Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-02-08
The PresnIeni am, DuT.ri-.,.s 49,, -.

nc Ireshien, and directors may agr,e for The
purchase VI Lands. hoeks, Sluices Fish.Stanrs
'hro''sl winch tire Navigation is ntentl,o tn ,.e,
In case oi disagreement o. ifthe nwn-r b. ie,,.
covert, under age, cnnlp.s ~. cut nf ,h, s,.,
Two usuc. 5, o" application, snll issue. ,yar,at p
tie Oh, rilt of the county, To summon a ;,,,,, :,
eighteen freeholders, disiIitercsted and NOT r,i,
~ NC P'rnes' 70 meet on the Land 10 be valued
me on'rii' s'ai summon the jury, administer ,,,
oalh - each, that lac will value t. hin :;
question 'i'i consider all damages the owner NOV
s's'u" IN consequence OF being vested at his pro
perry therein; and that he viii not ia such v,l,a,;.
on spare any person Trough favour nor in;re anv
person throus!. malice on hai,e,l rh,. ;o,,;s;,;o
stall BE signed iy tie Sheriff anil tyy-Iv 80, -, IS
u'eJ jury, aud bong returned To the clerk of the
county 10 be- record, d, shall be. conclusive 1'he,
mount OF The valuation sl,jl b. PAID tn the own,r
OF t'ie land, to lie found he is not to be found.
" VIC CLERK oi the court and thereupon the crrn,
pa'y Shall he lied III fee ri The thing valued Rn.
suca cahds InnatUn shall not interfere with t,.
houses. S'''S
In the same manner lands NAV be purchased ~.
Condemned Tor the erection OF toll houses. no,
excee,Eng four acres At eac!, r,sc ;o, -, ,c, "o'
leeting tolls '0' eo'-
IL the capital sum be Insufficient it may from ,;,n,.
10 time be- Increased by the company ant uLsn
DOCKS shall be opened for tbs Increase. the nronr;
etori oi shares shall have preference in de, snb-
scnption tortlliry days.
The company shall have power to purchase end
hoin real ana personal estate--and any peron Le
sued TOR any thing done in pursuance of this ACT H.,
may plead The general issue and give this act and
the special matter ia evidence The General As
sehpiy Shall not impose any restriction. duy mr.
'inpost on commodities, manufactures nrnI.cs ~.
ineIcnahuiZe transported by the sail navigation Hut
tne Zen Assembly may make regulations r.s,,e,t;no
ee Inspection OF produce brought down tie said
SaVsato', making no distinction as aforesaid Nom.
OF the lands or other property of the comnanv O.
Tho Na,-, e.
empt from t:lNatinn - ~
he President and Directors are authorized
whenever the same shsltbe deemed advisable hv =
majority OF the Stockholders in general meeting. Tn
cree. toh-nri'ges across the Cape-Fear River or a.
ny o! the streams which into the same and CIR,
the condemnation of laads Tor erecting tho .bn,
,hehts OF the SAID bridges and the erection of toll
houses, the same proceedings, shall be. lad ne
mails. ~ "a "a
Ihe General Meetings of the Stockholders
shall hereafter DC holden III the town Of Fave,tc-
vile. " "Setc-
he rights and privileges Of the company extend
iron the mouth Of Cape-Fear to the sources of all
streams running into it.
rahsters OF shares shall be by deed or devise
anu shall be registered on the books of the con,na
ny--pa. OF a share shall not be transtsrred-no
snare SHALL be held ia trust for the use and bncG.
anu IN The name OF another, whereby thu. ooaonsn
may DC challenged toanswcr such trust but every
person appearIngas aforesaid to be a pronrietor
'" DC 'Nen rs 10 the others Of the company TO be
sIch but between the trustee and the Dersnn
Ga"'i"s the benefit OF the trust, the common rene
dy may be pursued.
an; Proprietor, by writing, under his orAer hand.
sNeeu,e' before subscribing witness, AMI ackno,y.
ie"se oi proved before justice al the peace. NAV
depute any menberio act AS proxy for him or her
at AN! general meeting or meetings
ne reasurer otthe State, either BY himseIror
proxy, shall vote on behalf OF the State in the meet
inss oil the stockholders.
me several ba Ks in this state, and other bodies
Corporate aud pcii;ic, are authorised To .,Sscr;b
for shares
All acts and clauses Of acts which come within the
pur'ew o. tbs act, on which give rights at yarianc
Win those given by this act but which rights nave
no' IS yet ben usei aud enjoyed, repeated aad
January OF. q ga,