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1866/1867

Laws in Volume
Displaying 101 - 200 of 284

Chapter 101

An ACT to incorporate the Saltville and Coal Mine Railroad Company.
Transportation, Industry, Business, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 102

An ACT to amend the act passed February 28, 1866, entitled an act to repeal the act passed June 22, 1865, in relation to the Salaries of certain Officers-of Government, and to revive certain sections of the Code revived by said act.
Amendments, Salaries, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 103

An ACT to incorporate the Great Republic Gold and Silver Mining Company.
Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 104

An ACT authorizing the payment to Randolph Rogers, Esq., of all amounts for Statuary for the Washington Monument, as the same may become due.
Monuments and memorials

Chapter 105

An ACT appropriating fifteen thousand dollars for restoring, repairing and refitting the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind.
Education, Charity, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 106

An ACT to amend an act incorporating the Great Hunting Creek Bridge Company.
Business, Incorporation, Public officers

Chapter 107

An ACT to remit a fine imposed on Henry Lee Howard by the Circuit Court of Alexandria county.
Budget, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public expenditures

Chapter 108

An ACT to incorporate the Normal Music School Association of the City of Portsmouth.
Incorporation, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 109

An ACT in relation to the Court of the Corporation of the City of Norfolk and the Court of Hustings for the City of Portsmouth.
Judicial

Chapter 110

Joint Resolution requiring the Publication of the Constitution of Virginia with Acts of the present Session of the General Assembly.
Legislative Amendments

Chapter 111

An ACT to incorporate the Wytheville and North Carolina Railroad Company.
Incorporation, Transportation, Budget, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 112

An ACT to authorize the issue of Registered Certificates of State Stock to Franklin Torrey for principal and interest, in lieu of two lost bonds.
Bonds, Debt, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 113

An ACT to incorporate the Goodson and Boyd Turnpike Company.
Transportation, Incorporation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 114

An ACT making further appropriation for the purchase of Books for the Law Library.
Libraries, Public expenditures

Chapter 115

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act passed January 31, 1862, changing the manner of Examining Pollsand Certifying Elections for certain officers of this Commonwealth.
Voting

Chapter 116

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15, of Chapter 185, of the Code, in relation to Costs in Civil Cases.
Amendments, Judicial

Chapter 117

An ACT concerning the Authority of Employers over Minors
Employment and labor, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 118

An ACT to amend the Jaws relating to the Printing of the Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly.
Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Municipal charters

Chapter 119

An ACT to incorporate the Henrico Industrial Association.
Business, Employment and labor, Charity, Incorporation, Public officers

Chapter 120

An ACT allowing further time to the Sheriffs to pay in the Revenue for the year Hane.
Budget, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 121

An ACT incorporating the Cedar Run Mining Company in the counties of Madison and Page.
Business, Industry, Transportation, Property

Chapter 122

An ACT to incorpotate the Botetourt Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Business, Incorporation, Transportation, Property

Chapter 123

An ACT to Extend the Limits of the Town of Danville.
Municipal charters

Chapter 124

An ACT to amend section 8 of Chapter 158 of the Code, so as to change the terms of the Circuit Court for Nottoway County.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 125

An ACT to amend the 29th section of chapter 158 of the Code of 1860, in regard to terms of Circuit Courts.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 126

An ACT to provide Artificial Limbs for citizens of the Commonwealth who lost their Limbs in the Late War.
Healthcare, Armed forces, Pensions

Chapter 127

An ACT to indcorporate the Norfolk Screw Dock Company.
Business, Incorporation

Chapter 128

An ACT to incorporate the Consolidated Gold Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 129

An ACT to amend chapter 65 of the Code, in relation to Incorporations by the Circuit Courts.
Incorporation, Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 130

An ACT amending and re-enacting the act to incorporate the Virginia Immigration Society, passed March 3, 1866.
Amendments, Business, Property

Chapter 131

An ACT to incorporate the Hanover Coal Company.
Incorporation, Industry, Transportation

Chapter 132

An ACT to incorporate the Farmers and Mechanics Cotton and Woollen Manufactory of Alexandria, Virginia.
Business, Incorporation, Property, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 133

An ACT to incorporate the Southern Orphan Association.
Charity, Children -- Institutional care, Education, Incorporation, Public officers

Chapter 134

An ACT amending and re-enacting the 5th section of an act entitled an act to Charter the Richmond and Peninsula Railway Company
Transportation, Legislative Amendments, Business

