Chap. 117.—An ACT to make an appropriation to provide for the relief of
needy confederate veterans who are not eligible to become inmates of
the Soldiers’ Home because of suffering with cancerous affection or
contagious disease. (Ss. B. 185.)

Approved March 16, 1914.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the sum of three thousand dollars be, and is hereby, appropriated out
of any funds in the treasury nct otherwise appropriated, to be
applied towards the relief of needy confederate veterans, who are
not eligible to become inmates in the Soldiers’ Home because of
suffering with cancerous affection or contagious disease.

2. The said sum of three thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as shall be necessary, shall be paid out in the same manner, and
upon the same warrants, as provided for the annuity to the Con-
federate Soldiers’ Home, but shall not be paid unless needed in
support and treatment of those suffering with cancerous or con-
tagious disease.

3. The said sum of three thousand dollars, nor any part
thereof, shall be expended for the benefit of no person except
needy confederate veterans who possess the necessary requirements
to become inmates of the Soldiers’ Home, and are debarred there-

from because of suffering with cancerous affection or contagious
disease.