Amendments

1875/1876
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the Removal of Weirs and Hedges in Rappahannock Creek
An ACT to amend and re-enact the fourteenth, twentieth, forty-fourth and fifty-sixth sections of an act entitled an act prescribing general provisions in relation to commissioners of the revenue, and the assessment of taxes on persons, property, income, licenses, &c.
An ACT to authorize the Publication of Laws in Nelson and Amherst counties.
An ACT incorporating the Virginia Christian Missionary Society.
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.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section ten of an act to provide for the Election and Qualification of County Officers, approved March eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five.
An ACT to amend section six, chapter one hundred and twenty-three, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to Guardians, Curators, &c.
An ACT to amend section four of an act approved March fifteen, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, to Sell the Commons in the Town of Woodstock.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Etterick Manufacturing Company, in the County of Chesterfield.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Town of Lebanon, Ruszell County.
An ACT for the Relief of John Eadens, of Lee County
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first section of an Act approved February tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, for the Relief of Township Creditors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of chapter seventy-six, Acts eighteen hundred and seventy-five, entitled an act to provide for the division of the counties of the commonwealth into Magisterial Districts.
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 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.
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 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.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section one of an act approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section one of an act to incorporate the Greene Humane Society and for other purposes, passed March fifteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-one.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section thirty-seven, Chapter one hundred and eighteen, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in regard to the Recordation of Wills.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an Act-passed June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Bank of Abingdon.
An ACT authorizing Raymond R. Hutchison, of Accomac county, his Heirs and Assigns, to Erect a Wharf on Pungoteague Creek in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the twenty-sixth section of chapter ninety-eight, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to the manner of making James River and the James River and Kanawha Canal in Amherst a Lawful Fence so as to include Nelson.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the seventy-fifth section of the Charter of the City of Richmond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the forty-seventh section of an Act entitled an Act prescribing the Duties, Powers, Liabilities and Compensation of certain County Officers, providing for the Collection of Taxes and the repeal of chapters thirty-seven and forty-six of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, so as to empower the Superintendent of the Poor to appoint and discharge Nurses, Attendants and Servants employed at the Poor-house.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section eight of chapter one hundred and eighty-seven of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to Procuring Abortions and Miscarriages.
An ACT authorizing the Auditor of Public Accounts to Refund a Fine adjudged against A. T. Mooklar, of King and Queen county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the seventeenth section of chapter sixteen of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to Rewards for Persons charged with Offences.
An act for the Relief of the Sureties of Samuel J. Spindle
An ACT to amend and re-enact section one of the Charter of the Town of Chatham, Pittsylvania County.
An ACT to amend the Charter of the Valley Railroad Company.
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 the second section of an act entitled an act to make valid the Charter of the Virginia Savings Bank of Lynchburg, granted by the Lynchburg Circuit Court
An ACT to incorporate the Grand United Order of Van-guard of Freedom and Temperance.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate The Richmond Harmonic Association, and to change the name thereof.
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 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 section four of the act entitled an act to Establish and Incorporate The Augusta County Fair

