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1866/1867

Laws in Volume
Displaying 201 - 284 of 284

Chapter 208

An ACT for the Relief of the late Sheriffs of the Commonwealth.
Taxation, Public officers, Death and burial

Chapter 209

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist, 2d, 8d, 4th, Sth, 6th, 12th, 18th and 15th sections of chapter 05 of the Code of 1860, concerning Harbor Masters and Dock Masters.
Amendments, Business, Transportation

Chapter 210

An ACT to amend chapter 77 of the Code, in relation to Church Property.
Religious Institutions

Chapter 211

An ACT to incorporate the Metropolitan Savings Institution of the City of Richmond, Virginia.
Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 212

An ACT to incorporate the Savings Bank of Scottsville.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 213

An ‘ACT to incorporate. the Ashland Savings Bank.
Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 214

An ACT to incorporate the Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank of Richmond, Virginia.
Business, Budget, Bonds, Incorporation, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 215

An ACT to incorporate the Mutual Building Fund and Dollar Savings Bank of the City of Richmond.
Business, Incorporation, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 216

An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Rappahannock and West Point Railroad Company, passed March 29th, 1860.
Amendments, Incorporation, Industry, Public officers

Chapter 217

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 1st section of an act passed February 3d, 1865, entitled an act to incorporate the Elizabeth River Railroad Company.
Transportation, Incorporation, Industry

Chapter 218

An ACT authorizing the County Court of Lee County to authorize Charles W. Roop and Josiah Wynn, of said county, to construct a Dam across Powell’s river.
Taxation, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 220

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.
Property, Agriculture, Death and burial, Wards, Public expenditures

Chapter 221

An ACT in relation to Mechanics’ Liens in the City of Norfolk.
Business, Property, Utilities, Transportation

Chapter 223

An ACT incorporating the Potomac Railroad Company.
Incorporation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 224

An ACT in relation to the Virginia Canal Company
Incorporation, Business, Transportation

Chapter 225

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of the act
Business, Incorporation

Chapter 226

An ACT authorizing a Practising Lawyer of the State of Virginia to decide causes, or preside at the trial thereof, under certain circumstances.
Judicial, Lawyers

Chapter 227

An ACT to provide for the Liabilities of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum, incurred prior to the first day of July, 1865.
Healthcare, Public expenditures

Chapter 228

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of an act passed February 23d, 1865, entitled, an act to incorporate the Norfolk Insurance and Trust Company.
Business, Incorporation

Chapter 229

An ACT for the relief of J. M. Walker and others, securities of C. W. Watkins, sergeant of Danville.
Debt, Public expenditures, Judicial

Chapter 230

An ACT to authorize the Richmond and Danville Railroad Company better to provide for its liabilities by the creation of a new mortgage.
Business, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 231

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 28 and 40 of chapter 49 of the Code, in relation to Fines Imposed upon Public Officers and their Sureties.
Judicial, Public officers, Debt

Chapter 232

An ACT for the relief Catharine Corbin of Pittsylvania County.
Inheritance and succession, Property

Chapter 233

An ACT continuing the Payment of Interest and Dividends to the Incorporated Colleges and other Seminaries of Learning of the State.
Education, Amendments, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 235

An ACT to amend an act to amend the Charter of the City of Alexandria
Voting, Civil Rights, Segregation, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 236

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act passed December 17th, 1866, entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia Express Company.
Incorporation, Business

Chapter 238

An ACT to amend the 2d section of the act passed February 20th, 1866, in relation to Contracts fur Labor.
Labor, Employment and labor, Amendments

Chapter 239

An Act to amend the Charier of the Roanoke Valley Rail- road.
Transportation, Business, Municipal charters, Public expenditures

Chapter 240

An ACT to authorize the Richmond and York River Railroad Company to extend its main line, or build branches to the Chesapeake or its tributaries.
Transportation, Business

Chapter 241

An ACT to incorporate the Laurel Fork Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Incorporation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 243

An ACT to amend the 24th section of the 158th chapter of the Code of 1860. changing the times of holding the Courts in the 16th Circuit.
Judicial

Chapter 244

An ACT to incorporate the Planters Bank of Albemarle.
Business, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 245

An ACT to incorporate the Irish Emigrant Aid Society of Virginia
Charity, Incorporation, Amendments

Chapter 246

Joint Resolution to authorize the Board of Public Works to adopt measures for realizing the Preferred Liens of the State upon the tolls and revenues of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.
Budget, Business, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 247

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 16th section of the 126th chapter of the Code, in regard to Masters and Apprentices.
Labor, Employment and labor, Amendments

Chapter 248

An ACT to authorize the Blue Ridge Turnpike Company to construct a Bridge over the Rapidan river, and charge an additional toll.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 249

An ACT for the relief of Jolin W. Stewart.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 250

An ACT to incorporate the Real Estate Banking and Insurance Company of Richmond, Virginia.
Business, Amendments, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 251

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to incorporate the Virginia Steam Sugar Refining Company
Amendments, Business, Incorporation

Chapter 252

An ACT to incorporate the Culpeper Savings Bank and Insurance Company.
Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 253

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d and 3d sections of the act passed February 26th, 1849, entitled an act incorporating the American Insurance Company of Norfolk.
Amendments, Industry, Business, Incorporation

Chapter 254

An ACT amending and re enacting the 4th section of the act entitled ap act amending and re-enacting the 13th section of chapter 157 of the Code, in relation to the office of Judge of the Hustings Court of the City of Portsmouth.
Judicial

