Property

1895/1896
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the Chesapeake and Ohio railway company to construct, operate and maintain a branch or connecting line between its railroads, in the counties of Goochland and Henrico, or either of them.
An ACT to provide for the adjustment and division of liabilities, property and assets between the county of Warwick and the city of Newport News, Virginia, and to provide for the occupation of certain property.
An ACT to amend re-enact certain sections of the charter of the town of Culpeper.
An ACT entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act, approved July 9, 1870, and to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1877, and to amend and re-enact an act, approved February 17, 1890, and to re-enact an act, approved January 29, 1894, relating to the charter of the town of Harrisonburg.
An ACT to authorize land owners to erect and maintain gates across private roads
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2465 of the code of Virginia in relation to contracts, deeds, &c., that are void as to creditors and purchasers unless recorded.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 57 of the charter of the city of Manchester, and to validate all taxes and assessments in said city made prior to and including the years 1895 and 1896.
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Eliza B. Burch, of Petersburg, Va.
An ACT in relation to unlawful detainer in the city of Alexandria.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia and northwestern railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2065, code of Virginia, in regard to estrays.
An ACT suspending time of redeeming lands sold for delinquent taxes and bought by the auditor in cases where proceedings in equity have been instituted by parties interested in such lands.
An ACT to regulate the killing and capture of deer and other game in Botetourt county.
An ACT to incorporate the Halifax building and loan company
An ACT to allow William N. Conaut to erect a wharf on Chincoteague bay, in Accomac county.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Catalpa district, in Culpeper county, to borrow money.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Mendota, in the county of Washington, approved December 19, 1889.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Winchester, approved April 2, 1874.
An ACT to incorporate the Wakefield cemetery.
An ACT authorizing the purchasers of the railroads and property of the Norfolk and Western railroad company, sold by foreclosure of a deed of trust or mortgage thereon, to become and be a corporation, to adopt a name therefor, and to possess and exercise general and other powers.
An Act to amend and re-enact section 2042 of the code of Virginia in relation to damages for trespass by animals, forfeited, &c., as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 1st, 1888
An ACT to incorporate the Nassawadox lumber and barrel manufacturing and building company, in the county of Northampton.
An ACT to allow S. Wilkins Matthews to erect a wharf on Powell’s bay, at Wishart Point, in Accomac county.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Cape Charles and legalize certain acts of the town council.
An ACT to incorporate the Home mutual insurance company of Virginia.
An ACT to prohibit the running at large of sheep in a certain district in Prince William county.
An ACT to allow A. S. Matthews to erect a wharf on Pocomoke sound in Accomac county.
An ACT to incorporate the Citizen’s league of America.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1842 of the code, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1842 of the code of Virginia, in relation to sale by samplers and others of unclaimed tobacco in warehouses of the city of Richmond, and disposition of the proceeds
An ACT to provide for the working of roads in Fauquier county, Virginia.
An ACT to allow Asher L. Matthews and Benjamin F. Collins to erect a wharf on the Chincoteague bay, in Accomac county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2467 of the code of Virginia, in reference to the admission of writings to record.
An ACT to relieve Mrs. Catherine Sweeny from effects of erroneous taxation for the years 1892, 1893, 1894, and 1895.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2048 of the code of Virginia in relation to how boundary lines of lots and tracts of lands made a lawful fence, and excluding the county of Alleghany from the operation thereof.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the Iron Belt building and loan association of Roanoke, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Waverly to establish cemeteries or burial places within or without said town and to validate a certain deed conveying land to said town for that purpose.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 88 of an act entitled "an act to amend 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 the 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 incorporate the town of Potomac, in Prince William county.
An ACT to allow Elva A. Jefferys to erect a wharf on the Chincoteague bay, in Accomac county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5, and 6 of an act approved November 24, 1884, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Boykins, in the county of Southampton.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 20 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Berkley, in the county of Norfolk
An ACT authorizing M. A. Finch to erect a wharf opposite her land in Newport News, Virginia, on the north side of James river.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of trustees of Petsworth district, Gloucester county, Virginia, to sell certain land bought by them, but not needed for public school purposes.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Clover, in Halifax county.
A RESOLUTION to appoint a committee to investigate and report upon a certain survey made under an act approved February 26, 1804, with reference to the riparian rights on Fox island, in Accomac county.
An ACT to authorize E. A. Morrison, of the city of Petersburg, to erect a wharf on Rappahannock river, in Westmoreland county.
An ACT to allow the voters of Northampton county to vote on fence law.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Saltville, and to repeal an act entitled “an act to incorporate the town of Saltville,’” approved March
An ACT to prohibit the running at large of horses, colts, and hogs on the Valley turnpike, in the counties of Rockingham and Shenandoah.
An ACT to incorporate the Young men’s Christian association of Hampton, Va.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke.
An ACT to authorize E. W. Warburton to erect a wharf, dock or pier on his tract of land called “Fish House,” in James City county, on james river.
An ACT to provide for a method for the better assessment of personal property under the control of fiduciaries and the several courts of the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act approved March 8, 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Glade Springs,in Washington 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.
