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Amendments

1874
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 11, Chapter 195, of the Code of 1878, in Relation to Limitation of Prosecutions.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact sections 6 and 9, and to Repeal section 7 of an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the New York and Norfolk Railroad Company, approved March 15, 1872, and to make further Provisions in regard to the Charter of said Company.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact section 45, chapter 49, of the Code of 1878, in relation to Motions against Officers and their Deputies.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Town of Potomac.
An ACT to amend the 2d Section of an Act providing for the Abolition of the office of Superintendent of Public Buildings, approved February 28, 1874, and to provide Additional Compensation or the Register of the Land Office, for the Discharge of the duties of the Superintendent of Public Buildings devolved upon him.
An ACT to Amend section 41 of an Act entitled an Act Providing a Charter for the City of Norfolk, in force March 16, 1871.
An ACT to Amend the 84th Section of Chapter 202, Code of 1878, with Reference to the Trial of Felonies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist and 9th Sections of the Act entitled an Act to Incorporate The Washington, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad Company.
An ACT to amend an Act entitled an Act to Provide a Charter for the City of Winchester
An ACT in relation to Interest on Money
An ACT Providing for Submission to the People of the Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of Virginia, in Relation to County Organization.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact section 86 of chapter 18 of the Code of 1873, in relation to Pay of Sheriffs and Sergeants, and to Repeal section 50 of chapter 49 of the Code of 1873.
An ACT Amending section 24 of chapter 196 of the Code
An ACT to amend and re-enact an Act Entitled an Act to Incorporate The Richmond and Fair Oaks Turnpike Company, in the County of Henrico
JOINT RESOLUTION Requiring Keeper of the Rolls to Retain House Bill No. 61.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 31st section of the 108th chapter of the Code of 1878, relative to Proceedings on a Caveat.
JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing Certain Amendments to the Constitution of Virginia, in Relation to County Organizations.
An ACT to amend the 2nd Section of Chapter 109, of the Code of 1878, in Relation to Escheators.
An ACT to Amend Ist section of an Act approved March 29, 1871, concerning the Town of Columbia, Fluvanna County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an Act entitled an Act to extend a credit of 12 and 24 months from the Ratifiea-tion of the sale of the State’s interest in the Upper Appomattox Company, to the Board of Superintendents of said Company, and to ratify and confirm all Acts done in Pursuance of the Provisions of the Act Approved March 20, 1878, Approved February 11, 1874.
An ACT to Amend Section 10, Chapter 202, Code of 1878, with Reference to Jurors in Criminal Cases.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 9 of the 200th chapter of the Code of 1878, in Relation to Grand Juries.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 21, 88 and 44 of an Act entitled an Act to amend the Charter of the City of Lynchburg, Approved March 6, 1872.
An ACT to give Effect to a Compromise of the Litigation in Respect to the Construction and Effect of the Will of Samuel Miller, deceased, and to Establish the Manual Labor School provided for in the Twenty-fifth Clause of said Will.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 41 of Chapter 86, Code of 1878, in Relation to Inspections
An ACT for the Assessment, Levy and Collection of Taxes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the Charter of the Town of Woodstock, in the County of Shenandoah.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 1 of an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate The Thornton’s Gap Turnpike Company
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act approved March 28, 1871, entitled an Act providing for the Assessment of the Shares of Banks or Banking Associations authorized by the Laws of this State, or of the United States, and imposing a Tax thereon.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 9 of Chapter 188 of the Code of 1878, in relation to Offences Against Property.
An ACT to declare Staunton River between Certain Points a Lawful Fence.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 4, 17, 23. and:
An ACT to Amend Section 6, Chapter 201 of the Code of 1873, with Reference to Larceny.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 20, Chaper 85, Code of 1878, to prevent the Fraudulent Marking or Branding of Planters Tobacco.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4, Chapter 129, Acts of 1871-72, Entitled an Act to Incorporate The Town of Newport in Giles County, Virginia.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 17, Chapter 23, Code of 1878, in relation to Aids to the Governor.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 9th Section of an Act to Incorporate The Insurance and Savings Company of Virginia
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Matoaca Manufacturing Company, in the County of Chesterfield.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 20 of Chapter 146
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an Act passed February 28, 1867, Entitled an Act to Authorize the Erection of a Bridge across Indian Creek, in Norfolk County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d Section of an Act approved February 11th, 1874, entitled an Act to Prevent Obsetruct-ing with Timber, or rendering Foul the Water Courses of this State.
