Amendments

1887/1888
An ACT to provide for submitting to the qualified voters of the state the question of Constitutional Convention.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 22, 27, and 28 of chapien 181 of Acts of 1874-5, so far as they relate to the county of luanna.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of the act approved March 3, 1884, entitled an act to incorporate the Pittsburg and Virginia railroad company.
An ACT for the relief of A. J. Bishop from the payment
An ACT to change the name of the Lynchburg agricultural and mechanical society.
An ACT for the relief of Hughes Dillard, Jr., from the payment of a fine.
An ACT to work and keep in order the public roads in the county of Pittsylvania.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections two and three of an act passed January 23, 1861, entitled an act amending and re-enacting the act entitled an act to incorporate the Jackson Orphan Asylum of Norfolk, passed February 26, 1856.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 614 of chapter 27 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the gener statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887, in relation to the compensation of county and city treasurers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 192 of the Acts of 1885-6, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Pulaski City, in the county of Pulaski.
An ACT for the relief of T. E. McCracken from a fine imposed by the corporation court of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to amend section 2919 of revised Code of 1887, in relation to limitation of suits.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Loudoun county to borrow money to build a jail.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery
An ACT to amend and re-enact section thirty-three of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes, &c., approved March 6th, 1886, in regard to the tax on peddlars.
An ACT to allow the citizens of Prince William county to vote on the question of the removal of the court-house from Brentsville to Manassas; to issue bonds for erection of public buildings, in case removal to said corporation be agreed to by a majority of the voters of Prince William.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 8 of an act entitled an act to establish a board of river and harbor commissioners for Nansemond river, approved February 9, 1882.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Sherwood Female Seminary at Staunton, Virginia, approved May 21, 1887.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Charlottes-
An ACT to amend the eighth section of an act to incorporate the James river bridge company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3657 of an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code, the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887.
An ACT to amend section 1 of an act entitled an act to reduce the number of trustees in Upper Appomattox company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 22 of chapter 181 of the Acts of Assembly of 1874-5, to provide for working and keeping in order the roads of the commonwealth, approved March 20, 1875, so far as applies to Northumberland county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the fifth section of the charter of the Farmville and Charlottsville railroad company as amended and re-enacted by an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved on the 13th day of January, 1888.
An ACT to incorporate the West Norfolk land and improvement company.
An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Warwick county to vote upon the question of the removal of the courthouse of said county.
An ACT to give aid to soldiers, sailors, and marines of Virginia maimed or disabled in the war between the states, and to the widows of Virginia soldiers, sailors, and marines who lost their lives in said war in the military service.
An ACT to amend Acts of Assembly 1885-’6, page 236, in regard to amount of treasurer’s bond for city of Lynchburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section thirteen of an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain revenue for the privilege of taking them within the waters of the commonwealth
An ACT to amend section 26 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads of Botetourt
An ACT for the gd of Jacob Fisher and Robert E. Stuart.
An ACT to amend an act to authorize the city of Fredericksburg and certain districts in Stafford and King George counties, to purchase or lease Scott’s bridge and make the same a free bridge.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section three of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Tazewell coal and iron company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4219, chapter 205, Code of Virginia, edition of 1887, in regard to criminal proceedings against convicts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved March 10, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved April 14, 1882, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act passed March 8, 1880, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act passed April 2, 1879, authorizing the board of supervisors to determine what amount shall be paid to certain county officers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1101, chapter 46, of Code of 1887, authorizing internal improvement companies to take wood, stone, gravel, earth, or water from convenient lands.
An ACT to consolidate the Brighthope railway company with the Farmville and Powhatan railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 437 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth.
An ACT providing for the sub-division of tracts of land into lots or parcels, and for the record of plats thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6 and 10, chapter 228, Acts of Assembly, 1883 and 1884, entitled an act incorporating the Farmville and Powhatan railroad company.
An ACT appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years 1888 and 1889.
An ACT to amend sections 16, 21, 23, 26, and 28 of the charter of Suffolk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, and 3 of an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads in the counties of Alleghany, Bath, and Highland, and to amend and re-enact section 5 of same act, and to add independent section.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 61 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 30. 1887, as amended by an act approved May 21, 1887, and to amend and re-enact section 12 of said chapter 61 in relation to turnpike companies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 16, 17, 20, and 21 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Charlottesville, approved March 28, 1873, the act amending section 2, approved February 23, 1875, and the acts amending sections 4 and 17, approved April 28, 1874, and February 23, 1875, respectively.

