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Public expenditures

1904
An ACT to empower the council of the town of Berryville to submit, at a special election, to the qualified voters of said town whether or not said town shall buy the plant and franchise of the Battletown Gas Company, and to borrow money to pay for same or to issue bonds therefor, provided the same can be secured for $5,500.
An ACT authorizing the judges of circuit courts in cities of the first class having over forty thousand population and a separate clerk for said circuit court to make an annual allowance for such clerk, payable out of the treasury of said city.
An ACT to establish a general road fund for the permanent improvement of the roads and the bridges of Dinwiddie county; to create a road board for Dinwiddie county, and to prescribe its powers and duties; and to provide for the appointment of a county superintendent of roads, and to regulate his duties.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $165,000 to provide buildings, equipment, and improvement for the Virginia polytechnic institute.
An ACT to authorize the judge of the circuit court of Goochland county to appoint a board of county road commissioners for Goochland county, and to define their duties in connection with warking the public roads of said county, and to increase the county road levy necessary therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 23 of chapter 577 of the acts of assembly of Virginia, session 1895-’6, approved March 3, 1896, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the town of Waynesboro.
An ACT to provide for opening, working, and changing the public roads in Rappahannock county and building and repairing bridges therein.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads in the county of Louisa, approved February 29, 1892, as amended by an act to amend and re-enact section 14 of an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads in the county of Louisa, approved March 4, 1896, as amended by an act to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act approved February 29, 1892, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in order the public roads in the county of Louisa, approved February 26, 1900.
An ACT to create a road board for the county of Fauquier, and to provide for the working of the roads of said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “an act to amend the road Jaw of Prince George county,” approved March 3, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “an act to appropriate certain sums of money from the public treasury in aid of Confederate memorial associations having in charge cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers,” approved February 8, 1904.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 75 to 147, inclusive, of an act approved April 16, 1903, entitled “an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution.”
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Abingdon school district, in Gloucester county, to borrow money and to issue bonds therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10 of an act entitled “an act concerning public service corporations, approved January 18, 1904,” and providing for the continuance of annual tolls on turnpikes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 420 and 421 of an act to amend and re-enact title 12 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the public debt
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 142 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 5 to 147, inclusive, of an-act approved April 16, 1903,” and to provide how social clubs chartered since April 16, 1903, shall obtain licenses to sell ardent spirits, etc.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 5, 1900, entitled “an act to provide for the establishment, alteration, discontinuance, and working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges of Giles county, and to punish obstructions of the road commissioners in the discharge of their duties,” and also to punish road officials of Giles county for any neglect of their official duties.
An ACT to allow the town of Front Royal to supply said town, the inhabitants thereof, and the inhabitants in the vicinity of said town, with light, and to issue bonds of said town to effect said purpose, and to hold an election therefor.
An ACT authorizing prison association of Virginia to expend in certain improvements and in the installation, equipment, and conduct of its Sloyd manual training school the sum of $7,223.48 in its possession, being balance of $9,100 appropriated to it under act approved April 2, 1902, appropriating the public revenues for the two fiscal years ending, respectively, on September 30, 1902, and September 30, 1903.
An ACT to authorize the Brookland school district, of Henrico county, to borrow $5,000 and issue bonds therefor, to be used for paying for a school-hause at Dumbarton, in said county, and to do other building, and to provide for the payment thereof.
An ACT to authorize the town of Strasburg to issue bonds not liable to corporation taxation, and to borrow money for the purpose of establishing water works for said town, and for other purposes.
An ACT to establish a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Ridgeway, in the county of Henry, Virginia, and to prohibit the sale, barter, or exchange of such liquors in said town, except as provided by this act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 580 of the acts of the general assembly, extra session 1902-’03-’04, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 60, chapter 7, of the charter of the city of Portsmouth, in relation to city officers.”
An ACT to authorize the town of Blacksburg, in Montgomery county, to donate a sum not exceeding $1,000 for the purpose of erecting in said town a public school building.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2, chapter 453, acts of assembly 1901-2, approved April 2, 1902, entitled “an act to aid the citizens of Virginia who were disabled by wounds received during the war between the States, while serving as soldiers, sailors, or marines of Virginia, and such as served during the said war as soldiers, sailors, or marines of Virginia, who are now disabled by disease contracted during the war, or by the infirmities of age, and the widows of soldiers, sailors, or marines of Virginia who lost their lives in said service, or whose death resulted from wounds received or disease contracted in said service, and providing penalties for violating the provisions of this act.”