Chapter 135

An ACT amending the Charter of the Planters Savings Bank of Richmond, Virginia
Business, Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 136

An ACT to change the corporate name and amend the Charter of the Richmond Savings Bank and Insurance Company.
Amendments, Business, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 137

An ACT to incorporate the Southern Association for the benefit of the Widows and Orphans of the Southern States.
Charity, Incorporation, Taxation, Gambling

Chapter 140

An ACT for the relief of Joseph H: Ryan, late Sheriff of Clarke county.
Amendments, Business, Debt, Industry, Transportation

Chapter 143

An ACT to amend sections 8 and 4, chapter 121, and section 8, chapter 163 of the Code, (edition of 1860), in regard to Acknowledgments of Deeds.
Amendments, Marriage, Property, Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 144

An ACT extending the corporate limits of the Town of Tappahannock.
Boundaries, Municipal charters, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 145

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Tredegar Company, passed February 25, 1866.
Incorporation, Business, Property

Chapter 146

An ACT to amend the 7th section of the act incorporating the Stockholders of the James River and Kanawha Company.
Incorporation, Business, Transportation

Chapter 147

An ACT to authorize the City of Portsmouth to Sell certain Real Estate.
Healthcare, Education

Chapter 149

An ACT to incorporate the James Rivet Marine Railway and Ship Building Company.
Incorporation, Business, Transportation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 152

An ACT to refund to John F. Lacy a license tax.
Alcohol, Business, Taxation

Chapter 153

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d and 6th sections of the 23d chapter of the Code of 1860, altering the Brigades and Divisions of the Militia of the State
Armed forces, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 154

An ACT to incorporate the Town of Stanardsville, in the County of Greene.
Incorporation, Municipal charters, Property

Chapter 155

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Gowrie Coal, Iron and Mining Company
Incorporation, Industry

Chapter 156

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of an act entitled an act for Processioning and Settling the Bourfdaries of Lands in this Commonwealth
Boundaries

Chapter 157

An ACT authorizing the Judge of the Fourteenth Circuit to hold the terms of the Circuit Court of Bland County for the period of two years.
Judicial

Chapter 158

An ACT to incorporate the Pittsylvania Salt and Coal Mining Company.
Industry, Business, Transportation, Amendments

Chapter 159

an ACT declaring the Rapidan River a lawful fence from Raccoon ford, on the line between Culpeper and Orange Counties, to its junction with the Rappahannock river.
Fence Laws, Property

Chapter 160

An ACT to incorporate the Harvie Manufacturing Company
Business, Incorporation

Chapter 161

An ACT declaratory of the trne meaning and intent of Acts of Incorporation of Insurance, Banking and other Companies.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 162

An ACT in relation to Mechanics’ Liens in the City of Rich-
Business, Property, Judicial

Chapter 163

An ACT to incorporate the Richmond Club.
Incorporation, Business, Public officers

Chapter 164

An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk and Great Western Rail-road Company.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures, Incorporation

Chapter 165

An ACT to establish Holland’s Warehouse in the Town of Danville.
Agriculture, Business, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 166

An ACT establishing the Planter’s Warehouse in the Town of Danville.
Agriculture, Business, Amendments

Chapter 167

An ACT to increase the capital stock of the Fredericksburg and Gordonsville Railroad Company.
Transportation, Bonds, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 168

An ACT to incorporate the Central Insurance and Banking Company of Virginia.
Incorporation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 169

An ACT to incorporate the Alexandria Dock Company.
Business, Incorporation, Transportation, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 170

An ACT to amend Chapter 21 of Acts of 1865-66, in relation to the Evidence of Parties in Suits.
Judicial, Civil Rights, Amendments

Chapter 171

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 11th section of Chapter 170 of the Code, in relation to the Posting of Orders of Publication.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 172

An ACT to incorporate the Water Works Manufacturing Company.
Incorporation, Business, Utilities

Chapter 173

An ACT to incorporate the Granite Falls Manufacturing Company.
Business, Incorporation, Industry, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 174

An ACT to incorporate the Ladies Memorial Association for Confederate dead at Oakwood Cemetery.
Confederate, Cemeteries, Charity, Death and burial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 175

An ACT to amend and re-enact the second section of the act passed February 7, 1866, entitled an act to incorporate the International Commercial Company of Norfolk City.
Business

