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back, or drivinj along said road, in passing any other person or thiing ohiil keep
Carriages1, 411i. to tile rightxir~ a1
shall e t ile in the passing direction; and any porson ofrending
rdqAt And in the hereoi, being a free person, shall he tlied, in a sum not~ieed-
pa.~sng direc- ing two dollars, to the use of the party injured; to be reovored
%.on with costs, in tile same hanner as other penalties are ,law r*e
. Penhlty, for
breach of this re. coverable ; and ifthe oflender against this or tile prt,6 eding see,
gulation. tion of this act shll be a slave, juihti ofender, on eonvsition be-
fore a justice or I ht peace, shr, ll he punished with stripew, not ex-
evedirng ten lales.
T bI.3 of toili to 21. BC it ftlriher enacted, That the president and directors
be kept at each shall cause a tallpe of tolls, payable at each gate, to be constant-
toll gate. Jy kept thereat, to be shoiwn to any persmi dlauaiding the same;
anti, apot faillure herein, any person, or thing, chargeable T11h
toll by virtue of this ant, shall havo liberty to'pass such gate wiil-
out payment; mid any toll-gatherer who shall refuse such pai-
sage Phall be liable to the-aetiin ol' the party i rjued.
Commcncement. 21. This act shall commence and be in force from and after the
- passing thereol.
CHAP. XLL,
An Act to amrend and reduce into one the several Laws Concerning
the State Road from the Upper warigation of James lirwe to hliq
Mlouth (f Loop Crek in& Kanawha County.
(Passed February th, 1813.]
load divided in. E it enacted by the General Jsenubly, That tile State Rond,
to three pre lading from Dennis Callahan's in Bath County. through
cin'ts, under tic
parate perin- Greenli.ier County, to the mouth otLoop ereek in Kanawha Coun-
tendants. ty, shali be, and til sme is hierehy, divided into three difibrent'
precinets : fron I)onnis Callahan's, in Bath County, to Grecat.
brier river in Greenbrier County, shall be ,and is hereby establish.
ed aq the first pre(iinot; and from the Meadow river in Grecnbri.
cr Co.nty, (including the bridge over said River,) to New Rivcr
ferrv in the said County of Greenbrier, shall be and is hereby es-
tabishwd as ilt second precinot; and from the said ferry to the
mouth of Loop creek in Kanawha. County shall be and is hereby
establisheed as ilia third precinct, And Israel lolleyoffthe Coun-
ty of Greenbrier is hereby appointed superintendant of tle first
precinct. And Samuel Fleshmainofthe County of Greenbrier is
hereby appointed superintendant of the second preclnct. And
John Ilansford of the county of Kanawha is hereby appointed su-
'Coil gatherersto peritendant of tie third precinet. And it shall be the duty' of tie
be flpoointed in superintendant of the first precinct to appoint sone fit and pro.
the first precinct. per person to collect the tolls at the Toll Gate, ereoted on'his pro,
einet, , ho, before lie enters on the duties of his offiee., shall take
oath or -ffirmn. an oath oraffirmation before some magistrate of Greenbrler count-
by him .... ty, that he mill faithfully, honestly and justly, disoharie his duty
and make a fiir return of all money received by him from said.
Gate, to the superinteadant, once in every three months, or 6fcea-
or, if required by the said superintendant ; cacertificate of whiqh_
oath or affirmation shall be delivered to the sulperintendant anft
returned by him to the Court of liscounty to be filed among the
other papers relative 1o said road. And the said Toll gatherer
ilhall be regulated by the same rates, and subject to the same pen,-
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