Chap. 509.—An ACT for the relief of the sureties of Charles W.
Walker, late trensurer of Giles County, Virginia.

Approved March 17, 1884.

1. Beit enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the auditor of publi¢ accounts be and he is hereby directed to
receive from Charles E. Pack, Lorenzo D. Hale, William P.
Shumate, Jacob F. Sibold, William L. Surface and -Lewis
Albert, survivors of themselves, and William H. Hale, de-
ceased, sureties of Charles W. Walker, late treasurer of Gilos
county, Virginia, or any of them, bonds that may be issued
under the act approved February four teen, eighteen hundred
and cighty-two, entitled an act to declare Virginia’ 8 equita-
ble share of the public debt, and so forth, at their par value
to the amount due by the said Charles W. Walker, late treas-
urer of Giles county, to the state of Virginia: provided the

said bonds shall be paid to the treasurer ‘of the state of Vir-
ginia within one year after the first day of July, eighteen
hundred and eighty-four: and provided further, that each of
said sureties, now living, shall, within four months from the
passage of this act, confess judyment in the circuit court
of the city of Richmond for the amount due from them as
such sureties. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as
releasing the said Charles W. Walker, late treasurer of Giles
county, Virginia, for his liability for ‘the difference between
the amount due by him and the market value of the aforesaid
bonds so received from his sureties.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.