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1869/1870
An ACT Imposing Taxes for the Support of Government and Free Schools, and to Pay the Interest on the Public Debt.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Fifty-Eight o
An ACT for the Relief of P.G. Hale and others, Sureties for Dennis Fielder, late Sheriff of Grayson county.
An ACT to Anthorize the Qualified Voters of the County of Prince Edward to Vote on the Question of Removing the County Court house to the Town of Farmville.
An ACT to Authorize a Sale of Manufactured Articles at the Penitentiary.
1867 Extra Session
An ACT amending and re-enacting section 7. chapter 165, as heretofore amended, concerning Compensation of Commonwealth's Attorneys,
An ACT authorizing fiduciaries to compound and compromise liabilities due to or from them.
An ACT to revise and amend the Criminal Procedure.
An ACT to amend the 6th section of chapter 1458 of the Code of 1860, as amended by the act passed March vd, 1866, in relation to the terms of the Circuit Courts in the First Judicial Circuit.
An ACT for the relief of James A. Wright, Sheruf of Buck- Ingham county, Virginia
An ACT to amend section 15 of chapter 182 of the Code of Virginia, (edition of TS60), relating to Appeals, Writs of Error and Supersedeas,
An ACT to amend the title of an aet concerning witnesses
An ACT changing the time of holding the Circuit Courts of the Counties of Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Brunswick and Mecklenburg.
An ACT concerning the Allowances of Clerks, Sheriifs and Sergeants
An ACT amending and re-enacting the 5d section of an ce passed December loth, 1865, amending the Charter of the Town vu Danville.
An ACT providing a mode to supply the loss of the evidence of service of process in certain cases pending in the Court of Appeals.
An ACt to amend and re-enact the Ist and 2d sections of chapter 159 of the Code of Virginia, edition of 1860, relating to the times of holding the District Courts,
An Act to amend and re-enact the 3d section of chapter 182 of the Code of 1860, limiting the time within which certain appeals may be granted.
An ACT to amend the act passed Merch 18, 1861. entitled an act to amend the Charter of the City of Richmond, as amended by the act passed February 24, 1866. entitled an act to amend the act passed March 18, 1861, rutitied an act to amend the Charter of the City of Richmond.
An ACT to declare the true intent and meaning of the act entitled an act amending and re-enacting section 5 of chapter 157 of the Code, in relation to the Jurisdiction of the Corporation Court of tae City of Norfolk, and creating the office of Judge of said Court.
An ACT amending sections 7 and 10 of chapter 205 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to Examining Courts.
An ACT to amend the charter of the city of Richmond.
An ACT prescribing a uniform rule for the Compensation for Slaves in Controversy at the time of Emancipation.
An ACT to incorporate the Commercial and Savings Bank and Insurance Company of Fredericksburg.
An ACT for the relief of D. M. French, of Alexandria city, Va.
An ACT to amend the Ist section of chapter 206 of the Code of Virginia, edition of 1860, in regard to grand juries in county courts.
1870/1871
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 8 and 10 of Chapter 175 of the Code of 1860 in Regard to Fiduciaries.
An ACT to Provide a New Charter for the Town of Charlottesville.
An ACT Appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal Year 1870 and 1871.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 2 of an Act entitled an Act to Regulate Judicial Sales and Prevent the Sacrifice of Property.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 89, Chapter 184 of the Code of Virginia (edition of 1860), as Amended, Concerning the Allowances of Certain Officers.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 4, Chapter 86 of Code of Virginia (Edition of 1860), as to Qualification of Deputy Sheriffs and Collectors.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1, 2, 19, 20, 27, 30, 31, 35, 37, 40, 42, 49, 54, 56, 57, and 58, of Chapter 213 of the Code of Virginia (Edition of 1860), and to Repeal Section 41 of same Chapter, in Relation to the Penitentiary.
An ACT to Amend Section 23, Chapter 176 of the Code of Virginia, (Edition of 1860), as to Compelling Attendance of Witnesses.
