preceeds how applied, 263 265 266 Infection of at Deacon's Neck re-established, 366 When the executive may appoint others than thole recommended by the county courts to be infpectors of, Brought from an upper to a lower warehouse for storage, and remaining undemanded for 18 months, to be fold by the inspectors, Burnt in public warehoufes, to be paid for by the public, 369 310 310 409 409 Penalty for purchafing of, from negroes, Bond and fecurity to be given by manufacturers obtaining licenfes, 409 409 409 410 Above the falls of me River, when delivered for tranfportation, printed manifefts to be delivered with it by the infpeftors, Copies of manifefts for, and certificates of the payment of duties on, to be fent to the auditor of public accounts, May at reqet of the owner, be re-infpe@ed, 265 Warehouses above the falls of James River to be under imilar regulations as others, 266 inspected there, not to be a tender in payment of certain contracts, 265 For manufacturing, when and how to be delivered by the inspectors, Manufacturers of, to give bond and fecurity, 266 To be paid for by the public where warehoufes are destroyed by fire, exc.pt where the receipts for the fame are of older date than 12 months, Warehoules for, not to be used for private purpotes, -, no fire to be kindled in or near them, nor wooden chimnies erected near them, 266 267 267 Penalties for breaches of thofe bonds, and how recoverable, Infpeators of, to deliver to manufacturers, tobacco for which they have notes, upon their exhibiting a certificate of licente, TOKENS. SEE PRIVY TOKENS. 410 How vacancies in the trustees and directors of unincorporated towns thall be supplied, 10 11 The office of a trustee in any unincorporated town vacated by refiding at the aittance of five mites, and vacancy how to be fupplied, 383 E! Rors in thofe towns entitled to reprefentation to the affembly, to vote for members of congreis at their on court-houses, 380 TRADESMEN.-SEE ARTIZANS AND ME CHANICS. TRANSPOR ΓΑ ΓΙΟΝ. Felony in any, delivering any free person to be transported beyond feas, and death to the transporter if the transported be executed, 413 414 TRAVERSE. Any perfon claiming lands on which an ef cheator has had an inquisition for the commonwealth, may have a traverse to the office, monftrans de droit, or petition of right, 127 TREASON. What shall be deemed treafon, and punishment thereof, 272356 The governor, or preident of the council in nis abfence, &c. may fufpend the punifn-' ment, until the enluing inteting of the al fembly, of one convicted of treason, but the afferably only may pardon, Petit treason how punishable, 318 354 Of infants, dying, who fhall fucceed to it, 426 UNITED STATES. Territory north westward of Ohio ceded to them by this ftate, 13 44 Article of compact between the United States and the people and ftates north westward of the Ohio, ratified by Virginia, 42 43 Prisoners of, to be received and fafely kept in the jails of this ftate, the United States paying for the ufe of the jails, and fupporting their prifoners committed for offences, 43 Certain lands at Cape Henry conveyed to them to erect a light-house, Ceffion of ten miles iquare to them, 47 48 Golport conveyed to the United States, 403 Prifoners committed on meine process or execution at the fuit of the United States, fhall be committed to the jail of their dif trict, county, or corporation, 342 Perfon holding offices under the authority of the United States, or nominated to any fuch office and not declining its acceptance, ineligible to any office under this state, How electors to choose a prefident and viceprefident, are to be elected, and regulations as to conducting the election, &c. 393 394 395 UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES. SEE RIUTS, ROUTS, AND UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES. Riots, routs and unlawful affemblies of flaves how punishable, Punithment of free perfons prefent at fuch on I enalty on the owners of beals breaking into inciofures under lawful fences, 273 grounds not fufficiently fenced, 274 for taking boats or other veffels with out the owner's leave, 274 TRIAL. 18 112 lawful meetings, 188 UNWHOLESOME MEAT 178 Punishment for felling it, st Not to demie or fell their lands, and fuch fales and demites void, USURY. SEE INTEREST. 