Chap. 285.—An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Vir-
ginia State treasury in aid of duly organized confederate memorial as-
sociations of this State, having in charge and that expend such money
upon cemeteries containing the graves of confederate soldiers or sail-
ors. (S. B. 96.)

Approved March 25, 1914.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
he State auditor of public accounts be instructed and empowered
o draw his warrant upon the treasurer of the State, annually, for
he two years nineteen hundred and fourteen and nineteen hundred
nd fifteen, in favor of the treasurers of the following Confederate
remorial associations for the following sums of money, to be by
deir respective associations expended in caring for the cemeteries
nd graves of the Confederate soldiers and sailors buried in the
smeteries herein specified; the said associations through its proper
ficers are hereby required to settle their accounts annually before
1e of the commissioners in chancery of their respective counties
- corporations, who is hereby directed to report same, together
ith all vouchers, to the State auditor, which settlement shall show
.e exact work done in caring for these cemeteries and Confederate
ldiers’ and sailors’ graves during the last two years, namely, nine-
teen hundred and twelve and nineteen hundred and thirteen, and
the money expended thereby, and the balance in the treasury of each
of said associations, for which the State made appropriations for
such work and care, namely, Abingdon, Virginia, ten (10) dollars,
Appomattox, Virginia, twenty (20) dollars, Ashland, Virginia, fif-
teen (15) dollars, Bedford City, Virginia, twenty-five (25) dollars,
Blacksburg, Virginia, fifteen (15) dollars, Bristol, Virginia, twenty-
five (25) dollars, Culpeper, Virginia, fifty (50) dollars, Courtland,
Virginia, ten (10) dollars, Charlottesville, Virginia, fifty (50) dol-
lars, Danville, Virginia, twenty-five (25) dollars, Emory, Virginia,
twenty-five (25) dollars, Farmville and High Bridge, Virginia.
twenty-five (25) dollars, Front Royal, Virginia, twenty (20) dol-
lars, Franklin, Virginia, ten (10) dollars, Fredericksburg, Vir-
ginia, one hundred (100) dollars, Gordonsville, Virginia, fifty (50) .
dollars, Harrisonburg, Virginia, twenty (20) dollars, Huguenot
Springs, Virginia, fifteen (15) dollars, Bethel Memorial Associa-
tion of York county, Virginia, ten (10) dollars, Louisa, Virginia,
twenty (20) dollars, Leesburg, Virginia, twenty (20) dollars,
Lynchburg, Virginia, two hundred (200) dollars, Manassas, Vir-
ginia, seventy-five (75) dollars, Manassas Junction, Virginia, sev-
enty-five (75) dollars, Mount Jackson, Virginia, twenty (20) dol-
lars, Martinsville, Virginia, fifteen (15) dollars, Montgomery White
Sulphur Springs, Virginia, fifteen (15) dollars, Norfolk, Virginia,
one hundred (100) dollars, Portsmouth, Virginia, fifty (50) dol-
lars, Petersburg, Virginia, five hundred (500) dollars, Pulaski, Vir-
ginia, twenty (20) dollars, Richmond, Virgnia, (Oakwood) five
hundred (500) dollars, Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, one
hundred and fifty (150) dollars, Stanardsville, Virginia, ten (10)
dollars, Staunton, Virginia, fifty (50) dollars, Suffolk, Virginia,
thirty (30) dollars, Woodstock, Virginia, twenty (20) dollars,
Wytheville, Virginia, twenty (20) dollars, Winchester, Virginia,
one hundred (100) dollars, Williamsburg, Virginia, forty (40) dol-
lars. Provided, that no association that now or hereafter has its
cemeteries and graves placed under perpettiel care should receive
any portion of this appropriation.