An ACT for the Relief of the Collector of Taxes for the County
An ACT to Require Manufacturers of Fertilizers to Label their Packages with a Correct Analysis of the Same.
An ACT to Amend Section 5 of an Act entitled an Act to Amend the Ist, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 7th Sections of Chapter 132 of Code of 1860, Relating to Fiduciaries, and Making Other Provisions fer the Same
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 8 of the Act eutitled an Act to Authorize the Qualified Voters of the County of Prince Edward to Vote on the Question of Removing the County Courthouse to the Town of Farmville.
An ACT to Provide for a Reporter to the Supreme Court of Appeals, and to Repeal Chapter 166 of Code of Virginia (edition of 1860)
An ACT to Amend the 138th Section of Chapter 207 of the Code, with Regard to Discharge of Accused from Imprisonment, if not Indicted in a Certain Time.
An ACT in Relation to Fiduciaries
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 50, of Chapter 171, of the Code of 1860, as to Parties in Chancery.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 2 of an Act entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact Chapter 206 of the Code of Virginia (edition of 1860), as to Grand Juries
An ACT to Amend Sections 7, 8, 9, and 11 of Chapter 161 of the Code of Virginia, as to Places of Holding Courts, &c.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 2, 3, and 4, of Chapter 209 of Code of 1860, as heretofore Amended, as to Suspension of Execution of Judgment and Writ of Error in Criminal Cases.
An ACT Amending Section 31, Chapter 184 of Code of Virginia (edition of 1860), in Relation to the Fees of Clerks in Criminal Cases.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 12, Chapter 186 of the Code of Virginia, in Regard to Writs of Scire Facias.
An ACT for the Relief of John Elliott and Others, Sureties of J. R. Francis, late Sheriff of Montgomery.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Chapter 134 of the Code of Virginia, in Relation to the Recovery of the Possession of Real Estate.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 24 and 25 of Chapter 184 of the Code of Virginia, in Relation to the Collection of Fee Bills.
An ACT Fixing the Fees of Clerks of .County and Corporation
An ACT to Authorize the Corporation of Farmville to Borrow Money for the Purpose of Erecting a Courthouse, Clerk’s Office, and Jail, in said Town.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 28th Section of the Act
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 2, Chapter 391, Acts 1869-70, entitled an Act to Secure Identification of Persons Convicted of Criminal Offences
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 4, 6,7, and 12, of Chapter 179 of the Code of 1860, in Regard to the Jurisdiction of the Judges of the Commonwealth to Award Injunctions, and to Confer Similar Jurisdiction upon the Chancery Court of the City of Richmond
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 6, 8, 14, and 15, and to Repeal Sections 7, 16, 17, and 18, of Chapter 150 of the Code of Virginia (Edition of 1860), Concerning Warrants for Small Claims.
An ACT to Legalize the Election of Attorney for the Commonwealth for the Counties of Wise and Buchanan.
An ACT Providing a Charter for the City of Norfolk
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 4 and 5, Chapter 50, Code of 1860, in Relation to Inspection of Jails.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 19, 25, and 38, of Chapter 162 of the Code of 1860, and to Repea! Sections 3 and 9 of said Chapter, as to Juries Generally.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1 and 44 of Chapter 171 of the Code of 1860, in Relation to the Rule Days for County and Corporation Courts, and Declaring When Office Judgments shall be Final.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 1, 4, 5, 9,14, 25, and 26, of Chapter 208 of the Code of Virginia, as to Juries in Criminal Cases and Change of Venue.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act entitled an Act to Prescribe the Times for the Holding of the Terms of the Circuit Courts of the State
An ACT to Amend the Third Section of an Act approved May 6, 1870, Fixing the Times for Holding Corporation Courts.
An ACT to Extend the Jurisdiction of Police Justices and Justices of the Peace in Certain Cases.
An ACT making an Appropriation to Furnish aud Fit Up the State Courthouse.
An ACT Imposing Taxes for the Support of Government and Free Schools, and to pay the Interest on the Public Debt.