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Prince William county to issue bonds and appropriate the proceeds thereof to the establishment of a State normal school for girls in said county.
An ACT to provide for lists of all persons who have paid their State poll taxes, and for posting the same; for providing compensation therefor.
An ACT to authorize and empower the council of the town of Pocahontas, Virginia, to sell a strip of eight feet on the east side of Centre street, from St. Clair to what is known as Philadelphia Row, in order to straighten said Centre street and make same of uniform width, and provide that the fund arising from same shall go to the benefit of the public school of the town.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Madison Heights, in Amherst county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1271 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to issue bonds for the payment of the balance of the contract price for paving Washington avenue and Twenty-fifth street, in said city, and to repeal all of the acts heretofore attempting to give this authority to said city.
An ACT to provide for working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in the counties of Sussex and Greensville, and providing what tax shall be used for keeping the same in order.
An ACT to provide for the payment of contingent and incidental expenses of the general assembly, and to appropriate money for the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "an act to amend and re-enact article 10 of an act to incorporate the town of Phebus, in Elizabeth City county," approved January 22, 1900, and amended by an act approved April 2, 1902.
An ACT to provide for creating, working, and maintaining public roads in Fairfax county, and defining the boundaries of same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 273 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the duties of the superintendent of public printing.
An ACT to provide for the establishing of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Rocky Mount, Franklin county, Virginia.
An ACT for working the roads and building and repairing the bridges in Caroline county.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Caroline county to levy an additional capitation tax of one dollar per annum, to be applied in aid of public schools in said county, or for such other county purposes as they shall determine.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 10 of an act entitled "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, ete," and the acts amendatory thereof, and to repeal section 7 of said act
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4016 and 4018 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 2, 1904, concerning the trial of criminal cases and juries therefor.
An ACT to authorize the city of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to issue coupon or registered bonds of the city for the purpose of improving and enlarging the city water works, and for improving the city gas works.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "an act providing for the making, changing, and working of roads in the county of Rockingham," approved March 2, 1888, as amended by an act of the general assembly approved March 5, 1890; as further amended by an act of the general assembly approved February 25, 1892; as further amended by an act of the general assembly approved March 2, 1894, and as further amended by an act of the general assembly approved February 26, 1896.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 249, 253, 254, 255, 258, 259, and 260 of the Code of Virginia, and an act amendatory thereof, approved January 2, 1904, in relation to the duties of the secretary of the Commonwealth and board of directors of the State library, and concerning the State and certain other libraries.
An ACT to authorize the city of Charlottesville to close certain streets, to allow an overhead steel bridge over the lower end of Main street in said city, to permit the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company to erect a new passenger depot in said city, and to ascertain and pay damages, if any, resulting therefrom.
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of the voting precinct of Windsor, in the county of Isle of Wight, at a special election to be held therefor, the question of the establishment of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Windsor, and in the event of a majority of those voting at said election vote for said dispensary, then further to provide for the establishment and conduct of the same, and to prohibit thereafter, within said voting precinct, or within one mile of its limits, the sale, barter, or exchange of intoxicating liquors by all persons, firms, or corporations, except as provided herein.
An ACT to allow the street mileage in the town of Chase City, county of Mecklenburg, Virginia, to be included in mileage of county public roads, and to receive its proratable share of county road levy.
An ACT to authorize the governor of Virginia to lease such rooms and offices as may be necessary for the transaction of the public business by the governor, secretary of the Commonwealth, register of the land office, the public printer, the commissioner of labor, the clerk of the house of delegates, and keeper of the rolls, and any other official having offices in the capitol building, or any of them, and for the storage of public property and records, so far as such rooms or offices may be necessary during the time occupied in the enlargement, renovation and repair of the State capitol building, and appropriating money to pay the rentals thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 61 of an act to provide a new charter for the town of Clifton Forge, in the county of Alleghany, approved February 3, 1900.
An ACT to provide for the payment out of the State treasury of the sum of $66,604.56 for the completion of certain buildings of the State penitentiary provided for by an act approved April 2, 1902, said sum being the balance of the appropriation of $180,000 made by the said act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved April 2, 1902, en- titled "an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled 'an act to provide a road law for Campbell county,' approved March 5, 1900," providing and regulating a ee board for said county and directing the disbursement of the county road
An ACT to provide for an election in Albemarle county for the purpose of taking the sense of the qualified voters upon the question of authorizing the supervisors of said county to make an appropriation of $5,000 to a State female normal school, to be established in said county, or in the city of Charlottesville.