236 Penalty for purchasing, occupying, or tending any of their lands, 236 Their rights and privileges fecured to them, 236 Not to purchate white lervants, 248 All writings whereby a greater than the legal intereft is reserved, taken or received, void, Double the fum loaned, forfeited by lender, if by any device whatsoever he is to receive greater than the lawful interet for the money loaned, 37 367 Moue of relief against ufurious contracts, 37-37 VAGRANTS. Perfons ǝlaving at certain cames to be deemed Rate of legal interest, 37 307 37 367 PAGE. Pofthumous children prætermitted in their fathers will to have the fame fhare of their eftate as if fuch father died inteftate, No perfon under 18 years of age to difpofe of his chattels by will, Nun cupitive wills when and where they maft be made, no teftimony to be received to prove them after fix months have elapfen, unlefs reduced to writing in fix days after making them, How devifes of chattels may be revoked, Soldiers and Seamen may difpole of their chattels by will as heretofore, Where any bequeft is made to a witnefs, if the will canhot otherwife be proved the bequeft fhail be void,, and he compelled to prove it, Where they may be proved and admitted to record, How and within what time the validity thereof may be contested, 62 279 How they may be proved where the Witnesses refide out of the commonwealth, How copies of, proved in other countries may be admitted to record in this ftate, and probat or administration thereon granted, 162 How the validity thereof may be contefted, 102 Nun cupiteve wills not to be proved within 14 days after they are made, nor until the To be re rded, and originals to remain in 162 162 163 1163 164 Tenant of Lands held for the life of another may devile his intereft therein, 167 Qualification of electors in, to vote for mem bers of Affembly for, 19 Public Jail in, to be used as the Jail thereof and of james City county, 86 District Jaior in, to act as Jailor of, 86 Charter of, not to be affected by the A&t ref pecting county courts, 93 WILLS-SEE FRAUDULENT DEVISES. Devises by, void as to creditors, 48 General Court has cognizance in matters Teftamentary, May be proved and recorded in District Courts, and they to have cognizance of matters Teftamentary, 70 74. Who may difpete of their landed eftate by will, 160 160 Mlade wher the teftator had no children, not to affect thole born afterwards, 160 160 Charge of three witneffes only to be allowed to one fact in the bill of cofts, Commiffions for taking their depofitions, how to be obtained, when a witnefs is about to leave the country, 279 279 - when a witnefs refides beyond fea in any foreign country, or in any other of the United States, Cots of giving notices, &c. when witnesses refide out of the ftate, to be taxed by the court against the party who in their opinion ought to pay them, when a claim or defence depends upon a fingle witness, his depofition may be taken, and how, 279 279 279 279 when a witness to a will refides out of the state, How notices may be given where one of the parties lives out of the flate, and has no agent therein, of the talking of depolitiens, 280 Attending out of the conty in which they efide, upon any profecuven for a crime or mifdemeanor, allowed the fime aite dance as venire-inen attending diffridi cour's, Slaves may be witnelles and fee negrees and mulattoeɔ, WOMEN. Felony to take away any woman unlawfully against her will, Punishment for unlawfully taxing a feme fole under 16 years of age from their parents or 497 412 196 When bail is not required on, the sheriff may take the engagement of an attorney to appear for the defendant, penalty on the attorney in fuch cafe. failing to appear, Duly ferved, valid, although not directed to any fheriff, Writs and other procefs to be ferved by the fheriffs in their counties, and on the bays, rivers and creeks thereto adjoining, When the officer may return upon writs that the defendant is not found, Not to be ferved upon Sundays, or on perfons attending mufters, elections, or as witneffes, except in cafes of treason, felony, breach of the peace, escape, &c. Deputy Sheriffs to endorfe the time when ferved and their own and principals' names. When to be ferved by the coroners," Proceedings where the theriff thall returr that he is kept off by force of arms, WRITS OF ERROR-SEE ERROR ou, 12 1: |