An ACT Authorizing D. A. Plecker to Erect a Toll-bridge across North River at Mount Crawford, in Rockingham County.
1874/1875
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first, fourth, fifth, and sixth sections of an Act to authorize the Formation of the New River Railroad, Mining and Manufacturing Company, approved March 7th, as amended by an Act approved April 2d, 1873.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the fourteenth section of an Act entitled an Act to incorporate The Trustees of Randolph Macon College, &c.
An ACT to Legalize a Deed of Trust given on the Methodist Church at Unison, in Loudoun County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 16 and 18, and to repeal sections 6, 7 and 8 of an Act entitled an Act to provide for a Charter for the Town of Waynesboro, in the County of Augusta, approved April 28th, 1874.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 174 of the Code of Virginia (edition of 1873), in relation to Trustees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act passed April 29, 1874, to release the Commonwealth’s claim to certain real estate to heirs of Frederick David Haroth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 6, Chapter 44, Code of 1873, in reference to Mode of Recovering Claims against the Stute.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Provide for the Relinquishment to the United States, in certain cases, of Title to and Jurisdiction over Lands, for Sites of Lighthouses, Beacons, and other aids to Navigation, in the Waters of this State
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 45 of an Act entitled an Act to amend the Charter of the City of Lynchburg, approved March 6th, 1872.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an Act approved March 28, 1873, entitled an Act to amend and re-enact second section of an Acta proved March 22, 1871, entitled an Act to incorporate The Town of Blacksburg, in the County of Montgomery.
An ACT to amend an Act approved March 27, 1873, entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled an Act, passed the twenty-ninth 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.11, 1870, to Provide for the Election of Certain Officers by the Town Council.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 24 of chapter 40 of the Code of 1878, in relation to the Auditor’s Powers as to Claims in favor of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to incorporate The Gloucester Monument Association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an Act entitled an Act to incorporate The Southside University, and to Change its Name.
An ACT for the Appointment of Directors and Proxies for the States of Virginia and West Virginia in the Cross-Road and Summit Point Turnpike Company.
An ACT to amend sections 13, 18, and 19 of chapter 18 of the Code, and to provide for a Law Library at Staunton and Wytheville.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the eighteenth section of the act passed January 8, 1856, entitled an act incorporating the Firemen and Merchants Insurance Company of Petersburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the seventh section of chapter 61, Code of 1873, in relation to Turnpikes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections four and eight of the act entitled an act to incorporate The Potomac Land and Improvement Company, in force February 138, 1872.
An ACT to amend Code of 1878, section 10, chapter 175, in regard to the Penalty of Injunction Bonds.
An ACT to amend the twenty-cighth section of chapter 100, Code of 1878, and to repeal an Act, approved April 30, 1874, with reference to the Destruction of Fish in the North Pork of Holston River.
An ACT to provide for the Establishment of a True Meridian Line in each County of the Commonwealth, East of the Alleghany Mountains.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 24 of chaptor 56 of the Code of Virginia, edition of 1878, in relation to the conditions wpon which the Streets and Alleys of a City or Town may be croesed er occupied by Internal Improvement Companies.
An ACT to release Certain Purchasers of the DeTubeuf Lands, in the County of Wise, from the Payment of Interest from January 1, 1862, to January 1, 1872, inclusive.
An ACT prescribing the Duties, Powers, Liabilities, and Compensation of certain County Officers, providing for the Collection of Taxes, and for the Repeal of chapters 37 and 46 of the Code of 1873.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 202 of Code of Virginia, in regard to Juries in Criminal Oases.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Town of Suffolk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5, 8, 9, 10, and 11 of chapter 154 of the Code of 18738, in relation to the Criminal Jurisdiction of County Courts.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Governor to cancel the contract with Mason, Gooch and Hoge, for the Hire of Convicts on certain conditions.
