Chap. 209.—An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia
State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations
of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries
containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors. [H B 402]

Approved March 16, 1920.

1. Be it enacted by the general ‘assembly of Virginia, That the
auditor of public accounts be instructed and empowered to draw his
warrant upon the treasury of the State, annually, for the two years
nineteen hundred and twenty and nineteen hundred and twenty-one,
in favor of the treasurers of the following Confederate memorial
associations for the following sums of money, to be by their respec-
tive associations expended in caring for the cemeteries and graves of
the Confederate soldiers and sailors buried in the cemeteries herein
specified ; the said associations through its proper officers are hereby
required to settle their accounts annually before one of the commis-
-Sioners in chancery of their respective counties or corporations, who
is hereby directed to report same, together with all the vouchers, to
the auditor of public accounts, which settlement shall show the exact
work done in caring for these cemeteries and Confederate soldiers’
and sailors’ graves during the last two years, namely, nineteen hun-
dred and eighteen and nineteen hundred and nineteen, and the money
expeded thereby, and the balance in the treasury of each of said
associations, for which the State made appropriations for such work
and care, namely:

Abingdon, ten dollars;

Appomattox, twenty dollars ;

Ashland, fifteen dollars ;

Bedford City, twenty-five dollars ;

Blacksburg, fifteen dollars ;

Bristol, twenty-five dollars ;

Culpeper, fifty dollars ;

Courtland, ten dollars ;

Charlottesville, fifty dollars ;

Danville, fifty dollars ;

Emory, twenty-five dollars ;

Farmville and High Bridge, twenty-five dollars;

Front Royal, twenty dollars ;

Franklin, ten dollars;

Fredericksburg, one hundred dollars ;

Gordonsville, fifty dollars ;

Harrisonburg, twenty dollars ;

Huguenot Springs, fifteen dollars ;

. Bethel Memorial Association of York county, ten dollars ;

Louisa, twenty dollars ; )

Leesburg, twenty dollars ;

Lynchburg, two hundred dollars ;

Manassas, seventy-five dollars ;

Manassas Junction, seventy-five dollars ;

Mount Jackson, twenty dollars;
Martinsville, fifteen dollars ;

Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, fifteen dollars ;

Norfolk, one hundred dollars ;

Portsmouth, fifty dollars ;

Petersburg, five hundred dollars;

Pulaski, twenty dollars;

Richmond (Oakwood), five hundred dollars ;

Spotsylvania Courthouse, one hundred and fifty dollars;

Stanardsville, ten dollars;

Staunton, fifty dollars;

Suffolk, fifty dollars ;

Woodstock, twenty dollars ;

Wytheville, twenty dollars;

Winchester, one hundred dollars ;

Williamsburg, fifty dollars ;

Scottsville, twenty-five dollars ;

Warm Springs, twenty-five dollars.

2. That the Confederate memorial associations may receive the
sums appropriated to them respectively at the season most conducive
to effective use of the money for the purpose for which it is appro-
priated, an emeregncy is declared to exist and this act shall be in
force from its passage.