1887es

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Chapter 302

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapters 4 and 5 of an act approved March 3, 1580, entitled an act to amend and re-enact the charter of the city of Lynchburg.

Municipal charters, Public officers, Legislative Amendments, Judicial, Public expenditures, Law Enforcement, Budget, Employment and labor, Public spaces, Cemeteries, Healthcare, Property, Transportation

Chapter 303

An ACT to authorize the district school board of Fauquier county, under certain conditions to use district school funds for the payment of teachers.

Education

Chapter 304

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of an act approved April 28, 1887, amending an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Martinsville in the county of Henry, approved January 16, 1878, amended by an act approved March 1, 1884, and as further amended by an act approved March 3, 1886.

Incorporation, Public expenditures, Transportation, Bonds

Chapter 305

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of chapter 280 of Acts of 1883-4, to authorize the council of the city of Portsmouth to issue paving bonds.

Bonds, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 306

An ACT to allow R. A. Bennett, deputy treasurer of Roanoke district, Halifax county, additional time to make return of delinquent taxes.

Taxation, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 307

An ACT to allow the treasurer of Isle of Wight county

Taxation

Chapter 308

An ACT to incorporate the Working Man's Saving Association

Business, Charity, Healthcare, Children -- Institutional care, Death and burial

Chapter 309

An ACT fixing the time for holding courts in the circuit

Judicial

Chapter 310

An ACT authorizing the council of the town of Franklin, in Southampton county, to Impose a tax on dogs.

Taxation, Municipal charters

Chapter 311

An ACT for the relief of John E. Hughes

Judicial, Property, Debt

Chapter 312

An ACT allowing the treasurer of Russell county further time to collect delinquent taxes.

Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 313

An ACT to amend and re-enact section two of an act approved February twenty-four, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, entitled an act to incorporate the Culpeper, Sperryville, Washington, and Fort Royal telephone company.

Amendments, Incorporation, Utilities, Transportation

Chapter 314

An ACT to authorize the auditor to credit David A. French, treasurer of Giles county, with lost school warrants.

Budget, Education, Public officers

Chapter 315

An ACT to incorporate the Pamunky mining and navigation company.

Business, Transportation, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 316

An ACT in relation to the establishment of certain foundaries by the government of the United States within the State of Virginia.

Boundaries, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 317

An ACT for the relief of W. H. Clark, of Pulaski county, from the payment of a fine.

Judicial, Children -- Institutional care, Debt

Chapter 318

An ACT to incorporate the Bristol-Goodson water company.

Legislative Amendments, Education, Public officers, Voting

Chapter 319

An ACT to grant Henry C. Clark, his heirs or assigns, the privilege of mining in the bed of New river.

Property, Fishing

Chapter 320

An ACT to incorporate the Gladesville and Mineral city telephone company.

Business, Utilities, Incorporation

Chapter 321

An ACT to prescribe the times for holding the courts of the second, sixteenth, and seventeenth judicial circuits.

Judicial

Chapter 322

An ACT to incorporate the Chester Clay working company.

Incorporation, Business, Property

Chapter 323

An ACT to incorporate the Danville and Seaboard railroad company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Business, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 324

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act enti-

Transportation, Industry, Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 325

An Act to repeal an act entitled an act to incorporate the Normal Collegiate institute, and to provide for the support of the same, approved March 6, 1882, and in lieu thereof provide anew for the incorporation of said Normal and Collegiate institute, and for the support of the same.

Education, Divorce, Equality before the law, Employment and labor, Public expenditures

Chapter 326

An ACT to amend the second section of an act entitled an act to incorporate the City and Suburban railway and improvement company, approved May 2, 1887.

Incorporation, Transportation, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 327

An ACT making an appropriation to the Eastern lunatic asylum for certain purposes.

Healthcare, Public expenditures

Chapter 328

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, 4, and 6 of an act entitled an act. to incorporate the town of Clifton Forge, in the county of Alleghany, approved December 1, 1884.

Boundaries, Municipal charters, Voting, Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 329

An ACT to secure the removal of certain dams on the James river and its tributaries.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Utilities, Property

Chapter 330

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act prescribing the duties, powers, liabilities, and compensation of certain county officers, providing for the collection of taxes and for the repeal of chapters thirty-seven and forty-six, Code of eighteen hundred and seventy-three

Amendments, Budget, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 331

An ACT to adopt and provide for the publication and distribution of the Code of Virginia; for the preparation and publication of the explanatory notes of the revisors of the Code, and for furnishing the revisors with an office and stationery.

