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1899/1900
An ACT for the purpose of giving jurisdiction to the circuit or corporation court of the city of Lynchburg, or the respective judges thereof in vacation, power to give effect to the action of the congregation of the Fifth-avenue church (Independent), Lynchburg, Virginia, in regard to its church property.
An ACT to relieve Mary M. Smith from taxes improperly assessed against 117 acres of land in Henry district, in Hanover county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the board of fisheries under certain condi-
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to define the corporate limits and charter for the city of Williamsburg
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act approved December 19, 1893, entitled 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, and also to amend and re-enact section 8 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 section 11 of an act approved January 19, 1892, entitled an act to amend sections 2, 3, 6, 11, and 15 of an act to incorporate the Virginia safe deposit and fidelity company, approved March 4, 1890.
An ACT to incorporate the agricultural fair association of Northern Virginia.
An ACT to enable the city of Fredericksburg to enforce the collection of delinquent taxes and levies due the city against real estate sold by the state and bought by the auditor for delinquent state taxes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to define and prescribe the effect as evidence of deeds conveying property heretofore or hereafter sold under deed of trust or mortgage, or under any judicial proceedings
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 4, 1896, Vitel an act to provide for the working of roads in Fauquier county.
An ACT to validate sewer assessments made by the council of the town of Salem
An ACT to permit Daniel T. Whealton to erect a wharf or pier on his land on Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and empower chancery courts to confirm sales of land when the purchase price is not sufficient to pay the taxes, levies and assessments returned delinquent, and to confirm any sales heretofore made.
An ACT to provide for the recordation by clerks of the county or corporation courts of lists of conveyances and partitions that may have been returned thereto by the clerk of the general court, and may now be found therein, and declaring the effect to be given said lists when so recorded.
An ACT extending time of making returns of assessment for Norfolk city until August 1, 1900.
An ACT to declare Rose river, in Madison county, a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 637 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 23, 1894, in relation to advertisement and sale of delinquent lands by treasurers.
An ACT to define a lawful fence for the county of Campbell.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of the counties of Gloucester and Mathews to make a special levy, to be known as the Confederate relief fund
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act approved January 16, 1896, entitled an act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor.
An ACT to incorporate the Coeburn, Clinch Valley, and Nickelsville telephone company.
An ACT to authorize and empower the trustees of Clintwood Primitive Baptist church to sell and convey a lot of land.
An ACT regulating the appointment of assessors of lands and lots in the city of Newport News, and providing for compensation of same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to provide for a charter of the town of Onancock, in the county of Accomac, approved February 15, 1882; and to amend and re-enact section 5 of the above mentioned act as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act to provide charter for the town of Onancock, in the county of Accomac, approved February 14, 1898.
An ACT to incorporate the Piedmont lumber and warehous company.
An ACT to authorize the heirs at law of Edgar Snowden to redeem a tract of land in Fairfax county, sold for taxes and levies assessed against Rebecca M. Plummer’s trustee, and purchased by the commonwealth.
An ACT to incorporate the negro agricultural and industrial society of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for indexing certain deed books in Accomac county court clerk’s office under the head of family and Christian names.
An ACT to authorize Doctor H. W. M. Washington and his wife to erect and maintain a wharf on, or in front of, her land, on North river, in Mathews county.
An ACT to allow H. L. Newbill to erect an oyster-house or pier
An ACT to lease for a term of years ten acres of land lying under the waters of the York river, below low-water mark, in the county of Gloucester, including an artesian well thereon, and to provide for a survey of same and for fixing the price to be paid therefor per annum; and to permit said company to erect buildings and make improvements thereon, and to provide for the determination of all proper questions which may arise between the parties to any suit brought under this act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in order, building and maintaining the public roads and bridges in the county of Scott, the opening and establishment of new roads, and to provide the funds therefor
An ACT to authorize the governor to appoint a board of commissioners for the promotion of the uniformity of legislation in the United States.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in Warren county, by a tax on dogs.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 7 of an act approved July 11, 1870, entitled an act for the incorporation of the town of Bowling Green, in the county of Caroline.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 17 of the charter of the city of Portsmouth, approved March 6, 1882, as amended by an act approved February 23, 1894, and as amended by an act approved January 27, 1898.
