Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-03-04
THE ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE
Approved by Bis E~xcenency, h Governor
with bate of Approval.

OF cnnpter . OF tno Sooe Va VS. 49,
as revised, amended and ~re-enacted by chap
ter 1873 Of the Acts Of 1882. concerning
elections. Approved February l2th'
An act to amend and re-enact sections 4
and 5 Of chapter l3l of the Acts OF 1872,
concerning the establishment of an indie
pendent school district in Richie county.
Approved February 18th.
An act authorizing the State Super.ntend'
ent of Free Schools to contract for the sup
ply of class books to be used in the free
schools of this State. Approved February
26th.
An act 10 amend and re. nae section I
of chapter 80 of the Acts of 1892, extend
ing the time for the correction OF erroneous
assessments. Approved February 26th.
An act to amend and re enact section y,
of chapter |, Of the acts of 1881, entitled an
act fixing the time for holding Circuit
Courts in the several Judicial Circuits in
this State, as amended aud re enacted by
section 9, of chapter 3, OF the Acts OF 1857.
Approved February &c.
An act to amend and re enact section 3
of chapter I of the Code, as amended and
re-enacted by chapter AZ Of the Acts o.
1882. Approved February 26.
An act to amend and re-enact sub section
. Of section l, chapter Is, of the Acts OF
1881, entitled AN act to revise, amend and
re.enact chapter ~ OF the Code. concerning
the taking Of land without the owners con-
sent for purposes of public utility, ard to re,
peal chapter IA of the Acts ofl575, passed
February %, 1881. Approved February u.
An act to amend the charter of the City
of Benwood, so as to extend the boundaries
thereof. Approved February II.
An act to amend and re-enact section II
of chapter 1873 Of the Code, concerning re-
ceivers ofcourts. Approved February 9th.
An act providing for the qualification OF
clerks of Circuit Courts, prosecuting attor,
neys, sheriffs, surveyors of lands, justices OF
the peace and constsbles, who were elected
on the 18th day of October, 1884, IN this
State. Approved February 9th. ,
An act establishing a County Court and
Board of Commissioners for the county OF
Jefferson under the 10Th section OF article
s of the Constitution of this State. Ap-
proved February 9th.
An act amending and ~re-enacting sec
lions 5, 5, s and IL Of chapter 81 O. the
Code, sLamended and re enacted in chapter
Sc Of the Acts of 1928, and amended ana
r~e-enacted in chapter 50 of the Acts OF
1882. Approved February 9th. -,
An act extending the time within which
railroad companies organized since March
II, 1881, may ommence the construction
o ftheir roads and spend thereon ten per
cent. OF the capital absolutely subscribed,
and complete their roads and put them IN
operation. Approved February q.
An act authorizing any person or per-
sops or corporation to construct and to con,
denim land for the construction of lateral
railroads, and regulating the traffic over
the same. Allowed 20 become a law without
approval. .,
An act to amend and re-enact section l
of chapter l43 of the Acts of 1871, chang
ing the BOUNDARY l;ne Of the school district
of Winfield. Approved March 2.
An act to change the boundary OF Glen
Vile, Independent. school district in the
county Of Gilmer. Approved March ?.
An act to amend and re-enact chapter l45
of the Code, by addinO thereto sections 80
and 81 concerning offenses against prop
ely. Approved March ?.
An act to amend and re enact section 23l
ofchapter 80 of the Code, concerning the
violation Of town ordinances, as amended
and re enacted by section 23l OF chapter )
OF the Acts of 1881. Approved March z.
An act to amend and re-enact section 10,
Is and Is of chapter So of the Acts OF 1881
Approved March ,.
An act to amend and re-enact section %
of chapter SO Of the Code, as amended and
re-enacted by chapter 80, of the Acts o.
1882. Approved March 2.
An act making it unlawful for certain
stock to run at large, and making the
owner thereof liable in damages for injury
or destruction of property thereby.
An act amending and re-euactlng section
l of chapter LOG of the Code, as amended
and re-enacted by section l Of chapter ljc
of the Acts of 1882, concerning attach,
mentr and arrest Of defendant. Approved
March 2.
An act making appropriation OF public
poney to pay general charges upon the
treasury. Became a law without approval
An act to amend and reenact section 9
of chapter 81 ofthe Code, as amended and
re enacted by chapter 6S ofthe Acts ofl8S2,
and by chapter 28 of the Acts Of 1882.
Approved Febrr ~ 18th.
An act to permit the construction Of
board walks along public highways, APP.
proved February 2Sth.
An act to amend and re-enact section Is
of chapter 227 of the Acts Of 1928, to
establish a reasonable maximum rate Of
charges for transportation Of passengers and
freight, and to present unjust discrlmlna'
tons and extortions in the rate to be
charge by the different railroads in the
State for the transportation Of passengers
and freirhts on said roads. Approved
February 18th.
An act to amend and re enact section l91
Of chapter 50 of the Code, concerning the
Jurisdiction, powers and duties Of Justices o.
the Peace and constsbles, and proceeding:
before Justices, as amended and re enactsc
by section 1871 Of chapter 8 Of the Ac.s Q.
1881. Approved February 2Sth. =.
An act to present County Courts from
abusing their powers. Approved Febru
airy 2Sth.
An act to prevent the manufacture and
sale of impure butter aud cheese and imita
tons thereof. Approved February 18th.
An act 10 create and establish the indie
pendent school district of West Grafton, on
% sub District No. l, Of Court House dis
t1ict, in Taylor county. Approved Febru
airy 2stb.
An act to amend and re,enact section l
of chapter y, ofthe Actso 1881. Approved
February 18th.
An act to amend and re-enact sections 5
80, l2iand l4,'of chapter ll5, ofthe Code
as amended and re-enscted by chapter l$I
of the Acts of 1928, and as further
amended and re-enacted by chapter IS o.
the Acts of 1882.
An act to amend and re-enact chapter 80
of the Code, as amended and re-enscted by
chapter los, of the Acts of 1877, and as