1875/1876

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Chapter 215

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections fifteen and thirty of an Act approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, prescribing the Duties, Powers, Liabilities and Compensation of certain County Officers, providing for the Collection of Taxes, and for the Repeal of Chapters thirty-seven and forty-six of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three.

Amendments, Budget, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 216

An ACT Appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal Year eighteen hundred and seventy-five-seventy-six.

Budget, Public expenditures, Education, Civil Rights, Pensions, Public officers

Chapter 217

An ACT to amend and re-enact section eleven, chapter one hundred and forty-one, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in regard to Suits on Protested Notes.

Business, Debt, Judicial

Chapter 218

An ACT for the Protection of Deer in the Counties of Scott, Wise, and Buchanan.

Hunting

Chapter 219

An ACT to amend an Act entitled an Act to Punish Unlawful Dealing in Pig Tron and Railroad Iron by Irresponsible Persons.

Business, Judicial, Prisons

Chapter 220

An ACT to amend and re-enact section thirty-nine of chapter forty-nine of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, as amended by an Act approved March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, and by an Act approved March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, in reference to Sales under Judgments, Warrants or Decrees, for Debts Contracted prior to April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five.

Debt, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 221

An ACT to amend section one, chapter ninety-nine, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, for the Protection of Deer.

Hunting

Chapter 222

An ACT amending section two, chapter one hundred and seventy of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to the Removal of Causes.

Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 223

An ACT to amend and re-enact section eight, chapter one hundred and twenty-two of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, relating to Masters and Apprantions.

Employment and labor

Chapter 224

An ACT to authorize the Supervisors of Bath County to Build a Turnpike Road in said County.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 225

An ACT to provide for the Protection of Fish in Powell’s River.

Fishing, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 226

An ACT to Establish a Separate Election Precinct in the County of Northampton.

Voting, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 227

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections five and thirty-one of the Code of Virginia, Edition of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, as amended by the act approved April twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, entitled an act to amend ahd re-enact sections one, two, four, five, seven, thirty-one, and thirty-four, and to repeal section thirty-six of chapter thirty-eight of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and to provide additional sections for said chapter, in relation to Forfeited ana Delinquent Lands.

Amendments, Property, Taxation

Chapter 228

An ACT to amend and re-enact section five of an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the Roanoke Valley Railroad Company

Incorporation, Transportation, Industry

Chapter 229

An ACT for the incorporation of the Old Dominion Mining Company.

Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 230

An ACT to Incorporate the Norfolk-Dock Warehouse and Improvement Company.

Incorporation, Business, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 231

An ACT to Incorporate the Virginia Baptist Historical Society.

Incorporation, Religious Institutions

Chapter 232

An ACT to incorporate the Orange Courthouse and Harrisonburg Railroad Company

Incorporation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 233

An ACT to Incorporate the Farmville Manufacturing Company.

Incorporation, Business, Property, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 234

An ACT to incorporate The Botetourt Library Company.

Libraries, Incorporation, Public spaces

Chapter 235

An ACT to incorporate the Grand United Order of Van-guard of Freedom and Temperance.

Amendments, Charity, Civil Rights, Fraternal organizations, Public officers

Chapter 236

An ACT to authorize the Board of Supervisors of the County of Isle of Wight, in their discretion, to Contract for and Direct a Bridge to be built across Jones’ Creek, leading from Smithfield to Smith’s Neck, in said county.

Transportation

Chapter 237

An ACT to amend and re-enact the forty-seventh section of an Act entitled an Act prescribing the Duties, Powers, Liabilities and Compensation of certain County Officers, providing for the Collection of Taxes and the repeal of chapters thirty-seven and forty-six of the Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, approved March twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, so as to empower the Superintendent of the Poor to appoint and discharge Nurses, Attendants and Servants employed at the Poor-house.

Amendments, Children -- Institutional care, Public expenditures, Pensions, Charity

Chapter 238

An ACT to Incorporate the Manchester Railway and Land Improvement Company.

Incorporation, Business, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 239

An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate The Virginia State Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry

Agriculture, Amendments, Charity, Property

Chapter 240

An ACT to provide for a Special Election for an Attorney for the Commonwealth in Prince William County.

Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 241

An ACT for the relief of J. J. Burks, of Amherst County.

Amendments, Judicial, Debt, Charity, Public expenditures

Chapter 242

An ACT to incorporate the Lewiston Land and Immigration Company.

Business, Incorporation, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 243

An ACT repealing the act incorporating The Southern Association for the Benefit of the Widows and Orphans of the Southern States

Charity, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 244

An ACT providing for Submitting of Repeal of Fence Law in Bruton District, in whole or in part, to Voters of York County.

Fence Laws, Voting, Property

Chapter 245

An ACT to incorporate the Surry Railroad Company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 246

An ACT to amend and re-enact the seventy-fifth section of the Charter of the City of Richmond.

Amendments, Taxation, Property

Chapter 247

An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of an Act-passed June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled an Act to Incorporate the Bank of Abingdon.

Amendments, Business, Incorporation

Chapter 248

An ACT for the Relief of the late Sheriff of Charles City.

Taxation, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 249

An ACT to Incorporate the Town of Grundy, in Buchanan County.

Incorporation, Boundaries, Municipal charters

Chapter 250

An ACT to incorporate the Valley Cemetery Association.

Cemeteries, Incorporation, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 251

An ACT for the Relief of John W. Plunket, late Collector of Blacksburg Township, in the County of Montgomery.

Taxation, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 252

An ACT to amend and re-enact section twenty-five of chapter seventy-eight of Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to the Exemption of School Trustees.

Education, Judicial, Armed forces

Chapter 253

An ACT for the relief of the Sureties of James W. Modesitt, former Sheriff of Page County.

Judicial, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 254

An ACT for the relief of the Sureties of A. F. Creel, late Collector for Marshall Township, in the County of Fauquier.

Debt, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 255

An ACT for the Relief of Thomas C. Cooke, late Collector of Ware Township, in Gloucester County.

Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 256

An ACT to incorporate The Newbern Benevolent Society

Incorporation, Charity, Public officers

Chapter 257

An ACT to amend and re-enact the twenty-sixth section of chapter ninety-eight, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three, in relation to the manner of making James River and the James River and Kanawha Canal in Amherst a Lawful Fence so as to include Nelson.

Amendments, Property, Agriculture, Public spaces

Chapter 258

An ACT to provide for Working and Keeping the Public Roads in Order in Fairfax County.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Public spaces, Budget

Chapter 259

An ACT to Incorporate the Consolidated Abattoir Company of Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown.

Incorporation, Agriculture, Business, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 260

An ACT to authorize the Trustees of the Parsonage of the Estillville Circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, to sell their Parsonage.

Religious Institutions

Chapter 261

An ACT to change the Name of the Lynchburg Banking and Insurance Company to the Lynchburg Fire Insurance Company.

Business

Chapter 262

JOINT RESOLUTION tendering the Acknowledgments of the General Assembly of Virginia to the United States Authorities for their action in reference to the Graves of the Confederate Dead at Fort Deleware.

Confederate, Monuments and memorials, Death and burial, Legislative Amendments