Judicial

1883/1884
An ACT to prescribe the times and places for holding the terms of the circuit courts in the third judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5, chapter 48, Code of 1873, in regard to the pay of a justice.
An ACT giving the consent of this state to the acquisition by the government of the United States of so much land as may be necessary for a public building in the town of Harrisonburg.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Isle of Wight county to make special allowance to Judge R. H. Rawles, of Nansemond county, for holding two terms of the county court of Isle of Wight.
An ACT to amend sections 8 and 17 of chapter 178 of Code of 1873, in relation to petitions for Appeals.
An ACT to dispense with the proof of handwriting in certain cases.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact the Ist section of an act approved April 2, 1870, to district the state for county judges.
An ACT to amend section four, chapter two hundred and nine of Acts of Assembly, 1874, in relation to the jurisdiction of the Corporation Courts of the cities of Munchester and Winchester.
An ACT to prohibit the active participation in politics of certain officers of the state government.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Nansemond county, to make special allowance to Judge C. B. Crumpler, for holding one term of County Court of Nansemond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 175 of Code of 1873, in relation to Bills of Review.
An ACT to establish a Corporation Court for the city of Roanoke.
JOINT RESOLUTION to empower the Superintendent of the Penitentiary to deliver a convict to the sheriff of Culpeper county, for a specified purpose.
JOINT RESOLUTION instructing the attorney-general to forthwith institute in the circuit court of Richmond proceedings on the official bond or bonds of Joseph Mayo, late treasurer of the commonwealth, to recover a loss to the Sinking Fund.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7, chapter 166, of Code of 1873, in relation to service of process against or notice to a corporation.
An ACT to compensate B. F. Bland and T. J. Christian for legal services rendered the Commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6, chapter 127 of the Code of 18738, as to liability of heirs of devisees for debts of dece- dents.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved January 14, 1879, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the first section of an act approved December 13, 1877, prescribing the time for holding courts in the twelfth and eighteenth judicial circuits.
An ACT for the relief of Isaac Edmondso
An ACT for the relief of William M. Tredway
An ACT to revise und digest the Code and Statutes of Virginia.
An ACT to extend the Police Jurisdiction of the city of Alexandria, and the Jurisdiction of the Corporation Court thereof, in offences against the Commonwealth.
An ACT to increase the salary of the judge of the county court of Northampton.
An ACT for the relief of Reuben Ruffner, George W. Sedgwick and others.
An ACT exempting, during harvest, farmers personally engaged in saving their crops, from jury service.
An ACT for the settlement of the judgment of John Kelly, surviving partner of Kelly and Largney, against the Board of Public Works.
An ACT to amend an act approved February 7, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act passed January 11, 1877, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the 11th section of an act entitled an act prescribing the times for holding the courts in the 10th, 11th, 13th and 15th judicial circuits, approved March 29, 1875.
An ACT to require the Auditor of Public Accounts to institute proceedings against collectors of delinquent taxes appointed by the Auditor, and their sureties, who have failed to pay over their collections, and settle their accounts.

1884es
JOINT RESOLUTION to take such steps as may be necessary to determine the rights of James G. Field, late attorney-general, to money drawn from the treasury, and to recover the same if he is not entitled thereto.
An ACT to authorize the judge of the circuit court of the city of Alexandria, to hold special terms of his court in his city.
An ACT for the relief of Charles W. McClaugherty, late sheriff of Giles county.
An ACT to prescribe the times and places for holding the courts of the sixth judicial circuit.
An ACT for the relief of Swinfield Stanley, late sheriff of Henry county, and his sureties.
An ACT for the compensation of W. W. Wood, of Mecklenburg county.
An ACT fixing the times for holding the Circuit Courts in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
An ACT to provide for the restoration of certain recoras in the clerk’s office of the county court of Rockingham county.
An ACT granting relief to V. G. Dunnington, treasurer of Lynchburg, from certain judgments for costs under coupon proceedings against him.
An ACT to amend section 53, chapter 167, of Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved February 12, 1884, in relation to orders and decrees.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of J. L. F. Campbell
An ACT to authorize county supervisors to administer oaths and affirmations.
An ACT to provide the times for holding the courts in the Ninth judicial circuit.
An ACT for the relief of the estate of R. S. Slayton and his widow, Ann Slayton.
An ACT to pay to Waller R. Staples and John W. Daniel, for professional services rendered the state in the litigation involving the validity of the congressional apportionment act.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Fauquier county to increase the salary of the county judge of said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved February 25, 1884, entitled an act to allow mileage to jurors.
An Act for the relief of John McClure
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 166 of Code of 1878, in relation to service of process against or notice to a corporation.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act approved April 22, 1882, in relation to the compensation of clerks of circuit courts, in force March 17, 1884.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 17 of chapter 178 of the Code of 1878, as amended by acts approved January 26, 1877, and February 19, 1884, in relation to petitions for appeals, writs of error, and supersedeas.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4, chapter 182 of the Code, as amended by an act approved February 14, 1874, as amended by an act approved April 2, 1877, as amended by an act approved March 9, 1880, as amended by an act approved March 10, 1884, in relation to judgment and other liens.
An ACT for the relief of Lemuel W. Haynes
An ACT granting relief to J. L. McIntosh, treasurer of Loudoun county.
An ACT for the relief of C. W. Hill, late judge of the hustings court of the city of Portsmouth.
An ACT to provide for filling a vacancy in the office of Attorney-General.
An ACT directing the Auditor of Public Accounts to suspend proceedings against the sureties of George S. Cady, late sheriff of Culpeper county.
An ACT to require banks incorporated within the commonwealth of Virginia, to make stated reports to the auditor of public accounts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 3 of an act entitled an act to revise and digest the Code of Virginia

