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Upshur (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
rescribing punishment for petit larceny, as to authorize Courts and juries to sentence such convicts to labor on the public works; by Mr. Haymond, of providing by law that writs shall hereafter be made returnable to quarterly Courts, instead of monthly rules. Petitions.--The following petitions were presented and referred; By Mr. Baily, the petition of citizens of McDowell county in relation to the removal of the Court-House of said county; by Mr. Bessel, the petition of citizens of Upshur county, asking to have refunded certain sums of money by them erroneously paid; also, by same, petition of citizens of the same county, asking the passage of a stay law; by Mr. Alderson, for the formation of a new county out of parts of Greenbrier, Fayette and Nicholas; by Mr. Harrison, of citizens of Rockingham county, for the relief of John Robinson. The Covington and Ohio Railroad.--A bill for the suspension of the sale of State bonds, and to provide for the completion of the contracts
Price Mountain (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
House of Delegates. Friday, Feb. 15, 1861. The Speaker called the House to order at 12 o'clock M The passage of a number of bills by the Senate was communicated to the House in a message from that body. Senate Bills Passed.--Amending an act incorporating the Farmville and Buckingham Plank-Road Company; amending an act transferring a part of the Price Mountain and Cumberland Gap Road to the Mountain Lake and Salt Sulphur Spring Turnpike Company. Bills Reported.--The following bills were reported from committees: Incorporating the town of Asbury; incorporating the Staunton Armory and Ordnance Company; amending an act incorporating a company to construct a railroad on the plan of J. S. French between Alexandria and Washington; incorporating the trans-Alleghany Railroad Company; Senate bill staying proceedings in trust deeds in cases where notes will not be received in payment of debt; authorizing the Governor to pardon a negro slave, Tom; amending the 36th section
Dinwiddie Court House (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
Inquiry into Expediency.--By Mr. Dickinson, of amending the 4th section of chapter 141 of the Code, so as to allow a greater rate of interest than 6 per cent. by special contract; by Mr. Sager, of allowing to Henry Exall his claim for furnishing a plan of alteration in the Hall of the House of Delegates; by Mr. Davis, of changing existing law for the repair of bridges and roads in the counties of Brooke and Hancock; by Mr. Mallory, of refunding a certain sum of money to Jos. W. Harper, of Dinwiddie; by Mr. Nelson, of allowing commissions and remitting damages to the Sheriff of Fluvanna; by Mr. Friend, of amending the 29th section of chapter 184 of the Code of 1849; by Mr. Miller, of S., of refunding to David Kipps taxes erroneously paid; by Mr. Duckwall, of so changing the present law prescribing punishment for petit larceny, as to authorize Courts and juries to sentence such convicts to labor on the public works; by Mr. Haymond, of providing by law that writs shall hereafter be made
Rockingham (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
ted and referred; By Mr. Baily, the petition of citizens of McDowell county in relation to the removal of the Court-House of said county; by Mr. Bessel, the petition of citizens of Upshur county, asking to have refunded certain sums of money by them erroneously paid; also, by same, petition of citizens of the same county, asking the passage of a stay law; by Mr. Alderson, for the formation of a new county out of parts of Greenbrier, Fayette and Nicholas; by Mr. Harrison, of citizens of Rockingham county, for the relief of John Robinson. The Covington and Ohio Railroad.--A bill for the suspension of the sale of State bonds, and to provide for the completion of the contracts lately made on the Covington and Ohio Railroad, came up on its second reading. Mr. Caperton hoped the bill would be read the requisite number of times and ordered to be engrossed. Mr. McKenzie offered an amendment. He moved to strike out the words "but no new or additional subscriptions shall be made
Fayette, Mo. (Missouri, United States) (search for this): article 3
rules. Petitions.--The following petitions were presented and referred; By Mr. Baily, the petition of citizens of McDowell county in relation to the removal of the Court-House of said county; by Mr. Bessel, the petition of citizens of Upshur county, asking to have refunded certain sums of money by them erroneously paid; also, by same, petition of citizens of the same county, asking the passage of a stay law; by Mr. Alderson, for the formation of a new county out of parts of Greenbrier, Fayette and Nicholas; by Mr. Harrison, of citizens of Rockingham county, for the relief of John Robinson. The Covington and Ohio Railroad.--A bill for the suspension of the sale of State bonds, and to provide for the completion of the contracts lately made on the Covington and Ohio Railroad, came up on its second reading. Mr. Caperton hoped the bill would be read the requisite number of times and ordered to be engrossed. Mr. McKenzie offered an amendment. He moved to strike out the
