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Amendments

1871/1872
AN ACT to Amend and Re-enact the First Section of an Act Approved November Ist, 1870, Entitled an Act to Provide Artificial Legs for Citizens of the Commonwealth who lost their Legs During the late War.
An ACT to Amend the 27th Section of the 176th Chapter of the Code of 1860, so as to confer on Commissioners in Chancery the Power to Administer Oaths.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Fourth Section of an Act passed March Twenty-sixth, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Masonic Hall Association in the Town of Harrisonburg.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 4, of an Act approved July lith, 1870, relating to Fiduciaries, so as to Fix the Fees of Commissioners of Account.
An ACT to Regulate the Imposition, Assessment and Collection of Taxes for the Support of Public Free Schools, by Counties and School Districts
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section ten of Chapter one hundred and ninety-nine of the Code of 1860, concerning Crimes and Punishments.
An ACT to Amend the Act entitled An Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled An Act to Charter the Richmond and Peninsula Railway Company.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Third Section, Chapter 209, Code 1860, as Re-enacted by the Act passed 27th April, 1867, entitled an Act to Revise and Amend the Criminal Procedure, and as further Amended by the Act approved January 14, 1871.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 24 of Chapter 42 of the Code of 1860, in Relation to the Auditor's Powers as to Claims in Favor of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Two of an Act entitled "An Act to Amend tho Charter of the Town of Winchester, in the County of Froderick"
JOINT RESOLUTIONS Petitioning the Congress of the United States to Remove all Disabilities under the operation of the 14th Amendment.
AN ACT to Render Valid a Deed of Conveyance of certain Property in Rockingham County for the Use of the Lutheran and German Reformed Churches.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 46, Chapter 85, of the Code of 1860, as Amended by Act of January 16th, 1866, in Relation to the Number of Guards for a Lunatic while being Conveyed to the Asylums.
An ACT to Amend the 21st Section of an Act Passed March the 38ist, 1860, entitled An Act to Amend an Act Incorporating the Town of Portsmouth as a City, passed March 1st, 1858.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 16 of Chapter 151 of the Code of 1860, with reference to Sales under Attachments.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 39, Chapter 184, of Code of 1860, as Amended, concerning Allowance of certain Officers.
1872/1873
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections three, four, and six of chapter one hundred and forty-four of the Code of Virginia (1860,) with reference to the Protest of Notes.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 38 of Chapter 57 of the Code of 1860, as to the pleading of Usury by Chartered Companies.
An ACT to Amend Sections 4 and 5 of an Act of the General Assembly approved March 6th, 1871, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Town of Dublin, in the County of Pulaski
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act Entitled an Act to Fix the Compensation of the Members of the Board of Supervisors of Lee, Wise, Scott, Buchanan, Russell and Bland Counties, and for other Purposes
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections Ist and 3rd of an Act entitled, ‘-An Act declaring certain Streams in Charlotte County to be Highways,
An ACT to Incorporate the Masonic Relief Association of the City of Norfolk.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 1st and 2nd Section: of the 169th Chapter of the Code of 1860, as Amended by the 12tk Chapter of the Acts of 1803-’4, and by the 18th Chapter of the Acts of 1864-’5, Prescribing the Courts in which Legal Proceedings are Commenced.
An ACT Declaring Certain Parts of the Chickahominy River
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act passed December 19th, 1866, entitled an Act Authorizing the Southwestern Virginia Mining, Smelting and Transportation Company to Construct a Railroad from King’s Salt Works to a point on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, at or near Dublin.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1, 3, 16 and 17, of Chapter 130 of Acts of 1866-7, in Relation to the Charter of the Town of Jonesville.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 5 and 13 of the Act in force March 22d, 1872, Entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact Certain Acts in Relation to the Town of Fincastle, in the County of Botetourt, and to Extend the Corporate Limits of said Town.
An ACT to Amend and Ke-enact the 5th Section of the 172d Chapter of the Code of Virginia, edition 1860, in relation to Special Pleas of Set-off.
An ACT to Amend the Charter of the City of Richmond.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section fourteen of Chapter one hundred and seventy-seven of the Code of eighteen hundred and sixty in Relation to Interest.
AN ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section four of Chapter One Hundred and Twenty-five of the Code of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty, in Relation to the Maintenance of Illegitimate Children.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 3 of an Act passed March 3, 1866, providing for Adjustment of Liabilities arising under Contracts and Wills made between 1st day of January, 1862, and the 10th day of April, 1865.
