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Amendments

1897/1898
An ACT to amend section seventeen of the charter of the city of Portsmouth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an act entitled an act to provide for the reorganization of the institutions for the deaf and dumb and blind, and to repeal chapter 74 of the code of Virginia, and to repeal chapter 226 of the acts of assembly, entitled an act to regulate the appointment of the board of directors of the Deaf, dumb and blind institute at Staunton, Va., approved May 14, 1887, approved March 4, 1896.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Rappahannock, in the county of Fauquier, and to change the name thereof to Remington
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act authorizing the judge of the county court of Giles county to appoint a board of county road commissioners for Giles county, approved March 5, 1804, excepting from the management and control of said road commissioners any town that is now or may hereafter be incorporated in said county of Giles.
An Act to amend and re-enact section TP oof an act entitled an act to establish a ferry or bridge across the Rappahannock river at or near the town of Falmouth
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3994 of the code of Virginia relating to what number of offences may be charged in prosecution for embezzlement if committed within six months; what description of money sufficient in prosecution for embezzlement; what for larceny.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4084 of the code of Virginia in relation to the allowance of fees in criminal cases and the manner of certifying same,
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections one and four of an act entitled ‘‘An act to prevent the extermination of partridges (or quail) in the state of Virginia,’”
An ACT to allow William F. Ward and C. C. Ward to construct a vessel railway in Urbanna creek, in Middlesex county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1220 of the code of Virginia which provides a penalty upon any corporation, Company, association, or any agent or employee of either, or any other person, for violating sections 1210, 1216, 1217, 1218 and 1219 of the code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of Staunton academy.
An ACT to Incorporate the Fredericksburg and adjacent national battlefields memorial park association of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact subdivision 6 of section 184 of the code of Virginia, in reference to the salaries of the judges of the corporatior courts of the cities of Lynchburg and Staunton.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to determine to whom the title to the Falmouth bridge, in the county of Stafford, shall be conveyed
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 848 of the code of Virginia relating to the compensation of supervisors
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 120 of the code of Virginia with reference to the form of poll-books.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia state fair and agricultural association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia
An ACT to allow A. Markle, R. C. Keefer, F. C. Stout, J. B. Emory and others to erect a wharf on their land on Wallop’s island, in Chincoteague Inlet, Accomac county, Va.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1259 of the code of Virginia, in relation to what portion of their roadbed need nut be fenced by the railway companies.
An ACT to authorize Richard Franklin, George Wagner and L. B. Wagner to build a pier head in Rappahannock river, near Urbanna creek, in Middlesex county.
An ACT to incorporate the McGill Catholic union.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act entitled an act to establish a ferry or bridge across the Rappahannock river at or near the town of Falmouth
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3820 of the code of Virginia, in relation to a keeper ofan ordinary, house of entertainment, or bar-room, per- miting unlawful gaming at his house, &e., and how punished.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Fredericksburg and adjacent national battle-field memorial park association of Virginia in relation to condem- nation of land and transfer of same to United States.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 6 and 7, of an act entitle an act to provide for the erection, rebuilding and repairing bridges in Fairfax county
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2910 of the code of Virginia in relation to warrants for small claims as amended and re-enacted by chapter 74 of the acts of assembly 1889-90, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 541 of the acts of assembly of 1893-94.
1899/1900
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 312, 313, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 313 of chapter 21 of the code, in relation to the formation of battalions, regiments, brigades and divisions, approved March 3, 1894; 314, 317, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 317 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the increase of the number of regimental staff officers, of the state militia, approved February 17, 1898; 318, 319, 320, 321, 323, 324, 338, 340, 357, 358, 359, 360, 365, 370 and 371 of chapter 21 of the code of Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of Jacob Yearout, a private Confederate soldier.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Fredericksburg and adjacent national battlefields memorial park association of Virginia, approved February 12, 1898, and to add to the incorporators thereof.
An ACT to incorporate Saint Leo’s Catholic club.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 13 of an act approved January 22, 1894, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 13 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Fredericksburg and Lancaster railroad company, approved February 12, 1896.
An ACT to amend section 2498 of the code of Virginia, as here- tofore amended in relation to the release and satisfaction of liens.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled an act
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1806, as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1806, as further amended by an act approved February 7, 1898, and as further amended by an act approved January 24, 1900, in relation to the collection of the fees of the commissioner of the revenue.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 4, 1896, Vitel an act to provide for the working of roads in Fauquier county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3838 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 5, 1890, in relation to attorney fees.
