Chap. 1319.—An ACT for the relief of J. P. Bartlett, a disabled Confederate
soldier.

Approved March 7, 1900.

Whereas J. P. Bartlett, a disabled Confederate soldier of company
I, twenty-second Virginia battalion of infantry was a good and faith-
ul soldier during the late sectional war, and has ever been true and
oyal to Virginia; and

Whereas from distressing infirmity and decrepitude, aggravated, if
10t produced by exposure in the service during the war, and by the
reight of years, he being now about seventy-five years old, he is unable
to make and earn his support by manual labor, and is in distressful
and needy circumstances, and deserving aid from the state—

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
county court of Fluvanna, in which county the said J. P. Bartlett re-
sides, do examine into the condition of the said Bartlett, and if it shall
find that the statement above in recital made are true, it shall make an
order to that effect, and cause a copy thereof to be certified by its
clerk to the auditor of public accounts of Virginia, whereupon the said
auditor shall place the name of the said J. P. Bartlett on the pension
rolls, and cause to be issued to him annually, a warrant on the treasurer
of Virginia for the sum of fifteen dollars, commencing on the first dav
of April, nineteen hundred.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.