1885/1886
An ACT re-arranging the judicial circuits of the state.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of chapter 3 of the act approved March 14, 1878, in relation to breaking and entering any railroad car.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of chapter 16 of Acts of 1877-’8, in relation to trials before justices.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 166, Code of 1873, in relation to service of process against or notice to a Corporation.
An ACT for the relief of the securities of J. R. Richerson, late treasurer of Caroline county.
An ACT to provide for the payment of a judgment recovered by Madison Flanagan against the Board of Directors of the Central Lunatic Asylum of Virginia.
An ACT to empower the board of supervisors of Hanover county to give additional compensation to Judge J. D. Foster.

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections I, 2 and 3, of chapter 65 of the Acts of Assembly 1883-84, entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery, approved January 31, 1884.
An ACT to define and punish champerty.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of chapter 50, extra session acts, 1884, in relation to records in the Clerk’s office of Rockingham county.
An ACT to make it lawful for the boards of supervisors of New Kent and Charles City counties to levy for additional compensation for the county judge, &c.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2, chapter 147, Code of 1873, in relation to warrants for small claims.
An ACT for the relief of Isaac N. Bussells.
An ACT to amend section 2, chapter 171, Code of 1873, and the acts amendatory thereof, in regard to commissioners of courts.
An ACT to incorporate the Bar Association of the city of Richmond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section.2 of chapter 159 of the Code of 1873, relating to clerks of the courts of appeals.
An ACT to ascertain the amount of fines and costs collected by certaine county officers, and which may not have been accounted for.
An ACT for the relief of Joseph Copenhaver.
An ACT to give the consent of the commonwealth to the purchase or acquisition of real estate by the United States government, in the city of Norfolk, for a site for a public building for the accommodation of the United States court rooms, post office and other offices.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18, 20, 21 and 22, of the Code of 1873, in relation to the recovery of fines.
An ACT in relation to the removal of causes, and to
An ACT to allow persons charged with crime to testify in their own behalf.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 8 of chapter 120 of Code of 1873, in relation to working and surveying mines.
An ACT to provide compensation to John M. Forbes and M. Boswell Seawell, for certain professional services rendered by them, respectively, in behalf of the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7, chapter 166, of the Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved March 18th, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7, chapter 166, of Code of 1873, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 166, Code of 1873, approved February 17, 1886, in relation to service of process against or notice to a corporation.
An ACT to prescribe a rule of evidence in certain cases.
An ACT to compensate B. F. Bland for legal services rendered the commonwealth.
An ACT to provide compensation to A. H. Garland and Martin F. Morris, the representatives of Richard T. Merrick, deceased, for services rendered by Garland and Merrick, as counsel in behalf of the state of Virginia, in the cases of Poindexter versus Grrenhow, &c.
An ACT to provide compensation to Wyndham R. Meredith for services rendered the Commonwealth.
An ACT to extend and declare the criminal and police jurisdiction of the corporation court and authorities of the city of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to provide compensation to Waller R. Staples
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 4 and 9, of an act approved February 25th, 1884, entitled an act to establish a Corporation Court for the City of Roanoke.
An ACT to incorporate the Consolidated Abattoir company of Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown.
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the fifteenth and sixteenth judicial circuits.
An ACT for the relief of Giles Crowders and Sidney Gresham from a fine.
An ACT to give authority to the Gloucester Charity school to sell real estate in Gloucester county.
An ACT to prescribe the times for the holding of the terms of the courts of the eighth judicial circuit.
An ACT to regulate the assessment and collection of Taxes in the hands of Notaries Public and Clerks of Courts.
An ACT to define and punish barratry.
An ACT for the enactment of a special road law for Scott county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 165, Acts 1883-’4, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 13 and 14 of chapter 41 of Code of Virginia, 1873, in relation to writs of fieri facias and capias pro fine on judgments in favor of the Commonwealth
An ACT to regulate the printing and binding of the Virginia Supreme Court Reports, and to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 162, of the Code of 1873, as amended by an act approved