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Legislative Amendments

1882es
An ACT providing for a new Board of Visitors for the University of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act passed March 3d, 1880, entitled an act authorizing the board of supervisors to determine what amount shall be paid certain county officers.
An ACT authorizing any railroad or other company, or companies, to acquire and hold shares of the capital stock of the Roanoke machine works.
An ACT giving the consent of the state of Virginia for the purchase, by the United States, of a tract of land at Yorktown, for the purpose of the erection thereon by the United States, of a monument to commemorate the surrender of Lord Cornwallis, and his forces, to the allied army commanded by General George Washington, in October, 1781.
1866/1867
An ACT extending the corporate limits of the Town of Tappahannock.
An ACT amending the Charter of the City of Lynchburg
An ACT to incorporate the Richmond Land, Mining and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to amend section 4, of Chapter 59, of the Code of Virginia, (edition of 1860), in relation to Banks merely of Deposit and Discount.
An ACT to incorporate the James Rivet Marine Railway and Ship Building Company.
An ACT to amend the 2d section of the act passed January 28, 1867, in relation to the Terms of the Circuit Court for Nottoway County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12, of chapter 179 of the Code of Virginia, and conferring additional powers s upon the Judges of the Circuit Courts in Vacation.
An ACT to establish evidence in relation to Waste and Unappropriated Lands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 1st section of chapter 164 of the Code of 1860, and the act amendatory thereof, passed 14th January, 1864, in relation to granting Licenses to Attorneys at Law; and to render Valid all Licenses signed by any Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia since the 14th January, 1864.
An ACT to incorporate the Savings Bank of Scottsville.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an_act to incorporate the Valley Railroad Company.
An ACT changing the time of holding’the terms of the Circuit Court of the County of Highland.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d and 6th sections of the 23d chapter of the Code of 1860, altering the Brigades and Divisions of the Militia of the State
An ‘ACT to incorporate. the Ashland Savings Bank.
An ACT incorporating thé Manchester Insurance and Savings Company.
An ACT providing for the Reprinting and Binding of certain volumes of the Reports of the Coart af Appeals.
An ACT declaratory of the trne meaning and intent of Acts of Incorporation of Insurance, Banking and other Companies.
An ACT to incorporate the Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank of Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Fireman’s Banking and Insurance Company of the city of Richmond.
An ACT directing steps to restrain the Collection of Taxes imposed by West Virginia, in the counties of Jefferson and Berkeley.
An ACT to establish Holland’s Warehouse in the Town of Danville.
An ACT authorizing the County Court of Lee County to authorize Charles W. Roop and Josiah Wynn, of said county, to construct a Dam across Powell’s river.
Resolution concerning the Compensation of the Clerks of the two Houses of the General Assembly.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the Sth section of chapter 14 of the Code, (edition of 1860), as amended by an-act passed February 28, 1866, entitled an act to repeal the act passed June 22, 1865, in relation to the Salaries of certain Officers of Government, aud to revive certain sections of the Code repeated by said act.
An ACT ito incorporate the Virginia Express Company.
An ACT to amend an act to amend the Charter of the City of Alexandria
An ACT authorizing the Board of Public Works to sell the State’s interest in the Dismal Swamp Canal Company.
An ACT for the relief of Jeremiah Porter
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 11th section of Chapter 170 of the Code, in relation to the Posting of Orders of Publication.
An ACT authorizing the South-western Virginia Mining, Smelting and Transportation Company to construct a railroad from King's Salt Works to a point on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, at or near Dublin.
An ACT Staying the Collection of Debts for a limited period in the Counties of Accomack and Northampton.
An ACT to incorporate the Great Republic Gold and Silver Mining Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Granite Falls Manufacturing Company.
An ACT for the relief of Jolin W. Stewart.
An ACT to amend the 6th section of chapter 157 of Code of Virginia, (edition of 1860), so as to increase the number of Grand Jury Terms of the Hustings Court of the city of Petersburg.
Joint Resolution requiring the Publication of the Constitution of Virginia with Acts of the present Session of the General Assembly.
An ACT to incorporate the Ladies Memorial Association for Confederate dead at Oakwood Cemetery.
An ACT to Incorporate the Southwestern Virginia Mining, Smelting and Transportation Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 12th section of 170th chapter of Code, in regard to Orders of Publication.
An ACT to amend the Jaws relating to the Printing of the Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 20 of the Code, (edition of 1860), as amended by-act of March 1, 1866, and by act entitled an act to amend the laws relating to the Printing of the Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly, passed January 28, 1867.
An ACT to incorporate the Culpeper Savings Bank and Insurance Company.
An ACT authorizing the Secretary of the Commonwealth to Batteibante Session Acts, &c., in certain cases.
Joint Resolution in regard to Recess of the General Assembly
An ACT to incorporate the Citizens Bank.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmers Bank of Fincastle.
An ACT amending and re-enacting the 8th section of chapter 157 of the Code of 1860, so as to create the office of Judge of the Court of the City of Lynchburg, and defining the powers and duties of said court.
