Education

1895/1896
An ACT to amend sections 1586 and 1592 of the code of Virginia in relation to the Virginia agricultural and mechanical college.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled “ An act to provide for the estab- lishment of a high school for Bedford county,” approved March 8, 1894.
An ACT to enable the city of Winchester to accept the bequest of John Handley, deceased, to validate the same, and provide for the administration thereof.
An ACT to amend section 1 of an act incorporating the trustees of the Female charity school of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act approved February 22, 1890, entitled an act to extend the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, and to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 12 of said act, as amended by an act approved February 12, 1892, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 12 of an act entitled an act to extend the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, approved February 22, 1890.
An ACT to amend an act to incorporate Shoemaker college, in Scott county, approved March 1, 1894.
An ACT to abolish School district No. 8 in the town of Manassas, Prince William county.
An ACT to permit the governor to furnish small arms to Suffolk military academy.
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks, in King George and Stafford counties.
An ACT to prevent cruelty to children, and to regulate and provide for their control and custody in certain cases.
An ACT to incorporate the Newport News female seminary.
An ACT to authorize Clifton school district, in the county of Alleghany, to borrow money.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3828 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the sale of intoxicating liquors to minors or certain students.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Bath county in their discretion to levy a tax not exceeding twenty cents on the taxable value of said county for county school purposes.
An ACT to incorporate the Stonewall Jackson institute.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, 2 and 4 of an act entitled an “Act to ee a board of trustees for the Virginia female institute at Staunton, an rovide for the future government of said institute, approved March 14, 1874,
An ACT to enable the rector and visitors of the University of Virginia to repair the loss sustained by that institution by the fire of October 27, 1895.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Nelson county to apportion the district school tax levied upon railroad and telegraph companies,
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks, in Spotsylvania county.
An ACT to authorize the board of trustees of Margaret academy in ac hia county, to hold meetings with less than a quorum of its members.
An ACT for the relief of A. V. K. Deekins, a student at the university of Maryland, allowing him to receive a temporary certificate to practice dentistry.
An ACT to provide for the establishment of a high school at Bedford City, and to take the sense of the qualified voters of the Municipal and Liberty districts of Bedford county thereon.
An ACT to constitute the town of Leesburg and adjoining territory a separate school district, and to authorize the council of said town to appoint or elect the school trustees for said district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 22, 1892 entitled an act to amend and re-enact clause 4 of section 6 of an act approved February 24, 1874, entitled an act to give effect to a compromise of the litigation in respect to the construction and effect of the will of Samuel Miller, deceased, and to establish the manual labor school provided for in the 25th clause of said will, as amended by acts approved on April 2, 1887, and on February 19, 1884, respectively.
An ACT to provide for better school facilities in the county of Craig and a levy of a special tax therefor.
An ACT in relation to officers and teachers of public free schools having any pecuniary benefit in furnishing books, &c., to public free schools in this state.
An ACT to authorize the board of education to pay Mrs. W. C. Corson any salary due the estate of Wm. C. Corson, late superintendent of schools of Cumberland county.
An ACT to authorize the common council of the city of Fredericksburg to execute and deliver the bonds of said city for ten thousand dollars to the Assembly’s home and school at Fredericksburg, Virginia, and to authorize that corporation in consideration thereof to provide instruction to certain pupils of the free schools of said city.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Bath county to compensate school trustees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section four of an act entitled an act to incorporate Chatham female episcopal institute, approved February 24th, 1894, in relation to the manner in which the property of the said institute shall be used, held, conveyed and encumbered.
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks of district school boards, in the counties of Gloucester and Mathews.
An ACT to empower the school board of Battletown district, Clarke county, to borrow money to erect a school-house.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 164 of code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 164 of the code of Virginia, so as to allow fourth-class postmasters to act as notaries, approved February 15, 1894, so as to allow fourth-class postmasters to act as school trustees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act passed January 80, 1845, entitled an act to incorporate the Augusta female seminary.
An ACT to provide for the reorganization of the institution for the deaf and dumb and the blind, and to repeal chapter 74 of the code of Virginia, and to repeal chapter 226 of the acts of assembly, entitled “an act to regulate the appointment of the board of directors of the deaf, dumb and blind institute at Staunton, Virginia,” approved May 14, 1887.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Giles county to levy a tax for district school purposes.
An ACT to authorize Fairfield school district, in the county of Henrico, to issue bonds for the payment of a building for a graded school.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1492, code of Virginia, 1887 in relation to the attendance of children in public schools.
An ACT to provide for the auditing and payment of claims in connection with public free schools in school district No. 1, in the county of Warwick and the city of Newport News.
An ACT to incorporate the Mount Vernon military institute.
An ACT to repeal an act to authorize the board of school trustees of the Clintwood district, in Dickenson county, to sell and convey present public school-house and lot, and to purchase another and to provide for assessing and collecting a tax on said district for said purpose.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to provide for the establishment of a high school at Bedford City, and to take the sense of the qualified voters of the Municipal and Liberty districts of Bedford county thereon
An ACT to authorize the president and faculty of Luray college, Luray, Virginia, to confer certificates of distinction and to award diplomas.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia union university, in the city of Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and empower the several boards of visitors to the institutions of this state to investigate the management of their institution, or the conduct of any of its officers or employees.
An ACT to authorize the board of public works to accept certain bonds in payment of the indebtedness of Emory and Henry college to the commonwealth of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of trustees of Petsworth district, Gloucester county, Virginia, to sell certain land bought by them, but not needed for public school purposes.
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks of district school boards, in Dickenson, Buchanan, Wise, Scott, Lee, and Tazewell counties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 457 of the code relative to what real estate exempt from taxation.