McDowell (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
Mr. Miller, of S., of refunding to David Kipps taxes erroneously paid; by Mr. Duckwall, of so changing the present law prescribing punishment for petit larceny, as to authorize Courts and juries to sentence such convicts to labor on the public works; by Mr. Haymond, of providing by law that writs shall hereafter be made returnable to quarterly Courts, instead of monthly rules. Petitions.--The following petitions were presented and referred; By Mr. Baily, the petition of citizens of McDowell county in relation to the removal of the Court-House of said county; by Mr. Bessel, the petition of citizens of Upshur county, asking to have refunded certain sums of money by them erroneously paid; also, by same, petition of citizens of the same county, asking the passage of a stay law; by Mr. Alderson, for the formation of a new county out of parts of Greenbrier, Fayette and Nicholas; by Mr. Harrison, of citizens of Rockingham county, for the relief of John Robinson. The Covington and O
Brooke County (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
orating the Home Savings Bank and Aid Savings Bank, of the city of Richmond. Resolutions of Inquiry into Expediency.--By Mr. Dickinson, of amending the 4th section of chapter 141 of the Code, so as to allow a greater rate of interest than 6 per cent. by special contract; by Mr. Sager, of allowing to Henry Exall his claim for furnishing a plan of alteration in the Hall of the House of Delegates; by Mr. Davis, of changing existing law for the repair of bridges and roads in the counties of Brooke and Hancock; by Mr. Mallory, of refunding a certain sum of money to Jos. W. Harper, of Dinwiddie; by Mr. Nelson, of allowing commissions and remitting damages to the Sheriff of Fluvanna; by Mr. Friend, of amending the 29th section of chapter 184 of the Code of 1849; by Mr. Miller, of S., of refunding to David Kipps taxes erroneously paid; by Mr. Duckwall, of so changing the present law prescribing punishment for petit larceny, as to authorize Courts and juries to sentence such convicts to la
Cumberland Gap (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): article 3
House of Delegates. Friday, Feb. 15, 1861. The Speaker called the House to order at 12 o'clock M The passage of a number of bills by the Senate was communicated to the House in a message from that body. Senate Bills Passed.--Amending an act incorporating the Farmville and Buckingham Plank-Road Company; amending an act transferring a part of the Price Mountain and Cumberland Gap Road to the Mountain Lake and Salt Sulphur Spring Turnpike Company. Bills Reported.--The following bills were reported from committees: Incorporating the town of Asbury; incorporating the Staunton Armory and Ordnance Company; amending an act incorporating a company to construct a railroad on the plan of J. S. French between Alexandria and Washington; incorporating the trans-Alleghany Railroad Company; Senate bill staying proceedings in trust deeds in cases where notes will not be received in payment of debt; authorizing the Governor to pardon a negro slave, Tom; amending the 36th section
Lynchburg (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 3
Ordnance Company; amending an act incorporating a company to construct a railroad on the plan of J. S. French between Alexandria and Washington; incorporating the trans-Alleghany Railroad Company; Senate bill staying proceedings in trust deeds in cases where notes will not be received in payment of debt; authorizing the Governor to pardon a negro slave, Tom; amending the 36th section, chapter 38, of the Code; providing for summoning jurors in the Hustings and Circuit Courts of the town of Lynchburg; incorporating the Staffordsville Toll-Bridge Company; refunding a certain sum of money to Hugh H. Hite; incorporating the Home Savings Bank and Aid Savings Bank, of the city of Richmond. Resolutions of Inquiry into Expediency.--By Mr. Dickinson, of amending the 4th section of chapter 141 of the Code, so as to allow a greater rate of interest than 6 per cent. by special contract; by Mr. Sager, of allowing to Henry Exall his claim for furnishing a plan of alteration in the Hall of the
Sager (search for this): article 3
of the Code; providing for summoning jurors in the Hustings and Circuit Courts of the town of Lynchburg; incorporating the Staffordsville Toll-Bridge Company; refunding a certain sum of money to Hugh H. Hite; incorporating the Home Savings Bank and Aid Savings Bank, of the city of Richmond. Resolutions of Inquiry into Expediency.--By Mr. Dickinson, of amending the 4th section of chapter 141 of the Code, so as to allow a greater rate of interest than 6 per cent. by special contract; by Mr. Sager, of allowing to Henry Exall his claim for furnishing a plan of alteration in the Hall of the House of Delegates; by Mr. Davis, of changing existing law for the repair of bridges and roads in the counties of Brooke and Hancock; by Mr. Mallory, of refunding a certain sum of money to Jos. W. Harper, of Dinwiddie; by Mr. Nelson, of allowing commissions and remitting damages to the Sheriff of Fluvanna; by Mr. Friend, of amending the 29th section of chapter 184 of the Code of 1849; by Mr. Miller
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