Chapter 255

An ACT to amend 4th section of chapter 160 of the Code, in relation to the Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals.
Judicial

Chapter 256

An ACT for the relief of the estate of George W. Steed, deceased, late Commissioner of the Revenue for the City of Norfolk.
Public expenditures, Property, Death and burial

Chapter 257

An ACT to incorporate the James River Cement Company.
Business, Incorporation, Transportation

Chapter 258

An ACT to incorporate the Farmers Bank of Fincastle.
Business, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 259

An ACT to amend and re-enact the 16th section of chapter 182 of the Code of 1860, as amended by the act passed March 3d, 1866, concerning Course of Appeals, Writs of Error and Supersedeas.
Judicial, Amendments

Chapter 260

An ACT to authorize the appointment of an additional Commissioner in Chancery for the County of Alexandria.
Judicial

Chapter 261

An ACT to compensate John Freeman for services as Superintendent of Weights and Measures.
Business

Chapter 262

An ACT to authorize the Erection of a Bridge across Indian Creek in Norfolk County.
Transportation

Chapter 264

An ACT to incorporate the Russell and Wise Iron and Mining Company.
Incorporation, Industry, Business

Chapter 265

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist section of chapter 108 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to Marriage License.
Marriage

Chapter 266

Joint Resolution in regard to the Visiting Members and Officers of the General Assembly.
Legislative Amendments

Chapter 267

An ACT authorizing the National Coal Mining Company to construct a railroad to James river from their coal mines in Chesterfield and Powhatan counties.
Industry, Transportation

Chapter 268

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.
Agriculture, Business, Transportation

Chapter 269

An ACT incorporating the Goochland Mining Company.
Business, Incorporation, Transportation

Chapter 270

An ACT to amend and re-enact the Ist and 2d sections of the act passed 8d of March, 1866, entitled an act providing for the Adjustment of Liabilities arising under Contracts or Wills made between the Ist day of January, 1862, and the 10th day of April, 1865.
Amendments, Debt, Civil Rights

Chapter 272

An ACT for the relief of Joseph J. Pleasants
Public expenditures, Property, Business

Chapter 273

An ACT to authorize the James River and Kanawha Company to Borrow Money.
Business, Debt, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 274

Resolution in regard to a call for an Extra Session of the General Assembly
Legislative Amendments

Chapter 275

An ACT to incorporate the Clinch Valley Savings Bank, of Jeffersonville.
Business, Bonds, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 276

An ACT to incorporate the Richmond Land, Mining and Manufacturing Company.
Business, Incorporation, Industry, Legislative Amendments, Property, Taxation

Chapter 277

An ACT to incorporate the Portsmouth Water Company.
Incorporation, Utilities, Public officers, Public spaces, Property

Chapter 278

An ACT to incorporate the Accotink Creek Navigation Company.
Incorporation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 279

An ACT amending section 8, of chapter 132, Code of Virginia, in relation to Fiduciaries.
Amendments, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 280

An ACT to provide for the completion of a line or lines of Railroad from the waters of the Chesapeake to the Ohio river.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 281

An ACT to incorporate the Clinch River Navigation Company.
Incorporation, Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 282

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 12, of chapter 179 of the Code of Virginia, and conferring additional powers s upon the Judges of the Circuit Courts in Vacation.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 283

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14, of chapter 192 of the Code of 1860, as amended and re-enacted by act passed February 20, 1866, concerning Larceny.
Amendments, Prisons, Judicial

Chapter 284

An ACT to amend an act entitled an_act to incorporate the Valley Railroad Company.
Transportation, Business, Taxation, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 285

An ACT for the relief of W. L. Watkins, administrator of S. D. Watkins, assignee of the Southside Railroad Company, Andrew Reilly and John Echols and Robert F. Dennis.
Public expenditures, Transportation, Business

Chapter 286

An ACT incorporating thé Manchester Insurance and Savings Company.
Business, Municipal charters, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 287

An ACT appropriating the Public Revenue for the Fiscal Year 1866-67.
Budget, Public expenditures, Education, Healthcare, Civil Rights, Labor

Chapter 288

An ACT for the relief of William H. Muir
Public expenditures, Judicial, Debt, Property

Chapter 289

An ACT to incorporate the Potomac and Alexandria Railroad Company.
Incorporation, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 290

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act amending and re-enacting 28th section of chapter 52, Code of 1860, in relation to Fines for Failing to Work on Public Roads
Amendments, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 291

An ACT to incorporate the Fireman’s Banking and Insurance Company of the city of Richmond.
Business, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 292

An ACT amending and re-enacting section 16, chapter 158.
Judicial

Chapter 294

An ACT to provide for the Regulation of Railroads and Canals within the State.
Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 295

An ACT Declaring Certain Portions of Banister river a Lawful Fence.
Fence Laws, Property

Chapter 296

Resolution concerning the Compensation of the Clerks of the two Houses of the General Assembly.
Salaries, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 297

An ACT amending .1st section of an act passed March 2d 1866, entitled an act to Stay the Collection of Debts for a limited period so as to extend the operation of said act to 1st January, 1869.
Debt, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 298

An ACT authorizing the Board of Public Works to sell the State’s interest in the Dismal Swamp Canal Company.
Budget, Taxation, Property, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 1388

An ACT to amend the 2d, 3d, 4th, 8th, 13th and 17th sections of an act passed May 29th, 1852, entitled an act to provide for the incorporation of Building Fund Associations.
Amendments, Business, Property
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