An ACT for the relief of W. H. Perkins, treasurer of the county of Middlesex, to authorize the auditor of public accounts to credit said treasurer with lost school warrants.
An ACT to permit the governor of Virginia to furnish small arms to the Newport News military academy.
ACT to provide that the Clintwood subdistrict, in Dickenson county, be, and the same is hereby, made a school district, to be known as the Clintwood school district, and to provide for building a school-house and raising funds for same.

1901/1902
An ACT to annex additional territory to the city of Norfolk, and provide for the government of said annexed territory.
An ACT to authorize the school trustees of Onancock school district, in the county of Accomac, to borrow money and issue bonds.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Greenesville county to borrow $1,000.
An ACT to authorize the sale of the Old Union Brick Church property and one acre of land, more or less, on Beaver creek, in the county of Smyth, by the trustees of said property.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled ‘“‘an act to authorize School District No. 4, in Elizabeth City county, to borrow money,” ete.
An ACT to incorporate the Bowling Green Female Seminary, in the town of Bowling Green, Virginia.
An ACT to relieve Marcus C. Richardson, treasurer of Warren county, and to authorize the auditor of public accounts to credit said treasurer with lost school warrant.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act incorporating the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute, and to provide for the support of the same
An ACT to incorporate the Alpha Chapter of the Kappa Delta Sorority of the State Female Normal School.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Virginia Mechanics Institute so as to authorize the same to acquire and hold real estate, etc.
An ACT to incorporate the Church Erection and Missionary Board of the German Baptist Brethren Church for the Second District of Virginia, and to authorize and empower said corporation to use its funds to assist congregations financially unable to erect church buildings and support a minister by grants or donations to them of its funds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to authorize the school trustees of school district No. 5, in Norfolk county, to sell and convey certain school-houses and lots in the town of Berkley and the village of South Norfolk
An ACT to incorporate the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority of the State Female Normal School, of Farmville, Virginia.
An ACT compensating school trustees other than clerks in the county of Caroline.
An ACT to allow School District No. 2, of Norfolk county, to borrow money and issue bonds therefor.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Windsor, in the county of Isle of Wight.
An ACT to allow the trustees of School District No. 3, in the county of Charlotte, known as Roanoke school district, and the trustees of School District No. 4, in the county of Charlotte, known as Madison school district, to apply funds raised by district levy to the payment of salaries of teachers.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Elizabeth City county to levy and collect an additional school tax in any one or more of the school districts of said county.
An ACT to incorporate the Southwest Academy, at Pulaski, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of Poquoson school and magisterial district, of York county, to borrow the sum of $1,000, and to issue bonds therefor, for the building and equipment of a new school-house in said district.
An ACT for the relief of M. F. Swann, treasurer of Powhatan county, and to authorize the auditor of publie accounts to credit said treasurer with amount of school warrant for 1900
An ACT to incorporate the Benevolent Aid and Relief Association of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved December 21, 1901, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Fries, in Grayson county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and empower school district No. 4, in the county of Elizabeth City, to borrow $17,000 and issue bonds therefor, to build a school-house in the town of Phoebus, and to repeal an act approved December 11, 1901, authorizing the county school board of Elizabeth City county to borrow $10,000 to build a school-house in the town of Phoebus.
An ACT to incorporate the Jefferson University.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Metompkin school district, in Accomac county, to borrow money and issue bonds.
An ACT to provide for refunding to the Union Theological Seminary certain taxes paid by it on a tract of land in Nottoway county called Bellfield.
An ACT to incorporate the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to children.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Maysville school district, in Buckingham, to borrow money and issue bonds.
An ACT to incorporate NDodge’s Business College of Tazewell, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize school district No. 2, in the county of Elizabeth City, to borrow a sum not exceeding $18,000, and issue bonds therefor, and to repeal an act entitled “an act to authorize the county school board of Elizabeth City county to borrow $15,000,” approved February 16, 1901.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Taylor school district, in Orange county, to transfer money from their district school fund to the county school fund for payment of teachers.
An ACT to authorize and empower the trustees of Shenandoah Institute, in the county of Rockingham, to borrow money.
An ACT to authorize the school trustees of School District No. 5, in Norfolk county, to borrow money to complete the construction and equipment of certain school buildings in the town of Berkley and the village of South Norfolk.
An ACT appropriating the public revenue for the two fiscal years ending, respectively, on September 30, 1902, and September 30, 1903.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in the county of Fairfax, approved January 14, 1879, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend sections 6, 7, and 9 of chapter 28 of acts of assembly for the session of 1878-9, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in Fairfax county, approved March 4, 1890; and to amend and re-enact section 7 of said act amended as aforesaid, and as further amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved January 14, 1879, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in the county of Fairfax, approved March 3, 1892.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia Delta Chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity of the University of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Neck Industrial Academy.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the town of Onancock, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate Saint Mary's Benedictine Institute, approved March 15, 1875, Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the Virginia Female Institute to borrow money and to secure its repayment by deed of trust.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1101 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Roanoke Orphan Asylum.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 2, 1898, changing the name of the John Hay Normal and Industrial School, of Alexandria, Virginia.
An ACT to amend an act approved February 8, 1901, entitled an act to empower the school board of Battletown district, Clarke county, to borrow money to retire outstanding bonds and other indebtedness.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3929 and 3930 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the appointment of conservator of the peace at watering place, university or college, or manufacturing plant, and prescribing his powers.
An ACT to constitute Tangier island, Accomac county, into a sepa-
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled ‘‘an act to incorporate the Children’s Home Society of Virginia,