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1889/1890 Public Laws
An ACT for the relief of Miss Ann E. Millan, of Culpeper county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2048 of the code of Virginia of 1887, relative to what constitutes a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend section 2071 of the code of 1887 in relation to unlawful hunting, &c., on another’s lands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3976, 3977, and 3984 of the code of Virginia, in relation to grand jurors.
An ACT to amend section 2716 of the code in relation to unlawful detainer.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 464 and 504 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the mode in which land and property books shall be made out.
An ACT to authorize the owners of Elizabeth Park, in Princess Anne county, to control its water front and riparian ownership.
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 section 408 of the code of Virginia, in reference to proceedings to try genuineness of coupons.
An ACT to refund taxes improperly paid by John Hofman.
An Act authorizing deposits by life insurance companies and associations chartered in the state with the treasurer.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act of the General Assembly, approved February 10, 1890, entitled an act to require the payment of fees on certain charters
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 465 of the code of Virginia of 1887 in relation to what the table of lands in counties shall contain.
1891/1892
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to five acres of land extending to high water mark, on Fisherman’s island, in the county of Northampton, for the establishment of a quarantine station.
An ACT to re-enact section 9, of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Bridgewater
An ACT to authorize the voters of Botetourt county to vote upon the removal of the court-house of said county.
An Act to allow J. W. Kay to erect a wharf on Chuckatuck creek
An ACT to incorporate the Riverview cemetery company.
An ACT to quiet titles to real estate in the commonwealth.
An ACT repealing the act making Neabsco and Powell’s creeks, in Prince William county, a lawful fence.
An ACT to incorporate the Bridgewater and Forge granite and lumber company.
An ACT to allow J. F. McIlwaine, of Petersburg, to erect a wharf on Lawn’s creek, in Surry county.
An ACT to incorporate the Old Point villa site company.
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 allow George W. Butts and W. C. Whitney to erect a pier on Chuckatuck creek for the purpose of building a guard-house.
An ACT to allow John G. Wornom to erect a wharf on Poquosin river, in York county.
An ACT authorizing the trustees under the will of C. H. Lynch, deceased, to borrow money to make permanent improvements.
An ACT to authorize a deed for a portion of the land belonging to the congregation of St. Peter’s church, at Churchville, in Augusta county.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Union cemetery company of Leesburg, Loudoun county, Virginia, to sell portion of their land.
An ACT to amend the charter of the city of Charlottesville,
An ACT to incorporate the Continental savings and loan company.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk, Wilmington and Charleston railroad company.
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 Roanoke, for a site for a public building for the accommodation of the United States court-room, post-office and other offices.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 2, 1888, entitled an act to grant the right and privilege for a period of twenty years of occupancy of certain flats and water-fronts on James river upon certain conditions and to more definitely define said flats and water-fronts.
An ACT to submit the question of a hog law to the voters of Rappahannock.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to a tract of land in the county of Norfolk, at Willoughby Spit, for site for fortifications and coast defenses.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk safe deposit and trust company.
An ACT to confirm and legalize a deed made by the trustees of the M. E. church, south, to the Surry lumber company.
An ACT authorizing the Waverly district school trustees of the county of Sussex to sell land, etc.
An ACT to amend the ninth section of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act to amend the charter of the town of Warrenton
An ACT to allow Lewis W. Courtney, and Mrs. G. S. Bailey to erect a wharf at Kinsale, in the county of Westmoreland, on the Yeocomico river.
An ACT to declare Rockfish river, in Nelson county, between certain points, a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend charter of the town of Ashland.
An ACT for the relief of John W. Gardner, of Washington county.
An ACT to dedicate and convey all right and title of the state in certain lots situated in Bedford City, Virginia, to parties to whom same have been heretofore conveyed.
An ACT to allow the voters of Shenandoah county or any magisterial district thereof to vote on a stock law.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the first colored Baptist church, of Manchester, Virginia, to borrow money and give a deed of trust.
An ACT to authorize the mayor and councilmen of the town of Abingdon to borrow money and issue bonds therefor for the purpose of building a suitable and sufficient school-house for the Cave City school district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Marion, Virginia.
An ACT to protect the title of a bona fide purchaser of real estate for value from the heir at law of a decedent against a devise of the said real estate without notice to such purchaser.