An ACT to provide offices and rooms for the use of the department of education and public instruction, for the supreme court of appeals and to appropriate the sum of $1,440, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the payment of the rental thereof, and to prescribe the method of such payment.
An ACT to provide for the construction of permanent roads in Charlotte county and to authorize the issuance and sale of the bonds of the county for that purpose.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2197, chapter 99, of the Code of Virginia, in relation to burial of hogs that died from disease, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 30, 1890, and by an act approved February 14, 1896, so as to require the cremation or burial of all animals or fowls that die from contagious or infectious diseases, and fixing the penalties for violation thereof.
An act to establish a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Pulaski, in the county of Pulaski, Virginia; to prohibit all persons, firms, corporations to sell, barter, or exchange such liquor in said town, and to repeal all laws in conflict with this act so far as they apply to said town.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the public treasury in aid of Confederate memorial associations having in charge cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers.
An ACT to incorporate and provide a charter for the town of Damascus, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved March 6, 1900, entitled an ‘act to provide for working, building and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Grayson county.”
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Middlesex county to borrow money for the purpose of rebuilding the jail and repairing the clerk’s office of said county and to issue bonds therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved February 5, 1900, entitled an act to authorize and empower the State board of fisheries to employ a surveyor or surveyors, and making an appropriation for compensation of the same, approved March 28, 1902.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of Blacksburg school district, in Montgomery county, to borrow money for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a school-house in the town of Blacksburg, and to provide for the payment thereof.
An ACT to exempt persons conducting temporary eating or lodging houses, horse-lots, and confectioneries at religious gatherings from license tax.
An ACT to authorize the district school board of Franktown school district, in Northampton county, to borrow money for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a school-house near the town of Franktown, and to provide for the payment thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 20 of an act approved March 5, 1894, entitled an act to amend the charter of the town of Gladeville, in Wise county.
An ACT to provide for the removal of the Houdon statue of Washington from the capitol to the library building, or to some other place.
An ACT to amend section 753 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 3, 1903, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 753 of the Code of Virginia,” as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 753 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State depositories,” approved February 3, 1900, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “an act to amend section 753 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to State depositories,’ approved March 15, 1902, and as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled “an act to amend section 753 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to State depositories,” approved April 2, 1902.
An ACT appropriating the sum of $250,000 for the enlargement, restoration, and repair of the State capitol building, providing for the supervision of the expenditure thereof, and repealing so much of an act approved April 2, 1902, as appropriates $100,000 for restoring and repairing said building, etc.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Nelson county to appropriate and contribute money for the purpose of aiding in the erection of a monument to the Confederate soldiers of said county.
An ACT to allow the council of the town of Onancock to levy an additional capitation tax for the aid of the public schools of said town, or for such town purposes as the said town council shall determine.
An ACT to require any person, firm or corporation employing large bodies of laborers, constructing works of public improvement, to have them regularly inspected by the board of health of the counties in which they are located.
An ACT for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the county of Buckingham, and to levy a capitation tax in connection therewith.
An ACT to authorize and empower the council of the town of Shenandoah, Virginia, to borrow money by the issue of bonds for the construction and establishment of a system of water works in and for the use of said town; to construct and establish such works, and a sewerage system, if needed.
An ACT to authorize the board of Handley trustees to invest the money received by them in the purchase of debts which may be secured by lien on property in which the Handley fund may be in whole or in part invested, or to purchase the property itself, which it may be desirable that the Handley trustees should own for the purposes of their trust; to receive from the Handley executors the corpus of the residuum of said estate; to pay all expenses necessarily incident to the duties imposed upon said board by the act approved February 7, 1896, entitled 'an act to enable the city of Winchester to accept the bequest of John Handley, deceased, to validate the same and to provide for the administration thereof.' to construe said act as to the corporate powers given, and validate all acts of said board not done in accordance with the construction of said act herein given and give said board a corporate name.
1906
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $850, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of regilding frame, restoring and backing paintings of the battle of Yorktown and Thomas Jefferson, property of the State of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of chapter 598 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 3, 1894, entitled 'an act in relation to working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in Alexandria county, as amended by an act approved March 3, 1895, and as amended by an act approved February 11, 1898.'
