Amendments

1887/1888
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 sections four thousand two hundred and two, four thousand two hundred and three, and four thousand two hundred and four of the act entitled an act to revise, arrange and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven.
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 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 and re-enact section three of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Tazewell coal and iron company
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia State Agricultural and Mechanical society.
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 the charter of the Sherwood Female Seminary at Staunton, Virginia, approved May 21, 1887.
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 incorporate the Danville and North Carolina railroad company.
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 to amend the charter of the town of Charlottes-
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 let of an act approved May 18, 1887, entitled an act to authorize a subscription by the county of Chesterfield to the stock of the Petersburg and Chesterfield Railroad Company.
An ACT for the relief of A. J. Bishop from the payment
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 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 incorporate the Loudoun county and Frederick bridge company for the purpose of constructing a bridge at Point of Rocks in Frederick county, Maryland, across the Potomac river to Loudoun county, Virginia.
An ACT to change the name of the Lynchburg agricultural and mechanical society.
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 consolidate the Brighthope railway company with the Farmville and Powhatan railroad company.
An ACT to change the name of the Virginia Boom and Log company to Clinchport Improvement company, and to amend sections 1, 2, 3 and 6 of its charter.
An ACT for the relief of Hughes Dillard, Jr., from the payment of a fine.
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 437 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to legalize certain subscriptions of the town of Goodson, Virginia, to the South Atlantic and Ohio railroad company upon certain conditions
An ACT to work and keep in order the public roads in the county of Pittsylvania.
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 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 1, 2, 3, and 18 of chapter 264 of Acts of Assembly 1878-9, as amended by chapter 61 of Acts of Assembly 1885-6, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping the public roads in order in Prince Edward county.
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 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 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 to amend and re-enact the 5th and 7th sections of the charter of the Farmville and Charlottesville Railroad Company as amended and re-enacted by the Act of Assembly, approved the 18th day of May, 1887.
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 incorporate the West Norfolk land and improvement company.
An ACT appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years 1888 and 1889.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections one hundred and twelve, six hundred and thirty-three, six hundred and seventy-four, two thousand five hundred and thirty-three, three thousand and forty-five, three thousand and fifty-three, three thousand and ninety-three, three thousand and ninety-one, three thousand four hundred and fifty-five, three thousand four hundred and ninety-two, four thousand and forty-eight, and four thousand and forty-nine of the act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887.
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 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 amend sections 16, 21, 23, 26, and 28 of the charter of Suffolk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the South Atlantic and Ohio railroad company, and to legalize subscriptions and contracts and all corporate acts which the said company may have performed since the first day of December, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven.
An ACT for the relief of T. E. McCracken from a fine imposed by the corporation court of Fredericksburg.
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 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.

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 852 of the code of 1887, in relation to compensation to clerks of board of supervisors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3146 and 3147 of the code of Virginia, in relation to jurors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 913 of the code of Virginia, in relation to who are disqualified to be county surveyor.
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 section 1148 of the code of Virginia, in relation to chartered companies.
An ACT for the relief of Hezekiah Robinson, of the county of Alleghany.
An ACT for the relief of Charles W. Walker, late treasurer of Giles county, and his sureties.
An ACT for the relief of J. T. Lucas, of Giles county.
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 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 408 of the code of Virginia, in reference to proceedings to try genuineness of coupons.
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 for the relief of Mrs. E. A. Pittman and Migs S. C. Pittman.
An ACT relating to building and loan association: not incorporated in the state.
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 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 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 2961 of the code of Virginia relative to attachments.
An ACT to refund taxes improperly paid by John Hofman.
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 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 prohibit the loading and unloading of steamships’ and steamboate’ cargoes on a Sunday.
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 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 section 2462 of the code of Virginia in regard to reservation of title to goods and chattels sold upon condition.
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 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 1072 of the code of Virginia in reference to the construction of railroads.
An ACT to amend section 2844 of the code of Virginia, in relation to public holidays.
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.

1891/1892
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 confirm the charter of the Mutual annuity company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4099 of the code of Virginia, 1887, in reference to how penalty remitted, when in an action or scire facias on a recognizance, the penalty is adjudged to be forfeited.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to extend the charter and franchises of the Southern improvement company, approved March 1, 1888.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to five acres of land extending to high-water mark on Fisherman’s island, in the county of Northampton, for the establishment of a quarantine station
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 7, 1884, entitled an act authorizing the Sulphur mines company of Virginia to construct railways for transportation of ore, et cetera, same not to exceed forty miles in length.
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 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 re-enact section 106 of chapter 9, code of Virginia, in relation to the filling of vacancies in county, corporation and district offices.
An ACT to incorporate the Hanover Troop Association, C. V.
An ACT to amend chapter 526 of session acts of 1889-90 entitled an act to prevent obstruction of streams in the county of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 312, session acts 1885-’86, entitled an act to incorporate the Lynchburg perpetual building and loan company, approved March 1, 1886.
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 the charter of the Wythe lead and zinc mine company so as to enlarge its rights and privileges.
An ACT to amend section two of chapter 594 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia 1889-’90, being an act to incorporate the Southwest Virginia boom and log company.
An ACT for the protection of fish in Russell county.
An ACT to amend section 5 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Norfolk and Atlantic terminal company
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Shenandoah, in the county of Page, to borrow money.
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 authorize the Virginia pyrites mining company to construct a railroad or railroads connecting its mines and lands with other railroads.
An ACT to amend section 448 of the code of Virginia of 1887, providing for six commissioners of the revenue for the county of Loudoun.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3717 of the code of Virginia in relation to embezzlement of public funds by public officers.
An ACT to incorporate the Ingram institute.
An ACT to amend sections 1747 and 1750 of the code of Virginia, of 1887, in regard to the examination of applicants for the practice of medicine and surgery.