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. ., . ...... '?,.." 'J!iVjrI".fcl - . See? I. Tbe subscribers, at tW general, meeting before direejed, and ihe proprietor of .stock at every nnnnat mt iniiiefeiTfirTKHll elect a President udiedi rectors, who -j 1 a ; . , T ttiatteoTiTiiTniritTofficef calfw wmrr remotcd, until tire lift; nottiff. after their ..ewclwii ana until their ttKtK&TiMl Winded; but the President or any of the director may at enyiirne be removed, and the vacancy thre liy occasioned be fill! by a majority of the votes given at miy general meeting. T'ie Piebidenf, with any two or tnre of ihe directors, or, i:i tlic event of the sickness, .ab nerApor disutility of the President, any three or more ol . " . . it - r . . .. .. r.L i 1 n - Ttre tltjtinor, who siiun appoint one oi inesr own iwuy i ir idelit pro tempore, sryxii .pouswuie a uuuru jr io uuuoim, tioH of bnsirnsv . ; ' In case, of varancy in the office of President or any ditec tor, happening froB4mH resignation, pjrnoyal or disability, Mich vacancy may be supplied by ajpoiritmeiit of the board until the next animal faceting. Sec. 1. Tho President and directors of said company !:.ll lie. and ihev are hereby invested with all the rights nrr.t powsrytfewessaryor th .1 'many locks and darns as they or a majority of them may j i.pon to the Court of said county. teem necessary, and alsu to make and continue aM works whatever, which urny be necessary and expedient; in order to the propr completion of the work. Sec. 8. Tliesaid President and directors shall have pow er to make c mtract with any porson or persons, on behalf 4-4&tpnft ffcMf4etwg aid wwkad porfuruiirig !l other work respecting the same, "which they slia'l judge uao ssary and proper; and to require from the subscribers, ipu nee-44fMerKhdvairresof moiiey on their respec tive shares as the wants of the company may demand, un til the whole oftheir subscription shalltie advanced; locall on any awrgency a general nie&fng of tho subscribers, giving one month's notice thereof in one of lha newspapers printed in fayettcvillo. To appoiut a Treasurer, clerk and u.-h oTher officers, as they may rwpiTre, and to transact all i?4f)f tsiriess of Ihe cohipntiy 4ritin7 "ffio intervals beUvoeh '. criiirnl meetings of the stockholders. Sec. 9. If any stockholder shall f.iil - 8". Z nt - - no airectors, of h majority "I'lfl'etn, within one month after the same shall have been !vertied in one of the newspapers published in tlio towu f rayetleville, it shall wiJ iuiy tie lawful for the President 1 1 directors, or a majority of them, to sell at public auc ' .!,, and to convey to the purchaser, the share or shares of I'tii stockholders filing or rclusiug, giving one months fstitnate the mi atmty-ad -fiaaltiytrflarHl-ahH on said eorrii'a-f-ea quantity oi auuiiioHai icncing wJicn wouau proDaoiy on oc- iny ; i toviutu, atteicr, iuui tHcr rm"J vv ' Jiiiwi c:isioned by the condeiiinati.n,anaAll othei inconveniences the award which maybe gtycftas-aDove, may appeal to whrefrieeffred toTOftk,lr4herefMifclatB: fM- county . in prietorof the land. That under; the iufiaCTice-of these con- which tho land niaj be suuatcu:, who iufly, liS in trie nre siderations, ti'e hae estimated and do 'hereby assess the t of assessment of" land, con&rm or. ditiiirm the report ol damages aforesaid at the sum of Given under our ! the freeholders, supersede thenij or any of them, and appoint hands aud seals, this- dayw , , At the'foofcof tUe repoft so made, the magistrate, Wore whom the said freeholders were sworn, shalt make a ccr rificBte in substince as follows: -r Count r- I, "'r, "a justice "of the pea.ee of said county, di here, by certify that the above