An ACT granting to Mary F. Armstrong the right to erect a breakwater and wharves on her property, on Hampton river.
An ACT regulating appointment of assessors of lands and lots in the county of Warwick, and providing compensation for same.
An ACT for the relief of Benjamin D. Long’s estate from certain delinquent taxes.
An ACT to authorize and empower the school trustees of Chatham school district, of Pittsylvania county, to sell and convey certain lands.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act in relation to the records of Alexandria county, approved March 3, 1879.
An ACT to allow William J. M. Sharpley and Joshua T. Sharpley to erect a wharf, pier, marine railway, or dry-dock in Chincoteague bay, near Franklin City, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of Miss Carrie C. Sexton, of smyth county, from erroneous assessment.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 and section 11 of an act of the general assembly, entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Winchester, approved April 2, 1874, as amended in the eleventh section thereof by an act approved February 26, 1896.
An ACT authorizing cities and towns to make city and town levies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1660 to 1712, inclusive, of the code of Virginia in relation to state hospitals for the Insane and the commitment of insane persons.
An ACT to authorize the voters of James river district in Buckingham county to vote on fence law.
An ACT to allow F. W. Lewis, A. E. Tull, R. L. Bass, and James P. Saunders to build a pier or piers in Rappahannock river, near Whealton wharf, in Lancaster county.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title and jurisdiction to a tract of land in the county of Norfolk, on the southern branch of the Elizabeth river.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Clifton Forge,
An ACT to authorize and permit M. A. Finch to erect wharves or piers, and to construct bulkheads in the James river along the water fronts of her lands owned by her in the city of Newport News, Virginia.
An ACT to validate the purchase by the board of supervisors of Frederick county of a lot in the city of Winchester, and to declare the uses therein.
An ACT to incorporate the mutual homestead fire insurance association.
An ACT to authorize the United States government to acquire title to and jurisdiction over certain lands situate on Cape Henry, in the county of Princess Anne.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Mathews county to compromise a judgment in favor of said county against the sureties of L. C. Thomas, late treasurer of said county.
An ACT to amend the charter of the old dominion building and loan association of Richmond, Virginia, granted by the judge of the circuit court of Richmond, Virginia, in vacation, January 18, 1890, as amended by the order of the circuit court of the city of Richmond, entered August 1, 1890, and to change the name of the said corporation, and to grant it the power of a trust, guarantee and safe deposit company.
An ACT to direct and authorize county and corporation courts to strike from the lists of lands returned delinquent for non-payment of taxes, levies, &c., such as are erroneously thereon.
An ACT to provide for the settlement with West Virginia of the proportion of the public debt of the original state of Virginia proper to be borne by West Virginia, and for the due protection of the commonwealth of Virginia in the premises.
An ACT to prescribe the manner in which the mutual assurance society against fire on buildings in the state of Virginia shall deposit its moneys and invest its surplus funds.
An ACT to amend the charter of the guarantee building, loan and trust company, of Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to allow A. S. Mitchell and A. Somers to build a pier in Rappahannock river, near Whealton wharf, in Lancaster county.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Abingdon
An ACT to validate sales of certain infants’ lands.
An ACT to quiet the title to that certain lot in the city of Winchester, known as the old Catholic cemetery, and to provide for the removal of the remains interred therein and the sale of said lot.
An ACT to validate the deed of partition of the public square made between the city of Winchester and the county of Frederick, and the agreement of compromise therein incorporated.
An ACT to refund to W. C. Andrews $150 erroneously paid into the treasury.
An ACT to permit N. Z. Oakley to erect a wharf in Moratico creek, in Richmond county.
