Public expenditures

1887es
An Act to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the Normal Collegiate institute, and to provide for the support of the same, approved March 6, 1882, and in lieu thereof provide anew for the incorporation of said Normal and Collegiate institute, and for the support of the same.
JOINT RESOLUTION appropriating money for publishing and distributing the new Code, &c.
An ACT to amend the charter and to extend and define the boundaries of the city of Norfolk,
An ACT to amend the third and fourth sections of an act to incorporate the Virginia marble company, approved March 30, 1869, and to add additional sections thereto.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia Trans-Atlantic Steamship Line, and to authorize it to purchase lands and build railways to connect therewith,
An ACT authorizing the West-end land company of Norfolk city, to construct a toll-bridge across Smith’s and Glebe creeks in Norfolk county.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia and North Carolina wheel company.
An ACT to allow George W. Amory to erect a wharf at Fore’s landing, in York county.
An ACT to incorporate the Roanoke and Northwestern railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Buck Horn iron and improvement company.
An ACT to amend the second section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the City and Suburban railway and improvement company, approved May 2, 1887.
An ACT to authorize the auditor of public accounts to credit James M. Binford, treasurer of the city of Portsmouth, with school warrant No, 1548, dated November 29, 1882, which was paid by him.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the relief of school teachers
An ACT to authorize county subscriptions to the capital stock of the Virginia Western railroad.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk Land and Improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the Pulaski water company.
An ACT to incorporate the Chesterfield and James River railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Rich Valley iron and Gypsum mining and manufacturing company.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of Marks- ville district, in the county of Page, to use a portion of the school fund of said district to pay teachers,
An ACT to incorporate the Albemarle telegraph and telephone company.
An ACT making an appropriation to the Eastern lunatic asylum for certain purposes.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Winchester gas company.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of A. F. Creel.
An ACT to incorporate the Manchester railway and improvement company.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS prohibiting the granting of licenses for the transaction of any business or the pursuit of any occupation or profession, or the enjoyment of any privilege for which license is required by law for a longer period than from the date of the issuance of such license to the 1st day of June, 1887, and prescribing the amount to be paid for such licenses.
An ACT to incorporate the Clinch Valley Coal and Iron Company
An ACT to incorporate the Guy's run company.
An ACT to amend section 26 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads of Botetourt.
An ACT to incorporate the Dickenson county railway company.
An ACT to allow John S. Burhans to erect a wharf on the Rappabannock river at Brandon, in Middlesex county.
An ACT to secure the removal of certain dams on the James river and its tributaries.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Henrico, Virginia, to condemn stone, gravel, or earth, for use upon the roads of said county.
An ACT to authorize the joint ferry committee for the management of Norfolk county ferries, to issue coupon bonds
An ACT to incorporate the Clinch river construction company.
An ACT to empower the board of directors of the Central Lunatic asylum to authorize the construction and operation of rail-ways upon the land belonging to said institution.
An ACT to incorporate the Suburban and City railway and improvement company
An ACT to incorporate the Buena Vista company.
An ACT to protect the Crab industry of the common-
An ACT to appropriate six thousand dollars to the Western lunatic asylum for improvements.
An ACT to incorporate the Warm Spring Valley improvement company.
An ACT to allow W. B. W. Brooking, treasurer of Goochland county, and his deputies, further time in which to collect un-paid taxes and levies for the years 1883 and 1884.
An ACT to authorize the county of Franklin to votea subscription to the Roanvke and Southern railroad company, and to issue bonds for the payment of the same.
An ACT to extend the time within which the several treasurers and collectors of taxes due the State may make final settlements with the auditor of public accounts of the State taxes on real and personal property for the year 1886; and to provide for the payment of the free school teachers during the period of such extension, so far as may be necessary, out of the funds in the State treasury.
An ACT to incorporate the Abingdon coal and iron railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the West Norfolk and Carolina railway company.
An ACT to provide for the working of the public roads in Cumberland county.
An act to provide for the cancellation of certain bonds of the commonwealth now held by the board of public works.
An ACT to enable the board of supervisors of Elizabeth City county to make an appropriation for the public schools of said county.
An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Mechanicsburg magisterial district, in the county of Bland, to vote a tax for road purposes in said district.
An ACT appropriating seventy-two thousand dollars to the claims allowed disabled soldiers and marines under an act approved February 24, 1884.
