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1885/1886
An ACT to prescribe a rule of evidence in certain cases.
An ACT to provide compensation to Wyndham R. Meredith for services rendered the Commonwealth.
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 for the relief of Giles Crowders and Sidney Gresham from a fine.
1887es
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Mecklenburg county to order a special election upon the question of building or purchase of a house in Clarksville magisterial district for the purpose of holding magisterial courts.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia and North Carolina wheel company.
An ACT to provide for bringing suits against receivers in certain cases.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3 of chapter 157 of the Code of 1873, as to what number of judges may hold a court, &c.
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the circuit courts in the second judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of Stephen City, Frederick county, Virginia.
An ACT to stay proceedings for the enforcement of a judgment of the State against the sureties of James P. Critz, late treasurer of Patrick county.
An ACT to fix the salary of the judge of the seventeenth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved Februar 27, 1880, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the twenty-fourth section of chapter forty, of the Code of 1873, in relation to the auditor’s power to adjust old claims.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapters 4 and 5 of an act approved March 3, 1580, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the city of Lynchburg.
An ACT fixing the time for holding courts in the circuit
An ACT for the relief of John E. Hughes
An ACT for the relief of W. H. Clark, of Pulaski county, from the payment of a fine.
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the second, sixteenth, and seventeenth judicial circuits.
An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Norfolk county
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 413, Session Acts, 1885-6, entitled an act to prescribe the time for the holding of the terms of the courts of the eighth judicial circuit, approved March 3, 1886.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 25 of chapter 11, subdivision of chapter 311 of the Acts of 1877-8, approved March 14, 1878, in reference to crimes and punishments.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 410 of the Acts of 1885-6, entitled an act to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the fifteenth and sixteenth judicial circuits.
An ACT to prescribe the time for holding the courts of the fourteenth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 32 and 33 of chapter 82 of Code of 1873, in relation to disposing of lunatics when restored to sanity.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Page and Rappahannock counties to increase the salary of the judges of said counties.
An ACT authorizing and directing the secretary of the commonwealth to certify records for use in other States.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Emporia.
1887/1888
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections four thousand two hundred and two, four thousand two hundred and three, and four thousand two hundred and four of the act entitled an act to revise, arrange and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of D. B. Baldwin,
An ACT to exempt undertakers from jury service
An ACT to amend the following acts: An act to inco: incorporate the town of Rocky Mount, approved February 17, 1873; an act to amend the act of February 17, 1873, approved April 28, 1874, and an act amending and re-enacting section 2 of the act approved April 28, 1874, approved March 4, 1884.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections one hundred and twelve, six hundred and thirty-three, six hundred and seventy-four, two thousand five hundred and thirty-three, three thousand and forty-five, three thousand and fifty-three, three thousand and ninety-three, three thousand and ninety-one, three thousand four hundred and fifty-five, three thousand four hundred and ninety-two, four thousand and forty-eight, and four thousand and forty-nine of the act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887.
An ACT to provide for the payment of expenses of the circuit court for Frederick county.
An ACT for the relief J. B. Dortch, of Halifax county, from a fine imposed by Halifax county court.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Big Stone Gap, in Wise county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2616 and 2620 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887.
An ACT for the relief of John Collins from the payment
An ACT to authorize the circuit and corporation courts of this commonwealth to render judgments against receivers and commissioners and purchasers at judicial sales, and their sureties in certain cases.
An ACT to provide compensation to A. Theo. Powell for the prosecution of H. R. Puryear.
An ACT for the relief of A. J. Bishop from the payment
An ACT to authorize the county court of Pittsylvania to inquire into the propriety of relieving the estate of Hartwell Farmer, deceased, from an amount of delinquent taxes erroneously paid by the administrator of said decedent.
An ACT to authorize county subscriptions to the capital stock of Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago railroad company.
An ACT to empower the judge of the county court of Southampton county to appoint one or more policemen for the various magisterial districts of said county.
An ACT for the relief of T. E. McCracken from a fine imposed by the corporation court of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to amend section 2919 of revised Code of 1887, in relation to limitation of suits.
An ACT to provide for working and altering roads, and building and repairing bridges in the county of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 13 and 54 of the charter of the city of Manchester.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Courtland in the county of Southampton.
An ACT to provine payment out of the public treasury to William T. Fitzpatric deputy sheriff, the amount of expense incurred by him in behalf of the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 369 of the Extra Session Acts, 1887, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 413 Session Acts, 1885-6, entitled an act to prescribe the time for holding the terms of the courts of the eighth judicial circuit, approved May 21, 1887.
