Agriculture

1869/1870
An ACT to Incorporate the Pamunkey Marl, Mining, and Manufacturing Company of Virginia.
An ACT to Protect the Oyster Beds in the Waters of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to Confirm the Charter granted to the Lynchburg Agricultural and Mechanical Society, by order of the Judge for the Circuit Court for the city of Lynchburg, dated October 4, 1869.
An ACT to Incorporate the Lee County Agricultural and Mechanical Association.
An ACT Declaring the Shenandoah river a Lawful Fence, &c.
An ACT to Revive and Re-establish the Inspection of Tobacco at Farmville Warehouse, in Farmville, Prince Edward County.
An ACT Appointing Cattle Inspectors.
An ACT Concerning the Estate of Uriah P. Levy, the Management of the same by the Board of Education, and for Other Purposes.
An ACT Declaring Certain Portions of the South Branch of the Shenandoah river, and of its South Fork, and of Middle river, a Lawful Fence.
An ACT Declaring the Rapidan river, from Liberty Mills to its Junction with the Roberson river, a Lawful Fence.
An ACT to incorporate the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institution.
Joint Resolution Requesting Governor to Return to the Senate Senate Bill No. 303, entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact Sections 4 and 5 of the Act entitled an Act Relating to Fences and for the Protection of Crops, passed January 26, 1866.
JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to the present Tax on Tobacco
An ACT to Incorporate the Land Improvement Company.
An ACT for the Assessment of Taxes.
An ACT Incorporating the Rockbridge County Fair
An ACT to Incorporate the Northern Neck Stock Association.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia International Land, Loan, and Trust Company.
An ACT Amending and Re-enacting an Act entitled an Act to Incorporate the Trustees of Randolph Macon College, passed February third, eighteen hundred and thirty, and Ratifying the Removal of said College from Boydton to Ashland.

1867 Extra Session
An ACT Suspending the Collection of the Oyster Capitation Tax on the present Residents of the Island of Chincoteague for the years 1867 and 1868
An ACT to amend certain sections of chapter 87 of the Code of 1860, and in relation to the Inspection of Tobacco
An ACT amending an act entitled an act amending the 68th chapter of the Code (edition of 1860), in relation to the Assessment of Taxes on Licenses
An ACT better to provide for the Inspection of Flour.
An ACT to incorporate the United States Cotton Company.

1870/1871
An ACT to Exempt Licensed Butchers or Keepers of Stalls or Steres from the Penalties Imposed by the Act Passed April 19, 1867, for Canvassing for Matters of Subsistence Designed as Food for Man or Beast.
An ACT to Incorporate the Southside University.
An ACT for the Construction of a Pier in Mud Creek
An ACT to Repeal Sections 49 to 55, both inclusive, of Chapter 88, Code of 1860, in Relation to the Inspection of Guano and Plaster of Paris.
An ACT Amending and Re-enacting Sections 15, 14, 15 and 16 of Chapter 124 of Code of 186), Authorizing the Draining of Lands Through the Lands of Others.
An ACT to Require Manufacturers of Fertilizers to Label their Packages with a Correct Analysis of the Same.

1871/1872
An ACT to Establish and Incorporate the Pulaski Agricultural and Mechanical Association.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section nine of Chapter eighty-seven of the Code of eighteen hundred and sixty, as amended by act of April twenty-nine, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, entitled ‘An Act to amend certain sections of chapter eighty-seven of the Code of eighteen hundred and sixty, and in relation to the Inspection of Tobacco’
An ACT to Authorize the Lynchburg Agricultural and Mechanical Society to Appoint Police, &c.
JOINT RESOLUTION Asking the Congress of the United States to Make the Tax on Tobacco Uniform.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Fifth Section of an Act Entitled ‘‘An Act to Appropriate the Income Arising from the Proceeds of the Land Scrip Accruing to Virginia Under Act of Congress of July 2d, 1862, and the Acts Amendatory thereof.”
An Act Authorizing the County Court of Spotsylvania to Re-arrange the Boundaries wherein the Fence Law shall be Operative.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact Section 8 of Chapter 99 of Code, Edition 1860, in Relation to Trespasses by Animals.
An ACT to Declare Pigg River, in Pittsylvania County, a Lawful Fence.
An ACT to Render Valid and Amend the Charter of Incorporation of the Charlottesville Milling and Manufacturing Company, and to Legalize all acts done in pursuance of the Original Charter.
JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to Matthew F. Maury’ Plan for System of Crop Reports and Meteorological Observations.
An ACT to Authorize the Voters of certain Counties and Townships to Vote upon the Question of Repealing the Act relating to Fences and for the Protection of Crops, passed January 26, 1806.
An ACT to Incorporate Jefferson College
JOINT RESOLUTION Requesting and Memorializing the Congress of the United States to Refund the Tax Collected on Raw Cotton in 1865, 1866, and 1867, to those who paid it.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act Passed February 28th, 1846, Entitled an Act Providing more Effectually for the Protection of Sheep in the County of Loudoun, and to Repeal Certain Acts Amenda- tory thereof.
An ACT to Protect the Oyster Beds in the Waters of the Commonwealth.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS in Relation to the Present Import Duty on Sumac
An ACT to Appropriate the Income Arising from the Proceeds of the Land Scrip accruing to Virginia under Act of Congress of July 2, 1862, and the Acts Amendatory 'Thereof.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the Ist Section of Chapter 99 of the Code of Virginia of 1860, in Relation to Fences.
An ACT to Amend and and Re-enact Sections Four and Five of the Act Entitled an Act Relating to Fences and for the Protection of Crops Passed January 26, 1806.
An ACT to Authorize Subscriptions in aid of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College at Blacksburg, Virginia
An ACT to Incorporate the Valley Live Stock Insurance Company.

