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1869/1870
An ACT providing a Charter for the City of Richmond.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section Three of an Act passed December twentieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Town of Orange.
An ACT to Incorporate the Augusta Fire Company of the Town of Staunton.
1867 Extra Session
An ACT amending an act entitled an act amending the 68th chapter of the Code (edition of 1860), in relation to the Assessment of Taxes on Licenses
1870/1871
An ACT Providing a Charter for the City of Norfolk
An ACT to Extend the Jurisdiction of the Corporate Authorities of Towns Containing Less than Five Thousand Inhabitants.
An ACT Appropriating Money to Defray the Expense of Replenishing the Fresh Water Streams of the State with Fish.
An ACT to Provide a New Charter for the Town of Charlottesville.
1871/1872
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act Passed February 28th, 1846, Entitled an Act Providing more Effectually for the Protection of Sheep in the County of Loudoun, and to Repeal Certain Acts Amenda- tory thereof.
An ACT Providing a Charter for the City of Staunton.
An ACT Appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal Year 1871-72
1872/1873
JOINT RESOLUTIONS in Regard to the Centennial Celebration and International Exhibition.
An ACT to Establish and Incorporate the Tazewell County Agricultural and Mechanical Society and to Appoint a Police for the same
1874
An ACT to provide a Charter for the Town of Waynesboro’ in the County of Augusta.
1874/1875
An ACT to incorporate the Town Hall and Temperance Lodge Relief Association of the Town of Fincastle.
An ACT for the Protection of Sheep in the County of Powhatan.
1876/1877
An ACT to release the state’s interest in certain real estate in the village of Onancock, in the county of Accomack.
An ACT to incorporate the Fauquier White sulphur springs company
1877/1878
An ACT to incorporate the State Grand Lodge of Knights of Damon, No. 1, of Virginia.
1881/1882
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth, and to repeal all acts in conflict therewith.
An ACT to provide for the more efficient collection of the revenue to support government, maintain the public schools, and to pay interest on the public debt.
1866/1867
An ACT to establish and incorporate the Augusta County Fair.
1883/1884
An ACT to incorporate R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans.
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 authorize the city of Winchester and county of Frederick to lease, give, or sell, certain land for the erection of an opera-house, etc.
An ACT to incorporate The James River Valley Agricultural Fair of Scottsville, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 43 of Acts of 1872-3, entitled an act to encourage Agricultural and Industrial Fairs.
JOINT RESOLUTION appropriating $300 to supply the citizens of Middlesex county, with Ammunition for the Arms heretofore furnished them to enforce the law passed for the Protection of Oysters.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of the charter of the town of Buchanan, approved January 19, 1882.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 10, 18, 14 and 17 of the charter of the town of Danville.
An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun County Live Stock Exhibition Association.
An ACT for the protection of Sheep in the county of Page.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk Gymnasium and Athletic Association.
1885/1886
An ACT for the better protection of Game in Henry County.
An ACT to incorporate the Grange Camp Association of Northern Virginia.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Wytheville.
An ACT to incorporate the Colored Agricultural and Industrial Association of Virginia.
1887es
An ACT to prohibit the use of pound nets and purse nets in the waters of James and Chickahominy rivers below tide-water
An ACT to incorporate the Botetourt Agricultural and Mechanical association.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia field-sports association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 13 of an act entitled 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 of taking them from the waters of this commonwealth, approved November 26, 1884; and to amend and re-enact section 17, and repeal sections 30 and 40 of an act entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain revenue for the privilege of taking them within the waters of the commonwealth, approved March 4, 1884; and to provide for the payment of costs and expenses incurred in the execution of the oyster laws of the commonwealth.
1887/1888
An ACT for the protection of game in the county of Pittsylvania.
An ACT to incorporate the Owl Club, No. 1, of Norfolk, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Dismal Swamp Hunting club of Norfolk county
An ACT to incorporate the Manteo Pleasure association.
1891/1892
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2131, 2133, 2184, 2135, 2137, 2148, 2151, 2153, and to repeal sections 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145 and 2147 of chapter 97 of the code of Virginia, in relation to oysters, and to add independent sections thereto.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Waverly.
1893/1894
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 8, 5, 17, 33, 35, 42, 44, 46, 49 and 56 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Buena Vista, approved February 15, 1892.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Washington, in the county of Rappahannock.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia boat club.
An ACT to incorporate the General athletic association of the Uni-
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved November 29, 1884, for the relief of the Shenandoah Valley and other agricultural societies.
An ACT to protect the fish in the Mattaponi, Pamunkey and York rivers, and to repeal the act approved March 3, 1886, entitled an act to protect the fish in the waters of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers.
An ACT to incorporate the Eastern Shore game protection association of Virginia.
An ACT to protect pheasants and wild turkeys in Spotsylvania
1897/1898
An ACT to incorporate the House rock wheel club.
An ACT to prevent the destruction of fish, and to prevent the obstruction of the free passage of the same, in Dan river, at or near Danville, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act incorporating the town of Grundy, in Buchanan county, Virginia, approved March 3, 1879.
