Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-02-27
THURSDAY, FgnR8Aur ~. 1879.

" I'iNiohio N0rtOiN tynViUre,
".hestrT or Staunon, unless le Gle book
of the town within Sch tie person or csop for whose bee
the saSs yipion shabe made shall at ia tisae reside
g .sfa bc re enacted. that the sd;scrbers TO the san
bank their successors and assg shall be- ai are hereby ere,
c ana made corporation and body polite II law and in
yfec name and style OF The President Directors Company
;e Farmers Bank eff yrsiua ana sa So continue rn! tia
r day oflNae Que thousand eight hundred twenty
po ,9hSer ana ny The and sty aforesaid. they Shall BE
aad arc hereby made able ease in a, toaye purchase
eeeie' possess enjoy and retain and cr success
elects 70 amount exceeding ii M ole fr millions 81,
hundred am. s't six thousand six nundc aud sixty dollars
Asgea nf Us sAtF 10 SCI, tshi. s,s. ic7 u, sdsgcs.
Of TO sue and be saed ilnpd ara be aode,; answer us
he answered defend and be defended eonets record or am
ether place whaseeyer and also ae, have common
seal AMI TING same to break, alter their pleasure
an also 10 oan establish and put in execution such bye laws
ordinances and reuaons necessary and conyeieu
for Che eyerpfen of the said corporoo not being CONTRARY q
constitution or laws OF this state of the United States
Ter INC n whereof, general meetings stockholders may
DC called By e directors in the herein after specified
anu generally TO do end execute I'LL Things
Wlei corporation, body petite may or can lawful,
10 and execute subject tic rues. regnaons, restrictions
limitations and provisions herein after prescribed and declared
49, sR ne further enacted, That Shall lawful for any per
son. ersiip, body polite person or by attorney to Sub
sesiee Tor saTe, number OF shares thirty
an! Pc DAY except in the ease before provided but in
case the amoan OF the subscriptions ut any of the Da Tr
eaoned shall exceed the number .ere allowed 10 H.
subscribed Tor the excess thus created shah be reduced within
the number OF shares authorised subscribed for su ore
Respectively IN manner following; that's say from the sill
sDlipon anu subscriptions highest Inc poDc on
ssoners shall subtract share shares tic same h
DC made equal 10 TO e subscription sscrnfion next bii
IN amount and often the shall REQUIRE they SHAH 50
proceed TO subtract share shares Observation-Disclosures b
descriptions remaining to in ae,o,,t nm IN H.
aggregate of all the subscriptions reduced to the
shares authorised 70 be subscribed for places be;, @
oaed respectively and t. by and after the operation OF ci
traeon Gas often the Shall necessarily made and
repeated as aierea greater Number of shares may be aaw
Ell 10 one or more CT the Subscribers an rest or If Che
number OF shares shall eventually greater lan .e np ~
sares authorised at The places before mentioned reneetv
ies;s,, .Si4e snare eds.os se,ls,g - -
scfber them and in each of the before mentioned case IN,
commissioners shall ascertain by in whom fbe
bcro shares. the right sibscibfac io. and ranin o.
he cd
persons in whose favour the lot may thereupcn fal shall h.
subscribers for saci share sIlies respectively -
~ Ind be further enacted Iator Inc well ordering the
OF the said corporation there slal be
at richmond thirteen directors Tor branch bank at NoYfi
ana the like number fer branch aak at each of the foia inc
towns Wit; IyncIhl Nineiester pcteFs0 . a T
rebpF. These directors shah be all citizens OF Ti,n;e
sa DC elected ANNUALLY, in tie following manner 70 wit Mn,
directors OF the mother bank and eight directors of each Of The
aforesaid hnch banks shall be elected by Joint ballot of o
Houses Of the Legislature by such committee of fe;
d Oh spc onceT or officers OF governments or such coniss
One orcomnissiOneTs the Legislature nav from, fir 10 @
appoint The residue Of tie said director. shalt be Nv ,
at general meeting to be for that pieose in
ever On INC wednesday after thc first Monday in
A. Provided Tat FIRST eIcctionof directors inc
ne q IN The manner herein after directed And proy
ease sonld atany time appen d;ror
have been made. the said cOrpoPaoasis moi for hat a H.
Heemedto 'e dissolved but shall and mag be lawful IN any
O' & 1in ten days thereafter, held, and mike AN eiec
ON ot directors IN such manner shall haze been rpIa b Tie
Jaws ono ofiaalees q said corporation and that in Of Tie
non ION r Ap4ce from tie state, OF director ms
PY a DC led up by Hew choice sc remainder Of IN.
year oy majority OF directors the place where such vacancy
ai happen provided that every peo voting Farirecors n,
sssn PreVioHs 20 giving bis vote, make oath or So
.ny ahFin hat the share shares, in right whereof he ofs
Fp IS or really and bona de lis own proocry and moi
@ - Or 'or inc uc' enelt or cmoluent OF any ether
person on Person nor npursHarct Of appropriateness or yn
20 Ogi ioF himself or for any other person or persons
puhber OF votes than he, orley are fairly eecl to- sci
TO his or their rae interest l,e Bank In conl LII, M
s a o. saa on shares ~ established BY Ills And
Mee my person oilers 70 vote proxy an affidavit 10 Inc
same effect Of ticp erso whom he represents shall
10 se any ugi oath or affirmation falsely, shall bo deemed
First meeting after each election, shall choose one ~ 10
dy president " i' .o"n "O
80 o % EftAsr cnqc That Oh The irst day of Nav next
'nFE Gays unFeaeF, g Use subscription shall not be
ogr e' INC eoinissi9neFs appointed Noro Lynch
Nlheneer, fo'ers5pgs. Fredericksburg and ssnnfor
liAnSIiH ali deliver commissioners an,
Po iof INC city Of iictpoad list OF the several sub
s,1rs AZ ush places s9aifel AMI ore share or shares "a