An ACT to amend section 8 of Chapter 158 of the Code, so as to change the terms of the Circuit Court for Nottoway County.
An ACT to incorporate the Staunton Savings Bank
Joint Resolution in regard to the Visiting Members and Officers of the General Assembly.
An ACT amending sections 6 and 14 of Chapter 158, of the Code of 1860, concerning the terms of Courts.
An ACT to amend the 29th section of chapter 158 of the Code of 1860, in regard to terms of Circuit Courts.
A Joint Resolution in relation to an Act for the relief of Samuel C. Young
An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun Savings Bank.
Joint Resolution extending the present session of the General Assembly.
An ACT to amend chapter 65 of the Code, in relation to Incorporations by the Circuit Courts.
An ACT making an Appropriation to Defray Expenses of Commissioners appointed to settle with West Virginia.
Resolution in regard to a call for an Extra Session of the General Assembly
An ACT to establish and incorporate the Augusta County Fair.
An ACT amending and re-enacting the 5th section of an act entitled an act to Charter the Richmond and Peninsula Railway Company
An ACT to re-enact and amend section 12 of chapter 184 of the Code of 1860, in relation to the Printing of Records in the District Courts and Court of Appeals.
An ACT to incorporate the Clinch Valley Savings Bank, of Jeffersonville.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the Sth section, chapter 118 of the Code, (edition of 1860), in relation to the Recording of Deeds.
1883/1884
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2, chapter 81 of the Code of 1873, repealing the joint resolution approved April 7, 1882, and adding other sections touching the Deaf and Dumb and Blind Institute, at Staunton, Virginia.
An ACT to impose a condition upon all grants, amendments, renewals or extensions of charters of incorporation.
An ACT in regard to repeal of Fence Law in the county
An ACT to allow George W. Glenn, of the county of Accomac, to erect a pier, or wharf, in said county, for the purpose of shipping oysters, &c.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act passed December 20, 1855, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Orange.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section of chapter 187 of the Code of 1873, as to what number of judges may hold a court
An ACT for the reliefof John W. Grubbs of Clarke county.
An ACT to prohibit the active participation in politics of certain officers of the state government.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of chapter 166 of the Code of 1873, in relation to the rehearing of Cases.
An ACT to amend section 15, chapter 7, Code of 1878, as amended by an act approved March 31, 1876, in regard to registration of voters.
An ACT to appoint B. P. Green and John A. Parker avents to prosecute to settlement certain cluims of the state of Virginia ayainst the United States.
An ACT to revise und digest the Code and Statutes of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act incorporating the Lynchburg street railway company, approved March 3, 1882.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 27 of chapter 13 of the Code of 1873, in relation to the Mileage of the General Assembly.
An ACT to allow John F. Powell to erect a wharf at Franklin City in Accomac county, on Chincoteague bay, for the purpose of shipping oysters.
An ACT to provide for a new registration at Conrad’s Store precinct, or voting district, in the county of Rockingham.
An ACT to amend sections 8 and 17 of chapter 178 of Code of 1873, in relation to petitions for Appeals.
An ACT to provide for the compensation of the Judge of the Chancery Court of Richmond, and for the expenses of said court.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5, chapter 48, Code of 1873, in regard to the pay of a justice.
JOINT RESOLUTION in regard to Mileage of Members and Officers of the General Assembly.
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 amend and re-enact an act approved March 9, 1480, entitled an act to reguiute the times of holding the circuit courts in the fourth judicial circuit.
An ACT to empower the Dismal Swamp Canal Company to construct and operate a railway on its own land from Gilmerton Locks, in Virginia, to South Mills, in North Carolina.
An ACT to empower and authorize the purchase by, and conveyance to, the United States government of property in the city of Portsmouth for certain purposes.
An ACT releasing to the University of Virginia and the Female Charity School of Fredericksburg, any claim of the commonwealth to collateral inheritance tax on bequests in the will of Douglas H. Gordon, deceased.
An ACT to relieve the political disabilities of Harrison Southworth, John S. Williamson and others.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 7 of an act approved March 29, 1877, entitled an act to establish a department of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing for the state.
An ACT to amend section 14, chapter 154 of the Code of 1873, in relation to the compensation to county and corporation judges for holding court for other county or corporation judges who are unable to hold their own court.
An ACT to facilitate the execution of orders of reference and to lessen the expense thereof.
An ACT to repeal section 7, chapter 79 of the Code of 1873, and to regulate the appointment of School Trustees in cities and incorporated towns of five thousand inhabitants and over.
An ACT declaring the present mayor and council of Chase City, Virginia, the legal mayor and council.
An ACT to prescribe the manner in which the Norfolk and Cincinnati Railroad company shall pay its tax on its mortgage to secure bonds hereafter to be issued, and to enlarge the powers of said Norfolk and Cincinnati Railroad Company.
An ACT to authorize the Judges of the County Courts of Accomac and Stafford to have the registration-books copied.