An ACT to convert the Deep Run Hunt Club, of Richmond, Virginia, from a joint stock company into a social corporation without stock, to extinguish the existing stock of said corporation, to declare those now entitled to membership to be members of said corporation, to continue and to validate the said corporation, its acts and contracts, and to enlarge its powers.
An ACT to convert the Lakeside wheel club from a joint stock company into a social corporation without stock; to extinguish the existing stock of said corporation; to declare those now entitled to membership to be members of said corporation; to continue and to validate the said corporation, its acts and contracts, and to enlarge its powers.
An ACT to protect game and song birds in the county of King William and to prescribe a penalty for violation of this act.
An ACT to protect wild turkeys in the county of Gloucester
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 2 in relation to the mayor; sections 6 and 7 of chapter 3 in relation to the common council; sections 2, 8, 9 and 10 of chapter 4 in relation to finance; section 11 of chapter 5 in relation to the city officers; and to add an independent section, in relation to omitted assessments, to said chapter of an act entitled, ‘‘An act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg,” approved March 11, 1875, as amended by an act approved April 4, 1877, and by an act approved January 25, 1890.
1899/1900
An ACT to incorporate the agricultural fair association of Northern Virginia.
An ACT to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors within one mile of the property commonly known as Walker’s mill, in the county of Greenesville.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Chincoteague, Accomac
An ACT to allow F. W. Lewis, A. E. Tull, R. L. Bass, and James P. Saunders to build a pier or piers in Rappahannock river, near Whealton wharf, in Lancaster 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 an act approved February 17, 1898, entitled an act to convert the Lakeside wheel club from a joint stock company into a social corporation without stock; to extinguish the existing stock of said corporation; to declare those now entitled to membership to be members of said corporation; to continue and to validate the said corporation, its acts, and contracts; to enlarge its powers and authorizing it to change its name to Lakeside country club.
An ACT to permit Isaac J. Savage and Isaac H. Savage to erect a wharf or pier on their land on a creek on the western side of Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to regulate the sale of cider in Loudoun county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to define the corporate limits and charter for the city of Williamsburg
1895/1896
An ACT to consolidate in one act all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg, and to create a new charter for said city.
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 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 incorporate the Alleghany rod and gun club.
An ACT to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor.
An Act to prohibit winter racing in the state of Virginia.
An ACT prescribing how a person riding a bicycle shall pass a vehicle or person on horseback on the public highways and bridges, and providing penalties.
1901/1902
An ACT to regulate and restrict shooting and to prevent the destruction of wild fowl in the waters of Back bay and its tributaries, in the county of Princess Anne.
An ACT to incorporate the Pamunkey Game Club.
An ACT to provide for an election to take the sense of the qualified voters of Accomac county, or any magisterial district thereof, on the question of a stock law for the said county or district.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Mineral, in the county of Louisa.
An ACT to encourage the planting of trees by authorizing the governor to designate a day as arbor day.
An ACT to incorporate the Tuckahoe Country Club.
1901es
An ACT to incorporate the Hermitage golf club.
An ACT to incorporate the Southwest Virginia agricultural and live stock association.
1902/1903
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia (1887) in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled “an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns.”
An ACT to designate and establish certain days as public holidays, and to establish and declare Saturday after 12 0’clock noon a half-holiday as regards the transaction of business generally, with exceptions specified in this act.
1902/1904
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of the town of Manassas, in the county of Prince William, at a special election to be held therefor, the question of the establishment of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors therein
An ACT to provide for an industrial and commercial exhibit by the Commonwealth of Virginia at the Louisiana purchase exposition, and to appropriate money for the same.
1904
An ACT to authorize the councils of towns, villages, or where there are no such councils, the board of supervisors of any county in which there may be any town, village, or other point in this State not having adequate police protection, to prohibit the transportation by railroad companies of excursions or picnic parties, and to make it unlawful for railroad companies to transport excursions or picnic parties to such towns, villages, or other points in this State under certain conditions.
1906
AN ACT to make further appropriations of the public revenues for the two fiscal years ending February 28, 1907, and February 29, 1908
An ACT to permit the soldiers and sailors of the United States government, and of all foreign governments, and the militia of the States to bear arms and maneuvre in Virginia during the period of the Jamestown exposition.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6, chapter 3, and section 9, chapter 3, of an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March 11, 1875, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 3, 1898.
An ACT to prevent the shooting of pigeons, fowls, or other birds for amusement, and renting of premises for such purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to authorize the councils of towns, villages, or where there are no such councils, the boards of supervisors of any county in which there may be any town, village, or other point in this State not having adequate police protection, to prohibit the transportation by railroad companies of excursions or picnic parties, and to make it unlawful for railroad companies to transport excursions or picnic parties to such towns, villages, or other points in this State under certain conditions
1908
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 19 and 74, of an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Manchester, approved March 20, 1874, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1878, and as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1900.