Chap. 665.—An ACT to authorize the appointment of trustees for the Spiller
academy of Hampton, Virginia.

Approved March 2, 1898.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That so much
of an act approved March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four,
which relates to the incorporation of the Spiller academy and the ap-
pointment of the successors to the trustees, be so amended and changed
so as to read as follows:

$7. Paragraph two.—The trustees shall be nine in number, and shall
be classified as first, second and third class. Those of the trustees named
1s the first class shall continue in office one year, commencing with the
first day of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. Those named as
second class shall continue in oflice two years, conmmencing with the first
day of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. Those named as third
class shall continue in office three years, commencing with the first day
of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.

§ 8. Annually at the convening of the meeting of the Virginia Baptist
state convention, that body shall name the successors to the trustees,
whose terms shall expire by reason of limitation, death, resignation or
removal.

§ 9. Removal from the state of longer duration than six months with
intention to remain shall cause a vacancy in said board or class, and the
remaining members shall appoint a trustee to serve the unexpired term
of said absent member, if two-thirds of such remaining board shall by
vote so decide, which shall be a matter of record, and must be done at
a special meeting called for that purpose.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.