An ACT to amend and consolidate into one act the laws relating to the public printing and binding, and defining the duties of the superintendent of public printing, and to repeal chapter 185 of the Acts of Assembly of 1879-80.
An ACT to incorporate the Spotsylvania railroad company.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of the several school districts in the counties of Hanover, Henry, Franklin, and Charlotte, to expend the county school fund apportioned to their respective districts in the erection and repair of public school buildings.

1887/1888
An ACT to allow Wm. O. Yager, treasurer of Page county, Virginia, further time to distrain, levy for, and collect certain taxes and levies for which he has accounted to the state and county.
An ACT extending the time for the collection of certain taxes and levies to J. R. Rawlings, late treasurer of Brunswick county.
An ACT to authorize the erection of a Washington Masonic Memorial Temple in Fredericksburg.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia and North Carolina construction company.
An ACT to provide for the purchase of certain property, an additional improvement for the State Normal school, and to make appropriation therefor.
An ACT to allow the citizens of Prince William county to vote on the question of the removal of the court-house from Brentsville to Manassas; to issue bonds for erection of public buildings, in case removal to said corporation be agreed to by a majority of the voters of Prince William.
An ACT to provide for the draining of low lands in Palmer’s Springs district, in the county of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to relieve Rev. Isaac Long, of Rockingham county, of taxes improperly paid by him.
An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth and South Mills railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections seventeen and twenty-one of an act approved April second, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled an act to provide for the working of roads in the counties of Culpeper and Buckingham.
An ACT to incorporate the Richmond city and Seven Pines railway company.
An ACT to provide for the removal of obstructions from the Chickahominy river, and to punish the obstruction of the same.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the sale of the state’s interest in the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad company.
An ACT to constitute the town of Salem and adjoining territory a seperate school district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 3 of an act to empower the board of supervisors of Bath county, to repair a part of the Warm Springs and Huntersville turnpike road, and to borrow money therefor
An ACT for working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in Spotsylvania.
An ACT to incorporate the Richmond and Eltham railroad and navigation company
An ACT to incorporate the Fairfax and Georgetown turnpike company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act entitled an act for working and repairing the public roads of Grayson and Patrick counties
An ACT to empower the auditor to issue a duplicate of warrant No. 8786.
An ACT to incorporate the Chester Lumber and Manufacturing company.
An ACT to authorize the county of Madison to subscribe to the stock of the Madison courthouse and Orange railroad on certain conditions.
An ACT requiring educational institutions receiving state appropriations to make annual reports to the board of education.
An ACT to incorporate the Green Springs Tramway company.
An ACT to provide for the payment of expenses of the circuit court for Frederick county.
An ACT for working and keeping in repair the roads in Tazewell county.
An ACT to authorize county subscriptions to the capital stock of Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago railroad company.
An ACT for the relief of the tax-payers of Mathews county.
An ACT to empower and authorize the local board of improvement of Brambleton Ward, city of Norfolk, by and with the consent of the select and common councils of the city of Norfolk to borrow money.
An ACT extending the time for one year for the collection of certain taxes and levies by the treasurer of Fluvanna county, and his deputies.
An ACT to incorporate the Danville real estate investment, trust and land title company.
An ACT appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years 1888 and 1889.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to incorporate the Madison Courthouse and Orange railroad company
An ACT to incorporate the Danville and North Carolina railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, 3, and 18 of chapter 264 of Acts of Assembly 1878-9, as amended by chapter 61 of Acts of Assembly 1885-6, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping the public roads in order in Prince Edward county.
An ACT for the relief J. B. Dortch, of Halifax county, from a fine imposed by Halifax county court.
An ACT to incorporate the Copperhonk Springs company.
An ACT to work and keep in order the public roads in the county of Pittsylvania.
An ACT to incorporate Big Stone Gap water company.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Virginia Abattoir company.
An ACT to provide compensation to B. F. Bland and Margus Jones for services rendered the state.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2, chapter 196, Acts 1883-4, entitled 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 amend sections 16, 21, 23, 26, and 28 of the charter of Suffolk.
An ACT to authorize the council of the city of Portsmouth, to issue bonds for the Purpose of retiring and refunding certain outstanding bonds of said city.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Clarke county to appropriate a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars from the county levy for the purchase of fuel for the county jail.
An ACT to incorporate the Lynchburg Cotton Mill and Improvement company.
An ACT to incorporate the Middletown and Capon Springs turnpike company.