An ACT to Regulate the Sale of Strychnine, Arsenic, Corrosive Sublimate or Prussic Acid, by Druggists and Others.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 3d Section of an Act enti-
An ACT to Amend and Re.enact Section 21 and to Repeal Section 20 of Chapter 1382 of the Code of 1860, in Regard to Reports of Commissioners in Chancery.
An ACT to Amend Section 9 of Chapter 184 of the Code, in Relation to the Fees of Commissioners in Chancery.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Sections 89, 40, and 58, of an Act Entitled an Act to Provide for a General Election, Approved May 11, 1870, as Amended and Re-enacted by an Act Approved July 11, 1870.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 2 of an Act entitled an Act to fix the time for Holding the Corporation Courts of the Commonwealth
An ACT to Amend the 4th and 6th Sections of Chapter 175 of the Code concerning Commissioners in Chancery.
An ACT for the Relief of the Sureties of S. S. Reeder, Late Sheriff of Russell County.
An ACT to Authorize the Recovery of Damages when Death is Caused by the Wrongful Act, Neglect, er Default of Another.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act approved November 1, 1870, entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact the Ist Section of an Act entitled an Act Prescribing the Duties and Compensation of County Ofli-
An ACT to Declare the Clerk of the County Court, in Counties of Less than Fifteen Thousand Inhabitants, Ex-officio, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Determine the Manner of his Qualification.
An ACT for the Relief of the Sureties of Samuel Trenary, Late Sheriff of Frederick County, Virginia.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 27, Uhapter 49 of the Code of Virginia, (edition of 1860,) in Regard to the Return of Process.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Act passed February 21, 1867, entitled an Act Authorizing a Practicing Lawyer of the State of Virginia to decide causes, or preside at the trial thereof, under certain circumstances.
1871/1872
An ACT to Repeal Sections One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Nine and Ten, of the Act entitled 'An Act to Amend and Re-enact and Repeal certain Sections of the Code of Virginia in relation to Pilots,
An ACT Providing a Charter for the City of Staunton.
An ACT to Amend Chapter 175, Section 2 of the Code of 1860, with Reference to Commissioners in Chancery.
JOINT RESOLUTION to Suspend Sale of Property Claimed as Exempt under Homestead Provision of the Constitution until Question of Constitutionality is Decided by the Court of Appeals.
JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the Secretary of th Commonwealth to Furnish to the Judges of the State copies of th Reports of Court of Appeals at Actual Cost of Publication.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact section 2d of chapter 162 of the Code of 1860 in Relation to the Persons Exempt from Jury Service.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Fourteen of Chapter Two Hundred and Nine of an Act passed April 27th, 1867, Entitled an Act to Revise and Amend the Criminal Procedure.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Eight of Chapter One Hundred and Eighty-six of the Code of 1860, in Relation to Judgment Liens.
An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Seddon, in the County of Bland.
JOINT RESOLUTION in Relation to the Election of an Additional Elector for President and Vice-President of the United States.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 17, Chapter 157, of the Code of 1860, in Reference to Jurisdiction of County Courts.
An ACT for the Relief of Sheriffs and other Officers whose Official Papers were lost or Destroyed During the late War.
An ACT Amending Section 14 of Chapter 161 of the Code of 1860 in Relation to the Meetings and Adjournment of Circuit, County or Corporation Courts.
An ACT for the Relief of Frederick Griffith, of the County of Westmoreland.
An ACT for the Relief of the Sureties of John L. Boughton, lute Sheriff of Essex County, Virginia.
An ACT to Provide for the Organization of the Volunteer Militia of the State, and to Repeal Existing Laws Concerning the Same.
An ACT to Amend the 27th Section of the 176th Chapter of the Code of 1860, so as to confer on Commissioners in Chancery the Power to Administer Oaths.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Act in Relation to Chain Gang
JOINT RESOLUTION Expressing the Sense of the General Assembly of the Loss sustained by the State in the Resignation of Judge Wm. T. Joynes.