Legislative Amendments, Public officers, Libraries

Chapter 332

An ACT to provide for the suspension of treasurers of counties and cities in certain cases.

Public officers, Taxation, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 333

An ACT to incorporate the Southwest Virginia mining company.

Business, Industry, Taxation

Chapter 334

An ACT to authorise the board of supervisors of Montgomery county to increase the salary of the county judge of said county.

Salaries, Public officers, Budget

Chapter 335

An ACT to incorporate Reed Island iron company.

Business, Incorporation, Industry

Chapter 336

An ACT to allow W. B. W. Brooking, treasurer of Goochland county, and his deputies, further time in which to collect un-paid taxes and levies for the years 1883 and 1884.

Taxation, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 337

An ACT appropriating seventy-two thousand dollars to the claims allowed disabled soldiers and marines under an act approved February 24, 1884.

Armed forces, Charity, Pensions, Public expenditures

Chapter 338

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 248, Acts of 1885-6, in relation to submitting the question of liquor license to the qualified voters of the several counties, corporations, and magisterial districts.

Alcohol

Chapter 339

An ACT to authorize the revisors of the Code to prepare an index of their work, and to supervise the printing of the same and to provide compensation to them for such work.

Legislative Amendments

Chapter 340

An ACT to repeal so much of section 8 of an act approved November 26, 1884, entitled an act to expedite the building of the Iron Belt railroad in part, as gives said company the exclusive right to build its road through Rich valley and Poor valley.

Transportation, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 341

An ACT to incorporate the Staley’s Creek manganese and iron company.

Incorporation, Industry, Bonds, Property, Taxation

Chapter 342

An ACT for the relief of C. E. Wilson, treasurer of Nottoway county.

Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 343

An ACT to provide a penalty on officers of the State for receiving coupons (except for identification and verification) for taxes, debts, dues, and demands due the commonwealth.

Taxation, Bonds, Public officers

Chapter 344

An ACT appropriating money to pay for publishing the eighty-first volume of Virginia Reports.

Public expenditures

Chapter 345

An ACT to incorporate the Washington and Western railroad company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 346

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of chapter 61 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 9, 1880, as amended by an act approved March 30, 1887.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 347

An ACT to incorporate the Sherwood Female Seminary at Staunton, Virginia.

Education

Chapter 348

An ACT to appropriate money to build a laundry, «c., at the Southwestern lunatic asylum.

Healthcare, Public expenditures, Property, Public officers

Chapter 349

An ACT to incorporate the town of McDowell, in the county of Highland.

Incorporation, Municipal charters, Boundaries, Public expenditures

Chapter 350

An ACT to incorporate the Lyon manufacturing company.

Business, Incorporation, Industry

Chapter 351

An ACT to incorporate the Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, and Carolina mining and development company.

Incorporation, Business, Taxation

Chapter 352

An ACT to incorporate the Blue Ridge mineral railway company.

Incorporation, Transportation, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 353

An ACT for the protection of aids to navigation, established by the authority of the U. S. Light-house Board within the State of Virginia.

Transportation

Chapter 354

An ACT to ratify and confirm a deed conveying certain church property in the city of Richmond.

Religious Institutions, Property

Chapter 355

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Brunswick county to borrow money for certain purposes.

Agriculture, Charity, Public expenditures

Chapter 356

An ACT to amend sections one and five of Acts of Extra Session, 1887, to incorporate the Dinwiddie and Brunswick lumber and transportation company.

Incorporation, Industry, Transportation, Public expenditures, Budget

Chapter 357

An ACT to provide for a normal school in the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute.

Education, Civil Rights, Amendments, Employment and labor, Charity

Chapter 358

An ACT to authorize the qualified voters of Norfolk county

Amendments, Judicial, Municipal charters, Public officers, Voting

Chapter 359

An ACT to incorporate the Lynchburg Belt railroad company.

Transportation, Business, Incorporation

Chapter 360

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 4 of an act approved May 6, 1887, to incorporate the Portsmouth street railway company.

Amendments, Business, Transportation

Chapter 361

An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Dumfries.

Municipal charters, Boundaries, Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 362

An ACT to authorize and empower the school trustees of the Stonewall district in the county of Highland, to sell certain school property therein.

Education, Property

Chapter 363

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 9 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the National compress association of Norfolk, Virginia

Business, Incorporation, Bonds

Chapter 364

An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Falls Church in the county of Fairfax.

