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1869/1870
An ACT making an Appropriation for the Removal of the Re- mains of Virginia Soldiers from Gettysburg to Hollywood Cemetery.
An ACT for the Payment of the Funeral Expenses of J. W. D. Bland, late Senator from the Fourteenth District.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS Relative to the Death of General Robert E. Lee.
1867 Extra Session
An ACT to amend chapter 77 of the Code, so as to provide for residences of Bishops and other Ministers not in charge of Congregations.
An ACT to revise and amend the Criminal Procedure.
An ACT to exempt the Homesteads of Families from forced Sales.
An ACT for punishing injuries to Burial Grounds.
1870/1871
An ACT to Incorporate the Lee Monument Association
An ACT to Repeal Section 2 of an Act to Provide Artificial Legs for Citizens of the Commonwealth who Lost their Legs during the late War.
JOINT RESOLUTION Appropriating Money for the Removal of the Remains of the Late Senator Riddick
An ACT to Authorize the Recovery of Damages when Death is Caused by the Wrongful Act, Neglect, er Default of Another.
1871/1872
An ACT Appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal Year 1871-72
1872/1873
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section fourteen of Chapter one hundred and thirty of the Code of 1860, as Amended, in Relation to Property not to be Sold by Personal Representative.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS in relation to the Death of General Edward Johnson.
An ACT to Provide a New Charter for the City of Portsmouth.
An ACT to Incorporate the Green Hill Cemetery of N. T. Stephensburg, Frederick County, Virginia.
An ACT Appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal year 1872-73.
JOINT RESOLUTION in Relation to the Death of Commodore Matthew F. Maury.
An ACT for the Payment of the Funeral Expenses of Wm. S. Rohr, late an Officer of the Senate.
1874
An ACT for the Assessment, Levy and Collection of Taxes.
An ACT to incorporate the Trustees of Fidelity Lodge Number Thirteen Hundred and Seventy-nine of the Grand United Order of Odd-Fellows of the City of Richmond.
An ACT for the relief of William E. Michie of the County
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Occoquan.
An ACT Providing a Charter for the City of Manchester.
1874/1875
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 10 of Chapter 84 of Code of Virginia, edition of 18738, in Reference to the Propagation of Small-Pox.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 4, and 9, of chapter 197, and section 14 of chapter 180 of the Code of 1873, in reference to Coroners’ Juries and the Pay thereof, and of Coroners.
An ACT to Prevent the Further Burial of Convicts within the Corporate Limits of the City of Richmond.
An ACT to incorporate The Grand United Sons and Daughters of the Living Council of the Cross, No. 1, in the State of Virginia.
1875/1876
JOINT RESOLUTION tendering the Acknowledgments of the General Assembly of Virginia to the United States Authorities for their action in reference to the Graves of the Confederate Dead at Fort Deleware.
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 to incorporate the Trustees of Lone Star Lodge, Number thirteen hundred and forty of the Grand United Order of Odd-Fellows of the City of Richmond.
An ACT to Protect Fish in the North Branch of Shenandoah River.
1876/1877
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to prevent the further burial of convicts within the corporate limits of the city of Richmond
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14, chapter 192, Code of 18738, in reference to injuries to burial grounds or lots of any memorial or monumental association.
An ACT to incorporate the Waiters’ Union, of the city of Richmond.
An ACT to incorporate the trustees of Jonathan Lodge, 1,434, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, of the village of Hampton.
1877/1878
An ACT to purchase a burial place for convicts in the penitentiary, outside of the corporate limits of Richmond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section, 10, chapter 145, Code of Virginia, 1873, in regard to actions for injuries.
1881/1882
An ACT to provide commutation to such maimed soldiers, sailors, and marines, in lieu of artificial limbs or eyes, or otherwise disabled, as may not heretofore have received the same under the provisions of former acts.
An ACT to incorporate the Sons and Daughters of Joshua, No. 1, of Norfolk, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate Mount Calvary Lodge, No. 73, Independent Order of Good Samaritans, of Berkeley, Norfolk county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections nine, twenty-one, and twenty-two of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Mutual Benefit Association, of Virginia, approved February 27, 1880.
An ACT to incorporate the Silver Star Society of Sussex county.
An ACT to incorporate the Big Quarry Slate Company.
1882es
An ACT for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, income, and licenses, 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 the order of the Brothers and Sisters of Love and Charity of Clarke county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an act entitled an uct incorporating Thornrose Cemetery Company, at the town of Staunton, passed February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, and to repeal sections eleven and twelve of said act.
1866/1867
An ACT to incorporate the Ladies Memorial Association for Confederate dead at Oakwood Cemetery.
An ACT for the Relief of the late Sheriffs of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to amend the 38d and 384th sections of chapter 49 of the Code of 1860, in regard to Property Exempt from Distress and Levy.
