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jury 101. Security for costs,
when 101. Sale of goods con-
demned 101. Appeal, right
of, and to what tribunal 101.
Present judges confirmed in
office 101. Salary of judges
of 118. Court of admiralty
continued in Williamsburg
136. Marshal's fees 232. Sa-
lary of the judges rated in to-
bacco 277. A jury to esti-
mate the value of the tobacco
in money 277. Court of ad-
miralty may sit any where
ccasions 408. Sa-
on proper
lary of judges, in specie 493.
ADVOCATE.

In court of admiralty, how apposted 99. Tenure of office

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ALEXANDER, JOHN Certain lots laid off by John Alexander annexed to the town of Alexandria 192.

ALEXANDRIA. Towns of Alexandria and Winchester incorporated 172Officers, how elected 173Style of corporation of Alexandria 173. Mayor, recorder &c, how qualified 173. How long mayor eligible 173. Ju-. dicial and ministerial powers of mayor, recorder & aldermen 173. Powers of serjeant 174., Limitation of jurisdic

tion 174. Market days 175. Officers, how removable for misconduct 175. Penalty for refusing to execute office to which elected 175. Common council, how summoned 175. Property heretofore vested in trustees of Alexandria, transferred to corporation 176.Town of Winchester incorporated in same manner as Alexandria 176. Style of corporation 176. Jurisdiction 176. Certain sales and leases of lots made by trustees of Alexandria confirmed 192.Certain lots laid off by John Alexander annexed to the town of Alexandria 192. Proprietors allowed a further time after the end of the present war, to build upon and save their lots 193. Naval officer of district of south Potowmack to appoint a deputy to reside in Alexandria 208. ALIENS.

Who deemed aliens 129. ALLEGIANCE. Form of oath of allegiance or fidelity 22. Oath of govere nor, council, and others 22, 23. Acts imposing treble taxes on those refusing to take the oath of allegiance repealed 194. Such taxes, when & how reimbursed 194. ALLIES. Deserters from army or navy of our allies, how apprehended

267.

ALLOWANCES. Judges of superior courts authorised to make, allowances to their officers 118.

AMHERST.

Boundaries of parishes of Amherst and Lexington, in the county of Amherst altered 369.

ANDERSON, JOHN &
ANDERSON,

MEAD.

Lead mines, the property of John & Mead Anderson, to be assessed for taxes, according to the value of the soil only 193.

APPEALS, COURT OF When to sit at Richmond $9, 152. Court of appeals established 89. Terms 90. Of what judges constituted 90. Precedence of judges 90.Oath of judges 90. Jurisdiction 90. Clerk, tipstaff and crier 91. Sheriff to attend 91. Appeals, writs of error, &c. how prosecuted 91. Duty of clerks, as to records, bonds, &c. 91. Docketting causes 91. Statements of cases 92. Decisions, how certified 91. Certain land claims to be laid before court of appeals and there decided 48. Court of appeals to sit at Richmond 152. Terms of court of appeals altered 455. Court of appeals may sit beyond their term, and then the term of the high court of chancery to commence the next day 455. APPEALS. To court of appeals, how prosecuted 91. From decisions of court of admiralty, how made, & to what tribunal 101. APPRENTICES. Penalty on masters receiving any consideration for the enVOL. X. Y 3

listment of their apprentices 335. County courts below the falls of the rivers shall bind out at least half their male orphans to the sea 385. ARMS. Arms belonging to this state or United States, how recovered from those who have the unlawful possession 218. ARMY. Volunteers to be raised 18. How organized 18. Officers and staff 18. How appointed 19. Chaplains 19. Pay, rations, &c. same as continental 19. Spirits and sugar, how furnished 19. Bounty and term of service 20. Volunteers for western frontiers 20. Arms, &c. how furnished 20. Where posted, & time of service 21. Pensions and provision for wives & indigent parents 21. Additional bounties to soldiers, sailors and marines 23. Land bounty 24. Pensions 24. Exempted from personal taxes 24. Goods at stipulated prices 26. Half pay for life, to generals, field officers, captains, subalterns, chaplains, physicians, surgeons and surgeons' mates 25. Recruiting officers, how appointed 25. Their powers, duty and compensation 25. Troop of cavalry for protection of Illinois 26. Land bounty to volunteers under colonel George Rogers Clarke 26. To soldiers for protection of Illinois 27. Four troops of cavalry for eastern frontier 27. Land bounty to those who enlist

during the war 27. Cavalry

to be raised, during existing invasion 28. Four regiments to be raised; two for the defence of the western, and two for the eastern frontiers 32. Pay and emoluments 34.Military agents to be appointed 71. Their duty and compensation 71. Board of war to furnish lists of articles for accommodation of army 72. Board of trade to procure such articles 72. How transmitted to army 72. Invoices & prices to be sent with goods 73. Accountability of agents 73. Duty of board of war in ascertaining wants of army 73. One 25th man of the militia to be drafted for 18 months 82. Act to enable the governor and council to supply armies and navies of United States with grain & flour further continued 107, 142, 426. All acts empowering county courts to provide for the wives, parents & families repealed 212. Proviso in favor of those in indigent circumstances 212. Officers of the Virginia line, and of the two state regiments and of artillery authorised to re-enlist their men 214. Bounty 214. Executive authorised to send assistance to our sister state of South Carolina 214. Militia and state troops to be sent 214. Drafts under former laws to be completed 214. New organization of state troops 215. Cavalry and infantry 215. Garrison and ar

