Public expenditures

1883/1884
An ACT to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Nelson county to let to contract the public roads, and levy a tax to keep the same in order.
An ACT providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter
An ACT for the relief of William M. McGruder, late treasurer of Henrico county.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Mount Zion church, at Charlottesville, to borrow money and execute deeds of trust.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of Capitol Police and certain other employces about the Public Buildings and Grounds.
An ACT to enlarge the powers of the Richmond City Railway Company.
An ACT to revise und digest the Code and Statutes of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the city of Petersburg to purchase a control or all the stock of the Upper Appomattox company, or to contract for water with said company, and to issue bonds for that purpose.
An ACT consenting to the purchase of the Arlington Estate by the United States, ceding jurisdiction and remitting taxation thereon.
An ACT to provide for working the roads, repairing bridges, and opening new roads in the counties of Frederick, Clarke, Warren, and Augusta.
An ACT to give the consent of this state to the purchase by the United States, of certain real estate in the city of Fredericksburg, in order to erect a public building thereun, and exempt the same from taxation.
An ACT to incorporate the Craig Company.
An ACT providing a road law for Amherst county.
An ACT authorizing the town of Berryville, in Clarke county, to issue bonds and to levy a tax to provide a sinking fund for the purpose of providing water-works for said town.
An ACT to incorporate the Electric Company of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of chapter 197 of the Acts of 1881 and 1882, as amended in relation to working public roads and keeping the game in repair, etc., so far as the same relates to certain counties.
An ACT to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Hanover county to let public roads to contract.
An ACT to incorporate the New River Steel and Iron Company.
An ACT to amend the second and twelfth sections of chapter 95, Acts of 1881-2, entitled an act to incorporate the Atlantic and Danville Narrow-Gauge Railroad Company, and to add an additional section thereto.
An ACT to authorize the Council of the town of Char-
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved November 1st, 1870, and acts amendatory thereof, approved respectively March 4th, 1871, and February 2d, 1880, providing a charter for the town of Front Royal.
An ACT to provide for the improvement and working of the roads of the county of Henrico, and for the construction and repair of the bridges therein, and to repeal an act of the general assembly of Virginia, ‘approved 6th March, 1882, entitled an act to provide for laying out and working roads in Henrico county.
An ACT to incorporate the West Point and Aylett’s Turnpike Company.
An ACT to provide for the working of roads and repairing of bridges in the county of Scott.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS declaring the acceptance by the people of Virginia of the settlement of the debt of the state, provided for by the act known as the “ Riddleberger Bill,” and calling upon the creditors of the state to fund their claims and bonds under the provisions of that law.
An ACT to authorize the county of Fluvanna to raise money for rebuilding a Bridge across the Rivanna river.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Southwest Virginia Improvement Company.
An ACT to authorize a vote of the qualified voters of Westmoreland county upon the question of construction of Bridge over Nomoni creek, and to empower Board of Supervisors to issue county bonds to pay for Bridge.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Suffolk Lumber Company.
An ACT to pay George W. Hinman, oyster inspector, the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per month, for the Protection of the Oyster Interests of Accomack county, until May Ist, 1884.
An ACT to provide for the keeping of certain accounts in the office of the treasurer of the state, in order to secure the prompt payment of moneys into the treasury, and to protect the sureties of certain collecting officers.
An ACT to authorize the redemption of certain state securities held by the Lee Monument Association.

1884es
An ACT for the relief of D. W. Dunn, late treasurer of Bland county, and his deputies.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Board of Public Works to pay for guarding the public storehouse.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to donate to West Virginia certain Journals of the Virginia Legislature, Reports, and other documents, and to sell certain remaining volumes to public libraries.
An ACT to incorporate the Old Dominion Accident, Insurance and Guarantee Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk and Cape Henry Railroad Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 13 and 48 of an act entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain a revenue for the privilege taking them from the waters of the common wealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4, 8, 9, and 10 of an act approved March 4, 1884, to provide for the working of roads and repairing bridges in the county of Scott.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 8 of an act approved March 7, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of North Danville.
An ACT to provide the manner in which the Neison Improvement Company may obtain a license to operate its telephone, and fix the amount to be paid therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act entitled an act for the establishment of a State Female Normal School
An AOT for the relief of John W. Irvine, of Amherst county.
An ACT to allow Henry R. Burger, late treasurer of Botetourt county, further time to return lists of insolvents and delinquents.
An ACT for the relief the tax-payers of Alleghany county.
An ACT granting relief to V. G. Dunnington, treasurer of Lynchburg, from certain judgments for costs under coupon proceedings against him.
An Act to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax county to borrow money and issue bonds.
An ACT for the Relief of the Sureties of Stephen H. Turner, County Treasurer of Amherst county.
An ACT to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads in Madison county, &c.
An ACT for establishing and working the Roads in Patrick county.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of Peyton R. Ford, late collector of Madison township of Charlotte county, Va.
An ACT to authorize the Common Council of the city of Petersburg to convert Coupon Bonds into Registered Bonds and Registered Bonds into Coupon Bonds.
An ACT to incorporate the Abingdon and Laurel Railroad Company.
