The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-21

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and re-enact title IL OF the Code OF
Virginia, In relation to the public debt,
approved December IL, 1908, and Sec
tions 420 and All, az amended by All
act approved March 8, 1904, and as
amended and re- enacted by an act ap-
proved February Z, 1906
To amend and re-enact section S.
section II. rs amended and re-enacted
by an act approved December IL. 1908,
ard section 1S of an act entitled IAN
act to raise revenue for the support OF
tho government and public free schools
and to pay the interest on the public
debt, and to provide a special tax for
pensions as authorized by section lso
OF the Constitution" approved April
16. 1903.
To provide for the Office Of Secretary
of Virginia Military Records. prescrib-
Ing his duties, and for collecting mate
rails for the History OF Virginia in
the Civil War;" and to appropriate the
sum OF $4,000 annually for the years
1908 and 1909. to defray the necessary
expenses Of the efilce.
To amend and re-enact section 3o73
%: the Code Of vtrg inia, as amended and
Tt~eIhCteQ Wy Oil dSS hpPAN'Sp oubthi y
%. 1900, In relation to the terms Of
the Hastings Court OF the city Of Rich
mond.
To give courts OF equity jurisdiction
to hear and determine cases, where
there have been two or more convey
ances or attempted conveyances OF land
and the title thereof has failed.
To provide wnen demurrer shall not
lie to declarations in actions for torts.
To authorize the Council OF the city
OF Portsmouth to issue bonds for school
sewerage and paving and street I'M
provement.
To prohibit the further issue OF
bonds by the city of Portsmouth. under
the act approved February IA. 1906,
entitled IAN act 10 amend and re-enact
an act approved March 10, 1904. entitled
an act to authorize the city Of Ports
mouth to issue bonds to build school
house and Cor other purposes" and to
repeal the act approved February 49,
1906, entitled IAN act to authorize the
city Of Portsmouth to issue bonds to
continue its sewerage and for street
| improvement
To authorize tho Board Of Supervisors
Of Warwick county to appropriate
county funds. to erect monument to
To allow the Board OF Supervisors
OF the county Of Campbell to purchase
or otherwise acquire the Lynchburg
and Concord Turnpike in the said
county, and to operate the same as
! turnpike. or In It's discretion convert
| 1t into public road.
| To provide new charter for the
city of Portsmouth.
Bills Passed.
To repeal an act entitled IAN act
to require Interest to be paid upon all
taxes or levies remaining unpaid on
the 18th Of June. in the year next after
that In which the same were or may
be assessed or assessable,. and to pre-
terest shall be charged" approved
| To amend and re.enact section 37st
of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore
cealed weapons. and the punishment
| therefor.
To amend and re-enact subsection
Of o. SECTION eado 2o5oa, and section 2o,s OF
re-enaeted by an act approved May
1 IA. 1903, entitled IAN act to amend and
ENACT chapter 95 Of the Code of Vir.
ginia, in relation to the preservation
prevent unlawful hunting and to re:
peal certain sections Of the Code.'
etc. as further amended and re-enacr.
ed as to. subsection 3 of subsection
a. 1904. as further amended and re-
enacted as to section 2070a. by ar
act approved March Is. 1906.
-, TO amend and re-enact section 50 o.
| porations." which became a law with
1903.
To authorize the Auditor of Publ,
/ Accounts m Nvc
Harrington $500 for dana ges to hel
property at the corner Of Governor ant
!! Franklin Streets, In the city of Rich
/ mond. Va.
| To amend and re-enact section $50,
of the Code of Virginia. as amended
and re-enacted by an act approved
February IS, 1896, and as further
Mach f IS 1853 in 1y ae sac
| the recordation of deeds.
To punish the drinking of ntoxican
liquors on passenger trains In thi
State.
and Corporation Courts of the Com
monwealth and the Commonwealth!
attorneys thereof to have the grant
}nries ,s Of their respectye courts inauir
/ bank or savings institution occurrin,
! within their jurisdiction. as set fortl
in chapter Is of the Code of Virginia
and make report to the court there
To amend and re-enact section 41a
of the Code OF Virginia, providing
when and how real estate Of a con
vict may be leased. exchanged, encum
bered or sold.
To authorize and empower the boar,
! OF supervisors OF Augusta county t
appropriate sum not exceeding So,
600 to erect a. Confederate monument
To provide in cities containing 20,
900 inhabitants or more. for the cleo
ton Of a special justice Of the peac
1 to be known as the civil Justice, t,
prescribe his jurisdiction and duties
and to fix his compensation, ana t
authorize the issue by other Justice
OF the peace in said cities of war
Il rants cognlzable by said civil justices
i To amend and re-enact an act en-
titled IAN act to provide for road la,
1 Tor spotsylvania county" approve
February 81, 1898.
To provide for the Improvement 0
public roads In Charlotte county. t
authorize the issuance of county bond
for the purpose and to apportion tn
\ proceeds OF said bonds among tht
several magisterial districts, and {
provide for the authorization OF tn
issue of bonds by an election.
4 10 amend ana re-enact an act an
proved March 4. 1885, entitled, "An ac
providing for the working. opening an
Keeping In repair the roads in tn
county OF LunenburE and for II