Property

1893/1894
An ACT to authorize the auditor of public accounts to credit E. J. McCulloch, late treasurer of Botetourt county, with a lost school warrant for 1890, upon production of satisfactory evidence.
An ACT giving the consent of the state to the purchase by the United States of certain real estate in Wythe county, and exempting the same from taxation, &c.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 6, 8 and -18 of chapter 155 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, 1883-’84, approved February 25, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved November 1, 1870, and acts amendatory thereof, approved respectively November 4, 1871, and November 2, 1880, providing a charter for the town of Front Royal.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of each county in the state to levy a tax on dogs, and to enforce collection of said tax, with certain penalties in case of failure to pay the same.
An ACT to incorporate the Home investment company.
An ACT to protect sheep and other stock in the counties of Accomac and Northampton.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1163 of the code of Virginia, in relation to banks holding real estate.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections land 8 of an act approved February 1, 1894, entitled an act to amend an act to provide for working the roads in Northampton county, approved March 2, 1892.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act prohibiting the running at large of hogs and sheep within a certain district in Prince William county.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Norfolk county to lease or sell parish land of said county.
An ACT to remove certain deed-books from the clerk’s office of the circuit court of Washington county to the clerk’s office of the county court of said county.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Clintwood, in Dickenson county.
AN ACT to authorize the condemnation of lands for public free school purposes within the space of one hundred yards of a dwelling-house.
An ACT to amend and ae-enact section 1 of an act approved January 26, 1892, and entitled an act to incorporate the Richmond, Gayton and southside railroad company.
An ACT for the relief of the Port Norfolk land company.
An ACT for the relief of William M. Beaton.
An ACT to make valid the deed to a certain lot of land in the county of Henrico conveyed by A. J. Vaughan, surviving trustee of himself and George H. White, trustees for the society known as the Infant sons and daughters of love, A. J. Vaughan, president, and Henry Allen, secretary of said society, to James H. Barton, said deed being dated January 4, 1890, and recorded in the clerk’s office of the county court of Henrico, deed-book 129 B, page 53.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 21, 1882, entitled an act to allow Abel A. Lake to erect a wharf at Franklin City, in Accomac county.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in the county of Rockbridge.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 622 of the code of Virginia, in reference to the property that may be distrained for taxes
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1756, 1757, 1758, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762, 1763, 1764, 1765 and 1766 of chapter 78 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the practice of pharmacy, as amended by an act approved May 6, 1887, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 6 and 12 of an act approved March 3, 1886, entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia pharmaceutical association, and to regulate the practice of pharmacy, and to guard the sale of poisons in the state of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize D. Mott Robertson, treasurer of Appomattox county, to sell lands returned delinquent for the non-payment of taxes.
An ACT to incorporate the Dominion building and loan company of Lynchburg.
An ACT to empower R. M. Booker to erect a wharf on Pagan creek
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1488 of the code,in relation to condemnation of land for school-houses.
An ACT to incorporate Bondtown, in Wise county.
An ACT to enable the clerk of the corporation court of the city of Charlottesville to certify to the treasurer of said city the lists of delinquent real estate in said city for the years 1889 and 1890, and to give the same the effect of a delivery made to the treasurer at the time of their certification to the auditor of public accounts.
An ACT providing that no mortgage, deed of trust, or other encumbrance made upon personal property in another state shall be an encumbrance upon said property when removed to this state, unless the said mortgage, deed of trust or other encumbrance be recorded in this state.
An ACT to incorporate the United States cotton warehouse and loan company of Virginia.
An ACT to encourage immigration into the commonwealth of Virginia, and to promote sales of lands within the commonwealth to immigrants.
An ACT to permit J. A. M. Whealton to erect a wharf on Chincoteague island, in Accomac county.
An ACT for the encouragement and extension of oyster culture in the tidal waters of Fox island or Fox islands.
