CHAP. 28.—An ACT to authorize judgments and decrees of the
circuit and district courts of the United States to be docketed
and indexed in the clerk’s office of the courts of Virginia.

Approved January 2, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That judgments and decrees rendered in a circuit or dis-
trict court of the United States within this state may be
docketed and indexed in the clerk’s offices of courts of this
state in the same manner and under the same rules and
requirements of law as judgments and decrees of courts
of this state.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.
Cuap 24.—An ACT authorizing the auditor of public accounts to
issue duplicate warrants.

Approved January 2, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That upon satisfactory proof being presented to the audi-
tor of public accounts that any warrant drawn by him or
his predecessor upon the treasurer of the commonwealth
has been lost or destroyed before having been paid, it shall
be lawful for such auditor to issue a duplicate therefor,
upon a bond being executed with such security as shall be
approved by him payable to the commonwealth ina penalty
of double the amount of such warrant, and conditioned to
save harmless the commonwealth from any loss occasioned
by the issuing of such duplicate warrant: provided that each
duplicate warrant so issued shall show upon its face that
it ig. a duplicate, and that no duplicate shall be issued for
8 warrant in excess of two hundred dollars and within
ninety days of the issuing of said original warrant.

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

Chap.25.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1508, 1509 and
1510, and to repeal section 1511 of the code of Virginia 1887 in
regard to duties of county superintendents of schools.

Approved January %, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That sections fifteen hundred and eight, fifteen hundred
and nine, and fifteen hundred and ten of the code of Vir-
ginia of eighteen hundred and eighty-seven be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 1508. The superintendent of schools of each county or
city shall, upon the receipt of such warrant, endorse the
same to and deposit it with the treasurer of his city or
county, together with a written statement showing the amount
to be placed to the credit of each school district.

$1509. All warrants drawn by district school boards
upon state school funds shall be paid by the treasurer out of
any state funds collected by him. But in no case shall he pay
out a greater sum for any district than the amount of state
school funds apportioned to said district.

§ 1510. At the annual meeting in August in each year
the county school board shall compare the warrants issued
by each district board with those paid by the treasurer, and
report the result to the superintendent of public instruc-

ion.

2. That section jifieen hundred and eleven be, and the same
is hereby, repealed.

3. This act shall take effect with the beginning of the
ensuing school year.
Chap. 28.—An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 288 of acts of
assembly of 1883-84, approved March 3, 1884, regulating the time
for holding the circuit courts in the fourth judicial circuit.

Approved January 28, 1890,

1. Be it enacted by the genera] assembly of Virginia,
That an act approved twenty-seventh of February, eighteen
hundred and seventy-nine, entitled an act to change the
times for holding the circuits courts in the fourth judicial
circuit, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved
March ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and as further
amended and re-enacted by an act approved March three,
tighteen hundred and eighty-four, be amended and re-en-
acted so as to read as follows:

City of Danville—January fifteenth and May twenty-
fifth; county of Franklin—May tenth and October
twentieth; county of Halifax—April first and November
the tenth ; county of Henry—June fifth and October tenth;
county of Patrick—June fifteenth and October the first:
county of Pittsylvania—April twentieth and November
twenty-fifth.

2. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are
hereby repealed.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.
CHapP. 29.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2071 of the
code of Virginia, in relation to unlawful hunting, &., on
another’s land.

Approved January 28, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That section two thousand and seventy-one of the code of
Virginia, in relation to unlawful hunting, and so forth, on
another’s land, be a aended and re-enacted so as to read as
follows :

§ 2071. Unlawful hunting, and so forth, on another’s
lands.—If any person, without the consent of the owner or
tenant, shoot, hunt, range, fish, fowl, on, or in the lands,
waters, mill-ponds, or private ponds of another he shall be
deemed guilty of a trespass, and in addition to liability in
an action for damages, forfeit to such owner or tenant five
dollars for each offense, and double that sum in any
instance if the offense be committed in the nighe or on
Sunday.

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