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1897/1898
An ACT to incorporate the Deep run railway and electric company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of the charter of the town of Hampton.
An ACT to regulate the size of barrels used for shipment of agricultural products commonly called truck.
An ACT to incorporate the Richmond and Tidewater railroad company.
An ACT to make the night-watchman of Chincoteague island, Accomac county, a conservator of the peace on suid island.
An ACT to incorporate the Point Comfort Beach railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the collection of fees of the commissioner of the revenue
An ACT to authorize the board of directors of the Tazewell coal and iron company to reduce its capital stock.
An ACT to allow James Barkley, of Norfolk, Virginia, to practice veterinary medicine and surgery in the state of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Tidewater mutual insurance company
An Act to Amend and Re-Enact Section 10 of Chapter 1 of an Act to Provide for the Assessment of Taxes on Persons, Property and Incomes, and on Licenses to Transact Business, and Imposing Taxes Thereon for the Support of the Government and Public Free Schools and to Pay the Interest on the Public Debt, and Prescribing the Mode of Obtaining Licenses to Sell Wine, Ardent Spirits, Malt Liquors or Any Mixture Thereof, in Cases Where a Court Certificate Is Required.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 to 14, both inclusive, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Southeastern and Atlantic railroad company, approved March 4, 1896, and to change the name of said company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the General athletic association of the University of Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of William Arche. Head, of Scott county.
An ACT to incorporate the Warehouse company of Richmond, Va.
An ACT to incorporate the Grayson and Carroll electric railway company
An ACT to incorporate the Princess Anne telephone company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 39, 52, 58, 62, 63, 64, 66 and 71 of an act approved March 20, 1874, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Manchester and to validate the delinquent land books and liens for delinquent taxes and assessments in said city and the ordinances for the collection of water rents by the board of water commissioners.
An ACT to incorporate Virginia electrical railway and development company.
An ACT to incorporate the Mutual fire insurance company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act approved December 20, 1895, entitled an act to amend the charter of the town of Cape Charles, in the county of Northampton
An ACT to incorporate the Staunton and Augusta railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Londoun county savings bank and trust company.
An ACT to prevent the adulteration of candy.
An ACT to incorporate the Maryland and central Virginia railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 28 of chapter 244 of an act approved March 6, 1890, imposing a tax on peddlers of coal and wood in the city of Richmond.
An ACT to authorize the issuing of stock of the Portsmouth street railway company in shares of the par value of $100 each
An ACT to incorporate the Southside railway and development company
An ACT to incorporate the Newport News terminal and warehouse company.
1899/1900
An ACT for the relief of the Mayo bridge and land company from erroneous taxation for the years 1876 to 1899, inclusive.
An ACT to incorporate the Great Falls and old dominion railway company.
An ACT to incorporate the consolidated turnpike company of Norfolk, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate citizens’ railway, light and power company.
An ACT to authorize the board of directors of the Norfolk and western railway company to locate and construct or purchase certain branches
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia immigration society.
An ACT to incorporate the Yorktown, Poquoson and Hampton railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Petersburg and Claremont terminal railroad and improvement company and to define its powers, approved February, 1900, authorizing an extension of its line of railroad.
An ACT to incorporate the Black mountain coal and coke company.
An ACT to incorporate the New river telephone company.
An ACT to incorporate the Herndon and Leesburg telephone and telegraph company.
An ACT incorporating the Buckingham tram-road company.
An Act for the relief of John E. Morris, of Newport News, Virginia.
An ACT to repeal section 13, and to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8 of chapter 2, of an act approved March 6, 1890, entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and on licenses to transact business and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixture thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896.
An ACT to incorporate the Cross Keys home mutual fire insurance company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the Danville street-car company, and to change its name.
An ACT to incorporate the Piedmont lumber and warehous company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia electrical railway and development company, approved February 7, 1898, designated as chapter 212 of the acts of 1897.
An ACT to incorporate the Albemarle orchard company.
An ACT to allow B. L. Farinholt to enlarge the area of the pier-head to his wharf at Monaskon, on the Rappahannock river.
An ACT to allow Thomas W. Taylor to construct a movable boom across Pamunkey river.
An ACT to provide for the better enforcement and collection of the tax now imposed by law upon shares of stock in corporations and joint stock companies by requiring sworn lists of the stockholders of said corporations or companies resident in this state to be filed with the auditor of public accounts, and to direct the disposition of said lists, and to prescribe penalties for the failure or refusal to file said lists or the furnishing of a false list.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Virginia telephone and telegraph company.
An ACT to incorporate the protective insurance company of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to prevent deception in manufacture and sale of imitation butter
An ACT to amend and re-enact the ninth section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the mineral development company, approved May 23, 1887, as amended by an act approved March 4, 1890.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, and 5 of an act of the general assembly, approved February 23, 1888, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Blackstone, in Nottoway county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and on licenses to transact business, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixtures thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required
An ACT to incorporate the Snickersville telephone company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3214, code of Virginia, in relation to the county or corporation in which actions at law or suits in equity may be brought.