An ACT for the relief of tax-payers in assessment district, No. 2, in Botetourt county, against erroneous assessments.
An ACT to incorporate the Lanston monotype machine company.
An Act to Provide a Mode by which the Liens Created under the Old State Bank Act may be Released in Pursuance of the Act of the General Assembly, Approved February 12, 1866, so far as the same Applies to the Bank of Rockbridge.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in the county of Smyth.
An ACT to grant to the Association for the preservation of Virginia antiquities all the title and interest of the State in certain portions of Jamestown island, and to confer upon said association the power to condemn lands.
An ACT to ratify and confirm and amend the charter of the Norfolk company.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the society of Friends to convey to John M. Silver, a certain lot in Frederick county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the city of Radford.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Basic City, approved March 3, 1890.
An ACT to provide a charter for the city of Buena Vista.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Jacksonville,
An ACT to provide for working and Keeping in repair the public roads and bridges of the county of Wythe.
An ACT to allow Grace Episcopal church, Radford, Virginia, to borrow money.
An ACT to confirm and ratify a charter granted by the judge of the thirteenth judicial circuit, incorporating the Virginia iron and railway company, and to amend the same.
An ACT to empower the treasurer of Amherst county to make sale of lands returned delinquent for non-payment of taxes for the year 1890.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in the county of Henrico.
An ACT to charter the town of Richlands.
An ACT to authorize the Board of trustees of Margaret academy, in the county of Accomac, to make sale of property held by them in trust.
An ACT authorizing the sale of the real estate of a married woman who is a minor.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia investment association.
An ACT to provide for working the public roads in Northumberland and Westmoreland counties.
An ACT to relieve the Max Meadows land and improvement company, Max Meadows iron company, Park land company, Crockett land company and A. C. Denniston, against an improper and erroneous assessment of their respective lands made in the year 1891, and to enable them to apply to the county court of Wythe county for a correction of said assessments.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2, chapter 183, acts of assembly 1885, 1886, entitled an act to incorporate the Southwest Virginia institute.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act approved December 22, 1891, entitled ‘‘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 Roanoke for a site for a public building for the accommodation of the United States court-room, post-office, and other offices.
An ACT to extend to the Nansemond water company the rights and privileges of chapter 46 of the code.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to land on Hog island, in the county of Northampton, for the erection of the lighthouse station.
An ACT defining a lawful fence for the county of Essex.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Abingdon.
An ACT to incorporate the Danville fire insurance company of Danville, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate The Virginia and Tennessee marble, natural oil and gas company.
An ACT for making and repairing division fences between coterminous land owners in the county of Frederick, Virginia.
An ACT to make Blackwater river from Brooks’ mill, in Franklin county, to the point at which it empties into Stanton river, a lawful fence.
JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to sale of delinquent lands.
An ACT to authorize T. D. Christian and D. L. Farenholt to build a wharf on the Mattaponi river.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to land on Smith’s island, in the county of Northampton, as a site for a lighthouse station.
An ACT to grant to George B. Marshall and his successors and assigns a right of way through the property of the University of Virginia for certain purposes.
An ACT to amend section 3730 of the code of Virginia, in relation to pulling down fences or leaving gates open
An ACT to authorize the mayor and common council of the town of Chatham, in the county of Pittsylvania, to borrow money for public improvements.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1072 of the code of Virginia, as amended by the act approved February 13, 1890, in reference to the construction of railroads.
An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth real estate title, trust, safe deposit and insurance company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter and to extend and define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2071 of the code of Virginia in relation to unlawful hunting, ete., on another’s land
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Martinsville, in the county of Henry.
An ACT to make the boundary lines of lots and tracts of land in Lunenburg county a lawful fence.
An ACT to empower the board of supervisors of the county of Chesterfield to raise money by the issue and gale of bonds to pay for the new county jail and to pay for repairing and building bridges in said county.
An ACT to incorporate the Chesapeake and West Virginia railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Union improvement and land company of Southern Virginia.
An ACT to authorize Tomlin Braxton to erect a wharf on his property, on Pamunkey river, in King William county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3184 of the code of Virginia, 1887, to provide for general index to deed books and other records.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Warwick county to borrow money by the issue of bonds, and to provide for the payment thereof.