An ACT to ratify, confirm, and amend the charter of the Norfolk-Hampton Roads company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act authorizing the board of supervisors of each county in the state to levy a tax on dogs, and to enforce collection of said tax, with certain penalties, in case of failure to pay the same, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1896, as to Prince William and Shenandoah counties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3830 of the code of Virginia.
An ACT to permit A. A. McAllister, of the county of Alleghany, to change the bed of Dunlap’s creek, near its mouth, through his own lands, near the town of Covington, in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1744, 1745, 1746, 1747, 1749, 1750, and 1752 of chapter 77 of the code, regulating the practice of medicine and surgery in Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act to enlarge the powers of the Richmond traction company
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to constitute the town of Salem and adjoining territory a separate school district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act entitled an act to create the board of fisheries, define its duties, and fix the salaries of its members, approved February 7, 1898.
An ACT to allow Levin Lynch to erect a wharf in Chincoteague bay, Accomac county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 2, 1898, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 32, chapter 1, of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and on license to transact business, and in paying taxes thereon, for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, or malt liquors, or any mixture thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required, approved March 6, 1890, relating to sale by peddlers.
An ACT to incorporate the first free school society of Alexandria, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 7 of an act approved July 11, 1870, entitled an act for the incorporation of the town of Bowling Green, in the county of Caroline.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to regulat killing, capturing, hunting, buying, selling, or offering for sale of partridges (or quail), wild turkeys, hares, robin redbreast, and all native pheasants in the county of Albemarle, and to prohibit the catching of same in traps, or the destruction of the eggs of the same in said county, approvec January 25, 1898, and to apply the provisions of the same to the city of Charlottesville.
An ACT to increase the jurisdiction of justices of the peace for the city of Richmond.
An ACT to amend the ninth and eleventh sections of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act to amend the charter of the town of Warrenton, passed April 9, 1852.
An ACT to provide for the submission to the people of the proposed amendment to article 10 of the constitution of Virginia with reference to the tax imposed on any of the citizens of the state for the privilege of taking or catching oysters from their natural beds with tongs in the waters thereof, and striking from said article 10 of said constitution the second clause.
An ACT to provide for submitting to the qualified voters of the state the question of calling a constitutional convention, to be held for the purpose of revising and amending the present constitution.
An ACT to amend section 848 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 1, 1898, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 848 of the code of Virginia relating to the compensation of supervisors, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 2, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 26, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 13, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 14, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 18, 1897, fixing the per diem and mileage of supervisors in certain counties of the state.
An ACT to allow Coulbourn brothers to build a pier in Rappahannock river, near Whealton wharf, in Lancaster county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 14, 17, 19, 21 of an act of the general assembly, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act for working and keeping in repair the roads of the county of Tazewell, approved February 24, 1888, and further to provide for permanent improvement of the roads in said county, approved February 29, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 12, 1894, as amended by an act approved January 11, 1900.
An ACT to provide for the separate accommodation of white and colored passengers in the sitting, sleeping, and eating apartments of steamboats plying in the waters within the jurisdiction of the common-wealth, and to provide certain police powers for captains, pursers, and other officers in command to enforce such regulations and to prevent and suppress disorderly conduct on said boats.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Mount Vernon avenue association
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3804 of the code, in relation to sale of intoxicating liquors, &c.; how punished.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 27, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1292 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the delivery and forwarding of dispatches by telegraph and telephone companies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Carroll to let to contract the roads of said county and levy a tax to keep the same in order
An ACT to allow F. W. Lewis, A. E. Tull, R. L. Bass, and James P. Saunders to build a pier or piers in Rappahannock river, near Whealton wharf, in Lancaster county.
An ACT authorizing the Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina railroad company, as successor of the Virginia and Carolina railroad company, to exercise the franchises, powers, and privileges of the Virginia and Carolina railroad company, to change its name, and to possess and exercise general powers, and authorize leases, purchases, sales, or consolidations between it and other railroad or transportation companies.
An ACT to permit Daniel T. Whealton to erect a wharf or pier on his land on Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to ratify and confirm charter of the Richmond union stock-yards company.