An ACT for the Protection of Emory and Henry College during its Commencement Exercises, and to provide a Temporary Police for said College.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the City of Richinend.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 28 of chapter 167, Code of 1873, in relation to rules.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Valley Union Education Society of Virginia, and to Change the Name thereof to Hollins Institute, and to Legalize the Acts and Proceedings of the Trustees of Hollins Institute.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6, 7, 1. i- and 53 of an Act to amend and re-enact the Charter of the To. Leesburg, in the County of Loudoun, passed July 9, 1870.
An ACT to provide Artificial Legs or Commutation therefor for William R. Barham.
An ACT for the relief of Henry A. Crump, of Alexandria City.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first section of chapter 180 of the Code of 1878, in Reference to Feés of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the sixth section of the act to incorporate The Little Sisters of the Poor of Richmond, approved April 17th, 1874.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the fifth section of chapter 141 of the Code of 1873, in reference to Protest of Notes.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing Amendments to the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and eighth sections, and additional sections to the Fifth Article, concerning the Legislative Department of the Constitution of this Commonwealth, for Publishing said Amendments, and certifying the same to the next General Assembly.
An ACT to provide for the Division of the Counties of the Commonwealth into Magisterial Districts.
An ACT to incorporate the Royal Arch Masons’ Hall and Library Association of Farmville, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the State Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Samaritans and Daughters of Samaria, No. 6, of the State of Virginia.
An ACT incorporating The Trustees of the Diocesan Mis-
JOINT RESOLUTION amending the Third Article of the Constitution.
An ACT amending and re-enacting section 12 of chap t 21 of the Code of 1873, in relation to Contributing Members of V«olunteer Artillery Companies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for Working the Roads of Loudoun County, passed 1856, and to repeal certain acts amendatory thercof.
1875/1876
An ACT to amend and re-enact section twenty-seven of chapter one hundred and eighty-nine, Sessions Acts of eighteen hundred and seventy-two-seventy-three, the title to which act was amended by section one, chapter three hundred and sixteen, Sessions Acts of eighteen hundred and seventy-two-seventy-three, to read as follows: An act to amend and re-enact sections twelve and twenty-four of an act Providing a Charter for the City of Norfolk, in force March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and to amend and re-enact sections six, fourteen and twenty-seven of the same act, as amended by an act in force March four, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and to repeal sections thirty-nine and forty of said act Providing a Charter for the City of Norfolk, in force March sixteen, eighteen hundred and seventy-one.
Joint Resolution authorizing the Governor to Furnish to the National Centennial Commission, a Shield bearing the Coat of Arms of the State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section seventeen, chapter ninety-nine of the Code eighteen hundred and seventy-three, as amended by an act approved April twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the seventeenth section of chapter ninety-nine of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, for the Protection of Game.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections twenty-four and twenty-five of chapter one hundred and eighty, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, with reference to the collection of officers’ fees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections fifteen and thirty of an Act approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, prescribing the Duties, Powers, Liabilities and Compensation of certain County Officers, providing for the Collection of Taxes, and for the Repeal of Chapters thirty-seven and forty-six of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three.
An act for the Relief of the Sureties of Samuel J. Spindle
An ACT to amend section eight of an act entitled an Act to amend the Charter of the City of Alexandria, approved February twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and providing for submitting the same to the qualified voters of said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section first, Chapter one hundred and thirty, Acts of Assembly, eighteen hundred and seventy-four-seventy-five, entitled an act to Release Certain Purchasers of the De Tubeuf Lands, in Wise County, from the Payment of Interest from January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to January first, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, inclusive.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Valley Railroad Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act for the Relief of the Securities of Thomas L. Jones, late collector of Beaver Dam Township, Hanover county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections five and thirty-one of the Code of Virginia, Edition of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, as amended by the act approved April twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, entitled an act to amend ahd re-enact sections one, two, four, five, seven, thirty-one, and thirty-four, and to repeal section thirty-six of chapter thirty-eight of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and to provide additional sections for said chapter, in relation to Forfeited ana Delinquent Lands.