named- freelioldrs, before they ex ec uted their duties as above"certined, were solemnly sworn (or affirmed) pefbre me; that they would impartially and justly, to tc best of thyir ability, asceriai the darfiBBes which would bj sustained by the above named , by the cotidumtiation of the above mentioned land lor the U30 of the "Cape Fear and Deep River Navigation t 'onipa whleh ceHincaB Itatt he transfera hlq bv Mul. m'nvt: far. ever, to all payments due or to become due thereon; end : such assignee, having first.caused jibe transfer or assi : meullo he ehted Inla h that purpose, shall thenceforth ' become ' a i: inember nt a appoint JsniiJ com nan v. and sh.-irrw. linht&t ri all j others in their stead, or direct another view and report to or which shall become due upon the stock assigned to hirr7. be made as often as may be necessary. Provided, however, that such assignment shall tkno Vla vil . m tha calif Mracwlfitit ntin fJirfrrAr in onforinrv I wr;v -s- ; " .1 . ... eu,l,,fl' assignor or nia representative Iromle liabflitv ift upon the land of any person under the authority of this act, fhe said" COmpany for the pay treni of all sach sntw if thl foyh-OJ? assignee, or his representative, shall be unable, or fail'to terine or renairme an v of i heiraiatZS3Wfcs, haihJ iherm-1 n sirnur ' ' 1 " w PJ iuouj.ni4jifj yn J rresirid;arrditftef fetainiiiif tlM-suav-dm, ajitl aU charges been instituted, the Pesident and -Directors if "tli mtefest I rne sfl'e oni oi me proceeus-increoi, in pay me surplus .ver to the former owner or his leal representati ve; and if 'iHea-aaia4l-iot.ptodiiCft.UiftJMnr.. tctjailfid. Jiff. .t'Mz aneed, with the incidental charges attendii the aa'ley tlien" President and directors may recovei the balance of the v'riirrrial pKMiir orhis aMitfn ortlia executor r admin alri:fltfrfihfimjtJtri!Lju of record giving jiinsuiciion inertoij or oy warrant oeioro a justice if the county of which ho is a resident; and any purchaser tif he stock of the company under the sale by the President fi d directors,- shall be tttbject to the same rules and regu- ations as the orizinnl proprietors. una directors, their oOicers and servntjjs, fhali have lull pwer and authority tojeuter npn all lands and tenements ihroun which they may desire to conduct their work, and to my out me same according to their pleasure, so that the mill house, yard or other buildings of no person be invaded without hit consent; and they shall have power to enter on acd lay ont such contigtiotis land, as they may desire' to oc- npy, as sites tor depots, toll houses, ware houses, Work orand-oUiexiinjldinzs lor tho necessary accommodalion . tlieir ofBcers flgetits and ,servanti flieir liorses", innics and oirier cattle, and tor tho protection of the property eutrusied 'i th-'ir care: PrrCtHfed, that th'o land so laid out shall not xceed one' and ajhalf acres in any one parcel. If th President and directors cannot an-a with the own r or owners of the land so entered on and laid out 'by them, 'i to the terms of purchase, it shall be lawful for thera to i,ijity to the court ofTiteasatidqiiartyp sessions of the conn. iu which Kiich land or the greater part thereof may lie ; 1 ujiuiii au(,ii nllciliuil &IIQ L,lfii Ullilll UipuiH JJV4 CI1S' Given under my hand this d;tv of Sec. 15? The report, of the freeholders so made, togeth er' with the certificate of the justice of the" peace as afore said, shall be forthwith returned by the said freeholders to the court of the county; and unless good cause can le sho a flgainsl Ibc report4t sh!l be cor and entered on record. IJut if the said report should t dis affirmed, or if the said freeholders, being iif ible to' agree, should report their disagreement, or, from any other cause, they should fail to make a report witldu a reasonable time after their appointment, the court may, in its discretion, as ollen ;i nwv Iia wMwmtaarv, RiinArsi'xlu JlLem. or aov o meill, lTn)oint others in" I heir stead, and direct "r,''',ur view and report to be made in the same. -:-"cf ftS abfv'e prescribed. t Sec. 14. On ft, - y a"X c)on, uiiun ..1)r ti f hrt M.rtr..inlni-n il,. I .... .1 C .... '.Midges so assessed, or the payment of said damages into court, when, for good canee shewn, the court shall have so ordered it, the land reviewed and assessed as afoieeaid, hall be vested in J'The Cape Fear and Deep River Naviga tion Company," and they shall be adjudged to hold hs same in fee simpla, in the same maimer as if the proprietor had sold and conveyed it to them. Sec. 15. While these proceedings are depending lot the i","!""1 .n.ciiaiiiiug uiu uamages 10 me proprietor tonne selves of lhdr bflicfs: do any .wanton or wilful injury to such land or its appurtenances, or to the crops growing or fathered, or to aliy other property thereon, the "l.ape hear and Deep RivefNa vigSfUvu t (vrnparry" shall pay- to- the per-j sons no injured double the anion (it ol the damages which shall l-e assessed by a jury in any proper action therefor; or if ?atd inriry te done by any person or persons who may liaexiuaiacJtoLwitli 'the coniii'iny for the construction of any portion of their work, or any-of the works connected therewith, he or theyhall4 i4if)ousiblctoilie.. party in- in red in tlivlikc amount. Sec. 21. Pe it further enacted, That all acts and clauses of acts, which come within the purview and meaning of this Sec. 33. If any person or persons shall wilfullv. hv means w hatever, injure, impair or destroy any jvirt of the work constructed under this art, or any of the nesessnry wnrfcst!oBfff. obstrti' lioij in siiid river, Midi ers ii or p rMmsAU!! ) ueemeu jiuiiiy ot a nu -demeanor, aii'i, oil cunvirtilWtl.ete,.,: in Ihe court off.lens and fiinr! r s ssii, ns nr Supeiinr om OL Law.of .iJieanjayJii-ieJl,e oiTeiice inv hecouiiiiiii.fi. shall be fined and iumrisoned nt t!ie liserciiiin nfil.o SV-S.tHBeVrrtArrVimlfBVThat-ifat any time hem" after, the above rules ol toll and transportation shall en dile the satd President and directors, after the payment of nl natArcoru npti nri1 n ilor col I 111 o arm ft fx fiir nA act, or whnh give nglits, priviitycs aud Irr.iichises at variance .., e ' rr rwilPMI,i ,lll(i tM-r ,., ' . .w."'Vl,Scii:feh,?,5t, b"1 wlch nghls, privilegQS d arid other works to divide more than and francmsea W not as yet been Used avid etvjoyeti, be, triuTnieir m UdmmnrJ ...... , .. ... .... r . . IXJ ilu and they ie hereby declare. 1 to be repealed and made void. Lee i.y. i h.. sua Prcs;i'.e:it .:ki dneclors, or a maiori ly of them, .- Kall b-ve per I ? pval.are with iho fusiU of Mm company, ".ud oi.ie lue uvor waieji shall h.ie booti ituiMti vWo, uoais of any description wha!.eveu-, which they may deem nes3srary ux proper -for l:w pufjjOSS oT mrrspor tation, or, if ;hey chotild deem it i..ost eicpedient to do so, they may contract wait any individual c lncividuais for el tecting tha transportation ol the same " Sec. 23. AH boat -and otf sr .'p;dpefty purchased as a- toresaia with the tuna.: ct t.id corrpauy or engaged in ihe business ot transporialicn on izd tlio works of ii.e sa!d cori:na:v cc:;:trncted, or prooertvac quired tinder the nuthoiity ol thi3 act. r.nd profius v.diich shall accrue frou; ;ha came, .... . W stockholder. 01 the company forever, in prcpcaioii to their respective shares, and the sr.mc shall l deemed personal estate, and diall be een.p: ii-oni a.iy publis chartja or tax rates of toll and transportation shall be so reduced by rtin said President and directors as' to enable them" lo divide " twenty per cent. 'and no more. - v , C-.j. fie it further enacted, That no neron shi.it ' be'rj!itln3lr35idpr:t,r CQiiipuuy, ..junJe. he be a resident citizen of this Stat;;. ,-. Sec. SO. Ds it further enacted. That the cornorai- powers heroin granted shall beam! enure for ninety nine s years and no longer, unless renewed by competeui author. AN ACT to exempt the wardens of the poor of , the sever-1 ol counties in this State from militia duty. hall be vested in the respective fcec 1!e a tna&cu &: the General Ansemblu oflheState s u iiurni iarutiiiti, u.i.i u w ncrcuy cnaneu oy tie au ior it'j of the sa:.ie, That from and after the passage of this t act, tho warJei)3 of the poor of the several counties in this. whatsoever (or ihe tenn cf fifrenn vnnrs: fnd theifafter the otate, shall be exempt from militia du'y. ex cent in cases of i vwwwJwtT.t . . JL., ( . JMlnn-i.l-. !. . . legislators uay irrposfa x la.i not excead.iirg twenty five vur "t'"uuii ur iirva?ron.- cents per annum, per sliaro, en each sbara ot the capital stock, whenever the annual profits thereof shall exceed six per cent. AN ACT to regulate the duties ol Sheriffs. Sl'TIOH Sec. 21. WTicff trriTs trorihail hav -Wn .n-mnU-4-U-a.J .... I L. ..J"'" ... ... -"i'iv".u, . . . . . . me company-snail at all times tinnish and keep in good I . See. I. Be it enacted by the General Jssembltj of, the repair the necessary boats and other requisites for the safe I Stat: oj JVarth Cur'nliiiu, and it i her(bij tiiarttd by . . . .An A ... I .. . . . 1 ........ 1 I . ... I . I I .. . . . i 'i-i'isiu j uii'i itnitnmi iiocimiucis in assess a.ini.1 'es f the owtmrs from the coudettmffiit Mtia 6tfia fwr neHe'tilotrmid- ; . :: No such flpprw'ntTiont, however, shall ba mndo unless ten hys previous notice of the application shall have been giv .:u to the owner of the land, or to the guardian, ifthe owner an infant, or the cornmitteo, the owner being nou com- "pw mwwit sffcitwtiwrrgtrardiJit --of cbrmttTrreo" mi f vmd within the county, or if he cannot be so found, then - icb nprmint men! shall not b made unless notice of the a 'plication shall have been published at (east one month tt preceding, In some newspaper printed as convenient 4 may lie to the own house of the county and shall hav ii jon potd at the door of the court house, on the first day at feist of the next preceding term of the said coutt. A day for the meeting of said freeholder, to perform the bity assigned them, shall be designated iu-.the order ap pointing them; and any one or mora of them attending on i t ? tlayj-may lidjotirrt fmm 4ino to lime, nntil ,tliir business 'i ill be finished : Of the five freeholders an appointed any ''tree or more of thera may act, after having been duly sworn , r solemnly Affirmed belore some justice of 4he peace, that rhryrTll trnpirrtiallyiutdiustly to4he best-of 4her ability--sjertaiti tho damages which will bo sustained by tha pro prietorof the land from tho condemnation thereof for tlio -ue of the company, and that they will truly certify their proceedings thereupon to the coui4of ihe said county. Sec. II. It shall be the duty of the said freeholders, in pursuance of the Order appointing them, lo assemble ru the land proposed lo bo condemned; aud after ruirniglhe same and hearing ancri propor evidence as the party m;iy otfor, they shall ascertain, according to theie best judgment, tho ! damages which the ' proprietor of the land will sustain by1 ondeiniion theroi'f.,r the Use of the company. In ' perSf Ding tbw Utttf, they shall consider the proprietor of the land as being the owner f the whole fee simple interest therein; they shall take into consideration tho quality and i . ' raftiity of theland to bo condemned, the a Iditionul fencine Hoi wur o reqmreu itretiy, and alt other inconveniences which will result to the proprietor fcora tho Condemnation - thereof. - : :-. . : -"Secvl! Whaithe taid freeholders shall haye agreed zJtt iho aart orfdamiigg they thaU orihwiih nnkon - written-report of their proceedings, under their hands and .ili,iu substance a fnllotvs : ; We -- freeholders ujr n ururi ine court oi nieas a.id quarter v tlio pilrpose of ascertaining 'the damage that 'vill sustained by. ' .the proprietor of certain lands in Ui said county, which the Preskleut and directors or the C.ijmj Fear add Deep Kiver Navigation Companypropose to 1 i.iJeari for thdr use, do herebylcertily that- n o iniet t i.'-mcj, u win iajni uioresaiu, on ua (jay of of the company requires it, it niay,4y themselves, their of- iieers, ugenis ana servatus, enter upon the landj laid out by 'M?' u,..esa,(J and which they desire lo condemn, and ap ply the same to the" use of the company. If, when they so take possession, proceedings to ascertain llw damages as aforesaid, -be- neirdinff. it-sbnU tm-i-h I i . w Dl " '" - J 'S6"!1! Prosecute them to u conclusion ; and when the and convenient transportation of iiArsnn "n n,-. 4-f avthnvitn ,rf th, 'i'h.:f it-f.ti h J .. ..v. v....ul.....u, ,u vmii snail renuur jj igrneniin favor of the proprietor of the land for tho amount lhnrtnf and either -compel iia payment 44 eourt-or ward a process of execution therefor, as to them shall seem right. in Uie mean jimo.n no injunction shall be awarded bv nnv'eourf or in?nn tn stay the proceedings of the comoanv in ih hrnseniimn nf .i : i i V. . r -i - - r- uicir worK, nniess irpff-mnnirest that their oSicers, agents and servants, are transcending the authority given them by thi9 act; and that the interposition of their court is neces sary to prevent injury that cannot be adequately compen- - csec. 17 If the President and 1 iroelnr cliall Intra nne. . -. . ........ . u V . SPSCIAIl nf nr.. 1 n .wl . L . a U1IJ, 1UI1U utiuro uie name snau nave been pur- e4A0"Wde pnidloraccordingto the uiisuti, ami suan iaii lor irvrty days tOTPStt Mute proceedings for its condemnation as aforesaid, or shall not prosecute with due diligence rJi cd for that purpose, it shall be lawlul for the proprietor of thelHiid, upon giving to the said President and directors, ox 9.y "ie ui uiem, ten uayg prewou nouce, to apply to the Court of the county in which the land or the greater part thereof shall lie;' and, upon such application, the court hattappdlrTrfivesTn and impartial freeholders to yiajH!J.s iir .thensjjriecoinpanv, shalmappoinU day tor their ineetin? to report tho dnttm- nsnitrnwt ihmn nA shall dismiss at the cost of the company, au proceed in c then depending in their behalf for the cortdemnatton of sard land. , The freeholders so appointed, tiny three or more of whom mny act, shall proceed trrthrptrfoififiaflde of their diitTeslu spu... a in mo same manner as it they lrud been ap- puiiuou on me application Ot the President and d irortnrs of the company. And the court shall in like mnnner con firm or disaffirm their report, supersede them, or any of them, and appoint others in their stead, ur direct nuoiher'view and report lo be made as often as may be necessai v. And when any suoh .report, ascertaining tho damages, shall be confirm ed, the court i6hall render judgment in' favor of the proprie tor for (he damages so assessed, and double rosts : imd slia.l thereupon either cumpel the comnanv to nav into court the. damagmtfco8t3 so adjudged, or award a procosol exe cution therefor, as tothem shall seem right. Sec. 18. When tho judgment rendered for the damages assessed and costs, shall be satisfied by the payment of the money intaiut or. olherwise, tha JitLe . of the land for wh tch sueh, damage are assessed, shall be vested in the com pany in the same manner as if the proprietor hftd'sold !and conveyed it. to them. Sec. 19. The said President and directors, for the pur pose of constructing their work aforesaid and the works ne cessanly connected therewith, or of repairing the same, af ter they shall hare been made, or of enlarging or otherwise altering the same, shall boat liberty, by themselves, their oflhers, agents or servants, at any time, to enter upon any adjacent land, and to cut, quarry, dig, take and carr away therefrom, any wood, ston, gravel or earth which they may deem necessary : Provided, hdwever, that ihcy shall not, without the consent of the owner, cut down any frnh trees, or ;my wee prrtcrvuu in any mi or iieid lor shade or for or. nament, nor take any limber, gravel, stono or cnrih consti tuting any part of any fence on building. For all world, stone, gravel or earth, talcen under authority of this act, and for all incidental injuries done to the enclosures, croj, woods or ground, in taking or carrying the same away, the Mid Pxesidcritatid .directors sJuU.jaiake.ta the cwrmr a fair and reasonable corr.pensation, to b ascerfainedf the fnt ties cannot agree, by three impartial and disinterested' free holders, who, being appointed for that purpose by any jus tlee of The pence: thereto required br the owner, chrfll h swrn by him, and shall then ascertain the compensation upon their own view of the wood, btone, gravel or earth taken, and of the Injury done as aforesaid in taking them: Provided, haweper, that it shall be the dntV of ihe or owners to shew to the justicest of the peace to, whom ifie der ot ihe tolls hereby allowed, to transport-to any depot on ceiptsfor all orignud aud mesne process placed in their hinds mo unci iviiitu mo owner oi ine eooos mav indicafA. inri io tne party or parues suinsr out trie same. ti. her or i i there to deliver all articles which ahalJ. be delivered t& them 1 agents ot attorueysf wb,ei). requested so. to do by the same iui wuuspuiiauon, oroiierea io mora in proper condition to ana everr ucu receipi, wueu a uiy proved, shall beevidenca be4j-ansrted at some depot oti-Uio rivet jqo the reception thereof. suit between such party or parties and, the ' SberilT ond bw ; oeu. i ney snan give no undue preference in trans- sureties, poriatiott lo the property of one person over that of ahoih. l or Kilt ne f n ah nvaAiiaakL l Y I . ' t . ! . . '. . ' t SuZii, K.n Z . a v " a 7 e2-cn Jr ,M order of AJN ACT 10 nend W action of the ono hundredth and 2?J?.?SSi -V,eredTi iSd for '""'a; , ninth chapter of the Keyised Statutes, entitled A Act : " " ' f- "ibu. me company or any ot I concerning Bherls.', its OfiiceM or agents shall fail to receive, irnnsmn ,. . - - . . .-f.W.. v , deliver in due time, any property so offered or deliver.! in t To perion eonicted ol felonv or m'nm ui'.'hll ota or"hriiV mem tor transportation, or shall fail to take up or set down 5ec- JLSB " enacted by the Ueneral Assembly of the any iiusscnxeni ucu convenient point, as he or thpw maw y w uuna, una, u u nereov enactea dm tha desire, npou the. payment or tender of tha authority of the same. That the sheriffs of each counftr hereby allowed, they shall forfeit and pay to the party bo I " lis lat? s,)a11 be eLected by the freemen of the county "? ii'iuiwt miu nw u&iiiJiiufc 4i tu iu wiiii ititi iiHifi ni rnnn . i ' w v w wyti'wi vi 1 1 v luiiac ui l viri r ered:and shall moreover, bo liable to an action on theenw in rnons, except that in person who shairTiaveleeircohvicTed which full damage and costs shall be recovered. Pf ny or the arnncH fam shall be capable of votingfor Sec. Mb. bo soon as any portion of the river Aer-K,. ... snerin. thorized may bo in readiness for transportation," it shall be awful for the said P.esident.and directors to transnnrt hv AN ACT to amend an act of the Gcneral Asremfilv txt uuncii. ui osouu, uy uuuwuuiura unuer mem. nersnme iiwiui v-'oiuiiii.i, liiissuu ai lis session ot I4 Ana 1 . n. ,tandpropetty,ou.;.the,.89ine;Iaud tbeysbali. haye, power to .. tilled " An Act to alter the mode of electing Wardens "ot charge for ihe transportation of persons, goods, produce ' bhe Pwr," chapter (. Rai merchandise and otlicr aMides, and for the transportation of Sec I. lie Uguucled by llie Geuerul ..Asemhlybf the thimuiltt, any sum not exceeding the following rates, viz: Stale of erth L'uroliuu, and il i bu ilti enacted bti the nl lirgnl nn. .1. II. . I .. I I. -J .. C I I. - .'IM... .1 . pv.iow.io, .,v oiLocunijj bia. truisier nine ior eacn person y "j " wr( i nm every fterson ieeiHJ a warden- .r me iransponaiion ot goods, produce, merchandise nnd oi ihe poor, according; to the provisions of the al,nve reci " pthtr.ar.tilcsrjpLexccfldAUg.att.aVier.agft.o ijcr iiiuu ; uuu ior me irausponauon oi me mail, such sums vu-Jsrrfiu on nun Dy the shenll, shall forfeit and as they may agree for; and the said President and dereetors PT be sum of twenty dollars, to U'sued fr and recovered shall be furthermore entitled to demand nnd receive for the in any court of i ecru d, by the chairman of the county weighing, stoinire and delivering of produce and other com- court, in action ol debt ; and the moiiev so recovered io h moiiries at their depots and wan? house?, rates not exceed, applied to the use of thu county : and when n nernn . imr tho ordiuary ware houso rates charged for such ssrvices. lected, shall so refuse or neglect, or when a warden of the ibeo. 27. As soon as tho nvershall be made navipahla for I Por sha I dio or remove out ot the comity for whi.-h h vt ateam.bont u shallow draft as far up theriveras Ilavwon elected, the iem:unni& wardens, or a inaiomir of n.m ct.ll the President aud directors shall .annually or semi annuallv elect one or moro suitable persons to fill the. rnennnw nr declare and make, such dividends as they may deem proper, vacancies ; and person's so chosen shall bo subiet i in il. of thonett profits arising from the resources of the said 8am6 l1414'' for refusing or neglecting to qualify, and ennapany, alter deddctiiig the necessarvWrrent and nroba. when quulified, shall m ;. respects havi thu . e . . . . .r---" J j- .i ...... ' . . . .i mo couuuge:it expenses oi me saiu company ; and shall di "u l"! uarge me nnne antics, ns it ii;ey had l ei n xhosen ' ine me same among me proprietors ot the slock ol the said 01 1,0 regular election. company m proportion to their respective shares.. Sec. 2S..A.n annual meeting of the subscribers lo the stock of the said company shall buheTdatsuehtirneand place hi each year, as the stockholders at their first ueneral oral any subsequent meeting may appoint; to constitute which, AN ACT concerilluff AVIJnw..V - ; Si-rrmr : : 1 VV .I w HTitilo to atlcriil eiiii'l miv rnfpr .li.u..,! ia . ill iTJ" S Widow b-iuK tuitticr m mpo cuar.iixu my'.li4li,l. ttompyv' Sec. 1. licit titttcivii hit ih :. ....... .j 1 ti.. ' it.. or an v frenerni meennor e.niirt hv t m I'wcidoni fii h unin r. . -. .. . .. - . . . . f " ac; ord.ng to the provisions of th.s act, the presence of pro- authaiUj of the ,,,, That it h'u ml Lr Z tr prietorsentuled 0 a nvjoritj of all the votes whicK could the widow of any d ci'-dent. rh-siro ol Xsenti u t ,ho be given by all the stockholders shall be necessary, either in Just will aud tonanie,,, ,, such decedetd if sl i heJck ot person or by proxy, properly authorized; and if a sufficient. ,00 infirm travel n, eonrN saibfactorL number do not attend on that day or.any day appointed for ness or inttrr tfay:ng I e n nadeTC. pUZ Sn a general meeting called by the directors as aloresaid. the within .i iL h. ' -- V. ;' -f-'-"" "mi kit iJiwtmLu ui ru;ii ui 11 Lttsiu t. hs uay i,icir y,xut made, that ten day previous notice of the M,,,i,"X: djinrmca Jroiu the day appointed fT)rKOlin i" "'t"g bir th-rati order;) and t!jalMivjng.hqe v 11, iim liar nil visj cii 11111 iircniii'9. we nrrvfoiei i,ili,r,l u.hiA m, u; .,.,.1.. . a - a j t- - .-v u v - m ui j 1 1 11 Li ai uc y 1 l 11 ijiiiii'i iifi v 0 Ujiu 11 111 mnr r mi it 11 ... . - . . ' .J B mmm, m 'l rvi III U IV If. IIIIIIUUl proprietors who do Bttend may adjourn from time to time until a geneial. meeting shall be hud. Sec. 29. In counting all votes of ihe said company, each member shall be allowed ono vote for everv two shares not exceeding four shares ; one vote for every four shares above four shares, and not exceeding ten shares; and one vote'for every five share above ten, by him held at the time, iu the stock of the company : Proriiti, hoiverer, that no stock holder, whether an individual, body politic or corpdrate, shall be enlitlediamoro than sixty votes on any amount of he capital stock of said company hetd by him or them." - Sc 30. The President and directors shall render dis I'nct accounts of tht. proceedings and dishurscmeTit of money to the anntial meeting of the stockbolder. Sec. The woiks hereby required of the company shall be executed with diligence; and if they be not, com menced wiUiirUwo year after the passage of thi act, and finished within ten years after the-first ireneral meeting of the stockholders, then this charter shall be forfeited Sec. 32. The President and directors shall Cause to be tii!4prxl,elifij!!a.l said company, aud. shaUdeliwr xne ench certificate sign ed by the President arid countersigned by the Treasurer, to1 Probate of such w.il mn) lesle ment, to"?aus4 her mSeiit 10 be -entered by uttirncy) and sucn aisseni soeiilen d by attorney, s.iall be as valid and ( as effectual in lafw as if the 5ame .bad been emwed iu prop er person ; any Idiw, usago or custom to tho contrary not- . withstanding. J Sec. 2. lie it further enacted, That when any person' shall die, having mada a last will and testament aud leaving a widow lunatic or non cdmpos wntis, and the guardian of such ' widow shall think it proper for the interest of such widow, that her dissent be entered to such last will and testamenT," it shall and may" bolawTiil for siichgiiardian to enter Tilsj 7 dissent iu person, within six months after he pfol-aie there- of; and such dissent Centered, thnll be-as valid and asef- fectual in law as if entered by such widow 111 her own pro? per person, she being of sound mind: anv law tisatrs ox custom to the contrary notwithstanding. . (RESOLUTION relating to the Public Arm, ' Resolved, Tht the Adiutant General ia berphw tWrertoiK to have ifie arms beloii?inir to the State, and how denouitedi at the. town UfmmWiuhio--eu)Mffmiid- Loni burg, Franklin county, transferred p iq State Arsenal. it - iiju tpy Ol naitflgtl, .-'- . n e an Pi in re Iki w. ph tec ior mn If am rvt ill the ra mn he nt sen Lei h n. KflF Ira Pi Jirs mi "I rre- im cni; tie ut let ol II rav 'Im ill I P 3111 ei hill he SO esii he i eJt -4K 'ED
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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March 28, 1849, edition 1
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