An ACT to declare the Robertson river, in Madison county, a lawful fence.
An ACT to authorize and empower the school trustees of Chesterfield school district of Tazewell county, Virginia, to sell and convey certain school property.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Virginia telephone and telegraph company.
An ACT to create Ettrick sub-school district, in Matoaca school district, of Chesterfield county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled “an act to incorporate the Walkerton and Mattaponi bridge company,” approved February 24, 1898.
An ACT for the relief of the Mayo bridge and land company from erroneous taxation for the years 1876 to 1899, inclusive.
An ACT to permit E. E. Slaight to erect a wharf on Back creek, in the county of York.
An ACT to incorporate Big Sandy and Cumberland railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act approved March 2, 1894, entitled 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, 5, 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 1874-1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax.
An ACT to permit Isaac J. Savage and Isaac H. Savage to erect a wharf or pier on their land on a creek on the western side of Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to protect purchaser for valuable consideration without notice against liens of the mutual assurance society against fire on buildings in the state of Virginia until such liens are filed in the clerk’s office.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 664 of the code of Virginia,
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Bettie D. Powell for taxes erroneously assessed to Edward C. Pollard and paid by her.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Southampton and Isle of Wight counties to have the lands of all persons in said counties, or in selected portions thereof, or of individuals who may request it, processioned.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to impose fine for trespass of swine and other stock in Rockfish district, Nelson county
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 Portsmouth, for a site of a public building for the accommodation of the United States post-office, internal revenue, and other offices.
An ACT regulating the appointment of assessors of land in the city of Newport News, and providing for compensation!
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 651 of the code of Virginia.
1895/1896
An ACT incorporating the town of Barton Heights, in Henrico
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Iron Gate.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Pocahontas.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2726 and 2728 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the action of ejectment.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2961 of the code of Virginia, relative to attachments,
An ACT to authorize the United States Government to acquire title to and jurisdiction over certain lands at Cape Henry and Cape Charles, Virginia, for the purpose of fortifications and coast defence.
An ACT to incorporate the Smithville cemetery company, in Charlotte county.
An ACT to authorize a vote in the city of Danville and town of Neapolis upon the question of annexing and uniting said city and said town in one city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of the charter of the city of Williamsburg and to authorize the common council to issue bonds for the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a school building for white children of said city.
An ACT to authorize M. M. Lynch, substituted trustee, to convey certain property in the city of Winchester, which was devised for the benefit of the Catholic church by John Burns, deceased.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 10 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Hampton in Elizabeth City county, Virginia, approved May 23, 1881, and to further amend and re-enact the said act by the adding of two additional sections thereto, to be known as sections 14 and 15 respectively, and to further amend and re-enact said act by changing the numbers of sections 14 and 15 in said act to 16 and 17 respectively, approved February 29, 1892.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the collection of fees of the commissioner of revenue.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Nansemond county to have the lands of all persons in said county, or in selected portions thereof, or of individuals who may request it, processioned.
An ACT to amend section 2071 of the code of Virginia, 1887, as amended by an act entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 2071 of the code of Virginia, in relation to unlawful hunting, &c., on another’s land,” approved January 28, 1890, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “an act to amend section 2071 of the code of 1887, in relation to unlawful hunting, &c., on another’s lands,” approved January 31, 1890, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “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, &c.,on another’s land,’ approved January 28, 1890, approved March 3, 1892, so as to provide penalties and punishments for going upon the land of another after being warned not to doso.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 33d section of the charter of the city of Alexandria, approved February 20, 1871, as amended by an act approved March 22, 1871, and by an act approved 17th day of March, 1876, and by an act approved March 20, 1877, and by an act approved January 25, 1879, and by an act approved March 1, 1888, and by an act approved February 25, 1892, and by an act approved March 8, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2625 of the code of Virginia, in relation to how right of dower of insane wife may be passed, and how right of curtesy of insane husband may be passed, same right in purchase money to be secured to her or him, or compensation made.