An ACT to Amend the first Section of an Act Approved March 25th, 1871, entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact the first and second Sections of an Act, passed February 3d, 1866, entitled an Act to Require a Deposit of Securities to be made by Foreign Insurance Companies doing business in this State.
An ACT for the Relief of William P. Bogle, Elias Harman and Franklin G. Helvey.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Seven of an Act in force March 26th, 1872, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Old Dominion Construction Company.
An ACT for the Relief of Ann Sipe, of Lickinghole Township, in Goochland County.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act approved March 13th, 1872, entitled an Act for the Relief of the late Sheriffs of Pittsylvania County.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 75 of Chapter 230 of Acts of 1871-’72, as to Duties and Compensation of Certain Township Officers
An ACT to Incorporate the Masonic Relief and Banking Association
An ACT to Amend Sections 4, 23 and 25 of an Act in Relation to Working the Roads in Loudoun County.
An ACT to Amend the 39th Section of Chapter 441 of Acts 1869-’70, in Relation to Commissioner of Roads.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the First Section of an Act entitled ‘An Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act Passed March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, entitled ‘ An Act to Extend the Limits of and Provide for Electing Trustees for the Town of Marion, in the County of Smyth, Investing them with certain Corporate Powers.’
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act Providing for the Re-assessment of Lands in the Commonwealth, Passed February 1, 1872, so as to Enable those Counties in the State which Failed to Avail themselves of the Provisions of said Act to do so.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 7th Section of an Act approved April 2nd, 1870, to Provide for Dividing the several Counties of this State into Townships.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 26 of Chapter 57, Goda of 1860, in Relation to Certificates of Stock.
An ACT to Repeal an Act Approved July 11th, 1870, entitled an Act to Authorize the Governor to Exchange the Arms of the State for Roberts’ Breech Loading Guns
An ACT to Repeal an Act to Amend and Re-enact Sections 6, 8, 14 and 15, and to Repeal Sections 7, 16, 17 and 18 of Chapter 150 of the Code of Virginia, Edition of 1860, Concerning Warrants for small Claims
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections sixty-three and seventy-seven of an Act entitled An Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act Prescribing the Duties and Compensation of Certain Township Officers
An ACT to Amend an Act entitled an Act to Amend an Act passed the 29th of May, 1852, entitled an Act to Prescribe the Mode of Electing Trustees for the Town of Farmville, in the County of Prince Edward, and Vesting them with Corporate Privileges, approved July 11th, 1870; to Provide for the Election of Certain Officers by the Town Council.
Joint Resolutions Proposing Amendments to Sections one, two, three and four of the seventh Article of the Constitution of this Commonwealth in Relation to County Organization, for Publishing said Amendments and Certifying the same to the next General Assembly.
An ACT to Amend Section 86 of the Act of 19th March, 1872, in Relation to Vacancies in Office.
An Act to Amend and Re-enact the twentieth and twenty-first sections of chapter two hundred and one of the Code of Virginia, edition of eighteen hundred and sixty, relative to the appointment of Conservators of the Peace for Watering Places, for the University of Virginia, and for Incorporated Colleges.
An ACT for the Relief Thomas A. and W. R. Bryan.
An ACT to Amend the Ist, 4th and 7th Sections of an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the Burkeville, Lunenburg and Mecklenburg Railroad Company
An ACT to Amend an Act entitled an Act Increasing the Powers of the Trustees of the Town of Falmouth, in the County of Stafford.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 6 of an Act entitled an Act Prescribing the Duties and Compensation of County Officers
JOINT RESOLUTIONS in Regard to the Centennial Celebration and International Exhibition.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact the 11th Section of Chapter 188 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to Debtor's Estate.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Seventeen of an Act approved March 21, 1871, entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the Town of Liberty, in the County of Bedford, and to Add to said Charter Sections 24, 25, 26 27 and 28.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act passed March 14, 1860, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Branch Coal Mining Company.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Chapter one hundred and twenty-two of the Acts of 1871-7%, in Relation to the Relief of the Sureties of William Sample, late Sherif of Russell County.
An ACT to Encourage Donations to the University of Virginia and to Constitute the State of Virginia the Trustee thereof.
An ACT to Amend the 3d Section of Chapter 188 of the Code of 1860, relative to the Mode of Enforcing Recoveries of Money on Executions.
An Act to Amend and Re-enact Section eight, Chapter one hundred and eighty-six of the Code of Virginia, as Amended and Re-enacted by Chapter one hundred and seventy-five of the Session Acts
An ACT to Provide for the Removal of certain Criminal Causes from the County Court to the Circuit Court.
