Agriculture

1882es
An ACT to incorporate the Farmville Manufacturing Company.
An ACT appropriating the public revenues for the fiscal years eighteen hundred and eighty-one-two, and eighteen hundred and eighty-two-three.
An ACT for the assessment of taxes on persons, property, income, and licenses, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, entitled an act to protect sheep in the county of Augusta, and to repeal an act approved April second, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, amending and re-enacting section four of the act aforesaid.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for making or repairing division fences between co-terminous land owners in the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Highland, Rockbridge, Loudoun and Frederick, approved March 6, 1882.
An ACT to declare Little river a lawful fence from its mouth to Alley’s ford in Montgomery county.
An ACT to incorporate the Consolidated Abattoir Company of Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown.
An ACT for the relief of the citizens of Carroll county.

1866/1867
An ACT to incorporate the Laurel Hill, Norfolk County, Horticultural Company.
An ACT to amend the 38d and 384th sections of chapter 49 of the Code of 1860, in regard to Property Exempt from Distress and Levy.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 18t section of chapter 102 of the Code of Virginia, for the restraint and destruction of dangerous and noxious animals.
Joint Resolution in relation to the Polish Exiles
An ACT to establish and incorporate the Augusta County Fair.
An ACT to establish Holland’s Warehouse in the Town of Danville.
An ACT establishing the Planter’s Warehouse in the Town of Danville.

1883/1884
An ACT for the protection of Sheep in the county of Page.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1, chapter 43 of Acts of 1872-3, entitled an act to encourage Agricultural and Industrial Fairs.
An ACT to incorporate the Alleghany Elevator Company.
An ACT to allow Edwin E. Dennis, of the county of Accomac, to erect a wharf at Franklin City, in said county, for the purpose of shipping oysters.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 7 of an act approved March 29, 1877, entitled an act to establish a department of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing for the state.
An ACT appropriating the Public Revenues for the fiscal years 1884 and 1885.
An ACT authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Augusta county, on petition, to submit to the voters of the same or any district thereof, the question of making the owners of hogs responsible for damages committed by them when turned loose to range on any street or public road where there is no public common or forest outlet.
An ACT to provide for the assessment of taxes on persona, property, and incomes, and imposing taxes thereon for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide for the mode of applying for licenses to transact any business in this state, and prescribing the amount to be paid as a condition precedent to the right to transact such business.
An ACT requiring railroad companies to construct cattle guards.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmers’ Warehouse Company, at Blacks and Whites, Nottoway county, Virginia.
An ACT to pay George W. Hinman, oyster inspector, the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars per month, for the Protection of the Oyster Interests of Accomack county, until May Ist, 1884.
An ACT to amend sections three, seven, ten, twelve and fourteen of chapter one hundred of the Code of 1873, in reference to diseased cattle.
An ACT to allow George W. Glenn, of the county of Accomac, to erect a pier, or wharf, in said county, for the purpose of shipping oysters, &c.
An ACT to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery county to include in their levies an amount sufficient to pay the outstanding warrants of the county for fox-scalps and sheep claims.
An ACT to convey the title of the Commonwealth to cer-
An ACT to incorporate the Franklin Agricultural and Mechanical Society.
An ACT to refund to the Virginia State Agricultural Society the sum of three hundred and sixty-two dollars, paid by it as license fees at its exhibition on October 31st, and November Ist and 2d, 1883.
An ACT to incorporate the Nelson Improvement Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun Live Stock Insurance Company.
An ACT exempting, during harvest, farmers personally engaged in saving their crops, from jury service.
An ACT to lessen the danger of traveling on railroads and to require them to erect suitable depots and to fence in railroad beds.
An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun County Live Stock Exhibition Association.
An ACT to incorporate The James River Valley Agricultural Fair of Scottsville, Virginia.

1884es
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of Northampton county, the question of abolishing the present fence law in said county.
An ACT in relation to fences in Berkley District in the county of Spotsylvania.
An Act to authorize the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society to borrow money and to secure the same by its bonds and deed of trust.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act for making and repairing division fences between coterminous land owners
An ACT to amend section 6 of an act approved March 4, 1884, entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain revenue for the privilege of taking them from the waters of the commonwealth, as amended by an act approved August —, 1884.
An ACT to amend an act approved March 17, 1884, requiring railroad companies to construct cattle-guards.
An ACT for the relief of the Shenandoah Valley and other agricultural societies.
An ACT to prevent the spreading of diseases among domestic animals.
An ACT for the relief of C. M. Adkinson, of Halifax county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 106 of an act enti-
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3, 7, 10, 12, and 14 of chapter 102 of the Code of 1878, in reference to diseased cattle, and the appointment of inspectors thereof.
An ACT for making or repairing Division Fences between co-terminous land-owners in the county of King George.