An ACT for the relief of James H. Todd, of Augusta county, authorizing the auditor of public accounts to issue a duplicate warrant, the original having been lost, for allowance as assessor of lands in North River district, Augusta county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 3 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Graham, in the county of Tazewell, approved February 29, 1892.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2,295 of the code in relation to the liability of the corpus of the equitable separate estate of married women for their contracts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 2498 of the code of Virginia, in relation to entering on record payment or satisfaction of certain incumbrances and liens
An ACT in relation to the fraudulent sale, negotiation, pledge or hypothecation of licensed warehouse or other licensed storage receipts, and to provide punishment in respect thereto.
An ACT to prohibit the running at large of horses, cattle, and other stock upon the public roads in parts of Blue Grass district, in the county of Highland.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2476 of the code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend sections 2475 and 2476 of the code of Virginia, with reference to liens for work done and material furnished by artisans, mechanics, lumber dealers and others, approved January 16, 1896, and to amend and re-enact section 2477 of the code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend section 2477 and 2479 of the code of Virginia in relation to the lien of mechanics, approved February 28, 1894.
An ACT to establish a corporation court for the city of Newport News.
An ACT to confirm and ratify the action of the councils of the city of Norfolk in closing up and relinquishing title toa part of the so-called Duke-street canal.
An ACT to prescribe a fence law for part of Curdsville magisterial district,in the county of Buckingham.
An ACT to allow William T. Lewis to erect a wharf on Chincoteague bay, in Accomac county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3890 of the code of Virginia, in relation to offences committed without and made punishable within the state where prosecuted, and making liable to punishment persons committing robbery beyond the state and bringing the stolen property within the same.
An ACT to amend sections 2475 and 2476 of the code of Virginia with reference to lien for work done and materials furnished by artisans, mechanics, lumber dealers and others.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Neck mutual union, in Westmoreland county, Virginia.
An ACT to eradicate the San Jose or pernicious scale, a disease affecting fruit-trees, and to prevent its spread.
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 Na ee for taxes
An ACT to incorporate the United land and investment company.
An ACT for the permanent improvement of roads in Stevensburg magisterial district of Culpeper county, and in such other districts as may adopt the same.
An ACT to allow Charles T. Jester to erect a wharf on Chincoteague bay in Accomac county.
An ACT providing for levying on seed cotton in the field in Brunswick county.
An ACT to incorporate the Alleghany rod and gun club.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk lumber company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 8,4 and5of an act approved May 6, 1887, entitled "an act to incorporate the Portsmouth street railway company," and to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 4 of an act approved May 21, 1887, entitled "an act to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 4 of act approved May 6, 1887, to incorporate the Portsmouth street railway company," and to authorize the county courts of Norfolk, Nansemond and Isle of Wight counties to regulate the use of county roads by the said company in those counties.
An ACT entitled an act to confirm and validate the charter of the People’s perpetual loan and building association of Roanoke, Va.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2954 of the code of Virginia, in regard to proceedings before-a justice for release to claimant of property taken under distress warrant, or levied on under execution on judgment of a justice, and when and how appeal allowed.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Bridgewater construction company
An ACT to amend the charter of the State building and loan company, granted by the circuit court of the city of Richmond on the seventh day of June, 1894.
An ACT to allow George W. Glenn to erect a pier in Pocomoke sound, in Accomac county.
An ACT to make the boundary lines of lots or tracts of land in Capeville magisterial district, in the county of Northampton, a lawful fence.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1043 of the code of Virginia in order to provide for local assessment.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act to incorporate the town of Dayton, Rockingham county, approved March 9, 1880, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act to incorporate the town of Dayton, approved March 9, 1880, and all acts amendatory thereof, approved February 29, 1892, and to add an independent section empowering the town council of said town to negotiate a loan not to exceed five thousand dollars.
An ACT giving the consent of this state to the purchase by the United States of certain real estate in the county of Norfolk and exempting the same from taxation.
An ACT for the relief of Fannie Grymes
An ACT to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads of Buchanan and Dickenson counties.
An ACT for compensation of William S. Jones and William T. Daougherty for services beyond the time allotted by law in assessing the lands of Elizabeth City county.
An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Alexandria county to vote on the question of the removal of the court-house from Alexandria city to some point within Alexandria county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act approved February 22, 1890, entitled an act to extend the boundaries of the city of Norfolk, and to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6, and 12 of said act, as amended by an act approved February 12, 1892, entitled 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 prohibit the catching of fish by any person other than the owner in any private pond or stream in Southampton county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 22, 1871, to incorporate the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, and to provide a new charter for same.
An ACT to amend sections 1 and 7 of a charter granted to the Gethsemane lodge of the state of Virginia, No. 1, on the 28th day of November, 1894, by the judge of the circuit court of King George county, in vacation, and to confirm, approve, and ratify such charter as amended.
An ACT to authorize the collector of city taxes and levies for the city of Fredericksburg to furnish a list of real estate, delinquent for the non-payment of such taxes to the city treasurer for sale for such taxes, and to authorize such collector to otherwise enforce the collection of city taxes and levies in the same manner as the collection of state taxes is enforced by the treasurer of said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Ashland, approved February 15, 1894.
An AC'T to authorize the trustees to sell the William or Stoneberger church property in Page county, Virginia, and invest
An ACT to extend the limits of the city of Danville so as to embrace the town of Neapolis, in Pittsylvania county, Virginia, and to annex and unite said city and said town in one city under the name of “ City of Danville,” and to amend and re-enact section 1 of chapter 1, sections 2 and 3 of chapter 3, sections 1 and 2 of chapter 4, and section 5 of chapter 5 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Danville, approved February
An ACT to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor.