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- 1 IIO. 7 ., - HALEIGH, II. 0. FBIDAY, FSBRTJAXnT 7, XC3 ... 1 mr - - f; ; (BY AUTHORITY.) , ' . .' ' v A Ml to ctUbtufc Bank h th Steleof XortbCaroluit. v" '.. Ceil enacted by As General Assembly pf the State of JVorA Carel'ma, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the tame, That Bank shall no established ia the State of North Caroli- branches or agencies at may be established by the said Bank, most convenient to them, and take the receipts of the cashiers Or agents of such branches or agencies, at which-the payment maybe made: Jrrovuled alwayt, that it shall be lawful tor any subscriber to pay the whole of his subscription, or any greater part than is hereby .required, before, the time limited Tor the same; and each and every subscriber, so paying in advance, na. the caDitat stock whereof shall1 not exceed one million! five I hall have a discount at therate of six per cent,; per annum on hundred thousand dollars, divided into shares .of one hundred I uch advance, computing the same from the time when payment 1 dollars wdC?1raT?rrT P madrt.. the lime when it is reouired lobe maTe??''--" IL He it further enacted. That the Bank so established shall be kowndJtyled thtj.tBank of the State of North Caroli- na," and the subscribers to the said Bank, their successors and . assigns, shall be, and are hereby created add made a corpora tion and body politic, in law and in fact, by the name and style ; of the ; Bank, of the State .of North Carolina,'?; and shall so ' continue until the first day of January, one thousand eight hun dred and sixty and by the name and style aforesaid, they shall (be, and are hereby made able and capable ia law to have, pur chase, receive, possess, enjoy and retain to themselves, their successors and assigns, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, ypoilsV chattels and effects, to an amount not "exceedinjjnthe whnte iura-Miws-ei tn:tmtg tne-rapuar stock aforesaid t and the same to sell, errant, demise,' alien or disDoseof; to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, an. - wr and be answered, defend and be defended, in courts of re cord or an other pi acet whatever j and also to make, have and vessel e i 'leisure? atid alis to ordain, estahlish and put in execution "such bye laws, ordinances and regulations as shall seem neces sary anl convenient for the government of said corporation, jpoV being tontrary to the Jaws of. Jhis3tate.roL IheJJniied - 'Staresr a4 for the making whereof jrenet'alrmeeting of th stockholders ui ay be called by the directors in the' manner here' .-nafterjipecihed ana generally to do and execute all acts, tnatters and tKngs 'whU tions, restrictions and provisions hereafter prescribed and; de- "clared?;;1-' v lll.v2Je ii further enacted, Tliatthe State shall be entitled ,-iairib..fur,two fths.of thecaDital. say six hundred thou sand dollars, and individuals and foipo fifths, say nine hundred thousand dollars and books for re . tci ving subscriptions in said Bank shaU bepeive4 in Raleigh " - ottthe ot aymeoraaryf.iine.iDouMnu eigni nunnreu any thirtyTfourt bytbA .Governor, the ; William Boylan, Duncan Cameron, Claries 1 Hjnton and Al--freJJonesr at-JayettevilleT" ' "Winslow, Duncan M'Rae and Joseph Baker; at Wilmington, '"vm"th R IL Cowapt at jNewberW:on the same day, by. Asa Jones, " "John R,! Doonel, 'John WashingtonRoWrt l'FiiBroaeOBd Amos VII. Be it further enacted. That the Bauk to be established in the city of Raleigh, shall be managed by ten directors, of yhomthrtfermar'B7TXTrn of stock to which she u entitled to subscribe by this act, in the said Bank, allot whom, except the Public Treasurer, must be stockholders; and individual and other stockholders may elect six directors, being stockholders, provided they shall have taken the whole amount of stock which they are hereby authorised to take: Provided, that if the Bank shall go into operation with seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, as is hereinafter pro vided, or any less amount than the whole capital, then the State and individuals and other stockholders shall appoint the ttndi- Hreetorsfor the -prmcipal Bankv4n-proportion to--the--noiirbfrf shares held by them respectively? Jrui promdea also, that it the State and individuals and other subscribers shall bold the same number of shares, then each shall appoint five directors: And provided farther, that the State and individuals snd other stock- holders shall have the appointment of be ten directoraappor hit t : . ' . i . . aL l c - iiuueu among inein in proporrion o ine amoum or swck laxen by each: Provided, that the Public Treasurer" shall be"ex (Ucio a director on the part of the State, whether he be a stockholder or not. . ' ". IlVHi; BeltfuTlher enactu?,VKii Ih presldenrofllinkT being a director, shall be chosen by a mnjority of the directors, with a salary to.be fixed by the stockholders in general meeting. Bxnk shall be established ajt such times and atuc)x'p1aces'.a the stocknoldefi in capi- lais, ai suca orancuesor aj;enciesf as tno uircciors, tune pnn ' AVadet at Washington, on the ssme day, by James Lllison, .EILJIoyt and Nathapiel. J- Oliver; at Edenton, on the same r ' davl bv Josiah ColTihsT IenrrRr II. Booth, 1NL tlaoalrton and ipal Bank njay assign, which shall be removable at their plea ure, after one Yeat'a notice of such intended removal; and that t ! . .Ill, '- i & ! a r . i. i t ' ueing, snaii nave power to appoint nveriiireciors loreacn orancn Bank, and such officers, clerks and servants, as well as at the several branches, as shall be necessary for ex ecuting the business or the saiu corporation, and to allow them such Compensation for their services, respectivelr.as shall be rca sonable; and shall be capable of exereising tiuch other powers atttl authorities, for the well government .and ordering the affairs of theftttul corporationr as shall be described, fixed and determined by tue bye4aws, rules, regulations and ordinances of the same. majority of the directMs at' the branches, shall constitute a board for the transaction of business, of whom their respective presidents shall always be one,: except in cases of sickness or necessary absence; in which case his place may be supplied br any other director whom lie, by writing under his hand, may XXI. A number of stockholders not .lest thin fifty wKo to gether shall be proprietors ot three Hundred shares or upwards, shall have power at anj time to call a general meeting of the stockholders for purposes relative to the institution, giving at least eight weeks' previous notice In the public eauttea. of the place where the principal Bank is kept, specifying in such no- uee tfteoD4ci or-oejects-w ucjnueuajrw1;t: taks the following oath ..before some justify ' of the peace, by. u lwtn it shall be returned Ut " the oflice pf Vlie clerk of the County , Courts A..B ,do solemnly, awear to . keep a jus . andtroe record, without alterations or era- sures, of the transactions of the board of diree- V torsof the Bank of the State of North Caro- lina, in abook to be keptbjnaifori that purpose." w ::i-i;i1.isi-t. - yS-,- Aa wpplemfit te 41ml act to, ilUk -. Baok in ' Umt gist iMMHih varoliiia. j 0J-7--'w-' j.vjwwAii. bv ' XXII.. lie it further enacted, .That every cashier, or arent before he enters on the duties of IiU office, shall be required t( give bond and secutity, in the sum of not less than twenty five thousand dollar, conditioned for his good bi-haviour and faiths ful discharge ot the duties of hisofficrJ .vinv. -f; j "4 : XXUL BiUfurthet. enacted; That'if the cashier 6r any other officer,' asent or.seinrant of said corporation, shall etnbei- t . a M t Tr -i L" 1 ' . . - - ' . - rl lie, anu, wimoui auiaorny iroin vie president ana uireciors oi said Uank, appropriate any ot the funds or said corporation to bis owtr-ttsei with-intenMoeheat orcfraud the president, di rectors and company ot said IJanfe, or sliall make blae entries upon the books of said Bauk with intent to defraud said cor poration Or any other person whatsoever, said officer, agent or servant shall be held and deemed Ruiity of frlony, and, upon conviction thereof, by due coursed fine 'and' imprisonment not exceeding" five years putting in the pillory, public, whipping not exceeding thirty ilaiihes on his bare backfall or any of them, at llic discretion "of the courts ' XXIV. ' ie-i further enacted. That the lands, tene'iaents and' FeredTtauienls wluch it ttiayTeawfuTfb"r ut4'corB6ratitiHt0 nuiiuuc, snail un-uniT utii as kUaii ye. rcqwBiiviitfvia imme diate acqommodatjon ,for 'the transaction 'of, itSi bifeiness; and I ' Bi iitnacJetl bv the General tiirmtfti tf enacted b the uulhoritu of tU tame? That sock as i)ais 4fre boa fidtinortiraircti to;iiiitaetf eritv4 nrconjji;v, iS'lH sxiiiran pi .gBin.prevuimuj apainicceu in ine course oi oramary oanting ousmess, xr porcnasea at sale upon jodgtnents ortleereetrenderrif rn favor if saSdrBatikV j 1 XXV. Be H further enacted, 'niaf thbills obligatory and if credit;"under the e'ajf of jsaid corporVtion which shall be made toanyie:nrorpsflfr: thereupon, under the hand or hands of such -person or iwrstxis, and of.his, her or their assignee or ssisignees, and no aS-abso lutelv to traiifi'fand vest the lronertv ihvreof iaesch andeverv niafijtn?e "f a n iim. ner ur uieir own name or naiites; An4i.'0inr ur smn whkb.ittit.be, issue4ir.W.ieLof the said cornirtioni signeil by iiit. pcesideul . jb.I . joant.trsignI by the 'casliiee oTjha'principatF .oj4W.ifingrps psyrmen sons, hi, ner br their order, or to ther bearer- thouiifi not unui r JoLnPolstoiiirM ner, John, Wood and Miles Ktliott; at Elizabeth City, on the ' aroe day,T)y Miles White, Hezekiah Lock wood, Isaiah Fear i ng, John M'Morine and Horatio N. Williams; at Halifax, on 1 ' jtlieam day by Andrew Joiner, Mark II. Pettawav and Tho ' itnaa Burgess; at Tarborough, oa the same'day, by Spencer D. "Cotten, ,Eli Porter and Theophilus Parker j at Warrenton," on -the ame day, r iJ Peter R.! Davis? Thomas Whiter awd Zacha- riahllerndon; at Louisburg, on the same day, by William Per ry, W P. Williams and II. J. G. Ruflin; at Oxford, under the superintendence of Rhodes N. Heradon, Thomas J. Hicks and Jaraes Cooper; it lliljsborough,2ott the lameday, by James ' S'ebb, John U. kirkland and James Philips; at Milton, on the ' same day; by Samuel Watkins, John Wln n 'ohn r- Gar " landj at Satisbury, on the same' day, by.Thoraas L. Cowan, '" ViUiam(H. Horah and Samuel Reeves; at Salem, on the same day, bj Charlea F.; Bagge, T.' H. Shuman and E. 8hober j" at ' :'Charlotte, 'on the same -daj, by John Erwin, Joshua D.' Bovd - and Joseph jMcConnaueheyj at;Aslivilleon the s'ame day,', by Samuel Chunn, James M. Smith and Samuel W. Davidson; at Iincolnton.'ort the same dayiby Vardy M'Bee, John Hoke and Aodref UojH at Windsor, on' Ui ?ame daj. bT Joseph B. Iloulhae, Lorenso S,, Webb and James I Brya'n; at Beaufort, r . "oa th same day, by Benjamia ;Le Craft, Joseph F. Jones and ' " "Natlian, Fuller; at Morganton," -on (lie same day, by Thomas Wnlton, Robert C. Pearson and Adolphus L; Erwin f at3reens boroush, ,on!jh.e sjame day. ; bT.JRobf rt IodderweiUJesaIL- . Undsay and James T, Moorehead at Leaksville, on the same ,dayV. by William Barnett, William Carrigan and. John Law iou3 at Jefferson, on the same day, by George Bower, Jr. Rich'd Gntry and, Alexander B. MMiilian; and at the same time, .at .- such other places, under the superintendence of .such com mls C aioners, as may be designated by the comnissioners appointed ,. o receive subscriptions llalcigh.; f X majority of said com? vnissioners, at.auch of. the above named, places, .shall be com petent to perform the dutiei of their appointment; and if the , . whole number of anare 7"halttootbeubscribed Ww "the terni of sixty days, they may -r- keep the books open far tea-months,' for the' purpose of. rccei v.. ' insr subscriptions, and. bo longer,. -r ' :'B!","i: " r. ' -IXv-Jlni be it further woce -Tliat if it shall happen, when the books shall be opened as aforesaid, that a greater sum than inihundre4,thousan4 rdona,ri shall be subscribeU by iridividu? , als or bodies corporate, it shall be lawful for the commissioners . i at' Raleigh to reduce such subscriptions, according to a scale by them to be established for that purpose, to -the aforesaid sum of nine hundred thousand dollars; Provided that no eubscrip '"" tfons of twosharwijr Sioscnptions snail nrst ve reouceu loanenuamj wmi mem. , . V. Be it further enacted. That payment for shares subscribed for iit behalf of the State, , whenever the payment of such sub ( .scriplions shall be ordered by the Legislature, sliall be made by ' the Public Treasurer out of such funds, being in gold or silver r' coin f of the United Statesv-or Spanish milled dollars, or their equivalentK to the commissioners, in the city of Raleigh, and .. on the same times as are hereinafter prescribed for payments to .be made by individual or other subscribers: Provided, that if ,, the Stile sliall not hav? the means of payinz the regular instal - ments on the Whole number of sis thousand share, it shall be ...lawful for the Public Treasurer to subscribe and pay for such ; a number of shares as the funds in the Treasury will warrant, . eras the Legislature may from time to time direct; and if the - whole number of -six thousand shares shall not have been sub z scribed aid paid for on or before the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, the State shall no .-.longer have the privilege of taking them; and the State shall at f, l times receive dividends of profits; when made by the Bank, !. Kaon such shares as she mar have naid for. r ;m 3Vlf fail furlhtt4nadei, .That payment for shares Subscribed I for by individuals or corporations, shall be made in gold or sil-j ver coins oi tua United btates, or Spanish, muled dollars, or . their equivalent, to the commissioners appointed toreceive sub--Tieriptidof 11 ni cUofJbleign,iw1t twentjvirdollan i- each share at thetime appointed for the first general meeting ,of the stockholders; twenty-five dollars ninety days thereafter; , . .twenty-five dollars one hundred and twenty days after the time . . - appointed for paying the second instalment; and the remaining -twenty -five dollars one hundred and twenty lays aftfcr the time - for paying the third instalment.-7Vovwerf,Jhat, after a suffi cient number of shares have been subscribed and paid ia for the i Bank to go. into operation, as hereinafter provided, the re ori ChVjaaTe;'ialb.friVt msiioer, apd wU4'ti)4il(iorii'aiMlr. feet as uKii any private person, or persons, .if Issued by him, her w- them in his, her or their' natural r private capacity or capacities, and stiall be asinable knrf Vriotiable in like maoner SifefrrFi6fffldfT is to say; those which shall be payable to ang person or persons, ins. ner or ineir ortier4.snn uetjisngoioie oy rnuorseinr nt tio ike manner nuuwiin iikb meet as loreiK uuiai e.svuanv now are; and those which are payable to bearer! shall be nrgolUble lwdayatle-bvewey nljM-11?'';'? -jiiJ-i : XXV L&Bt'it farther enacteiK" Thif the said corporation shall not deal except 10 Bi'dd'oir il v'iV coin or bullion: bills of exchansrj mini certificateslproipissory notes,, expressing --jHi jh face.of then) to be negotiablnd payable at the said Bank or some of its branches; in the public debt f the United Slates; in stock in the present Batik of the United States,' or surh other. Hink ssinsyrbe1ierearter established by a law or Jae U oiled SUtr: managed br five directors, beiiiir stockholders, annointed an- Dually bylhe directors of the principal Bank, BBd governed by general rules that may Joe prescribed by the said directors of the principal Baokj and the ajencvjihalLbe managed by an asent. Under the exclusive control and direction of the directors of the principal Bank. , . ' . , ? ,. " jit ' ' . lT-lV1f2s. XI. Be it further enacted, That the Baak may go into ope ration whenever seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars shall have been paid in; and that no dividend on. the .profits of the Bahk shall be declaxed by -the president and directors ,uUl the whole amount of, the capital stock subscribed shall be -realised to the Bank, in gold or silver, or its equivalent ' - ; XIL De' it further enacted, That dividends of the profits of ill - in ' i ir l t ..... . . ii . - 3 ... h me uanic snau oe maae semi-annuany.. v " XII UBt U further enacted. That it shall be the duty of the pfesi dint of the principal Bank, in the first week in Dece'mber of eact ". .. .. . . . .. . . . sl'raiiiilrd lhf inslmtiif ln surh lAa-k kill not rHl kt nn "V'ii' ' .t ' U :r A. r.-i . .i. i n i. i t" Hntil otherwise provided by law, the Govern or, Secretary of State, and Comptroller of pub ' . ; J lie accounts, shall have authority, and it shall ; ; V be their duty In apixtint such directors as the ' State tiisy be authorised to appoioC to iepre I v. Sent the public. sik in the Bank of the State jlLfe ij of Norlh Carolina, , ' ; V , ' ; , tf"' ii the stock that irisy tie subscribed for in said ,. institution by the pieMdent and directors of the Literary Fund, it shall be the duty of tho i'V' ', .' Public Treasurer to "subscribe, from tim to; 'v time'lforlsacB l further amount iJstock asllt I" tbe'clndftlon-W' the Tputlie treasury "may, in"""" his r:piiiUo:juTify;"'V; ' v v ; . VtllBe it firmer enact W ,V ' . Treasurer sWj 'have authority, if in his tipio-V . iojj'n-'clv a measure' shafl oe! eipcdient, to bor- , rowTiii befaff iVflhe Vlalci OfiJ the Banks of "r-- Neber and t"ap Fear such sums of money, oi-'any pirf, thereof, 'i' the State' may be en - V itfef:trtTfT6ir'n hi smendefl ehailer'if ihsetiiiulul irlhe trtrVlghteeii hundred and fourteen. ' Wrftnirifttmhtre1ui be lawful foVHifie Bank of thV State tif North ; Carolina, to rlntw i peration whenever one half of tbe-ammrntf lidivido4--stockithori(d4 by the act to which this'ia I'Vuppleioenr; shall bd aMtUcribed: for' and paid in guld and silver or the rquivatent iliereof. ? ' - v A Mi io rcnMil in t. nc4 in Die V' one thou ri(W kniMlnxljilMltiM,wtilM''iutMtBxlfx rect Statement of the condition of the Hi nit. ahrwinv the arnnu i : ,:., i r - i... i j.k.. lone due to other Banks, and what Banks; and also all other particu lars necessary to shew the true condition of the debit side of the account also specie en hand; debts doe frcm other Banks and what Banks; the amount oil notes or , bonds, discounted of bills Of exchange, shewintt in one . item the amount due directors, and in another the amount due from stockholders, but time, created. one half of ; the capital stock of the Bank hereby XXVII. Be it further- enacted; "That tlie said corporation shall not take more thaif simper cent.' per annum upon its loans ' and' OT. ,scu n l, , wbicn way be rwciy ed, n ad ranee at the time of V, but : XX Vllt-' H endclel Tliat wlientiV ilie legtsli- in no cise tiling oames of persons; real estate; and all other ir y"" ,,MJ " -i i , c,,!lrtor ? tho.cot'pHraiiuinim iiculars necessary to flie-w the Irue conditioa of the milt Mt ?li'-'tl !U have been, yi..lated, it may be lawful, .by. joint of the said account) which statements the Public Treasurer ' re0Wlont '.ret the Attorney General, with such, assistant shalilay : before t1i Generai .Asseim" m QfatitX report1COttn,f,'w:'tW may think proper to en.' and the dividends wIch rOT flve"stock:orthe Bank; and each share owned by individusJal; sai cop sliall be subject t9 an annual tix of twenty, .five , cents, and no Pora.t,on to shew cause why the charter hereby grantod; shall more, which tax Shall be reserved out ot the profits as they ac- "" UD .u,.,ru:i., """jt i same proceeuinH w are now i profits as they i crtie, by 'the Cashfet of the principal Bank,' and placed to,. the credit of the Statey on : br before the first day of October in every year. iUu'Uif-Vv-'i " XIV. Be it further enacted, That if any president, clerk or other officerrtherBsnkranofiila; braachM4.l.age'ns ciea, shhTt knowingly and willingly make, cause to be made, or e.Q!ijve condition of the Bank.' its. branchef or. agencies," either to the Public Treasurer, to the General Assembly, to the board of di rectors to the principal Bank, or any of ill branches or agencies, or to the stockholders, or ,to , any person or persons authorised by the Legislature, or by the stockholders, to receive the sane, such person or persons so offending, (heir aiders and abettors in such faUa return or deception, shall be deemed guilty of a mis demeanor, and on conviciioo in any of the Superior Courts of Law in this State, shall be- punished by a-fine at the discre tion ol the court, and by imprisonment not longer than one year .uv...v.u J - ,K3ba . 1 Ullltl VU UVI,IIUI10, XXIX.' Be it furtliet enacted. 'Tlist if anr irersonr or persons holding any notour noie$ ofsaidiBank jshall present the same for payment auhe principal Bauk, or ctt)ier of ibrjincii es or agencies, where such note or1 notes are payable,; and tjhe payment shall be" refused, the said note or notes shall draw ; in? terest," at the rate5 of twclre pervcent :. pen annum, from the iiiijc ui am ueuiauo,- me am ianit-iia4i payuie.kamiii ' I!". nW law ia tlm rnnlnr nntiuiflntan.linip ' I t r-ljeil jurUitT eucttdr Ikit l t.uj person shall falsely make, forge or counterfeit, rause or procure to be falsely made, forced or eouoterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in fsi.'ly making, forging or counterfeiting any bill or note, io imitation or purporting to be a bill 'or note issued by order f the president and directors of (he Bank f the Slate of North Carolios, or any order or check on Atd Bank or 'corporation.! or any cBshtertherenrrorjtharffaUetyaftcrrorxauseor procure to be r..i. .i t. i ...-ii! . i . . ' i.- - falsely altered, or willinsly aid or asUt in falsely ttlterins.'aov bill or note lisuedoy order :.f thrpriiirtentiind dirertorsofihe Bank of the State of North Carolina, or any order or check on the ssid Bank or corporation, or ahy cashier, thereof; or. khatl pass, or receive with intent to nasi, utter or noblifh, or attempt to pass, utter or publish, as true, any false, forjred or rounier;'rii- ed bill or note, issued by order of the president and diieclMS of the uank oi tite Mate ot-orih tjarolma, or any Tlse, lorged cr r f . . 1 .i I. . . I r I . . Kuunicriciieu cneca; opoo inesaiu imbb or corporation, or any cashier thereof, knowine ihs ssine to be falsely lorevd or coun terfeited, or shall pass, or receive with, intent to pass, utter or Mnl.ti.k -L. . ..... .it ..L:.L .. . t I I .. ("""". w iwwH-tv paav- aiicr w wiun, as true, out iiMiiy altered bill of oir Issued by order of the president and dirc tors of the Bank of the State of North Carolina, or any faUe ly altered order or check on the said Bank orcorpurarinn, orany cashier thereof, knowing the same to be falsely altered, with i teution to defraud the said corpora' tion or any other body politic or person, every such person shall be deemeJ and sdjudjeed goil ty of felony, and beiBj Iheirof convicted by due coome of .law, sh11.be punished by lint and impriwinmeot nt eiceedii'j; thire years, puttiug in the pillory, public whipping nut exceeding thirty Itshes n bis or her ure back; all tirjiuy of them at the'discre lion if the court, due regard being had to the circumstances of tt,ie oitcnce. J2a.iVrtAtf.cztacfdl.TJiat.Uau ful tor any committee appointed by the Legislature for that purpose, to inspect the books, and examine into the proceed ings of the said corporation, and make report thereon: Provided, that said committee shall not be authorised to examine into the private accounts of individuals, except of the directors of the principal Bank and its branches. . -- ' JCVI. yyejVirtlereHaeedr That all stockholders," beTng ci tizens of the United States, shall be entitled to vote, either, in person" or by proxy, at alt general meetings of the stockholders XVII. Be it further enacted, That the rote to whicheach stockholder shall be entitled, except the State, shall bo accord ing to the number of shares be may hold, io the proportions fol- towing, mat is io say: mr one snare, ana not more man two, one vote; for every two shares above two, and not exceeding ten, one voter for every four shares above ten, and not exceeding fifty, one vote) for every six shares over thirty, and not exceed inzeiity.one votes for 'every eight shares over sixty, and not exceeding one hundred, one vote; for every ten shares over one hundred, and not exceeding two hundred, one vote; and for ev ery twenty shares over two hundred, one votc,Tbe "Treasurer.: or whoever the Governor of the State may appoint to represent me state ai me general meetings oi uiesiocknoiuers, snail nave lh same nu mber of votes to which the greatest number of stock-f ' XXXL fit It further enacted. That no r-atfe shall be insued t holders holding an-equal number of shares with those owned by'the Bank of thoStatoof North Crolinlfr a leiVsUw than we state wouiu oe. enuiieu; ana alter w nrst election, no jntrer nonflrir; .lti lum.Ji.(lierJq bejiitJlojlU SiU for vtMitt ' ' Bilii3ttiaW&. B-aiherOenctalssemJifii f; the' 'State of North Carolina, and" it it hereby tnid:tytheatilhiji'y2vf tke.-6.w Thai aiai v.::y. acf. passed ! n the year one thoUsahd eight hua drrd apd eighteenr entitled an act fixing tho sum hereafter to be paid to; the State for va--- cant la'tid," bersni the same U hcrebr re-.-... 7; . pealed and that in future five' cents r on the ' acfe' shall be paid trt the' Treasurer for every acre' of land hereafter entered ir this Statei I " w any law to the contrary notwithstanding: Pro- titfrnV that no person 6hall enter more lhaa " " v one hundred acres within any one year at tho :tr$ price of fiva' centa per acre. . ,' " ? ? ) , 11. .irui oe ujaruicr enuntu, 1 uai 11 any-. jjicrsotf shair-iToter'tnore' than one-- hundrei'- -acres of land iu the same survey or iu 4ny ' uiiq J cur, lie ur sue nun yaj tuiu iiic a i ta- turr the sum of ten cents on tlie acre for each' ; . and every acre which, be or she shall or may ; enter: Provided alwayt, that this act shall not ' , bp's construed as tu authorise the entry of any vacant land ia this State hot bow pcrl ,'v' mitted by law to bcnteredv ,r ! As let lo i ilt-ud tti ttlfti for rrcinlurlnj ftHnl, fni di,jn i wmj iu., power w nm urj, viu.ui tufeind dteds t il eriuuiil tii'.lh 1 f!mtrat"Jli$emhii 0 (he-: Slate of Vprt Carolina 'hAiiU,i$ WfYy . enacted by the authority of the aome,. .'JL'hat ail , i : grnntjl fjsf Jaiitl ia th'ia State, all .deeds' of laeABft, pnyJjM&e, : ppwm,ot i attorney,. : bp .'T r;. a of wniiu'ti . any lanun, iciK-nienu or iereu(fl. ments Jiiave been or, may be cnnveyei,'and.all v " other -poweri of attorney which are, wiuired. V t to be proven and registered by "any ct6f 3V.S- ' ' sembly aU.biUs of "'e, 'leedsf -gift.4i!ta 4l PEyrlJ" ,eJ oi-iConyeance,' .Moicn-C arjeqiujHe4 W Jbo,rprovenV,ori .bUJi mj 7" bireaftejbe-proven, shall .and may, within - - two years ra;tf.tne passage 01 ws act, be ad- ; ntttel;to regist ra;yo, under the same . rgb?s jjj 1 r7gutJojiaand"l ap: i poioted by lawt aud ,?aid grantslceds and'''.'''-" uistruroens. before? describe d, ..shall -iiejaa good and -valid as they.lutd. been . pVoyea" : and registered, within iji time ylieretufori-nl. : lowed bxJawfaij law tyi the,; contrary ,iot-. withstandingt J'roviitnl, t!ja(t . nothing litreia -1t' contained , shall; be, construed; jp jestendj to ' 1 tnortgaget or t deeds of cobeyance, jtrust. ' - ' , t . - . y- . aM j 1. " - ' . An ad to g'n- further llm for p;ing In rntry inemfy. lie it enacted by the Geucrul JjiciHty ofthi l' " Sluteof J'orth Carolina, and il is hereby" en. "ko acted by the Authority vf ilu riame;;Thai.it"v'"r shall be lawful for alt persons who have mad V -entries in the" year one'thousahd eiirht bun 1 Tdred ind"thTrty;6ri6,"lhd 'ba'e ha4 the gara '7 surveyed, and wno nave sent on or mayseml on their plat and 'certificate to the Secretary ' , , And failed t pay id the entry monef, to have : until the first day of March next fov 5"trg ; in the samet'JrottJerf, that' nothing In this . act contained shall' be to construed as to in- . ' -terfere with any other persofi who has tnado '.-, entries before the passage ot this act. share or shares shall confer a rigbt'.of avSrago-whicb shall not -XXXI I And be it further enacted. That this Rank shall at have been holden three calendar mouths previous to the day of no time have in circulation mora -than twice tho amou&t of its election. --7-'vi,:'.:::-''V-iv Sf'K'77 ciuacq 01 wie atate, : AXXIII. Ueilfurtfxr enacted. That 'the Cashier shall keep a .boolc to coritaitflh proceeding ofthe board of directors, the XIX." Noue shall bo entitled to any emolument, unless the nairles of those present, the day and date of each meeting, and xv ii i. none but a stockholder, being a shall be eligible a a director. rae man nave uecu imuwcu uj uio iocs.iioiuer ai a general rial I record the yeas and rtays on any question, when asked tor meeting, or b the board of directors of the principal Bank, -by any director. This book shall be evidence So courts of justice; ZAmMBJlAM MKU oa lbe.disdiarge b..Wa.dnlic9, the cashier ibaJi II. Jieitfvrthcr maref,;That this act shall be in force fi out and nf'tV'thd ratification V tliereof.-- -tl -4 !.' . "J AiH-t iletlantorr of the lti in rtlation io K rij:tit, nl duliei of.iUtrifl abil i(a)eelort ia holJinj el lioni, .;. ; ', . '., , ''... 'V",'.'" " Be H enacted by (he General Assembly ' of, the State of Nortfi Catollnf) and it is hereby enacted bythCuuthoritf yfihr tame, ' That "r' hereafter in all elections holden ia tlaa Stale," under the direction of theberiRi and rnspectorg. ns now appotnted by law, the in- ' spectors shall have tlie sole ami esclus,iv ; right to '."judge" of the "qualification of the voters, except wliere there! U art equal di- vision of opinion bef ween them, in which case . the sheriff shaH eei16 n7 Iaw usage or -CBitonxlc fee, .contrary not
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Feb. 7, 1834, edition 1
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