Business

1889/1890 Private Laws
An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth park railway and development company.
An ACT to incorporate the Chesapeake agricultural and industrial society.
An ACT to incorporate the Bedford Industrial and Development company.
AN ACT to incorporate the Central City improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the Radford trust company.
An ACT to incorporate the Southwest Virginia boom and log company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act to incorporate the Rorer mining company, approved March 1884, and to change the name to the Consolidated mining company.
An ACT to incorporate the West Lynchburg land company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an act entitled ‘An act to incorporate the Portsmouth water company,
An ACT to incorporate the Carroll iron company.
An ACT to incorporate the Legislative investment company of Roanoke.
An ACT to incorporate the American oil and fuel gas company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4 and 9 of an act approved March 5, 1880, to incorporate the Warrenton and Fauquier White Sulphur turnpike company.
An ACT to incorporate certain powers on the Richmond city railway company.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Augusta county to increase the salary of the county judge.
An ACT to repeal an act approved January 2, 1890, entitled an act to amend section one of an act to incorporate the Virginia steel company, approved May 2, 1887.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section two of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Staley’s Creek manganese and iron company
An ACT to incorporate the Speedwell railroad company.
An ACT in relation to the appointment of officers for the city of Bristol.
An ACT to incorporate the Peak coal and iron company.
An ACT to incorporate the Young Men’s Christian Association of Roanoke, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Winchester street railway company.
An ACT to change the name of the Virginia steel company to the Virginia development company.
An ACT to legalize and confirm certain taxes imposed by the city of Richmond for the year 1889, upon all the shares of stock issued by state and national banks located in said city.
An ACT to incorporate the Bristol building and loan association.
An ACT to incorporate the Fredericksburg and Valley railroad company.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act to incorporate the Norfolk city railroad
An ACT to incorporate the Jefferson Davis Monument Association.
An ACT to incorporate the Bedford City land and improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the Valley street railway company of Big Stone Gap.
An ACT to incorporate the Alleghany company of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Shenandoah mining and land improvement company, of Milnes, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the R. W. Coffee machine company
An Act to incorporate the Vinton and Roanoke Light and Water company.
An ACT to incorporate the West Bristol land company.
An ACT to authorize George B. Hoffman to erect a wharf on his property on Pungoteague creek, in Accomac county.
An ACT to authorize the supervisors of Page county to issue bonds for the purpose of retiring outstanding bonds.
An ACT to remove the political disabilities of Overton Howard, T. Spicer Curlett, P. G. Miller, P. B. Shield and E. W. Earley.
An ACT to incorporate the southern coal and iron company.
An ACT to incorporate the Alexandria railway and improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the Chesapeake, Fredericksburg and Western railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act passed February 27, 1856, entitled an act to give greater uniformity to the charters of the Great Bridge lumber and canal company granted by North Carolina and Virginia and to repeal certain provisions therein.
An ACT to incorporate the city of Danville
An ACT to incorporate the Frederick county improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the James river valley colonization and improvement company of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Big-Stone Gap building and loan association.
An ACT to incorporate the Nokesville Distilling company.
An ACT to incorporate the Abingdon railway company.
An ACT to incorporate the atid City street railway company.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Grayson county to submit to the voters of the county of Grayson, the right to subscribe to the capital stock of any chartered company.
An ACT to incorporate the Blacksburg railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Gate City land company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18, chapter 3; sections 5, 9, 10, and 11, chapter 4, and sections 5 and 7, chapter 5 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March 11, 1875, as amended by act approved April 4, 1887, relative to the election of a collector of delinquent city taxes, prescribing the powers and duties of that officer; and as to the offices of street commissioner and city engineer for the said city.
An ACT to authorize the Radford land and improvement company to erect a dam across Little river.
An ACT to incorporate the Georgetown and Falls Church railway company.
An ACT to incorporate the Pittsburg and Knoxville railway company.
An ACT to incorporate the Piedmont mining and manufacturing company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8, 6, 7, and 8 of an act approved April 28, 1887, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved February 12, 1888, entitled an act to incorporate the Roanoke and Southern Railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 4 of eu enone of the town of Boydton, in the county of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia Princess coal, iron, and steel company.
An Act to incorporate the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Eastern Virginia, to operate in Accomac and Northampton counties.
An ACT to incorporate the Appalachian club.
An ACT to incorporate the Salem street railway company.
An ACT to prohibit fishing in the waters of Clinch river, in the county of Russell, for the period of two years (except with a hook and line or gig), or the poisoning or killing with dynamite.
An ACT to incorporate the Radford steel and iron company.
An ACT to change the name of the Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee and Carolina mining and development company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the national compress association of Norfolk, Virginia, approved March 17, 1884, and to amend and re-enact section 9 of said act as amended and re-enacted by an act approved May 21, 1887.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act providing for working and keeping in order the public roads of Nansemond county, and for levying the necessary tax for said purposes

1878/79
An ACT to incorporte the Masonie Building Association
An Act declaring the whole system of tobacco taxation unjust and oppressive, and endorsing the efforts of our senators and representatives in congress to procure the reduction of the tax thereon, and invoking them to insist on a speedy disposition of the question.
An ACT to incorporate the Union Bridge Company.
An ACT to authorize the Pulaski and Giles Turnpike Company to change the grade of their road.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia aud Statesville Narrow-Gauge railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth water company.
An Act to incorporate the Norfolk and Ocean View Railroad and Hotel Company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 115 of the Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved March 31, 1875, relating to mechanics’ liens.
An ACT to incorporate the Marion Reading Club of Marion, Smyth county
An Act instructing the Board of Public Works to enquire into the alleged contract heretofore existing between the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company and the Potomac Steamboat Company, and to take such action as may be necessary to protect the State’s interest in said railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7, chapter P47, Code of 1873, in relation to warrants for small claims.
An ACT to incorporate the Central Virginia Mining Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 8 of chapter 156 of the Code of 1873, in relation to business done in the Court of Appeals at Wytheville and Richmond
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d section of an act approved March 15, 1875, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the bank of Manchester.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Bank of Portsmouth
AN ACT to amend and re-enact the 3d section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Fauquier White Sulphur Springs Company
An Act to incorporate the Planters Savings Bank at Chatham, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 86 of chapter 49 of the Code of Virginia, edition of 1873, so as to authorize courts, or judges thereof in vacation, or justices of the peace, to order sales of personal property seized under writs of fieri facias or under distress warrant, in cases Where such property is expensive to keep or perishable.
An ACT to refund to Thomas I. Gravatt, of Caroline county, a license tax.
An ACT to authorize the board of directors of the Virginia Female Institute to borrow money to a limited amount, and to secure the same by trust deed or mortgage.
An ACT allowing any person to have his dog listed for taxation, thereby making the same personal property.
An ACT to authorize the construction of a turnpike road from Fincastle to Blue Ridge Springs, Botetourt county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 17, 1876, entitled an act declaring liens on the baggage and effects of boarders.
An ACT to authorize the Virginia Savings Bank of Lynchburg to establish a special savings department
An ACT to authorize the Odd-Fellows’ Joint Stock Company of Alexandria, Virginia, to borrow money and execute one or more deeds of trust upon its property.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the first section of an act approved March 12, 1878, incorporating the Vance manufacturing company of the city of Norfolk.
An ACT to incorporate the Alexandria and Fairfax Agricultural and Industrial Association.
An ACT to refund to Kirk & Shoemaker state taxes erroneously assessed.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmers Mutual Fire Protection Association
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 19 of an act entitled an 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 incorporate and establish the Craig Agricultural and Mechanical Association
An ACT to incorporate the Clover Masonic Building Association.