Public officers

1899/1900
An ACT authorizing the councils of the city of Norfolk to appoint a collector of delinquent personal taxes for the city of Norfolk, and fixing his duties, powers, term of office and compensation.
An ACT for the relief of Mrs. James E. Wightman, the widow of a Confederate soldier.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Abingdon
An ACT to incorporate the town of Round Hill, in the county of Loudoun.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockbridge county to fix the compensation of the overseer of the poor of Lexington magisterial district, in the said county.
An ACT to allow W. J. Woods, ex-treasurer of Giles county, and all of his deputies, further time for collecting taxes in Giles county.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Chesterfield county to pay the treasurer for disbursing county and district school funds of said county.
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 authorize the board of fisheries under certain condi-
An ACT to incorporate the farmers’ fair association.
An ACT to authorize William K. Perrin, treasurer of Gloucester county, and his deputies to levy and distrain for the collection of certain uncollected tax tickets.
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Martinsville, in Henry county, to pay the sergeant the same proportional compensation as that allowed to county treasurers.
An ACT to amend section 4 of an act approved February 20, 1886, entitled an act to determine to whom the title of the Falmouth bridge, in the county of Stafford, shall be conveyed, and to confirm the purchase of the same, and for other purposes.
An ACT to incorporate the independent order of Galilean fishermen.
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks, in Northampton county.
An ACT for the relief of W. H. Purkins, treasurer of Middlesex county, to give him and his former deputies powers of levy and distress to collect certain uncollected tax tickets now in their possession, and for which they have accounted to the proper fiscal agents.
An ACT to enable the board of supervisors of Campbell county to compromise the indebtedness of John J. Hughes, a surety on the bond of E. S. Moorman, former treasurer of Campbell county.
An ACT to incorporate the Pulaski and Giles insurance company
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of an act entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, in force January 21, 1884, as to the powers of the councils of the city of Norfolk, and restrictions on the councils in passing certain resolutions and ordinances.
An ACT to allow Thomas C. Miller, treasurer of Wytheville, Virginia, further time to collect certain tax tickets yet remaining in his hands
An ACT to change the name of the Petersburg perpetual building and loan company, and to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2, 4, 7, ana 10, and to repeal sections 8 and 9 of an act approved May 10, 1887, entitled an act to incorporate the Petersburg perpetual building and loan company, and to add independent sections to the said act to confer additional powers upon the said company.
An ACT to submit the question of a stock law to the voters of Occoquan district, in the county of Prince William.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of the county of Isle of Wight, Virginia, to appoint a special collector of delinquent county taxes and levies, and allow compensation for same.
An ACT to incorporate the fire insurance salvage corps of Richmond.
An ACT to provide for the repair, maintenance, construction, and permanent improvement of the public roads of Henrico county; to purchase toll roads; to raise revenue therefor, and create a commission to have charge of the same; to authorize the board of supervisors of said county to borrow money therefor by the issue of bonds, and to authorize the qualified voters of said county to vote on the question of issuing bonds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1497 of the code of Virginia prescribing the subjects to be taught in the public free schools.
An ACT requiring the district school boards of Western Branch, Tanners Creek, and Washington districts to hold monthly meetings, and to receive compensation for the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 54 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor
An ACT for the relief of the personal representatives and deputies of James C. Haynes, late treasurer of Montgomery county.
An ACT to provide for the working and keeping in repair, opening, and discontinuing the public roads in the county of Brunswick, and for the building and keeping in repair the bridges in the said county.
An ACT for the relief of W. P. Shelton, treasurer of Hanover county, giving him further time, &c.
An ACT requiring the district school boards of Pleasant Grove, Butts Road, and Deep Creek districts to hold bi-monthly meetings, and to receive compensation for the same.
An ACT to change the name of the title and trust company to southern trust company, and to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act to incorporate the Virginia mercantile and safe deposit company, of Richmond, Virginia, approved January 24, 1890, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 22, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 64 of the code of 1887, in relation to the election by the general assembly of electoral boards.
An ACT for the relief of the sureties of treasurers and deputy treasurers of Henry county, by extending the time of collection and levy and distress for taxes and levies which have been already accounted for to the Commonwealth and said county.
An ACT providing for the working and keeping in order, building, and maintaining the public roads and bridges in the county of Scott.
An ACT for the relief of W. F. Price.
AN ACT allowing Joseph T. Fudge, treasurer of Alleghany county, and his deputies, further time within which to distrain, levy, and collect certain tax tickets and license taxes for which he has heretofore accounted to the state.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 14, 17, 19, 21 of an act of the general assembly, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act for working and keeping in repair the roads of the county of Tazewell, approved February 24, 1888, and further to provide for permanent improvement of the roads in said county, approved February 29, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 12, 1894, as amended by an act approved January 11, 1900.
An ACT to allow W. S. Summers further time within which to distrain, levy, and collect certain tax tickets for which he has accounted to the state.
An ACT for the relief of R. B. Seay, late treasurer of Lunenburg county, and his deputies.
An ACT to incorporate Newport News lodge, benevolent protective order of elks, number 315.
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 the board of supervisors of Washington county, Virginia, to compromise and settle a judgment against the securities of the late John G. Gray, late treasurer of Washington county, Virginia, in favor of Washington county.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of James City county to compensate school trustees.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act entitled an act to incorporate Big Sandy and Cumberland railroad company
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for working, keeping in repair, and building the roads and bridges in Buckingham county, approved March 4, 1896, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend the road law of Buckingham county, approved December 22, 1897.
An ACT to incorporate the Newport News trust and safe deposit company.