An ACT to provide for working the Roads in the county
An ACT for the relief of Lemuel W. Haynes
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 18, 72, 110, and 111 of chapter 1 of an act entitled an act to provide for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, and incomes, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide for the mode of applying for licenses to transact any business in this state, and prescribing the amount to be paid as a condition precedent to the right to transact such business, approved March 15, 1884.
An ACT for the relief of the estate of R. S. Slayton and his widow, Ann Slayton.
An Act to authorize the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society to borrow money and to secure the same by its bonds and deed of trust.
An ACT to provide for a register of all the property of the state and the public institutions of the state, real and personal, including choses-in-action, &c.
An ACT to direct the auditor of public accounts to turn over to the commissioners of the sinking fund certain bonds in his custody.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 28 of an act approved March 8, 1884, entitled an act providing for the working and repairing of public roads and bridges.
An ACT to pay to Waller R. Staples and John W. Daniel, for professional services rendered the state in the litigation involving the validity of the congressional apportionment act.
An ACT to provide for the rebinding and indexing of cer-
An ACT authorizing the mayor and common council of the town of Liberty, Virginia, to borrow for said corporation, and for the purposes of purchasing fire-engines, and any and all other apparatus suitable for extinguishing fires, and of bringing water to and establishing water-works in said town, and making other permanent improvements, a sum of money not exceeding forty thousand dollars.
An ACT to provide an increase of the district school funds
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8 and 4 of an act entitled an act appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years 1884 and 1885
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of J. H. Blair, late treasurer of Wise county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping the public roads in order in Clarke county
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of North Danville, approved March 7, 1884.
An ACT to provide for the payment of the Danville Grays
An ACT to appropriate money to complete the new asylum building near Petersburg, known as the Central lunatic asylum.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, and 7 of an act approved March 8, 1884, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act to incorporate the town of Bridgewater, approved February 7, 1835, and all acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to divide the county of Dickenson into two revenue districts.
An ACT to relieve R. J. Caldwell from the payment of a fine.
An ACT extending the time for the payment of taxes for the year 1884, in Essex county.
An ACT to provide for removing obstructions in Little Roanoke Creek, in Charlotte county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 17, 1884, entitled an act for the relief of the sureties of Charles W. Walker, late treasurer of Giles county, Virginia.
An ACT to allow the county school board of Spotsylvania county to use a part of the school fund to erect echoolhouses.
An ACT to allow the deputies of Stephen H. Turner, late county treasurer of Amherst county, further time to levy for taxes.
JOINT RESOLUTION to take such steps as may be necessary to determine the rights of James G. Field, late attorney-general, to money drawn from the treasury, and to recover the same if he is not entitled thereto.
An ACT to amend section 6 of an act approved March 4, 1884, entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain revenue for the privilege of taking them from the waters of the commonwealth, as amended by an act approved August —, 1884.
An ACT to empower the board of supervisors of Bath county, to repair a part of the Warm Springs and Huntersville turnpike road.
An ACT for the compensation of W. W. Wood, of Mecklenburg county.
An ACT to incorporate the Ladies’ Benevolent Society of Danville, Va.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for working of roads in the counties of Chesterfield, Powhatan and Goochland
An Act to amend and re-enact sections 4, 8, and 9 of chapter 156 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1883-4, in regard to the working of Roads in Russell county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Exchange Bank of Floyd county.
An ACT to enable the Board of Supervisors of Rockbridge county to issue new bonds to meet its subscription to the stock of the Valley Railroad Company and retire the existing indebtedness of the county.
An ACT to erect a Wharf in Mathews county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Lynchburg and Southwest Railroad Company
An ACT for the relief of the Shenandoah Valley and other agricultural societies.
An ACT to repeal section 19 of an act entitled an act to provide for the working of roads in the county of Fauquier, approved February 24, 1876, and to amend and re-enact section 23 of said act as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 23, 24, 25, and 26 of an act approved February 24, 1876, entitled an act to provide for the working of roads in the county of Fauquier.
An ACT to provide for the display of Virginia’s resources in World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition at New Orleans.
An ACT to allow the Deputies of Stephen H. Turner, late county treasurer of: Amherst county, further time to return lists of insolvents and delinquents.
An ACT for the relief of R. Smith, W. E. Perry, W. P. Cecil, James Thompson, James Harrison, H. R. Bogle, H. S. Brown, J. R. Whitten and W. W. Harrison, sureties of John Thompson, late sheriff of Tazewell county.
An ACT to provide for the establishment of the South-western lunatic asylum
An ACT to declare the true intent and meaning of, and to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 84 of Acts of 1881-2, approved February 14, 1882.
An ACT in relation to the school fund of Charlotte
An ACT to allow George W. Butts to construct a causeway and erect a wharf or pier from the main land of Shackley Hill farm to Shackley Hill island, in the Nansemond river, in Nansemond county, and thence to the old channel of said river, for the purpose of shipping and receiving freight and passengers.
An ACT to repeal section 28 of chapter 352 of the Acts of 1888-4, so far as the same relate to public roads in Amherst county.