An ACT to change the name of the Virginia safe deposit and fidelity company, and to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 9 of an act approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia safe deposit and fidelity company, and also to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, 5 and 15 of an act approved January 19, 1892, entitled an act to amend sections 2, 3, 5, 11 and 15 of an act to incorporate the Virginia safe deposit and fidelity company, approved March 4, 1890.
An ACT to convey certain church and masonic property in the town of Jonesville, in Lee county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Norton, in Wise county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3711 of the code of 1887, making dogs listed for taxation the subject of petit larceny and trespass.
An ACT in relation to buying or receiving certain goods with intent to defraud.
An ACT for the further distribution among those entitled of the moneys received by the state from the United States government in connection with the direct tax.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 22, 1890, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2460 of the code of Virginia, relating to suits to avoid certain conveyances.
An ACT to authorize the president of the board of directors of the Southwestern hospital to release to G. D. H. Killinger and wife, on certain conditions, any interest held by said asylum on a certain spring on the lands of said Killinger and wife, in Smyth county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1072 of the code of Virginia, in reference to the construction of railroads, as amended and re-enacted by acts approved February 13, 1890, and February 25, 1892.
An ACT to punish stealing and taking away sand within this commonwealth, on the banks of the Potomac river.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in Rockingham county.
An ACT to empower the Day’s Point land and improvement company to erect a wharf on James river, in the county of Isle of Wight.
An Act to authorize the county court of Norfolk county to take evidence and, in its discretion, correct any alleged erroneous assessment of the lands of A. Q. Philpots and C. C. Cruser in said county, and taxes assessed thereon.
An ACT for the relief of the Norfolk trust company, of Norfolk.
An ACT to permit William Ellinger to erect a wharf or wharves on Fox island or Fox islands, and a marine railway in connection therewith, in the county of Accomac.
An ACT for the relief of William P. Huff from delinquent taxes.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in Amherst county.
An ACT for the relief of Edward O. F. Custis and E. E. Miles, of Accomac county.
An ACT to protect wild water-fowl and other game in the counties of Accomac and Northampton.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Emory and Henry college to sell in lots or parcels certain lands belonging to said college, and to make such sales subject to such terms, stipulations and conditions as said trustees may deem proper to impose.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2065 of the code of Virginia, in relation to whom attachments may be directed and where returnable.
An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of the town of Fincastle to borrow money for the purpose of building sufficient school-houses for the Fincastle corporation school district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Ashland
An ACT to extend the boundaries of the city of Portsmouth.
An ACT to authorize and empower the school districts of Scott county to make appropriation to aid in building Shoemaker college.
An ACT to vest the title to lot No. 4,square No. 13 of the town of Dunn-Loring, county of Fairfax, state of Virginia, in certain trustees, in trust for the benefit of the congregation of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, of Dunn-Loring, Fairfax county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 30, 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1879, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 4 and 6 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, approved March 30, 1875, and as further amended by an act approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to amend section 7 of chapter 316 of the acts of assembly, session of 1874-75, an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax.
An ACT to authorize and empower the school trustees of Russell county to sell and convey school property.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2185, 2187, 2148, and the independent sections 3, 5,8 and 10, and to repeal section 9 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2133, 2134, 21385, 2187, 2148, 2151, 2153, and to repeal sections 2141, 2142, 2148, 2144, 2145 and 2147 of chapter 97 of the code of Virginia, in relation to oysters, and to add independent sections thereto, approved February 25, 1892, and to amend and re-enact sections 2150, 2164 and 2182 of the code of Virginia, and to add independent sections thereto, and to repeal an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 5 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2133, 2134, 2135, 2148, 2151, 2153 and to repeal sections 2141, 2142, 2143, 2145 and 2147 of chapter 97 of the code of Virginia, in relation to oysters, and to add independent sections thereto, approved February 25, 1892, which was approved March 2, 1894.