An ACT to provide for the working and repairing of public roads of Sussex county.
JOINT RESOLUTION setting apart the birthday of Jefferson Davis as a day of recreation in the public schools, etc.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 614 of the code of Virginia as amended by an act approved February 29, 1888, as amended by an act approved March 5, 1888, in relation to the compensation of county and city treasurers.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Nottoway county to remit the amount due said county by Herman Jackson, its late clerk.
An ACT for the relief of E. W. Maxwell, late treasurer of Wise county, and securities on his official bond, from excess of interest over six per centum.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to empower the board of supervisors of Buchanan county to increase the salary of the judge of the county court of said county.
An ACT to provide for working the roads, repairing bridges, and opening new roads in the county of Augusta, and repealing so much of the acts as affects the county of Augusta, approved February 26, 1884, February 19, 1886, February 28, 1890, March 3, 1894, and March 2, 1898.
An ACT to incorporate the Waverly telephone and telegraph company.
An ACT to allow R. N. Turner, late treasurer of Goochland county, further time to collect taxes and levies uncollected, but accounted for by him.
An ACT for the relief of G. R. Nichols, deputy for John W. Clay, treasurer of Campbell county.
An ACT to provide a road law for Rappahannock county.
An ACT to authorize the president of the Jefferson hotel company
An ACT to enlarge the powers of the Charlotte Williams hospital.
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 the revenue.
An ACT to allow Captain N. B. Rich to erect a wharf or pier in Assateague harbor, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Radford colored orphanage and educational reformatory school.
An ACT to incorporate Fredericksburg college.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act entitled an act to create the board of fisheries, define its duties, and fix the salaries of its members, approved February 7, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 65 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, approved January 16, 1806.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Warwick county to compensate the treasurer uf 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 amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the appointment of special prosecuting attorneys in proper cases
An ACT to extend the time in which R. D. Buford, ex-clerk of Bedford county court, may collect fee bills.
An ACT creating a special board for Buckingham county, and defining its duties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act to determine to whom the title to the Falmouth bridge, in the county of Stafford, shall be conveyed
An ACT to authorize the auditor of public accounts to credit J.C. Haynes, late treasurer of Montgomery county, with a lost warrant
An ACT to prescribe the duties of the register of the land office and fix his salary.
An ACT to authorize A. B. Dye, James H. Thompson, J. B. Ashbrook, Jonas Rasnake, H. J. Tate, J. N. Smith, and Thomas D. Fugate.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 848 of the code of Virginia: relating to the compensation of supervisors, as amended and re-enacted by: an act approved March 2, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 26, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 5, 1894, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 13, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 14, 1896, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 13, 1897, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 1, 1898, fixing the per diem and mileage of supervisors in certain counties of the state.
An ACT for the relief of William H. Brauer, treasurer of Henrico county.
An ACT to allow B. M. Apperson, deputy treasurer of Culpeper county, further time in which to collect certain tax bills.
An ACT to amend section sixty-two of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Newport News in the county of Warwick, and provide a new charter therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 1 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 sections 15 and 19 of the act in force March 22, 1872, entitled an act to amend and re-enact certain acts in relation to the town of Fincastle, in the county of Botetourt, and to extend the corporate limits of the said town.
An ACT for the relief of H. L. Stone, treasurer of Pulaski county.
An ACT authorizing and directing the entry of satisfaction on the judgment lien docket of Wise county of a certain judgment in favor of the commonwealth against Ira Gilliam, late sheriff of Wise county, and the sureties on his official bond as such sheriff.
An ACT to allow Frank McKay to erect a oyster or guard-house in Mesango creek, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Norfolk county to acquire by purchase or condemnation land in the city of Portsmouth to be used for the clerk’s office of Norfolk county court.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Chase City, in the county of Mecklenburg
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3214, code of Virginia, in relation to the county or corporation in which actions at law or suits in equity may be brought.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia union university, approved March 4, 1896, and to amend an act entitled an act to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Richmond institute, in the city of Richmond, approved February 5 1886.
An ACT to incorporate Hampton lodge, number 366, benevolent protective order of elks, Hampton, Virginia.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Wise county to increase the pay of the commonwealth’s attorney of said county to a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, to be paid out of the county levy.
An ACT to incorporate Dumps creek railroad and mining company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 149 of the code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 8, 1898, in reference to the pay of judges of election, so far as it relates to the counties of Prince William, Rappahannock, Rockingham, Warwick, Prince George, Surry, Amherst, Greene, Madison, Campbell, Tazewell, Scott, Mecklenburg, Amelia, Buckingham, Cumberland, Prince Edward, Russell, Culpeper, Pittsylvania, and Frederick.
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 amend and re-enact section 848 of the code of Virginia of 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 848 of chapter 36 of the code of Virginia, in relation to the compensation of supervisors, approved March 5, 1894, and by an act entitled an act in reference to compensation of supervisors of Lee county, Virginia, approved February 14, 1896, and by an act entitled an act in reference to the compensation of supervisors of Lee county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 525 of the code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1806, as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1806, as further amended by an act approved February 7, 1898, and as further amended by an act approved January 24, 1900, in relation to the collection of the fees of the commissioner of the revenue.
An ACT to incorporate the Cross Keys home mutual fire insurance company.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact an act granting to M. C. Armstrong the right to establish a ferry from Blackbeard’s Point, on Hampton creek, in the county of Elizabeth City, to the opposite side of Hampton creek
An ACT to allow J. H. Whealton and E. B. Blackman to erect a breakwater on lower or eastern side of Whealton wharf, Rappahannock river.
An ACT to compensate school trustees, other than clerks, in Hanover county.