Municipal charters, Boundaries

Chapter 365

An ACT to incorporate the Farmers and Miners fraternal society.

Fraternal organizations

Chapter 366

An ACT for the relief of the Ladies Memorial Association of Manassas

Cemeteries, Confederate, Charity, Public expenditures, Monuments and memorials

Chapter 367

JOINT RESOLUTION appropriating money for publishing and distributing the new Code, &c.

Budget, Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 368

An ACT to ratify and validate the voluntary consolidation heretofore made of the Lee monument association with the Ladies Lee monument association.

Monuments and memorials

Chapter 369

An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 413, Session Acts, 1885-6, entitled an act to prescribe the time for the holding of the terms of the courts of the eighth judicial circuit, approved March 3, 1886.

Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Municipal charters

Chapter 370

An ACT to permit residents of Farnham magisterial dis-

Voting

Chapter 371

An ACT to incorporate the Damascus enterprise company

Business, Incorporation, Property, Municipal charters, Taxation, Utilities

Chapter 372

An ACT to amend the charter of the Winchester gas company.

Utilities, Incorporation, Public expenditures

Chapter 373

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Henrico, Virginia, to condemn stone, gravel, or earth, for use upon the roads of said county.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Public spaces, Property

Chapter 374

An ACT to provide for authorizing county and city school boards to sell or exchange public school property.

Education, Municipal charters

Chapter 375

An ACT to authorize the county of Franklin to votea subscription to the Roanvke and Southern railroad company, and to issue bonds for the payment of the same.

Bonds, Transportation, Public expenditures, Voting, Business

Chapter 376

An ACT to incorporate the New South mining and improvement company

Incorporation, Business, Property, Taxation

Chapter 377

An ACT to amend and consolidate into one act the laws relating to the public printing and binding, and defining the duties of the superintendent of public printing, and to repeal chapter 185 of the Acts of Assembly of 1879-80.

Amendments, Business, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 378

An ACT to incorporate the Bristol coal and iron company.

Business, Industry, Taxation, Municipal charters, Utilities

Chapter 379

An ACT to require proper proof of disability in order to obtain aid as a disabled soldier or marine.

Armed forces, Public expenditures, Amendments

Chapter 380

An ACT authorizing the auditor of public accounts to pay commutation to the wife of Henry Diggs, (a lunatic) provided for by an act entitled an act to give aid to the citizens of Virginia wounded, &c., during the late war while serving as soldiers, approved February 25, 1884.

Armed forces, Healthcare, Marriage

Chapter 381

An ACT to provide for the processioning of lands in the counties of New Kent, Charles City, James City, York, Warwick, and Elizabeth City.

Property

Chapter 382

An ACT to incorporate the town of Hampton, in Elizabeth City county, Virginia.

Incorporation, Municipal charters, Boundaries, Public officers, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 383

An ACT to define the name and amend the charter of the Big Quarry slate company.

Business

Chapter 384

An ACT to incorporate the Mineral Development company.

Incorporation, Business, Transportation, Industry

Chapter 385

An ACT for the relief of G. W. Jones.

Property

Chapter 386

An ACT to amend the Wythe Lead and Zinc mining company.

Industry, Business, Amendments, Incorporation, Property

Chapter 387

An ACT to incorporate the Walkerton and Mattaponi bridge company.

Incorporation, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 388

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act to regulate the assessment and collection of taxes in the hands of notaries public and clerks of courts

Taxation, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 389

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 25 of chapter 11, subdivision of chapter 311 of the Acts of 1877-8, approved March 14, 1878, in reference to crimes and punishments.

Judicial, Prisons, Employment and labor

Chapter 390

An ACT to incorporate the Herald Publishing Company of Martinsville, Virginia.

Business, Incorporation, Public officers

Chapter 391

An ACT to secure to operatives and laborers engaged in and about coal mines, manufactories of iron and steel and all other manufactorics, the payment of their wages at regular intervals and in lawful money of the United States.

Employment and labor, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 392

An ACT to extend the time of payment to the sureties of John F. Jones, late treasurer of Craig county.

Budget, Public officers

Chapter 393

An ACT for working and repairing the public roads of Grayson and Patrick counties.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Property, Public officers, Amendments

Chapter 394

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for building bridges, opening, working, and keeping in order the roads of Charlotte county.

Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 395

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4, and to repeal section 8 of chapter 198 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 1, 1884, entitled an act to provide for the improvement and working of the roads of the county of Henrico, and for the construction of bridges therein.