1885/1886
An ACT to incorporate the Farmers Union of Cumberland, Buckingham and Prince Edward Counties.
An ACT to change the name of the Franklin Agricultural and Mechanical Society to the Tide-water Agricultural and Mechanical Society.
An ACT to allow Ezra K. Young, Warren H. Young, and Milton Young to erect a wharf at Franklin City, in Accomac county, for the purpose of shipping oysters.
An ACT to prescribe a fence-law for the district of Red Bank, and a part of the district of Black Walnut, in the county of Halifax.
An ACT to incorporate the Grange Camp Association of Northern Virginia.
An ACT to establish an agricultural experimental station at the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College at Blacksburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 3 of an act passed January 15, 1867, entitled an act to establish and incorporate the Augusta county fair, as amended by an act approved January 20, 1874, changing the name to the Baldwin Augusta fair.
An ACT to provide for making or repairing division fences between co-terminous land owners in the county of Russell.
An ACT to incorporate the Consolidated Abattoir company of Alexandria, Washington and Georgetown.
An ACT to incorporate the Southern Nurseries company.
An ACT to incorporate the Colored Agricultural and Industrial Association of Virginia.
An ACT to allow Wat. T. Seawell, of the county of Glou-ster, to erect a pier or wharf in said county, for the purpose of shipping oysters, &c.
An ACT to incorporate the Rappahannock Valley Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 3, 4 and 5, of an act approved March 7, 1884, entitled an act for the protection of sheep in the county of Page.
An ACT appropriating public revenues for the fiscal years 1886 and 1887.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 42g of the Acts of 1883-’84, in force March 14, 1884, in relation to the office of commissioner of agriculture.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 33, chapter 49 of Code of 1873, in relation to property being exempt from distress or levy.

1887es
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 81 of the Acts of 1874, as to the county of Clarke, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 5, 6 and 7 of an act for the protection of sheep in the counties of Frederick, Clarke and Charlotte, approved March 6th, 1874, as to the county of Clarke, approved February 21st, 1882.
An ACT to allow Solomon T. Johnson, of Accomack county, to erect an oyster-fattening box and wharf on his shore in said county.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Dinwiddie county to appropriate money to colored agricultural and industrial association.
An ACT to incorporate the Botetourt Agricultural and Mechanical association.
An ACT for the protection of sheep in Celarville district, Warren county, by a tax upon dogs
JOINT RESOLUTION in relation to appropriation to pay gardener at Governor’s mansion.
An ACT to aid in the suppression and extirpation of pleuro-pneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Brunswick county to borrow money for certain purposes.
An ACT to punish false pretence in obtaining registration of cattle and other animals and to punish giving false pedigree.
An ACT for the relief of F. P. Wray, of fines imposed on him by the county court of Brunswick county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 13 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 13 and 48 of an act entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain a revenue for the privilege of taking them from the waters of this commonwealth, approved November 26, 1884; and to amend and re-enact section 17, and repeal sections 30 and 40 of an act entitled an act for the preservation of oysters, and to obtain revenue for the privilege of taking them within the waters of the commonwealth, approved March 4, 1884; and to provide for the payment of costs and expenses incurred in the execution of the oyster laws of the commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 4 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Hampton normal and agricultural institute.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of chapter 124 of the Acts of Assembly of Virginia of 1885-6, entitled an act to incor-porate the Farmers Union of Buckingham, Prince Edward, and Cumberland counties.

1887/1888
An ACT for the relief of the taxpayers of Carroll county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Rappahannock Valley Agricultural and Mechanical society of Fredericksburg.
An ACT to authorize Theodore Haughwont to erect a pier-head on his oyster ground on James river.
An ACT to give the right of appeal in cattle guard cases
An ACT to authorize R. H. Atkinson to erect a pier or wharf on his oyster grounds on Chuckatuck creek.
An ACT to authorize Christian Hanson to erect a wharf in front of his shore for shipping oysters.
An ACT to change the name of the Lynchburg agricultural and mechanical society.
An ACT to allow the Eastern Shore steamboat company of Maryland, to acquire, hold, and dispose of a certain tract of land in Northampton county, Virginia.
An ACT to further define the duties and enlarge the powers of the commissioner of agriculture.
An ACT to repeal sections 1853, 1854, and 1884 of chapter 84 of an act entitled an act to revise, arrange, and consolidate into a Code the general statutes of the commonwealth, approved May 16, 1887, in relation to the inspection of flour and fish.
An ACT to give the assent of the state of Virginia to the provisions of an act of congress approved March 2, 1887, in relation to an agricultural experiment station.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmers Independent and Benevolent society of Southampton county.
An ACT to incorporate the Loudoun Creamery Association.
An ACT to incorporate the Danville Storage company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2042 of the Code in relation to trespass by cattle, &c.
An ACT to amend the third section of an act approved March 1, 1886, creating the Baldwin Fair association, enlarging the powers of the association, &c.
An ACT to provide for the draining of low lands in Palmer’s Springs district, in the county of Mecklenburg.
An ACT to incorporate the Northern Virginia Abattoir company.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia State Agricultural and Mechanical society.
An ACT to grant the right and privilege, for a period of twenty years, of occupancy of certain flats and water fronts on James river, upon certain conditions.