1872/1873
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact an Act to Amend and Re-enact the 2d Section of an Act entitled an Act to Regulate the Taking of Fish for the Purpose of Manufacturing Oil or Manure
An ACT to Authorize County Courts to Declare Water Courses Lawful Fences.
An ACT to Establish and Incorporate the Tazewell County Agricultural and Mechanical Society and to Appoint a Police for the same
An Act to Amend the fifty-eighth Section of the Act passed at the Present Session of the General Assembly, entitled an Act for the Preservation of Oysters and to Obtain a Revenue for the Privilege of taking them Within the Waters of the Commonwealth.
An ACT for the Encouragement of Immigration.
An ACT to Incorporate the Agricultural and Industrial Association of Alexandria, Virginia.
An ACT to Secure Advances for Agricultural Purposes.
An ACT to Incorporate the Virginia Iron and Land Company.
An ACT to Protect Fish in the Clinch River from the Line of Scott County to the Tazewell County Line.
An ACT to Amend Sections 46 and 52, Chapter 87, Code of 1860, as Amended by an Act passed April 20th, 1867, entitled an Act to Amend Certain Sections of Chapter 87, Code of 1860, and in Relation to the Inspection of Tobacco, and the 3d Section of said Act passed as aforesaid.
An ACT Declaring Smith’s River in the County of Henry a Lawful Fence.
An ACT to Encourage Agricultural and Industrial Fairs
An ACT to Authorize the Corporate Authorities of Winchester and the Supervisors of Frederick County to Subscribe to the Capital Stock of the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society.
AN ACT to authorize the County Court of Bedford County to order the Sale of certain Lands in said County, and apply the proceeds thereof to the completion of a Church.
An ACT Authorizing the Governor to Appoint a State Assayer and Chemist.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the fifth Section of an Act to appropriate the income arising from the proceeds of the land scrip accruing to Virginia under Act of Congress of July 2d, 1862, and the Acts amendatory thereof, approved March 19th, 1872, and March 26th, 1872.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 5th Section of an Act, in force March 20, 1872, entitled an Act to Amend and Re-enact Sections 4 and 5 of the Act relating to Fences and for the Protection of Crops, passed January 26th, 1866,
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the 16th Section of the 87th Chapter of the Code of Virginia, in relation to Inspection of Tobacco.
An ACT to Authorize the County Court of Amherst County to Declare James River, or the James River and Kanawha Canal, or any Part of either, a Lawful Fence within the Limits of said County.
An ACT to Amend and Re enact section twelve, Chapter sixty-three, of the Code of Virginia (1860), so as the More Effectually to Require Millers to Grind for Toll all Grain brought to their Mills for the Consumption of the Person bringing or sending it, or his Family.
An ACT to Protect Butter and Cheese Manufacturers
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact the first Section of an Act entitled an Act to Regulate the Taking of Fish for the purpose of Manufacturing Oil or Manure
An ACT supplemental to an Act to Appropriate the Income arising from the Proceeds of the Land Scrip accruing to Virginia under Act of Congress of July 2d, 1862, and an Act amendatory thereof, approved March 10th, 1872.

1874
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 17, 52, and 53 of Chapter 85 of the Code of 1878, in Relation to Weighing and Insuring Tobacco.
An ACT to Prescribe how Hypothecations of Products and Commodities shall be made, and to Prohibit the Hypothecation of Consignments except on Conditions.
An ACT to require Western Tobacco, coming into the State, to be Inspected before it can be sold, or offered for sale.
An ACT for the Assessment, Levy and Collection of Taxes.
An ACT for the Protection of Sheep in the County ot Prince William, by a Tax on Dogs.
An ACT to amend an Act entitled an Act to amend and re-enact Section 12, Chapter 68, of the Code of Virginia, 1878, so as more Effectually to require Millers to Grind, for Toll, all Grain brought to their Mills for the Consumption of the person Bringing or Sending it, or his Family.
An ACT for the Protection of Sheep in the Counties of Clarke, Frederick, and Charlotte.
An ACT to Authorize the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society to Borrow Money
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact section 19 of chapter 77 of the Code of Virginia (edition cf 1873), concerning the Board of Visitors of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and the Board of Curators of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.
An ACT to Incorporate the Piedmont Farmers’ Association.
An ACT to ae for Aiding in the Erection of Additional Buildings for the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.
An ACT Requiring the County Judges of the Counties of Albemarle, King William, Sussex, and Surry to submit the questions of Continuing or Repealing the Fence Law to the Voters of Townships in their respective Counties upon certain conditions.
An ACT to Amend and Re-enact sections 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 of chapter 89 of the Code of 1878, in relation to the Weighmaster of Live Stock.
An ACT to Incorporate The Virginia and Tennessee Border Fair Association in Washington County.
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 20, Chaper 85, Code of 1878, to prevent the Fraudulent Marking or Branding of Planters Tobacco.
An ACT to Authorize the Council of Norfolk City to use, hold, sell, lease and dispose of a Certain Tract or Parcel of Land, in Norfolk County, belonging to said City.

1874/1875
An ACT for the Encouragement of Land Purchasers and actual Settlers in Virginia, and to repeal an Act approved March 29, 1878, entitled an Act for the Encourgement of Immigation.
An ACT for the Relief of Henry Hughes of the County
An ACT to incorporate The Northern Immigration and Colonizing Association of Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of Stafford G. Cooke
An ACT to establish a new Judicial Circuit, to be known as the Seventeenth, and to alter the First and Eighth Circuits.
An ACT to incorporate The Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Princess Anne and Norfolk Counties.
An Act to Protect Sheep in the County of Shenandoah
An ACT to incorporate The Virginia State Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry.
An ACT to incorporate The Northampton Land Association.
An ACT to incorporate the Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Alexandria.