AN ACT to authorize the council of the town of Chatham, in Pittsylvania county, to issue bonds and borrow money for the purpose of increasing the water supply, constructing sidewalks, and retiring in whole or in part the present bonded indebtedness of said town.
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of Red Bank magisterial district, in which the town of Virgilina, in the county of Halifax, Virginia, at a special election to be held therefor, the question of the establishment of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors there and in the event a majority of those voting at said election vote for said dispensary, then further to provide for the establishment and conduct the same, and to prohibit thereafter within said town the sale, barter, or exchange of intoxicating liquors by all persons, firms, or corporations, except as herein provided.
An ACT to repeal sections 1501 and 1504, and to amend and reenact sections 1432, 1433, 1434, 1438, 1447, 1450, 1451, 1454, 1460, 1462, 1465, 1466, 1474, 1476, 1481, 1489, 1496, and 1497 of an act of assembly, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact chapter 66 of the Code of Virginia relating to public free schools for counties and to the literary fund,” approved December 28, 1903, as amended by an act approved March 11, 1904.
An ACT authorizing the school board of Pulaski school district, in Pulaski county, to borrow money and use same in building or otherwise procuring and equipping a high school building in the town of Pulaski.
An ACT to appropriate money to furnish the office of the secretary of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to provide for an enumeration of the inhabitants of the counties of Tazewell, Giles, and Bland.
An ACT to create the State convict road force; to authorize the working of certain prisoners on the public roads of this State; providing for the guarding, transportation, lodging, feeding, clothing and medical attention of the State convict road force; providing for an increase of the penitentiary guard not to exceed forty-five men; providing how a county may have the benefit of the labor of the State convict road force; and appropriating money from the public treasury to carry the provisions of this act into effect.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to provide for creating, working, and maintaining public roads in Fairfax county, and defining the boundaries of the same
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 753 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1904, entitled “an act to amend and re-enact section 753 of the Code of Virginia in relation to State depositories.”
An ACT to amend an act entitled “an act to provide for the operating and working of roads and keeping the same in repair, and to provide for erecting and maintaining bridges in the county of Culpeper,” approved January 25, 1898.
An ACT to provide for the consolidation or annexation of cities.
An ACT to authorize the several school boards of the school districts in this State to borrow money belonging to the literary fund for certain purposes, and to authorize the loan of said funds to each district.
An ACT to provide for the holding of an election in the town of Abingdon on the question of a liquor dispensary in said town, and to provide for the establishment of such dispensary.
An ACT to amend section 12 of the charter of the town of Windsor, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the sale of lots purchased by the Commonwealth for delinquent taxes and not redeemed within four years
An ACT to appropriate the sum of ten thousand dollars for certain improvement, buildings and acquisition of additional land at and for the Virginia school for the deaf and the blind.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to establish a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Pulaski, in the county of Pulaski, Virginia; to prohibit all persons, firms, corporations to sell, barter, or exchange such liquor in said town, and to repeal all laws in conflict with this act so far as they apply to said town.
An ACT to authorize the rector and visitors of the university of Virginia to issue new bonds, secured by deed of trust, for the purpose of retiring certain bonds now outstanding and secured in like manner.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved December 18, 1903, entitled “an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the county of Patrick.”
An ACT to establish a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Emporia, Virginia.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact section 3725 of the Code of 1887, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1894, as further amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1896, and as further amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 14, 1904, in regard to obstructing or injuring any part or work of any canal, railroad, and soforth. and prescribing punishment therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved December 17, 1903, entitled an act to provide for the collection of all taxes in arrear and past due to the Commonwealth prior to February 1, 1903, upon the shares of capital stock of banks and banking associations, whether due by resident or non-resident stockholders, and for this purpose to amend chapter 642 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, session 1895-96, approved March 3, 1896, and appearing as section 492 c, of the Code of Virginia (Pollard’s edition)
An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of the city of Williamsburg, in the county of James City, Virginia, to dispose of the jail lot with the buildings thereon in said city, and to pass title to same.
An ACT to authorize the school board of the Big Stone Gap School district of the county of Wise to borrow money for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a schoolhouse in the town of Big Stone Gap, and to provide for the payment of the amount which may be borrowed.