Chap. 1245.—An ACT for the relief of F. M. Kirby, a Confederate soldier.
Approved March 7, 1900.
Whereas F. M. Kirby, a disabled Confederate soldier, is suffering from
old age and infirmity, and was a true and gallant soldier during the
war, and was loyal to Virginia; therefore,
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
county court of Albemarle shall examine into the condition of the
above-named F. M. Kirby, a Confederate soldier, and should it be
found that he was true and ‘lov al to Virginia through the war, and that
he is now afilicted and disabled, and incapacitated ‘for manual labor by
reason of injury, disease, or old age; that he is poor and needy, and
should receive aid from Virginia, and if the county court of Albemarle
shall send a certificate of the fact to the auditor of public accounts in
Virginia, then the auditor of public accounts is directed to place the
name of F. M. Kirby on the pension list, and pay him annually the sum
of fifteen dollars, on and after the first day of April, nineteen hundred.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.