The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-22
A BATCH OF NEW LAWS.
Signed Yesterday by Governor Tyler
After Having Passed Both Houses.

Governor Tyler yesterday attached his
signature to the following bills which
have thereby become laws.
Appropriating ten thousand dollars to
the Lee camp Soldiers Home in addition
to the annual appropriation now made to
the said institution.
To amend and rc-cnact sections ! ana
Of an act entitled An act TO establish
the town OF Monterey as tho seat OF JUS
tice for Highland county.
To amend and re-enact chapter o32 OF
the acts OF Assembly of 1875 IN relation
TO hauling seines or setting traps I'm the
waters OF Accomac and Northampton.
TO Incorporate the Tidewater Mutual
Insurance Company.
TO ascertain and establish the BOUNDARY
line between the state OF Virginia ana me
state Of North Carolina, SO far as sald
boundary lire divides the county OF Meek
lenburg I'm the state Of Virginia from the
counties ~ Greenville. Warren and
Vance I'm the state of North Carolina.
and 10 reject the report OF tho commits
SION appointed under act Of the General
Assembly. approved March g. 1891
To authorize the county treasurer or
Accomac county 10 levy upon and sell lot
unpaid taxes any property or the teie-
Graph line I'm Accomac. extending alonF
tho line Of the New York. Phlladelphia
and Norfolk Railroad
TO incorporate the Washington Ierm-
inai Railroad Company and 10 authorize
said corporation to acquire by purchase
lease. agreement or otherwise ana vi
,,,n oparate and dispose Of, line or lines
nj railroad stations. works and other
,roncrty connected Herewith I'm the state
of Virginia and the District OF Columbia
Including the Long Bridge across the TO-
,onac river: to issue stocks and bonds
and also 10 own stocks and bonds GA
other corporations using or CONJECTURE
with any railroad station works or prop
arfv Il may so acquire. and 20 guaranty
The bonds stocks covenants or under
takings Of any such corporation.
TO amend and rc-enact section OF "n
qcf approved March b. 1894. as amended
be- am act approved February - 1870 en-
titled an act 90 Incorporate the N''''''
field Transit Company
To permit j. G.. Ninde and John '''"-
,ett fo erect "A wharf and breakwater ar
inc farm of said Garuett i'm King George
oouutv on upper Machodoc creek.
To authorize the town council or the
town of Gladeville. I'm Wise county 10
.ssue bonds I'm aid OF the construction
and eauipment of the main line or ihe
Gladeyiue Railroad Company.
For the protection OF sheep in the
county of Louisa.
no authorize and confirm certain leases
b, the Board of supervisors OF Abe
marie county.
10 require the chancery court OF me
.itv of Richmond 90 keep in lbs clerk
Office 20 register of the securities uH"e'
the control of The court
10 require the chancery court or tht
citv of Richmond To- keep i'm its clerk
office book showing the amount oil
money and notes under the control %.
subiect TO the order of said court
TO provide for the ganishmcnt OF
WAGES and salaries of all city. town ana
county officials. clerks and employees.
NO prohibit trading stamps. trading
check and similar gift enterprises.
.o u.norizc the Beneficial Equitable
,o-,er of "a claim or chose IN action. iol
the enforcement of which court Of
,ouifv has jurisdiction, TO maintain
suit i'm equity either I'm the name OF INC
holder OF the legal title for his benehi
lr in his own name.
To Incorporate thc trustees OF The
Io.oph H. Sands Division. No. iOl, %.
irand International brotherhood Oh 10
cOmotive Engineers.
To give the Board OF Supervisors of
craig county original jurisdiction in the
establishment of and an matters pertain
ing 10. the roads and bridges Of said
county
10 amend and re-enact section 1903 Of
the code Of Virginia as 10 limitation OF
suits
To incorporate the Benevolent and Re
lief Association OF Virginia.
10 refund TO r. T. Sears an amount
overpaid 10 the Commonwealth.
Recurring treasurers 10 deduct any
taxes due by party in whose favor the
warrant Is drawn.
Prescribing times for holding courts In
the Fourteenth judicial Circuit.
TO regulate the sale Of cider IN Mont
gomery county
TO provide the method OF electing the
council OF the city OF Frederioksburg, and
To confirm the elections OF said council
heretofore had. ana their acts and doings.
To amend the charter of the city OF
Fredericksburg. In relation 10 justices OF
the peace. police justice. constaOles, ana
the police Of said city. and IN relation 10
the office OF mayor.
10 protect the public health OF the city
OF Fredericksburg.
Authorizing the city OF Fredericksburg
To issue bonds 10 redeem what are known
a. her gas and bridge bonds.
To amend ana re-enact an act entitled
an act TO authorize the Board Of Super
visOrs Of Alleghany county TO borrow
money to redeem bonds OF the said
county.
10 authorize the Board Of Supervisors
OF the county Of Pittsylvania to allow
Company I. Memorial Association to
erect a monument on the public square of
said county.
To amend and re-enact section 81 Of an
act entitled an act 10 incorporate the
city OF Newport News in the county OF
Warwick and TO provide a charter there
for. approved January l6. 1896.
To provide FOR imposing a specific IL
cense tax on slot machines. into which
are dropped pennies or nickels and used
IN the state 10 dispose OF cigars. cigar
cites. chewing gum OF other articles OF