An ACT to authorize the consolidation of the Port Norfolk electric railway company, the Portsmouth and Smithfield railroad company, and the Portsmouth, Pig’s Point and Newport News railway, ferry and hotel company into a corporation to be known as the Norfolk, Portsmouth and Newport News railway company, and to define its powers.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia northern development and railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact paragraph 96 of schedule F of chapter 1 of an act approved March 6, 1890, entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and on licenses to transact business, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wine, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixtures thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required, as amended by an act approved February 24, 1894, and as amended by an act approved January 16, 1896, as far as the same relates to photographers’ licenses.
An ACT to incorporate Dumps creek railroad and mining company.
An ACT to amend the charter of the old dominion building and loan association of Richmond, Virginia, granted by the judge of the circuit court of Richmond, Virginia, in vacation, January 18, 1890, as amended by the order of the circuit court of the city of Richmond, entered August 1, 1890, and to change the name of the said corporation, and to grant it the power of a trust, guarantee and safe deposit company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act approved March 3, 1900, entitled an act to incorporate the Independence and Grayson railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Buckingham warehouse company.
An ACT for the relief of G. T. W. Kern, of Bedford City, Virginia
An ACT to authorize the president of the Jefferson hotel company
An ACT to authorize the county of Carroll to vote to rebate taxes on the Atlantic and Western railroad, in said county.
An ACT to incorporate the Charlotte county railway company.
An ACT to authorize the Southside railway and development company to change its corporate name.
An ACT to ratify and confirm the charter of the lumbermen’s marine insurance company.
An ACT to incorporate the Pennington Gap telephone company.
An ACT to incorporate the Ballston railroad company.
An ACT in relation to evidence in suits upon insurance policy, ag to immaterial allegations in such policy.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk and Portsmouth bar association.
An ACT to incorporate the Tidewater and West Virginia railroad company.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Newport News ship-building and dry-dock company by amending and re-enacting section 2 thereof as amended and re-enacted by the act approved January 11, 1896, SO as to authorize said Newport News ship-building and dry-dock company to issue preferred as well as common stock: and by adding an independent section to said charter authorizing and permitting said Newport News ship-building and dry-dock company and its successors to manufacture steel and iron and the products thereof, and armor and arms, carriages and ammunition, and to erect and maintain piers, docks, bulkheads, and other properties and works in the James river westerly trom and in front of the property owned or which may be owned by said company or its successors at Newport News.
An ACT to validate certain contracts made and entered into by and between the Farmville building and trust company, of Farmville, Virginia, and its members.
An ACT to prohibit the sale of all kinds of cider in the county of King and Queen, except apple cider, without a license, and to prescribe a penalty therefor.
An ACT relating to the signing heretofore or hereafter of certain obligations by corporations as surety, through duly authorized agents or attorneys in fact without the use of corporate seal, and declaring the force and effect of the same.
An ACT to give to the Bath county telephone company certain additional rights
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act to enlarge the powers of the Richmond traction company
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 216, acts of 1881-1882, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the James river and Blackwater railroad and lumber company, approved March 6, 1882, authorizing it to construct branch lines not exceeding twenty miles in length.
An ACT for the relief of Abram P. Myers, a veterinarian of the county of Rockingham.
An ACT to validate certain contracts made and entered into by and between the Nottoway building and loan association and its members.
An ACT to incorporate Hampton Roads railway and electric company.
An ACT to incorporate the Smithfield and Norfolk steamboat company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of the charter for the town of Stuart, in Patrick county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 33, of chapter 244, imposing a tax on peddlers of coal and wood.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 28, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property and incomes, and on licenses to transact business, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and prescribing the mode of obtaining licenses to sell wines, ardent spirits, malt liquors, or any mixtures thereof, in cases where a court certificate is required, approved March 6, 1890, in relation to merchants’ licenses and tax on capital stock of corporations doing the business of a merchant.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first section of an act entitled a ory incorporate the Ballston railroad company, approved February
An ACT to incorporate the Wise terminal company.
An ACT to incorporate the West Norfolk telephone and telegraph company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1806, as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1806, as further amended by an act approved February 7, 1898, and as further amended by an act approved January 24, 1900, in relation to the collection of the fees of the commissioner of the revenue.
An ACT to incorporate the South Atlantic life insurance company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act approved March 2, 1894, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 30, 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1879, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5, and 6, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, approved March 30, 1875, and as further amended by an act approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to amend section 7 of chapter 316 of the acts of assembly, session of 1874-1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 1, 1892, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, approved April 6, 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 13 of an act to amend the charter and extend and define the boundaries of the city, approved April 6, 1887, approved March 3, 1890.
An ACT to incorporate the Tidewater transportation company.
An ACT to incorporate Virginia transportation company.