An ACT for the relief of Sidney S. Fowlkes, of Nottoway county, from the payment of a fine imposed by the county court of Nottoway
An ACT to prescribe what judges may practice law
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 3 of chapter 321, Extra Session Acts 1887, approved May 20, 1887, entitled an act to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the second, sixteenth, and seventeenth judicial circuits.
An ACT to extend time to clerk of Tazewell county for collection of fee bills.
An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Warwick county to vote upon the question of the removal of the courthouse of said county.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Estillville in the county of Scott.
An ACT for the gd of Jacob Fisher and Robert E. Stuart.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2616 and 2620 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of Ye common eat ap paved May 16, 1887, approved 23d February,
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the circuit courts in the ninth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend section 1 of chapter 14 of an act to fix the times for holding the terms of the circuit court of Bedford county, approved 14th of January, 1882.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4219, chapter 205, Code of Virginia, edition of 1887, in regard to criminal proceedings against convicts.
An ACT for the relief of John Henry Purvis, a lunatic.
An ACT for the relief of Lillias D. Womack, a lunatic.
An ACT to relieve Levi Midkiff, surety of Tyler Midkiff.
An ACT. to provide for the payment of justices of the peace, witnesses, and physicians in certain cases.
An ACT to provide for abating public nuisances, and for disposing of fines imposed therefor.
An ACT appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years 1888 and 1889.
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the sixteenth judicial circuit.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Boston in the county of Halifax.
An ACT to provide for an improved form of General Index to Deed-Books and other records in the chancery court of the city of Richmond.
1889/1890 Public Laws
An ACT to re-enact chapter 49, code of Assembly 1874, for the relief of sheriffs in the service of civil process in other counties than the one in which they reside.
An ACT to prohibit the loading and unloading of steamships’ and steamboate’ cargoes on a Sunday.
An ACT for the relief of Benjamin Brown from payment of a fine and costs imposed by the county court of Amherst county.
An ACT providing for the election of three commissioners of the revenue for the county of Campbell.
An ACT to amend section 2716 of the code in relation to unlawful detainer.
An ACT concerning judgments in behalf of the commonwealth and executions thereon, under the act entitled ‘an act to provide for the recovery by motion of taxes and certain debts due the commonwealth, for the payment of which papers purporting to be genuine coupons of the commonwealth have been tendered’
An ACT to provide for the collection, by motion of money for debts, dues and demands, including fines and recognizances due or to become due to the commonwealth, in payment of which coupons shall have been or may hereafter be tendered, and not accepted as payment and not otherwise paid.
An ACT in relation to the preservation of order at the polls
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3319 of code of 1887, relative to the appointment of commissioners in chancery.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 733 of chapter 31, code of Virginia, providing fees to clerks of courts in cases of fines.
An ACT to authorize judgments and decrees of the circuit and district courts of the United States to be docketed and indexed in the clerk’s office of the courts of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act approved March 5, 1888, entitled an act providing for the sub-division of tracts of lands into lots or parcels, and for the record of plats thereof.
An ACT to amend section 3933 of the code for the government of persons consigned to chain gangs, established by order of the council of any city or town by the board of supervisors of a county, or by the judge of a county or corporation court of any county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3146 and 3147 of the code of Virginia, in relation to jurors.
An ACT to provide for the payment of a judgment in favor of Feaac Davenport, Jr., Thomas Moore, and Constance R. Moore against the Central lunatic asylum, entered in Henrico circuit court, December 14, 1888.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to lands at the mouth of Chesapeake bay for sites for fortifications for defense thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3976, 3977, and 3984 of the code of Virginia, in relation to grand jurors.
An ACT relating to building and loan association: not incorporated in the state.
An ACT to extend the time for making returns of assessment for the city of Norfolk and county of Norfolk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1148 of the code of Virginia, in relation to chartered companies.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of assistant commissioners of accounts, and to define their duties and powers.
An ACT to amend section 3501 and 3502 of the code of Virginia of 1887, as to fees of commissioners in chancery.
An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the circuit courts in the Ninth judicial circuit.
An ACT for the relief of C. M. Botta and Robert Mullen.
An ACT fixing the time for holding courts in the third judicial circuit.
An ACT requiring the same waiver in recognizances
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 821 of chapter 35, code of 1887, in relation to the removal from office of county, city and district officers.
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. E. A. Pittman and Migs S. C. Pittman.
An ACT to amend section 2462 of the code of Virginia in regard to reservation of title to goods and chattels sold upon condition.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 1 of the act of Assembly of 1875-'76, approved December 22, 1875, prescribing the time for holding the circuit courts in the first judicial circuit.