tillery regiment 215. Regiment for defence of western frontiers 215. Enlistments by county lieutenants, how long to continue 216. Money received for enlisting men, how accounted for 216. Summary remedy 216. Militia embo died for relief of South Carolina 221. Provisions for the army procured by purchase or impressment 233.Various regulations concerning 234-236. Additional forces to be raised to complete this state's quota of troops on continental establishment 257 One 15th man of the militia 258. Militia to be laid off into divisions, and each division to recruit a man 258. If not recruited in 30 days to be drafted 259. Term of service 259. Substitutes admitted 259. Bounty 260. Place of rendezvous 260, Returns to be made to governor 260.Fines for delinquencies 260. A division or draft producing a deserter, relieved from service 261. Mutiny, how punishable 261. Quakers or menonists drafted, exempted from service, but a substitute to be provided at expense of society 261. Allowance to widows and aged parents of soldiers dying in service 262. Act exempting millers, and persons employed at iron works (except for the public) repealed 262. Additional troops for the war to be raised 326. Number to be furnished by each county 327. Taxes for,

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when and how collected 329. Mode of recruiting men for three years or the war 330. Additional bounty 331. Land bounty, 300 acres to soldiers who have enlisted, or shall enlist and serve to the end of the war 331. If quota not recruited to be drafted for eighteen months 333. Troops how reviewed, furloughed and rendezvoused 333. Mutiny or Mutiny or resistance to o this act, how punishable 334. Quakers & menonists drafted, exempted from personal service, but a substitute to be furnished at expense of society 335. Desertions, how guarded against. 335. Sick soldiers provided for 335. Waggons procured Moby impressment 335. Penal

ty on masters receiving any. consideration for the enlist*ment of their apprentices 335. Penalty for selling recruits 336. Additional penalties for concealing deserters 336.Person enlisting a soldier for the war exempted from all other drafts or militia duty 337. Clothing for the army to be furnished by certain counties, in what proportion, and of what to consist 338. Mode of furnishing the clothing for the army in each county 339.Beef for the army, how furaynished by the several coun

ties 340. Waggons for the army, how furnished by the several counties 342. Act for procuring a supply of proviersions for the use of the army

revived and amended 344.

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diers for two years or the war
433. Expenses of recruiting,
how paid 434. Bounty and
immunities 434. Officers in
the state line reduced 449.-
Regiments consolidated 449.
Not to affect general Spots-
wood's legions 449. State
quarter-master's, commissa-
ries, commissioners, &c. not
absolutely necessary to be
discharged 449. Executive
to call all officers reduced or
discharged to account 450.
Surplus stores, &c. transfer-
red to similar continental of-
ficers 450. For what time
pay and subsistence of officers
and soldiers to be made equal
to specie 462. Auditors to ad-
just accounts according to
scale of depreciation & give
"printed certificates payable

with interest 462. Also of of-
ficers and soldiers dead 462.
Or, out of the service, for
the time they served 463. Au-
ditors to return a list of cer-
tificates to the treasurer 463.
Advance to officers 463. Fu-
ture pay in specie 463. Offi-
cers to account for money ad-
vanced 463. In what man-
ner 464.
And for clothing
464. Certificates to be re-
ceived on sale of forfeited es-
tates 464. If sales paid for in
specie, that to be reserved for
redeeming certificates 464.-
Scale of depreciation 464.-
Further tract of territory al-
lotted for officers and soldiers
in lieu of that fallen into
North Carolina 465. When
and how their lands may be

surveyed 466. Return to be
made of state officers & their
merits 466. Their pay & sub-
sistence to be made equal to
continentals 467. Also their
bounty in lands, to be sur-
veyed as the regulars 467.-
Cavalry the same advantages
as infantry 467. Officers and
seamen of the navy, same as
land service 467. Tobacco
received for confiscated es-
tates to be sold and the mo-
ney to redeem certificates 467.
Act for supplying southern
army with waggons and hor-
ses 482. Penalty on sheriffs
and justices for neglect 482.
How recoverable 482. Wag-
gons and teams how disposed
of 483. Governor & council
to appoint persons to pur-
chase waggon horses 483.-
Virginia line on continental
establishment to be recruited
for two years or the war 499.
Recruiting expenses 499.-
Advance of money 499. Sol-
diers enlisting for two years
or the war, entitled to same
bounty and immunities as o-
other continentals 499. Per-
son furnishing a soldier for
two years or the war, exemp-
ted from militia duty 500.
ARTICLES OF WAR.
To be published 311. Militia iu
actual service, subject to 416.
ARTIFICERS.
Artificers employed at iron

works exempted from militia
duty 397. Act continued 425,
444.

ARTILLERY.
Officers of artillery regiment, it

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