An ACT for the relief of Caroline Pool and her sureties from the payment of fines imposed by a justice of the peace of Grayson county, and confirmed by the county court of said county, for selling spirituous liquors without a state license so to do.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act approved March 3, 1900, entitled an act to incorporate the Independence and Grayson railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk and Lynnhaven railroad and terminal company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2148 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 743 of the acts of 1893 and 1894, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2135, 2137, 2148, and the independent sections 3, 5, 8, and 10, and to repeal section 9 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2137, 2148, 2151, and 2153, and to repeal sections 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, and 2147 of chapter 97 of the code of Virginia in relation to oysters, and to add independent sections thereto, approved February 25, 1892, and to amend and re-enact sections 2150, 2164, and 2182 of the code of Virginia, and to add independent sections thereto, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 5 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2148, 2151, 2153, and to repeal sections 2141, 2142, 2143, 2145, 2147 of chapter 97 of the code of Virginia in relation to oysters, and to add independent sections thereto, approved February 25, 1892, which was approved March 2, 1894, approved March 5, 1894.
An ACT for the relief of George W. Davis, an aged Confederate soldier.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Chase City, in the county of Mecklenburg
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Nottoway county to remit the amount due said county by Herman Jackson, its late clerk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section six of an act incorporating the Norfolk and Kempsville turnpike company, approved the third day of March, 1898, so as to allow the issue of preferred stock, and to authorize the commissioners therein named to receive subscriptions to the capital stock of said company without necessity of giving any public notice of the time and places at which books will be opened for subscriptions.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of the charter for the town of Stuart, in Patrick county.
An ACT for the protection of farmers, &c., in Buckingham county by requiring license of labor agents and imposing penalties for violation.
An ACT for the relief of S. G. Robinson & Company, assignee of M. C. Stoneman.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3147 of the code of Virginia, in relation to when and how court or judge may order greater number of jurors; duty of clerks in such case; issue venire facias, as amended and re-enacted by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3146 and 3147 of the code of Virginia, in relation to jurors.
An ACT for the relief of Robert L. Taylor, of Caroline county.
An ACT to require railroad companies to provide separate cars for white and colored passengers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 1, 1892, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, approved April 6, 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 13 of an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city, approved April 6, 1887, approved March 3, 1890.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 717 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 1, 1898, relating to tines and costs before justices of the peace, so as to give effect to judgments for fines and costs imposed by mayors of towns incorporated under the general laws for violation of a town ordinance.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 84 of an act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor
An ACT to authorize courts to exclude from all trials of felony or misdemeanor cases any or all persons whose presence is not deemed necessary.
An ACT for the relief of M. Robertson, a disabled Confederate soldier.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3152 of the code of Virginia, in relation to how courts may discharge jurors or dispense with their attendance and provide for the time of service of jurors, and how any person may be disqualified to serve on any jury.
An ACT for the relief of R. D. Hill, a disabled Confederate soldier.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 3 of an act approved March 2, 1898, to authorize the board of supervisors of Floyd county to let to contract the public roads of that county and levy a tax to keep the same in repair.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 164 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 15, 1894, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 164 of the Code of Virginia, so as to allow fourth-class postmasters to act as notaries, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 13, 1896, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 164 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 164 of the code of Virginia, so as to allow fourth-class postmasters to act as school trustees, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 164 of the code of Virginia, approved February 23, 1898, so as to allow fourth-class postmasters to act as justices.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of an act entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, in force January 21, 1884, as to the powers of the councils of the city of Norfolk, and restrictions on the councils in passing certain resolutions and ordinances.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 3, 1898, entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in order all the public roads and bridges in the county of Hanover, and to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the appointment of a road commissioner in each magisterial district in Hanover county and to define his duties and powers, approved February 25, 1892.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in order, building and maintaining the public roads and bridges in the county of Scott, the opening and establishment of new roads, and to provide the funds therefor
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3195 and 3196 of the code of Virginia, and to repeal section 3197 of same code, in reference to disbarring attorneys at law.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 90 and 93 of an act approved March 6, 1890, entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes On persons, property, and incomes, and on licenses to transact business, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixture thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required.
An ACT for the relief of J. S. Cannon, of Spotsylvania county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the Danville street-car company, and to change its name.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 19, 1894, entitled an act to provide police for Newport magisterial district, in the county of Warwick.
An ACT extending time of making returns of assessment for Norfolk city until August 1, 1900.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to extend the time for making returns of assessments for the city of Richmond and the county of Henrico