Chapter 176

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of chapter 20 of the Code, (edition of 1860), as amended by-act of March 1, 1866, and by act entitled an act to amend the laws relating to the Printing of the Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly, passed January 28, 1867.
Legislative Amendments

Chapter 177

An ACT to incorporate the Citizens Bank.
Business, Incorporation, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 178

An ACT to abolish the office of Superintendent of Weights and Measures, and transferring the duties of the office to the Register of the Land Office.
Amendments, Business, Public officers

Chapter 179

An ACT to incorporate the Staunton Savings Bank
Business, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 180

An ACT fixing the Fees to the Register of the Land Office for Services Rendered to Non-residents.
Business, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 181

An ACT to incorporate the Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank of Liberty, Virginia.
Business, Amendments

Chapter 182

An ACT to incorporate the Laurel Hill, Norfolk County, Horticultural Company.
Business, Agriculture, Alcohol, Amendments

Chapter 183

An ACT to re-enact and amend an act to incorporate Martha Washington College.
Education, Incorporation, Public officers

Chapter 184

An ACT amending and re-enacting 28th section of chapter 52, Code of 1860, in relation to Fines for Failing to Work on Public Roads.
Public expenditures, Transportation, Amendments

Chapter 185

An ACT to incorporate the Bank of Portsmouth.
Incorporation, Business

Chapter 186

An ACT authorizing Railroad Companies to subscribe for and hold stock in the Virginia Express Company.
Business, Transportation

Chapter 187

An ACT to amend the 2d section of the Act to Stay the Collection of Debts for a Limited Period
Debt, Amendments, Judicial

Chapter 188

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 16th section of chapter 151 of the Code, as amended by the act of January 28, 1864, in relation to Property sold under Attachment.
Property, Judicial, Debt, Public expenditures

Chapter 189

An ACT declaring Western Branch, in Norfolk county, together with its tributaries, a Lawful Fence.
Incorporation, Business

Chapter 190

An ACT to incorporate the Hot Springs Company, in the County of Bath, Virginia.
Incorporation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 191

An ACT establishing the Town of Danville an Election Precinct.
Voting

Chapter 192

An ACT for the relief of the Virginia Iron Manufacturing Company, in the County of Henrico.
Industry, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 193

An ACT making an Appropriation to Defray Expenses of Commissioners appointed to settle with West Virginia.
Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments, Budget, Debt

Chapter 194

An ACT to incorporate the ' Tuckahoe Coal Mining Company
Incorporation, Industry, Business

Chapter 195

An ACT to amend the Ist and 2d sections of an act passed 24th January, 1867, entitled an-act to incorporate the Glade Spring and Laurel Railroad Company in the County of Washington.
Incorporation, Transportation, Industry

Chapter 196

An ACT to Extend and Define the Boundaries of the City of Richmond.
Boundaries, Municipal charters, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 197

An ACT to authorize the transfer of the Property, Charter and Franchises of the: Manassas Gap Railroad Company, and the Stock Shares in the same, to the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company.
Transportation, Industry, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 198

An ACT to re-enact and amend section 12 of chapter 184 of the Code of 1860, in relation to the Printing of Records in the District Courts and Court of Appeals.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 199

An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Richmond and Lynchburg Railroad Company
Incorporation, Transportation, Industry

Chapter 200

An ACT to amend the 2d section of the act passed January 28, 1867, in relation to the Terms of the Circuit Court for Nottoway County.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 201

An ACT to incorporate the Danville Canal and Manufacturing Company.
Business, Incorporation, Industry, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 202

An ACT relating to the Improvement of the Great Kanawha river.
Transportation, Industry, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 203

An ACT to amend the Ist section of chapter 115 of the Code of Virginia, edition of 1860, and to repeal sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of said chapter, in relation to Aliens.
Amendments, Property, Noncitizens

Chapter 204

An ACT to incorporate the Abingdon and Rich Valley Turnpike Company, in the County of Washington.
Incorporation, Transportation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 205

An ACT authorizing the employment of an Engineer to attend to the Heating Apparatus in the Capitol, and to prescribe his duties and compensation.
Public expenditures, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 206

An ACT to incorporate the Abingdon and Denton’s Valley Turnpike Company, in the County of Washington.
Transportation, Incorporation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 207

An ACT to repeal an act passed March 3d, 1858, entitled an act to Incorporate the Town of Jacksonville.
Incorporation, Repeal of legislation, Municipal charters
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