Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-07-23


li5ixg a turnpike road fran tbs inter
Etsias IF DIXIE Sfreef ia The to4vn 81 n
itxasdria, 4uitb The )outb qusf line IF
.-s5e Dg1qr;7 If Co!umbia, to tbe tord Of
link riDer aUdsrs The turnpike Rad aozu
ers0ss il.
Sec. 1. Be If <aal7ed BY the General
Agn5y, Thar WlIsian Hirtthorne and
rJ,aa Taouas Ricketts, in the county of
FAIRFAX, Ifrael Lacy anl B 1rr Powell in
the coaasy Of l. lon, David Hunter and
William Riddle in the county OF Berke-
ley, Thomas Hammond and Matthew
! Fran. il tn. county Of Jefsrfon, Baihrod
Taylor ana William Dlvidfon in the coun-
~ Of Frederick, Samuel Croallon ani
William Sreen5efgeni in th,coanty OF She
nanaoah, be and they are hereby appoint
ed commit saers, to open books for tn,
). pupofe of receiving flbfcrip,ions in each
of which books they hall enter as follows,
to wit: Sc Wewhoie names are hereunto
iu5feribei do pronife TO pay TO the pref
dsnr and directors of the Little river turn
pike COMPANY, the fun Of one hundred dol
lars for elch ihare of ifock in the iaid con-
pany, iet oppeiite to osr rel peaive names. !"
Every psrloa at the time of iaofcribing
fhall pay TO fom. one of the com nai oners
the fun of ten dollars for each fhlfe by
him faofcribed, to be by the iaid commit
aiioners paid TO the pref lent and directors
wh1 ca all be elected agreeably TO this act;
and the fad prrdlens and directors ihall
: have power to de,nsn1 from til. fubfcri-
& bers from tine 10 time iu-h advance on
their relpstfiye lhar-s, as the wants OF the
company may require, anti. the whole OF
their fubfcIiptions hall be paid, giving at
! Leaf one months notice thereof IL oae or
more newspapers in Alexandria, the city
of Walhington, G.org--town and VIM
cheaer, and if any per6n 70 fuoiribing
-sfhal fail 60 make any of the faid pay
r,enss, he fiall forfeit the fun or fums 10
paftb.tore by hin, TO the ufe Of the faid
! road, and fhall alfo forfeit his right to his
'sfablcription for iuch lhare or hares, and
the PRECEDENT s. directors lhlll have power
!. power TO difpoic of fach forfeited fhare or
!. flares for the ufe Of the fad road.
Sec. 4. That as foon as two hundred
/. flares lhall be fuofcribed the.faii commit
iioners or any four Of them. may call a
nastins of the luofcribefs, al Leefbnrg in
the county OF Loadon, giving one months
+ notice thereof in at leaf one newfpapsrin
Alexandra, the city Of Wilmington,
George Town AMI Winchester, at which
time and place the fia fubfaribers by a
majority of votes delivered in perfon or by
proxy duly authorized, ihall elect one pre-
iidenr, four diretfars, one tfealurer, and
tiash other officers as they hall think me-
ceiIary, TO conduct the bulinels of the faid
company for one year,eanl until fuch O.
fher officers ihall-be CHI len, AMI may alto
make fach bye laws NEGOTIATIONS not IN
condRent with the contstusion and laws
. of this fate, as fhall be neceiiafy for we'll
ordering and condu3ing the afai,s of the
faid company. Provided that no pefion
have more than zen votes at any election
or in any quefion, which may occur at any
&meesisg. Aud Immediately afrer fucil
election, the faid preGdent and directors.
ahall inform the Governor of this fate
S.shereof, who ihall by letters patent under
s his hand and the feal Of the fate, create
the iubfcribers AMI thofe who lhall afters
wards 1abfcribe, TO the number of two
hundred additionallharss. into body po,
little and corporate by the name and ityle-
of Tss4fvi6lenf, Dweaogs, ard ConpanJ
offbe LITTLE ,ivsr taruP:ke Camtauy, an
rhsiaid fabicribsrs by the iama naSne, lhali
have perpetual iueceili,n and all the pri-,
vileges Incident to corporation. !
Sec. 5. md Be il furtber eaa7ea, That
the PRECEDENT and directors caute TO be writ,
ten OF prinsed. certificates for the flares.