An ACT for the relief of the estate of George W. Steed, deceased, late Commissioner of the Revenue for the City of Norfolk.
1883/1884
An ACT consenting to the purchase of the Arlington Estate by the United States, ceding jurisdiction and remitting taxation thereon.
An ACT to authorize the Auditor of Public Accounts to pay to Harriett Lightfoot Brooke, widow of Francis T. Brooke, deceased, late superintendent of the Central Lunatic Asylum, the sum of four hundred and sixty-five dollars, one quarter’s pay of the late superintendent.
An ACT to incorporate Supreme Fountain Grand United Order of True Reformers.
An ACT to incorporate the Ivy Hill Cemetery Company
An ACT to incorporate the trustees of Band of Brethren: Lodge, No. 1,950, G. U. O. of O. F. of Yorktown, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate Stevens Lodge, number fourteen hundred and thirty-five, of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, of the county of Alexandria.
An ACT for the relief of William M. Tredway
An ACT to incorporate the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias of Virginia
An ACT to incorporate the Hobson Lodge, No. 23, Free and Accepted Ancient York Ma-ons.
An ACT to incorporate the Star of the West Lodge, No. 1433, Grand United Order of Odd-Fellows, of the town of Hampton.
An ACT to provide a new Charter for the City of Roanoke.
1884es
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Martha S. Slaughter, of the county of Charlotte.
An ACT for the relief of the estate of R. S. Slayton and his widow, Ann Slayton.
An Act to incorporate the Association of Sons and Daughters of Honor and Liberty, of Lunenburg county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Stuart, in the county of Patrick.
1885/1886
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 33, chapter 49 of Code of 1873, in relation to property being exempt from distress or levy.
An ACT to incorporate the Trustees of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Union Star.
An ACT to incorporate James Needham Lodge, No. 1,468, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows.
An ACT to incorporate the Smithfield Evergreen Cemetery, near the town of Smithfield, in the county of Isle of Wight, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the St. Paul Fountain No. 8, United Order of True Reformers.
An ACT appropriating seventy thousand dollars to pay the claims allowed disabled soldiers and marines under act approved February 25th, 1884.
1887es
An ACT to incorporate the Boydton Mutual Aid Benevolent society.
An ACT to incorporate the Rising Sons and Daughters of Hope of King William county.
An ACT to incorporate the Grand Lodge of Pilgrim Travelers of Salem Baptist church of Red Oak Grove, Charlotte county, Virginia,
An ACT to incorporate the Working Man's Saving Association
1887/1888
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 incorporate the Christian Multitude of Norfolk county.
An ACT to incorporate the Hebrew cemetery company of Richmond.
An ACT to incorporate the Workingmen’s Association of Prince Edward county.
An ACT to incorporate the society of the Honorable Knights of Johnathan of the state of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the auditor of public accounts to reissue to J. S. Frence, a warrant heretofore issued to W. W. French, and returned to the auditor.
An ACT to secure protection to the cemetery and property of the New erection memorial association in the county of Rockingham, Virginia.
1889/1890 Public Laws
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Frances McAllister.
An ACT relating to the making out and certification of abstracts of votes and relating to the making out and delivery of certificates of election.
1891/1892
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4128, 4124, 4152, 4159, 4160, 4161, 4162, 4163, 4164, 4167 and 4173, of chapter 202, code of Virginia, in relation to rules governing the management of the penitentiary.
An ACT for the relief of Charlotte A. Ledbetter, the widow of a Confederate soldier.
An ACT to incorporate the society of the Brothers and Sisters of the churches aid society of the state of Virginia.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Graham, in the county of Tazewell.
An ACT to allow the personal representative of Edward Major, deceased, former treasurer of Charles City county, Virginia, further time to distrain for certain tax-bills and license-taxes for which he and his personal representative have accounted to the state and county.
An ACT regulating the transportation of bodies dead of contagious or infectious diseases.
An ACT for the relief of William Isom, senior’s personal representative and estate.
An ACT to incorporate Lynchburg lodge, No. 1, Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Jacksonville,
1893/1894
An ACT to enlarge the powers of the corporation of Waynesboro, Virginia, in regard to the interment of the dead.
An ACT to allow a pension to Ellen C. Holler, of Shenandoah county.
An ACT for the relief of Emily Pointer, of King William county, the widow of a Confederate soldier.
An ACT to make valid the deed to a certain lot of land in the county of Henrico conveyed by A. J. Vaughan, surviving trustee of himself and George H. White, trustees for the society known as the Infant sons and daughters of love, A. J. Vaughan, president, and Henry Allen, secretary of said society, to James H. Barton, said deed being dated January 4, 1890, and recorded in the clerk’s office of the county court of Henrico, deed-book 129 B, page 53.
An ACT to charter and incorporate the town of Neapolis, in Pittsylvania county, Virginia.