An ACT to provide reciprocal rights and powers between the state of Maryland and Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8, 5, 17, 33, 35, 42, 44, 46, 49 and 56 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Buena Vista, approved February 15, 1892.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Staunton, in force March 22, 1872, as amended by sundry subsequent acts.
An ACT to relieve P. C. Langdon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads of Botetourt, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend sections 2, 11 and 13 of an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads of Botetourt, approved January 23, 1894.
An ACT to protect the owners of timber and logs from depreda-tion.
An ACT for the relief of James Barbour and his co-tenants.
An ACT to remove certain records in the surveyor’s office in Washington county to the clerk’s office of the county court of said county.
An ACT to incorporate the Hampton artesian water company.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Gladeville, in Wise
An ACT for the relief of the estate of William A. Jones, a lunatic.
An ACT to enlarge the powers of the corporation of Waynesboro, Virginia, in regard to the interment of the dead.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3707 of code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3707 of the code of Virginia, approved February 28, 1890—grand and petit larceny defined.
AN ACT to prohibit hogs, sheep and goats from running at large upon the public roads or unenclosed lands in the county of Augusta.
An ACT making it lawful to adopt marks of designation for saw-logs, piles, hewn timber or square timber, and for the protection of the owners thereof.
An ACT for the relief of J. C. Bell.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2947 and 2957 of the code of Virginia, in relation to appeals from the judgments of justices on warrants for small claims.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Reformed church, near Lovettsville, to sell or exchange their parsonage.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 666 of the code of Virginia, in relation to delinquent lands purchased in the name of auditor.
An ACT to incorporate the Riverside cemetery, near Courtland, Southampton county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 444 of the code of Virginia, in relation to how and when erroneous assessments of lands corrected.
An ACT to amend an act to provide for working the roads in Northampton county, approved March 2, 18982.
An ACT to authorize the recordation in the clerk’s office of the corporation court of the city of Buena Vista of certain writings, papers and records heretofore recorded in the clerk’s office of the county court of Rockbridge county, by copying the same from the books in said last named clerk’s office, in which said writings are now recorded.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact an act passed on the 2d of April, 1573, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Manassas, as amended by an act approved 18th of March, 1884.
An ACT to define and establish, by straight lines, the low-water mark lines for the riparian owner of the shores of Fox island, or Fox islands, in the county of Accomac, in the state of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the county court of Wythe county to take evidence and, in its discretion, to correct an alleged erroneous assessment of the lands of Engleby mineral mining company, in said county, and the taxes assessed thereon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 822 of the code of Virginia, in relation to what officers are forbidden to have interest in contracts with or claims against their counties.
An ACT for the relief of Charles H. Pyle and Robert W. DeHaven, of Petersburg, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the Confederate memorial association of Nottoway to deed their monument to the county of Nottoway.
An ACT to relieve Mrs. Martha Luckett, of Fauquier county, of an erroneous assessment of two tracts of land in Prince William county, one containing 120 acres and the other 130 acres, the first being assessed in the name of Annie M. Orear and the second tract in the name of Virginia Orear.
An ACT to change the name of the town of East Big Stone Gap, in Wise county, to East Stone Gap, and to amend and re-enact an act approved March 5, 1890, entitled an act to incorporate the town of East Ligstone Gap, in Wise county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Real estate, title and guarantee company.
An ACT providing for the sale of lands returned delinquent for the years 1859 and 1890, by A. J. Farish, late treasurer of Albemarle county.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Abingdon, Va.
JOINT RESOLUTION instructing the treasurer of Pittsylvania county not to make sale of delinquent lands, &c.
An ACT for the relief of E. R. Thatcher from an erroneous assessment on a certain tract of land in the county of Frederick.
An ACT to authorize J. F. McIlwaine to erect a pier in James river, and to connect the same with his land by a wire-rope tramway.
An ACT to relieve the Clarksville sufferers from the fire from tax
AN ACT to legalize certain local assessments for granolithic sidewalks or pavements by the council of the city of Bristol, and to provide a more efficient mode for collection of same.