Chap. 168.—An ACT to authorize A. W. Harman, Jr., treasurer, to restore
and pay over to various parties the special fund of $4,790.60, reported
to be in his hands, under the heading of “Special Primary Election Fund
on Deposit Planters National Bank, Richmond,” in the report of the said
treasurer for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1913. (H. B. 228.)

Approved March 21, 1914.

Whereas, it appears from the report of A. W. Harman, junior,
treasurer, for the fiscal year ending September thirtieth, nineteen
hundred and thirteen, that he has in his hands the sum of four
thousand, seven hundred ninety dollars and sixty-nine cents, prin-
cipal and interest, being the fees paid into him by various candi-
dates at primaries for the nominations for members of congress and
State officers, heretofore held under the provisions of law, and no
provision is made in the statute for paying out, or otherwise dis-
posing of this fund, and it is now deemed proper by the general
assembly that the said sum be restored and repaid to the several
parties entitled to the same; now, therefore, .
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
A. W. Harman, junior, treasurer of the Commonwealth, be, and he
1s, hereby directed to reimburse and pay over to the various parties
as hereinafter provided, the full amount of four theusand, seven
lhundred ninety dollars and sixty-nine cents, together with any
interest that may have accrued thereon, which is reported to be
jin his hands, derived from fees paid in by candidates for congress
or for State officers, in primaries heretofore held, as stated by him
in his report for the fiscal year ending September thirtieth, nine-
teen hundred and thirteen, at page seventeen of the said report,
under the heading, “special primary election fund on deposit
Planters National Bank, Richmond.” And the said treasurer will
pay out of said fund to each person whose name did not appear
upon the official ballot in the said primaries from whom he received
the fees constituting the said fund, the original amount received
from such person, upon the presentation by him, within six months
from the time this act goes into effect, the receipt given to him by
said treasurer, therefor.

2. The remainder of said fund with its accrued interest the
said treasurer will pay to the city and county treasurers of this
Commonwealth, respectively, in amounts in proportion to the num-
ber of voting precincts in the said cities and counties, which said
sums shall be turned in by said treasurer to the general city and
county funds, respectively.