steer
Greek Valley Railroad Company, (Passed
over the Governors vcto)
81. Amending chapter So of the Code,
concerning the Hospital of the Insane
| CPassed over the Governors vcto)
6S. TO provide for the appointment. pre>
scribe the duties and fix the salary of the State
Libr"rian-( Passed over the Governors veto.
March 2S)
CD. To amend the Code in relation to in
surance companies.
10 To provide for a preliminary survey of
the Iron Valley and Pennsylvania line rail-
road.
Il Extending until August % 1874 the
| time within which work may be commenced
by Incorporated companies under existing
| charters
~. Making valid the acts done by certain
officers in 1861.
13. Amending the Code in relation TO the
Board of Directors of the Penitentiary. Gre
came law without the Governors approvalO
"A. Authorizing the Board of Directors of
the Penitentiury to investigate certain claims
against the Institution and report to the Goy>
crnor
-. To punish persons guilty of bribing
otucers OF State or members of the legisla
ture.
7G. Amending the Code in relation to un.
lawful marriages. CT provides for the pun
ishmcnt of County Clerks who knowingly is
sue licenses to persons whose marriage is for
| hidden hy |aw)
a. Prohibiting hogs from running at large
in Harrison county, aud making owners liable
for damages
rs. Fixing the legal construction of the
words County Court"
10. T" provide for the Public PRINTING
snd binding, and for supplying stationery and
and printing paper for State use
80. Amending the Code in relation t. the
Poor. (The law is. in the main. that Of 1860
and meets with very general approval from all
rarties)
81. Amending chapter $50 of tie Code in
50. Amending the charter Of the rKov>
stone Bridge company"
S3. Amending chapter 14S of the Code
concerning otfenses against the peace.
80, Amending chapter 81 of the Code con-
cerpins property held by Churches and be-
neVotent societies. ct provides that the trus
tees ot such institutions may issue bonds for
building purposes, which shall be exempt
from taxatiou.)
So. Ceding to the United States certain
pronertv in the city of Parkershurg.
H'. 10 provide for the incorrOration of as
soclatlons that may be organized for the pur,
pose OF constructing railroads. maintaining
and operating the same; for prescribing and
dchn'ng the duties aud limiting the powers of
such corporations when SO organized
81. Amending chapter 1856 of the Code in
relation to bail in Criminal cases
50 ProVidn" for the examination of pcr.
sons charged with felony before the County
Court.
80. Amending Chapter 156 of the Code in
relation TO the examination Of parties char ecd
with. crime.
90 Amending the charter of the Charles
ton Bridge company.
81. Amending Chapter 13l of the Code
concerning the court docke,s inquiry of
damages: trial by jury aud Judgments and
DEGREES OF the court for money. Ut relates
entirely to the duties of Clerks of Courts
92. Authorizing the Auditor to paw certain
delinquent lists.
93. Amendin. Chapter 35 of the Code con-
cerning claims due the State
~ Providing for the redemption of for
feited lands
95. In relation to Capon Springs and Wat
sontown in the county of Hampshire.
96. Amending the statute for the protec.
tion of certain personal representatives.
81. To provide against the evils resulting
from the sale of intoxicating lionors. (Re-
came n law by constitutional Limitation with
out being either approved or objected to by
the Governor.
9S. Amending the charter of the Coal
River Railroad Company.
l. 90. Amending chapter 142 of the Code
concerning bonds on the levy of an execution.
W. To prevent the discontinuance of
causes.
1O1. Authorizing county courts to make
levies in certain cases. (It relates to Ievie-
to pay the interest upon bonds subscribed in
aid of works of internal Improvement.
1O2 Amending chapter 122 of the Code.
concerning notices and motions.
103. Providing for making deeds to mr.
chasers of delinquent lands purchased at
sheriff's sales
104. Amending chapter II of the Code
concerning acts valid between the parties,
but void as to creditors and purchasers.
The following acts were passed during the
two or three days before Adjournment. but
are not given in the order in which they will
be printed. In addition to these, several acts
we're passed which were in the Governors
hands at the time of adjournment. the titles
of which are not included in this list:
Amending and re>enacting the School law.
For the protection of agricultural and other
industrial societies.
Amending chapter 81 of the Code, relating
to the sale of real estate for taxes and +bo