1876/1877
An ACT to amend and re-enact section five of chapter one hundred and forty-eight of the Code of 1873, in relation to attachments.
An ACT changing the shares of the Dismal Swamp land company from real to personal estate, and for reorganizing said company by issuing to the present shareholders certificates of stock for the amount of their respective interests.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Edinburg, Shenandoah county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 13 of chapter 269 of Acts of 1874-’75, fixing the time for county treasurer to settle county levy.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the superintendent of public printing to have Constitution printed and bound with Acts of Assembly of 1876-77.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 19 of an act entitled an act prescribing the duties, powers, liabilities, and compensation of District Officers, and to repeal chapter 47 and section 1 of chapter 48, of Code of 1873.
An ACT to amend section seventeen of chapter one hundred and seventy-eight of the Code, with respect to limitation to appeals.
An ACT concerning the appointment of Curators of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, and to amend and re-enact section thirty, chapter seventy-seven, Code of 1878.
An ACT to amend an act declaring Clinch river a lawful fence
An ACT to amend an act in relation to the election of commissioners of roads in Loudoun county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 10, 1876, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 27, 1876, entitled an act for the relief of township creditors.
An ACT for the relief of P. G. Coghlan and others.
An ACT to disband the Richmond Light Infantry Blues and to incorporate the Richmond Light Infantry Blues Association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved April 29th, 1874, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the fifth section of chapter one hundred and forty-one of the Code of 1878, in reference to protest of notes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 4th and 9th sections of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Brock’s gap, Hardy and Hampshire railroad company, approved March 31, 1873, and first section of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact the first section of an act entitled un act to incorporate the Brock’s Gap, Hardy and Hampshire railroad company, approved March 31, 1873, and to change its name, approved April 2, 1874.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section eight of chapter four of an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March lith, 1875
An ACT to amend the thirty-fourth section of chapter two hundred and two, Code of 1873, as amended by an act entitled ‘an act to amend the thirty-fourth section of chapter two hundred and two, Code of 1873, with reference to the trial of felonies, approved January 26th, 1874.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act incorporating the town of Tappahannock, in Essex county, and appointing trustees for the same, and for other purposes
An ACT to relieve Samuel Anderson and others from the payment of a forfeited recognizance, and award of execution thereon, by the circuit court of King William county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to provide for the appointment of fish commissioners for the state of Virginia, approved March 25, 1875.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act to incorporate the Old Dominion telegraph company, approved March 29, 1875.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 25 of an act for working the roads of Loudoun county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 17, 19, 20, 37, 60, 71, 72, 78, 98, 95, 107, and 114 of the act for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, income, licenses, &c., and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 88 of the Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved February 13, 1877, in relation to weights and measures.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 20, 21, and 34 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter of the city of Alexandria, approved February 20, 1871, as amended by an act approved March 17, 1876.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 10th section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Washington, Cincinnati and Saint Louis railroad company
An ACT to amend the charter of the Royal Land Company of Virginia, and to enlarge the corporate powers and franchises, so as to enable it to purchase, construct and operate a railroad from its lands to the Potomac river, and ship from the terminus thereof minerals and merchandise.
An ACT to amend an act to incorporate the Eastern Branch turnpike and toll-bridge company, approved March 14, 1872.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the forty-second section of an act approved March twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, as amended by an act approved March twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, in regard to working and keeping in order the roads of the commonwealth.
An ACT to incorporate the Association of Confederate Soldiers of Lynchburg and Campbell.
An ACT to amend section 14, chapter 40, of Code of Virginia, in relation to sale of land for debts due the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6, chapter 112, of the Code of 1873, relating to liens given on property, exempted under the 33d and 34th sections of chapter 49 of the Code of 1873.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2, chapter 249, Acts of Assembly 1856-7, in relation to the time of holding the elections for town officers in the town of Smithfield, in Isle of Wight county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18 and 19 of chapter 13 of the Code of 1873, in relation to pay and mileage of members of the general assembly.
An ACT to authorize Witham, Gladden, and Jarman, to erect a wharf on their lund on Messongo creek, in the county of Accomack
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 5th section of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Abingdon, passed March 11, 1834.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 182 of the Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved February 17, 1874, in reference to judgment liens.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10 of chapter 166, of the Code of 1873, in reference to orders of publication.
An ACT to enforce the constitutional amendments restricting the right of suffrage to citizens who shall have paid to the state before the day of election, the capitation tax required by law for the preceding year, and to amend and re-enact chapter 7 of the Code.
An ACT for the relief of David C. Hall, of Lee county.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Goodson, with regard to the town sergeant.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend section 22, chapter 18, Code of 1873, approved February 14th, 1874, in regard to pay of assistant keepers of the penitentiary.
An ACT for the relief of George Ben Johnston, of Wash-ington county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 23 of the act approved March 28th, 1871, providing a new charter for the town of Charlottesville.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 174, Code of 1873, so us to lessen expenses of advertising property in judicial sales, by authorizing the court to control the manner and cost of advertising.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section twenty-two, chapter one hundred and eighty-one of Acts eighteen hundred and seventy-four and seventy-five, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in order the roads of the commonwealth, approved March twentieth, cighteen hundred and seventy-five, so as to provide for garnisheeing road tines.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Citizens’ bank,
An ACT to provide for paying to Wilson Mealy, of Fluvanna, part of a fine imposed by the county court of said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Broad creek toll-bridge and turnpike road company
An ACT in regard to the duties and salary of the attorney-general
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act to amend the act to incorporate the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union, passed March 19, 1858, and to add an additional section thereto.

1877/1878
An ACT to amend and re-enact section L of an act entitled an act to extend the time for repairing and rebuilding mills and machinery burned during the war
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 185, of the Code of 1878, in regard to distress warrants.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 6th section, chapter 269 of the Acts of Assembly, 1874-75, entitled an act prescribing the duties, powers, abilities, 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 certain sections of the Code of 1873, and certain Acts of Assembly amendatory thereof, and other Acts of Assembly in relation to the salaries of certain officers of the government and their employers; compensation of members and officers of the general assembly, mileage and other allowances; to define the salaries of certain officers, and to repeal chapter 153 of the Acts of I8T4; and section 27 of chapter 16; and sections 2, 4, and 5 of chapter 1613; and sections 5, 16, and 2tof chapter 13 of the Code of » 1873, and all other acts or parts of acts in conflict.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section, 10, chapter 145, Code of Virginia, 1873, in regard to actions for injuries.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved January 19th, 1876, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 28, chapter 78 of the Code of 1873, to provide for taking the census of school population.
An ACT for the relief of Marcy W. Green from a fine
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first section of an act approved February tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, prescribing the times of holding courts in the twelfth and eighteenth judicial circuits.
An ACT for the relief of J. H. Godsey from the payment
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 143 of the Code
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Isle of Wight to contract for the erection of a bridge across Jones’ creek in said county
An ACT to erect a wharf on Chincoteague bay, in Accomac county.