‘Chap. 38.—An ACT for the relief of C. M. Botta and Robert
Mullen.

Approved February 1, 1890.

Whereas at the commencement of the late civil war, C.
i. Botts and Robert Mullen entered the army of the
“onfederate States; and whereas, while in said service,
heeves of said C. M. Botts and Robert Mullen became
core from exposure, and gradually became worse, until in
the spring of eighteen hundred and sixty-three, the said
Robert Mullen became totally blind in both eyes; and the
aid C. M. Botts, being discharged from service in eigh-
teen hundred and sixty-four on account of sore eyes, con-
tracted in service, became totally blind in both eyes in
eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and both the said C. M.
Botts and Robert Mullen have been blind ever since; and
whereas, it is right and just that the said C. M. Botts and
Robert Mullen should receive the same commutation
money that is paid to other citizens of the state who were
wounded or disabled during the said war; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That the auditor of public accounts be, and he is hereby,
instructed and directed to enter the names of the said C.
M. Botts and Robert Mullen in the list as prescribed and
designated in the act approved March fifth, eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-eight, for those who lost two eyes from
wounds actually received while in service, and under any
similar act that may be passed, and pay to the said C. M.
Botts and Robert Mullen the same commutation that is
paid to other soldiers who lost two’eyes from wounds re-
ceived in the service and come under the provisions of
that act or similar acts.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.
CuapP. 39.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3319 of the
code of (1887) Virginia in relation to the appointment of com-
missioners in chancery as amended and re-enacted by an act
approved December 19, 1889.

Approved February 3, 1880.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That section thirty-three hundred and nineteen of chapter
one hundred and sixty-three of the code of eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-seven as amended by an act approved
December nineteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine,
be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 3319. Each circuit court and each corporation court
having chancery jurisdiction, or the judges thereof in vaca-
tion, shall from time to time appoint commissioners in
chancery who shall be removable at pleasure. There shal!
be not more than four such commissioners in office at the
same time for the same court, except that the chancery
court of the city of Richmond may have ten, and the cor-
poration court of the city of Portsmouth six, and the cor-
poration courts and the circuit courts of the counties of
Augusta, Pittsylvania, Loudoun, Rockingham, Louisa, and
Chesterfield may each have five in office at the same time.

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

Cup. 40.—An ACT for the relief of the heirs and personal repre-
eee of the late Miss A. A. McFall, of the city of Rich-
mond.

Approved February 4, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That the heirs and personal representatives of the late
Miss A. A. McFall, of the city of Richmond, be, and they
are hereby, exonerated from the payment of a judgment
rendered by the hustings court of the city of Richmond,
on the eleventh day of July, in the year eighteen hun-
dred and seventy-seven, against the late Miss A. A. Mc-
Fall, for the sum of five hundred dollars and costs, upon
a recognizance which the said A. A. McFall had entered
into before W. E. Granger, a justice of the peace for the
city of Richmond, as surety for the appearance of one W.
Preston Nuchols before the police justice of said city to
answer the commonwealth concerning an alleged misde-
meanor, and which recognizance was forfeited; and all
claim of the commonwealth for the payment of the said
judgment is hereby forever discharged.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.
HAP. 41.—An AOT to amend and re-enact section 447, chapter
3, of the code of 1887, relating to the manner in which taxes
for year 1891, and every fifth year thereafter, shall be extended.

Approved February 4. 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
‘hat section four hundred and forty-seven of chapter
wenty-three of the code of eighteen hundred and eighty-
even be amended and re-enacted so as to read as follows:
‘axes for the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and
very fifth vear thereafter (being the year next succeeding
he making of assessments), shall be extended upon the
asia of the assessments of real estate made in accordance
‘ith the provisions of this chapter.

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

/HAP. 42.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act
to amend section 1 of chapter 14 of an act to fix the times for
holding the terms of the circuit court of Bedford county.

Approved February 4, 1890.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia,
That section one of an act to fix the times for holding the
erms of the circuit court of Bedford county, approved
ifth March, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, be amend-
ad and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

§1. The circuit court of Bedford county shall hereafter
hold two regular terms in each year; the spring term to
commence on the twenty-fifth day of May, and the fall
lerm to commence on the twenty-fifth day of November.

2. All acts and parts of acts in conflict with this act are
hereby repealed.

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