1889/1890 Public Laws
An ACT to amend section 256 of the code relating to historical works and relics, and to repeal sections 257 and 258 of said code.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1124 of the code of Virginia of 1887, in relation to selling the capital stock of chartered companies.
An ACT to refund taxes improperly paid by John Hofman.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act in relation to insurance companies and associations upon the assessment plan
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of chapter 431 of the acts of the General Assembly of Virginia of 1887-’88, relating to the transfer of a certain claim of the state of Virginia against the government of the United States to the Mt. Vernon Avenue Association.
An ACT to amend section 3933 of the code for the government of persons consigned to chain gangs, established by order of the council of any city or town by the board of supervisors of a county, or by the judge of a county or corporation court of any county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 852 of the code of 1887, in relation to compensation to clerks of board of supervisors.
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. E. A. Pittman and Migs S. C. Pittman.
An ACT to prohibit the loading and unloading of steamships’ and steamboate’ cargoes on a Sunday.
An ACT for the relief of Hezekiah Robinson, of the county of Alleghany.
An ACT to amend section 2844 of the code of Virginia, in relation to public holidays.
An ACT for the relief of Benjamin Brown from payment of a fine and costs imposed by the county court of Amherst county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1281 of the code of Virginia, touching the verification and publication of reports of insurance companies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act approved March 5, 1888, entitled an act providing for the sub-division of tracts of lands into lots or parcels, and for the record of plats thereof.
An ACT for the relief of J. T. Lucas, of Giles county.
An ACT to amend section 1072 of the code of Virginia in reference to the construction of railroads.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 408 of the code of Virginia, in reference to proceedings to try genuineness of coupons.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 98, and to re-enact section 99 of the code of 1887, in relation to the terms of commissioners of the revenue in the cities of this common-wealth and the time of their election.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property and incomes, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide for the mode of applying for licenses to transact any business in this state, and prescribing the amount to be paid as a condition precedent to the right to transact such business
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3146 and 3147 of the code of Virginia, in relation to jurors.
An ACT to provide for the payment of a judgment in favor of Feaac Davenport, Jr., Thomas Moore, and Constance R. Moore against the Central lunatic asylum, entered in Henrico circuit court, December 14, 1888.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2961 of the code of Virginia relative to attachments.
An ACT relating to building and loan association: not incorporated in the state.
An ACT to amend section 2462 of the code of Virginia in regard to reservation of title to goods and chattels sold upon condition.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act of the General Assembly, approved February 10, 1890, entitled an act to require the payment of fees on certain charters
An ACT to remove the political disabilities of A. H. Christian, junior, Frank Lee, R. H. Lee, W. E. Owen, James E. Andrews, and H. W. Booker.
An ACT for the relief of Charles W. Walker, late treasurer of Giles county, and his sureties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 464 and 504 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the mode in which land and property books shall be made out.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1148 of the code of Virginia, in relation to chartered companies.
An ACT to amend section 3501 and 3502 of the code of Virginia of 1887, as to fees of commissioners in chancery.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 913 of the code of Virginia, in relation to who are disqualified to be county surveyor.

1891/1892
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorpo-
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2644 of the code of Virginia, in regard to the marriage of a female personal representative.
An ACT to authorize the Virginia pyrites mining company to construct a railroad or railroads connecting its mines and lands with other railroads.
An ACT to amend and re enact an act to incorporate the Virginia and Kentucky railroad company, approved March 8, 1884, as amended by an act approved November 22, 1884, and an act approved May 12, 1887.
An Act to amend and confirm the charter of the Mutual annuity company
An ACT to establish a corporation court for the city of Radford, in Montgomery county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 4 of the act approved December 10, 1891, entitled an act to empower the board of supervisors of Rockbridge county to make a loan and to issue bonds therefor, for the purpose of erecting a new court-house and clerks’ offices for said county, if approved by a majority of the voters voting at an election authorized to be held in the said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3287 of chapter 159 of the code of 1887, in relation to when judgment entered in office to become final.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act approved January 9, 1888, entitled an act to incorporate the Bank of Christiansburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1916 of the code in relation to the duties of the sealer of weights and measures.
An ACT for the relief of John Q. Adams, of Nelson county.
An ACT to re-enact section 9, of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Bridgewater
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 3, of chapter 71, acts of assembly 1889-'90, to protect the owners of bottles, boxes, siphons and kegs used in the sale of soda water, etc.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1407 of the code of Virginia, in relation to conveyances of land to benevolent associations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2844 of the code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend section 2844, of the code of Virginia, in relation to public holidays, approved February 28, 1890, and to amend and re-enact section 2847, of the code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 48 of an act approved January 22, 1892, entitled an act to amend the charter of the city of Bristol.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2848 of the code of Virginia in relation to personal service of notice of protest.
An ACT to incorporate the Potts valley railroad and iron company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Waynesboro’.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act passed March 21, 1836, entitled "an act to incorporate the town of Salem, in the county of Botetourt," and all acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Wythe lead and zinc mine company so as to enlarge its rights and privileges.
An ACT to allow Major W. Pilchard to erect a wharf, platforms, sheds, and other necessary buildings for conducting the business at Greenbackville, Accomac county, Virginia, adjoining his land.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 50 of chapter 7 of the code of Virginia, in relation to apportionment of representation in congress.
An ACT for the relief of tax-payers in assessment district, No. 2, in Botetourt county, against erroneous assessments.