The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-03-04

eTst h'b"icshie aUu Ieih'f liquOf-Qealers, re
tail II4Tor-deaIers, bar-room dealers. and
sll other persons licensed to sell liquor by
The drink, 10 be drunk ut the place where
sold, spiriiuous or malt liquor. wine or
cider, or mixture thereof; which said u
censes shall bave printed on them, in plain
letters, a. least one inch in length, I'm words
and figures, the year when issued, the
month when it begins and expires, and also
The class OF liceBses, whether wholesale
liqnor-dealer, Wholesale and retail HONOR.
dealer, retail liquor-dealer, or bar-reom
Iiquor-dealer. Every person obtaining any
such license shall most the same In con-
spicuous place In his osIep, IL a wholesale
| liquor-deaIer; and II a retail liquor-deaer.
or bar-ro0m liquor. dealer, shall post the
same In the most conspicuous place about
his bar or place OF retailing, and shall sx-
pose the same to common observation and
any person falling TO keep such license
so conspicuously posted shall, on conyic-
tioD, be fined not exceeding Sf90.
Is. 1t shall be the duty OF the Judge Of
The circuit, county. or corporation courts
10 give this act In charge to the grand Jury
at every regular grand-iury term Of their
respective courts, and to send before the
grand jury the constables and the commits
sioner OF the revenue, with the view of as
certaniDg whether any person in their dis
tricts is engaged in The sale OF liquors with
ont license, as prescribed in this act.
15. The act of Assembly entitled an act
imposing a tax and prescribing the mode OF
collecting the same on the privilege Of SELL
ing wine, ardent spirits, or malt liquors
within the limits OF the Commonwealth for
the support OF government and to paw the
interest on the public debt. approved March
30. 1877, and chapter 245 OF the acts Of
1889, to submit the granting of license
to the voters OF Glade Springs, are hereby
repealed.
II. The provisions OF this act shall not be
construed 10 repeal or in anywise change
the provisions OF any locaLoption law, or
the provisions OF the charter OF any town
or city in the State, touching the granting
OF licenses, except the counties and towns
named in The 18th section OF this act.
Is. Any person violating any OF the pro-
visions Of, or failing to comply with any OF
the requirements OF the law, shall, unless
when otherwise provided herein, he Deem
ed guilty Of a mi.demeanor, and be fined
not less than $50 nor more than 800 for
each offence.
10. This act shall he in force from the
30th day Of April, 1880
WEST POINT AND RICHMOND.
The following bill, introduced by Mr..
Gregory, Of King William, has been re-
ported from the House Committee on Roads
and Internal Navgation
/. BE ii enacted 6y the General Assembly
Of Virginia. That John Stewart. W. III.
Palmer, John b. Davis, e. Wilkinson. A.
Y. Stokes. A. 5. Buford. Reuben Foster,
I, r.ht
NJ, Logan, Joseph X. Anderson. X. e.
Dlankenship, Roger Gregory, B. w. Lacy,
and their associates and successors, be, and
are hereby, constituted and made. body
corporate and polite, By the name and
styIe Of The Richmond and West Point
Terminal Railway and Warehouse Com
panv, and by that name and style shall
have all the rights and powers and priyi-
leges conferred, and be subject to all the
provisions OF chapters 80, 81, and Gl OF the
Code OF 1873, so far as the same may be APP
plicable TO, and are not inconsistent with,
the provisions OF this act.
2. The capital stock OF said company
shall he not less than 100000 nor more than
5000, 900, divided into shares OF 800 each
and for the purpose Of obtaining sub1crip-
tions to said capital stock any thee OF the
persons named in the foregoing section may
open books OF subscription at such times
and places as they may appoint.
8. The annual meeting OF the stockh0ld-
ers In said company shall be beld at the city
OF Richmond OH the Thursday after the
first Monday in September, in each year, or
on such other day as the stockholders in
general meeting may appoint, and in all
meetings OF the stockholders subscribers
who have paid all calls on their stock there
tofore made shall be entitled to one vote for
each share Of stock held by such subscriber,
which vote shall be cast in person or by
proxy.
4. The said Richmond and West Point Ter
minal Railway and Warehouse Company is
TO he authorized and empowered to erect
and construct at or near the city OF Rich
mond. and at or near the town OF West
Point, Va, whaIves, piers, docks, basins,
warehouses. elevators, cottOn-preSses, suit
able for the accommodation OF steamships,
vessels, and boats, and for the convenient
loading, unloading, shipping, receiving.
and storing Of all kinds OF merchandise
and personal property for safe-keeping, and
nav conduct the business usually trans
acted bv warehOuse-L wharingers,
and hgbtermen, and may charge and
collect compensation for the storage,
dockage, wharfage. and lighterage, and for
all labor incident thereto, including the eX.
pense Of weighing, insuring, keeping, ana
delivering such merchandise or personal
propertv, at such rates and on such terms
as may be agreed upon between II ana It's
customers. And for any advances made by
it on merchandise or property stored, OF
deposited with it for shipment. and for all
lis charges aud expenses incident thereto,
the said company shall have preferred hen
on said merchandise and property, when
shall be paid before the said company shall
be required to deliver the same.
5. That for convenience OF access 10 sucn
improvements, the said company shall also
have authority to construct, equip, ana OPP
crate one or more railways, with al neces-
sary sidings and branches (the latter not 10
exceed fifteen miles in length, from any OF
said structures TO such point or points Of
convenient connection with each or any line
OF railway terminating either ct or near
Richmond. or at or near West Point, Va,
a. the said company shall determine. Ana
for that purpose NAV acquire title in the
mode prescribed by law 10 continuous
line OF one hundred feet in width OF and,.
and such additional lands as, may be neces-
sary for the use OF said roads and tracks,
and for the buildings and works OF said
company.
6. The said company shall have power to
mite. consolidate, or connect its railways
with any line OF railway constructed or
which may be constructed IN this stale
unon such terms as max be agreed upon be.
tween 1t aad such other railway company
and for this purpose power Is hereby grant
ed 10 il. and TO any railway company incuf-
narrated, ny this State to make and carry out
such contracts--hy lease, purchase, or other
wj.e---as will facilitate and eonsumalate
such connection or consolidation.