An ACT Authorizing the Formation of a Sub-School District in Mt. Gilead and Jefferson townships, in the county of Loudoun, and to provide for the erection of School Buildings in the same.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 12, Chapter 170 of the Code, as Amended by the Act passed January 8th, 1867, in relation to the Time when a Case may be Tried after Order of Publication.
An ACT to Prevent the Seduction of Females, and Amending and Re-enacting the 16th Section of Chapter 191, in reference to the Abduction of Females.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section two of Chapter eighty of the Code of eighteen hundred and sixty, in Relation to Funds from Gifts, Grants, Devises and Bequests.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Charter of the Town of Salem, in the County of Roanoke.
An ACT to amend and Re-enact the Ninth Section of Chapter one hundred and eight, of the Code of 1860, in reference to Marriages within Prohibited Degrees of Relationship.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 41 of an Act entitled an Act Prescribing the Duties and Compensation of County Officers
An ACT to Amend the Act in force February 7th, 1872, in relation to the Investment of the Proceeds arising from the Sale of the Land Scrip donated by Congress to Virginia.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 6, 10 and 11 of an Act approved the 5th day of February, 1873, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Richmond Building and Improvement Company, and to Repeal the 5th Section of said Act.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Provide for a Re-division of the Oounty of Fairfax into Townships.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Authorize the Trustees of Strasburg Academy, in Shenandoah county, to Sell a certain lot of Land.
An ACT to Amend the Charter of the Town of Seddon, in the County of Bland.
An ACT supplemental to an Act to Appropriate the Income arising from the Proceeds of the Land Scrip accruing to Virginia under Act of Congress of July 2d, 1862, and an Act amendatory thereof, approved March 10th, 1872.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section One of Chapter One Hundred and Twenty of the Code (edition of eighteen hundred and sixty), in reference to Notaries Public.
An ACT to Incorporate the Valley Mining and Manufacturing Company
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections seventeen and twenty-two of an Act Amending the Charter of the Town of Harrisonburg, Passed July ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy.
An ACT to Repeal the Act entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact Section 12 of Chapter 34 of Code of 1860, in relation to certain Debts due the Virginia Military Institute, approved March 4th, 1871, and to Re enact the said Section of the said Chapter of the Code.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 1 of an Act passed April 27th, 1867, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Planters and Mechanics Insurance Company of Danville, and to Change its Name to the Danville Banking and Insurance Company.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 33 of Chapter 184 of the Code of Virginia (edition 1860), and to Provide for a more Economical Mode of Transportation of Convicts to the Penitentiary.
An ACT to Incorporate the Rockbridge McAdam Road Company
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 16th Section of the 87th Chapter of the Code of Virginia, in relation to Inspection of Tobacco.
An ACT to Amend Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 254, Acts of 1855-'56, passed December 20th, 1855, in relation to the Town of Upperville
An Act to Provide Artificial Limbs for Citizens of the Commonwealth who Lost their Limbs during the War
An ACT to Amend an Act entitled ‘‘An Act Authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Buckingham County, Virginia, to Borrow Money to Rebuild the Courthouse of said County, Destroyed by Fire 1868,” approved March 15th, 1871.
An ACT to Amend an Act in Relation to Interest on Money
An ACT to Amend and Re enact section twelve, Chapter sixty-three, of the Code of Virginia (1860), so as the More Effectually to Require Millers to Grind for Toll all Grain brought to their Mills for the Consumption of the Person bringing or sending it, or his Family.
1874
An ACT to Amend the Charter of Randolph Macon College.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8, of an Act entitled an act to Incorporate the Pittsylvania and Patrick Railroad Company
An ACT to Amend an Act entitled an Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Craig County to Contract for Keeping in Repair so much of Price’s Turnpike Road as lies in said County
Joint Resolutions Reaffirming the Third Resolution of the Conservative Platform of 1878, and Protesting against the passage of the Civil Rights Bill, now pending in the Congress of the United States.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1, Chapter 100, Code of 1873, in Relation to Hauling Seines in the Waters of Accomac and Northampton Counties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5 of an Act for the Encouragement of Immigration, Approved March 29, 1873.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact section 4, chapter 6, of Code of Virginia, (edition of 1873,) in Relation to Vacancies in Offices of Governor and Lieutenant-Governor.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS Proposing Amendments to the State Constitution in relation to County Organization.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact sections 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the Charter of the Town of Ashland.